Ricky Nolasco

There's nothing fishy about the Miami Marlins' implosion

2013-05-10 16:34:00

This weekend's series between the Dodgers and the Miami Marlins matches last-place teams that took wildly divergent routes to the cellar. New Dodgers ownership splurged for a star-studded roster and the highest payroll in baseball — a $230-million...

Nationals' Bryce Harper youngest to homer twice in his team's opener

2013-04-01 17:17:00

Washington Nationals left fielder Bryce Harper is the youngest major leaguer to homer twice in his team's opening game of a season, delivering solo shots in his first two at-bats Monday. The reigning NL rookie of the year, who is 20, drove a pitch...

Tuesday: Phillies at Marlins, 7:10 p.m.

2013-05-20 16:00:03

Tuesday: Phillies at Marlins 7:10 p.m., Marlins Park, Miami On the mound RHP Tyler Cloyd (0-0, 2.84) vs. RHP Jose Fernandez (2-2, 3.48): Making his second start of 2013 in place of the sidelined Roy Halladay, Cloyd on May 10 in Arizona took the loss...

Miami Marlins escape late jam to beat Arizona Diamondbacks 2-1, end seven-game skid

2013-05-20 00:00:00

Marlins pitcher Ricky Nolasco enjoys playing poker in the offseason for fun. He wore his poker face Sunday as he leaned against the dugout railing, watching the final, tense moments of Miami's 2-1 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. "I was calm,''...

Ricky Nolasco finally gets run support as Marlins edge Diamondbacks

2013-05-20 00:00:00

Tony Perez touched the Marlins' bats before Sunday's game, hoping to awaken the lumber from the dead and produce some good karma. Guess what? It worked. Well, it worked just enough. The Marlins erupted for two runs in Sunday's sixth inning and held on...

Nolasco, Marlins salvage series finale from D'Backs

2013-05-19 14:13:00

MIAMI For the 15th time this season, the Marlins were limited to five hits or fewer in Sunday’s series finale against the Diamondbacks. Unlike most of the previous 14 occasions, they made one of the hits count. Marcell Ozuna’s one-out, two-...

Sunday: Diamondbacks at Marlins, 1:10 p.m.

2013-05-18 15:25:40

1:10 p.m., Marlins Park, Miami On the mound LHP Wade Miley (3-2, 3.75) vs. RHP Ricky Nolasco (2-5, 4.39): Opponents have logged a .790 on-base plus slugging percentage at Chase Field off Miley compared to .709 OPS outside Arizona. Trying to avoid a...

Ex-Marlin Cody Ross recalls 2006 team's resurgence

2013-05-19 00:44:01

When Cody Ross saw how miserable the Marlins were in April and early May of 2006, he wanted desperately to play for them. And when his desire came true on May 26 of that year when the Reds traded him to the Marlins, Ross said he "let out this outburst...

Saturday: Diamondbacks at Marlins, 7:10 p.m.

2013-05-17 15:28:13

7:10 p.m., Marlins Park, Miami On the mound RHP Brandon McCarthy (0-3, 5.63) vs. RHP Tom Koehler (0-1, 3.31): Making his first career start against the Marlins, McCarthy over his last three games has allowed seven earned runs through 20 1/3 innings...

Marlins' skid hits six as D'backs coast 9-2

2013-05-17 19:35:00

MIAMI — The journeys were different, but the destination was the same: 11-31. After dropping their sixth straight and ninth in 10 games, the 2013 Marlins matched the rookie-laden 2006 team for the worst record in franchise history after 42 games...

Marlins shortstop Adeiny Hechavarria bats in No. 2 hole

2013-05-18 00:00:00

Adeiny Hechavarria has spent most of the season struggling to hit his weight. But after racing into third base on a ball hit into the gap in right-center Thursday, Hechavarria found himself leading the majors in triples with five. "It benefits me to...

La implacable maldición que atormenta a los Angelinos

2013-05-18 00:00:00

� �Previo al arranque de la temporada de 2012 lanc� una maldici�n a los Angelinos de Los Angeles —y en particular a Albert Pujols— que a�n sigue atormentando a los serafines y al slugger dominicano. Entonces, un s�bado 24 de diciembre de...

MIAMI, FL - MAY 19: Ricky Nolasco #47 of the Miami Marlins pitches during a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Marlins Park on May 19, 2013 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 163493666

2013-05-19 00:00:00

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - APRIL 23: Ricky Nolasco #47 of the Miami Marlins delivers a pitch against the Minnesota Twins during the first inning of the second game of a doubleheader on April 23, 2013 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 163493248

2013-04-23 00:00:00

Pittsburgh Pirates' Pedro Alvarez hits a solo home run off Miami Marlins pitcher Ricky Nolasco during the fourth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh Friday.

2012-07-20 20:27:00