Florida Marlins facts
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In September 2007, the home plate empire at a Florida Marlins game threw a season ticket holder out of the stadium for heckling him too loudly. This was made possible by the fact that no more than 400 fans showed up to that game.
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The New York Yankees' team payroll in 2006 was $194M compared to the Florida Marlins' $15M.
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In 2006, the then Florida Marlins honor 1st basemen Mike Jacobs on Jewish Heritage Day only to find out Mike Jacobs is not Jewish
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Prior to 1994, the Atlanta Braves were in the NL West division, and were moved to the NL East because they wanted to strike up a rivalry with the then-new Florida (now Miami) Marlins. The Pirates gave up their spot and moved to the NL Central.
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The Miami Marlins (then Florida Marlins) hold the distinction in Major League Baseball of being the only team to go on to win the World Series in both of the only times they've qualified for the post-season.
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Creed lead singer Scott Stapp recorded an anthem for the Florida Marlins titled "Marlins Will Soar," a rewrite of Stapp's song "You Will Soar"
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After Steve Bartman's infamous foul ball interference that helped cost the Chicago Cubs the National League pennant in 2003, the Governor of Florida offered Bartman asylum, promising to "expedite safe passage". The Cubs were playing the Miami Marlins, who went on to win the World Series.
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Viacom, the owners of BlockBuster Video in 1994, wanted to make a billion dollar BlockBuster theme park that would include brand new stadiums for the Florida Marlins and the Florida Panthers.
