Trailer for 'The Franchise' shows Guillen informed of suspension
This is the trailer for the preview of “The Franchise: A Season With the Miami Marlins” that will air Saturday at 9 p.m. on Showtime.
The 2-minute, 48-minute clip includes footage of Marlins President David Samson informing manger Ozzie Guillen of his five-game suspension due to his comments about Fidel Castro.
The second season of the Showtime reality series will debut with a one-hour episode July 11, the night after the All-Star Game. Regular half-hour episodes will follow on Wednesday night’s during an eight-week season.
CRAIG DAVIS In more than 33 years at the Sun Sentinel, Craig Davis has written about a wide variety of sports topics from baseball to yachting, fishing to triathlons, and also worked as a copy editor and page designer. Recently he reported on local sports, including running, swimming, cycling, equestrian and beach volleyball. He enjoys sports as a participant as well as a spectator, is active in the South Florida running scene plays in the curling club at Saveology Iceplex. This blog offers a glimpse at the business side of sports in the interest of enhancing enjoyment of the games and sporting options as a spectator as well as a participant.
