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Bruce Sherman is often criticized for not spending enough money on the team, and spoke about this off-season recently. It’s definitely debatable how he spent his money last off-season based on the way the Miami Marlins have been playing. Should he have had Kim Ng pursue other options? Were there better options? I wrote about […] Miami Marlins: Owners should be forced to spend … [Read more...] about Miami Marlins: Owners should be forced to spend money

Terms on Justin Turner with Red Sox, per source: Two years, $21.7M if he exercises player option for 2024, one year, $15M if he does not. Can also earn $200K each in ‘23 for 480, 500, 520, 540 and 560 plate appearances. Maximum $1M. Pending physical. — Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) December 19, 2022 Soooo should […] Miami Marlins news: Another target gone - Marlin Maniac - … [Read more...] about Miami Marlins news: Another target gone

J.D. Martinez is not going to play for the Miami Marlins in 2023. The DH will be playing for the Los Angeles Dodgers instead. JD Martinez to Dodgers. Believed to be $10M. — Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) December 17, 2022 The cost? 1 year, $10 million. Hmmm. That’s not a long-term contract and there’s no logical […] Why didn’t the Miami Marlins sign JDM? - Marlin Maniac - Marlin … [Read more...] about Why didn’t the Miami Marlins sign JDM?

As Kim Ng preaches “patience” to Miami Marlins fans, nothing has yet been done to improve our offense for the 2023 season. It’s obvious that spending money is essential to winning, but so is smart trading. The news today is that the Miami Marlins have been interested in designated for assignment former Boston Red Sox […] Miami Marlins rejected Boston‘s trade offer - Marlin … [Read more...] about Miami Marlins rejected Boston‘s trade offer

The Miami Marlins are interested in free agent CF/RF Michael Conforto. This is big news and means that Kim Ng was serious about her promise to pursue hitting upgrades. We need to spend money to win, so is this the beginning of at least some spending this off-season? Is there a chance that The Fish […] Miami Marlins are pursuing Michael Conforto - Marlin Maniac - Marlin Maniac - … [Read more...] about Miami Marlins are pursuing Michael Conforto