PT TODAY: Ozuna's demotion leaves hole in MIA OF

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Marlins | Marcell Ozuna sent to minors
Miami Marlins OF Marcell Ozuna was sent to Class AAA on Sunday, July 5.  Source: The Miami Herald - Barry Jackson
 
BHQ take: In a somewhat surprising move, the Marlins sent their regular centerfielder, Marcell Ozuna, to the minors. However, looking at Ozuna's numbers, he's doing significantly worse than he did during 2013 and 2014. His xBA of .227 is 25 points less than his 2014 xBA. Similarly, his 2015 PX of 70 is exactly half of his 2014 PX. Unless Miami makes another move, Cole Gillespie stands to gain a significant bump in playing time. While he's been around for...

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