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Marlins News
#1 BP
A.J. Puk: Another rough outing
Apr 19th
Puk (0-4) took the loss Friday against the Cubs, allowing seven runs on seven hits and three walks over three innings. He struck out four.
#6 P
Roddery Munoz: Set for MLB debut Saturday
Apr 19th
The Marlins plan to recall Munoz from Triple-A Jacksonville to start one of the games in Saturday's doubleheader versus the Cubs, Isaac Azout of SBNation.com reports.
#1 DH
Bryan De La Cruz: Swats third homer
Apr 18th
De La Cruz went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Wednesday's loss to the Giants.
#5 P
Ryan Weathers: Cleared for next start
Apr 17th
Weathers (hand) is slated to start Sunday's game against the Cubs in Chicago, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.
#3 P
Trevor Rogers: Pitches well in no-decision
Apr 17th
Rogers didn't factor in the decision Wednesday versus the Giants after he gave up a run on four hits and no walks over 5.2 innings. He struck out six.
#3 1B
Emmanuel Rivera: Not in Wednesday's lineup
Apr 17th
Rivera is absent from the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Giants, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.
#1 C
Nick Fortes: Sitting out Wednesday
Apr 17th
Fortes is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Giants, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.
#10 BP
Declan Cronin: Recalled from Triple-A
Apr 17th
Cronin was recalled from Triple-A Jacksonville by the Marlins on Wednesday, Christina De Nicola of MLB.com reports.
#1 RF
Jesus Sanchez: Grabs fourth stolen base
Apr 16th
Sanchez went 1-for-4 with an RBI, a run scored and a stolen base in Tuesday's 6-3 win over the Giants.
#1 CL
Tanner Scott: Locks down second save
Apr 16th
Scott earned the save Tuesday against the Giants, working around a pair of walks while striking out one in a scoreless ninth inning.
#12 BP
Josh Simpson: Set for bullpen session
Apr 16th
Simpson (elbow) is expected to throw a bullpen session later this week, MLB.com reports.
#3 CF
Xavier Edwards: Still on mend from foot infection
Apr 16th
Edwards (foot) is healing up after a recent follow-up appointment with a podiatrist, but he remains without a clear timeline to resume baseball activities, MLB.com reports.
#1 CF
Jazz Chisholm: Steals fourth bag
Apr 16th
Chisholm went 2-for-4 with a stolen base in Monday's loss to the Giants.
#1 2B
Luis Arraez: Three hits in loss
Apr 16th
Arraez went 3-for-4 with a run scored in Monday's loss to the Giants.
#2 RF
Avisail Garcia: Swats solo homer
Apr 15th
Garcia went 1-for-4 with a solo home run during Monday's 4-3 loss to the Giants.
#4 P
Edward Cabrera: Outstanding in 2024 debut
Apr 15th
Cabrera (shoulder) didn't factor into the decision in Monday's 4-3 loss to the Giants, striking out 10 while allowing one run on five hits and one walk across six innings.
#2 C
Christian Bethancourt: Placed on 10-day IL
Apr 15th
The Marlins placed Bethancourt on the 10-day injured list Monday due to a viral illness, Christina De Nicola of MLB.com reports.
#4 BP
JT Chargois: Throws live batting practice
Apr 15th
Chargois (neck) threw a one-inning, 20-pitch live batting practice session Monday, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.
#2 3B
Vidal Brujan: Available off bench
Apr 15th
Brujan (knee) is available off the bench for Monday's game against the Giants, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.
#2 P
Braxton Garrett: Going through dead arm phase
Apr 15th
Marlins manager Skip Schumaker said Monday that Garrett (shoulder) experienced a "dead arm" after his last bullpen session, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.
#1 SS
Tim Anderson: Back in action Monday
Apr 15th
Anderson (illness) will start at shortstop and bat fourth in Monday's game versus the Giants.
#4 3B
Otto Lopez: Recalled from Triple-A
Apr 15th
Lopez was recalled from Triple-A Jacksonville on Monday, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.
#1 3B
Jake Burger: Heads to IL with intercostal strain
Apr 15th
Burger was placed on the 10-day injured list by the Marlins on Monday with a left intercostal strain, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.
#1 PROS
Max Meyer: Sent down to minors
Apr 15th
Miami optioned Meyer to Triple-A Jacksonville on Monday, Christina De Nicola of MLB.com reports.
#3 BP
Anthony Bender: Notches fourth hold
Apr 15th
Bender gave up a run on three hits while striking out one in the seventh inning Sunday, recording his fourth hold of the season in a loss to Atlanta.
#2 BP
Andrew Nardi: Collects third hold
Apr 15th
Nardi struck out the side in a perfect eighth inning Sunday to record his third hold of the season in a loss to Atlanta.
#1 LF
Nick Gordon: Pops third homer
Apr 15th
Gordon went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Sunday's loss to Atlanta.
#1 P
Jesus Luzardo: Ineffective versus Atlanta
Apr 14th
Luzardo pitched five innings, surrendering five runs on seven hits and a walk while striking out four batters in Sunday's 9-7 loss to Atlanta. He did not factor into the decision.
#7 BP
Calvin Faucher: Recalled from Triple-A
Apr 13th
The Marlins recalled Faucher from Triple-A Jacksonville on Saturday.
#19 PROS
Dax Fulton: Likely out until 2025
Apr 9th
Fulton will likely miss all of the 2024 season as he recovers from his second Tommy John surgery, Jim Callis of MLB.com reports.
