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Miami Marlins Slugger Otto Lopez Fights for Batting Title Down Final Stretch

Miami Marlins shortstop Otto Lopez is reminding everyone that he still has a chance to win the batting title. Baseball writers are thinking that Philadelphia Phillies' second baseman Luis Arraez will once again take the trophy, but Lopez's latest performance is making everyone say, “not so fast." To win the batting title, there are no off days.

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Marlins Activate Xavier Edwards, Place Owen Caissie On 10-Day IL

The Marlins activated second baseman Xavier Edwards from the 10-day injured list today. Edwards will take the roster spot vacated by outfielder Owen Caissie,

Griffin Conine News / Miami Marlins on SI / September 13

Griffin Conine Emerging as Recent Miami Marlins Offensive Anchor

One of the key reasons why the Miami Marlins are not going to make the postseason in 2026 is because their offense has had a lot of off nights recently.

Miami Marlins News / EssentiallySports / September 13

'I Don’t Understand It': Marlins Broadcaster Left Furious After Pitcher Is Pulled With Just 68 Pitches

Tyler Phillips had worked his way through the trouble in the first inning after giving up back-to-back homers, and he had a solid rebound over the next two innings.

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How many of the 30 MLB players with at least 70 hits in their postseason career can you name in five minutes?

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MLB News / Field Level Media / September 12

Marlins' bullpen helps end Dodgers' 8-game winning streak

Graham Pauley slugged a two-run homer, and Otto Lopez smacked a go-ahead RBI single in the third inning as the host Miami Marlins defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 on Saturday afternoon.

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Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century

The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.

Ryan Gusto News / Miami Marlins on SI / September 12

Marlins Should Be Encouraged with Ryan Gusto's Progress

The Miami Marlins and manager Clayton McCullough came into their weekend series with the Los Angeles Dodgers looking to start the series on the right foot.

George Lombard News / Miami Marlins on SI / September 11

Marlins Prospect Jacob Lombard Shines in Playoff Game

The Miami Marlins first-rounder is hitting the long ball, and there's no stopping him at this point. As long as this top prospect continues to flourish, the Marlins will have him in a uniform in the big leagues sometime in the next two seasons.

Javier Sanoja News / Just Baseball / September 11

Javier Sanoja Is More Than Just a Utility Piece for the Marlins

There are always distinguishing characteristics of a player’s profile that help determine just how they fit into their current team. From an everyday player to an off-the-bench bat, and even the Swiss Army Knife role, they all play intricate roles.

Joe Mack News / Miami Marlins on SI / September 10

Marlins' Joe Mack Is Becoming Much More Than Just a Promising Rookie

Joe Mack put on a show on Wednesday against the New York Mets, giving everyone a glimpse of what he could become. The 23-year-old catcher went 3-for-5 with a home run, three RBI and two runs scored.

Pete Fairbanks News / Athlon Sports / September 9

Marlins Closer Set to Return Wednesday

With their postseason hopes facing an uphill battle, the Miami Marlins are set to get their closer back. Pete Fairbanks, who landed on the 15-day injured list on Aug.

Sandy Alcantara News / Miami Marlins on SI / September 9

Marlins' Sandy Alcantara Just Reached a Milestone That Changes 2027 Outlook

It’s true, Sandy Alcantara would love to forget about his latest start for the Miami Marlins. The milestone he reached during that start, though, is significant and needs to be recognized.

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The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series

Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / September 8

Finding the Next Great Miami Marlins Third Baseman

The third base position has been questionable throughout the season for the Miami Marlins. Some players have taken their chances at third, but we still haven't seen a top-level third baseman for this team.

MLB News / Field Level Media / September 8

Reeling Marlins strive to limit miscues in rematch vs. Mets

The Miami Marlins are slumping at a crucial time in the season. Miami (72-73) has lost four of its past five games as it tries to get into wild-card playoff position.

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Eury Perez News / Field Level Media / September 7

Marlins, still hunting a wild card, to lean on Eury Perez vs. Mets

The pitching matchup will be fascinating on Monday afternoon when the New York Mets visit Miami to start a three-game series against the Marlins. New York will start Jonah Tong (1-1, 3.60 ERA).

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 7

Pete Crow-Armstrong makes Cubs, MLB history by joining 40-HR club

Furthering his MVP case, Pete Crow-Armstrong made history in multiple ways despite the Chicago Cubs' loss on Sunday.

Pete Crow-Armstrong enters elite Chicago Cubs club with latest home run

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MLB News / Yardbarker / September 5

Marlins' Griffin Conine joins father to make history with latest HR

A member of the Miami Marlins made history on Saturday despite the team suffering a 6-5 loss to the Chicago Cubs. When Griffin Conine came up to bat in the bottom of the fifth inning, he did so with Miami trailing 5-2.

Miami Marlins News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 5

Marlins Release Leo Jimenez

The Marlins have moved on from veteran infielder Leo Jimenez. He’s been released, per his MLB.com transactions log. Jimenez was designated for assignment on Thursday.

Jakob Marsee News / Just Baseball / September 4

Jakob Marsee’s August Tear Has Earned Him a Longer Leash

As a society, we all tend to be far more reactionary than we probably should. In reference to baseball specifically, many tend to quickly jump off the ship of a player who is failing to meet the expectations we set for them, especially after a hot start to their big-league career.

MLB News / Viral Sports News / September 3

Marlins Part Ways With Former Blue Jays Top Prospect

The Miami Marlins designated infielder Leo Jiménez for assignment on Thursday, Sept. 3, clearing a roster spot to recall fellow infielder Deyvison De Los Santos from Triple-A Jacksonville, according to the MLB transaction log.

Miami Marlins News / Athlon Sports / August 31

Marlins Announce Xavier Edwards Injury Update

With an outside chance of making the MLB Playoffs this year, the Miami Marlins will need to do so without their ironman second baseman Xavier Edwards. On Monday, the Marlins placed Edwards on the 10-day IL with what the team is describing as a left thumb sprain.

Miami Marlins News / The Spun / August 31

MLB Fan 'Marlins Man' Threatens StubHub With Lawsuit

Marlins Man, a longtime MLB fan whose real name is Laurence Leavy, is one of the most recognizable fans in the sport at this point. The Miami Marlins fan is known for sitting right behind home plate at games across the country, rocking his easy-to-spot orange hat and jersey.

Otto Lopez News / NBC Sports / August 30