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    May 24, 2012

    Manny Ramirez's Comeback Begins; Celebrate By Marveling at His Weird Official Website

    Supremely bizarre baseball slugger-- and South Florida resident-- Manny Ramirez has had a long road back to the game. He abruptly retired from the Tampa Bay Rays in 2011 after testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs. He was arrested for allegedly battering his wife in their Weston home. Th ... More >>

  • News

    April 19, 2012

    Cuban Baseball Agents: Risks and Lies

    Supremely bizarre baseball slugger-- and South Florida resident-- Manny Ramirez has had a long road back to the game. He abruptly retired from the Tampa Bay Rays in 2011 after testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs. He was arrested for allegedly battering his wife in their Weston home. Th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2012

    Report: Yoenis Cespedes Signs With A's, Snubs Marlins

    ​The Marlins reportedly offered Cuban defector Yoenis Cespedes a six-year deal somewhere in the neighborhood of $30 million-plus last week, and appeared to be in the lead of the race to sign the outfielder. ESPN's Buster Olney however just tweeted that Cespedes has agreed to a four-year deal worth ... More >>

  • Film

    September 22, 2011

    In Moneyball, the formulas work

    ​The Marlins reportedly offered Cuban defector Yoenis Cespedes a six-year deal somewhere in the neighborhood of $30 million-plus last week, and appeared to be in the lead of the race to sign the outfielder. ESPN's Buster Olney however just tweeted that Cespedes has agreed to a four-year deal worth ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2011

    Jack McKeon Managing Against the Children of His Former Players

    McKeon managed John Mayberry back when chew was healthy.​A new chapter of the Jack McKeon Is Really Old Chronicles was written last night: The 80-year-old Marlins manager skippered a game against the son of a player he managed in the early 1970s.John Mayberry was the Kansas City Royals' hard-hitti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2011

    Marlins Dig Up Jack McKeon, Might Put Him in Charge

    ​Former Marlins skipper Jack McKeon is going to come back to manage the nose-diving team, according to ESPN. McKeon, who helped the Marlins win the 2003 World Series using management skills he learned from observing Noah build his ark, retired in 2005 so he could spend more time turning into a pil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2009

    WSJ Says the Marlins Are One Of the Dumbest Teams in Baseball

    You already know the Marlins aren't so hot at this whole baseball-playin' gig. Last night, they went 0 for 15 with runners in scoring position and tanked another game at Fenway Park.via Wikimedia CommonsOh, Hanley. What would Ben Stein say?But even as they sink into the depths of the NL East, the Fi ... More >>

  • Culture

    April 19, 2007

    Waiting for the Snow

    Mad Cat Theatre contemplates life, death, and molting in Animals & Plants

  • Calendar

    September 15, 2005

    Latino Sluggers

    Mad Cat Theatre contemplates life, death, and molting in Animals & Plants

  • News

    June 2, 2005

    Extra Innings

    The game of baseball isn't played against the clock, which is a good thing because Jack McKeon has lots of stories to tell

  • Calendar

    January 1, 2004

    Old New World

    Tammerlin tunes you in

  • News

    June 24, 1999

    Three Strikes and It's Out

    Florida International University goes to bat for Little Havana's Casa del Bisbol Cubano

  • News

    October 5, 1995

    Among the Young

    Shave your head, ditch your classes, chug your beer, duck your parents, thrash your music, and don't let anyone mess with your teenage life

  • News

    April 14, 1993

    Baseball Team Players First Game

    Florida Marlins win in debut

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