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• Marlins call up OF Matt Diaz; RHP Henderson Alvarez shut down

  Former Marlins killer Matt Diaz has joined the team after being called up from Class AAA New Orleans today in a series of roster moves. Shortstop Adeiny Hechavarria was reinstated from the disabled list and is in teh starting lineup tonight in Philadelphia. Infielder Nick Green was designated for assignment [...]
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• Marlins expected to active SS Adeiny Hechavarria, release Nick Green

  The Marlins have told infielder Nick Green he will be released on Thursday if all goes well with shortstop Adeiny Hechavarria’s final rehab game tonight. Although the team has not made an announcement, Green was informed of the situation following the Marlins’ 7-6 loss to the Mets today and was [...]
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• Marlins outfielder Marcell Ozuna more relaxed after getting first game, hit out of the way

  The ball that Marcell Ozuna hit off Mets starter Jeremy Hefner in the fifth inning Tuesday for his first big league hit has been signed by all of his teammates and will be put in a case in his home. “It was a big moment,” said Ozuna of the single. [...]
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• Marlins RF Giancarlo Stanton could be out a month

  Marlins right fielder Giancarlo Stanton has a grade-2 strain on his right hamstring, an injury that could keep him out for a month. “No real timetable. Just until I get better,” he said today. First baseman Casey Kotchman has been out since April 4 with a strained left hamstring, but [...]
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• Marcell Ozuna makes his debut tonight for Marlins

  Right fielder Marcell Ozuna makes his debut for the Marlins tonight against the New York Mets. One reason Ozuna was called up from Class AA Jacksonville is that he’s on the 40-man roster. Outfielder Christian Yelich, also at Jacksonville, is considered the organization’s top prospect, but he is not on [...]
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• Marlins outfielder Giancarlo Stanton on DL after hearing ‘pop’ in hamstring

  The Miami Marlins season took another bad turn on Monday. The Marlins placed Giancarlo Stanton on the disabled list early Tuesday morning after the right fielder suffered a right hamstring strain in the 10th inning of their 4-3 victory over the Mets that took 15 innings and 5 ½ hours [...]
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• Jose Fernandez vs. Matt Harvey: Tonight’s pitching matchup the highlight of Marlins-Mets series

  The roof is closed and good thing because the radar is colorful and a loud crack of thunder had everyone jumping as the Marlins were stretching. The story of the day is tonight’s pitching matchup between young right-handers, rookie Jose Fernandez of the Marlins and the Mets’ Matt Harvey. Harvey, [...]
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• Whether you believe Marlins or ESPN, Giancarlo Stanton still hits them a long way

  Giancarlo Stanton’s home run on Saturday is the longest or the eighth longest ever hit at Marlins Park, depending on who you ask. The Marlins estimated Stanton’s homer off Travis Wood, his first of the year, at 472 feet. The ball cleared the auxiliary scoreboard in left field. ESPN’s Home [...]
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• Marlins first baseman Joe Mahoney out with tight hamstring

  Mike Redmond has four left-handed hitters in the lineup today against Cubs righty Carlos Villanueva, but the biggest one is missing. Joe Mahoney, who crushed his first big-league home run Friday and has seven hits in his last five games, is out with a tight right hamstring. The 6-6 245-pound [...]
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• Report: Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria disputes report that he made decision to flip-flop starters in Minnesota

  Did he or didn’t he? Conflicting reports have emerged concerning the decision to flip-flop starting pitchers for Tuesday’s double-header in Minnesota. One says owner Jeffrey Loria personally made the move while a second report quotes Loria as saying, “I had nothing to do with the decision.” When asked about the [...]
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