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For the second straight year under manager Clayton McCullough, the Miami Marlins were a team that fought into September to hang around in the National League wild-card race, only to fall short when the dust settled.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / September 13

Miami Marlins Slugger Otto Lopez Fights for Batting Title Down Final Stretch

Miami Marlins shortstop Otto Lopez is reminding everyone that he still has a chance to win the batting title. Baseball writers are thinking that Philadelphia Phillies' second baseman Luis Arraez will once again take the trophy, but Lopez's latest performance is making everyone say, “not so fast." To win the batting title, there are no off days.

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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?

Miami Marlins News / NBC Sports / August 30

Watch: Otto Lopez CRUSHES 2-run bomb to cap off Marlins' 6-run 9th | MLB Sunday Leadoff | MLB on NBC

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The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / August 27

Otto Lopez Continues to Show Why He's the Marlins' Most Electric Offensive Player

There's not much Otto Lopez can't do when it's time to light up a game. The multi-talented middle infielder for the Miami Marlins has shown he can amp up his average, run the bases, and put an instant charge into the team's offense in several ways.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / August 25

The Double and Stolen Base Sensation of Marlins’ Otto Lopez

Miami Marlins shortstop Otto Lopez can make pitchers' lives miserable in multiple ways. Lopez is not only a master at hitting, but also at stealing bases.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / August 2

Otto Lopez Finally Found a Home and Marlins Should Not Trade Him

Humans, by nature, strive for a sense of belonging. Whether it is through status, love, wealth, or personal achievement, people go through life with the goal of finding their purpose and the place where they feel comfortable. Baseball players are not an exception to that rule.

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 1

Red Sox reportedly checked on Reds stars ahead of trade deadline

The Boston Red Sox have explored a blockbuster trade for Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz, but the two clubs have not made meaningful progress toward an agreement.

Jarren Duran's antics only tank trade value further

Red Sox reportedly looking to trade outfielder Jarren Duran

The 'MLB steals-leaders since 1990' quiz

Miami Marlins News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 1

Marlins Have Extremely High Asking Price On Otto Lopez

Talks between the Red Sox and Marlins on shortstop Otto Lopez didn’t go anywhere and are “dead” at this point, Sean McAdam of MassLive.com reports. McAdam

MLB News / Yardbarker

The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / July 31

One Unexpected Marlins Trade Could Change Everything at the Deadline

The Miami Marlins are starting to feel torn about what they should trade and who is untouchable. During the week of the trade deadline, it becomes a frenzy with changing news each day.

Athletics News / Covering the Corner / July 31

Guardians Trade Target: Otto Lopez

The Marlins are willing to move players, including their best hitter. Let’s talk about Otto Lopez. You can view our larger trade deadline piece here as we discuss a wider pool of options the Guardians may consider.

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The 'Most 3-HR MLB Playoffs' quiz

The 'NFL most receiving-1st downs' quiz

The 'Last 2-rushing-TD duos by team' quiz

The 'Most TD's through four games' quiz

New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 30

Yankees rumors: NL East All-Star emerges on trade deadline radar

The New York Yankees are looking to make moves at the upcoming MLB trade deadline. New York is comfortably in the postseason race and will look to upgrade its roster for the stretch run.

Athletics News / Boston Red Sox on SI / July 30

Red Sox-Marlins Blockbuster Would Plug Catcher, Infield Holes

If you're a Boston Red Sox fan, one team you should be watching ahead of the 2026 Major League Baseball trade deadline is the Miami Marlins. Trade rumors are flying all over the place across the league and the noise is intensifying.

Miami Marlins News / Viral Sports News / July 29

Marlins’ Potential All-Star Trade Lands Telling Update

From the perspective of the Miami Marlins, the latest chatter linking shortstop Otto Lopez to the Boston Red Sox — and to other teams as a whole — feels more like background noise than an urgent priority.

Miami Marlins News / Field Level Media / July 11

Otto Lopez, Marlins strive to topple Guardians

Winners of 26 of their last 35 games, the Miami Marlins are one of the most surprising teams in baseball. But the real shock is how the Marlins are getting it done.

Miami Marlins News / Athlon Sports / July 6

Marlins' Otto Lopez Takes Home NL Player of the Week Honors

Perhaps it is because he is not a household name, or perhaps because he plays in Miami, but infielder Otto Lopez is having the quietest breakout season in recent memory.

Miami Marlins News / Yardbarker / June 24

Marlins' Otto Lopez continues 2026 breakout in win

Marlins shortstop Otto Lopez continues 2026 breakout in win over Rangers

Miami Marlins shortstop Otto Lopez continued his breakout 2026 season on Monday with two hits, including the deciding two-run home run, in a 4-2 win over the Texas Rangers.

Three potential landing spots for Marlins' Sandy Alcantara

The '2003 Florida Marlins' quiz

Miami Marlins News / Field Level Media / June 24

Otto Lopez, Marlins continue sizzling June, top Rangers

Otto Lopez, who leads the majors in batting average, clubbed a two-run homer in the eighth inning, leading the host Miami Marlins to a 4-2 win over the Texas Rangers on Wednesday afternoon.

Miami Marlins News / Field Level Media / June 18

Otto Lopez producing for surging Marlins, who take on rested Giants

Otto Lopez, who leads the majors in batting average at .336, will lead the host Miami Marlins against the San Francisco Giants in the start of a three-game series on Friday night.

Miami Marlins News / Athlon Sports / June 11

Otto Lopez Is Hitting .333 on the Marlins. The Numbers Behind the Number Tell a More Complicated Story.

We’ve covered the fantasy baseball second base position in preseason articles but in retrospect we probably should have written more about Marlins middle infielder Otto Lopez.

Miami Marlins News / Field Level Media / June 11

Otto Lopez strives to stay hot as Marlins chase sweep of D-backs

The Miami Marlins will look to extend their winning streak to a season-high five games and record their second sweep in the past three series when they host the Arizona Diamondbacks in the finale of a three-game set on Thursday afternoon.

MLB News / Bluejaysnation / February 13, 2024

Blue Jays trade Otto López to the Giants for cash considerations

Ladies and gentlemen, we have a transaction. As you may recall, the Blue Jays designated long-time prospect Otto López for assignment on Friday. Well, the Blue Jays traded the 25-year-old utility player to the San Francisco Giants for cash considerations.