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• Marlins TV schedule includes 155 games, including 150 on Fox Sports Florida

  The Marlins will be televised for at least 153 games this season — 150 on Fox Sports Florida and three times as FOX Sports’ Saturday Game of the Week. FOX Sports Florida kicks off its Marlins broadcasts with Openin Day on April 1 in Washington at Nationals Park. On FOX [...]
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• Marlins sign Casey Kotchman to minor league deal

  The Marlins added some insurance because of their uncertainties over who will play first base, signing Casey Kotchman to a minor league deal. Kotchman, who is expected to arrive in Jupiter on Saturday, is a left-handed hitting first baseman whose .998 fielding percentage ranks as the best among active players [...]
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• Marlins slugger Giancarlo Stanton ready to “turn the page”

  Marlins slugger Giancarlo Stanton addressed the media this morning in Jupiter, Fla., for the first time since he fired off his angry tweet after Miami’s big trade with Toronto. Stanton said he is ready to move forward and play hard. He would not discuss his chances of staying with the [...]
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• Marlins hope to bring Mike Lowell, Luis Castillo to spring training

  Manager Mike Redmond said he has invited two former Marlins teammates to serve as guest instructors during spring training — third baseman Mike Lowell and second base Luis Castillo. If both players agree, which Redmond expects, they will suit up in Marlins uniforms and spend a few days at Roger [...]
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• Marlins hopes to bring Mike Lowell, Luis Castillo to spring training

  Manager Mike Redmond said he has invited two former Marlins teammates to serve as guest instructors during spring training — third baseman Mike Lowell and second base Luis Castillo. If both players agree, which Redmond expects, they will suit up in Marlins uniforms and spend a few days at Roger [...]
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• Rain forces Marlins pitchers to throw in batting cage

  A little rain couldn’t ruin the third day of workouts. Rainy weather in Jupiter has forced Marlins pitchers and catchers to work out in the covered batting cages next to the clubhouse this morning. Position players stretched in the minor league clubhouses. [...]
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• Manager Mike Redmond watches Giancarlo Stanton take batting practice for first time

  Position players are not scheduled for their first full squad workouts until Friday but Giancarlo Stanton and other position players took batting practice today on a back field. It marked the first time that rookie manager Mike Redmond got to see Stanton swing in person. No surprise that Redmond was [...]
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• Marlins slugger Giancarlo Stanton talks about his European vacation

  Marlins slugger Giancarlo Stanton will address the media for the first time on Friday, but he talked about his off-season vacation in Europe during an informal chat this morning. Stanton and pitcher Ricky Nolasco went to London, Paris, Amsterdam, Madrid and Barcelona in October — and they also caught up [...]
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• Marlins prospect Jose Fernandez excited about a new pitch

  Marlins pitchers and catchers are about to start their first workouts of the season this morning, which will mark the first time manager Mike Redmond and pitching coach Chuck Hernandez see many of Miami’s pitchers in action. Among those pitchers will be Jose Fernandez, the organization’s top prospect. Fernandez, who [...]
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• Spring first: Marlins manager Mike Redmond beats Juan Pierre to the clubhouse

  Marlins manager Mike Redmond has lots of goals this year in his first seaosn as a major league manager, but he was happy to accomplish a small but significant goal today: He arrived at Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter just after 5 a.m., beating early-bird arriver Juan Pierre, Miami’s outfielder, [...]
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