Former Marlins president David Samson is seemingly very sensitive about the perception of the franchise. That’s why when Ichiro Suzuki broke out a zinger about the Marlins during his Baseball Hall of Fame induction speech Sunday — which the Japanese legend delivered entirely in English — he was not as quick to laugh as the rest of the crowd in …
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Ichiro Suzuki isn’t one to say much, but when he does, he tends to make it count. At his Hall of Fame induction over the weekend, the longtime Seattle Mariners outfielder — best known for holding the MLB single-season hits record — reminded everyone he also spent three seasons with the Miami Marlins. And during his speech, he took a …
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The Rays are working on a trade to acquire catcher Nick Fortes from the Marlins, reports Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. It was reported earlier that the Rays are trading Danny Jansen to the Brewers for a prospect, while simultaneously working to trade for another catcher. Robert Murray of FanSided reports that the Marlins would receive outfielder Matthew Etzel in …
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Ichiro Suzuki was the king of poking singles into the outfield, but he may have hit it out of the park during his Hall of Fame induction speech on Sunday. Suzuki poked a bit of fun at the Marlins, who signed him to a contract in 2015 and for whom he played three seasons near the end of his storybook …
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At the beginning of the season, the Royals unveiled what they hoped would be the new HDH, HEE. And things looked good at first for Hunter Harvey, Lucas Erceg, and Carlos Estévez. Unfortunately, it didn’t take long for Harvey to go down with a lower back injury; to this day, he has only appeared in 11 innings across 12 games …
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