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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.

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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.

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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).

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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.

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.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 22

How Marlins Clubhouse Reacted When Team USA Won Olympic Hockey Gold

The Miami Marlins were like most Major League players on Sunday — focused on two different things. On one hand, there was a spring training game to prepare for as they faced the Washington Nationals in Jupiter, Fla.

Starling Marte News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 22

Spring Training Should Have Marlins Considering Starling Marte Reunion

The Miami Marlins are looking forward to 2026. The offseason went well for the Marlins, despite trading Edward Cabrera to the Chicago Cubs, while sending Ryan Weathers to the New York Yankees.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 21

What We’re Actually Learning From Marlins Pitchers and Catchers

After an offseason that began with so many questions surrounding the Miami Marlins pitching staff, mainly the starting rotation, president of baseball operations Peter Bendix waited until January to give us some answers.

Christopher Morel News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 21

Marlins Fans Get Glimpse of Something Positive from Christopher Morel

The Miami Marlins looked to add some extra infield depth this offseason following a season where they fell just shy of making it back to the playoffs for the first time since 2023.

MLB News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 21

Marlins Release First Lineup for Spring Training Opener Against Mets

The long wait is over for Miami Marlins fans as they kick off their spring training schedule with a trip to Port St. Lucie to play the New York Mets. This

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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.

Should Red Sox trade for former All-Star infielder?

Mariners getting needed bat in All-Star Brendon Donovan via three-team deal with Cardinals, Rays

Giants CEO calls Dodgers a 'dragon to slay'

Yankees' latest endeavor points to a Jasson Dominguez mistake waiting to happen

Top of Phillies' rotation is elite, but also comes with questions

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 21

Marlins Top 10 Prospects Face Each Other in Spring Training Showdown

While most of the focus during spring training is on Major League camp, teams like the Miami Marlins also have a minor league camp going on in the background.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 20

Marlins Announce Probable Pitchers for First Grapefruit League Games

The Miami Marlins' Grapefruit League season is set to kick off on Saturday against the NL East rival New York Mets, and now we know who is set to start the opening games of their spring training slate.

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Chris Paddack News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 20

Chris Paddack Opens Up About the Past and His Fresh Start With Marlins

Confidence and self-belief describe Miami Marlins pitcher Chris Paddack's attitude for the new season. The 30-year-old is not dwelling on the past and has turned the page to write a better chapter. The right-hander has been in the league for several years now.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 20

Marlins Young Pitcher Could Be Breakout Candidate in 2026

When Miami Marlins president of baseball operations Peter Bendix made the decision to trade pitchers Edward Cabrera and Ryan Weathers, it created a big opportunity for some of the Marlins' young pitchers.

Connor Norby News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 20

Marlins Need Connor Norby to Put Up Numbers That Match His Talent

Back in 2024, the Miami Marlins made a move to acquire two bats for the future of their ball club by trading veteran starting pitcher Trevor Rogers to the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for outfielder Kyle Stowers and infielder Connor Norby, and their fifth-ranked prospect.

Clayton McCullough News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 19

Marlins Manager Breaks Down How Pitchers Can Work on Athleticism

When baseball teams show behind-the-scenes footage of their practices, it brings a level of education and excitement for baseball fans. The Miami Marlins demonstrate drills and techniques they’re using this spring.

Xavier Edwards News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 19

The Rising Star Ready to Lead the Marlins Into Huge 2026 Season

The Miami Marlins have been active this offseason in trading away some players they don't feel fit the plans for the franchise, while bringing in new faces to help make an impact on the roster now.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 19

Marlins Get Good Injury News on Pitcher Looking To Crack Starting Rotation

One question facing the Miami Marlins and manager Clayton McCullough this spring training is: How will the rotation behind Sandy Alcantara look on Opening Day?

Thomas White News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 19

What Marlins Prospect Thomas White Has Learned from His Teammates

The Miami Marlins have five prospects standout in the MLB Top 100 Prospect rankings for the 2026 season. Leading the way is left-handed pitcher Thomas White, who has climbed the ranks of the Marlins system seemingly well.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / February 18

Marlins Receive Harsh Offseason Grade Amid Serious Roster Shake Up

It was an offseason of change for the Miami Marlins. The writing had been on the wall for a while that the president of baseball operations, Peter Bendix, was going to eventually trade some of his starting pitchers.

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.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / February 20

Nick Castellanos’ former teammate responds to reporter throwing shade at him

One of Nick Castellanos’ former teammates clearly has his back. Castellanos agreed to sign with the San Diego Padres last week after four seasons with the Philadelphia Phillies.

Sandy Alcantara News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 16

Marlins rumors: Will Sandy Alcantara actually be traded anytime soon after endless rumors?

As the Miami Marlins prepare for another season, the Sandy Alcantara trade rumors have continued to grow, with no deal on the table. As this continues, one writer questions whether it will actually happen soon, as Jayson Stark of The Athletic tracks everything that has happened so far.

Josh Simpson News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 12

Marlins Designate Josh Simpson For Assignment

The Marlins announced they’ve designated left-hander Josh Simpson for assignment. That opens a 40-man roster spot for fellow southpaw John King, who has officially signed his one-year deal.

Chris Paddack News / Field Level Media / February 12

Marlins sign veteran RHP Chris Paddack

The Miami Marlins signed veteran right-hander Chris Paddock to a one-year contract on Thursday. Terms were not disclosed, but MLB Network reported the former free agent's deal is valued at $4 million and includes an additional $500,000 in incentives.