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Marlins name José Ureña their 2019 Opening Day starter

It’s one of the enduring images of the 2018 Miami Marlins. On a beautiful afternoon—sun shining, roof open, the ballpark (mostly) full—José Ureña winds up and delivers the very first pitch of the MLB season.

Lol remember last year when Jose Urena started the season by going:

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Groundout
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Groundout https://t.co/YTrS2avsiW— Cespedes Family BBQ (@CespedesBBQ) February 14, 2019

The Marlins lost to the Cubs that day and never spent a moment above the .500 mark en route to a 63-98 record.