While the Miami Marlins are one of the newest Major League Baseball organizations, they have still enjoyed their fair share of ups and downs since their inception in 1991. This team has also been one of the most successful when we consider their chequered track record. However, greatness on the diamond often arises as a result of trying times. It can be argued that their current status has been shaped in no small part due such tribulations and their 2007 season is a perfect example. Why do many consider this year to be the toughest that the Marlins were ever forced to face and perhaps more importantly, what did the team learn from such trials?
2007: The Toughest Year for the Marlins
