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Tag: Miami Marlins

Proud and humble; Marlins keep on winning

November 15, 2020 Tomi Korkeamaki Baseball, Pinch Hitting, Team Contributors

Nobody, literally nobody: After a few days in to the season become the most hated franchise around baseball for outbreak among the team with COVID-19, fear of getting cancelled and maybe shutting down the league. Stay in a hotel for

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Who is Kim Ng? Or, why you should be infuriated the new Miami Marlins GM was called an “outside-the-box” hire

November 13, 2020 Rachel Steinberg Announcement, Baseball

I’m sorry. I’m about to be that guy who hands out toothbrushes to trick-or-treaters. My latest adulting milestone: ruining the fun. As you’ve probably heard by now, Kim Ng was today appointed by the Miami Marlins, becoming the first female

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Pinching myself- Miami Marlins on the brink of a playoff berth

September 18, 2020 Tomi Korkeamaki Baseball, Team Contributors

Miami Marlins might be in the playoffs this season. ( I need to pinch myself every time I write that down, auch!) That is the reality at the moment. MLB decided to expand the playoffs this season because the lack

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On Top of the World: Marlins Opening Week 3.0

August 14, 2020 Tomi Korkeamaki Baseball, Team Contributors

Speechless. I have no speech. This could easily sum up this crazy Opening Week 3.0 for the Miami Marlins. This is what has happened in the season so far: Marlins spent almost a month on the road and got half

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Marlins and Orioles playoff bound? That’s so 2020

August 14, 2020 GavGavinGavlaar Baseball, Opinion

With expanded playoffs a “thing” this season, eight teams from each league will play October baseball. The top two teams in each division make up 12 of the 16 spots, with the two final places in each league going to

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Forever blowing bubbles

August 1, 2020 GavGavinGavlaar Baseball, Guest writer

The Major League Baseball season is becoming quite counterproductive at the moment. With all these positive tests popping up in several team’s locker rooms, how can MLB keep a competitive schedule? Major League Baseball has a problem on their hands.

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From Heaven to Hell – The Miami Marlins Opening Week

July 30, 2020 Tomi Korkeamaki Baseball, Team Contributors

How fast you can go from heaven to hell? 3 days it turns out. That is how long it took for the Miami Marlins to fall from Sandy Alcantara’s ace like performance, Jesus Aguilar’s moonshots and a sweet comeback victory

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Miami Marlins – A shortened quest for glory (maybe)

July 19, 2020 Tomi Korkeamaki Baseball, Team Contributors

So finally we are here. Opening Day (maybe) in July. After months of negotiations between the MLB owners and the MLBPA (Major League Baseball Player Association), negotiations which seemed to be like the never-ending war, had its conclusion. We are

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Miami Marlins: The past, the present and the future

March 12, 2020 Tomi Korkeamaki Baseball, Team Contributors

Have you ever been stuck in a lift? Even if you are stuck there for just minutes or in a worst case hours, you start to panic. “Is this thing ever going to move? Am I going to die here?

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Miami Marlins: Mr March – Can he do it in “The Show”?

March 5, 2020 Tomi Korkeamaki Baseball, Team Contributors

Well, that is some introduction for a former first-round draft pick, drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 2012 draft.  His scouting report describes him with one word: exciting. Well, exciting or not his real name is Lewis Brinson, and

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