Healthy Johnson gives Marlins what they need

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Nick Johnson

Johnson

When healthy, Nick Johnson is a very productive player, mostly thanks to his tremendous ability to get on base, something the Marlins don't do well as a team, ranking 11th in the NL in OBP through Thursday's games.

 
 

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