Teams market their stars as the face of the team in sports since they provide revenue and wins for the organization, but managers gain appreciation for players who make the most out of their limited ability by displaying a good work ethic.
The Marlins feature plenty of those players in their roster, and those guys set a good foundation for the young stars to use that attribute along with their talent to be great players. It's easy to see why the Marlins are successful.
No one demonstrates grit and hustle more than Brett Carroll.
When Carroll plays, the Marlins can count on him to contribute.
We saw his heroics this season when he stroked pinch-hit home runs to tie the game or give the Marlins a lead.
Carroll's home run helped the Marlins tie the game against the Diamondbacks after trailin ...
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Appreciating the Florida Marlins’ Brett Carroll for What He Is
Posted: 27th September 2009 by Leslie Monteiro in MLBComments Off on Appreciating the Florida Marlins’ Brett Carroll for What He Is