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Haha, and here I thought PCA would never hit .250. I’m perfectly willing to be wrong and I already cooked the egg that fell off my face. Hell, I’m in negotiations to acquire a baby blue No. 4 jersey. Bring it, Pete. I’ll hold your beer.

Ben Brown started and did what he does — kept the team in the game, stayed around the plate, gave up some solo homers. Florida isn’t as bad at home as you’d think and they just came off a successful series against a very good Tampa team. Florida pitcher Edward Cabrera threw well himself, and the result was a competitive game. Brown ended up with no decision.Miguel Amaya had a big game. Matt Shaw and Moises Ballesteros had multi-hit games. Daniel Palencia could not hold the Marlins back and they won 8-7. Porter Hodge has an oblique issue, and Palencia will be back out there.

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“I love the way he plays outfield,” Fowler said. “I’ve talked to him a bunch, his mindset is there. He wants to have fun, he wants to win and he’s perfectly set to be a Cubbie. He’s the type of dude you want out there.”

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