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Pinch-hitter Ross Gload hit a two-run homer with one out in the bottom of the ninth, and the Marlins rallied past the Braves 4-3 in Miami. Atlanta's Garret Anderson had hit a go-ahead homer to lead off the top of the ninth.
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July 28, 2009
(AP Photo/Morry Gash. Josh Willingham is doing everything in his power to get the hell out of NatsTown.)
"That's the beautiful thing about baseball. You never know what can happen."(Josh Willingham, via Washington Post, 7/28/2009)
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Via Babes Love Baseball
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July 28, 2009
Josh Willingham nailed two grand slams Monday, tying a Washington Nationals franchise record with eight RBIs to lead his team to a rare 14-6 victory over Jeff Suppan and the Milwaukee Brewers.The 30-year-old right fielder with a southern Alabama drawl became the 13th player in history to send not one, but two balls over the fence with the bags juiced in a single game, and first guy...
Via CBSSports.com
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July 27, 2009
Florida pitcher Burke Badenhop has been suspended three games and Marlins manager Fredi Gonzalez was penalized one game after trouble this weekend at Dodger Stadium.
Via Sun Sentinel
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July 30, 2009
Plenty of pre-trading deadline buzz out there surrounding the Marlins. According to multiple reports they're in on Padres closer Heath Bell and Orioles closer George Sherill. ESPN's Jayson Stark wrote the Marlins called about Roy Halladay. No shocker in that...
Via Miami Herald
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July 27, 2009
Florida pitcher Burke Badenhop has been suspended three games and Marlins manager Fredi Gonzalez was penalized one game after trouble this weekend at Dodger Stadium.
Via MLB Trade Rumors
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July 28, 2009
More links as we count down the hours to the deadline...
Michael Silverman of the Boston Herald says the Red Sox are looking for a right-handed hitting fourth outfielder who plays good defense. He mentions Willie Bloomquist and Cody Ross as possible fits.
The Marlins are looking to make moves, but it's unclear where they'd want to upgrade, according...
Via Sun Sentinel
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July 29, 2009
Kawakami crushed: The Marlins rocked Braves starter Kenshin Kawakami, who allowed six runs, including three home runs, in 4 2/3 innings. Kawakami threw just 28 of 89 pitches for strikes and was yanked after surrendering a homer to Dan Uggla.
Via Bleacher Report
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July 29, 2009
Since writing about the Marlins for this fine site, it's been interesting to select the best player on the Marlins.
It's easy to say Hanley Ramirez because he is an everyday player that swings the bat well. However, the more this writer watches the Marlins, the more he thinks Josh Johnson is the best player on the Marlins.
Ramirez does good things, but he can go on a slump often...
Via Chicago Tribune
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July 28, 2009
The Red Sox gave up Mark Kotsay and cash in return.
Via William F Yurasko's Blog
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July 28, 2009
Nats' Win Is Worth 2 Grand - The PostWillingham smashes two grand slams - The Wash. TimesI guess it was about three weeks ago (against Houston I believe) when someone on Twitter came up with a funny nickname for OF Josh Willingham -- Ham Solo. Willingham had hit about ten home runs so far in the season, all of them solo. Naturally, just about as soon as I saw that nickname, he...
Via nola.com
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The game started late after a rain delay of more than a half-hour. John Raynor, Manuel Mayorson and Cameron Maybin all knocked a run apiece in the eighth to bust open a tight game. Four pitchers combined with eight solid...
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