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Team Fielding Series: Florida Marlins

The Florida Marlins (or Miami Marlins as they will be next season) have traditionally been a poor fielding team. Simply put, they’ve had to pinch pennies wherever possible and fielding became one of those areas they were willing to sacrifice. Even their stars were subpar defenders. Heck, their double play combination, until this season, was arguably the worst double...
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October 24, 2011  |  Discuss

Florida Marlins: Proud papa Pudge Rodriguez watches son in pro ball

I feel old. Came across this story about ex-MarlinPudge Rodriguz watching his son, Dereck, take part in the Minnesota Twins’ instructional league in Fort Myers. The Twins drafted Dereck, an outfielder,  in the sixth round in June. I remember watching father and son play catch in front of the Marlins’ dugout during the 2003 season. Dereck was a spindly 11-year-old then. It struck...
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October 12, 2011  |  Discuss

Polly Turned 36

When is the last time the Phillies had a good all-around third baseman? Certainly not since the departure of Scott Rolen in July of 2002. Placido Polanco (2002), then David Bell (2003-2006), then No-Hit Nunez/Wes Helms/Greg Dobbs (2007), then Pedro Feliz (2008-2009), and now Polanco again (2010-2011). Ugh!Polly just turned 36 years old yesterday and is still under contract for the...
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October 11, 2011  |  Discuss

Polly Turned 36

When is the last time the Phillies had a good all-around third baseman? Certainly not since the departure of Scott Rolen in July of 2002. Placido Polanco (2002), then David Bell (2003-2006), then No-Hit Nunez/Wes Helms/Greg Dobbs (2007), then Pedro Feliz (2008-2009), and now Polanco again (2010-2011). Ugh!Polly just turned 36 years old yesterday and is still under contract for the...
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October 11, 2011  |  Discuss
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