Florida Marlins

Florida Marlins sign multi-year deal with 790 The Ticket to carry English radio broadcasts

10/11/2007, MIAMI -- As announced this evening by Florida Marlins President David Samson on The Dan Le Batard Show on 790 The Ticket, the Florida Marlins and 790 The Ticket (WAXY) have agreed to a multi-year contract naming 790 The Ticket the Marlins English radio flagship station.    » read more »

Outfielder added to 40-man roster

10/11/2007, HOUSTON -- The Houston Astros announced today that the club has claimed outfielder Reggie Abercrombie off waivers from the Florida Marlins. The announcement was made by General Manager Ed Wade.    » read more »

10/11/2007, OAKLAND -- The Oakland A's today claimed right-handed pitcher Jose Garcia off waivers from the Florida Marlins.    » read more »

01 October 2007 -- The Philadelphia Phillies have qualified for Major League Baseball playoffs for the first time since 1993, winning their final game of the regular season over the visiting Washington Nationals, 6-1.

The New York Mets could have tied Philadelphia for the National League East Division and forced a one-game playoff, but they lost at home to the Florida Marlins, 8-1. The New York Mets had a seven-game lead in the division as recently as September 12. They finished with seven games at home and won only one of them.    » read more »

Beinfest, Hill, Jennings, Fleming agree to remain with Marlins through 2015

09/30/2007 -- Miguel Olivo of the Florida Marlins has been suspended for five games and fined an undisclosed amount for his inappropriate and violent actions during the bottom of the fifth inning of Saturday's Florida Marlins game against the New York Mets at Shea Stadium. Bob Watson, Vice President of On-Field Operations for Major League Baseball, made the announcement.    » read more »

Florida Marlins set to host New York Mets on 2008 Opening Day

09/27/2007, MIAMI -- The Florida Marlins today announced their home schedule for the 2008 season, the team's 16th season of Major League Baseball. In addition to the other 15 National League clubs, the Marlins will host the Kansas City Royals and Tampa Bay Devil Rays in Interleague games at Dolphin Stadium.    » read more »

Final regular season home game against the Chicago Cubs set for 4:05 p.m.

09/24/2007, MIAMI -- The Florida Marlins will host their inaugural Closing Day on Thursday, Sept. 27 as the team closes the 2007 regular season home schedule by hosting the Chicago Cubs at 4:05 p.m. at Dolphin Stadium.    » read more »

23 September 2007 -- The Boston Red Sox became the first major league baseball team to clinch a playoff spot, scoring three runs in the ninth inning Saturday to beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, 8-6.

Boston Red Sox trailed 6-5 when Jason Varitek led off the ninth with a home run, followed an out later by Julio Lugo's two-run homer.

The New York Yankees trail Boston for the lead in the American League East division, but moved close to clinching at least a wild-card playoff spot with a 10-inning, 12-11 win over the Toronto Blue Jays.    » read more »

Sergio Vargas and Toño Rosario on Domincan Night plus Vince Neil from Motley Crue and Quiet Riot on Super Saturday post-game concerts featured in seven-game homestand

Monday, September 17 - Atlanta Braves vs. Florida Marlins, 7:05 PM

• Mexican Independence Day - Celebrate Mexican Independence Day at Turner Field with a live performance in Fan Plaza by Mariachi Juvenil America.

• MasterCard Grand Slam Value Pack - 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs, 4 Cokes, a program and parking - Upper Box-$59, Field Pavilion-$79, Lexus Pavilion-$99 (Sunday through Thursday games).

Tuesday, September 18 -Atlanta Braves vs. Florida Marlins, 7:35 PM    » read more »

09/10/2007, DENVER -- Tickets for any possible 2007 National League Division Series Playoff Games at Coors Field (Dates, times and opponent to be determined) will go on sale Saturday, September 22 at 9:00 a.m. MDT. This is the first opportunity to purchase Division Series tickets in person at the Coors Field Main Ticket Office, at Rockies Dugout Stores, all King Soopers, online at ColoradoRockies.com, and by phone at 1-800-388-ROCK.    » read more »

09/10/2007, MIAMI -- Miguel Cabrera today was named the Florida Marlins' recipient of the 2007 Roberto Clemente Award presented by Chevrolet. He is now one of 30 Major League Club nominees for the national 2007 Roberto Clemente Award, which is given annually to the Major League Baseball player who combines outstanding skills on the baseball field with devoted work in the community.    » read more »

09/05/2007, The local Tri-State Toyota Dealers will join the efforts of the Phillies and Goya Foods, Inc. in collecting food for Philabundance during the Goya Latino Family Celebration on Friday Sept. 7, at Citizens Bank Park. The event, which pays tribute to Hispanic Heritage Month, will feature a fan food drive of Goya food products with donations given to needed areas in the Latino community.    » read more »

03 September 2007 (VOA Sports) -- Slugger Hank Blalock hit a go-ahead grand slam in the eighth inning to lead the Texas Rangers to an 8-7 win Sunday over the Los Angeles Angels in a key Major League Baseball contest.

Hank Blalock's fifth career bases-loaded home run gave the Rangers an 8-5 lead. The American League West division-leading Angels pulled to within a run of tying the game in the ninth inning, and had the bases loaded when Garret Anderson struck out looking to end the game.    » read more »