Bruce Sherman is often criticized for not spending enough money on the team, and spoke about this off-season recently. It’s definitely debatable how he spent his money last off-season based on the way the Miami Marlins have been playing. Should he have had Kim Ng pursue other options? Were there better options? I wrote about […] Miami Marlins: Owners should be forced to spend money - Marlin Maniac - Marlin Maniac - Miami Marlins News, Rumors, and Fan Community ..read more

Terms on Justin Turner with Red Sox, per source: Two years, $21.7M if he exercises player option for 2024, one year, $15M if he does not. Can also earn $200K each in ‘23 for 480, 500, 520, 540 and 560 plate appearances. Maximum $1M. Pending physical. — Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) December 19, 2022 Soooo should […] Miami Marlins news: Another target gone - Marlin Maniac - Marlin Maniac - Miami Marlins News, Rumors, and Fan Community ..read more

J.D. Martinez is not going to play for the Miami Marlins in 2023. The DH will be playing for the Los Angeles Dodgers instead. JD Martinez to Dodgers. Believed to be $10M. — Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) December 17, 2022 The cost? 1 year, $10 million. Hmmm. That’s not a long-term contract and there’s no logical […] Why didn’t the Miami Marlins sign JDM? - Marlin Maniac - Marlin Maniac - Miami Marlins News, Rumors, and Fan Community ..read more

As Kim Ng preaches “patience” to Miami Marlins fans, nothing has yet been done to improve our offense for the 2023 season. It’s obvious that spending money is essential to winning, but so is smart trading. The news today is that the Miami Marlins have been interested in designated for assignment former Boston Red Sox […] Miami Marlins rejected Boston‘s trade offer - Marlin Maniac - Marlin Maniac - Miami Marlins News, Rumors, and Fan Community ..read more

The Miami Marlins are interested in free agent CF/RF Michael Conforto. This is big news and means that Kim Ng was serious about her promise to pursue hitting upgrades. We need to spend money to win, so is this the beginning of at least some spending this off-season? Is there a chance that The Fish […] Miami Marlins are pursuing Michael Conforto - Marlin Maniac - Marlin Maniac - Miami Marlins News, Rumors, and Fan Community ..read more

Extremely risky for a franchise like the Marlins. If it was such a no brainer than they would do these kinds of deals. When you average 11k a game, you’re not signing $300 million players. All the complaining doesn’t change real facts. — Joe Frisaro (@JoeFrisaro) December 15, 2022 But Joe are you saying no […] Miami Marlins need to spend to win - Marlin Maniac - Marlin Maniac - Miami Marlins News, Rumors, and Fan Community ..read more

Do you remember Mike Jacobs? The big prize for the then Florida Marlins, in a trade of Carlos Delgado to the New York Mets. He was supposed to be a star first baseman for us, well it looked like it was going to happen for one season… and then it all came crashing down. So […] Miami Marlins One-Year Wonder 1B - Marlin Maniac - Marlin Maniac - Miami Marlins News, Rumors, and Fan Community ..read more

This off-season has been embarrassing for the Miami Marlins, but the plan is to still trade pitching for hitting. This also means staying “patient” as Kim Ng insists. While that’s a pretty tone-deaf request from our GM, I’m hoping that she will surprise us with a good trade or two. That however does not mean […] Miami Marlins can’t afford to botch this trade - Marlin Maniac - Marlin Maniac - Miami Marlins News, Rumors, and Fan Community ..read more

As the Miami Marlins refuse to spend as we should based on our market, Steve Cohen has shown us what an owner should be doing with a team. The New York Mets owner has been spending to win and doesn’t care about the luxury tax or any other financial limitations. He just wants to win. […] Miami Marlins news: the New York Mets are a risky threat - Marlin Maniac - Marlin Maniac - Miami Marlins News, Rumors, and Fan Community ..read more

Another star player is now off the board, Carlos Correa is no longer an option for the Miami Marlins. He signed a 13 year contract with the San Francisco Giants for $350 million. He would’ve been a perfect signing for us… This is just further proof that Bruce Sherman is unwilling to spend at the […] Miami Marlins keep missing out on stars - Marlin Maniac - Marlin Maniac - Miami Marlins News, Rumors, and Fan Community ..read more