Entries by Tony Capobianco

Don Mattingly Returns to Miami as Phillies Manager

MIAMI — Former Marlins manager Don Mattingly returns to Miami as the interim manager of the Philadelphia Phillies. Mattingly (2016-2022) was the longest tenured manager in Marlins history. While it wasn’t the most successful stint, it was certainly the most eventful. Mattingly’s first season with the Marlins in 2016 started with high expectations, but ended […]

Marlins OF Kyle Stowers Debuts at First Base

Miami Marlins star outfielder Kyle Stowers played his first game as a big leaguer at first base on Sunday.  Stowers went 0-for-4 and the Marlins lost 6-3 against the San Francisco Giants, dropping their fourth straight road series to start the season.  Stowers is normally an outfielder and Gold Glove finalist at left field last […]

Otto Lopez and Xavier Edwards Emerging as Marlins Next Great Middle Infield Duo

It’s ironic that while the Miami Marlins are bringing back the uniforms and colors of a glorified past, they are sporting the next iconic middle infield duo. Like Luis Castillo-Alex Gonzalez and Dan Uggla-Hanley Ramirez before them, Otto Lopez and Xavier Edwards are emerging from low-key acquisitions as key parts of the Marlins lineup. Lopez […]

Kyle Stowers Returns in Marlins Win

MIAMI — All-Star left fielder Kyle Stowers made his second debut after missing the first 21 games due to a hamstring strain. He went 2-for-3 during the Miami Marlins’ 5-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday. Marlins starter Eury Perez threw six innings, allowing one unearned run with seven strikeouts in a pitching performance […]