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Being an everyday player in the Major Leagues is the dream of any aspiring ballplayer.

Hanley Ramirez, the Marlins' All-Star shortstop, is one of the most popular players in the Dominican Republic, but fans in his native country won't see him in action until this spring.

Dan Uggla is the second baseman for the Marlins -- for now, at least. Jorge Cantu is on the team.

The arrival of young second baseman Emilio Bonifacio creates a logjam of infielders in the Marlins' system, but that doesn't mean second baseman Dan Uggla will be next to go.

Prospect Gaby Sanchez, who hit .314 with 17 homers and 92 RBIs for Double-A Carolina in 2008, could take over at first base next season.

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The Marlins made their first trade of the offseason Thursday, sending first baseman Mike Jacobs to Kansas City for right-handed reliever Leo Nuez.

We will be taking a look at all 30 major league teams to see which hitters and pitchers failed, which excelled, and which youngsters you might want to keep in mind as you begin to prepare for your 2009 fantasy ...

Randy Niemann talks with Duaner Sanchez in 2007. He is Jerry Manuel's new third base coach.

What is the status of Josh Willingham for next year? -- Ralph F., Tuscumbia, Ala.

Mets left fielder Fernando Tatis is one of three candidates for the National League Comeback Player of the Year award being handed out by Topps and the Major League Baseball Players Association.

Last season, the Marlins went to arbitration with eight different players and reached agreements with all of them.

Given the struggles the Mets bullpen endured throughout the season, it was fitting that the last pitch thrown by a Met in Shea Stadium was by a 24-year-old right-hander most of the 55,000 fans in the condemned ...

Cliff Lee, who won the American League leader in wins and ERA, and Philadelphia closer Brad Lidge, who converted 41 of 41 save opportunities to help the Phillies win a second consecutive National League East ...

Tim Redding watches as the Marlins' Hanley Ramirez hammered the first pitch of the game to left center for a 1-0 lead.

Jeremy Hermida keyed a five-run third inning Wednesday and Florida produced 18 hits in rolling past Washington 9-4. The Marlins halted a four-game losing streak and welcomed the major league debut of first ...

Johan Santana pitches in the first inning en route to a much-needed three-hit shutout victory over the Marlins at Shea.

The Marlins were back where they made the Mets' collapse complete last September, back at Shea Stadium to start the final series of the regular season again, the final regular-season series in the history of ...