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Hall of ShameA catalog of baseball's lasting mistakes

Team

Florida Marlins

3 entries · 1997–2007

No. 1997.10.26

1997

October 26
Pitching Disasters1997

Mesa in the Ninth

The Indians led Game 7 by a run in the ninth. Jose Mesa allowed the tying sacrifice fly. Edgar Renteria's winning single, two innings later, came off Charles Nagy.

Cleveland Indians · Florida Marlins

The seat associated with Steve Bartman at Wrigley Field, photographed in 2007. This is not the foul ball in the 2003 National League Championship Series.
Fan & Crowd Moments2003

The Bartman Game

Five outs from the World Series, a fan deflected a foul ball. The Cubs' shortstop then missed the double-play ball that would have ended the inning anyway.

Chicago Cubs · Florida Marlins

Miguel Cabrera with the Tigers on May 9, 2008. The photograph is the season after the trade, not the day of the deal.
Front Office & Trades2007

Cabrera to Detroit

At the 2007 winter meetings the Marlins sent Miguel Cabrera and Dontrelle Willis to Detroit for six players, headed by Cameron Maybin and Andrew Miller.

Detroit Tigers · Florida Marlins