Alfonseca Quarantined with Mumps
Closer Antonio Alfonseca has the mumps and has been quarantined. Alfonseca has missed three days and will likely miss another week.
Closer Antonio Alfonseca has the mumps and has been quarantined. Alfonseca has missed three days and will likely miss another week.
The Marlins lineup for the Spring Training opener against Tampa Bay will be: Luis Castillo, 2B; Alex Gonzalez, SS; Cliff Floyd, DH; Preston Wilson, CF; Mike Lowell, 3B; Mark Kotsay, RF; Derrek Lee, 1b; Brant Brown, LF, Ramon Castro, C. The starting pitchers for the first 8 spring training games will be: March 3 at Tampa – Alex Fernandez (2 innings), Jesus Sanchez (2), Brad Penny (2), Brian Edmondson (2), and Armando Almanza (1), March 4 vs. Baltimore – Reid Cornelius, Jared Camp, Braden Looper, Hector Almonte, and Dan Miceli, March 5 at Baltimore – Vladimir Nu