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  • Sean West Returned to Minors

    Jul. 12, 2009

    Sean West is headed back to Double A Jacksonville after another rough outing Saturday in Arizona. The Marlins opened the young lefty following the 5-1 loss to the ...

  • Hanley Ramirez: "I was like a little kid"

    Jul. 10, 2009

    Hanley Ramiez hadn't played in so long -- five consecutive games -- that he said he "was like a little kid" when he was inserted Thursday as a pinch-hitter and remained ...

  • The Lucky Bat

    Jul. 10, 2009

    There's nothing remarkable about the bat Brett Carroll uses. It's a relatively common, Louisville Slugger, model S318. But if the Hall of Fame is paying attention, it ...


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D'BACKS 5, MARLINS 1

Florida Marlins bats silent against D'backs

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A day after being shut out in Arizona, the punchless Marlins managed only one run against a starter -- Jon Garland -- who had not won since May 19.

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  • Trades tough because of so many contenders

    With two-thirds of all teams still in contention, the Marlins are finding out that they're not the only ones seeking to improve through trades. As president of baseball operations Larry Beinfest told reporters Saturday, ``There are so many teams in it that it's tough to make trades.''

  • John Price shows off his Marlins bandana next to the roller he operates to prep the site for the new Marlins stadium in Little Havana, on Wednesday.

    MARLINS | NEW BALLPARK

    Fan turnout will influence team payroll

    The Marlins have high expectations for attendance at their new ballpark, and fan turnout will influence the team's payroll.

  • A victory in the All-Star Game will be key for Hanley Ramirez, the NL starter at shortstop, should the Marlins reach the World Series.

    MLB Extra | Around the bases

    A scenario: With two outs in the 10th inning of a scoreless All-Star Game, Nationals third baseman Ryan Zimmerman steps to the plate to face Oakland's Andrew Bailey. For the 19 Red Sox, Phillies, Yankees and Dodgers players on the bench or in the field, the outcome could mean the world. For Zimmerman and Bailey -- whose teams are a combined 36 ½ games out of playoff contention -- it is just another at-bat.


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