| 5/19/2013 2:18:00 PM |
Description: Miami first baseman Logan Morrison (knee) will start his rehab assignment Monday, according to the Miami Herald. | Insight: Morrison hasn't played in a game since last July. He's trying to return from surgery to repair a torn patellar tendon in his right knee. He'll go out on a rehab assignment for no longer than 20 days, provided he doesn't have a setback. | | |
| 5/7/2013 7:34:00 PM |
Description: Miami first baseman Logan Morrison (knee) will begin playing in extended spring training games Tuesday, according to the Miami Herald. | Insight: Morrison hasn't played in a game since last July. He's trying to return from surgery to repair a torn patellar tendon in his right knee. | | |
| 3/31/2013 11:10:00 AM |
Description: Miami first baseman Logan Morrison will be on the shelf for at least the first two months of the season as he continues to recover from offseason knee surgery. | Insight: The Marlins made it official by placing Morrison on the 60-day DL. Morrison isn't anything special even when he's healthy (.250 career batting average). Journeyman Casey Kotchman (.229, 12 HR, 55 RBI for Cleveland last season) will fill the void at first base. | | |
| 3/28/2013 2:01:00 PM |
Description: Marlins 1B/OF Logan Morrison (knee) will start running the field next week and is up to 90 percent on the anti-gravity treadmill, according to the Miami Herald. | Insight: Morrison had a second surgery on his right knee to repair a torn patellar tendon six months ago. He has yet to take batting practice but is expected to start throwing and fielding grounders next week as well. He hopes to be back in the big leagues by early May. | | |
| 2/19/2013 5:43:00 PM |
Description: Marlins 1B/OF Logan Morrison (knee) has been given clearance to run on a treadmill. SOURCE: Miami Herald | Insight: Morrison had a second surgery on his right knee to repair a torn patellar tendon five months ago. His agent said he could be playing by April 15, assuming there are no setbacks. | | |
| 1/12/2013 3:36:00 PM |
Description: Marlins 1B/OF Logan Morrison (knee) has yet to hit, throw or run, leaving his Opening Day status in question. SOURCE: Juan C. Rodriguez, South Florida Sun-Sentinel | Insight: Morrison is coming off his second knee surgery in as many offseasons. He shouldn't be counted on as anything more than a fourth outfielder in fantasy leagues after batting .230 with 11 homers and a .707 OPS in 93 games last season. | | |
| 11/14/2012 9:18:00 PM |
Description: Miami could also be looking to trade outfielder Logan Morrison according to Joe Capozzi from the Palm Beach Post. | Insight: The Marlins appear to be in full-fledged fire sale mode after dealing Mark Buehrle, Josh Johnson and Jose Reyes to the Blue Jays earlier in the week. Morrison endured a disappointing fantasy campaign last season, hitting just .230 with 11 HR in 93 games. | | |
| 7/29/2012 3:48:00 PM |
Description: The Marlins have placed outfielder/first baseman Logan Morrison on the DL with right knee inflammation. The injury could be serious enough to keep Morrison on the shelf for the rest of the season. | Insight: If this is the end of Morrison's 2012 campaign, he went out in disappointing fashion, going hitless in his final 16 at bats. Luckily for Miami, injured right fielder Giancarlo Stanton (.284, 19 HRs, 50 RBIs) should be in the lineup again within the next couple of weeks. | | |
| 7/19/2012 12:41:00 PM |
Description: Marlins outfielder and occasional first baseman Logan Morrison is out for Thursday afternoon's matchup with the Cubs. | Insight: Morrison (.243) has produced 11 homers in 84 games this season, which isn't bad, but we were expecting more from him after he clobbered 23 homers in 123 games during his breakout 2011 campaign. | | |
| 7/14/2012 6:54:00 PM |
Description: Miami outfielder Logan Morrison will get the night off Saturday against Washington. | Insight: Morrison (.245, 11 HRs, 36 RBIs) was hitless in Friday night's game (0-4) but prior to that he had been on an 11-game hitting streak. | | |
| 7/4/2012 12:20:00 PM |
Description: Marlins outfielder Logan Morrison is not in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against Milwaukee. No injury, just a day of rest. | Insight: Morrison (.238, 9 HR, 30 RBI) has yet to reach his 2011 production level when he bashed 23 HR and 72 RBI in just 123 games. | | |
| Hot | 6/19/2012 10:09:00 PM |
Description: Marlins outfielder Logan Morrison went 3-4 with a homer and five RBIs Tuesday night in a 7-5 loss to the Red Sox. | Insight: Morrison (.240, 6 HRs, 22 RBIs) is hitting .393 with two homers and seven RBIs in his last eight games. | | |
| 6/13/2012 6:08:00 PM |
Description: Marlins outfielder Logan Morrison isn't in the lineup for Miami's game against Boston on Wednesday. | Insight: After swatting 23 homers in 123 games last year for the Marlins, Morrison has mostly underachieved this year (.235, 5 HRs, 17 RBIs). He has been hitting the ball better recently however and could be useful in deeper leagues. | | |
| 6/12/2012 10:24:00 PM |
Description: Miami outfielder Logan Morrison went 2-for-4 with a solo homer Tuesday against Boston. | Insight: Morrison was given two days off to clear his head following an 0-for-15 stretch last week. Since returning to the lineup, the Marlins outfielder has six hits in 11 at-bats, including three doubles and a homer. | | |
| 6/8/2012 5:57:00 PM |
Description: Miami outfielder Logan Morrison is getting a few days off to rest mentally, according to the South Florid Sun-Sentinel. | Insight: Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen evidently thinks that a few days off will do LoMo well. The outfielder is mired in a 3-for-30 stretch that has dropped his batting average to .216. | | |
| 6/1/2012 1:45:00 PM |
Description: Miami outfielder Logan Morrison is a career .400 hitter (4-for-10) versus Phillies starter Kyle Kendrick with a pair of home runs. | Insight: Morrison has been battling a knee problems and it shows in all his numbers. He's batting .231 with three homers and 14 RBI. He batted just .210 in May with a poor .665 OPS, however, maybe the favorable matchup will get him started. | | |
| 5/23/2012 2:20:00 PM |
Description: Miami outfielder Logan Morrison is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game against Colorado. With Austin Kearns and Emilio Bonifacio out, Greg Dobbs will get the start. | Insight: Morrison is off to a slow start battling a knee problem as well as opposing pitching. He's batting just .239 with two homers and 10 RBI. | | |
| 5/11/2012 8:12:00 PM |
Description: Logan Morrison was scratched from the lineup on Friday because Ozzie Guillen decided to use Austin Kearns instead. | Insight: Morrison's health is not a concern, as Guillen just changed his mind at the last minute. Morrison has just two homers on the season -- none since April 28 -- while Kearns hit a two-run blast in the first inning on Friday. | | |
| 5/5/2012 6:56:00 PM |
Description: Logan Morrison won't start Saturday against the Padres. It's the second game in a row that Morrison has missed because of a sore right knee. | Insight: Morrison did make a pinch-hitting appearance on Friday (he walked) so it's possible that we could see him again in that capacity Saturday but we're not sure when he'll be able to return to the lineup full-time. Morrison is hitting .273 this year with 2 HRs and 8 RBIs. | | |
| 5/4/2012 8:55:00 PM |
Description: Logan Morrison has been scratched from Friday's lineup with right knee soreness. | Insight: Joe Frisaro of MLB.com is reporting that Morrison will likely be given Saturday off as well. Morrison is hitting .273 bit his OPS stands at just .714 due to his lack of power -- his two home runs are his only extra-base hits this season. | | |