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RockaFowler

(7,429 posts)
Mon Jun 6, 2016, 04:12 PM Jun 2016

As a Marlins "Fan" I have to say - they have had a rough week

Marlins Prospect Injures Teammate With Knife In Prank Gone Wrong
http://deadspin.com/marlins-prospect-injures-teammate-with-knife-in-prank-g-1780777845


Apparently, The Miami Marlins Broke The News Of Muhammad Ali's Death
http://deadspin.com/apparently-the-miami-marlins-broke-the-news-of-muhamma-1780505096


Miami Marlins Sue Season Ticket Holders, Continue To Be The Worst
http://deadspin.com/miami-marlins-sue-season-ticket-holders-continue-to-be-1778456974


And these are just from Deadspin.

How about Noah Syndergaard??
Adios Miami. I think your outfield sculpture burnt a hole in my corneas.


Then there are the local Sports guys in Miami giving the Marlins Beat Writer and On Field Reporters $hit
http://www.local10.com/video/strong-will-manso-sounds-off-about-marlins-coverage
The video is a thing of beauty by my friend Will Manso.

It's hard to be a Marlins fan. It really is. This past week has been further proof of that!!!

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As a Marlins "Fan" I have to say - they have had a rough week (Original Post) RockaFowler Jun 2016 OP
"the team announced Ali’s death on the scoreboard to the 22,269 fans in attendance." KamaAina Jun 2016 #1
No way were there that many people there RockaFowler Jun 2016 #2
Meanwhile, the Cleveland ballclub had a great week ... Auggie Jun 2016 #3
 

KamaAina

(78,249 posts)
1. "the team announced Ali’s death on the scoreboard to the 22,269 fans in attendance."
Mon Jun 6, 2016, 04:15 PM
Jun 2016

22,269 fans in attendance? At a Marlins game? Were they giving away free SUVs or something?

RockaFowler

(7,429 posts)
2. No way were there that many people there
Mon Jun 6, 2016, 04:44 PM
Jun 2016

This owner and his faulty books - I'll bet he gave away the tickets and still no-one showed up!!!

Auggie

(31,156 posts)
3. Meanwhile, the Cleveland ballclub had a great week ...
Mon Jun 6, 2016, 05:55 PM
Jun 2016

swept the Royals and retook first place in the A.L. Central.



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