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Marlins Outright Christopher Morel

The Marlins sent first baseman Christopher Morel outright to Triple-A Jacksonville, according to the MLB.com transaction tracker. Miami designated him for assignment over the weekend when Griffin Conine returned from hamstring surgery.

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How Have the Marlins Had One of MLB’s Best Pitching Staffs in June?

There were many Miami Marlins fans, myself included, who were worried about the departure of Mel Stottlemyre Jr after the conclusion of the 2024 season.

Sandy Alcantara News / Miami Marlins on SI / June 25

Marlins Must Develop “Win Now” Mindset for Their Ace

Miami Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara has been a tremendous leader and pitcher for the franchise for a long time. It’s time for Alcantara to achieve a bigger goal to fulfill his baseball career. It's not easy to construct a championship team.

Connor Norby News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 25

Marlins To Option Connor Norby

The Marlins are going to option infielder Connor Norby, reports Christina De Nicola of MLB.com. The corresponding move isn’t known yet. The Marlins are off tonight, so the full slate of moves might not be known until tomorrow.

Cam Schlittler News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most K's through 30 MLB starts' quiz

How many of the starting pitchers in the MLB Live-Ball Era (since 1920) to strike out at least 180 batters in their first 30 starts can you name in six minutes?

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Clayton McCullough News / Miami Marlins on SI / June 25

The Secret to the Marlins' Resurgence and How It Made History

When the Miami Marlins hired Clayton McCullough to become the 15th full-time manager in franchise history, a lot was unknown. He had never managed a major league team before, and was finishing a four-season stint as the Los Angeles Dodgers first base coach.

MLB News / Yardbarker

25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline

The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / June 24

Which Marlins Have the Best Chance to Make the 2026 MLB All-Star Game

The 2026 MLB All-Star game in Philadelphia is quickly approaching, and the Miami Marlins have multiple players who could make the roster. While there are a couple of players who are worthy of a trip to Philly, the Marlins haven't had much luck getting multiple players there in recent memory.

Miami Marlins News / Yardbarker / June 24

Marlins' Otto Lopez continues 2026 breakout in win

Marlins shortstop Otto Lopez continues 2026 breakout in win over Rangers

Miami Marlins shortstop Otto Lopez continued his breakout 2026 season on Monday with two hits, including the deciding two-run home run, in a 4-2 win over the Texas Rangers.

Three potential landing spots for Marlins' Sandy Alcantara

The '2003 Florida Marlins' quiz

Otto Lopez News / Field Level Media / June 24

Otto Lopez, Marlins continue sizzling June, top Rangers

Otto Lopez, who leads the majors in batting average, clubbed a two-run homer in the eighth inning, leading the host Miami Marlins to a 4-2 win over the Texas Rangers on Wednesday afternoon.

Miami Marlins News / The Spun / June 24

Former MLB Executive David Samson Announces Death Of Daughter, 28

The MLB community is sending their thoughts and prayers to David Samson this week. Samson, the former Miami Marlins president, disappeared from his "Nothing Personal" show in September because one of his daughters was seriously ill.

Miami Marlins News / ESPN / June 24

Four paws, dream opportunity: Marlins seek dog tea...

The dog had to watch another four-legged mate eat in front of it and Miami wants to do what's right.

MLB News / Yardbarker / June 24

Matthew Boyd returning to Cubs rotation on Thursday

The Chicago Cubs have dealt with a world of starting pitcher injuries this season. An incoming roster move on Thursday, though, may help the Cubs with their depth issues.

Tarik Skubal Warns Detroit Tigers About MLB Trade Deadline

Chicago Cubs reality check: Is a big trade for pitching even worth making anymore?

Jed Hoyer Discusses Cubs’ Pitching Needs

The 'AL & NL strikeout leaders since 2000' quiz

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25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026

Being named to the Midsummer Classic is one of the biggest honors for MLB players. These 25 players have a chance to make their first All-Star appearance in 2026 based on their first-half performances.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / June 24

Marlins Announce Eury Pérez Move Before Rangers Game

The Miami Marlins announced great news prior to their series finale against the Texas Rangers. The team has returned right-handed pitcher Eury Pérez from his minor league rehab assignment and reinstated him from the 15-day injured list.

Eury Perez News / Miami Marlins on SI / June 24

Eury Perez to Return for Marlins and Start Against Rangers in Series Finale

The Miami Marlins announced on Tuesday that one of their best young players and he's being pressed into duty right away against the Texas Rangers today at loanDepot Park.

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Sandy Alcantara News / Field Level Media / June 23

Sandy Alcantara sets Marlins' career K record in win over Rangers

Owen Caissie broke the game open with a three-run homer in the fifth inning and Sandy Alcantara became the Marlins' all-time strikeout king as Miami defeated the visiting Texas Rangers 6-4 on Tuesday.

MLB News / Yardbarker / June 25

Three potential landing spots for Marlins' Sandy Alcantara

Pitcher Sandy Alcantara has been the subject of trade rumors for years as his salary continued to increase.

Blue Jays GM Ross Atkins outlines team's most pressing need ahead of trade deadline

What should Cardinals do with Dustin May at trade deadline?

Three potential landing spots for Red Sox closer Aroldis Chapman

Three potential landing spots for Twins' Joe Ryan

The 'Last complete game shutout by team' quiz

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / June 23

Miami Marlins May Have the Best Young Middle Infield in MLB

There's something special going on up the middle in Miami. The two stars who man the most important part of the diamond have formed an amazing nucleus for the Miami Marlins in 2026.

Kyle Stowers News / HITC / June 23

Scotland fans create catchy new Kyle Stowers chant at Miami Marlins game

Few visiting fanbases have adopted a host city and its teams quite as quickly as Scotland’s have during the World Cup. Over the past two weeks, the Tartan Army has sung its way across the United States.

Miami Marlins News / Athlon Sports / June 22

Should the Miami Marlins Be Buyers or Sellers?

The Miami Marlins are facing an interesting predicament. Thanks to a 14-4 surge to begin June, the Marlins are right in the thick of the playoff hunt. Entering Monday, they trail the Chicago Cubs by just a half-game for the final Wild Card spot in the National League.

Miami Marlins News / Athlon Sports / June 22