JOHN BUCK RUMORS & GOSSIP
Marlins catcher John Buck’s new mask features the Miami skyline (Pictures)
Say what you will about the Marlins and whether or not they can turn an ugly franchise around, but so far I like their style. Take away a few of the gimmicks — like fish tanks as a backstop and whatever that thing is that they have in center field — and I have to admit I’m digging the vibe the new stadium and Ozzie Guillen Guillen have brought to the team.
Not many...
Via Larry Brown Sports
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April 04, 2012
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April 04, 2012
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With new stadium, Marlins have high hopes
MIAMI The St. Louis Cardinals opened a new stadium in 2006. They were fitted for rings in the first season.
The New York Yankees moved into new digs in 2009. They immediately won the World Series.
It remains to be seen what will happen in the first year for Miami in the new Marlins Park. But theres enough history on their side that the Marlins, who open the regular season in their...
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April 03, 2012
Buck dishes on facing former teammates
It’s that awkward moment when a catcher digs in to face a pitcher he used to catch.
Such was the case for Marlins catcher John Buck in the seventh inning of Sunday’s 5-1 win over the Rays when he found himself facing Burke Badenhop, who the Marlins traded for minor league catcher Jake Jeffries in the offseason.
Buck drew a one-out walk against the right-hander, who threw...
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March 26, 2012
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March 26, 2012
Buck drives in run as Marlins, Nats tie
VIERA, Fla. (AP) -- Jordan Zimmermann threw four scoreless innings in his third start of spring training and the Washington Nationals tied a Miami Marlins split squad 1-1 Saturday.
Zimmermann, who gave up four runs on seven hits in his previous outing, struck out three and gave up six hits. Four of those hits came with two outs, but each time he was able work out of trouble.
Chad...
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March 17, 2012
Miami Marlins’ RF Mike Stanton Prefers You Call Him Giancarlo
Miami Marlins slugging right fielder Mike Stanton is one of Major League Baseball’s rising stars. Stanton owns a combination of power, speed and defensive ability and can hit for average–a rare combination for a man of his size and stature.
He also, it turns out, is a man of “many names”.
Relatives close to him call him Cruz. Fans and baseball folks know...
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February 29, 2012
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February 29, 2012
Marlins Catcher John Buck Helps Rescue Two Elderly Women From Overturned Car
Miami Marlins catcher John Buck hit only .227 with 16 home runs and 57 RBIs in his first season with the Marlins. His latest actions, however, may help atone for a forgettable first season in South Florida. The Palm Beach Post (via Yahoo's Big League Stew) details an eventful week for Buck that was highlighted by him rescuing two elderly women from an overturned car last Thursday...
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December 12, 2011
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December 12, 2011
RIGHT PLACE, RIGHT TIME
Catcher helped rescue two women
The Marlins John Buck is being lauded for his heroism, after he helped pull two women from an overturned car in his neighborhood last Thursday.
Via Larry Brown Sports
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December 12, 2011
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December 12, 2011
John Buck helps rescue two people after Florida car accident
If there's a complete opposite of the vehicle-related mishap that occurred to David Price over the weekend, John Buck may have experienced it.
Instead of shooing away a voiding vagrant, the Miami Marlins catcher helped pull two elderly women out of a crashed car and toward safety.
Joe Capozzi of the Palm Beach Post has the full tale, which began when Buck noticed a palm tree...
Via Big League Stew
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December 12, 2011
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