Fish On First: A Miami Marlins podcast

Red Garcia and Alex Contreras show their appreciation for the resilient Marlins team that just took five out of seven games from the Phillies to entrench themselves in a 2020 playoff spot. Sixto Sánchez is the real deal (4:30), Don Mattingly is in the running for NL Manager of the Year (16:00), Matt Joyce proved us wrong (19:45) and Brian Anderson belongs in Marlin Blue for the long haul (23:00)....

Seven consecutive games between the Marlins (19-19) and Phillies (21-18) will go a long way towards deciding the fate of each team's 2020 season. To get Fish fans prepared for this all-important opponent, Ely Sussman chats with Alex Carr of The Good Phight. More than one hour of analysis about the Phillies top-heavy starting rotation and volatile bullpen, as well as impactful rookie Alec Bohm and...

Jonathan Fearnley and Tyler Wilson join Alex Contreras in reacting to Monday's Marlins win over the Braves, which featured massive individual plays from Miguel Rojas and the latest wrinkle in the José Ureña/Ronald Acuña Jr. rivalry. Follow Fish Stripes ( @fishstripes ), Alex ( @TheRealACoN ), Jonathan ( @JJFearnley ) and Tyler ( @KingOfBuffalo ) on Twitter. Full coverage at FishStripes.com . Learn...

Tyler Wilson hosts a wide-ranging interview with accomplished radio broadcaster Glenn Geffner. How does Glenn prepare for games each night? What advice does he have for aspiring broadcasters? How satisfied is he with this season's experimental rule changes and the current MLB style of play? And what does he expect from the Marlins in 2020 and beyond? Follow Fish Stripes ( @fishstripes ), Glenn ( @...

Red Garcia and Alex Contreras share their first reactions to the team's acquisitions of outfielder Starling Marte (from the Diamondbacks) and prospect Griffin Conine (from the Blue Jays), son of Mr. Marlin himself. Reports are that Isan Díaz will soon come back from the restricted list, too. How much do the moves boost the Marlins' 2020 playoff chances? Follow Fish Stripes ( @fishstripes ), Anthon...

Red Garcia and Alex Contreras (once again) take exception to some of Don Mattingly's lineups and in-game maneuvers (2:20). They discusses the combination of Marlins trade targets and players on the verge of returning from the injured list (7:45). Also, the guys look forward to a critical week on the field with eight total games scheduled against the Nationals, Mets and Rays. Follow Fish Stripes (...

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Red Garcia and Alex Contreras react to Elieser Hernandez's hot start to the 2020 season and how the coaching staff has handled him (1:00). They also look back on the offensive struggles that the Marlins had against the Braves (5:40) and Don Mattingly's fiery rant after getting ejected from Sunday's game (10:00). Then, a "This or That" matchup between the Marlins and Mets position players heading i...

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Ely Sussman fills in as a BBQ co-host alongside Alex Contreras. They touch on all the key storylines from the grueling Marlins road trip, the status of ace Sandy Alcantara and the critical three-game series beginning Friday night at Marlins Park between the Fish and Braves. Follow Fish Stripes ( @fishstripes ), Alex ( @TheRealACoN ) and Ely ( @RealEly ) on Twitter. Full coverage here at FishStripe...

Red Garcia and Alex Contreras take you through the key individual performances from the Marlins/Orioles and Marlins/Mets series (0:48) and what to expect against the Blue Jays in Buffalo (21:15). Then, 790 The Ticket's Brendan Tobin channels his inner Macho Marlins Man (25:00) and shares in the excitement of the Fish being in first place. Follow Fish Stripes ( @fishstripes ), Tobin ( @Brendan_Tobi...

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Despite fearing the worst last week, Red Garcia and Alex Contreras are happy to share that Marlins baseball returns Tuesday night in Baltimore! This episode includes conversation about Major League Baseball's handling of the Marlins' COVID-19 outbreak (1:00), the drama surrounding the opt out of Mets outfielder Yoenis Céspedes (7:00), the many new faces on the Marlins roster (10:30) and comparing...

The 2020 Marlins season has come to a halt due to a sudden COVID-19 outbreak. Red Garcia and Alex Contreras get fans caught up on Monday's disappointing news and propose their own solutions for running Major League Baseball safely in the midst of this pandemic. Follow Fish Stripes ( @fishstripes ), Anthony ( @Red__Garcia ) and Alex ( @TheRealACoN ) on Twitter. Full coverage at FishStripes.com . Le...

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Ethan Budowsky reacts to the Marlins' resounding Opening Day victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. Ethan goes in depth on Corey Dickerson's big night, and Sandy Alcantara's tremendous performance on the hill. Follow Fish Stripes ( @fishstripes ) and Ethan ( @EB_Gators ) on Twitter. Full coverage at FishStripes.com . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.co...

Red Garcia and Alex Contreras react to the top individual performances from Wednesday's Marlins/Braves exhibition (0:25) and compare the projected Marlins and Phillies lineups in another edition of "This or That?" (21:50). Follow Fish Stripes ( @fishstripes ), Anthony ( @Red__Garcia ) and Alex ( @TheRealACoN ) on Twitter. Full coverage at FishStripes.com . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...

Ely Sussman and Danny Martinez share their expectations for the 2020 Marlins, both for key players and the team as a whole. Which rookies can make an instant impact? Who's due for a breakout? What qualifies as a "success" for the organization in year three of the rebuild? Above all, we're just grateful to have a Major League Baseball season on deck. Follow Fish Stripes ( @fishstripes ), Danny ( @D...

With the Marlins going through final "dress rehearsals" for the 2020 regular season, Red Garcia and Alex Contreras go DEEP into the highlights and lowlights from the first televised exhibition of the summer. Another Marlins/Braves matchup is on deck for Wednesday! Follow Fish Stripes ( @fishstripes ), Anthony ( @Red__Garcia ) and Alex ( @TheRealACoN ) on Twitter. Full coverage at FishStripes.com ....

Leading into a pair of exhibition games between the Marlins and Braves, Red Garcia and Alex Contreras get you caught up on the latest Opening Day roster buzz. What to expect from Truist Park on Tuesday and Wednesday (8:30), how these teams compare at each position (25:30), who would be the most appropriate lineup choices for Friday's regular season opener at Philadelphia (30:00) and more! Follow F...

Ely welcomes in Tyler Wilson to explain some of his favorite prop bets for the 2020 Marlins (2:05) and Major League Baseball in general (21:30). Follow Fish Stripes ( @fishstripes ), Tyler ( @KingOfBuffalo ) and Ely ( @RealEly ) on Twitter. Full coverage at FishStripes.com . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Carrion and Shane Sutton run one of the most engaging accounts on Marlins Twitter, but behind all the memes and trolling is plenty of Marlins knowledge. The Fish Army co-founders team up against Ely on this episode for the first-ever "Marlins Dream Draft" (10:24), a 12-round selection process to stack your lineup for the next 10 seasons. Every active player in the organization is eligible. L...

Alex Contreras and Anthony "Red" Garcia give their takes on how the Marlins should trim down their 60-man player pool to a 30-man active roster. Why Monte Harrison is ready for his debut (2:25), who is set to fill the back end of the starting rotation (18:15) and how Harold Ramirez's background has prepared him for a shortened 2020 MLB season (25:35). Then, Alex describes the unique atmosphere and...