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Marlins sign Miguel Olivo

The Miami Marlins signed veteran catcher Miguel Olivo on Friday.Olivo, who played for the Marlins in 2006-07, hit .222 with 12 homers and 29 RBI in 87 games for the Seattle Mariners last season. He played in 21 games for the Reds in spring training before being released on Wednesday.In 1,083 career games with the White Sox, Mariners, Padres, Marlins, Royals and Rockies, Olivo has batted .241 with 141 home runs and 479 RBI.Miami also optioned catcher Kyle Skipworth to Triple-A New Orleans....

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  1. Marlins put Olivo on restricted list

    The Miami Marlins placed catcher Miguel Olivo on the restricted list and recalled outfielder Jordan Brown from Triple-A New Orleans.Olivo is hitting .203 with four h...

  2. Casper Wells drives in 3, Miguel Olivo and Dustin Ackley homer as Seattle beats Baltimore 6-3

    Casper Wells hit a go-ahead, three-run double with two out in the seventh inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the slumping Baltimore Orioles 6-3 on Monday night.Mig...

  3. Beltran, Freese fuel Cards in rout of Marlins

    Carlos Beltran recorded his 35th career multi- homer game and David Freese went 3-for-4 with a homer, two RBI and three runs scored in the St. Louis Cardinals' 13-7 ...

  4. Hechavarria helps Marlins down Mets in extras

    For the second consecutive day, Adeiny Hechavarria pushed the go-ahead run across in extras and the Miami Marlins went on to take an 8-4 victory in 10 innings agains...

  5. Olivo homers twice, Hernandez sharp as Mariners beat Tigers 7-3

    Miguel Olivo hit two home runs and Felix Hernandez pitched eight strong innings to lead the Seattle Mariners to a 7-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday.The M...

  6. Gallardo leads streaking Brewers into Miami

    Right-hander Yovani Gallardo takes the mound for the suddenly streaking Milwaukee Brewers on Monday night when they visit Marlins Park for the first of three games w...

  7. Colome win in ML debut, Rays beat Marlins 5-2

    Matt Joyce and James Loney homered to support pitcher Alex Colome in his major league debut Thursday night and helped send the Tampa Bay Rays to a 5-2 victory over t...

  8. Rays deal Marlins ninth straight defeat

    Matt Joyce and James Loney each homered as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Miami Marlins, 5-2, to complete the Citrus Series sweep for the first time in club history.Ale...

  9. Mets take winning streak to Marlins Park

    Former first-round pick Jacob Turner makes his first appearance of 2013 on Friday night when the Miami Marlins host the surging New York Mets to open a three-game se...

  10. Reds ink Olivo to minor league deal

    The Cincinnati Reds have signed veteran catcher Miguel Olivo to a minor league contract, the team announced on Friday. The deal also includes an invitation to the cl...

  11. Mariners decline Olivo's option, release Kawasaki

    Veteran catcher Miguel Olivo is headed for free agency after the Seattle Mariners declined a 2013 club option on Wednesday.The 34-year-old Olivo appeared in 87 games...

  12. Olivo leads Mariners over Royals

    Miguel Olivo finished a single shy of the 3, in the second test of a four-game series.Ichiro Suzuki hit a solo homer and knocked in two runs for the Mariners , who h...

  1. Mariners decline 2013 option on C Miguel Olivo

    The Seattle Mariners have declined to pick up the option for 2013 on catcher Miguel Olivo, which will make him a free agent after the World Series.The Mariners annou...

  2. Mariners lose 3-2 to Rays, C Miguel Olivo headed to DL with groin injury

    The Seattle Mariners lost a tight game and catcher Miguel Olivo.Elliot Johnson hit an RBI single with one out in the 12th inning, giving the Tampa Bay Rays a 3-2, co...

  3. Person familiar with deal: Miguel Olivo and Seattle Mariners reach agreement on deal

    Miguel Olivo is returning to the Seattle Mariners , hoping to provide a bit of stability to Seattle's unsettled catcher situation.A person familiar with the negotiat...

  4. With Miguel Olivo still out with groin injury, Seattle Mariners looking at backup catchers

    With Seattle hoping to get catcher Miguel Olivo back by opening day, the Mariners are also getting a good look at the backups in spring training.The Mariners are wit...

  5. Miguel Olivo returns from groin injury to help Mariners beat Dodgers 6-0

    Miguel Olivo , playing his first spring training game in almost three weeks, drove in two runs with a sharp single up the middle in the first inning and the Seattle ...

  6. Mariners C Miguel Olivo injured running bases in Seattle's 7-2 win over Cleveland

    Mariners catcher Miguel Olivo strained his groin in Seattle's 7-2 win over the split squad Cleveland Indians on Saturday.He is scheduled for an MRI. There was no tim...

  7. Seattle Mariners announce $7 million, 2-year contract with catcher Miguel Olivo

    Miguel Olivo and the Seattle Mariners have completed their $7 million, two-year contract, bringing the catcher back to the Pacific Northwest.Seattle announced the de...

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