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In an effort to balance their farm system, Marlins prioritize bats early in MLB Draft
Miami Herald - 4 Jun 2019 06:21
The Miami Marlins entered Day 1 of the 2019 MLB Draft with a simple goal: Add position players who can provide pop to their organization and help balance out a …
Phillies' McCutchen sprains knee, will have MRI
ESPN - 4 Jun 2019 06:00
Andrew McCutchen sprained his knee and had to be helped off the field in the first inning against the Padres on Monday.
What analysts say about Marlins' top two draft picks, including praise from a Hall of Famer
Miami Herald - 4 Jun 2019 05:51
Reaction from analysts on the Marlins' first two draft picks in Monday's amateur draft: Southeastern Conference outfielders J.J. Bleday (Vanderbilt) and Kameron Misner (Missouri). On Bleday, the No. 4 four …
Ole Miss' Ealy, LSU's Hampton forgo MLB
ESPN - 4 Jun 2019 22:12
Recruits Maurice Hampton of LSU and Ole Miss' Jerrion Ealy were expected to be selected in the first round of the MLB draft but were not, so they will now focus on their college careers.
Yanks' Stanton gets at-bats in simulated game
ESPN - 4 Jun 2019 21:50
New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton, who has been sidelined since March 31, got nine plate appearances in a simulated game and went through running drills Tuesday at the team's minor league complex in Tampa.
Strumpf hits HR shortly after Cubs draft him
ESPN - 4 Jun 2019 15:24
UCLA's Chase Strumpf hit a three-run homer seconds after being picked 64th overall by the Chicago Cubs in the MLB draft.
Phillies' McCutchen sustains apparent leg injury
ESPN - 4 Jun 2019 06:00
Andrew McCutchen had to be helped off the field after sustaining an apparent left knee injury on Monday against the Padres.
Who is Nasim Nunez, the Miami Marlins' second-round pick in the 2019 MLB Draft?
Miami Herald - 4 Jun 2019 05:27
The Miami Marlins, after drafting a pair of Southeastern Conference outfielders with their first two picks in the 2019 MLB Draft, closed out their first day by selecting a top …
Who is Kameron Misner, the Miami Marlins' competitive balance pick in the 2019 MLB Draft?
Miami Herald - 4 Jun 2019 05:01
The Miami Marlins continued to add position players to their organization after snagging Vanderbilt outfielder JJ Bleday with the No. 4 overall pick of the 2019 MLB Draft. Another outfielder. …
The Miami Marlins select 'one of the best pure hitters' at No. 4 in MLB Draft
Miami Herald - 4 Jun 2019 01:35
A collective cheer erupted from the Miami Marlins' war room on Monday as they prepared to make their first pick of the 2019 MLB Draft. With the way the first …