2019 Marlins Season Preview: José Ureña

Feb 10 2019 by Fish Stripes

 

Inconsistent as usual in 2018, the homegrown right-hander could be poised for a career year.

José Ureña was supposed to be the Marlins’ de-facto ace last season. Instead, he found himself in the headlines for the wrong reasons from (literally) the first pitch.

On Opening Day of 2018, when people were already piling on the Marlins for what was sure to be an awful season, Ureña gave up a leadoff home run to Ian Happ of the Chicago Cubs. That would prove to be symbolic of the...

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