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Marlins Make Major Coaching Changes, Give Former Yankees Coach Another Chance

The Miami Marlins are making changes to their coaching staff as the offseason is now underway. The first is a big one with the team elevating Dillon Lawson to their full-time hitting coach.

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The First Move the Marlins Front Office Must Make This Offseason

For the second straight year under manager Clayton McCullough, the Miami Marlins hung around the National League Playoff race until they faded from the wild-card race in September.

Miami Marlins News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 12

Marlins To Name Dillon Lawson Hitting Coach

The Marlins have settled on former Yankees hitting coach and former Red Sox assistant hitting coach Dillon Lawson as their next hitting coach, reports Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / October 10

3 Marlins Prospects Who Could Boost Their Stock in Arizona Fall League

The Miami Marlins 2026 season ended without seeing the playoffs, again. The focus has shifted to their prospects and what can be done in 2027. Eight Miami prospects are participating in the Arizona Fall League with the Glendale Desert Dogs.

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The 'Most 3-HR MLB Playoffs' quiz

Can you name every MLB player to hit at least three home runs in multiple postseasons in eight minutes?

Jakob Marsee News / Athlon Sports / October 9

Marlins Provide Jakob Marsee Injury Update After Regular Season

Jakob Marsee and Tyler Zuber are facing lengthy recoveries after the Miami Marlins confirmed plans for both players to undergo elbow surgery. The procedures involve ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) repairs with an internal brace, with the two players facing different recovery timelines.

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25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / October 8

Marlins' Outfielder Set to Undergo UCL Repair on Left Elbow

One of the Miami Marlins' most regular everyday players in 2026 is set to miss the start of the 2027 season, as he will undergo a UCL repair procedure on his left elbow on Monday.

Miami Marlins News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 8

Jakob Marsee, Tyler Zuber To Undergo Elbow Surgery

Marlins outfielder Jakob Marsee and right-hander Tyler Zuber had visits with Dr. Keith Meister at the end of the season. Those appointments don’t usually end well, and that’s the case this time around.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / October 8

What a Successful Marlins Offseason Actually Looks Like

The Miami Marlins might not consider the 2026 season a success, given that they had some streaky moments that were head-scratching. After finishing the season with 80 wins, they failed to make the playoffs again.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / October 7

The Toughest Contract Decision Facing the Marlins This Season

The Miami Marlins have a lot of key decisions to make this offseason. There are several talented players who are on one-year deals and looking for a big payday.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / October 6

Ranking Miami Marlins' Biggest Offseason Priorities

The Miami Marlins saw an improvement in 2026 — albeit by all of one game. After winning 79 games in 2025, they upped that total to 80 wins this past season, putting them right on track to be a .500 ball club in 2027.

Pete Fairbanks News / Miami Marlins on SI / October 5

Position the Marlins Must Address for This Offseason to Be a Success

One of the key areas that the Miami Marlins must seek is the closer role. Pete Fairbanks is a free agent. He came to the team on a one-year deal. The results didn't meet the team's expectations.

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25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

Jakob Marsee News / Athlon Sports / October 4

Marlins' Jakob Marsee Receives Notable Injury Update

The Miami Marlins have a key injury to monitor this offseason. During the Marlins’ end-of-season media conference, president of baseball operations Peter Bendix announced that center fielder Jakob Marsee will see Dr.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / October 4

Is Marlins’ Record Indicative of How Much They Improved in 2026?

If you simply looked at the Marlins' records in 2025 and 2026, you would not see much improvement. A difference of one win and no movement in the divisional standings is hardly a significant jump.

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Miami Marlins News / Just Baseball / October 1

5 Trends That Should Help the Marlins Contend in 2027

We have now seen another major league season come and go. Unfortunately for Miami Marlins fans, they will not be watching the team in the postseason. Despite failing to eclipse a .500 record for a third consecutive season, this was a team that has continued to improve on the promise they displayed to their fans last season.

Miami Marlins News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 29

Report: Marlins Don’t Plan To Trade Sandy Alcantara In Offseason

The Marlins have no plans to trade right-hander Sandy Alcantara this offseason, per reporting from Barry Jackson of The Miami Herald. 2026 was the final guaranteed year of Alcantara’s deal but he can be retained for 2027 via a $21MM club option or sent to free agency via a $2MM buyout.

Miami Marlins News / Athlon Sports / September 29

Sandy Alcantara says he wants to keep closing for Miami and hopes to finish his career with the Miami Marlins

Sandy Alcantara wants to remain with the Miami Marlins and continue working out of the bullpen after making an unusual transition late in the 2026 season.

MLB News / Field Level Media / September 27

Marlins fend off Braves in season finale

Heriberto Hernandez and Griffin Conine slugged solo home runs, giving the host Miami Marlins a 5-3 win over the Atlanta Braves on Sunday afternoon. For the Braves (94-68), it was their last game before the playoffs.

Eury Perez News / Field Level Media / September 25

Eury Perez tosses first career complete game to blank Braves

Eury Perez didn't allow a hit for five innings and pitched his first career complete game as the host Miami Marlins defeated the Atlanta Braves 3-0 on Friday night.

Pete Fairbanks News / Field Level Media / September 19

Marlins' Pete Fairbanks to undergo thoracic outlet surgery

Miami Marlins closer Pete Fairbanks will undergo surgery following a diagnosis of thoracic outlet syndrome. The surgery date is not yet known, the team said Friday.

Miami Marlins News / Larry Brown Sports / September 17

Marlins pull a wild move with ace pitcher Sandy Alcantara

The Miami Marlins played quite the trap card during Wednesday’s game. Miami played Wednesday against the Arizona Diamondbacks on the road at Chase Field in Phoenix, Ariz.

Pete Fairbanks News / EssentiallySports / September 15

Pete Fairbanks Visibly Emotional as Nerve Issue Forces Him Out of Marlins Game

Pete Fairbanks threw a pitch that appeared well outside the strike zone. The frustration on his face made the Miami Marlins quickly realize something was wrong.

Javier Sanoja News / Just Baseball / September 11

Javier Sanoja Is More Than Just a Utility Piece for the Marlins

There are always distinguishing characteristics of a player’s profile that help determine just how they fit into their current team. From an everyday player to an off-the-bench bat, and even the Swiss Army Knife role, they all play intricate roles.

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 7

Pete Crow-Armstrong makes Cubs, MLB history by joining 40-HR club

Furthering his MVP case, Pete Crow-Armstrong made history in multiple ways despite the Chicago Cubs' loss on Sunday.

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MLB News / Yardbarker / September 5

Marlins' Griffin Conine joins father to make history with latest HR

A member of the Miami Marlins made history on Saturday despite the team suffering a 6-5 loss to the Chicago Cubs. When Griffin Conine came up to bat in the bottom of the fifth inning, he did so with Miami trailing 5-2.

Jakob Marsee News / Just Baseball / September 4

Jakob Marsee’s August Tear Has Earned Him a Longer Leash

As a society, we all tend to be far more reactionary than we probably should. In reference to baseball specifically, many tend to quickly jump off the ship of a player who is failing to meet the expectations we set for them, especially after a hot start to their big-league career.