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• Marlins claim Dwyer High lefty Scott Maine off waivers

  The Marlins today claimed left-handed relief pitcher Scott Maine off waivers. For Maine, it’s sort of a homecoming. He’s a native of Palm Beach Gardens and a graduate of Dwyer High School. Maine was nearly killed in an accident on Florida’s Turnpike in 2005. But he came back and made [...]
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• Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria on mega-deal: “We finished in last place. Figure it out.”

  Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com caught up with Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria this morning at the baseball owners’ meetings in Chicago. “We finished in last place. Figure it out,” a defiant Loria replied when asked about the proposed trade that will send Jose Reyes, Josh Johnson, Mark Buehrle, John Buck and [...]
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• How many fire sales can Miami Marlins fans take?

  It will be interesting to hear how Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria and his top officials justify the pending deal that would send Jose Reyes, Josh Johnson, Mark Buehrle, Emilio Bonifacio and John Buck to the Toronto Blue Jays. It’s definitely a salary dump — the deals move more than $160 [...]
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• Marlins trade Jose Reyes, Josh Johnson, Mark Buehrle, others to Toronto Blue Jays

  (function() { var csprtjs = document.createElement('script'); csprtjs.type = 'text/javascript'; csprtjs.async = true; csprtjs.src = 'http://edgecdn.cinesport.com/container.js'; var first_s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; first_s.parentNode.insertBefore(csprtjs, first_s); })(); It looks like the Marlins are paring down payroll big time. An industry source has confirmed that the Marlins have traded five players to the Toronto Blue Jays [...]
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• Report: Marlins on verge of trading Josh Johnson, Mark Buehrle, others to Toronto Blue Jays

  It looks like the Marlins are paring down payroll big time. FOX Sports’ Jon Paul Morosi and Ken Rosenthal report that the Blue Jays are on the “verge of acquiring” right-handed starter Josh Johnson,left-handed starter Mark Buehrle, shrtstop Jose Reyes, outfielder Emilio Bonifacio and catcher John Buck. The Marlins would [...]
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• Happy Birthday to Marlins slugger Giancarlo Stanton

  Happy Birthday, Giancarlo! Think about all of those tape-measure home runs Giancarlo Stanton has hit since he debuted in June 2010. It’s mind-boggling that he hit his 93 career home runs while he was 20, 21 and 22 years old. Stanton turns 23 today. And he might get to celebrate [...]
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• Marlins sign Kevin Kouzmanoff to minor league deal

  Happy Election Day! Time to belatedly catch you up on a couple of moves the Marlins made while I was on vacation last week. First off, the team signed Kevin Kouzmanoff to a minor league deal. Kouzmanoff, 31, can play third base but he’s not the answer to the power [...]
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• Marlins hire Mike Redmond as manager

  Photo by Richard Graulich/The Post The Marlins have announced they have hired Mike Redmond as their new manager. Redmond will be introduced at a news conference Friday at 2 p.m. at Marlins Park. Redmond gets a three-year deal, the team announced. Redmond, 41, compiled a 155-115 record (.574) in two [...]
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• Lloyd McClendon interviews for Miami Marlins manager job

  Former Pittsburgh Pirates manager Lloyd McClendon has interviewed with the Marlins to succeed Ozzie Guillen as manager. “I thought the interview went very well,” McClendon told the Detroit Free Press tonight Wednesday. “I am pleased with the way things went.” McClendon, the Detroit Tigers’ hitting coach, interviewed with the Marlins [...]
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