Miami Marlins: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Sandy Alcantara Expected to Be MLB's 'Hottest' Trade Chip

If you're a Major League Baseball team in need of pitching, keep a close eye on the Miami Marlins. Although it is just May 3, the trade buzz is already starting around the league regarding Marlins ace and 2022 National League Cy Young Award winner Sandy Alcántara.

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Marlins To Promote Joe Mack

The Marlins will promote top catching prospect Joe Mack prior to tomorrow’s game with the Phillies, SportsGrid’s Craig Mish reports. Agustin Ramirez will be optioned to Triple-A in the corresponding 26-man roster move, and Mack is already on Miami’s 40-man roster.

Miami Marlins News / Yardbarker / May 3

Marlins' Max Meyer defying odds in 2026 amid injury-riddled career

Meyer spent last season recovering (6-8 months) from season-ending left hip surgery.

It's time for Marlins to end Chris Paddack experiment

The 'Last complete game shutout by team' quiz

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The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz

How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?

The 'Last 40-homer season by MLB team' quiz

The 'Multiple 130-RBI MLB seasons' quiz

The 'Most multi-HR games by MLB team' quiz

Max Meyer News / Miami Marlins on SI / May 3

Fully-Healthy Max Meyer Solidifying Himself as Marlins Ace

Usually when baseball fans think of an ace on a starting pitching staff for the Miami Marlins, they think of Sandy Alcantara. But that seems to be changing, especially as of late, with Max Meyer and how well the righty has been pitching.

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25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame

Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 2

Max Meyer, two relievers hold Phillies to one hit

Max Meyer only allowed a hit in seven shutout innings and Xavier Edwards homered in the host Miami Marlins' 4-0 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday Meyer (2-0) faced one over the minimum amount of batters with a walk and seven strikeouts in the longest start of his career.

Miami Marlins News / Yardbarker / May 2

It's time for Marlins to end Chris Paddack experiment

Paddack is the scheduled starter for the Miami Marlins on Sunday. Unless something drastically changes, that should be his last start in Miami.

Phillies clash with Marlins, work to continue turnaround under Don Mattingly

Phillies edge Marlins, improve to 4-0 under Don Mattingly

The 'Active 200-K MLB seasons' quiz

MLB News / Miami Marlins on SI / May 2

Marlins Promote 2023 Draft Pick Ahead of Key Game 2 vs Phillies

The Miami Marlins lost a tough one against the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday by the final score of 6-5. After four runs came across to score for the Phillies in the seventh inning, whipping away the Marlins' lead, they decided to make a change to the bullpen for the remainder of the series and potentially the 2026 season.

Josh Ekness News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 2

Marlins To Select Josh Ekness

The Marlins are selecting the contract of right-hander Josh Ekness from Triple-A Jacksonville, according to SportsGrid’s Craig Mish. Miami only had 39

Zack Wheeler News / Miami Marlins on SI / May 1

Marlins Lineup vs. Phillies: Miami Loads Up the Lefties Against Zach Wheeler

The Miami Marlins are entering their 10-game homestand in total bliss. The team just finished off a series victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers, which undoubtedly was one of — if not the — greatest moments of the season so far.

Don Mattingly News / Miami Marlins on SI / May 1

Marlins Welcome Back Former Manager in Clash Against Phillies

Don Mattingly was the manager of the Miami Marlins for seven seasons, leading the Fightin’ Fish to the postseason on one occasion in 2020 before ultimately falling to the Atlanta Braves in the NLDS.

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Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / May 1

One Draft Pick Could End the Marlins' Third Base Carousel for Good

College Baseball is filled with many talented hitters. The Miami Marlins could use an infielder as a top hitter if they can grab him at the MLB draft. This young talent is putting up amazing numbers in college.

MLB News / Total Pro Sports / May 1

MLB Rumors: Miami Marlins- San Diego Padres Trade Possibility Lies Ahead Before Deadline

The Miami Marlins have made a surprisingly encouraging start to the 2026 campaign. But it still remains to be seen whether they can sustain it to battle for a playoff spot.