What Are the Miami Marlins Doing? Hanley Ramirez, Anibal Sanchez, Heath Bell… Who is Next?

Will Ozzie Guillen stick around?  Time will tell. With a beautiful new ballpark opening, 2012 was supposed to be a different Marlins.  No longer designated the "Florida" Marlins and ready to take the City of Miami by storm by renaming the team the "Miami" Marlins and changing their uniforms to Miami's flag's colors.  In came […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  21 Oct 2012
Miami Marlins Manager Mess: Ozzie Guillen, Fredi Gonzalez Both Call Out Owner Jeffrey Loria

Being N.L. East fans we know all too well the revolving door the Miami Marlins' manager position has had.  Within just days of each other, both current manager Ozzie Guillen and former manager Fredi Gonzalez both spoke up about Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria.   Both were highly critical of the Marlins' owner. First came former […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  25 Sep 2012
Down in Miami, Ozzie Guillen and Bryce Harper Spar in Marlins-Nationals Finale

In the top of the fourth inning of today's Nationals-Marlins series finale in Miami, the fourth inning was disrupted by an verbal altercation between Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen and Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper. As Bryce Harper came to the plate, the 19-year old Harper made a gesture with his bat to veteran manager Ozzie Guillen, […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  15 Jul 2012
Shane Victorino Out of Phillies Lineup As Kyle Kendrick Opens Up Series Against NL East Foe Marlins

I'm feeling lucky today. My high school graduation practice went smoothly, I avoided a car accident on the way home and I won $3 from the lottery. The only thing that blows is that I could be at this game, but I couldn't get off of work. Hopefully most of my luck is with Kyle […]

Erik Seybold  •  01 Jun 2012
Blanton and Phillies Aim To Take Series From Miami

(Photo: Philliedelphia/Steve Trapani) After last night's offensive outbreak  in a 7-1 win over the Marlins, the Phillies are looking to take the series tonight as Joe Blanton (0-1, 13.50 ERA) makes his first start of the season. The Phillies skipped over Blanton the first time through the rotation, deciding to go Halladay, Lee, Worley, Hamels, and […]

Erik Seybold  •  12 Apr 2012
Doc, JJ Set For Pitcher’s Duel In Philly

Philliedelphia/Lindsey Crew The first time Roy Halladay and Josh Johnson faced off on the mound was May 29, 2010. Roy Halladay threw the 20th perfect game in MLB history against the then-Florida Marlins. Two match ups have followed resulting in two Marlin wins. On June 10, 2010, 12 days after the perfect game, Halladay and Johnson […]

Erik Seybold  •  11 Apr 2012
Ozzie Guillen-less Marlins at Citizens Bank Park Tonight: Make Signs, Phillies Fans!

Phillies fans are known for being incredibly sharp and come up with many clever things.  Now that Ozzie Guillen said some stupid things that really upset the Marlins fanbase and is suspended and won't be at Citizens Bank Park tonight.   What can Phillies fans come up with for tonight's game against the Marlins?   Here […]

George Suerius  •  11 Apr 2012
Ozzie Guillen Suspended Five Games By Marlins for Comments About “Admiring” Fidel Castro

Marlins Manager Ozzie Guillen was suspended by the Marlins for five games for comments made about Cuban dictator Fidel Castro.   Here is what Guillen said about Castro over time: "He’s a bull—- dictator and everybody’s against him, and he still survives, has power.  Still has a country behind him. Everywhere he goes they roll […]

George Suerius  •  10 Apr 2012
Marlins’ Manager Ozzie Guillen’s Post-Game Routine? Get Drunk.

In this CBS Sports blog "Eye on Baseball" segment, Ozzie Guillen explained his typical postgame routine to C. Trent Rosencranz.  Being highly emotional, maybe we should not be surprised: “I get drunk because I'm happy we win or I get drunk because I'm very sad and disturbed because we lose. Same routine, it never changes. […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  06 Apr 2012