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• Mike Redmond had an inkling of impending Marlins roster changes

  It’s no secret that Joe Girardi felt misled by the front office when the Marlins traded away Josh Beckett, Mike Lowell and other key players after Girardi was hired as manager following the 2005 season. Marlins manager Mike Redmond, in his media session today at the baseball winter meetings, was [...]
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• Marlins don’t seem enthusiastic about Carl Pavano reunion, but never say never

  Dave Pepe, the agent for pitcher Carl Pavano, spoke to the Marlins yesterday, but there’s no indication on how those talks went. One Marlins source didn’t seem enthusiastic about the team taking a chance on Pavano, who won 18 games for the Marlins in 2004. Pavano saw limited action last [...]
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• Yunel Escobar’s change of heart prompted Marlins trade

  The Marlins’ trade of shortstop Yunel Escobar to Tampa late tonight culminated a move that started recently when Escobar informed Miami of his “change of heart” about playing third base. “When Yunel had this change of heart and was not 100 percent commited to third base, it made us pause,” [...]
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• Marlins trade Yunel Escobar to Rays

  The Marlins reached an agreement to send infielder Yunel Escobar to the Tampa Bay Rays for infield prospect Derek Dietrich, a team source confirmed. Dietrich, 23, was Tampa’s second-round draft pick in 2010. He hit .279 in 2012 combined played for Class A Charlotte and Class A Montgomery. Miami also [...]
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