Donnie Murphy

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Marlins Outright Three to Triple-A

Continuing to trim their 40-man roster in preparation for a potentially busy offseason, the Miami Marlins elected to outright three more players to Triple-A late Wednesday. Miami’s 40-man roster now…Read More

Split Doubleheader in Washington. Reyes at 22

    Brad Hand came up for a cup of coffee to fill in for a rain makeup game.  His outing was, unfortunately awful.  In is 3 2/3 inning appearance, he threw 96 pitches, walking six batters. …Read More

Stop the Presses! Marlins Win a Series!

      Baseball was more pleasant in Miami by the conclusion of the weekend.  After dropping the series opener during a brutal 5-run sixth inning by the Padres, it looked like more of the…Read More

Slump, or Regression?

Slips, Slides, and Slumps vs. Regression OK, I’ll concede that the last few days have been rough.  It was an affront to my sense of order and decency that Dan Uggla drilled my home run sculpture. …Read More

Bus Rides and Plane Tickets

  Larry Beinfest has been a busy man.  In the last couple of days, he’s been acting like a travel agent, sending plane tickets to Chris Coghlan (again) and Donovan Solano. While he was at it,…Read More

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Ad Posted. Ad Answered.

    My ad for base hits was answered with 12 responses! Following are the notes I took during…Read More

Breaking Down The Bench

What do Greg Dobbs, Austin Kearns, Brett Hayes, Donnie Murphy, and Kevin Mattison all have in common?…Read More

Miami Marlins Offense sleeps through game against Washington Nationals

My prediction for the first game of the Miami Marlins-Washington Nationals series: Prediction: The Nationals…Read More

Miami Marlins offense explodes behind a dominant Mark Buehlre, Marlins beat Cubs 9-1

Last night, the rubber.  Today, the sweep? I think the questions regarding run support for our rotation…Read More

Miami Marlins: Yankees Pull off Exhibition sweep, LoMo Impressive

The Miami Marlins and New York Yankees completed their 2-game exhibition series on Monday evening. The…Read More

Miami Marlins Release Rowand, Option Petersen; A look at the potential 25-man roster

The Miami Marlins just announced that outfielder Bryan Petersen was optioned to Triple-A New Orleans…Read More

Miami Marlins Updates: Roster, Injuries, and Ramirez/Reyes going Orange?

The shocking Miami Marlins news of the morning? Hanley Ramirez and Jose Reyes have decided to go orange.…Read More

Miami Marlins: Spring Training Competition Updates

We took a look at some spring training updates last week, it is time to look at some more today. The…Read More

Miami Marlins: Spring Training Competition Updates

There are not a lot of open spots on the Miami Marlins this Spring Training. All the starting positions…Read More

Miami Marlins 2012 Season Preview: Shortstop

Sorry about the lack of posting over the past couple of days. Been busy with a couple of things at work…Read More

Miami Marlins 2012 Season Preview: Third Base

We will continue today with our Miami Marlins Season Preview. Sorry for the delay on this one. I have…Read More

Miami Marlins 2012 Season Preview: Second Base

Today we will continue on with our Miami Marlins season preview. Next up for us is second base. In 2010,…Read More

Miami Marlins 2012 Season Preview: The Bullpen

Depending on Juan Oviedo‘s immigration status, the Miami Marlins 2012 bullpen could already be…Read More

Miami Marlins Updates: Sean West, No National Media Love, and Jersey Numbers

Today is the day for Miami Marlins pitchers and catchers to report to Spring Training. Baseball Tonight…Read More

Marlins Resign Gregg Dobbs

Lost in the shuffle the past two days with the Hanley Ramirez’s acceptance to move to third base…Read More