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Marlins’ Sandy Alcantara’s secret weapon may change everything in 2026

If the Miami Marlins were to make some noise during the 2026 season, a return to form from former Cy Young winner Sandy Alcantara would likely involved.

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Marlins broadcaster Hutton retiring after season

Marlins television analyst Tommy Hutton announced Monday this will be his final season in the broadcast booth, 60 years after he made his MLB debut as a player.

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Marlins Rotation Plans Could Be Shaped by Janson Junk’s Spring Debut

So far during spring training, the Miami Marlins are running 4-5 overall in the Grapefruit League. There are quite a few players having already landed themselves on the injured list, with their latest being top prospect Thomas White, who is sidelined with a Grade 1 right oblique strain, with plans to return around late March or early April.

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This Rising Prospect Gearing Up to Be Marlins' Biggest Sleeper in 2026

The Miami Marlins have three key prospects who tend to soak up the most attention—Thomas White, Aiva Arquette and Owen Caissie. But with White and Arquette now out of commission for much of the spring, a few other prospects are going to have opportunities to shine.

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How many of the starting pitchers to lead the American League in wins since the 2000 season can you name in five minutes?

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Sandy Alcantara News / Miami Marlins on SI / March 1

Marlins Ace Named in Eye-Opening Trade Prediction with AL Contender

Throughout all of last season, the Miami Marlins franchise was in the news, especially surrounding what they would do at the trade deadline with their ace, Sandy Alcantara.

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One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026

As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.

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Top Marlins prospect White out with oblique strain

Miami pitching prospect Thomas White is expected to miss three to four weeks with a right oblique strain.

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Which Miami Marlins Prospects Are Real Depth vs. Marketing Names

The Miami Marlins are filled with talent in their organization, and manager Clayton McCullough must find a way to manage playing time. The Marlins are serious about their playoff aspirations.

Miami Marlins News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 1

Thomas White Suffers Oblique Strain

Left-handed pitching prospect Thomas White is dealing with a grade one strain of his right oblique that will preclude him from appearing in further Spring Training games, according to a report from Christina De Nicola of MLB.com.

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Marlins Star Pitching Prospect Suffers Injury, Out for Spring Training Games

The Miami Marlins have plenty of candidates for the starting rotation. But this top prospect will be out for the foreseeable future. Star pitching prospect

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Marlins All-Star Escapes Serious Injury but Will Miss Spring Training Games

The best news would have been no injury. But the Miami Marlins got the next best news they could have on All-Star outfielder Kyle Stowers. Stowers now has a one-to-two-week timetable to return to game action according to manager Clayton McCullough, as reported by MLB.com.

Konnor Griffin News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 28

What Numbers Say About This Marlins Prospect vs. Konnor Griffin

Major League Baseball is in good hands when it comes to future stars finding their way into the league. No one prospect is more popular at the moment than MLB's No.1 prospect, Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin.

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25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season

The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.

Aiva Arquette News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 28

Marlins Rising Prospect Aiva Arquette to Miss Time After Surgery

Miami Marlins prospect Aiva Arquette wasn’t going to make the Major League roster. But now he’s going to miss the rest of spring training. Arquette had core muscle surgery on Friday, per MLB.com’s Christina De Nicola.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 28

Marlins Rookie Emerging as Potential X-Factor for 2026 Season

When Miami Marlins president of baseball operations Peter Bendix decided to trade two of his starting pitchers, Edward Cabrera and Ryan Weathers, the returns were a handful of prospects.

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How Potential MLB Salary Floor Would Massively Impact Marlins Payroll

The Miami Marlins have done a great job of controlling costs going into the 2026 season. Per Spotrac, the Marlins have a projected tax payroll of $78.1 million for 2026, the lowest payroll in baseball.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 27

Marlins Young Pitcher Predicted for Breakout 2026 Season

Going into spring training, there are a lot of questions that need to be answered when it comes to the Miami Marlins. Maybe the biggest question marks surround their starting pitching and just what the rotation will look like on Opening Day.

Clayton McCullough News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 27

Marlins Skipper Discusses Hitting Fundamentals in Batting Cage Sessions

Miami Marlins skipper Clayton McCullough makes his second appearance for another episode of "Spring with the Skipper." In the latest episode, McCullough goes into the intricacies of batting cages and how each player uses different techniques to improve their hitting approach.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 27

The Non-Obvious Marlins Player Who Has Real Roster Leverage

The Miami Marlins have a handful of players named to MLB's 2026 Top Prospect rankings. Thomas White comes in at No. 17, Robby Snelling at No. 39, Owen Caissie at No.

Braxton Garrett News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 27

Marlins Pitcher Braxton Garrett Returns to Mound After Missing 2025 Campaign

Miami Marlins spring training is now is full swing, and they're coming off a tight 8-7 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday. The Marlins took a while to start heating up at the plate, scoring six of their runs between the eighth and ninth innings.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 26

Promising Outfielder Recently Named Marlins Best Power-Hitting Prospect

The Miami Marlins acquired a key prospect this offseason, who is expected to provide a major impact on the franchise. In a large trade package with the Chicago Cubs, the Marlins shipped their right-hander Edward Cabrera out to the Windy City in exchange for Owen Caissie, Cristian Hernandez and Edgardo De Leon.

Owen Caissie News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 26

What Owen Caissie’s Spring Usage Really Says About His 2026 Role

The offseason was filled with trades for the Miami Marlins, who traded away two established starting pitchers in Edward Cabrera and Ryan Weathers. But giving up those players helped the Marlins get some prospects for the future who could help immediately at the Major League level.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 26