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Yardwork: Dan Uggla’s Celebratory Face

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Marlins 9, Astros 8, 11 innings: Florida trailed 7-2 at one point, but showed the never-say-die attitude that only an announced crowd of 13,212 can instill.  Wesley Wright walked three batters (and somehow struck out two without throwing anything over the plate) to set up Dan Uggla...
>> thebiglead.com/?p=1760...
 

Dan Uggla? Moar Lyke Dan Ugh-La, Am I Rite?

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Bill Shaikin says a trade for Uggla could be a possibility.A worthy heir to Jeff Kent?Dan Uggla overheard the franchise player complaining to reporters about a lack of respect from some of his teammates. Uggla interrupted the interview to say this: "I was one of them."No...
>> www.memoriesofkevinmalone.com/2009/09...
 

D-Backs Rule 5 Draft Breakdown

More photos » by Tom Mihalek - AP Whenever the Rule 5 Draft comes up, Arizona fans instantly are reminded that this guy could be their everyday second baseman (eliminating all of this nonsensical discussion of open competition...
>> www.azsnakepit.com/2009/11...
 

Payroll Implications of Marlins New Stadium

As we discussed yesterday, the Marlins finally got the OK to start constructing a new stadium in Miami. The stadium for the new Miami Marlins should be complete by 2012, which means that Marlins fans only have to suffer the horrid humidity and pouring rain of South Florida in a football...
>> jorgesaysno.blogspot.com/2009/03...
 

Discussion: Dan Uggla

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His name is Dan Uggla, and he can probably be had for the right price this offseason.  The 29-year-old Florida second baseman has 121 homers and an .826 OPS in his four major league seasons, but between his war of words with Marlins franchise player Hanley Ramirez and the $7-8MM he...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/10...
 

Game ending back-to-back home runs

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Game ending back-to-back home runs The Marlins beat the Cubs 3-2 Sunday on a pair of rare home runs. With Florida trailing 2-1, Dan Uggla and Cody Ross hit back-to-back home runs off Chicago's Kevin Gregg. The last time the Marlins hit back-to-back home runs to end a game...
>> www.fishstripes.com/2009/8/...
 

Fish Wrap - Marlins 3 Astros 6

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More photos » by Pat Sullivan - AP about 19 hours ago: Houston Astros' Michael Bourn (21) safely steals second base after Florida Marlins second baseman Dan Uggla, left, loses the ball in the fifth inning during a baseball...
>> www.fishstripes.com/2009/8/...
 

Rookies of the Following Year

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More photos » by Jeff Roberson - AP Just in case somebody asks you to pick him out of a police lineup, this is Chris Coghlan. Browse more photos » Well, I can't really blame the BBWAA for picking...
>> www.vivaelbirdos.com/2009/11...
 

Uggla's hit in 11th leads Marlins to fifth straight victory

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Dan Uggla hit a game-ending RBI single in the 11th inning, and the Florida Marlins rallied to beat the Houston Astros 9-8 Tuesday for their fifth straight win.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Fish Wrap - Marlins 4 Nationals 5

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More photos » by Haraz N. Ghanbari - AP about 8 hours ago: Florida Marlins' Hanley Ramirez slides safely across home plate as he scores off a single by teammate Dan Uggla during the seventh inning of a baseball game...
>> www.fishstripes.com/2009/8/...
 

Marlins' Uggla Likely Gone

Marlins second baseman Dan Uggla, who has recently been benched, is up for arbitration after the season and is expected to make a lot. The Marlins, who recently rewarded Hanley Ramirez a big contract, are not interested in signing Uggla to a big deal and will try to deal him. The second...
>> elismlbrumors.blogspot.com/2008/08...
 

The Weekly Burn: DAN UGGLA, Tool Time Sexcapades, and Gonzo Gammons

Hello, my name is Jimbuktu. I'm new here. My aim is to entertain you. So, without further ado, here's a little ditty I worked up for y'all out there
>> www.tiricosuave.com/?p=568...
 

