With Stanton Gone, Is Ozuna The Next Marlin To Be Dealt?
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MIAMI (CBSMiami) - On Monday, the Miami Marlins finalized their trade to send Giancarlo Stanton to the New York Yankees. If you thought the fire sale was over after dealing Dee Gordon and Stanton, think again.
It's looking like outfielder Marcell Ozuna will be next on Miami's list of cost-cutting casualties.
Source: marlins are working to trade ozuna and tazawa to get to $85-90M payroll first. Can't rule out continuing firesale after that but the first thing is to get payroll in order.
— Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) December 12, 2017
The frightening part about this is Heyman noting that the Marlin might not even be done cutting salaries once they get to the $85-90 Million range.
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