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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.

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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.

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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.

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

Marlins Free Agent Signing Lands at Bottom of Preseason Positional Ranking

Going into the offseason, there were questions surrounding just how much money the Miami Marlins were going to spend. As it turned out, the president of baseball operations, Peter Bendix, made some moves in free agency and a couple of big trades.

Pete Fairbanks News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 26

Pete Fairbanks’ Marlins Spring Training Debut Looked Like Best Days with Rays

The Miami Marlins' bullpen needed an established closer to shut down games in 2026, and after a season where they were a few wins shy of going .500, the Marlins are projecting themselves into the best spot to win more games in 2026.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 25

Marlins Pitcher Eury Pérez Made Bold Choice This Offseason

The Miami Marlins starter Eury Pérez is having a productive offseason at Florida International University. In the latest episode on the Marlins' YouTube

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25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026

The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.

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Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 25

Marlins Opening Day Lineup Projection Built Around Youth and Upside

The Miami Marlins enter the 2026 season with a clear leader on the mound and a lineup that reflects the organization’s commitment to a youth movement. With Sandy Alcantara confirmed as the Opening Day starter, for the sixth time, Miami continues to have stability at the top of the rotation.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 25

Marlins Star Pitcher Tabbed as Bounce Back Candidate in 2026

The story of much of Miami Marlins' Spring Training will be pitching. After trading away Edward Cabrera and David Weathers this past offseason, the focus is now on young, largely unproven arms to fill the void.

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Marlins Young Core Thrives at Plate During Spring Training Appearances

The Miami Marlins pulled off a phenomenal 6-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday. This was their fourth spring training matchup, and so far, their younger unit is leaving quite an impression at the plate.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 24

How the Miami Marlins Are Actually Building Their 2026 Roster

The Miami Marlins are trying to make a deep run to the postseason for the first time since 2023. The Marlins have a great chance to enter as the wild card rather than the NL East crown because of the fierce competition. In the wild card, three teams can enter the playoffs.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 24

Young Outfielder Lands Top Ranking Among Marlins Offseason Moves

The Miami Marlins made a handful of noteworthy moves during their offseason. With spring training now in full swing, it will soon become clearer just how well these moves will pay off.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 24

Young Marlins Pitcher Set To Make Grapefruit League Debut on Thursday

The Miami Marlins kicked off spring training with a 2-1 victory over the New York Mets, but they followed up with two consecutive losses against the Washington Nationals (16-8) and the St.

Jakob Marsee News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 24

Marlins Slugger Jakob Marsee Makes Statement Against Cardinals Despite Loss

Miami Marlins outfielder Jakob Marsee is off to a terrific start to spring training. The 24-year-old top prospect is locked in. Marsee hit a lead-off homer and crushed it to right field a distance of 401 feet.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 23

What Marlins Are Quietly Prioritizing in Bullpen Roles

The Miami Marlins don't have the most imposing bullpen out there in the Major Leagues this year, but they do have some promising talent on their side. They've made quite a few bullpen moves during the offseason, which was a goal of theirs once their 2025 campaign ended.

Miami Marlins News / ESPN / February 23

Pauley, up for Marlins 3B starter job, shut down

graham Pauley's bid to start at third base for the Miami Marlins is on hold due to right forearm tightness, and he will be shut down for the season.

Graham Pauley News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 23

Marlins’ Graham Pauley Shut Down Due To Forearm Issue

Marlins infielder Graham Pauley has been shut down from all baseball activity due to ongoing tightness in his forearm, manager Clayton McCullough told the team’s beat this morning (via Kevin Barral of Fish On First).

Chris Paddack News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 23

Chris Paddack’s Marlins Spring Training Debut Officially Announced

The Miami Marlins take the field Monday against the St. Louis Cardinals for their third spring training battle. Looking for better results than Sunday against the Washington Nationals, losing by the score of 16-8, Miami sends out a lineup that looks as follows.

Owen Caissie News / Just Baseball / February 17

Owen Caissie’s Big Shot Should Come on the 2026 Marlins

Calling it a roller coaster of a career so far would probably be putting it lightly when referencing Owen Caissie’s professional career to this point.