Marlins Free Agency Bonanza: Hot Stove Preheating

It’s about to get hot in South Florida.

Last offseason, December 3rd was the big day. The Marlins signed eight free agents and issued several invitations to Spring Training. The year before that, it was November 24th and December 15th that saw several moves that impacted the regular season – both in the major and minor leagues.

The types of moves that we’re about to see are of an unknown level of impact. Will the ownership group, led by Bruce Sherman and Derek Jeter, ink a bunch of deals the likes of which we’ve seen over the past few offseasons? Last year, we saw them sign Neil Walker, Sergio Romo, and Curtis Granderson, amongst others. A mixed bag of results followed those signings through…