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Rangers get slugging corner infielder Jake Burger from Marlins for prospects and sign a reliever

DALLAS — Texas acquired slugging corner infielder Jake Burger from Miami for three minor league players Wednesday during the winter meetings, and the Rangers later signed reliever Jacob Webb to a $1.25 million contract to bolster their bullpen. The 31-year-old Webb made his big league debut with Atlanta in 2019, and also pitched for the Los Angeles Angels, set career …

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1 month ago

Marlins introduce Clayton McCullough as the ideal fit for their rebuilding franchise

Associated Press

MIAMI — After spending the past several seasons with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Clayton McCullough has seen what it takes to win. “As I got a chance to talk with Peter about his vision for what was going to be going on here,” McCullough said, “the importance of culture, the importance of people — certainly, winning — it felt right.” …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Texas Rangers hire 2023 NL top manager Skip Schumaker as a senior adviser

Associated Press

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers have hired former Miami Marlins manager Skip Schumaker as a senior adviser for baseball operations. Texas announced Schumaker’s addition to its front office on Wednesday, when the team also signed right-handed pitcher Luis Curvelo to a one-year contract calling for the $760,000 minimum while in the major leagues and $90,000 while in the minors. …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Marlins hire former Dodgers first base coach Clayton McCullough as the club’s 17th manager

Associated Press

MIAMI — The Miami Marlins hired Los Angeles Dodgers first base coach Clayton McCullough on Monday as the club’s 17th manager. McCullough, 44, was hired by the Dodgers in 2015 as their minor league field coordinator and had been the first-base coach on Dave Roberts’ staff since the 2021 season. A former minor league catcher, McCullough was a manager in …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

MLB front office check-in: Key offseason needs and goals for all 30 teams

New York Times

One of the many things front office executives accomplish at the general managers’ meetings is to meet with their counterparts and learn each team’s needs and goals for the offseason. Astros GM Dana Brown: Keeping Alex Bregman is their “biggest priority.” Houston Astros Re-sign Alex Bregman, add a left-handed-hitting outfielder and a depth starter and improve the bullpen It will …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Did Dodgers’ Miguel Rojas get last word in beef with Yankees’ Jazz Chisholm Jr.? 🤫🤫🤫

LA Times

Dodgers shortstop Miguel Rojas, left, recently responded to critical words Yankees third baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. apparently made about him earlier this year. Dodgers shortstop Miguel Rojas may have gotten the last word in his beef with New York Yankees third baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. without saying — or even writing — a word. During a podcast appearance in March, …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Marlins Sweep Blue Jays 3-1, Clinching Series Sweep in Thriller

Associated Press

The Miami Marlins swept the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1 in the regular-season finale. Jonah Bride had two RBIs and two runs, while Otto Lopez had two hits and an RBI. Ryan Weathers pitched a complete-game shutout, allowing only one run and three hits. The Marlins won their second consecutive series against the Blue Jays.

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3 months ago

Olson hits tiebreaking homer and Braves beat Marlins 6-2 to stay 2 back of Mets for wild card

Associated Press

MIAMI — Matt Olson broke a seventh-inning tie with a two-run homer and the Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins 6-2 on Saturday to stay two games behind the New York Mets for the last National League wild card. Atlanta starter Max Fried allowed two runs — one earned — and five hits over six innings. “It’s the time of …

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3 months ago

Ohtani steals 49th base in Dodgers’ 8-4 win over Marlins

Associated Press

MIAMI — Shohei Ohtani stole his 49th base and moved closer to becoming the first player in major league history with 50 homers and 50 steals in a season as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Miami Marlins 8-4 Wednesday night. “What a season – it is remarkable that he can hit as a DH but what’s more remarkable is …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Ohtani chases historic 50-50 club in home runs and stolen bases

Associated Press

Shohei Ohtani has become the sole member of an exclusive club. Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run next to Toronto Blue Jays catcher Danny Jansen during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, April 26, 2024, in Toronto. Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a two-run home run during the third …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead

