Christian Yelich Gives Marlins Power And Speed Atop Lineup
By Rich Arleo CBS Local Sports, in our “30 Players 30 Days” spring training feature, profiles one young player from each Major League Baseball team leading up to opening day. Christian Yelich,...
View ArticleFlorida House Seeks To Change MLB Cuban Player Policy
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Major League Baseball would have to change its policy on Cuban players if the Miami Marlins and Tampa Bay Rays want a share of state money that would be set aside for...
View ArticleHangover: Dodgers On Short Rest Fall To Marlins 6-3
MIAMI (AP) -- Surprising Tom Koehler outpitched Josh Beckett, and the Miami Marlins extended their home winning streak to seven games by beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-3 Friday night. Koehler (3-2)...
View ArticleCarl Crawford Hits 2-Run HR To Help Dodgers Beat Marlins 9-7
MIAMI (AP) -- Pinch-hitter Carl Crawford hit a two-run homer in the 11th inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers escaped several late-inning jams to beat the Miami Marlins 9-7 on Saturday night. The...
View ArticleMarlins Rally, Puig Hurt In 9th As Dodgers Fall 5-4
MIAMI (CBSLA.com/AP) — Jeff Baker hit a game-winning double off the wall with two outs in the ninth inning, and the Miami Marlins beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4 Sunday. Right fielder Yasiel Puig...
View ArticlePuig’s 3-Run Homer Helps Dodgers Defeat Marlins 6-5
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com/AP) — Yasiel Puig extended his career-best hitting streak to 12 games with his third home run in four days, a go-ahead three-run shot, and drew a bases-loaded walk in the Los...
View ArticleBeckett Gets 1st Win Since 2012, Dodgers Beat Marlins 7-1
Matt Kamlet, CBSLA.com CHAVEZ RAVINE (CBSLA.com) — The pitching mound of Dodger Stadium was a hill of desperation on Tuesday. Josh Beckett, who last won a game 14 starts ago, on Sept. 30, 2012 vs...
View ArticleNational League Mid-Season Team MVPs
Check out the American League Mid-Season Team MVPs. Picking the Major League Baseball All-Star Game rosters is an inexact science, of course. Every summer, there is always controversy about the voting...
View Article5 MLB Trade Deadline Winners
by Jake Brown (@JBSportsRadio) The 2014 MLB trade deadline was arguably the greatest one we have ever seen. Jon Lester went to the Athletics. Yoenis Cespedes went to the Red Sox. David Price went to...
View ArticleTrout Knocks 30th Homer In Angels’ 6-1 Win Over Marlins
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mike Trout tied a career high with his 30th home run, Gordon Beckham homered for the first time with his new club, and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Miami Marlins 6-1 Wednesday...
View ArticleDodgers Get Minor Leaguer Kyle Jensen From Miami Marlins
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Dodgers have acquired minor league outfielder-first baseman Kyle Jensen from the Miami Marlins in exchange for a player to be named or cash. The deal was announced Monday night....
View Article30 Players: Ozuna Provides Stability In Center Field For Miami
By: Rich Arleo CBS Local Sports, in our “30 Players 30 Days” spring training feature, profiles one young player from each Major League Baseball team leading up to opening day. Marcell Ozuna,...
View ArticleDodgers Defeat Marlins, 5-3, With Van Slyke Walkoff Home Run
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Scott Van Slyke hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Los Angeles Dodgers a 5-3 victory over the Miami Marlins on Monday night. Two innings after...
View ArticleDodger Bats Burst Into Action In 11-1 Rout Of Marlins
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Andre Ethier went 5 for 5 with a homer and three RBIs, and the Los Angeles Dodgers easily overcame a mammoth home run by Giancarlo Stanton that left the stadium to beat the Miami...
View ArticleGordon Gets 4 Hits Against Former Team As Marlins Beat Dodgers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dee Gordon had four hits against his former team, Giancarlo Stanton had a decisive two-run single in the seventh and the maligned Miami Marlins’ bullpen finished off a 5-4 win over...
View ArticleGiancarlo Stanton Hurts Hand As Marlins Lose To Dodgers, 7-1
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins’ latest loss had slugger Giancarlo Stanton wincing in pain at the end of the game, raising fears he will be sidelined by a left hand injury. Stanton grimaced as he swung...
View ArticleGreinke Pitches Into 8th Inning, Dodgers Blank Marlins
MIAMI (AP) — Zack Greinke pitched 7 2-3 innings Sunday for his first victory since May 5, and the Los Angeles Dodgers took the rubber game of their series against the Miami Marlins, winning 2-0....
View ArticleMiami Marlins Interested In Don Mattingly For Managerial Vacancy
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — The Miami Marlins and Don Mattingly have mutual interest regarding the team’s managerial vacancy, the Miami Herald reports. USA Today’s Bob Nightengale went as far as to call...
View ArticleDon Mattingly Aims To End Miami Marlins’ Managerial Merry-Go-Round
MIAMI (AP) — Don Mattingly wants to end to the Miami Marlins’ managerial merry-go-round. “I signed a four-year deal,” he said at a news conference Monday. “I plan on being here at least 10.” That would...
View Article72 Hour Guide To Miami, Florida
(credit: Jorg Hackemann/shutterstock) If you were to visit Miami but you only had 72 hours to see the best of everything, what would you see? For starters, you’ll want to spend some time at the...
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