Wikipedia:Featured list candidates/List of Florida Marlins Opening Day starting pitchers

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The following is an archived discussion of a featured list nomination. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the article's talk page or in Wikipedia talk:Featured list candidates. No further edits should be made to this page.

The list was promoted by User:Scorpion0422 01:14, 29 September 2008 [1].

List of Florida Marlins Opening Day starting pitchers[edit]

I based the format of the article off of List of Seattle Mariners Opening Day starting pitchers which has FL status. All references are reliable, and featured list criteria appears to be meet. --Mr.crabby (Talk) 00:49, 17 September 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Resolved comments from SRX

Comments

  • When playing at their home field of Dolphin Stadium, the Marlins have a record of five wins, four losses, and three no decisions (5–4). - wouldn't it be (5-4-3)?
Corrected --Mr.crabby (Talk) 00:16, 18 September 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  • When they are they away team - typo? they-->the
Fixed --Mr.crabby (Talk) 00:16, 18 September 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  • Infact, Dontrelle Willis is the only Marlins' pitcher in franchise history to start on Opening Day, but never on an Opening Day at Dolphins Stadium. - seems a bit trivial to me.
Looking back, you're right. I removed it. --Mr.crabby (Talk) 00:16, 18 September 2008 (UTC)[reply]
--SRX 23:32, 17 September 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Comments - sources look okay, links checked out with the link checker tool. Ealdgyth - Talk 13:59, 18 September 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Resolved stuff from NapHit

Comments

  • "franchise's sixteen seasons." use digits when number is over 10
Done --Mr.crabby (Talk) 23:29, 21 September 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  • "have a record of seven wins and five losses(7–5)." space needed between losses and the brackets
Done --Mr.crabby (Talk) 23:29, 21 September 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  • The years should be centrally aligned and so should the decisions column as well
Done --Mr.crabby (Talk) 23:29, 21 September 2008 (UTC)[reply]
Overall looks very good NapHit (talk) 18:55, 21 September 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Support Great work, well done NapHit (talk) 14:38, 22 September 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Weak support - minor points

  • "has only had to play " -> has only played?
Done --Mr.crabby (Talk) 20:41, 24 September 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  • "When they are the away team" -> As the away team?
Done --Mr.crabby (Talk) 20:41, 24 September 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  • " Opening Day losing streak for starting pitchers was the three losses that came on Opening Day " no need to repeat Opening Day in my opinion - "...that came in ..."
Done --Mr.crabby (Talk) 20:41, 24 September 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  • Avoid small font in the (2) etc.
Done, although I personally think the smaller font looks better. --Mr.crabby (Talk) 20:41, 24 September 2008 (UTC)[reply]
In light of this discussion, I have changed font size back to small. --Mr.crabby (Talk) 20:46, 25 September 2008 (UTC)[reply]

The Rambling Man (talk) 13:46, 24 September 2008 (UTC)[reply]

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