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NL East Preview: Right Fielder

Ehsan Kassim — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:28:13 +0000

Right field maybe the position with the most young talent in the NL East. It features a current all-star, and future home run king, and two other absolute studs. These right fielders are also among the best defensive players in right field in all of … [visit site to read more]

NL East Preview: Center Fielder

Ehsan Kassim — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:45:12 +0000

The center field position has a ton of speed, as one would expect from the position. The Marlins center field job is still up for grabs. They do have a favorite to land the job, but they are also rumored to be interested in Yoennis Cespedes. With some time until spring training officially starts, the job is not guaranteed to anyone just yet.

Here is a glimpse of the starting center fielders for each NL East team in 2012.

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Scenes from Marlins Park

James C. Etzbach Jr. — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:37:44 +0000

We are all eagerly awaiting the start of the 2012 baseball season. As you all know the Marlins will be moving into their new 37,000 seat retractable roof stadium this year and I thought I would share some great pictures taken of the newly named Marlins Park. Yes, that will be the name until some corporation forks over enough cash to secure the naming rights.

All pictures are courtesy of Frankie Fernandez, the Miami Marlins Facebook page, and the Marlins Nation Facebook page.

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1997 v. 2003: Left Field Results

Ehsan Kassim — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 18:58:01 +0000

We have already taken a look at the catcher, first base, and second base, third base, and short stop, and left field positions. Here is a look at how the current team that you guys have voted on looks like:

Catcher: Ivan Rodriguez
First Base: Derrick Lee
Second Base: Luis Castillo
Short Stop: Edgar Renteria
Third Base: Mike Lowell
Left Field:
Center Field:
Right Field:

So who is the Marlins World Series short stop? Drum roll please:

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NL East Preview: Left Field

Ehsan Kassim — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:30:36 +0000

Left field is an interesting position in the National League. The position has a lot of talent, some of that is unproven, and some of it has been proven in the past, but will be tested once again in the 2012 season.

Here is a glimpse of the starting left fielders for each NL East team in 2012.

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