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There was a time in the not-so-distant past when Tampa Bay shuffled through closers every season. Manager Kevin Cash took over in 2015. Over the next eight seasons the club had seven different rescue leaders. Alex Colome was the only reliever to manage the team in consecutive seasons (2016 and 2017). That changed in 2023, […]
The Marlins and reliever Pete Fairbanks agree on a contract, thus Will Sammon of the Athletics. According to the client, this is a one-year, $13 million contract for the Republik Sports client ESPN’s Jeff Passan. Per Mark Feinsand of MLB.comthe deal includes a $1 million signing bonus and another $1 million in appearance-based incentives. Fairbanks […]
The Marlins entered the offseason focused on late-inning relief. So far they have achieved nothing, apparently protesting against prices in a free market that has developed rapidly. Pete Fairbanks is a player known to be on their radar. He’s a natural fit as a proven closer who has ties to president of baseball operations Peter […]
While much of the Marlins’ focus this offseason has been on their intention to spend more aggressively (relatively speaking) and strengthen the lineup, the Fish still have a few prominent trade candidates in the rotation. Right-handers Edward Cabrera And Sandy Alcantara are on wish lists of pitching-hungry clubs around the league, though neither needs to […]
The Marlins are interested in right-handers Pete Fairbanksaccording to a report from Kevin Barral and Isaac Azout of Fish in first place. Barral and Azout added that the Marlins continue to show interest Devin Williamswho previously linked Barral to Miami last month. Fairbanks, 32 next month, is a player-president of baseball operations who knows Peter […]
Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam of MassLive.com discussed an assortment of Red Sox topics in the latest edition of their Fenway Rundown Podcastincluding a brief mention of Trevor story‘s status as a shortstop considers an opt-out clause in his contract. Cotillo believes that “the Red Sox are quite cautiously very optimistic that Story will remain […]
