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• Florida Marlins: Triple-A closer Jose Ceda positioning himself for bullpen job

  The Marlins acquired Jose Ceda in 2008 and probably figured he would be a featured member of their major league bullpen by now. It finally appears Ceda, who drew Edwin Rodriguez’s ire when he arrived to spring training overweight,  is fulfilling his promise.

  As of Friday at Triple-A New Orleans, Ceda in 14 [...]

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• Live Chat! Join Juan C. Rodriguez to talk Florida Marlins at noon

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• Florida Marlins: Hanley Ramirez looking for luck to change against Phillies

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  Difficult as it may be to think a player of Hanley Ramirez’s ilk is in need of more luck, that’s among the missing elements to what thus far has been a horrid season for the former National League batting champion.

  Sunday seemed like a perfect day for Ramirez to break out. [...]

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• Florida Marlins: Catchers pay tribute to minor league instructor Tim Cossins; LoMo pretty in pink

  

  Every Marlins catcher from the majors down through the affiliates swears by minor league catching coordinator Tim Cossins. He dropped in on the Marlins earlier this season at a time John Buck was struggling.

  “He asked Cuz if he had any hits in him,” backup [...]

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• Florida Marlins: Catcher John Buck no stranger to back swings

  Friday marked the second time in as many games Marlins catcher John Buck got hit with a back swing while rising from his crouch on a stolen base attempt. In the eighth inning, umpires instructed Jayson Werth to return to first base after Adam LaRoche caught Buck on the helmet. Thursday in St. [...]

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• Florida Marlins: Logan Morrison cast yields $1,500; lineup shuffle upon his return

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  Sidelined Marlins outfielder Logan Morrison was pleased with the bidding for the team-signed cast he donned for a couple of days after being diagnosed with an arch strain. The item sold for $1,500, which Morrison will donate to the American Lung Association.

  “It’s cool,” Morrison said. “I had no expectations. If [...]

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• Cardinals bring Josh Johnson back to earth

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  (Posted by Ted Hutton)

  It had to end sometime.

  ERA’s under 1.00 just don’t last long.

  And it figured it would be the Cardinals, particularly Colby Rasmus (.303), Albert Pujols (.252), Matt Holliday (.417) and Lance Berkman (.392) who would combine to go 8-of-11 and hang the first loss [...]

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• Finally — final game of 7 game road trip

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  (Posted by Ted Hutton)

  Temp never got into the 70s this whole trip, and it has been in the 40s at night here in St. Louis. Can’t wait to get back to South Florida.

  But the cool weather hasn’t affected the Marlins, who have already made this a successful trip [...]

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• McGwire’s assessment of Stanton proves prophetic

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  (Posted by Ted Hutton)

  Before Wednesday’s game, Cardinals hitting coach Mark McGwire was asked about what he thought about Marlins young slugger Mike Stanton, the 21-year-old phenom.

  Here is what he had to say:

  “His future is unlimited. You don’t find guys like that too often. It is really impressive. [...]

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• Vets on the mound tonight; Infante dropped 7 in lineup

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  (Posted by Ted Hutton)

  The sun is out today in St. Louis, though temps have not risen much.

  Tonight’s pitching matchup is a couple of grizzled vets – 34-year-old Javier Vazquez vs. 36-year-old Chris Carpenter.

  The ERA’s should tell you about the luck or good fortune that has shined on [...]

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