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Josh Harrison stops on a dime to avoid tag while sliding into second base

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Harrison safe after challenge

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Often when a team is sold, the new owner’s promise of a better day includes a pledge to increase payroll.

Whoever buys the Marlins should do just the opposite — shed big contracts, trade for prospects, stop trying to apply Band-Aids when a major overhaul is warranted.

Such a strategy would be a difficult sell for a fan base embittered by past teardowns under Wayne Huizenga and Jeffrey Loria. But what is there to lose?