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• Retired All Star Mike Lowell arrives in Marlins camp as guest instructor

  Former Marlins All Star Mike Lowell arrived today in camp as a guest instructor. He will leave Sunday. Here’s an edited transcript of his interview with beat writers. “I like being on the field. I visited Red when he was in Lansing and then in the state league I think [...]
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• Marlins prospect Jose Fernandez sharp in spring debut

  Jose Fernandez looked sharp this morning in a B game against the Cardinals. He allowed one hit and struck out one batter in two innings and got Rafael Furcal to bounce into a 1-6-3 double play. He also warmed up before the second inning by throwing to Marlins manager Mike [...]
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• Starting lineups for Marlins today; Ruggiano throws

  The Marlins play a B game at 10 a.m. today and a regular game at 1:05 p.m., both against the Cardinals. Jose Fernandez starts the B game, with Jacob Turner starting at 1:05 p.m. Outfielder Justin Ruggiano did some light throwing this morning but there is no timetable for his [...]
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• WBC-bound Giancarlo Stanton will play two more games for Marlins

  Giancarlo Stanton will play two more games for the Marlins later this week in Jupiter before joining Team USA for the World Baseball Classic on Sunday. Manager Mike Redmond said Stanton will play right field Thursday against the St. Louis Cardinals and serve the designated hitter Friday against the Minnesota [...]
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• Top prospect Christian Yelich starting in left field for Marlins today

  Christian Yelich, the Marlins’ top position player prospect, will start in left field today and lead off for the Marlins against Dan Haren and the Washington Nationals. Yelich can expect plenty of playing time early in camp since manager Mike Redmond wants to get a good look at some of [...]
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• Jeffrey Loria says Marlins are not a Triple-A team

  Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria spoke to reporters in Jupiter this morning. He basically repeated what he said Monday in Miami, but he was emphatic today in saying that the Marlins are not fieldingf a Triple-A team. Here is an edited transcript, starting with Loria walking into a bank of cameras [...]
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• Casey Kotchman in starting lineup for Marlins today against Mets

  Have a few injury updates on Casey Kotchman, Jose Fernandez and Jose Ceda. We’ll start with Kotchman, who is starting at first base today for the Marlins, who face the Mets at 1 p.m. Kotchman has four stitches in his left ring finger, which he cut open Feb. 18 when [...]
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• Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria speaks out for first time since November trade

  Marins owner Jeffrey Loria spoke to reporters tonight at Marlins Park for the first time since the team’s controversial trade with Toronto last November. An edited transcript of his remarks follows below. He says he never told Jose Reyes to buy a house and never told Mark Buehrle that he [...]
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• oriMarlins owner Jeffrey Loria speaks out for first time since November trade

  Marins owner Jeffrey Loria spoke to reporters tonight at Marlins Park for the first time since the team’s controversial tyrade with Toronto last November. A transcript of his remarks is excerpted below. He says he never told Jose Reyes to buy ahouse and never told Mark Buehrle that he wouldn’t [...]
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• Marlins fifth-starter candidate Wade LeBlanc impresses in first spring training outing

  Wade LeBlanc is picking up where he left off last spring training, when then-manager Ozzie Guillen said if there were a Cy Young award in the spring LeBlanc would have won it. LeBlanc, though, would rather win a spot on the big league roster. “What did that get me?” LeBlanc [...]
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