JEFF CONINE RUMORS & GOSSIP

Hanley Ramirez is a Knucklehead

About a week ago, Jeff Conine, a former major leaguer known locally as Mr. Marlin and current special assistant to Marlins president David Samson, had some harsh words for shortstop Hanley Ramirez on Dan LeBatard’s radio show. Conine said that he would consider trading Ramirez if he had the chance and that he doesn’t always try as hard as he should on a nightly basis. The latter...
Via Off The Bench  |  July 29, 2011

It's Hanley Vs. Conine Over Mr. Marlin Title

There's trouble in the Florida Marlins clubhouse, and not surprisingly, Hanley Ramirez is at the center of the conflict once again.The Marlins' three-time All-Star shortstop blasted former Marlin (and current assistant to president David Samson) Jeff Conine on Tuesday.Reacting to some disparaging comments Conine made on The Dan LeBatard Show on 790-The Ticket last week, Ramirez called...
Via NBC Miami  |  July 27, 2011

Hanley Ramirez Calls Jeff Conine ‘Chicken,’ Wants to be Next Mr. Marlin

Former longtime Marlins first baseman Jeff Conine called out Hanley Ramirez on the radio last week. Conine said Ramirez doesn’t work as hard as he should, and that he would probably trade him. The criticism is nothing new for Hanley — just read this, this, and this to get caught up. But Hanley didn’t enjoy [...]
Via Larry Brown Sports  |  July 27, 2011
TELL IT LIKE IT IS

Conine: Hanley slacks off

Former Marlins first baseman and current front office exec Jeff Conine spoke about his frustration with shortstop Hanley Ramirez. He says Ramirez is a talented player who doesn't work hard enough.

Via Can't Stop The Bleeding  |  July 23, 2011

Florida Marlins: Jeff Conine would consider Hanley Ramirez trade

Special assistant Jeff Conine, one of the players most associated with the Marlins franchise, wouldn’t be opposed to the Marlins trading Hanley Ramirez. During an interview Thursday on The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz on 790 The Ticket, the club’s flagship station, Conine was asked directly if he would trade Ramirez. His answer: “If it were up to me, probably.” Initiating...
Via Sun Sentinel  |  July 22, 2011

Florida Marlins: Team President David Samson a Hall of Famer — for charity

Marlins President David Samson will be inducted into the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Florida Ultimate Sports Auction Shrine on Friday, March 11, at the Doral Golf Resort and Spa. Fellow Make-A-Wish Hall of Famer Jeff Conine will introduce Samson at the annual Ultimate Sports Auction. The event, which features representatives from the four pro franchises, the University of...
Via Sun Sentinel  |  March 01, 2011

Jay Gibbons Signed By The Marlins

Yesterday, former Oriole Jay Gibbons signed a minor league deal with the Florida Marlins on Tuesday & should be battling for a roster spot during spring training.He's still getting paid by the Orioles; however, his play in his stint in the Atlantic League and in the Caribbean, plus a chat ...
Via Oriole Post  |  January 14, 2009

Create The Caption #230

(Usually) Everyday I'll throw out a photo from the AP or one of the bigger sites and you provide the caption. Hilarity ensues. I'm also adding a handful of links at the bottom of the page that you should check out each day.Last Thursday's Winners...."Hey, Peyton...hey...hey...hey how much ya wanna bet I can throw this football over them mountains?"- Anon"...
Via Awful Announcing Inactive  |  June 23, 2008

Scott Hatteberg: From Goat to Hero in Space of 2 Innings

Cincinnati Reds' first baseman Scott Hatteberg started his career with the Boston Red Sox as a catcher, a position he played through his seven seasons with the BoSox, from 1995 through 2001. In 2001, Hatteberg's final season with the Red Sox, during a game with the Texas Rangers on August 6, he earned a unique distinction in all of MLB history.
Via Blogging Baseball  |  August 06, 2007

Yanks & Mets Interested in Conine

The Sun-Sentinel is reporting the Mets and Yankees both have interest in Reds outfielder/first baseman Jeff Conine. Conine is currently batting .276 with six home runs and twenty-four RBIs in a limited role with the Reds. Rumors are circulating that he will be one of the many players dealt this summer in what most expect to be a fire sale in Cincinnati. Conine is a career .286 hitter...
Via Hot Stove New York  |  July 03, 2007
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