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Sept. 10 1919 — Cleveland’s Ray Caldwell pitched a no-hitter against the New York Yankees, a 3-0 victory by the Indians in the opening game of a doubleheader. 1950 — Joe DiMaggio became the first player to hit three home runs in one game at Griffith Stadium, and the New York Yankees beat the Washington Senators 8-1. 2017 — Aaron …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Griffin Conine hits 1st career homer and Marlins hold off Giants 4-3

Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO — Griffin Conine hit his first career home run and the Miami Marlins beat the San Francisco Giants 4-3 on Saturday night. He had a text waiting for him from his dad — who didn’t make the trip to San Francisco — that read, “Call me.” Marlins manager Skip Schumaker said Conine is making the most of his …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Matt Chapman’s bases-clearing double in 8th lifts Giants to 3-1 win over Marlins

Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO — Matt Chapman hit a bases-clearing double in the eighth inning, Blake Snell pitched seven strong innings and the San Francisco Giants beat the Miami Marlins 3-1 on Friday night. “Thank God,” Giants manager Bob Melvin said of his reaction to Chapman’s hit, adding that the team “needed a spark like that.” The Giants are back at.500 at …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Schunk hits first big league homer, Freeland goes 6 innings and Rockies beat Marlins 8-2

Associated Press

DENVER — Kyle Freeland went six innings, Aaron Schunk hit his first major league home run and the Colorado Rockies took advantage of four Marlins errors to beat Miami 8-2 on Wednesday night. So, it’s really cool for me, as a kid, Kid Kyle, and adult Kyle.” With the scored tied at 2 going into the bottom of the fifth, …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Dodgers add starter Jack Flaherty, Padres get closer Tanner Scott at busy trade deadline

Associated Press

PHOENIX — The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired starting pitcher Jack Flaherty, San Diego added All-Star closer Tanner Scott, and Arizona, Baltimore and Pittsburgh made significant deals for the stretch run ahead of Tuesday’s trade deadline. San Diego got Scott from Miami, Cleveland acquired right-hander Alex Cobb from San Francisco, and Minnesota obtained reliever Trevor Richards from payroll-cutting Toronto, which also …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Bell’s 3-run homer in 7th inning helps lift Marlins past Brewers 7-3

Associated Press

MILWAUKEE — Josh Bell hit a three-run homer to cap a five-run rally in the seventh inning that lifted the Miami Marlins to a 7-3 comeback victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday night. “He’s been incredible, in that he’s producing big home run after big home run after big home run,” Brewers manager Pat Murphy said. We didn’t add …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Struggling Yankees acquire Jazz Chisholm Jr. from Marlins for 3 minor leaguers

Associated Press

BOSTON — Looking to spark a struggling club, the New York Yankees acquired Jazz Chisholm Jr. from the Miami Marlins on Saturday for three minor leaguers: catcher Agustín Ramírez, infielder Jared Serna and infielder Abrahan Ramírez. He’s got power.” He is batting.249 with 13 homers and 50 RBIs this year and is a.246 career hitter with 66 homers and 205 …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Rookie Rece Hinds slams 2 more long homers, Reds beat Marlins 10-6 to win the series

Associated Press

CINCINNATI — Rookie Rece Hinds slugged two more long home runs, lifting the Cincinnati Reds to a 10-6 win over the Miami Marlins on Saturday. “I’m hunting one spot and once I get it, I try to capitalize and don’t miss.” Leading off the third on Saturday, Hinds blasted a 430-foot solo shot into the upper deck in left field. …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Former Marlins GM Kim Ng hired as senior adviser for Athletes Unlimited Softball League

Associated Press

Kim Ng made her mark as a trailblazer in the male-dominated world of Major League Baseball. She’s been hired as a senior adviser for the Athletes Unlimited Softball League, which will launch in 2025. She’ll work closely with Athletes Unlimited CEO and co-founder Jon Patricof and senior vice president and director of softball Cheri Kempf. The league just finished its …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

