20-year-old Marlins prospect paving a unique path through Minors
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Meyer's undefeated streak ends as Rockies hand him first loss of '26
DENVER -- It was bound to happen eventually. All-Star hopeful Max Meyer’s flawless record received its first blemish in the Marlins’ 6-3 loss to the Rockies on Wednesday night at Coors Field.
Marlins No. 3 prospect Arquette (thumb) out around six weeks
DENVER -- Marlins No. 3 prospect Aiva Arquette will miss around six weeks after injuring his left thumb, sources told MLB.com. Arquette, who ranks as MLB Pipeline’s No. 42 overall prospect, was placed on the Minor League seven-day injured list on Tuesday. He last played for Double-A Pensacola on Friday,
Bender placed on IL with right shin stress reaction
DENVER – Marlins high-leverage reliever Anthony Bender landed on the 15-day injured list with a right shin stress reaction on Tuesday afternoon, but he's optimistic about a return at the start of the second half in mid-July. This marks the second straight season a right leg injury has sidelined the
Hicks reinstated from 10-day IL as Miami carries 3 catchers on active roster
DENVER -- The Marlins welcomed back their home run and RBI leader Liam Hicks from the 10-day injured list on Tuesday, batting him leadoff and starting him at first base in a 14-3 victory over the Rockies at Coors Field. He went 2-for-6. Hicks, who has clubbed 13 homers and
Marlins cap historic 20-win June with drubbing in Denver
DENVER -- That’s life, that’s what all the people say You’re ridin’ high in April, shot down in May But I know I’m gonna change that tune When I’m back on top, back on top in June … Sixty years have passed since Frank Sinatra sang these iconic lyrics, but
Marlins' confidence keeps rising as torrid June stretch continues
DENVER -- Call it confidence. Call it youthful abandon. Whichever way you describe it, the Marlins credit it for this historic month. Otto Lopez and Griffin Conine went deep, while Sandy Alcantara won his career-best sixth straight start in the Marlins’ 10-7 comeback victory over the Rockies on Monday night
Marlins donate $100K as part of Venezuela earthquake relief effort
DENVER -- The Marlins on Monday announced a relief effort to support communities impacted by the earthquakes in Venezuela, including a $100,000 donation to Global Empowerment Mission to aid emergency response and recovery efforts. The initiative, which will involve participation from the organization, corporate sponsors and fans, will provide financial
Junk to make next scheduled rehab start after negative X-rays
DENVER – Marlins right-hander Janson Junk will make his next scheduled rehab start for Triple-A Jacksonville on Friday after X-rays came back negative on his left wrist, manager Clayton McCullough revealed on Monday afternoon. Junk, who began a rehab assignment on Sunday as he works his way back from right
Norby, Brzykcy optioned to Triple-A Jacksonville; Pauley called up
ST. LOUIS -- The Marlins optioned infielder Connor Norby and reliever Zach Brzykcy to Triple-A Jacksonville during Thursday’s off-day. In corresponding moves, the club reinstated right-hander Max Meyer from the bereavement list. He started Friday's opener of a three-game series against the Cardinals at Busch Stadium. Miami also recalled infielder
Reddit AMA: Edwards an extension candidate? Phillips to remain a starter?
On Wednesday, Marlins club reporter Christina De Nicola conducted an AMA (ask me anything) on Reddit. You can read the full transcript here. Here are some highlights, edited lightly for clarity and brevity:
Eury's return gives Marlins a glimpse into what could be achieved with healthy rotation
MIAMI -- The Marlins have managed to put together the best rotation ERA and record in the Majors despite being down three starting pitchers this month. Imagine what they could be capable of with the return of right-hander Eury Pérez from the 15-day injured list.
Alcantara etches his name in Marlins history with 1,002nd K
MIAMI -- As a young kid from Azua, Dominican Republic, playing baseball started out as fun for Sandy Alcantara. Once he realized it could be the ticket to a better life for his family, his determination led him to getting better every day. Already the franchise’s sole National League Cy
Marlins' scorching-hot June continues with sweep of Giants
MIAMI – Kyle Stowers doesn’t think the scorching-hot Marlins have played their best baseball yet. If that’s the case, watch out.
Hicks (IL with lower back strain) to undergo imaging for severity
MIAMI – The Marlins don't know yet how long they'll be without their home run and RBI leader after placing Liam Hicks on the 10-day injured list with a lower back strain ahead of Sunday’s 2-1 win over the Giants at loanDepot park.
Conine reinstated from IL; Morel designated for assignment
MIAMI -- The Marlins reinstated Griffin Conine from the 60-day injured list and designated for assignment Christopher Morel as the corresponding roster move ahead of Sunday's 2-1 win over the Giants at loanDepot park. Conine started in right field and went hitless in four at-bats while batting second in the
Bendix navigating his new life as a front-office father
This story was excerpted from Christina De Nicola’s Marlins Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. MIAMI -- It’s April 9 and the Marlins are hosting the Reds during a midweek series at loanDepot park. President of baseball operations
Meyer, Lopez continue their All-Star worthy ways in Marlins' victory
MIAMI -- At the beginning of June, the sky appeared to be falling for the 2026 Marlins.
Fairbanks becomes 4th pitcher to notch 100th career save as a Marlin
MIAMI – Marlins closer Pete Fairbanks didn’t envision collecting 100 big league saves when he began his professional career 11 years ago. After being selected in the ninth round of the 2015 MLB Draft out of the University of Missouri, Fairbanks spent his first few seasons as a starter. Once
Caissie at the bat! Rookie earns crucial AB vs. lefty to cap huge night
MIAMI – Marlins rookie Owen Caissie always tells himself he’s going to get the chance to face lefties, and to be ready should the opportunity present itself. He does so by training against lefty angles and breaking balls on a daily basis in the cages. Like many young hitters across
Conine slugs 3-run HR in 2nd rehab game, could return soon
MIAMI -- Marlins outfielder Griffin Conine is nearing a return from the injured list as soon as next week.
'Definite possibility' Pérez returns from IL next week
MIAMI -- Marlins right-hander Eury Pérez, sidelined since May 29 with a gracilis strain in his right thigh, could return to the big league mound as early as next week. The 23-year-old began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Jacksonville on Thursday evening and met all expectations laid out in a
Marlins launch early renewal period for 2027 season ticket memberships
MIAMI -- While the 2026 Marlins fight for positioning in the National League Wild Card standings, Marlins members can lock in their seats for the 2027 season. The Marlins announced the launch of the club’s first-ever early renewal period for 2027 season ticket memberships, which includes flex plan options. The
Gold Glove outfield finalist Stowers seeing more time at first base
PITTSBURGH – In his breakout 2025 campaign, Kyle Stowers’ various accolades included being named a National League Gold Glove finalist in left field. So when Marlins manager Clayton McCullough and the organization approached him during Spring Training about the possibility of adding first base to his resume, it would’ve been
Meyer outduels Skenes, improves to 7-0 as Marlins stay hot
PITTSBURGH – When Max Meyer last pitched at PNC Park, the clean-shaven right-hander recorded just two outs in his second career start due to right elbow discomfort and eventually underwent Tommy John surgery. Three years later, a bearded Meyer has put an injury-plagued career in the rear-view mirror and blossomed