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NFL: Miami, con un estadio anticuado, se queda sin Super Bowl

2013-05-24 00:00:00

� � El sur de Florida, con todo su glamour y eclecticismo, recibi� un duro golpe esta semana cuando los due�os de equipos de la NFL hicieron pedazos el sue�o de Miami de convertirse nuevamente en sede de un Super Bowl. En una votaci�n que result� en...

TV cameras catch Sanabia spitting on baseball | Video

2013-05-21 15:40:00

Alex Sanabia has been caught spitting. Not a big deal considering he's a big leaguer, but spitting directly onto a baseball as he did during his start Monday against the Phillies is a no-no. A video highlight making the rounds on the Internet shows...

Phillies bounce back with 7-3 win over Marlins

2013-05-21 19:36:00

MIAMI -- Ryan Howard scored the tiebreaking run in the sixth inning and added a two-run single in the seventh to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 7-3 win over the Miami Marlins Tuesday night in front of 13,996 at Marlins Park. Howard finished the...

Mathis completes painstaking return from injury

2013-05-14 17:05:34

Like every catcher, Jeff Mathis' body is a catalogue of hard knocks. "I've broke my face, wrists. Nothing compared to the pain that was in my collarbone," said Mathis, who finally became an active member of the Marlins on Tuesday. One of the players...

The Miami Herald Armando Salguero column

2013-05-14 03:44:02

The Marlins, yawn, are home again this week. And as we continue to ignore the National League leaders in losing, the thought occurs that the disease fire sale arsonist Jeffrey Loria has wrought upon South Florida might be spreading. There's no doubt...

Miami Marlins' injured players count the days

2013-05-14 03:44:02

JUPITER The one with the shoulder injury is simulating a pitcher's throwing action by practicing his delivery off a bullpen mound. But there is no catcher and, instead of a baseball, he is gripping a white towel, which snaps like a whip with every...

Ramos can't conquer iron man omelet challenge

2013-05-11 17:01:00

LOS ANGELES A.J. Ramos on the Marlins' off day in San Diego earlier this week set out to do something few have accomplished. Turned out he didn't have the stomach for it. Before the team departed for Los Angeles Thursday, Ramos and fellow pitchers Tom...

Hard decisions loom as injured Marlins return

2013-05-09 13:49:00

SAN DIEGO It's going to happen. At some point, probably within the next month to six weeks, the Miami Marlins' mile-long list of injured players will shorten and they'll return to relatively good health. That's when President of Baseball Operations...

Olivo saves Sanabia from himself, possible DL stint

2013-05-08 14:20:00

SAN DIEGO Chris Valaika on Wednesday became the 12th Marlin to go on the disabled list. It might have been 13 if not for catcher Miguel Olivo. In the fifth inning of Tuesday's 5-1 loss to the Padres, Olivo noticed Alex Sanabia stretching his groin after...

Marlins head west, offense goes south; Solano to DL

2013-05-06 22:15:00

SAN DIEGO The glass-half-full take is the Marlins are averaging seven runs per game over their last two. Problem is none came in late Monday's series opener at San Diego. After exploding for 14 runs to clinch a four-game series split in Philadelphia...

Ozuna well short of Pierre's career-opening hit streak

2013-05-06 22:30:00

Marcell Ozuna opened his major league career with hits in six straight games. One teammate knows what that's like. Juan Pierre, from Aug. 8-23, 2000, was credited with a 16-game streak to start his major league tenure with the Rockies. The run was...

Marlins seek boost from former nemesis Diaz

2013-05-02 15:49:00

The Miami Marlins never could beat Matt Diaz, so they decided to have him join them. The Florida State University product was the ultimate Marlins killer during seven seasons with the Atlanta Braves. His .360 average in 66 games is the highest of any...

Miami traded shortstop Jose Reyes, lefty Mark Buehrle, right-hander Josh Johnson, catcher John Buck, outfielder Emilio Bonifacio and cash to Toronto for infielders Yunel Escobar and Adeiny Hechavarria, right-handers Henderson Alvarez and Anthony DeSclafani, lefty Justin Nicolino, catcher Jeff

2012-11-13 00:00:00