Jeff Mathis News

Shortly after this, Rob Brantly's shoulder withered and decayed like so much rotten black walnut wood.

The Miami Marlins recently started backup catcher Jeff Mathis for two games, thus beginning another chapter in one of the most interestingly bad careers in baseball.

When the Angels originally traded Tyler Chatwood to the Rockies for Chris Iannetta , my only real reaction was; "At least he's not Jeff Mathis ." May 19, 2013; Anaheim, CA, USA; Los Angeles Angels catcher Chris Iannetta runs in a score hit by Los Angeles Angels short stop Erick Aybar against the Chicago White Sox during the third inning at Angel ... (more)

Morrison has been being used as a designated hitter in Marlins extended spring games in Jupiter, Fla.

Marlins RHP Jose Fernandez at Dodgers RHP Matt Magill , 10:10 p.m. FSF. Marlins RHP Kevin Slowey at Dodgers LHP Hyun-Jin Ryu , 9:10 p.m. FSF The Marlins went 2-4 against the Dodgers last season including 1-2 on the road.

Angels have nowhere to go but up, right? Also, an extension suggestion for one Mark Trumbo and, Josh Hamilton is staying calm.