Marlins

Adversity is building for the Phillies and Aaron Nola can’t pitch every night. The pressure Saturday shifts to rookie Spencer Howard.

UPDATE: The entire series against the New York Yankees has been postponed. Latest details here. For the second day, a scheduled game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Yankees has been postponed after more than a dozen positive coronavirus tests from the Phillies’ last opponent, the Miami Marlins, multiple reports say. It’s more bad news for Major...

The Yankees’ series against the Philadelphia Phillies has been scrapped after a coronavirus outbreak among the Miami Marlins, who played the Phillies last weekend. At least 17 players and staff from the Marlins have now tested positive for the virus as of Tuesday morning, and the team suspended play until next week. The Yankees were supposed to use the same…

More than a dozen Miami Marlins players and coaches are isolated in Philadelphia after testing positive for COVID-19. NBC10’s Brandon Hudson has the details.

This is not the way the Phillies wanted to open the season, not the way they could afford to open the season: The Phils lost two of three to the always-problematic Miami Marlins. Sunday’s 11-6 loss was particularly galling.

Unlike the night before, the Phillies’ seven-run lead was safe Saturday as Zach Eflin and Corey Dickerson spearheaded a 9-3 win over the Marlins. By Jim Salisbury 

The Phillies’ decision to avoid mid-tier starting pitchers in free agency looks even better now than it did this offseason.

Superstars Michael Jordan and Derek Jeter are teaming up in an attempt to buy the Miami Marlins. Jordan, who owns the NBA’s Charlotte Hornets, is joining the group led by Jeter.

Yankees great Derek Jeter and former presidential candidate Jeb Bush have teamed up to bid for the Miami Marlins baseball team, the Miami Herald reported Wednesday.

Miami Marlins manager Don Mattingly says Derek Jeter, his successor as captain of the New York Yankees, has “always talked about” owning a major league team one day....
Mattingly was asked before Miami’s game at the Washington Nationals on Wednesday about a report on FoxBusiness.com that said Jeter and former Florida governor Jeb Bush were among those who could try to...

In a statement released late Wednesday by Kushner’s brother-in-law, Joseph Meyer, the family expressed concern the sale might “complicate” the ambassadorship appointment.

They came from many sports, in many countries, with varying forms of pressure involved. But if there’s one parallel between all the entries on this list of sports plays of the year for 2016, it’s this: They were all unexpected, and all teeming with drama. From the NBA Finals to the Rio Olympics, the Super Bowl to a smaller-division college...

Miami Marlins slugger Giancarlo Stanton was taken to a Milwaukee hospital after being hit in the face with an 88 miles per hour fastball Thursday night.