Florida Marlins 2000 NL Capsule Preview
Florida Marlins under John Boles in 2000 aim to rebound from 79-82 and 3rd place finish. Training town Viera Florida. reporting dates February 17 and 21. Notable players include Charles Johnson Jeff Abbott and rookie Adrian Gonzalez. Outlook centers on a improving but still young staff led by Ryan Dempster with contributors Preston Wilson Cliff Floyd Mike Lowell and Derrek Lee. Owner John Henry plans a downtown stadium by 2004 to unlock talent. Milton Bradley anchors spring prospects after brief Expos stint. Long-term injuries and budget limits cloud Montreal and Pavano returns from elbow issue for opening day.
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Orioles Spring Outlook and Roster Shuffles in 2000
Baltimore's 2000 preview shows manager Mike Hargrove entering his second season with a 74-88 club. Key additions Pat Hentgen David Segal and Mike Bordick bolster the lineup while Mussina and Cone depart. Questions remain on Albert Belle hip health and corner spots as Mussina joins a rotation led by Clemens Pettitte and El Duque Hernandez.
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