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Marlins go on the offensive early, put away Twins

Owen Caissie hit a two-run homer, Liam Hicks tallied three RBIs and the Miami Marlins pulled away for a 9-5 win over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night in Minneapolis.

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Marlins promising LHP Robby Snelling (elbow) placed on IL

Highly-regarded Miami Marlins left-hander Robby Snelling was placed on the 15-day injured list Wednesday with a UCL sprain in his pitching elbow. The severity of the injury hasn't yet been determined but Snelling is unlikely to return soon.

Miami Marlins News / Yardbarker / May 13

Marlins top pitching prospect lands on IL with concerning injury

Marlins top pitching prospect Robby Snelling lands on IL with concerning injury

A promising young pitcher's start to his MLB career has been spoiled by an unwanted elbow injury.

Yankees' Max Fried leaves start vs. Orioles with injury

Braves place Sean Murphy on injured list

Agent Scott Boras provides optimistic injury update on Tigers' Tarik Skubal

Brewers OF Brandon Lockridge lands on IL after crashing into wall

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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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Pete Fairbanks News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 13

Marlins make important Pete Fairbanks injury announcement on Wednesday

The Miami Marlins received a needed bullpen boost Wednesday after announcing closer Pete Fairbanks’ return from the 15-day injured list, while also revealing a setback involving pitching prospect Robby Snelling.

MLB News / Yardbarker

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.

Robby Snelling News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 13

Marlins Place Robby Snelling On IL With UCL Sprain

The Marlins announced that left-hander Robby Snelling has been placed on the 15-day injured list with a sprain of the ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow.

Chris Paddack News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 13

Reds To Sign Chris Paddack

The Reds and veteran righty Chris Paddack are in agreement on a contract, reports Charlie Goldsmith of FOX 19. The Boras Corporation client was released by the Marlins earlier this week after being designated for assignment.

Max Meyer News / Field Level Media / May 13

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.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / May 13

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.

MLB News / Yardbarker

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.

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).