A NEW ERA FOR THE MARLINS
UNDER NEW OWNERS LED BY SHERMAN
AND JETER.
THEY INTRODUCEDTHEMSELVES TO
THE MIAMI MEDIA TODAY.
BUT BEFORE THEY DID JETER
MADE A PROMISE TO MIAMI AND
FANS.
WE HAVE MORE ON THATPROMISE.
TO MIAMI, WE BELIEVE IN THIS
MARKET, WE BELIEVE IN THE FAN
BASE.
NEW OWNERS HAD IT CLEAR
MESSAGE FANS ARE PRIORITY
NUMBER 1.
WE HAVE TO ENGAGE THE
COMMUNITY LOCALLY.
WE'VE BEENGIVEN THIS WONDERFUL
BALLPARK AND I SAT THERE AT
THE END OF THE GAME AND LOOKED
OUT WHEN THE ROOF WAS OPENED
AND IF IT WAS MY LITTLE FIELD
OF DREAMS.
IN ORDER TO TURN IT INTO A
REPEAT THEY KNOW THEY HAVE TO
REPAIR A RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN
THE FANS AND THE BALL CLUB LEFT
BEHIND BY THE FORMER OWNER.
SEASON TICKET HOLDER WHO WERE
IN ATTENDANCE TODAY WERE LEFT
FEELING OPTIMISTIC.
VERY EXCITED.
GREAT LEADERS.
OBVIOUSLY JETER HAS A HUGE
HISTORY OUT THERE.
I THINK IT'SGOING TO BE, YOU
KNOW, A GREAT IMPROVEMENT DOWN
THE ROAD AND LOOKING FORWARD TO
MANY MORE GAMES AND YOU KNOW,
SOME CHAMPIONSHIPS.
JETER AND SHERMAN SAY THEY
WANT TO RUN A RESPONSIBLE
ORGANIZATION, ONE THAT'S
FINANCIALLY EFFICIENT THAT
MEANS PLAYERS WITH HUGE
CONTRACTS MAY MAY 1ST DAY HAVE
TO BE MOVED.
WHEN YOU LOOK AT THE POPULAR
PLAYERS IN THE MARKET, YOU
KNOW, THERE'S BEEN A LOT OF
REALLY GREAT PLAYERS IN THIS
ORGANIZATION.
I HOPE THATLEGACY CONTINUES AND
IT'S IMPORTANT TO CONNECT THE
RIGHT PLAYERS WITH THE FAN
BASE.
JETER SAYS HE'LL SIT DOWN
WITH THE PRESIDENT OF
OPERATIONS AND EVALUATE
EVERYTHING.
BUTSTRESSED PATIENCE AND
ASSURED FANS HE'LL MAKE
DECISIONS WITH THE TEAM'S BEST
INTEREST IN MIND.
IF YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE A
SUSTAINABLE ORGANIZATION
OVERTIME YOU NEED THAT PIPELINE
OF YOUNG PLAYERS THAT CAN COME
IN.
WE'RE GOING TO FOCUS ON
EVERYTHING.
BUILD IT FROM TOPDOWN, BOTTOM
UP, HOWEVER YOU WANT TO SAY IT
BUT WE'RE GOING TO PAY
ATTENTION TO DETAIL.
SEARCH AN INTERESTING
BALANCING ACT FOR THE NEW
OWNERS.
BACK IN SENT THERE WEREREPORTS
HE WAS -- JETER WAS TRYING TO
ROLL BACK THE PAYROLL.
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