According to Ed Price of AOL Fanhouse, "there's some belief in the game" that the Marlins have already set up a deal for Bobby Valentine to succeed Fredi Gonzalez as the Marlins' manager.
Valentine was connected in talks with the team over the winter, so his hire wouldn't come as a tremendous surprise. Marlins manager Jeffrey Loria said his firing of Gonzalez ultimately came down to their place in the standings, but it's pretty clear that he was fighting a losing battle in Florida. Jun. 23 - 12:22 pm et
Valentine was connected in talks with the team over the winter, so his hire wouldn't come as a tremendous surprise. Marlins manager Jeffrey Loria said his firing of Gonzalez ultimately came down to their place in the standings, but it's pretty clear that he was fighting a losing battle in Florida. Jun. 23 - 12:22 pm et
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