James Mastrucci

James Mastrucci

Joined: Dec 8, 2017

James Mastrucci covers the Browns, Cavaliers, Guardians, Monsters, and Packers. Find written work at This Is Believeland, Away Back Gone, and Lombardi Ave.

MIAMI, FL - MAY 26: Brad Ziegler #29 of the Miami Marlins leaves the mound during the game during the ninth inning against the Washington Nationals at Marlins Park on May 26, 2018 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images)

Is it time for the Miami Marlins to trade Brad Ziegler to a contender?

MIAMI, FL - JUNE 9: Derek Dietrich #32 of the Miami Marlins hits an RBI single in the third inning against the San Diego Padres at Marlins Park on June 9, 2018 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images)

Mile-High Miami Marlins heading to Colorado to face Rockies

MIAMI, FL - JUNE 11: Wei-Yin Chen #54 of the Miami Marlins throws a pitch during the first inning against the San Francisco Giants at Marlins Park on June 11, 2018 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images)

Miami Marlins are on to Baltimore to face Orioles on the road

MIAMI, FL - MAY 25: Jose Urena #62 of the Miami Marlins in the dugout after the second inning against the Washington Nationals at Marlins Park on May 25, 2018 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images)

What is wrong with Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Urena?

SAN DIEGO, CA - MAY 30: Starlin Castro #13 of the Miami Marlins hits a two-run home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at PETCO Park on May 30, 2018 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images)

Miami Marlins: Starlin Castro shines bright despite gloomy season

MILWAUKEE, WI - SEPTEMBER 16: Drew Steckenrider

Miami Marlins: Drew Steckenrider Had One Bad Month

NEW YORK, NY - MAY 21: Lewis Brinson #9 of the Miami Marlins reacst after making the final out of the game aginst the New York Mets at Citi Field on May 21, 2018 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

The Miami Marlins are in a tough spot with Lewis Brinson

MIAMI, FL - APRIL 09: Starlin Castro #13 of the Miami Marlins hits a single in the sixth inning against the New York Mets at Marlins Park on April 9, 2018 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Miami Marlins to travel to Citi Field to face New York Mets

MIAMI, FL - MAY 16: J.T. Realmuto #11 of the Miami Marlins rounds second base after hitting a home run in the sixth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Marlins Park on May 16, 2018 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images)

Miami Marlins bats heat up but bullpen falters in May’s third week

MIAMI, FL - MAY 11: Derek Dietrich #32 of the Miami Marlins singles in the fifth inning against the Atlanta Braves at Marlins Park on May 11, 2018 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Miami Marlins Lows and Highs: Braves and Cubs

JUPITER, FL - FEBRUARY 22: Drew Steckenrider #71 of the Miami Marlins poses for a portrait at The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches on February 22, 2018 in Jupiter, Florida. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Drew Steckenrider: The best arm out of the Marlins bullpen?

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 27: Matt Harvey #33 of the New York Mets leaves the game in the fifth inning against the Atlanta Braves during their game at Citi Field on April 27, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Why the Miami Marlins should avoid Matt Harvey at all costs

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 14: Matt Harvey #33 of the New York Mets pitches in the first inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Citi Field on April 14, 2018 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Miami Marlins Need to Pursue Matt Harvey

MIAMI, FL - APRIL 30: (L-R) Cameron Maybin #1, Lewis Brinson #9, and Brian Anderson #15 of the Miami Marlins celebrate in the outfield after beating the Philadelphia Phillies at Marlins Park on April 30, 2018 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images)

Miami Marlins visit the Small Red Machine

MIAMI, FL - APRIL 28: Martin Prado #14 of the Miami Marlins doubles in the fourth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Marlins Park on April 28, 2018 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images)

Surprising Marlins are suddenly winning games versus quality opponents

MIAMI, FL - APRIL 27: J.T. Realmuto #11 of the Miami Marlins bats in the ninth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Marlins Park on April 27, 2018 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images)

Miami Marlins: Can J.T. Realmuto Keep It Up?