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Miami Marlins Option Marcell Ozuna to Triple-A

For the second time in as many days, the Miami Marlins have demoted a struggling regular to the minor leagues. On Saturday night, Jarred Cosart was the victim, as he suffered through a horrendous fourth of July start against the Chicago Cubs.

After dropping their second straight game on Sunday afternoon against the Cubs, the team opted to demote center fielder Marcell Ozuna to Triple-A.

#Marlins Marcell Ozuna optioned to NOLA postgame today.

— clarkspencer (@clarkspencer) July 5, 2015

The 2015 season has been a major struggle for Ozuna, who slashed .