Miami Marlins Fish Flash 2/16

Morning Fish Nation- trust you’re navigating your post holiday Tuesday successfully.  Only two days remain until at least some teams’ pitchers and catchers report; the Miami Marlins contingent will do so on Friday.  With Spring Training so close to becoming a reality, projections and prognostications continue to fly in from all quarters, comprising the bulk of today’s Fish Flash offerings.  Time to dive in.

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• David Schoenfield Ranks Marlins   

As part of his ranking of all 30 MLB clubs, ESPN’s David Schoenfield cites a bunch of worth-reading reasons the Marlins could turn heads…bookended by one gloomy but solid reason they won’t.

• Marlins Bats Betting Big On Barry  

Because believing Bonds brings bountiful benefits befitting bypassing buying bigger, better ballpayers before baseball begins…..alright, giving it a rest.  But admit it, you were impressed.  Per Clark Spencer of the Miami Herald though, Miami’s hitters have bought in to learning from the controversial legend.  That’s an encouraging sign for those hoping for an exciting summer.

• Adam Conley Looking Forward To New Season 

Lastly, as rumors continue to swirl that the Marlins might not be done adding veteran pitching depth, MLB.com’s Joe Frisaro offers fans a solid rundown of the forgotten but not gone Adam Conley, who hopes to use his awesome September call-up in 2015 as a springboard for the new campaign.  Check out the young lefty’s thoughts above.