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• Marlins spring training schedule features home games with Venezuela, Yankees, Red Sox

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  The Marlins 2013 Spring Training schedule includes 20 games at Jupiter's Roger Dean Stadium including a game against the Yankees March 8th, the Red Sox March 11th, and Venezuela's World Baseball Classic team on March 5th.

  The Marlins, who will play 32 exhibition games in all, will have pitchers and catchers [...]

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• Ruggiano: I can protect Stanton, play CF

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       When Ken Rosenthal of Foxsports tweeted today that the Marlins "need" a centerfielder and mentioned the Angels' Peter Bourjos and free agent Nate McLouth as potential targets, Justin Ruggiano was quick to reply with a tweet of his own: "no we don't. I got this."

        "I came out of" [...]

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• Buehrle: Marlins "lied" to him

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        Mark Buehrle took a parting shot at the Marlins on Wednesday, saying team officials lied to him.

        "I'm upset with how things turned out in Miami," Buehrle said in the written statement. "Just like the fans in South Florida, I was lied to on multiple'" [...]

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• Like Reyes and Buehrle, Carlos Delgado assured he wouldn't be traded

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         Mark Buehrle and Jose Reyes aren't the first Marlins to be traded only one season into multi-year deals after receiving verbal assurances that they wouldn't. Carlos Delgado was also told not to worry when he expressed concerns about the team's unwillingness to grant him veto power with' [...]

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• Marlins going retro with payroll

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         As expected, Bud Selig put his stamp of approval on the Marlins' blockbuster trade with Toronto on Monday, though he took the unusual step of issuing a statement in which he said he sympathized with fans in South Florida and will continue to monitor the franchise.

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• Marlins go back to the past, sign Juan Pierre

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        Juan Pierre is back. The Marlins have agreed to terms with Pierre, a key catalyst on their 2003 World Series team, on a 1-year deal worth $1.6 million.

         Pierre, 35, had a bit of a resurgence last season with the Phillies when he hit [...]

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• Chuck Hernandez, Rob Leary round out coaching staff

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        Add Chuck Hernandez and Rob Leary to the burgeoning list of new names on the Marlins. While the Marlins wait for Bud Selig to put his stamp of approval on their trade with Toronto, the team announced its entire coaching staff on Friday by naming Hernandez as [...]

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• Selig: Marlins trade "under review"

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      Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig said he has the Marlins/Blue Jays trade "under review," but industry experts don't believe he'll use his "best interest of baseball" powers to disallow the deal, which has baseball fans -- and non-baseball fans -- seething in South Florida.

      "What I" [...]

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• Marlins trade gets the Taiwanese treatment!

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  Taiwan's Next Media Animation! has produced its take on the latest Marlins dismantling. Enjoy the cartoon!

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• Samson transcript from LeBatard show

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  Marlins President David Samson joined the Dan LeBatard Show on 790TheTicket Wednesday to discuss the trade and the direction of the ballclub. 

  Q: When and how did you guys make the decision to do what you did yesterday, which is trade all the players everyone knows?

  "Basically, the decision was made" [...]

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