marlinmaniac.com - 6/25/2009
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A little bit of early afternoon linkage from Marlin Maniac. On with the show.
- First off, a preview of tonight’s series finale versus the Orioles . The matchup on the mound will be Sean West for the home team and former Cub Rich Hill for the Orioles. Hill has been as inconsistent as ...
Bonifacio for the win? The answer is no.
marlinmaniac.com 6/30/2009 — Rob Neyer pointed it out again , but I’d like to take a crack at it myself. Here’s Juan C. Rodriguez of the Sun-Sentinel on our very own favorite terrible player :
Yet for all that, I thought manager Fredi Gonzalez had a telling quote about him afterthe game: ” Boni, even ...
Where should Maybin play?
marlinmaniac.com 7/1/2009 — Juan C. Rodriguez on Cameron Maybin and his latest performance :
What should the Marlins do with Cameron Maybin? He went 3 for 4 Tuesday for Triple-A New Orleans, raising his batting average to .331 since his demotion. Over his last 10 games, Maybin is hitting at a .417 clip. The on-base ...
Fish Bites
marlinmaniac.com 6/24/2009 — Slow Marlins news day, near as I can tell, but we’ll get to some interesting items in today’s Fish Bites.
- If you hadn’t already heard, the Marlins officially won Sunday’s game against the Yankees! The protest was turned down by Major League Baseball. Thanks, Joe ...
Fish Bites
marlinmaniac.com 7/3/2009 — A happy 4th of July weekend from the Marlin Maniac, and here are some links to make the weekend go nice and smooth.
- First off, tonight’s matchup between the Marlins and the Pirates at Land Shark Stadium. Chris Volstad looks to bounce back from a series of poor outings versus Charlie ...
Blogservations 06/23/09, Marlins 7, Orioles 6
marlinmaniac.com 6/24/2009 — I was more than happy to see the Marlins take the win over the Orioles tonight, but let’s face it, wins like these are so gutwrenching and agonizing that it makes me sick just reminscing about it. Nevertheless, a win’s a win, and the Marlins pull into .500 with some self-inflicted ...
Fish Bites
marlinmaniac.com 6/26/2009 — Let’s try and positive people. I know we have to head over to the Trop for the Rays, and that’s never been easy for us. Here’s some news to make everyone feel better. Or worse, I don’t know.
- First off, we start with tonight’s game between the Marlins and Rays . ...
Blogservations 06/25/09, Marlins 11, Orioles 3
marlinmaniac.com 6/26/2009 — This will be a quick Blogservations, as I was not able to watch much of this shellacking of a game that the Marlins slapped on the Orioles. The Fish come out with a three game sweep and head to Tampa Bay looking to avenge the ugly affair that was a three-game sweep of the Marlins at Land Shark ...
Marlins Midseason Review: Can’t score if you’re not on base
marlinmaniac.com 7/5/2009 — I wanted to do this on the exact half-way point, but I missed out on that Friday, so I’ll start the inaugural Marlins Midseason Review today, after the 82nd game. Let’s start with the Marlins overview and offensive outlook.
Florida Marlins:
Record: 42-40
Run Scored-Allowed: ...
Fish Bites
marlinmaniac.com 7/16/2009 — Quick Bites links before I start working on a real article. Haven’t done that in a while.
- First off, here’s what might be the most important series of the season so far, a four-game set with the Phillies starting tonight . The Marlins will send Chris Volstad to the mound to ...
Blogservations 06/24/09, Marlins 5, Orioles 2
marlinmaniac.com 6/25/2009 — Great win tonight by the Marlins over the Orioles . Every aspect of the game went our way and we were witness to a nice, smooth, non-one-run victory, something that seems a long time coming. Let’s take a look at what I saw.
Ricky Nolasco was dealing 2008-style.
Seems like it’s ...