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Treanor feeling at home in debut with Marlins.(South Florida Sun-Sentinel)

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service

| June 02, 2004 | Rodriguez, Juan C. | COPYRIGHT 1999 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Juan C. Rodriguez

Matt Treanor never became exasperated when an airline passenger sitting a row behind him complained unceasingly about weather problems delaying the trip.

"She wanted to get home to her boyfriend," Treanor said. "I (thought), `Look, lady, I've spent 11 years trying to get on this damn plane.' "

After 890 games in the minors, Treanor arrived in South Florida sans luggage Wednesday and made his major-league debut. His equipment didn't arrive with him on what became a 17-hour journey from Albuquerque, thanks to inclement Texas weather, but the Marlins outfitted him and Mike Redmond provided the mitt.

The wait was worthwhile. Treanor …

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