Derek Dietrich Offers Potential Spark for Struggling Marlins
Miami Marlins rookie second baseman Derek Dietrich went 2 for 4 with an RBI single in the Marlins’ 6-2 loss to the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night.
The Miami newcomer has gone 6 for 14 with 4 RBI since his call up from Double-A Jacksonville on May 8, serving as the replacement for injured Donovan Solano along with journeyman infielder Nick Green.
A multi-tool talent out of Georgia...
Young Marlins eager to get back to work in Miami
MIAMI Nearly four hours before Tuesday nights first pitch and a full 90 minutes before batting practice, several Miami Marlins were on their home turf performing drills under a bright sun thanks to the open roof.
Clearly, a rough start to Miamis season and a just-completed 3-7 road trip hadnt diminished the players desire to improve.
Perhaps the Marlins were buoyed knowing 14...
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Derek Dietrich gets 2 hits, Marlins drop opener to Reds
MIAMI (AP) -- Homer Bailey pitched a six-hitter to earn his first victory since April 5, and the Cincinnati Reds extended their winning streak to four games by beating the Miami Marlins 6-2 Tuesday night.
Xavier Paul hit a three-run double for the Reds, who took advantage of consecutive bases-loaded walks by Ricky Nolasco. Brandon Phillips, who began the night tied for the NL lead...
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Rookies Love L.A.
Jose Fernandez won his second straight start and Derek Dietrich hit a three run home run as the Miami Marlins topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4 on Friday. For Dietrich, it was his first big league homer and came a few innings after Fernandez served up a three run homer of his own. That would be all the rookie phenom would allow in another dominant effort. Miami snapped...
Derek Dietrich hits first HR as Marlins top Dodgers
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Derek Dietrich tied the game with his first major league home run, Juan Pierre singled in the go-ahead run in the seventh inning and the Miami Marlins dealt the Los Angeles Dodgers their eighth straight loss, 5-4 on Friday night.
The Dodgers blew an early lead for the second straight game in equaling their longest skid since dropping eight in a row from Aug....
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Marlins 5, Dodgers 4
Derek Dietrich tied the game with his first major league home run, Juan Pierre singled in the go-ahead run in the seventh inning and the Miami Marlins dealt the Los Angeles Dodgers their eighth straight loss, 5-4 on Friday night.
The Dodgers blew an early lead for the second straight game in equaling their longest skid since dropping eight in a row from Aug. 22-29, 2008. Five of...
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Dodgers lose to Marlins as skid reaches 8
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Derek Dietrich tied the game with his first major league home run, Juan Pierre singled in the go-ahead run in the seventh inning and the Miami Marlins dealt the Los Angeles Dodgers their eighth straight loss, 5-4 on Friday night.
The Dodgers blew an early lead for the second straight game in equaling their longest skid since dropping eight in a row from Aug....
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Miami Marlins Disable Chris Valaika, Recall Derek Dietrich
The Miami Marlins made a pair of moves that affects their infield. The organization had to place infielder Chris Valaika on the 15-day disabled list with a fracture to his left wrist. Taking his place on the parent roster is middle infielder Derek Dietrich who they recalled from their Double-A Jacksonville minor league affiliate. There is no timetable for Valaika’s return so Dietrich...
Rays acquire Escobar from the Marlins for INF Derek Dietrich
By Anthony Caruso III
The Capital Sports Report
Owner/Managing Editor/Sr. Writer
The Tampa Bay Rays have acquired shortstop Yunel Escobar from the Miami Marlins.
Yunel Escobar
Just days ago, the Marlins put Escobar on the market about a month after he was acquired from the Toronto Blue Jays. In exchange for Escobar, the Marlins receive infielder Derek Dietrich.
He has been known...
Rays Prospect Q & A: Derek Dietrich
A 2nd-round pick in the 2010 June Draft out of Georgia Tech, Derek Dietrich put his name firmly on the Rays prospect radar when he led the system with 22 home runs in 2011. We caught up with the infielder on Charlotte Stone Crabs media day last week where he talked about his spring training, the prospects of the 2012 Stone Crabs and more. Inside is our interview.
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April 09, 2012
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