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Few awards in sports spark more arguments than Most Valuable Player. What is the definition of “valuable?” Can a pitcher win it? Do you have to lead your team to the playoffs to be serious considered? How much do defense, baserunning, and …
Barry Bonds is no longer the Miami Marlins’ hitting coach, but that hasn’t stopped him from providing advice to Giancarlo Stanton throughout the outfielder’s home run chase this season. Stanton slugged his 51st home run of the …
Miami Marlins slugger Giancarlo Stanton reportedly will not be traded this month. FOX Sports’s Ken Rosenthal reported Saturday that the Marlins are receiving phone calls on Stanton, but are only “passively listening” and not making …
Where there’s smoke, there’s often fire, and it’s getting pretty smoky on the Giancarlo Stanton trade front. Earlier this week a report said Stanton cleared revocable waivers, which is not too surprising given the slugger’s …
Giancarlo Stanton may have very little chance at surpassing Barry Bonds’ single-season record of 73 home runs, but the Miami Marlins star is eyeing a number that is certainly attainable and he believes is more legitimate. That number is 61. …
Now that they know who their next owners will be, the Miami Marlins can begin assessing the future of their franchise — and it’s not clear whether Giancarlo Stanton will be a part of it. According to Jon Morosi of FOX Sports, the Marlins …
The July 31 MLB trade deadline has come and gone, but that does not mean Giancarlo Stanton will remain on the Miami Marlins’ roster through the end of the 2017 season. Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports reports that Stanton cleared revocable waivers …
Giancarlo’s record-setting home run was the latest in what has been an incredible power surge. Stanton came into Monday’s game against the Giants tied for the Marlins’ franchise record for most home runs in a single season with 42. …
Miami Marlins outfielder Marcell Ozuna thinks very, very highly of teammate Giancarlo Stanton’s massive power. So highly, in fact, that he isn’t ruling out Stanton hitting 30 homers in the next month and a half. Ozuna said Saturday that …
Texas Rangers reliever Jason Grilli was beyond fired up when he struck out Giancarlo Stanton to preserve a 10-4 lead in the ninth inning Tuesday night, and Stanton clearly took notice. On Wednesday, Stanton got revenge on Grilli by blasting a solo …
With a new ownership group set to take over the Miami Marlins, there have been rumblings that Giancarlo Stanton and his 13-year, $325 million contract could be traded to usher in a new era. The New York Yankees are one of the teams that have been …
2017 may be a lost season, but the San Francisco Giants may already have the next even-year trick up their sleeve. SiriusXM’s Craig Mish reports Saturday the Miami Marlins are receiving trade interest in Giancarlo Stanton, and the Giants are …
Giancarlo Stanton will not repeat as Home Run Derby champion, but it certainly wasn’t because he didn’t impress. Stanton came up one home run short of New York Yankees slugger Gary Sanchez in the first round, losing 17-16, but he still …
A Giancarlo Stanton trade could reportedly be more realistic than it seems. According to Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports, a Miami Marlins teardown and rebuild seems “inevitable,” and when it does happen, Stanton will almost certainly be …
We get why some MLB stars shy away from participating in the annual Home Run Derby. Some think that the event can mess up a swing. It’s actually kind of tiring. Some guys would rather just take the vacation. Well, we don’t care about any …
The next ownership group of the Miami Marlins may have a very big decision to make with regards to the team’s superstar player. Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports wrote Friday that, while Giancarlo Stanton’s name is not currently being floated …
