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OF Jordan Brown hit a sacrifice fly in the fifth inning. It was his first big-league RBI since Sept. 1, 2010. 1B Joe Mahoney began a rehab assignment with Class A Jupiter on Tuesday, going 0-for-3. He has been on the disabled list since April 28 due to a...

MLB Team Report - Miami Marlins - INSIDE PITCH Manager Mike Redmond has indicated that Steve Cishek is no longer the Marlins' exclusive closer. "We're going to use everybody," Redmond said. "We're going to use Cishek. We'll use (Chad) Qualls. We haven'...

The Sports Xchange By Walter Villa, The Sports Xchange Phillies 7, Marlins 3 MIAMI -- Ryan Howard scored the tiebreaking run in the sixth inning and added a two-run single in the seventh to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 7-3 win over the Miami...

MIAMI -- Ryan Howard scored the tiebreaking run in the sixth inning and added a two-run single in the seventh to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 7-3 win over the Miami Marlins Tuesday night in front of 13,996 at Marlins Park. Howard finished the...

The Sports Xchange By Walter Villa, The Sports Xchange Ryan Howard helps Phillies overcome Marlins MIAMI - To hear Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel tell it, the best thing about facing Miami Marlins rookie right-hander Jose Fernandez is...

Alex Sanabia has been caught spitting. Not a big deal considering he's a big leaguer, but spitting directly onto a baseball as he did during his start Monday against the Phillies is a no-no. A video highlight making the rounds on the Internet shows...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Miami Marlins - INSIDE PITCH Rookie manager Mike Redmond used 42 different lineups over the Marlins' first 44 games -- a byproduct of a disabled list full of 10 players. "The injuries have really set us into a...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Miami Marlins - INSIDE PITCH Veteran righty Jon Rauch's tenure with the Marlins didn't last very long. Rauch was designated for assignment May 17 after allowing two runs in an inning, jacking his ERA to 7.56 in 15...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Miami Marlins - INSIDE PITCH The Marlins are gradually loosening the reins on rookie pitcher Jose Fernandez. The 20-year-old threw a career-high 99 pitches Thursday night when he allowed two runs in seven innings...

   Previo al arranque de la temporada de 2012 lancé una maldición a los Angelinos de Los Angeles —y en particular a Albert Pujols— que aún sigue atormentando a los serafines y al slugger dominicano. Entonces, un sábado 24 de diciembre de...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Miami Marlins - INSIDE PITCH Marlins' reliever Ryan Webb is off to a much better start than he got off to last year. Webb took a career-best 14 1/3 consecutive scoreless innings streak into Thursday's 3-1 loss to...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Miami Marlins - INSIDE PITCH Marcell Ozuna has played just 14 games since being called up from Class AA Jacksonville, but his throwing arm is getting quite a reputation. Ozuna has three assists, tied with three...