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Insider Shuts Down Trade Rumors Surrounding Marlins All-Star Infielder

The MLB trade deadline is just two days away on Aug. 3 and the Miami Marlins are a team that people around MLB are going to have their eyes on. They enter Saturday afternoon's third game of a four-game weekend series against the New York Mets in Queens 1.5 games behind the final National League wild-card spot.

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Marlins Have Extremely High Asking Price On Otto Lopez

Talks between the Red Sox and Marlins on shortstop Otto Lopez didn’t go anywhere and are “dead” at this point, Sean McAdam of MassLive.com reports. McAdam

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / August 1

Marlins and the Myth of Sisyphus: Why Fans Keep Pushing the Same Boulder Uphill

How many times can a fanbase push the same boulder toward the top of a mountain before it stops believing the summit exists? In Greek mythology, Sisyphus was condemned to roll a massive stone uphill for all of eternity.

Miami Marlins News / Field Level Media / July 31

Janson Junk, bullpen help Marlins even series against Mets

Janson Junk and four relievers combined on a seven-hitter Friday night for the visiting Miami Marlins, who beat the New York Mets 5-2, leveling the four-game series at one win apiece.

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The 'Home Run leaders by MLB team' quiz

How many of the career leaders in home runs for every MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?

The 'Multiple 30/30 Club MLB seasons' quiz

The 'Most 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz

The 'MLB ROY and MVP-winners' quiz

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / July 31

Should the Marlins Buy or Sell? The Case Has Become Clear

The Miami Marlins have been streaky this season, and the mayhem has confused the trade deadline. The Marlins enter Friday deadlocked at .500, and seemingly sellers ahead of the August 3 deadline.

MLB News / Yardbarker

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.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / July 31

Heriberto Hernandez Fantasy Value: The Marlins Bat Nobody Has Rostered

Heriberto Hernandez is a 26-year-old left fielder for the Miami Marlins. He is not Teoscar Hernandez, the Dodgers outfielder, and if you've searched this name expecting that guy, this isn't him.

Otto Lopez News / Miami Marlins on SI / July 31

One Unexpected Marlins Trade Could Change Everything at the Deadline

The Miami Marlins are starting to feel torn about what they should trade and who is untouchable. During the week of the trade deadline, it becomes a frenzy with changing news each day.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / July 30

Why the Marlins May Cash In on AL Contender's Deadline Urgency

Before and after the All-Star break, the Miami Marlins were in the thick of the National League wild-card race and looked like a team that would be in the thick of the race in the second half.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / July 30

Marlins Can't Wait Much Longer to Change Third Base

Miami Marlins will need to make a change at third base. There are a couple of third basemen that the Marlins can make a trade for by the trade deadline.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 30

Boosted by epic rally, surging Marlins take aim at Mets

The Miami Marlins will look to improve their position in the playoff picture on Thursday when they visit the New York Mets in the opener of a four-game series.

Otto Lopez News / Viral Sports News / July 29

Marlins’ Potential All-Star Trade Lands Telling Update

From the perspective of the Miami Marlins, the latest chatter linking shortstop Otto Lopez to the Boston Red Sox — and to other teams as a whole — feels more like background noise than an urgent priority.

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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 / July 29

2 Trades That Make Too Much Sense for the Miami Marlins

Miami Marlins will be listening to offers so they can get the best package in return. There are at least two trades that involve two players that make the best sense for the Marlins to pull off.

Griffin Conine News / Field Level Media / July 29

Griffin Conine plays hero as Marlins finish off sweep of Phillies

Griffin Conine hit a two-run pinch homer in the eighth inning as the Miami Marlins completed a three-game sweep of the visiting Philadelphia Phillies with an 8-6 victory Wednesday afternoon after rallying from a six-run deficit.

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The 'Active 4th quarter comebacks' quiz

The 'Most playoff games by NBA team' quiz

The '4-TD, 0-INT NFL games' quiz

The 'Most NBA Finals points' quiz

Miami Marlins News / Yardbarker / July 29

Marlins may take unexpected route at trade deadline

The Marlins were expected to receive a great deal of interest in their rotation ahead of the Aug. 3 trade deadline. Instead, they may look to trade from a different area.

