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Marlins avoid sweep vs. Yankees thanks to eighth-inning surge

Pinch hitter Graham Pauley lined a go-ahead two-run double with the bases loaded against Jake Bird to spark a four-run eighth inning and the Miami Marlins hung on for a 7-6 victory over the host New York Yankees after a lengthy rain delay Sunday.

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Marlins' Fairbanks starts, goes on paternity leave

Reliever Pete Fairbanks, 32, was given a rare start by the Miami Marlins on Sunday afternoon to allow the closer to get home for the birth of his child, and the reliever threw a 27-pitch first inning against the New York Yankees.

MLB News / Miami Marlins on SI / April 5

Marlins Announce Big Change To Pitching Plans Against Yankees on Sunday

After opening the season 5-1 with series wins over the Colorado Rockies and Chicago White Sox, the Miami Marlins knew things were going to get tougher beginning this weekend against the New York Yankees in the Bronx.

Miami Marlins News / Fastball on SI / April 5

MLB Trade Rumors Heat Up Early Around Sandy Alcántara

The Miami Marlins have been arguably the biggest surprise in Major League Baseball so far in the 2026 season. Miami is 5-3 on the season. On April 3, we

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MLB News / Miami Marlins on SI / April 5

Marlins Struck First Against Former Teammate but Still Fell to Yankees

The Miami Marlins started off their 2026 season on the right note, earning a three-game sweep over the Colorado Rockies, followed by taking two of three from the Chicago White Sox.

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One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026

As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.

Red Sox to sign former Yankees relief pitcher ahead of Opening Day

MLB announces 80-game suspension for Johan Rojas

Mets star gets help from former teammate after clubhouse issues

Three comeback arms to watch in National League East

Five X factors in the AL Central

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 4

Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton records first regular-season steal since 2020

New York Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton is never going to be confused for a base-stealing threat. However, he picked his spot well on Saturday night.

Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton reveals secret to his hot start to the season

Cam Schlittler deals another gem as Yankees rotation looks even stronger

Cal Raleigh and Randy Arozarena turn heads with their interaction after beating the Yankees

The 'MLB active RBI leaders' quiz

Miami Marlins News / ESPN / April 4

Ump leaves Marlins-Yanks after foul ball off mask

Plate umpire Ron Kulpa left Saturday's game between the Miami Marlins and New York Yankees with two outs in the fourth inning after taking a foul ball off his mask.

Robby Snelling News / Miami Marlins on SI / April 4

Early Returns on Marlins Prospect Robby Snelling Show Need for Improvement

Someday, Robby Snelling will be a Miami Marlins starting pitcher. For now, there are things tow work out in Jacksonville. The 22-year-old left-hander, who happens to be one of Miami’s top prospects per MLB Pipeline, absorbed his first loss of the season on Friday against the Sugar Land Space Cowboys.

Xavier Edwards News / Miami Marlins on SI / April 4

Xavier Edwards’ Hot Start Could Lead to Multiple Career Firsts with Marlins

It's been quite some time since the Miami Marlins had that MVP season from Giancarlo Stanton or the Batting Title from Luis Arraez. While they don't have someone who stands out as an MVP candidate, they do have someone who could haul in some league-leading statistics by year's end.

Miami Marlins News / BBC Sport / April 4

Anderson bags five as Lancs on top at Northants

New Lancashire red-ball captain Jimmy Anderson takes 5-64 to put his side on top at halfway at Northamptonshire.

Thomas White News / Miami Marlins on SI / April 3

Marlins Top Pitching Prospect Throws 44 Pitches in Injury Rehab Debut

Miami Marlins top pitching prospect Thomas White is starting to work his way back from a spring training injury. White, a left-hander who is the No. 1 Marlins prospect and the No.

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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.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / April 3

Marlins Thriving With Strong Play on Both Sides of the Ball

Going into their third series of the year, the Miami Marlins sit atop the National League West at 5-1. The Marlins' offense is arguably the best all-around in baseball right now, but their pitching staff isn't holding them back by any means.

MLB News / Miami Marlins on SI / April 3

Marlins vs Yankees Preview: Pitching Matchup, History, Game Details for Friday

The Miami Marlins will begin their first road trip of the season. The Marlins will be in New York to take on the Yankees in a three-game weekend series. Both teams are entering this game with a 5-1 record, both on a two-game winning streak and first place in their respective divisions (AL and NL East).

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Owen Caissie News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 3

Owen Caissie shares honest thoughts on Marlins after Cubs trade

For most of his professional baseball career, Owen Caissie thought he was going to be a difference maker with the Chicago Cubs. But then a sudden trade thrust him into the middle of the Miami Marlins’ lineup.

MLB News / Miami Marlins on SI / April 3

Previewing Marlins' Road Opener vs. Yankees

The Miami Marlins take their sharp start to the 2026 season to New York City to take on the New York Yankees on Friday. First pitch for the first game of the three-game series is set for 1:35 p.m.

Garrett Acton News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 2

Twins Acquire Garrett Acton

The Marlins announced that they have traded right-hander Garrett Acton to the Twins for minor league righty Logan Whitaker. Acton was designated for assignment by Miami a few days ago when they acquired infielder Leo Jiménez.

Miami Marlins News / Yardbarker / April 2

Sandy Alcantara adds to impressive feat with latest dominant outing

Former Cy Young Award winner and Miami Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara has fully returned to form, and his latest strong outing added to an impressive feat by the pitcher.

Sandy Alcantara calls out Marlins’ poor attendance after throwing a CG shutout

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Miami Marlins News / Fastball on SI / April 1

The Early MLB Shocker No One Expected After One Week

We're just about one week into the 2026 Major League Baseball season and there has been one team that has surprised more than anyone else: the Miami Marlins.

Miami Marlins News / Yardbarker / April 1

Sandy Alcantara returning to Cy Young form through two starts

After a disastrous past two seasons, Miami Marlins starting pitcher and 2022 National League Cy Young Award winner Sandy Alcantara appears to have returned to form.

Alcantara calls out Marlins' poor attendance after throwing a CG shutout

Blue Jays' Kevin Gausman's historic start continues in loss to Rockies

Cam Schlittler deals another gem as Yankees rotation looks even stronger

Early Red Sox slump could be cause for greater concern

Phillies' Bryce Harper loses an out on rarely enforced rule

Umpire CB Bucknor gets knocked out of game by foul ball