Giants Rumors: Posey, Molina, Uggla, Johnson

Recently re-signed GM Brian Sabean has his work cut out for him this offseason.  Harry Schulman of the San Francisco Chronicle brings us the latest on the Giants offseason: Giants brass are discussing whether or not they feel Buster Posey will be ready to play in the majors...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

Hanley Ramirez and Dan Uggla Get Into a Tiff in Marlins Clubhouse

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by Josh AlperFiled under: Marlins, NL EastThere's bad blood in the Florida Marlins clubhouse, and it couldn't be between two worse people if the team wants to continue its dark horse run at a playoff spot. Hanley Ramirez and Dan Uggla got into a shouting match in front of reporters...
>> mlb.fanhouse.com/2009/09...
 

Marlins win in 11th

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Dan Uggla hit a game-ending RBI single in the 11th inning, and the Florida Marlins rallied to beat the Houston Astros 9-8 Tuesday for their fifth straight win.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Uggla wants to go back to All-Star Game

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One would think that after his nightmarish performance in last year's All-Star Game that Marlins second baseman Dan Uggla wouldn't mind passing on this year's midsummer classic.
>> www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/...
 

Dan Uggla Questions Hanley Ramirez’s Toughness, Desire to Win

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Hanley Ramirez has been in and out of the lineup this season with various nagging injuries. He’s had a few incidents where he didn’t run balls out but he’s still firmly the best player on the Marlins. He’s also leading the NL in batting average but in an 0-for...
>> larrybrownsports.com/basebal...
 

Bolstering the Astros Infield - Pt. 2: Second to Third

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In the second installment of this series, I'd like to talk about a few players who can play both second and third base, and who would likely move to third if the Astros acquired them.  I do think a move like this might actually be the most likely one for the Astros to...
>> www.crawfishboxes.com/2009/10...
 

The Uggla Truth

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Sean West and the Marlins pen out pitched Adam Wainwright and the Cardinals pen as the Marlins won a game they had to win, 2-1. Dan Uggla provided the margin with a two-run homer. Both pitching staffs allowed seven hits. The Cardinals walked one to the Marlins three, but Florida K’d 13 [...]
>> baseballmusings.com/?p=4075...
 

Uggla's consecutive game HR streak ends

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Uggla's homer binge ends: Marlins second baseman Dan Uggla's bid to hit a home run in his fourth consecutive game ended. The last Marlin to accomplish that feat was Josh Willingham, now with the Nationals, and Cody Ross in 2008.
>> www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/...
 

Dan Uggla calls out teammate; will Dodgers call on him?

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Marlins second baseman, who criticized star shortstop Hanley Ramirez last week, has hit at least 25 homers in each of his four seasons and could be a good fit in L.A. Marlins second baseman, who criticized star shortstop Hanley Ramirez last week, has hit at least 25 homers...
>> www.latimes.com/sports/...
 

Uggla's hot streak can't bring victory

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Uggla on a roll: Dan Uggla hit a solo homer in the second inning Wednesday, and later walked to reach base in eight straight plate appearances. He had four walks and a single in Tuesday's loss, and homered in Sunday's dramatic ninth-inning win over the Cubs. His streak came...
>> www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/...
 

Rule 5: The Other Draft

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Finishing with a terrible record in 2009 affords the Mets a few luxuries, the most obvious being that they will have the seventh overall pick in this year's Amateur Draft.  However, also worth paying attention to, they will receive the same selection in this winter'...
>> www.amazinavenue.com/2009/11...
 

The GNUru's Top 10 Trade Targets...

The GNUru breaks down the 10 fantasy baseball players you should be targeting in trades. Year after year, the most common mistake in fantasy baseball is giving up too early on talented players off to a rough start. While most experienced fantasy owners won't just drop a player...
>> www.thegnuru.com/content...
 

Marlins Will Trade Gregg

The Marlins and Kevin Gregg are close to breaking up. Gregg has grown frustrated with the Marlins unwillingness to spend money, and isn't afraid to tell the media how he is feeling: "It's an organization that doesn't want to spend money," Gregg told the Miami...
>> elismlbrumors.blogspot.com/2008/09...
 
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