JOSH JOHNSON RUMORS & GOSSIP

Sweep Puts Fish Half Game Back

The Miami Marlins completed a three game sweep of the Washington Nationals on Wednesday with a 5-3 victory that put the team only a half game out of first place in the National League East.   Coupled with a New York Mets loss, the Marlins are also now alone in second place in the division and are a season high seven games over .500 with a 29-22 record.    The record setting...
Via MarlinsBaseball.com  |  22 hours ago
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Marlins try to cap May surge with Nats sweep

Tune into FOX Sports Florida at 6:30 p.m. to watch the Miami Marlins take on the Washington Nationals. After battering the pitching of one division rival, the Washington Nationals have had little luck at the plate in their first two games against the Miami Marlins. Given their history against Josh Johnson, it seems they could have another tough time in the series finale. Johnson...
Via Fox Sports Florida  |  1 day ago
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Marlins look to rebound against Giants with J.J.

San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy is confident that Tim Lincecum will regain his All-Star form soon. Miami Marlins starter Josh Johnson already has. While Lincecum will try to get back on track Friday night in Miami, Johnson will seek a third straight win. Lincecum (2-4, 6.04 ERA) has allowed four runs in each of his last three outings and didn't make it past the fourth...
Via Fox Sports Florida  |  6 days ago
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Josh Johnson’s return to form means big days ahead for the Miami Marlins

The Cleveland Indians are one of those teams that do not have an individual standout slugger, they do not have a Cy Young candidate, and do not have the best closer in the MLB, but somehow seem to win right now. For the Miami Marlins to close out the series with a victory and a two of three series win is a major accomplishment. It was not necessarily a statement. Nobody will really...
Via hardballchat.com  |  10 days ago
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Josh Johnson Returns To Ace Form As Miami Marlins Top Cleveland Indians

After a slow April, Miami Marlins ace Josh Johnson is starting to regain form. In the rubber match of May’s interleague series with the Cleveland Indians, Johnson gave up only one run in seven innings. Against the Indians, Johnson properly utilized his fastball, changeup, and slider to the suppress the Cleveland lineup. Johnson threw 104 pitches and won his second straight...
Via Rant Sports  |  11 days ago
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Marlins 5, Indians 3

Josh Johnson twice worked out of jams to earn his second straight win and help the Miami Marlins win an interleague series with Cleveland by beating the Indians 5-3 Sunday. Johnson (2-3) allowed one run and five hits over seven innings as Miami took two of three from the Indians and improved to 14-5 in May, the best record in the majors this month. Heath Bell gave up an RBI double...
Via AP on Fox  |  11 days ago
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Johnson, Marlins earns win over Indians

CLEVELAND (AP) -- Josh Johnson twice worked out of jams to earn his second straight win and help the Miami Marlins win an interleague series with Cleveland by beating the Indians 5-3 Sunday. Johnson (2-3) allowed one run and five hits over seven innings as Miami took two of three from the Indians and improved to 14-5 in May, the best record in the majors this month. Heath Bell...
Via Fox Sports Florida  |  11 days ago
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Johnson takes mound in finale vs. Indians

Cleveland's Derek Lowe does not look like a guy pitching in the twilight of his career. The sinkerballer has a chance to become the majors' first seven-game winner Sunday as the Indians wrap up their weekend series against the visiting Miami Marlins. With his 39th birthday looming June 1, Lowe (6-1, 2.05 ERA) does not appear ready to hang up his glove. He's 4-0 with...
Via Fox Sports Florida  |  11 days ago
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Johnson Finally Wins

Josh Johnson won his first game in over a year as the Miami Marlins took Tuesday’;s game 6-2 over the Pittsburgh Pirates to split the two game series.    With the split, the Marlins have now not dropped a series in the last four tries.    The win was the 19th of the year of for Miami which is now back to two games over .500 before beginning another two game series. Johnson...
Via MarlinsBaseball.com  |  15 days ago
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Marlins' Johnson believes he's inches away from solving slump

The Miami Marlins have been getting terrific starts from just about everyone in their rotation. Everyone except Josh Johnson, the two-time All Star who was expected to be the ace. Johnson makes his next start Wednesday in Houston with an 0-3 record and a 6.61 ERA. He is eager to bounce back from the shortest start of his career, when he was tagged for six runs in 2 2/3 innings...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  22 days ago
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