Since the Marlins’ current front office group took the reins, they have demonstrated some consistent tendencies on the player acquisition market, valuing superlative traits, even when they come paired with relative deficiencies in other areas. Players like Jazz Chisholm, Jorge Alfaro, Monte Harrison, Lewis Brinson, Kameron Misner and Jesús Sánchez all fit into this category, and many of the club’s smaller acquisitions over the same time frame do as well. During their busy trade deadline Monday, Miami picked up another player who fits into this bucket in Griffin Conine.
Griffin Conine Always Belonged in Miami
