The Miami Marlins are counting on Giancarlo Stanton to be a big part of their offense this season.

I’d even say he could be their only offense this season.

His spring got off to a rough start when he was plunked in the head during a simulation game by top pitching prospect Jose Fernandez.

X-rays were planned, according to an Associated Press report, but the team said there were no signs of a concussion.

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– Rick Green (follow me on Twitter @ETNrgreen)