Griffin Conine's walk-off makes history due to father's past heroics with Marlins

Unexpected pitcher emerging as trade piece for Marlins

Sandy Alcantara's trade value may never be higher

The '2003 Florida Marlins' quiz

Miami Marlins News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 29

Marlins Open To Offers On Several Controllable Players

The Marlins’ recent 12-game losing streak put a serious dent in their postseason hopes and ostensibly changed president of baseball operations Peter Bendix’s course at the deadline.

Sandy Alcantara News / Yardbarker / July 29

Sandy Alcantara's trade value may never be higher

Miami Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara showed a glimpse of what makes him one of the best pitchers in the National League on Tuesday, as he shut out the Philadelphia

Griffin Conine's walk-off makes history due to father's past heroics with Marlins

Unexpected pitcher emerging as trade piece for Marlins

Liam Hicks News / Athlon Sports / July 28

Marlins Open to Trading Liam Hicks

After looking like a playoff contender not too long ago, the Miami Marlins have seen their season fall off track as of late. Following their 20-6 run during the month of June, the Marlins' luck in July has completely gone the other way.

Braxton Garrett News / Yardbarker / July 28

Unexpected pitcher emerging as trade piece for Marlins

The Marlins are expected to receive plenty of interest in their pitching staff ahead of the Aug. 3 trade deadline.

Griffin Conine's walk-off makes history due to father's past heroics with Marlins

Marlins snap 12-game losing streak with stunning comeback win

The 'Last complete game shutout by team' quiz

Miami Marlins News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 28

Marlins Getting Interest In Braxton Garrett; Sandy Alcantara Unlikely To Move

The Marlins’ recent 12-game losing streak, which they just snapped last night, has torpedoed the team’s once-promising playoff odds. Just a few weeks ago, Miami looked like a surefire deadline buyer.

Miami Marlins News / Just Baseball / July 28

The Marlins Are Showing How Well Staying Internal Can Work

In today’s game, very rarely do you find a successful team that is composed of mainly home-grown talent. With all of the money that has been thrown around

Miami Marlins News / Yardbarker / July 28

Griffin Conine's walk-off makes history due to father's past heroics with Marlins

In desperate need of a win, the Miami Marlins beat the rival Philadelphia Phillies a loss 8-7 on Monday night to snap their 12-game losing streak. However,

Marlins snap 12-game losing streak with stunning comeback win

The 'Last complete game shutout by team' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 27

Marlins snap 12-game losing streak with stunning comeback win

The Miami Marlins entered Monday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies on a 12-game losing streak, and it didn't appear that it would be ending.

Truncated Zack Wheeler outing a potential major problem for Phillies

Mets' Tyrone Taylor strengthens trade market in win over Braves

Spencer Steer goes from trade candidate to landing on the shelf

Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong is making NL MVP race more competitive

Luis Urias has quietly panned out for the Blue Jays

Sandy Alcantara News / Total Apex Sports / July 27

Marlins Losing Streak Puts Sandy Alcantara’s Future in Play

The Marlins opened July believing they could hang around the Wild Card race, maybe even force a late push if the rotation stabilized. Instead, a 12‑game losing streak dragged them out of contention and pushed the front office into a corner.

Yordan Alvarez News / Yardbarker / July 20

Astros' Yordan Alvarez builds on AL MVP case in win over Marlins

While the Houston Astros have fallen behind in the AL playoff race, designated hitter Yordan Alvarez is staying firmly ahead of the pack in the chase for league MVP.

Caleb Durbin's late HR extends Red Sox's historic win streak

Historically bad start could complicate Twins pitcher Joe Ryan's trade market

Angels have one long-term replacement if Mike Trout Is traded

Phillies' Bryce Harper, Trea Turner both hit milestones vs. Dodgers

Pirates' Esmerlyn Valdez makes history in multiple ways with latest HR