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Marlins Re-Sign Brian Navarreto To Minor League Deal

The Marlins brought back catcher Brian Navarreto on a minor league contract, reports Kevin Barral of Fish On First. He had elected minor league free agency after being outrighted off the 40-man roster at the beginning of the offseason.

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Former Marlins Hitter Impressed With How Fearless 2025 Team Looked

Former Miami Marlins Cliff Floyd is liking what he is seeing from this young Marlins group. Floyd recently interviewed with the Marlins Hot Stove Show

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / December 16

Projection Sees Marlins Infielder Making Strides After Breakout 2025

The Miami Marlins have some work to do this winter to continue to build off of a pretty strong 2025 campaign. With that said, they certainly exceeded expectations last year, putting together a promising season with a core of young talent that was predominantly developed by their own farm system, with a few exceptions.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / December 16

Three Potential Marlins Reliever Targets After Top Options Have Signed

The Miami Marlins have prioritized bolstering their bullpen this offseason. But, so far, nothing has happened aside from minor-league signings. Miami is generating serious interest in its starting pitchers, including Sandy Alcantara and Edward Cabrera.

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Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / December 15

MLB Writer Lists Cons For Teams Looking to Acquire Marlins Starting Pitcher

To say that the beginning of the offseason has been quiet is an understatement. President of baseball operations Peter Bendix has reportedly been fielding calls on his starting pitchers in terms of potential trades.

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25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026

The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.

Cristian Pache News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 15

Mets, Cristian Pache Agree To Minor League Deal

The Mets have agreed to a minor league contract with outfielder Cristian Pache, reports Pat Ragazzo of Mets On SI. He’ll be in major league camp as a non-roster invitee next spring.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / December 15

Can Marlins Outfielder Join Another Legend for Best Duo Conversation?

One of the things we love about sports, especially in baseball, is the connection between father and son. Miami Marlins outfielder Griffin Conine has been with the team since 2020.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / December 15

Why Marlins Must Make Right Choice This Offseason Regarding Trading Pitchers

This offseason, a lot of the chatter surrounding the Miami Marlins has been around their starting pitching and whether any of them will be traded. It will be something discussed until spring training begins or until they actually do make a deal.

Christopher Morel News / Miami Marlins on SI / December 14

How Marlins Can Make Roster Room for Free Agents After Christopher Morel Deal

Waiting for an official announcement of the Miami Marlins signing Christopher Morel to a one-year Major League deal? So is the rest of the baseball. Once the deal is official, the Marlins will place him on the 40-man roster.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / December 14

Why Edward Cabrera Trade Talks May Have Led Marlins to Sign Christopher Morel

There is ample evidence that the Miami Marlins are looking to move a starting pitcher, perhaps Edward Cabrera. Miami likely won’t part with him without getting a high price in return.

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The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / December 13

Three Early Contenders for Marlins First-Round Draft Pick in 2026

The MLB draft is notoriously hard to predict, especially in December, when the selection weekend is months away. Yet, two sites — Baseball America (subscription required) and MLB Pipeline have tried.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / December 13

How Can Recent Marlins Signing Modify Game to Fit Traditional First Base Mold?

The Miami Marlins have been put in a somewhat fascinating position when it comes to their infield for 2026. With their decision to let Troy Johnston walk, they had a major position of need at first base, which needed to be filled rather rapidly, whether that be internally or otherwise.

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Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / December 13

Could Hard-Throwing Closer be Perfect Free Agency Fit for Miami Marlins?

There are questions surrounding the Miami Marlins this offseason and just how much money the front office is willing to spend. They left the Winter Meetings this week without spending or making any trades.

Christopher Morel News / Miami Marlins on SI / December 13

Christopher Morel Deal Aside, How Much Will Marlins Spend This Offseason?

The good news is that the Miami Marlins grabbed some cheap power with an agreement to sign Christopher Morel on Friday. The bad news is that might be the biggest free agent signing of the offseason for the Marlins.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / December 12

Should Marlins Try To Trade for This Prospect To Help Their Bullpen?

The Miami Marlins once had one prospect in their organization whose name many people didn’t know. He is still playing in the minors and had a solid 2025 season.

Christopher Morel News / Total Apex Sports / December 12

Christopher Morel Signs 1-Year Deal With Miami Marlins

It’s been a weird winter for baseball in Florida. While the Tampa Bay Rays have been busy shuffling their roster like a deck of cards at a Vegas table, the Marlins have been quiet.

MLB News / Miami Marlins on SI / December 12

Marlins Reportedly Signing Rays Free Agent Slugger to One-Year Contract

One need that the Miami Marlins have this offseason is a first baseman. They were not going to be in the market for Pete Alonso of the New York Mets, the biggest free agent available.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / December 12

Marlins Have No One to Blame But Themselves Amidst Slow Offseason Start

The Winter Meetings have come and gone, and the Miami Marlins were quiet. They are coming off a solid 2025 campaign and were hoping to build off that heading into the new year.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / December 12

College Pitching Star May be Right Fit for Marlins First-Round Draft Pick

It’s been a while since the Miami Marlins turned to a college pitcher in the first round of the MLB Draft. Could 2026 change that? The Marlins learned earlier this week that they’ll select No.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / December 11

Marlins Select Former Savannah Bananas Two-Way Player in Rule 5 Draft

The Miami Marlins made a bold move to go after former Savannah Banana Livan Reinoso as part of their Rule 5 draft pick. The 27-year-old is from Paterson, New Jersey.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / December 11

Fast-Rising Marlins Prospect Made His Case for MLB Promotion Last Season

The Miami Marlins are in a very fascinating position when it comes to building their roster for the 2026 season. With the team not particularly being one that spends big in free agency historically, they have had to improve the roster via trades and prospect development instead.