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Marlins say they don't feel slighted, even with most eyes around the NL East on Philadelphia

Edwin Rodriguez knew something was up, because his phone would not stop ringing.One call. Then another. And another. By the Florida Marlins ' manager's count, about half of the clubhouse dialed him up when the Philadelphia Phillies won the Cliff Lee sweepstakes this winter and made an already-strong rotation perhaps the most anticipated in baseball history.Yes, the Marlins noticed."The guys called me, just to let us know, 'We're going to be ready,'" Rodriguez said.Say this for the Marlins: They don't lack confidence.It's an annual rite: Florida shows up for spring training, and some other team is the talk of the NL East. It's more true this year than perhaps ever, with most eyes around baseball centered on Philadelphia. The Marlins don't mind, and even before the first pitch of exhibition season ball has been thrown, they're already convinced they can hang with anyone.Even the Phillies."I think it's fair to say the Marlins have been under the radar before, maybe even after we won it al...

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