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• Yelich is only Marlin in Keith Law's Top 100 Prospects

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       Outfielder Christian Yelich is the only member of the Marlins' organization to crack Keith Law's Top 100 Prospects list, not a surprise given the low opinion of the team's minor league system these past few years by virtually every expert out there.

       Yelich checks in at No. 48 overall on Law's rankings, [...]

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• Bonifacio prevails as Marlins lose again in arb

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        Chalk up another victory for a Marlins player in a salary arbitration case against the team. Emilio Bonifacio became the latest winner on Wednesday when arbitrators awarded him his asking price of $2.2 million for the 2012 season. The Marlins felt the do-it-all speedster deserved $1.95 million.

        Since 2003, the Marlins [...]

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• Cespedes is Miami-bound for likely Marlins visit

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       Cuban outfielder Yoenis Cespedes, who is the last remaining target of the Marlins' offseason acquisition spree, is scheduled to arrive in Miami later this afternoon and will more than likely meet with team officials tomorrow.

       Cespedes will first meet today with his agent, Adam Katz.

       A handful of teams are believed' [...]

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• Anibal Sanchez defeats Marlins in arbitration

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      Anibal Sanchez notched a victory on Monday that won't be counted on his won-loss record. But it will count big in his wallet.

      Sanchez not only won his arbitration case against the Marlins, but pocketed the largest award ever given to a starting pitcher at the hearing stage. A three-member panel' [...]

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• The field is down at Marlins Park -- PHOTO

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     Well, what do you think?

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• Snip Snip: See Jose Reyes lose his hair (w/photos)

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      Marlins shortstop Jose Reyes went to the barber for the first time since 2007 on Friday, and the event was televised on MLB Network. Reyes cut his hair in order to comply with the team's grooming policy. But instead of sweeping the dreadlocks into the garbage, they'll be auctioned [...]

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• Reyes' "dreads" headed to Make-A-Wish

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        Looks like Jose Reyes has his head -- not to mention the hair atop it -- in the right place. The Marlins' new shortstop is not only complying with team grooming policy by cutting his hair, but is donating his locks to charity.

         The beneficiary: the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Florida.

         Reyes' [...]

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• News and Notes: Cespedes, Anibal, Hanley and Oviedo

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      As workers and dignitaries took turns laying sod at Marlins Park on Thursday, team president David Samson spent time with reporters discussing baseball topics. Among them:

      -- While the Marlins continue to negotiate with Yoenis Cespedes, the Cuban outfielder hasn't scheduled a visit to Miami to tour the ballpark.' [...]

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• Marlins announce lottery-like process for Opening Day tickets

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         If you wish to attend the Marlins' April 4 opener in their new ballpark without purchasing a season-ticket package, it won't be easy. But, apparently, it won't be impossible.

         Here's how:

         The Marlins announced today that those wishing to purchase single-game tickets for Opening Night can do so by registering online, now' [...]

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• Jose Reyes haircut to be televised

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       There's a connection here. I'm just not sure what it is. On Friday -- one day after the Marlins will begin laying sod at their new ballpark -- new shortstop Jose Reyes will have his lengthy dreadlocks snipped off on MLB Network.

       That bit of news was tweeted last night by Chris Leible, one' [...]

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