2-time batting champ Luis Arraez dealt from Marlins to Padres along with nearly $7.9M

Associated Press

San Diego acquired two-time batting champion Luis Arraez from the Miami Marlins along with nearly $7.9 million on Saturday in a deal for four players that left the Padres responsible only for the major league minimum salary. “We decided that right now, given our record so far this year, given the state of our minor league system, given our stated …

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8 months ago

Tim Anderson returns to Chicago with the Miami Marlins

Associated Press

CHICAGO — Tim Anderson is at peace with his rise and his fall with the Chicago White Sox. I’m in a happy place,” Anderson said, “and I’m getting the work in that I need. Miami manager Skip Schumaker said everything he was told about Anderson has been “spot on.” “There’s people that you trust in the baseball world, and they …

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9 months, 4 weeks ago

Former batting champion Tim Anderson and Miami Marlins finalize $5 million, 1-year contract

Hindustan Times

JUPITER, Fla. — Former AL batting champion Tim Anderson and the Miami Marlins finalized a $5 million, one-year contract on Saturday. HT Image Anderson became Miami’s first big free agent addition of the offseason. I’m ready to go and I’m excited.” Marlins manager Skip Schumaker believes those 2023 struggles should give Anderson even more incentive this year. “I’m not sure …

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9 months, 4 weeks ago

Former batting champion Tim Anderson and Miami Marlins finalize $5 million, 1-year contract

Associated Press

JUPITER, Fla. — Former AL batting champion Tim Anderson and the Miami Marlins finalized a $5 million, one-year contract on Saturday. Anderson became Miami’s first big free agent addition of the offseason. I’m ready to go and I’m excited.” Marlins manager Skip Schumaker believes those 2023 struggles should give Anderson even more incentive this year. “I’m not sure there’s many …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Roberto Clemente exhibit honoring the late Pirates player makes stop at Caribbean Series in Miami

The Independent

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Rangers get slugging corner infielder Jake Burger from Marlins for prospects and sign a reliever

Marlins introduce Clayton McCullough as the ideal fit for their rebuilding franchise

Texas Rangers hire 2023 NL top manager Skip Schumaker as a senior adviser

Marlins hire former Dodgers first base coach Clayton McCullough as the club’s 17th manager

MLB front office check-in: Key offseason needs and goals for all 30 teams

Did Dodgers’ Miguel Rojas get last word in beef with Yankees’ Jazz Chisholm Jr.? 🤫🤫🤫

Marlins Sweep Blue Jays 3-1, Clinching Series Sweep in Thriller

Olson hits tiebreaking homer and Braves beat Marlins 6-2 to stay 2 back of Mets for wild card

Ohtani steals 49th base in Dodgers’ 8-4 win over Marlins

Ohtani chases historic 50-50 club in home runs and stolen bases

This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead

Griffin Conine hits 1st career homer and Marlins hold off Giants 4-3

Matt Chapman’s bases-clearing double in 8th lifts Giants to 3-1 win over Marlins

Schunk hits first big league homer, Freeland goes 6 innings and Rockies beat Marlins 8-2

Dodgers add starter Jack Flaherty, Padres get closer Tanner Scott at busy trade deadline

Bell’s 3-run homer in 7th inning helps lift Marlins past Brewers 7-3

Struggling Yankees acquire Jazz Chisholm Jr. from Marlins for 3 minor leaguers

Rookie Rece Hinds slams 2 more long homers, Reds beat Marlins 10-6 to win the series

Former Marlins GM Kim Ng hired as senior adviser for Athletes Unlimited Softball League

2-time batting champ Luis Arraez dealt from Marlins to Padres along with nearly $7.9M

Tim Anderson returns to Chicago with the Miami Marlins

Former batting champion Tim Anderson and Miami Marlins finalize $5 million, 1-year contract

Former batting champion Tim Anderson and Miami Marlins finalize $5 million, 1-year contract

Roberto Clemente exhibit honoring the late Pirates player makes stop at Caribbean Series in Miami