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Marlins cool off against Nationals on Labor Day
(2025, Associated Press) By: Cristopher Avello The young and fundamentally sound Miami Marlins (65-72) played at Nationals Park, sitting third in the NL East. Fresh off wins in their last two games; and 5-5 in their last 10. Their continued resilience and approach ranked them sixth in batting average at .251 and sixth in doubles with .230 before the Labor Day combat. Luke Bachar prepared as a starter for Monday’s game against Washington. Making his first career start after c
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Sep 1, 20252 min read


Marlins fall 7-5 in Fenway Park, Red Sox electrify in Patriot's Day uniforms
(2025, The Boston Globe) By: Cristopher Avello SSODSTYLES.COM Brayan Bello's victorious pitching performance was on cruise control after...
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Aug 16, 20252 min read


Marlins win in the ninth, Sanoja and Stowers combine for seven runs
By: Cristopher Avello First pitch was made at 7:12 pm., from LoanDepot Park. The first of three games remained scoreless through 3 1/3 innings, until Giancarlo Stanton connected on his 21st home-run of the season; off of Junk’s slider. The missile shot scored the two runners on base, resulting in a 3-0 lead. Later on, in the top of the fifth inning Jason Dominguez singled in Anthony Volpe for the fourth run of the game. Followed by a Cody Bellinger double that scored Trent Gr
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Aug 1, 20254 min read


Marlins leave the pelican on the piling in Baltimore, while the Orioles win behind O’Hearn’s bat
By: Cristopher Avello The Miami Marlins were at Camden Park for Friday’s game against the Baltimore Orioles. Both team’s records were identical and both were spotted 11.5 games behind the division leading Blue Jays and Phillies. This is the first of two series against the Orioles who have unexpectedly landed in last place, after occupying first place for most of last season. Both these teams were also keeping a close eye on their investments, since their 2024 trade involving
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Jul 11, 20252 min read


Alcantra gives up 5 earned, as the Dodgers take the series opener
(Dodgers beat Marlins 7-4) By: Cristopher Avello Dave Robert’s brought his bullpen strategy to LoanDepot Park and the Dodgers hitters supplied the runs, with two home-runs and a first inning run off the bat of Teoscar Hernandez — who left the game in the third inning with hamstring tightness. The Dodgers beat the Marlins 7-4 with remarkable execution of bullpen assets. Freddie Freeman and Shohei Ohtani each hit two-run homers, Ohtani hit his in the fifth inning off of Alcantr
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May 5, 20252 min read


Meyer pitches six scoreless as the Marlins snap the Mets win streak
Cristopher Avello Published: April 9, 2025 at 5:40 PM Tags: MLB , Marlins , Miami Marlins Matt Mervis went 2-5, drove in three rbi’s, and powered a two-run homerun in the top of the ninth. Matt Meyer pitched a one hitter in 6 1/3. The Miami Marlins won the game 5-0 against the New York Mets Wednesday at Citi Field. Nick Fortes also went 2-5 and added an rbi in the top of the fifth inning. Jonah Bride went for 1-5, two runs, and one rbi, snapping a 2-32 slump for the Miami
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Apr 9, 20252 min read


Guide to Spring Training at Roger Dean Stadium
Usually, the Marriott on PGA Blvd in Palm Beach is quieter in March. On this week, the 2022 Marlins minor league spring training roster invitees, were in the lobby catching up on their March Madness brackets. It was getting late, and I was headed to dinner; plus I had no intentions of approaching the players in the hotel because I had tickets for the next three games and didn’t want to be thrown out, yet the third game subsequently was away at St. Louis, but still ironically
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Apr 3, 20254 min read


SSOD Hard Fanatics: Summer Job @ 2023 World Baseball Classic
First Day at LoanDepot Park, fantastic boundless summer working at Fanatics, I initially thought my job would be filled with stocking rolling rack levels, and completing tasks that involved handling exclusive World Baseball Classic and Miami Marlins merchandise. "Bats, balls, hats, jerseys and a layer of Flashback and heritage." Mornings usually started with me entering the stadium where players passed through and opposing teams walked by before entering the clubhouse. The f
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Oct 22, 20241 min read
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