It Started With A Sweep (Pt. 1)
May 22, 2006. Almost 13 years to the date.. It’s a day that goes unnoticed in Marlins History, but one that began a turnaround for one of the greatest comebacks in modern day baseball... You want it? We got it! How many times have the Marlins held a quote on quote “Fire Sale”? Before you laugh at that question, think for a sec. No, I don't mean being sellers at the trading deadline. Or shedding off a player, or 2, or 3 πππ because their contract was getting a little ($) hefty... I mean a full blown 'Fireπ₯Sale' that turns a Team's Roster upside down ⬆⬇?! True answer is 4.... Punk-ass Christian Yelich requested a trade from Miami which was granted in February of last year. The most recent of those 4 came under the Bruce Sherman/Derek Jeter Ownership group, when Giancarlo Stanton, Christian Yelich, Marcell Ozuna, and Dee Gordon were traded during the ownership’s first off-season at the helm. This particular Fire Sale (which was labeled not a 're-...