The Marlins on Tuesday dealt catcher Nick Fortes to the Rays in exchange for Double-A outfielder Matthew Etzel. This marks ...

The 28-year-old Fortes hit .240 with two home runs and 10 RBIs in 59 games for the Marlins. He hit .300 over his final 29 games with Miami. Etzel has been on the injured list since June 22. He hit ...

This year’s Trade Deadline was much calmer than a year ago, when the Marlins injected their system with 11 prospects from six trades to completely overhaul their personnel. In a pair of moves this ...

The Tampa Bay Rays acquired catcher Nick Fortes from the Miami Marlins on Tuesday in exchange for minor league outfielder ...

The Marlins acquired Etzel (undisclosed) from the Rays on Monday in exchange for Nick Fortes, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports.

Tampa Bay Lands Defensive Whiz Nick Fortes from Marlins, Bolstering Backstop with Batting Upswing TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Bay ...

Southern Mississippi's Matthew Etzel (3) is picked off at first by Tennessee's Blake Burke (25) on a throw from the pitcher during Game 1 of the NCAA Hattiesburg Super Regional in Hattiesburg ...

Matthew Etzel, a 10th-round selection taken with the 301st overall pick last summer, made his Double-A Bowie debut Tuesday after a hot start with High-A Aberdeen.

Brent Kunefke isn’t exactly sure what will transpire with Matthew Etzel’s baseball career, but the Clear Creek baseball coach knows the Baltimore Baltimore Orioles won’t get shortchanged.

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The reviews are raving on Southern Miss junior outfielder Matthew Etzel. “He stands out for sure,” said junior pitcher Tanner Hall.

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Matthew Etzel traveled all the way from Texas and Panda Junior College for his shot in the 2nd season of the MLB Draft League in Williamsport. Etzel is the lead-off hitter ...