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Latest Marlins injuries & transactions

July 5, 2026

This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Marlins injury news and transactions.

Junk makes second rehab start for Triple-A Jacksonville

July 4, 2026

WEST SACRAMENTO – Marlins right-hander Janson Junk threw 61 pitches across three innings in his second rehab start for Triple-A Jacksonville on Saturday in Nashville, Tenn. Junk, whose start was postponed a day due to inclement weather on Friday, allowed one run on five hits with no walks, one hit-by-pitch

Bender placed on IL with right shin stress reaction

July 1, 2026

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

July 1, 2026

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

Junk to make next scheduled rehab start after negative X-rays

June 29, 2026

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

Eury's return gives Marlins a glimpse into what could be achieved with healthy rotation

June 24, 2026

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.

Hicks (IL with lower back strain) to undergo imaging for severity

June 21, 2026

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.

'Definite possibility' Pérez returns from IL next week

June 19, 2026

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' top prospect White likely to miss remainder of the season

June 5, 2026

MIAMI – Marlins top prospect Thomas White’s 2026 season is in jeopardy after sustaining a left shoulder capsular sprain last month. With an estimated recovery timeline of 12-16 weeks from the date of the injury, that would mean a possible return sometime between mid-August and September, making it highly unlikely

Marlins place Ekness on IL with calf strain; Brzykcy, Zuber recalled

June 1, 2026

WASHINGTON -- The Marlins were hit with another pitcher injury on Monday, when righty Josh Ekness landed on the 15-day IL with a right calf strain. In turn, Miami recalled right-handed relievers Zach Brzykcy and Tyler Zuber from Triple-A Jacksonville, and optioned righty Josh White back to Triple-A.

Here are some options to fill in for Eury in Miami's rotation

June 1, 2026

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Marlins lose another starter as Junk (shin) hits IL

May 31, 2026

NEW YORK -- Marlins right-hander Janson Junk became the latest pitcher to land on the 15-day injured list, though his timeline is expected to be much shorter than his teammates. Junk, who was scheduled to start Sunday's series finale against the Mets at Citi Field, will be sidelined for two

Nardi (rib cage stress reaction) to miss three months

May 31, 2026

NEW YORK – Marlins left-handed reliever Andrew Nardi will miss three months with a significant stress reaction in his left rib, manager Clayton McCullough revealed Sunday. Nardi, who landed on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to Thursday) ahead of Saturday’s 6-1 loss to the Mets at Citi Field, had been

Pérez (leg strain) hopeful for quicker recovery period than 8-week timeline

May 31, 2026

NEW YORK -- The Marlins will be without right-hander Eury Pérez for eight weeks after imaging revealed a right gracilis strain in his inner thigh, the club announced ahead of Friday's 9-7 loss to the Mets in 10 innings at Citi Field. "Injuries are a part of a Major League

Pérez exits start vs. Toronto with hamstring spasm; will undergo imaging Thursday

May 27, 2026

TORONTO -- Marlins right-hander Eury Pérez will undergo imaging on his right hamstring on Thursday’s off-day after exiting Wednesday afternoon’s 2-1 loss to the Blue Jays at Rogers Centre.

'Tough pill to swallow': Marlins LHP prospect Snelling has elbow surgery

May 24, 2026

MIAMI – Marlins No. 2 prospect Robby Snelling underwent left elbow UCL repair surgery with an internal brace on Friday. The operation was performed by Dr. Keith Meister, and the timeline for return to play is 10-12 months. Still processing the news ahead of Sunday’s series finale against the Mets

Marlins lose No. 2 prospect Snelling to UCL sprain a week after debut

Garrett to take his place in rotation; Fairbanks to be welcomed back to bullpen
May 13, 2026

MINNEAPOLIS – The Marlins expected to make a roster move ahead of Wednesday's 9-5 win over Minnesota thanks to closer Pete Fairbanks’ return to the active roster. But the corresponding move was one that nobody wanted to see. Robby Snelling, the franchise’s No. 2 prospect, was placed on the 15-day

'26 season in jeopardy for Defrank (Marlins No. 5 prospect, No. 98 overall)

May 8, 2026

The Marlins placed Top 100 prospect Kevin Defrank on the 60-day Minor League injured list on Thursday with a right biceps issue. Though the injury didn't require surgery, Defrank's 2026 season is in doubt. Sources told MLB.com that due to the timeline of the Florida Complex League season, the 60-day

Fairbanks (nerve irritation) to IL; Gibson recalled from Triple-A

Phillips records save as Marlins to go with closer-by-committee in righty's absence
April 29, 2026

LOS ANGELES – The Marlins placed closer Pete Fairbanks on the 15-day injured list with nerve irritation and recalled left-hander Cade Gibson from Triple-A Jacksonville ahead of Tuesday’s 2-1 victory over the Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. According to manager Clayton McCullough, Fairbanks will not throw for a handful of days

Fairbanks exits Marlins' walk-off loss with numbness; severity unclear

April 28, 2026

LOS ANGELES -- The Marlins’ 5-4 walk-off defeat against the Dodgers on Monday night hurts. It might sting a little bit more if Miami loses closer Pete Fairbanks for a period of time. Fairbanks experienced numbness in his right hand and exited with the bases loaded before the Dodgers walked

Morel begins rehab assignment with Triple-A Jacksonville

April 21, 2026

MIAMI – Christopher Morel began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Jacksonville on Tuesday night in Gwinnett, Ga., going 0-for-3 with three strikeouts -- two against All-Star right-hander Spencer Strider. He also played five innings at first base. Morel saw a total of 16 pitches across his three at-bats. He was

Stowers avoids another injury, reaches 3 times in season debut 

April 19, 2026

MIAMI -- Marlins All-Star Kyle Stowers waited 247 days for his highly anticipated return to the Majors due to a pair of injuries. When Stowers finally stood in the box for the first time on Sunday afternoon, the bases were loaded with no outs in the first inning. Staring back

Ruiz, Acosta begin rehab assignments in Jacksonville

April 15, 2026

ATLANTA -- Esteury Ruiz and Maximo Acosta both began rehabilitation assignments in Triple-A Jacksonville vs. Charlotte on Wednesday. Ruiz, whom the Marlins acquired from the Dodgers via trade in December and was battling for a bench spot, was placed on the IL during Spring Training due to a high-grade left

Conine to undergo surgery on torn left hamstring, will miss 6-8 weeks

April 11, 2026

DETROIT -- Marlins left fielder Griffin Conine will undergo a left hamstring tendon excision next week in Dallas, the Marlins announced on Saturday afternoon. Conine, who tore his left hamstring after attempting to make a diving grab in the sixth inning of Thursday afternoon’s 8-1 win over the Reds at

Stowers (right hamstring) begins rehab assignment

April 10, 2026

DETROIT – Marlins All-Star outfielder Kyle Stowers began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Jacksonville on Friday night in Norfolk, Va., playing six innings in left field and going hitless in three at-bats with two strikeouts. After a scheduled day off Saturday, Stowers will return to the Jumbo Shrimp lineup on