If Opening Day is the equivalent of receiving gifts during the holidays, then the beginning of Spring Training is the first time you hear holiday music played on the radio. The crack of the catcher’s mitt, the sound of the ball coming off the bat...it is a sweet melody to any baseball-lovers’ ears. For individuals like myself, it is the best time of the year.
At Fish Stripes, Spring Training also means we begin looking forward to the upcoming season. Most—not all!—of the key transactions have already been completed. How will the Marlins front office and coaching staff use all their talent in 2019?