Plunked in the back by a pitch in the first game of a doubleheader on Monday, Hanley Ramirez continued to play with some discomfort.

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Florida Marlins pitcher Adalberto Mendez (60) is helped back to the dugout after injuring himself running out a single in the seventh inning of the first game of a baseball double header against the Philadelphia Phillies, Monday, Sept. 6, 2010, in Philadelphia.

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Doubling up games in one day created the need for more pitching. So additions were made prior to the Marlins facing the Phillies in the first of two games on Monday at Citizens Bank Park.

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Right-hander Adalberto Mendez has joined the Florida Marlins and will make his major league debut when he starts in the first game of a doubleheader Monday at Philadelphia.

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Right-hander Adalberto Mendez has joined the Florida Marlins and will make his major league debut when he starts in the first game of a doubleheader Monday at Philadelphia.

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Florida Marlins center fielder Cameron Maybin (24) celebrates with teammates after hitting a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves in Atlanta, Friday, Aug. 27, 2010.

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Florida Marlins pitcher Josh Johnson throws in the first inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh on Wednesday, Aug.

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The Florida Marlins have lost four consecutive games, and an ineffective offense has been a big reason for the team’s current woes. They’ll try once again to break out of that funk in tonight’s clash with a Pittsburgh Pirates squad that will be seeking to record back-to-back wins for the first time in three weeks.

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The Marlins went 0-for-18 with runners in scoring position in the first two games against Cincinnati, including 0-for-10 in Saturday's 5-4 loss.

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Florida Marlins starting pitcher Anibal Sanchez throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals on Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010, in Washington.

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Boosted by solo homers from Cody Ross and Gaby Sanchez, the Marlins beat the Padres, 4-2, on Friday as Chris Volstad won for the first time since June 13.

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The Florida Marlins have gradually been working their way back above .500, back into playoff contention. Dan Uggla and Mike Stanton each hit solo homers and the Marlins moved above the .500 mark for the first time since early June with a 4-3 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Monday night

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Mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs threw out the first pitch at the Florida Marlins home game Saturday night (July24th) in Miami and performed after the game.

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When Edwin Rodriguez took over as manager on June 23, one of the first things he said the Marlins needed to get better at was pinch-hitting.

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Florida Marlins’ Hanley Ramirez reacts during the first round of baseball’s All-Star home run derby Monday, July 12, 2010, in Anaheim, Calif.

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Florida Marlins’ Hanley Ramirez reacts during the first round of baseball’s All-Star home run derby Monday, July 12, 2010, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

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Stephan Strasburg is lined up to face the Marlins in the first game after the All-Star break.

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After picking five pitchers in the first round in the 2005 Draft — including Chris Volstad — it is understandable that the Marlins would seek to bring in some more catching.

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The Florida Marlins scored six runs in the first three innings, then hung on to beat the Dodgers, 6-5, in the opener of the teams’ three-game series. Dodgers started John Ely gave up 6 runs (5 earned) in 2 2/3 innings the shortest outing of his…

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The Florida Marlins scored six runs in the first three innings, then hung on to beat the Dodgers, 6-5, in the opener of the teams’ three-game series. Dodgers started John Ely gave up 6 runs (5 earned) in 2 2/3 innings the shortest outing of his…

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