Volquez named Marlins opening day starter

Fish open season in Washington

JUPITER, Fla. – Edinson Volquez will  open the season on the mound for the Miami Marlins.

Don Mattingly named Volquez as the team's opening day starter on Friday.

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Dan Straily and Tom Koehler are the Marlins No. 2 and 3 starters.

The fish announced that Wei-Yin Chen will start the team's fourth game of the season.

The Marlins have not named a No. 5 starter.

The Marlins are trying to fill the gap left by the death of ace Jose Fernandez.


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