The Miami Marlins and new manager Don Mattingly have hired Barry Bonds as their hitting coach.
Marlins slugger Giancarlo Stanton smashed a home run right out of left field at Dodger stadium.
All-Star right fielder Giancarlo Stanton has agreed to a 13-year, $325 million deal with the Miami Marlins, per the team's website. Stanton is coming off a monster season in which he hit .288 with 37 homers and 105 RBIs in just 145 games. This is the biggest contract in terms of monetary value in the history of professional sports.
Miami Marlins right fielder Giancarlo Stanton suffered multiple facial fractures, dental damage and a facial laceration after being hit in the face with a pitch by Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Mike Fiers, according to the Marlins website.
