ItÆs really hard to argue with the way the Florida Marlins do business.
Despite having a payroll consistently at the bottom of baseball, the Marlins in the last seven seasons have won a World Series and have had five winning seasons out of those seven.
They have a philosophy of building through the draft, develop their own talent, and once that talent gets to a point where they will make serious money, they trade them for more inexpensive talent.
Throughout the years, we have seen Juan Pierre, Josh Beckett, Miguel Cabrera, Mike Lowell, Derek Lee, AJ Burnett, Brad Penny, and Ryan Dempster all come up with the Marlins and all be shipped away in trades or lost in free agency.
Now, after yesterdayÆs meeting between the Marlins and Josh JohnsonÆs agent Ma ...
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Florida Marlins, Josh Johnson on Different Pages
Posted: 21st November 2009 by Adam Bernacchio in MLBComments Off on Florida Marlins, Josh Johnson on Different Pages