Former baseball executive David Samson revealed the tragic news on Wednesday that his daughter, Kyra, died one day prior after a nearly yearlong fight with brain cancer. She was 28. Samson, former president of the Marlins and EVP of the now-defunct Expos, said Kyra was diagnosed with glioblastoma nearly 10 months ago and fought against … Read more
Bygones are not bygones when it comes to Derek Jeter and David Samson. Samson, the former Marlins executive, has long been critical of the ex-Yankees captain for his short-lived tenure as a minority owner and CEO of the Miami franchise, and that beef went from simmering to a full-on boil during the Hall of Fame … Read more
San Francisco is calling out the City of Brotherly Love. During the Giants’ 11-6 win over the Diamondbacks Tuesday, one male fan wearing a white hat won a scramble for a foul ball and had no hesitation, giving it to a young girl. “No Karens at our ballpark,” the Giants TV affiliate X account, @NBCSGiants, … Read more
The enraged Phillies fan incident made its way onto “SportsCenter.” During a segment titled “So This Happened” on Friday, hosts Nicole Briscoe and Michael Eaves tore into the woman who took a home run ball from a child — who the Phillies identified as Lincoln — that night as Philadelphia faced the Marlins. “Oh she … Read more
New video showed what an enraged Phillies fan said to a father she berated to hand over a home run ball he had just given to his son. The father corralled a home run ball that Harrison Bader hit into the left field stands during the Phillies-Marlins game Friday night at loanDepot park and then … Read more
While the YES Network broadcast was in full misery mode watching the Yankees melt down Friday night, the Marlins’ broadcast crew one booth over was taking a victory lap. Tommy Hutton, the analyst on the FanDuel Sports Marlins telecast, perhaps took some exception to the amount of Yankees fans who showed up in South Beach and … Read more
The lights flickered in the background as the Marlins celebrated their walk-off win, one that perhaps the most pessimistic Yankees fan could never have imagined. The Yankees held leads of six, five and two runs against Miami on Friday, yet surrendered each in a devastating 13-12 loss Friday night at loanDepot Park. The Bronx Bombers’ … Read more
Jessica Blaylock might have to start wearing a rain jacket to cover Marlins games for the foreseeable future. One day after the Bally Sports reporter was drenched with water from the team’s water cooler following a walk-off win, Blaylock found herself in a similar situation once again — though she seemingly avoided the brunt of … Read more
That was cold — literally. Marlins star Jazz Chisholm drenched Bally Sports Florida reporter Jessica Blaylock with a tub of water during a victory celebration after Miami’s extra-inning win over the St. Louis Cardinals, 9-8, on Tuesday night. With her back turned to the dugout, Blaylock was in the middle of a live interview with … Read more
Some people believe you should never mention a no-hitter to avoid jinxing it. And if you’re going to do so, then you should at least for the first pitch. In perhaps the worst no-hitter prediction in MLB history, Greg Amsinger said four times — four times! — that there was a no-hitter alert before the … Read more
For a couple of basketball players, the Cavinder twins both seem to have a pretty good fastball. Prior to the Marlins’ home game against the Astros on Monday, Haley and Hanna Cavinder each tossed a ceremonial first pitch — but their throws ended up crossing the plate just a little differently. Donning their numbers worn … Read more
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