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A numerical look at Miami's historic win over NL-best Braves

May 18, 2026

MIAMI – The Braves entered Monday night’s series opener with the most wins in the Majors. The Marlins came in losers of nine of their last 14 games. That all went out the window in Miami’s 12-0 romp of Atlanta at loanDepot park, where the Marlins set a franchise record

Norby brothers reunite on MLB field after BP invite

May 18, 2026

MIAMI – Marlins infielder Connor Norby knew he needed to put on a show during Monday afternoon’s batting practice at loanDepot park with special guests in attendance. The baseball team from East Carolina University, Norby’s alma mater, locked in on his every swing. One member was especially invested: his younger

Get to know Esteury Ruiz, Marlins' fearless speedster

May 18, 2026

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Marlins still waiting for 'Baby Goat' to live up to nickname again

May 17, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG – The Marlins expected to lean heavily on Sandy Alcantara and Eury Pérez as a formidable 1-2 punch atop their rotation. While Alcantara has been his reliable self outside of two blowups, Pérez is struggling to find his footing.

E-4: MLB.com reporter nearly makes great catch on foul ball with cap in press box

May 17, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG – Sunday could’ve been my shot at redemption. Instead, I’m never going to hear the end of this. There are a handful of ballparks around the Majors where you need to be ready for a foul ball in the press box. Tropicana Field is one of them. Prior

Key takeaways from Marlins' franchise-record 10th-inning eruption

May 16, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG – A disappointing road trip needed a jolt. Miami’s floundering lineup got just that in historic fashion. The Marlins set a franchise record with eight runs in the 10th inning of a 10-5 win over the Rays to even the Citrus Series on Saturday at Tropicana Field.

The Marlins expected elite D from Mack -- but they didn't see this 1-in-a-million throw coming

May 16, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG – Marlins No. 4 prospect Joe Mack is known for his arm, but even he couldn’t believe the accidental trick he pulled off in Friday night’s 7-2 loss to the Rays at Tropicana Field. When Mack threw down to second baseman Xavier Edwards in the middle of the

Morel's first RBI for Marlins delivers more than just win

May 10, 2026

MIAMI -- The beginning of Christopher Morel’s Marlins tenure hasn’t gone as he and the organization envisioned. Signed to a one-year deal in mid-December to be a middle-of-the-order threat, Morel instead entered mid-May with no extra-base hits and no RBIs.

From words to emojis, Mom is always McCullough's biggest cheerleader

May 10, 2026

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Marlins battle back vs. Nats for first 3-homer game of the year

Marsee, Stowers and Edwards each go deep to key win over division rivals
May 9, 2026

MIAMI -- The Marlins’ offensive identity doesn’t revolve around the long ball. In fact, Miami entered Saturday tied with Boston for the third-fewest homers in the Majors (29). Through the season’s first 39 games, the club had not gone deep more than twice in a game.

Bendix addresses Ramírez, Garrett, Marsee and more

May 9, 2026

MIAMI -- Ahead of Marlins No. 2 prospect Robby Snelling's Major League debut, president of baseball operations Peter Bendix addressed a range of topics surrounding the club with a small group of reporters. Here are some of the highlights: On message made by recent moves regarding Agustín Ramírez, Chris Paddack

No. 2 prospect Snelling shows 'moxie,' maturity in MLB debut

May 8, 2026

MIAMI -- Marlins left-hander Robby Snelling is usually his own toughest critic, but even he could make an exception considering the unique nature of Friday night’s start. The Marlins’ No. 2 prospect (No. 31 overall per MLB Pipeline) tossed five innings in a 3-2 defeat to the Nationals at loanDepot

'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

Marlins calling up No. 2 prospect Snelling for MLB debut tonight

May 8, 2026

MIAMI – A freshly shaven Robby Snelling walked around loanDepot park for the first time -- a place he had seen so many times on TV -- and soaked in his surroundings without his trademark mustache. "I'm trying not to be super superstitious," Snelling said Thursday afternoon. "Felt like shaving

Mack plays hero as Marlins win on walk-off error

May 7, 2026

MIAMI -- Marlins No. 4 prospect Joe Mack waited all week to experience a celebratory postgame clubhouse. Now it might be days before he’s able to get all the ketchup and mustard out of his ears. Mack kickstarted the Marlins’ ninth-inning rally and scored the walk-off run in Thursday night’s

Hernández rejoins Marlins' outfield; Pauley optioned

May 7, 2026

MIAMI – The Marlins continued shaking up their roster on Thursday, recalling outfielder Heriberto Hernández from Triple-A Jacksonville and optioning slumping infielder Graham Pauley. They also optioned lefty Dax Fulton, who provided four relief innings on Wednesday in his Major League debut, and selected the contract of righty Stephen Jones

Marlins designate veteran starter Paddack for assignment

May 5, 2026

MIAMI -- Sports is a performance-based industry, so when veteran right-hander Chris Paddack struggled to begin his Marlins career, the organization made the decision to designate him for assignment on Tuesday. With Paddack’s rotation spot coming up Friday night against the Nationals at loanDepot park, lefties Braxton Garrett and Robby

No. 54 overall prospect Mack debuts for Marlins

May 4, 2026

MIAMI -- Marlins No. 4 prospect Joe Mack had a decision to make: Take the bus or plane from Durham, N.C., to Miami for his trip to The Show. Mack wisely chose the latter, flying in first class for the first time in his life and getting a taste of

Ramírez optioned to Triple-A to improve defense, rediscover swing

May 4, 2026

MIAMI – The Marlins aren’t giving up on Agustín Ramírez as a catcher. With Miami promoting Joe Mack, MLB Pipeline’s No. 54 overall prospect, the organization in turn optioned a struggling Ramírez to Triple-A Jacksonville on Monday.

Paddack's early-season struggles continue with wild 1st inning

May 3, 2026

MIAMI – It was an ominous start to Marlins right-hander Chris Paddack’s day when he discovered his trademark stirrups didn’t match the club’s throwback teal uniforms.

Rising prospect meeting childhood idols -- and hopes to join them in MLB soon

May 3, 2026

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Meyer, Marlins one-hit Phillies in dominant shutout

May 2, 2026

MIAMI -- Marlins right-hander Max Meyer tossed a career-high seven innings in Saturday’s 4-0 victory over the Phillies at loanDepot park. A self-deprecating Meyer implied it was about time after debuting nearly four years ago.

Marlins No. 30 prospect Ekness receives callup

May 2, 2026

MIAMI -- The Marlins called No. 30 prospect Josh Ekness late Friday evening under the guise of attending to long overdue paperwork. Instead, it was to deliver life-changing news. After sending out lefty Cade Gibson for 50 pitches in Friday night's 6-5 loss to the Phillies, Miami needed a fresh

Gibson's extended relief outing backfires for Marlins

May 2, 2026

MIAMI -- It’s easy to second-guess decisions with the benefit of seeing the result play out. Despite having a rested bullpen, Marlins manager Clayton McCullough elected to ride lefty Cade Gibson for 50 pitches -- the most for a Marlins reliever this season (Chris Paddack’s bulk outing April 5 notwithstanding)

As a kid, he was a D-Train fan club conductor. Now he's a Marlins coach

April 30, 2026

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