Opening Day observations
Opening Day at Citi Field on Monday was packed with anticipation, hype, an impressive pregame show and a promising pitching matchup. There was tremendous buildup, and the crowd of 41,000 was into the...
View ArticleCracking the WHIP
From the first day of Spring Training, manager Fredi Gonzalez talked about the importance of the thrownig strikes. Gonzalez added that an important statistic, in his mind, is the WHIP (walks/hits per...
View ArticleMarlins-Mets Saturday lineups
The Marlins go for their first three-game winning streak of the season on Saturday night at Sun Life Stadium. Nate Robertson goes for his fourth win, while the Mets counter with John Maine....
View ArticleMarlins-Mets Sunday lineups
For the first time all season the Marlins have won three straight. They go for four in a row against the Mets on Sunday afternoon at Sun Life Stadium. Ricky Nolasco makes the start for Florida, with...
View ArticleMarlins lineup on Friday
The Marlins open a three-game set with the Mets on Friday at Citi Field. Anibal Sanchez takes the mound for Florida. 1) Chris Coghlan, LF 2) Gaby Sanchez, 1B 3) Hanley Ramirez, SS 4) Jorge...
View ArticleMarlins-Mets lineups Monday
The Marlins and Mets open a three-game series at Hiram Bithorn Stadium in San Juan, Puerto Rico on Monday. New York sends R.A. Dickey to the mound. The Marlins are going with Ricky Nolasco....
View ArticleMets-Marlins Tuesday lineups
With a win on Tuesday, the Marlins would claim the series against the Mets. The Marlins send Nate Robertson to the mound, while the Mets counter with Hisanori Takahashi at Hiram Bithorn Stadium in San...
View ArticleMarlins-Mets lineups for Thursday
The Marlins rebounding from a loss on Tuesday to hold on for a win on Wednesday. Now they are in position to claim their series with the Mets at Citi Field on Thursday. Anibal Sanchez draws the...
View ArticleHanley back in lineup
Hanley Ramirez is back in the Marlins lineup after sitting out four straight games with left elbow inflammation. The three-time All-Star shortstop came in early on Tuesday and took some swings in the...
View ArticleHanley hurting, out of lineup
Hanely Ramirez winched in pain several times while swinging the bat in Tuesday’s 5-2 win over the Mets. On Wednesday, Ramirez was out of the lineup again with a sore left elbow. The elbow has bothered...
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