AUSTIN KEARNS RUMORS

Bonifacio to have thumb surgery; Kearns to DL

MIAMI (AP) -- Major-league stolen base leader Emilio Bonifacio will undergo surgery on his injured left thumb Friday and is expected to be sidelined four to six weeks. The Miami Marlins center fielder, who is 20 for 21 on stolen-base attempts, was already on the disabled list after he jammed his hand on a dive into first base Friday. Joining Bonifacio on the DL Thursday was reserve...
Via Fox Sports Florida  |  6 days ago
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Marlins' Kearns placed on 15-day disabled list

The Miami Marlins placed outfielder Austin Kearns on the 15-day disabled list Thursday with a right hamstring strain. Kearns was hurt Tuesday night, and hadn't progressed enough by Thursday. He was batting .375 with three homers in 48 at-bats this season. The team recalled outfielder Kevin Mattison from Triple-A New Orleans to take Kearns' spot. Mattison spent a few days...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  6 days ago
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He's hobbled now, but Miami's Kearns has surprised Guillen

Austin Kearns of the Miami Marlins left Tuesday's game in the fourth inning with a tight right hamstring. He's day to day. Kearns, who pulled up while running the bases, is off to a solid start, batting .375 after going 1-for-1 with a walk before leaving Tuesday's game. But if manager Ozzie Guillen had had his way in spring training, Kearns might have opened the...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  7 days ago
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GIFcap: Austin Kearns Misplays Ball By About 10 Feet, Gives Mark Buehrle Depression

The defensive skills of Austin Kearns got Mark Buehrle to make this face
Via ChadMoriyama.com  |  14 days ago
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Skid Extended, Kearns Goes Deep

The Miami Marlins lost Saturday’s game to the Boston Red Sox 4-1 with the lone highlight being an Austin Kearns homerun.    The loss moved the Marlins to 0-7-2 in their last nine games with their last win coming back on March 15th.    The Marlins have a week left in Jupiter before heading to Marlins Park for the final two games of the Grapefruit League. Wade LeBlanc,...
Via MarlinsBaseball.com  |  March 24, 2012
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Red Sox 4, Marlins 1

Felix Doubrant allowed one run and five hits over six innings in his fourth spring training appearance, helping a Boston Red Sox split squad defeat the Miami Marlins 4-1 Saturday. Doubrant struck out two and walked one, throwing 53 of 78 pitches for strikes. He lowered his ERA to 2.70. Trying to each a bench spot with the Marlins, Austin Kearns homered in the second. He leads the...
Via AP on Fox  |  March 24, 2012
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Doubrant sharp in Red Sox's win over Marlins

Felix Doubrant helped his cause for a spot in Boston's rotation, allowing a run on five hits in six innings and leading a Red Sox split squad to a 4-1 win over the Florida Marlins on Saturday. The left-hander threw 78 pitches, 53 for strikes, and lowered his ERA this spring to 2.70. Austin Kearns hit his third home run for the Marlins, a drive that traveled more than 400 feet...
Via AP on Fox  |  March 24, 2012
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Kearns' bat still hot but Marlins come up short

JUPITER, Fla. (AP) -- Felix Doubrant helped his cause for a spot in Boston's rotation, allowing a run on five hits in six innings and leading a Red Sox split squad to a 4-1 win over the Florida Marlins on Saturday. The left-hander threw 78 pitches, 53 for strikes, and lowered his ERA this spring to 2.70. Austin Kearns hit his third home run for the Marlins, a drive that traveled...
Via Fox Sports Florida  |  March 24, 2012
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Miami Marlins sign OF Austin Kearns to minor league deal with spring training invite

The Marlins on Wednesday announced they signed well-traveled outfielder Austin Kearns to a minor league deal with a invite to spring training. Kearns, who turns 32 in May, last season with the Indians batted .200 with a .589 on-base plus slugging percentage in 59 games (150 at-bats). A right-handed hitting corner outfielder, Kearns since making his making league debut with the Reds...
Via Sun Sentinel  |  January 25, 2012
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Kearns signs Minor League deal

MIAMI — The Marlins on Wednesday signed outfielder Austin Kearns to a Minor League contract with an invitation to Spring Training. Kearns, 31, appeared in 57 games with the Indians last year, batting .200 with two home runs and seven RBIs. The veteran broke in with the Reds in 2002, and he has also played for the Nationals and Yankees. – Joe Frisaro
Via The Fish Pond  |  January 25, 2012
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