Majors: Organization Reports: Florida Marlins: 2009
Marlins' Maybin Makes Most Of Second Chance 
Oct. 1, 2009
After struggling in the big leagues early in the season, Cameron Maybin returns from a minor league stint better prepared to succeed.
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Marlins Final Report 
Sep. 17, 2009
Stanton, Voss, Ozuna recognized in Marlins Final Report.
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Size Isn't Everything 
Sep. 8, 2009
The 6-foot-4 Bryan Berglund hopes to match the results of Marlins pitchers Chris Volstad (6-foot-8) and Josh Johnson (6-foot-7).
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A Quick Hello 
Aug. 24, 2009
Gaby Sanchez has shifted to third base while still working his way to the majors.
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A Control Issue 
Aug. 10, 2009
Andrew Miller is back in the minors after struggling to find the strike zone with the Marlins.
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At Long Last 
Aug. 6, 2009
Late-blooming righthander Cristhian Martinez impresses Marlins' brass after long-awaited promotion.
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Marlins Midseason Report 
Jul. 13, 2009
Juan Rodriguez selects midseason award winners for the Marlins system, designating prospects in the Best Player, Biggest Leap Forward and Biggest Disappointment categories.
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Dressed To Impress 
Jun. 26, 2009
Rookie lefthander Sean West showed off some skin during a rookie hazing excursion and has flashed overpowering stuff on the pitcher's mound this season.
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Big Expectations 
Jun. 10, 2009
Chad James may not tower in stature like previous Marlins first-round picks, but the prep lefty still has plenty to offer.
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Ready For Duty 
Jun. 1, 2009
Sanches tore up Triple-A New Orleans in preparation for his fourth tour of the big leagues.
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Welcome Aboard 
May. 15, 2009
Marlins summon Chris Coghlan from the minors, ask him to move to outfield.
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Learning Experience 
May. 1, 2009
Graham Taylor's loses in major league debut but gains valuable experience.
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Morrison Injured 
Apr. 16, 2009
Marlins first baseman Logan Morrison is out six to eight weeks after wrist injury.
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Just Add Polish 
Apr. 3, 2009
The Marlins 2008 minor league pitcher of the year will start the season in the minors, but probably won't be down for long
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Out Of 'A Dark Hole' 
Feb. 19, 2009
Tim Wood on the verge of the big leagues after overcoming two surgeries.
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Love The Lefties 
Feb. 10, 2009
Jim Fleming has long admitted a weakness for lefthanders, so it should come as no surprise that the Marlins system he oversees is well-stocked in that area. In addition to current top-five prospect Sean West and former Top 10 member Aaron Thompson, the Marlins boast two young lefties among their current Top 20 prospects. Both came from the draft class of 2008.
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Catching Up 
Jan. 22, 2009
In releasing veteran catcher Matt Treanor this winter, the Marlins opened up a potential spot for Brett Hayes. Or, possibly, it could be Brad Davis who steps up to join John Baker in a big league platoon arrangement. Longer term, the Marlins are counting the days until 2008 first-rounder Kyle Skipworth, the sixth overall pick, plows through their system and takes over behind the plate.
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No Worries 
Jan. 6, 2009
The Marlins weren't worried one bit that Jose Ceda hadn't pitched in winter ball since an outing on Oct. 29 in his native Dominican Republic. Nor should they be worried, said Cubs general manager Jim Hendry, who gave up Ceda in a November trade for veteran reliever Kevin Gregg.
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Landing Another Lefty 
Dec. 27, 2008
Zach Kroenke admitted he didn't know much about the Marlins bullpen he'll try to make next spring. "I haven't checked out their bullpen and bullpen stats too much yet," he said. "There are a lot of teams." But only one saw fit to tab the former Nebraska lefty in the major league Rule 5 draft at the Winter Meetings.
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