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The signing of shortstop Tim Anderson, which is still pending a physical, provides a little bit of clarity as to how the Miami Marlins could construct their Opening Day roster.

The Marlins extended the offer to Tim Anderson last week.

The one-year, $5 million deal for former White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson will give the Marlins a pair of batting champions in their middle infield.

Jon Berti, one of the more versatile players for some time on Marlins’ roster, ready for any role he’s given.

‘It was awhile, a couple of years without pitching like that. Throwing this live BP was great. I felt happy. I felt well. It was like before.’

Instead of building on their unexpected playoff year with aggressive spending, the Miami Marlins had a do-nothing offseason that makes them a long shot to repeat as spring training begins

Anderson, 30, is a two-time All-Star, won the American League batting title in 2019 and was a Silver Slugger in 2020, but is coming off arguably the worst offensive season of his MLB career.

Updates on Marlins’ Luzardo, Gordon and shortstop search

‘I think comfort’s death. I just don’t like that word.’

Chisholm loses arbitration case.