Like the phoenix, Roster Moves rises from the ashes reborn and ready to start life anew.  Headlining this edition is a major league player hanging on.  He’d like to rekindle his career but his recent designation might represent the end. (The career path of Mike Lamb and the rest of yesterday’s moves after the jump) Mike Lamb was the 7th round pick of the Texas Rangers...

The Florida Marlins designated veteran infielder Mike Lamb for assignment on Sunday.

The Marlins added a left-handed bat off the bench on Sunday morning, recalling outfielder Bryan Petersen from Triple-A New Orleans. The 24-year-old has been called up and sent down a couple of times previously this season. He's appeared in 12 games for the Marlins this season. He's 1-for-16 with Florida, with his lone hit being a pinch-hit single in his first big league plate...

Mike Lamb's third different stint with the Marlins this season came to an end on Saturday night. After the Marlins beat the Nationals, 2-0, the team announced that the veteran was once again designated for assignment.

Left fielder Chris Coghlan left Saturday’s game after his fifth inning at-bat with low back pain. He felt some tightness before the game, but thought he could play through it. “It wasn’t until that first swing in my last at-bat where I really felt it,” Coghlan said. “I have a really hard time pulling myself out of a lineup. [Manager Edwin Rodriguez]...

According to Juan C. Rodriguez of The Sun-Sentinel, the Florida Marlins will designate Mike Lamb for assignment tomorrow.

The Marlins will designate Mike Lamb for assignment tomorrow, tweets Juan C. Rodriguez of The Sun Sentinel. 

A series of roster moves that became official on Friday landed Mike Lamb back on the Marlins' roster.

The Marlins have designated Mike Lamb for assignment to make room for highly touted slugger Mike Stanton.

PHILADELPHIA -- The Florida Marlins have designated Mike Lamb for assignment to make room for highly touted slugger Mike Stanton.

The Florida Marlins have designated Mike Lamb for assignment to make room for highly touted slugger Mike Stanton. The move was announced before Tuesday night's game against the Phillies. Stanton was in the lineup in right field and batting seventh. Stanton wowed the Marlins during spring training with his power, but the 20-year-old outfielder was sent to Double-A Jacksonville for seasoning.

Juan C. Rodriguez of the Sun Sentinel tweets that the Marlins have designated veteran infielder Mike Lamb for assignment to make room for Mike Stanton.

The offensive woes the Marlins are currently facing stems from poor performance by several of the starters.  But the bench is not helping matters, having combined for a poor .267 wOBA.  There are a couple of guys in AAA who could help this cause though. Hector Luna had an incredibly impressive year last season, finishing with a 1.025 OPS for Albuquerque.  Considering Albuquerque...

In two of the three games this series, the Marlins were afforded a tight lead over the Atlanta Braves late in the game. In all three games, the two teams were very close. In the two Marlins losses, however, the bullpen disastrously blew the games wide open with horrendous pitching. Games 2 and 3 were some of the worst bullpen performances that I have witnessed in recent memory. Series...

Twenty days after being designated for assignment, Mike Lamb is back in a Marlins uniform. The 34-year-old was hopeful of receiving a second chance, but he wasn't sure it would materialize.

MIAMI -- The Florida Marlins called up relievers Jay Buente and Taylor Tankersley, along with infielder Mike Lamb from Triple-A New Orleans on Thursday.

The rumor mill is swirling with talk of the Marlins potentially recalling super prospect Mike Stanton as soon as today (Mike Lamb was recalled instead)...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...

The rumor mill is swirling with talk of the Marlins potentially recalling super prospect Mike Stanton as soon as today (Mike Lamb was recalled instead)...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...

Sending outfielder Bryan Petersen to Triple-A New Orleans after Wednesday’s game was just the first in an avalanche of roster moves for the Florida Marlins. Thursday, they announced right-hander Burke Badenhop also was optioned to Triple-A and left-hander Renyel Pinto was placed on the 15-day disabled list with a left hip strain. Replacing them in the bullpen: left-hander Taylor...

Before facing the Braves on Thursday night, the Marlins made an assortment of roster moves. The team recalled left-hander Taylor Tankersley and right-hander Jay Buente from Triple-A New Orleans. Infielder Mike Lamb had his contract selected from New Orleans. The veteran, who opened the season with the club, returns for his second stint. He becomes a left-handed bat off the bench...

Bryan Petersen, who has seen limited playing time, was optioned to Triple-A New Orleans after the Marlins' 7-3 loss to the Braves on Wednesday night. The team didn't announce who would get brought up. Manager Fredi Gonzalez said the team would announce who is getting the call up on Thursday. A source said it will be lefty reliever Taylor Tankersley. At Triple-A New Orleans...

The great thing about this game of baseball, we often refer to as ‘The National Pastime” is that on any given day at any given ballpark, you just might witness something historical. The 17,977 that made it out to Sun Life Stadium on Sunday got to witness something that no Marlins team had ever done since the teams inception in 1993, sweep the New York Mets in a 4 game...

May 12th: Having cleared waivers, Lamb will join the Marlins' Triple A club today according to Larry Holder of the Times-Picayune.  As a member of the Zephyrs, Lamb will be reunited with Jason Lane, another member of the Astros' 2005 World Series club. May 6th: The Marlins have designated Mike Lamb for assignment, tweets Clark Spencer of the Miami Herald.  Outfielder...

The Florida Marlins have designated Mike Lamb for assignment and purchased the contract of outfielder Bryan Petersen from Triple-A New Orleans.

WASHINGTON -- The Florida Marlins have designated Mike Lamb for assignment and purchased the contract of outfielder Bryan Petersen from Triple-A New Orleans.