Roger Clemens Didn’t Sink Florida — The Marlins Did
The Florida Marlins can spin it any way they want, but the standings do not lie. On July 31, they were 65-43, sitting atop the division and tied for the best record in the Federal League. Two months later, they are looking up at Cincinnati and wondering how a season that once felt inevitable suddenly became a street fight. The easiest answer is the one fans reached for the moment the deal was announced: Roger Clemens. How do you trade an ace in...