Evidently, the Miami Marlins front office knew what it was doing. In the most recent analyst by Mike Rosenbaum of MLB.com, the team from South Florida had three of the top six trade deals at the trade deadline. He looked at the best prospects that moved across the baseball landscape.
Yes, the Marlins are being praised for traded deals. If someone last season would have said Derek Jeter was on the right path by making trades in his second season as Marlins CEO, they would have been booed out of the building.