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Ichiro Suzuki’s Hall of Fame induction speech was well-received by the baseball world, particularly for its humor. For those associated with the Miami Marlins franchise, however, it may have struck a bit of a nerve. Ichiro joked that he had …
Derek Jeter chose not to retain former Miami Marlins president David Samson when Jeter bought the team back in 2017, and Samson seems quite satisfied with how little success the New York Yankees legend enjoyed during his time at the helm. Samson …
New York Mets owner Steve Cohen has drawn criticism for being too active on social media, and that was mentioned in a story this week about the difficulties the team will face while searching for its next president of baseball operations. True to his …
Barry Bonds is one of the greatest hitters in baseball history, which is why the Miami Marlins were excited to bring him in as their hitting coach back in 2016. The partnership lasted just one season, however, and now we have a better understanding …
Former Miami Marlins executive David Samson was ratio’d on Twitter after criticizing Washington Nationals reliever Daniel Hudson for missing Game 1 of the NLCS for paternity leave. Hudson was not with the Nats for Game 1 in St. Louis on Friday …
It’s pretty clear that Major League Baseball players have had it with owners and executives telling them to adjust their contractual and financial expectations on the open market. On Monday, Houston Astros pitcher Justin Verlander sent several …
Former Miami Marlins president David Samson was shown on video taunting Marlins fans in a recent video, but he defended himself over it. The Miami New Times published an article on Tuesday about Samson’s words to fans at ESPN personality Dan Le …
The Miami Marlins are in the process of being sold, and the new ownership group is reportedly planning to make firing one of the team’s top executives its first priority. According to ESPN’s Dan Le Batard, prospective new owners Derek …
The first newsworthy thing the Miami Marlins did during the 2015 MLB season was forget to close their retractable roof to avoid a rain delay. Marlins Park, which cost $515 million to build and was opened just three years ago, is one of six MLB …
The pathetic attendance at Florida Marlins games has always been a subject of ridicule for the franchise, but at least they’ve finally admitted how bad the situation was. Marlins president David Samson recently conceded that the team lied about …
I don’t know anything about Miami Marlins president David Samson, but if the reported comments he recently made are accurate, he’s a pretty awful guy. Speaking at a Beacon Council breakfast meeting about the new Marlins ballpark Tuesday, …
