It's not the players: it's the approach. Ely Sussman points to the Marlins' passiveness on the first pitch, inability to pull the ball when making contact and the bullpen's low groundball rate as the main culprits behind the club's frustrating 1-6 start to the 2021 season.

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It's not the players: it's the approach. Ely Sussman points to the Marlins' passiveness on the first pitch, inability to pull the ball when making contact and the bullpen's low groundball rate as the main culprits behind the club's frustrating 1-6 start to the 2021 season.Follow Fish Stripes (<a href="https://twitter.com/fishstripes">@fishstripes</a>) and Ely (<a href="https://twitter.com/RealEly">@RealEly</a>) on Twitter. Full coverage at <a href="https://www.fishstripes.com/">FishStripes.com</a>. ***********Sponsored by SimBull! SimBull is the stock market for sports where you can trade MLB, NFL and NBA teams like stocks and earn cash payouts when they win. Use your sports knowledge to buy low, sell high, and make money. Join the 2,000+ early adopters and create your free account: https://simbull.app/fishstripes​​. Deposit with promo code FISHSTRIPES for a $10 bonus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

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The Marlins are better than their record suggests, but Ely identifies a few troubling trends that are preventing the team from reaching its potential

Offishial Show #101: Why the Marlins Keep Losing

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Fish On First staffers react to the latest Miami Marlins series and prepare you for what lies ahead.

Sunday's show was hosted by Ely Sussman and featured panelists Nate Karzmer, Louis Addeo-Weiss, Sean Millerick, Alex Carver and Isaac Azout. The following topics were covered:
Marlins on verge of falling into last place
Eury Pérez showing no signs of turnaround
Jakob Marsee's best series yet
Joe Mack's control of the running game
Elite production from middle infield of Xavier Edwards and Otto Lopez
Previewing and predicting the next series against the Atlanta Braves

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Fish On First staffers react to the latest Miami Marlins series and prepare you for what lies ahead.
Sunday's show was hosted by Ely Sussman and featured panelists Nate Karzmer, Louis Addeo-Weiss, Sean Millerick, Alex Carver and Isaac Azout. The following topics were covered:
<ul>
<li>Marlins on verge of falling into last place</li>
<li>Eury P&eacute;rez showing no signs of turnaround</li>
<li>Jakob Marsee's best series yet</li>
<li>Joe Mack's control of the running game</li>
<li>Elite production from middle infield of Xavier Edwards and Otto Lopez</li>
<li>Previewing and predicting the next series against the Atlanta Braves</li>
</ul>
This podcast is brought to you by Jet Ski Rentals of South Florida&mdash;offering Miami&rsquo;s best jet ski and boat adventures. With six jet ski locations and over 120 boats, there&rsquo;s something for every style and every budget.&nbsp;
They&rsquo;re reservation-based only. To inquire, call 305-990-2192, or check them out online at&nbsp;<a href="https://SFJetskiRentals.com">https://SFJetskiRentals.com</a>.
Make sure to use promo code FISHONFIRST to receive 10% off your next booking.

Ely, Nate, Louis, Sean, Alex and Isaac discuss Eury Pérez's ongoing issues, Jakob Marsee fully turning the corner at the plate and an intimidating upcoming matchup against the Braves.

Citrus Series Reaction: How Much Longer Can Marlins Keep Eury Pérez in Rotation?

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Fish On First staffers react to the latest Miami Marlins series and prepare you for what lies ahead.

Thursday's show was hosted by Ely Sussman and featured panelists Jeremiah Geiger and Sean Millerick. The following topics were covered:
Robby Snelling (UCL sprain) lands on injured list
Braxton Garrett knocked out in the second inning
Marlins lineup limited outside of Xavier Edwards, Liam Hicks and Otto Lopez 
Kemp Alderman breathing down Christopher Morel's neck
Why are Marlins using Pete Fairbanks so rarely? 
Previewing and predicting the next series against the Tampa Bay Rays

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Fish On First staffers react to the latest Miami Marlins series and prepare you for what lies ahead.
Thursday's show was hosted by Ely Sussman and featured panelists Jeremiah Geiger and&nbsp;Sean Millerick. The following topics were covered:
<ul>
<li>Robby Snelling (UCL sprain) lands on injured list</li>
<li>Braxton Garrett knocked out in the second inning</li>
<li>Marlins lineup limited outside of Xavier Edwards, Liam Hicks and Otto Lopez&nbsp;</li>
<li>Kemp Alderman breathing down Christopher Morel's neck</li>
<li>Why are Marlins using Pete Fairbanks so rarely?&nbsp;</li>
<li>Previewing and predicting the next series against the Tampa Bay Rays</li>
</ul>
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This podcast is brought to you by Jet Ski Rentals of South Florida&mdash;offering Miami&rsquo;s best jet ski and boat adventures. With six jet ski locations and over 120 boats, there&rsquo;s something for every style and every budget.
They&rsquo;re reservation-based only. To inquire, call 305-990-2192, or check them out online at&nbsp;<a href="https://SFJetskiRentals.com">https://SFJetskiRentals.com</a>.
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Ely, Jeremiah and Sean discuss Braxton Garrett's struggles on Thursday, the inconsistency of the Marlins offense, Kemp Alderman's excellence with Triple-A Jacksonville and more.

Marlins-Twins Series Reaction: Braxton Garrett's Gruesome 2026 Debut; Kemp Alderman Watch

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After more than eight years together as members of the Miami Marlins organization, former team president David Samson and All-Star reliever AJ Ramos reconnect on Fish Unfiltered! Along with Isaac Azout, they discuss the outlook of this year's team (on and off the field), the highs and lows of Samson's tenure in the front office from 2002-2017, why it's uniquely challenging to build a fanbase in Florida and much more.

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After more than eight years together as members of the Miami Marlins organization, former team president David Samson and All-Star reliever AJ Ramos reconnect on Fish Unfiltered! Along with Isaac Azout, they discuss the outlook of this year's team (on and off the field), the highs and lows of Samson's tenure in the front office from 2002-2017, why it's uniquely challenging to build a fanbase in Florida and much more.
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They&rsquo;re reservation-based only. To inquire, call 305-990-2192, or check them out online at <a href="https://SFJetskiRentals.com">https://SFJetskiRentals.com</a>.
Make sure to use promo code FISHONFIRST to receive 10% off your next booking.

Special guest David Samson discusses the highs and lows of his Marlins tenure, why it's uniquely challenging to build a fanbase in Florida and much more.

David Samson Interview: Miami's Business Challenges, Managing Player Relationships & More

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Offishial Show #101: Why the Marlins Keep Losing

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