Jon Sumple

Stat sheet: Born with a baseball in hand ... threw ball to dad in delivery room ... left-handed. Played ball until elbow blowout in college ... no clue what to do next ... became a sports writer. Season-ticket holder with Florida Marlins from inaugural season until move to Seattle in 2009 ... learning to love the Mariners.

Seattle Mariners

Jon SumpleJune 9, 2011

Mariners fans to Ichiro: What have you done for us lately?

I haven’t lived in Seattle long enough to know the history of the local media and fan relationships with Mariners…
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Miami Marlins

Jon SumpleMay 13, 2011

Hanley’s bold prediction: Confident or just plain crazy?

I used to like Hanley Ramirez. I take that back – I used to love Hanley Ramirez. Up until a…
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Miami Marlins

Jon SumpleMay 10, 2011

Josh Johnson vs. Roy Halladay – Florida Marlins’ biggest game of the year

No ifs, ands or buts about it, tonight’s showdown between the Florida Marlins and Philadelphia Phillies is the biggest game…
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Miami Marlins

Jon SumpleApril 28, 2011

Leading Florida Marlins in homers means a trip to the DL

Here’s hoping Florida Marlins first baseman Gaby Sanchez and outfielder Mike Stanton don’t hit their fourth home runs any time…
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Miami Marlins

Jon SumpleApril 28, 2011

Something is afoot with Hanley Ramirez … again

Really Hanley? After two consecutive years of bad PR you couldn’t help but stretch it out to a third year…
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Miami Marlins

Jon SumpleApril 27, 2011

Florida Marlins sprinkling CFD to propel winning ways

Florida’s 4-2 victory over Los Angeles on Tuesday assured the Marlins of their sixth straight series win or tie, as…
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