If Oviedo reports by end of week, he’ll be eligible to pitch week of 7/23. With time in the minors, earliest he joins Marlins is August.
Marlins lineup vs. Rockies (5/23/12): Reyes SS, Infante 2B, Ramirez 3B, Dobbs 1B, Stanton RF, Coghlan LF, Hayes C, Petersen CF, Zambrano P
Juan Carlos Oviedo has received a visa to return to the US. En espanol: http://t.co/gZVb6EGQ
Last night, Ricky Nolasco became the Marlins all-time wins leader and his current and former teammates posted congratulatory messages for him on Twitter:
First, from Nolasco himself, thanking everyone for their wishes:
Thank you to everyone on the congrats for 69. I appreciate it. Hopefully more to come now lets get a division title this yr!!
— ricky nolasco (@RNolasco47) May 23, 2012