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How does one do a, “LoMo?”

A new craze has swept over the nation the likes of which has not been seen since the Macarena, or the “Fish.”    This hit sensation is known as, “Lo-Mo-Ing.”  Yes it is a verb,…Read More

Miami Marlins Free Agency: Yoennis Cespedes Update

A major hurdle for Yoennis Cespedes to sign with a Major League team has been cleared today. Cespedes has been granted a travel visa from the Dominican Republic and is expected to arrive in Miami late…Read More

NL East Preview: Center Fielder

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…Read More

Yoennis Cespedes Update

As of last Wednesday, the sensational Cuban outfielder, Yoennis Cespedes had been granted free agency. The Miami Marlins seem to be his most aggressive pursuer. Team President David Samson has repeatedly…Read More

Miami Marlins Off-Season Update: Yoennis Cespedes hits market as Prince Fielder exits

January 24th, 2012 will probably be remembered as a historic day in baseball history. It is the day that a major free agent signed the fourth largest contract in Major League baseball. In some smaller…Read More

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Weekly Recap (1/16/12-1/22/12)

It is Monday, which means it is time for our weekly recap. This past week returned MarlinManiac to its…Read More

Which team will land Yoennis Cespedes?

Yoennis Cespedes is supposed to become a free agent any time now. The interest level in him is still…Read More

Marlins Way: A Look Around the NL East

We will continue today with “Marlins Way”:A Look Around the League. This is being posted…Read More

If the Miami Marlins are “aggressive to the point of stupidity,” have the Chicago Cubs crossed the line?

It seems that the Miami Marlins have been mentioned as the favorites to land Yoennis Cespedes this entire…Read More

Off-Season Update: Arbitration Deadline Nears

We are fast approaching today’s 11am central time deadline for teams and players to exchange figures.…Read More

Weekly Recap (1/9/12-1/15/12)

Sorry about a slow week on MarlinManiac this week. Promise to have the site back to normal this week.…Read More

Free Agency Update:Marlins Owner Meets with Prince Fielder’s agent, Marlins going all in for Cespedes?

The interesting off-season for the Marlins continues. I have some big news on some potential Miami Marlins…Read More

MLB Rumors: Prince Fielder, Yoennis Cespedes, Roy Oswalt on Miami Marlins Radar?

The Miami Marlins started the 2011 off season with a loud bang. The Marlins went on a spending spree,…Read More

Marlins sign closer Heath Bell

Now that I have had time to get over the initial frustration of the Miami Marlins overspending on a closer.…Read More

A peek at 2012 (Bill James Projections)

As I was scrolling on Fangraphs last night, I noticed that Bill James‘ projections for the 2012…Read More

Marlins Off-Season Update:Marlins, Reyes close to deal?; Pujols to visit with Fish

What’s that smell? Is something on fire? Yes, the hot stove in Miami is burning on fire. And…Read More