The Miami Marlins have a bright future
While Miami has one of the worst records in baseball, Marlins fans should not despair. There is a wealth of talent in the minor leagues, and they are performing well through the first two months of baseball.
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Miami Marlins | 13 | 48 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .308 | .417 |
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While Miami has one of the worst records in baseball, Marlins fans should not despair. There is a wealth of talent in the minor leagues, and they are performing well through the first two months of baseball.
The Marlins were shut out for the 175th time this season by the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday, or maybe these losses really are all starting to blend together.
The Miami Marlins won their first game against the Los Angeles Dodgers thanks to a Derek Dietrich home run and Jose Fernandez being all Hollywood.
Miami Marlins president of baseball operations Larry Beinfest admits that the team's injuries have forced them into pushing their prospects earlier than initially planned.
Derek Dietrich, acquired this offseason from Tampa Bay, has put up some very impressive numbers in his first 25 games for Double-A Jacksonville.
Acquired from the Rays for Yunel Escobar, infield prospect Derek Dietrich ranks as the eleventh-best prospect on our Fish Stripes Top 20 Prospects for 2013.
In 2012, Yunel Escobar walked far less than he ever has before. Why?
Fish Stripes authors react to the Yunel Escobar trade that sent him to the Tampa Bay Rays.
The Tampa Bay Rays traded infield prospect Derek Dietrich to the Miami Marlins for Yunel Escobar
The Marlins bolstered the farm system yet again yesterday, trading Yunel Escobar to the Tampa Bay Rays for infield prospect Derek Dietrich. What kind of prospect is Dietrich?
The two Florida baseball franchises made a big trade on Tuesday. The Rays agreed to take on shortstop Yunel Escobar, in exchange for prospect Derek Dietrich going to the rebuilding Marlins.