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Brick by brick.(The World Series)(Brief Article)

The Sporting News

| November 03, 2003 | Gatto, Tom | COPYRIGHT 2003 Sporting News Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria vows not to dismantle the franchise after winning the World Series. And even if he would want to, the turnover would pale in comparison to the infamous fire sale ordered by former owner Wayne Huizenga and executed by then-general manager Dave Dombrowski beginning in November 1997. A lot of big-name players were exiled from south Florida back then; they brought back a stockpile of young talent that helped lay the foundation for this year's championship squad.

 
                                               Who he 
'97 star           Where he is now             brought in 
 
Moises Alou        Cubs left fielder           None 
Kevin Brown        Dodgers starting pitcher    ...
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