Omar Infante

May 16, 2012; San Francisco, CA, USA; St. Louis Cardinals third baseman 2011 postseason star David Freese carried his start into 2012. By May 1st, Freese was hitting a robust .333 with 5 homers, slugging at a .560 clip. Then May came. His average is...

Pitcher Juan Carlos Oviedo received his visa Wednesday to return to the United States according to the Dominican newspaper El Caribe. Oviedo, formerly known as Leo Nunez, admitted to falsifying his identity last September and has been entangled in t...

Welcome to the busiest day of the season for the Marlins. We’ll start with the most recent news and go from there. * 2B Omar Infante left the clubhouse at 11 a.m. after learning that his grandfather passed away. Infante is returning to Venezuela fo...

It wasn’t a straight steal of home, but Jose Reyes still gets credit for stealing home on the back end of a double-steal Wednesday night. With Omar Infante at first and Reyes at third, Infante took off and stole second base in the fifth inning...

May 12, 2012; Miami, FL, USA; New York Mets relief pitcher...

HOUSTON _ For the Miami Marlins, Wednesday’s 5-3 12-inning victory over the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park was filled with atonement. First there was Omar Infante, who had the game winning two run single in the top of the 12th inning one day af...

Ozzie Guillen is shaking up his lineup tonight, dropping CF Emilio Bonifacio to seventh and giving 1B Gaby Sanchez and 2B Omar Infante a break. Bonifacio is hitting a season low .233 after going hitless in seven at bats in Houston. He has started eve...

Second baseman Omar Infante is back in the lineup after legging out a pinch hit triple Saturday. Infante, the Marlins best hitter this season, was not in the starting lineup Saturday for the fifth time this season because of a sore left groin/hamstri...

Giancarlo Stanton, John Buck and Omar Infante are not in today’s lineup, forcing manager Ozzie Guillen to improvise. Greg Dobbs is starting in right field, a position he has played just 18 times in his nine year career. Brett Hayes is catching and...

Ozzie Guillen just wants “a little different look” at the top of the lineup against Arizona tonight, which is why Jose Reyes is hitting second, the first time he is not in the leadoff spot this season. But don’t get used to Emilio Bonifacio lea...

Second baseman Omar Infante leads the Marlins with five home runs, which is even more unusual considering that his highest home run total for the month of April in his career was in April 2005 when he hit one. He hit No. 5 last night off knuckleball...

MIAMI Donnie Murphy showed Wednesday why he was chosen for the Marlins’ utility infielder job despite being outplayed in spring training by Donovan Solano. Inserted into the lineup after second baseman Omar Infante was scratched with a left groin s...