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- 5 hours ago Tyler Kinley claimed off waivers by Rockies
Fish Stripes — Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports The South Florida native impressed at times in 2019, but was poised for regression. It’s a dangerous time to be a hard-throwing, soon-to-be 29-year-old reliever on the Marlins 40-man roster. Days after Tayron Guerrero was claimed off waivers by the White Sox, Tyler Kinley is headed to the Rockies, the club announced Monday afternoon. This creates a new opening on the 40-man. During his first extended major league opportunity, Kinley posted a shiny 3.65 earned run average. He was virtually unhittable down the stretch, holding opponents scoreless in 14...
5 hours ago - 8 hours ago Marlins Winter Meetings rumors: Monday
Fish Stripes — Quinn Harris-USA TODAY Sports Stay updated on the latest Marlins news and rumors from the first full day of action in San Diego. Fish Stripes is covering all the Marlins news and rumors from the MLB Winter Meetings being held in San Diego. This article is dedicated to all of Monday’s development. 9:36 a.m. PT—Joe Frisaro of MLB.com confirms the report of Gosuke Katoh’s signing, which includes an invite to big league spring training. 8:03 a.m. PT—FNTSY Sports Radio host Craig Mish bumped into ex-Marlins hitting coach Mike Pagliarulo, who says he was “definitely taken by...
8 hours ago - 14 hours ago Top Choices for Upcoming Rule 5 Draft
Fish Stripes — Thursday’s Rule 5 draft offers a mix of complementary, big league-ready players and upside plays The interest generated by Major League Baseball’s Rule 5 draft is a testament to the intensity of its fans, as it is largely an exercise in mid-range prospects changing hands. That said, each year teams strike on successful big leaguers, and the performance of Rule 5 picks seems to have trended up in recent history. The 2019 draft, which will take place on December 12 at the upcoming Winter Meetings, will mirror the order of the June 2020 draft, so the Marlins hold the third overall pick....
14 hours ago - Dec 8, 2019 Don Mattingly again falls short of Baseball Hall of Fame induction
Fish Stripes — Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports Mattingly’s excellent but injury-shortened playing career earned him little consideration from the Modern Baseball Era Committee. In the midst of this Marlins rebuild, manager Don Mattingly is among the most recognizable members of the team. That iconic mustache of his circled the drain years ago, but fans of the Yankees and Major League Baseball in general still respect his sweet left-handed swing and superb defense at first base. But Mattingly’s playing career as a whole hasn’t been able to earn him true baseball immortality: a plaque in...
Dec 8, 2019
