MIAMI – When Eury Pérez debuted on May 12, 2023, he surpassed the late José Fernández to become the youngest Marlin to pitch in the Major Leagues. The tie that binds that pair of top prospects with astronomical talent and big personalities grew stronger in Friday night’s 3-0 win over

MIAMI -- Long before Jacob Misiorowski and Paul Skenes became appointment television, there was José Fernández. Every fifth day, the baseball world hyped up “José Day.” There was a palpable buzz in the Marlins’ home ballpark in Little Havana, which became the place to be in the South Florida sports

CHICAGO – Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara will not make his final start of the season this Saturday, manager Clayton McCullough announced.

CHICAGO – If Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara keeps racking up saves, he’s going to need a closer song ready should the opportunity arise at home. For the second time in a week, Alcantara collected the save in a Ryan Gusto start as the Marlins beat the Cubs, 3-2, on Wednesday

CHICAGO – Because of where the scoreboards are positioned at Wrigley Field, Marlins reliever Josh Ekness had a clear view of his velocity Tuesday while turning back toward the mound following each return throw from catcher Joe Mack. The radar gun read: 101.1 mph 100.1 mph

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CHICAGO – Marlins right-hander Eury Pérez is used to making the long trip from the bullpen to the mound at the beginning of the game as the crowd is still filtering in and players are finding their footing. All Pérez has ever known in his professional career, since signing as

SAN DIEGO -- Six games remain in the regular season. Can Marlins All-Star shortstop Otto Lopez put the cherry on top of a breakout season with one final hot stretch?

SAN DIEGO – Whether coincidental or prophetic, manager Clayton McCullough spent some time during Sunday’s pregame availability discussing the importance of defense to the club’s future success.

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SAN DIEGO – With the Marlins and Padres locked in a close game in Miami’s eventual 7-6 loss in 10 innings on Saturday night, Griffin Conine prepared inside the Petco Park cages for what was likely to come. The left-handed-hitting Conine knew he wouldn’t enter to face southpaws Yuki Matsui

SAN DIEGO -- Seven months ago when front-office members and players alike stood in front of the newly renovated Marlins Jupiter Academy ahead of their first full-squad workout, there was a unified expectation: Win.

SAN DIEGO -- Pete Fairbanks was diagnosed with thoracic outlet syndrome, the Marlins announced on Friday.

MIAMI -- A little rain couldn’t dampen Monday afternoon’s ribbon-cutting ceremony of the Miami Marlins MLB Youth Academy at Babcock Park in Hialeah. In fact, the rain allowed for a better showcase of the drainage system and other enhancements of the year-and-a-half-long project.

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MIAMI -- The way things have gone this season, Agustín Ramírez was going to savor this moment.

MIAMI – Some athletes transcend sports. Dontrelle Willis was one of them. Willis, whose whirlwind 2003 rookie season included an All-Star appearance and a magical World Series run, quickly won over South Florida baseball fans with his sideways cap, unorthodox delivery and infectious smile.

MIAMI -- The Marlins placed rookie outfielder Owen Caissie on the 10-day injured list with a lumbar stress reaction ahead of Sunday’s finale against the Dodgers at loanDepot park, essentially ending his 2026 season.

MIAMI -- Even Major Leaguers experience moments of doubt. When Marlins right-hander Tyler Phillips surrendered back-to-back two-out homers to Mookie Betts and Max Muncy in the first inning of Saturday’s 4-3 win over the Dodgers at loanDepot park, he began to nibble the zone.

MIAMI -- With their seventh loss in eight games in Friday night’s 6-2 defeat to the Dodgers at loanDepot park, the Marlins’ postseason chances are all but done. With 14 games remaining in the regular season, the focus will soon shift to playing spoiler and seeing how younger players fare

MIAMI – A photo of assistant hitting coach Chris Hess holding onto Javier Sanoja’s head is taped onto the utility player’s locker inside the Marlins’ clubhouse at loanDepot park. Except these days, Sanoja’s production and playing time exceeds that of a utility player – a role that often comes with

MIAMI -- Much like their nearly impossible postseason odds, things didn’t look promising for the Marlins in Wednesday night’s slugfest with the Mets at loanDepot park. And yet the Marlins were one swing away from winning a game in which they trailed by as many as eight runs for the

MIAMI – The Marlins reinstated closer Pete Fairbanks from the 15-day injured list ahead of Wednesday’s series finale against the Mets at loanDepot park. Fairbanks had been sidelined since Aug. 25 due to right median nerve irritation, which he began to experience during an outing the night before.

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MIAMI -- Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara takes pride in being Mr. Reliable and toeing the rubber every fifth day for his ballclub, especially now during the postseason chase.