Miami Marlins fans expressed their displeasure with the direction of the franchise Tuesday at an emotional and ultimately bizarre town hall meeting with front office personnel, including chief executive officer Derek Jeter.
Laurence Leavy, better known as Marlins Man, was among the most notable speakers who clashed with Jeter—and he took a hard line with the famed New York Yankees shortstop after the franchise shipped off reigning NL MVP Giancarlo Stanton, left fielder Marcell Ozuna and shortstop Dee Gordon in separate trades at the winter meetings.
According to the Miami Herald's Barry Jackson, Leavy—who has had season tickets since the franchise's inception—hasn't renewed his ticket plan because he's not satisfied with paying top dollar "for [a] Triple A team.