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Marlins' Max Meyer returns to Minnesota to face Twins

Statisticians will classify Max Meyer's next outing as a road start. Yet Meyer might never feel more at home. The Miami Marlins right-hander (2-0, 2.79 ERA) will make his first big-league start in his home state when he takes on the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night in Minneapolis.

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Marlins Can’t Afford to Waste Any More Strong Starts From Eury Pérez

After picking up some steam by taking two of three against the Washington Nationals, the Miami Marlins took on the Minnesota Twins on the road for the first of a three-game series.

Miami Marlins News / Just Baseball / May 12

Top Early Standouts in the Miami Marlins’ Farm System

When it comes to the Miami Marlins and their farm system, they have recently had a surge of promotions and major league debuts over the past week. In fact, the Marlins just had a week where five players made their MLB debuts.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / May 12

Former Marlins Pitcher Tosses Unforgettable No-Hitter

On this date, 25 years ago, former Miami Marlins pitcher A.J. Burnett tossed a no-hitter against the San Diego Padres. Burnett was in his third big league season at the time (all with the Marlins).

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The 'Active 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz

There are 24 active MLB players with at least one 40-home run season under their belt. How many of those players can you name in five minutes?

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MLB News / New Baseball Media / May 12

Dodgers Acquire Alek Thomas from D-Backs: What to Make of Trade

The Dodgers picked up speedy outfielder Alek Thomas in a trade with division rival Arizona on May 12. Thomas, who spent parts of the last five years in the D-Backs’ outfield, found a new home just days after he was DFA’d by his now-former team.

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The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / May 12

Marlins Seeing Huge Offensive Gains From Key Trio This Season

While hitting the baseball hard doesn’t guarantee base hits, it sure does help a ton. For a select few Miami Marlins hitters, making quality contact on a consistent basis has been a key to success in the early going of the 2026 campaign.

Stephen Jones News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 11

Marlins Outright Stephen Jones

Right-hander Stephen Jones has been sent outright to Triple-A Jacksonville, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. That indicates he cleared waivers after being designated for assignment last week.

Chris Paddack News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 11

Marlins Release Chris Paddack

The Marlins have released right-hander Chris Paddack, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. He had been designated for assignment last week.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / May 11

Marlins Boss Explains Why Marlins Made Important Roster Moves

The Miami Marlins have a day off after taking their series with the Washington Nationals by claiming a win on Sunday. The day off is well earned. It also comes at a time in which Miami has reset its roster a bit.

Sandy Alcantara News / Miami Marlins on SI / May 10

Key Part of Sandy Alcantara's Game Has Looked Uncharacteristically Different

The Miami Marlins collected a series win over the Washington Nationals, winning two of the three games. In the series finale, the Marlins sent out their ace, Sandy Alcantara, to the mound and he got the job done, as he typically does.

Miami Marlins News / NBC Sports / May 10

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Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

MLB News / NBC Sports / May 10

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MLB News / Field Level Media / May 10

Double steals, clutch hits lift Marlins over Nationals

Heriberto Hernandez delivered a two-run single to cap a three-run eighth and the Miami Marlins held on for a 5-2 win against the visiting Washington Nationals on Sunday afternoon in the rubber match of their three-game series.

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Owen Caissie News / Miami Marlins on SI / May 10

What Marlins Might Do if Owen Caissie Is Forced to Injured List

If there was a team in baseball that came out surprisingly hot straight out of the gate this season, it was the Miami Marlins. The Marlins were on a blistering pace led by their red-headed rookie, Owen Caissie.

Sandy Alcantara News / Field Level Media / May 10

Marlins tab ace Sandy Alcantara for rubber game vs. Nats

The Miami Marlins look to end their 10-game homestand on a winning note when they host the Washington Nationals in the rubber match of their three-game series on Sunday.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 9

Jakob Marsee, Marlins rally late to beat Nationals

Jakob Marsee hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the eight inning and the Marlins held on to beat the Washington Nationals 8-7 on Saturday in Miami.

Janson Junk News / Field Level Media / May 9

Nationals face tall order in encounter vs. Janson Junk, Marlins

The Washington Nationals can reach the .500 mark for the first time in over a month when they visit the Miami Marlins on Saturday. The Nationals took the opener of the series 3-2 on Friday night, improving to 13-7 on the road in the process.

Robby Snelling News / Miami Marlins on SI / May 9

Marlins Rookie Robby Snelling Shines After Rough First Inning in MLB Debut

Robby Snelling didn't immediately begin his career the way he intended, but he settled down and showcased why he's the Miami Marlins No. 2 prospect. Snelling opened the first inning against the Washington Nationals on Friday night at loanDepot Park with a three-pitch strikeout of James Wood.

Robby Snelling News / Minor League Baseball on SI / May 8

How Marlins Pitching Prospect Robby Snelling Performed in MLB Debut

One of the Miami Marlins' top pitching prospects made his first big league start on Friday. And while most of the numbers from this outing won't necessarily stand out, the young hurler certainly showed some flashes of his potential.

Chris Paddack News / Just Baseball / May 8

Chris Paddack Aside, the Marlins’ Rotation Is In a Great Spot

Chris Paddack‘s Miami Marlins career was short-lived. After being taken by the Marlins in the eighth round of the 2015 MLB Draft, Paddack was traded to the San Diego Padres at the 2016 MLB Deadline in a one-for-one swap of Fernando Rodney.

Stephen Jones News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 8

Marlins Designate Stephen Jones For Assignment

The Marlins announced Friday morning that right-hander Stephen Jones has been designated for assignment. His spot on the 40-man and active rosters will go to top pitching prospect Robby Snelling, whose widely reported promotion to the majors is now official.

Robby Snelling News / Yardbarker / May 7

Marlins top prospect Robby Snelling gets date for MLB debut

The day has finally come for Miami Marlins No. 2-ranked pitching prospect Robby Snelling to make his MLB debut.

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Pete Fairbanks News / Total Pro Sports / May 7

'I Have Been Dry Humped Three Times' – Pete Fairbanks Outlines The Perfect Example For Rarely Used Baseball Term

Pete Fairbanks has been one of the most reliable relief pitchers over his eight-year MLB career. The 32-year-old right-hander joined the Miami Marlins on a one-year, $13 million contract in the offseason.

Chris Paddack News / Yardbarker / May 5