#18 PROS
Kemp Alderman: Out with broken hand
Apr 9th
Single-A Jupiter placed Alderman on its 7-day injured list Friday due to a broken hamate bone in his left hand, Jim Callis of MLB.com reports.
#7 PROS
Victor Mesa: Finishes rehab
Apr 9th
Mesa (ankle) completed his rehab assignment with Single-A Jupiter and will join Triple-A Jacksonville on Tuesday, Kevin Barral of Fish On First reports.
#8 P
Eury Perez: Shifts to 60-day IL
Apr 5th
The Marlins transferred Perez (elbow) from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day IL on Thursday.
#1 1B
Josh Bell: Cranks first homer
Apr 5th
Bell went 1-for-5 with a two-run homer in Thursday's 8-5 loss to the Cardinals.
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#4 P
Jameson Taillon: Sharp in season debut
Apr 19th
Taillon (1-0) earned the win Friday against the Marlins, allowing one run on three hits while striking out four over five innings.
#1 LF
Ian Happ: Dealing with hamstring tightness
Apr 19th
Happ was removed from Friday's game against the Marlins due to tightness in his left hamstring, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.
#1 P
Justin Steele: Slated for live BP on Sunday
Apr 19th
Steele (hamstring) will throw a live batting practice session Sunday, Tony Andracki of Marquee Sports Network reports.
#3 1B
Patrick Wisdom: Getting start in right field
Apr 19th
Wisdom will start in right field and bat second in Friday's game against the Marlins.
#2 C
Yan Gomes: Taking seat Friday
Apr 19th
Gomes is absent from the lineup for Friday's contest against the Marlins.
#1 1B
Michael Busch: Sitting against left-hander
Apr 19th
Busch is not in the lineup for Friday's game versus the Marlins.
#8 P
Hayden Wesneski: Sent to Iowa
Apr 18th
The Cubs optioned Wesneski to Triple-A Iowa on Thursday, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.
#1 SS
Dansby Swanson: Swipes bag in win
Apr 17th
Swanson went 2-for-5 with a stolen base and a run scored in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Diamondbacks.
#1 CF
Cody Bellinger: Cranks third home run
Apr 17th
Bellinger went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and an additional run scored in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Diamondbacks.
#3 P
Jordan Wicks: Strikes out five in short start
Apr 17th
Wicks allowed two runs on five hits over 4.1 innings and did not factor into the decision Wednesday against the Diamondbacks. He walked one and struck out five.
#7 BP
Daniel Palencia: Heads back to Triple-A
Apr 17th
The Cubs optioned Palencia to Triple-A Iowa on Wednesday, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.
#6 BP
Colten Brewer: Moves up from Triple-A
Apr 17th
The Cubs selected Brewer's contract from Triple-A Iowa on Wednesday, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.
#9 BP
Julian Merryweather: Goes to 60-day IL
Apr 17th
The Cubs transferred Merryweather (ribs/back) from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day IL on Wednesday, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.
#1 C
Miguel Amaya: Returns to bench Wednesday
Apr 17th
Amaya is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Diamondbacks.
#1 2B
Nico Hoerner: Stays hot at plate
Apr 17th
Hoerner went 4-for-5 with two runs scored and a run batted in during Tuesday's loss to the Diamondbacks.
#2 BP
Adbert Alzolay: Blows save
Apr 17th
Alzolay blew the save Tuesday against Arizona, allowing one run on one hit and two walks across one inning. He didn't generate a strikeout.
#6 P
Kyle Hendricks: Rocked by Diamondbacks
Apr 17th
Hendricks didn't factor into the decision Tuesday, allowing seven runs on five hits and three walks across 4.1 innings against Arizona. He struck out three.
#3 RF
Alexander Canario: Set for first start of 2024
Apr 16th
Canario is starting in right field and batting ninth Tuesday versus the Diamondbacks.
#1 DH
Seiya Suzuki: Out several weeks
Apr 16th
Suzuki is expected to miss roughly four weeks due to a moderate strain in his right oblique, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
#1 RF
Mike Tauchman: Sitting versus southpaw
Apr 16th
Tauchman is not in the starting lineup Tuesday versus the Diamondbacks.
#7 P
Ben Brown: Produces quality start
Apr 16th
Brown allowed one run on a hit and two walks over six innings in a no-decision Monday. He struck out four in the Cubs' win over Arizona.
#2 1B
Matt Mervis: Off to strong start at Triple-A
Apr 15th
Through 13 games with Triple-A Iowa, Mervis is batting .333 with four home runs, 10 RBI and a 1.112 OPS.
#5 P
Javier Assad: Pitches well in win
Apr 14th
Assad (2-0) allowed two runs on four hits across 5.2 innings to earn the win in Sunday's 3-2 victory over the Mariners. He walked one and struck out six.
#2 CF
Pete Crow-Armstrong: Shakes off elbow injury
Apr 14th
Crow-Armstrong (elbow) returned to Triple-A Iowa's lineup Wednesday and has appeared in each of the club's last four games, going 2-for-19 with one stolen base and one run.
#1 BP
Mark Leiter: Earns first hold
Apr 14th
Leiter tossed 1.1 scoreless innings of relief to record a hold in Saturday's 4-1 win against Seattle. He struck out one.
#2 P
Shota Imanaga: Still no earned runs given up
Apr 13th
Imanaga (2-0) earned the win over Seattle on Saturday, allowing an unearned run on five hits and two walks while striking out four batters over 5.1 innings.
#4 BP
Keegan Thompson: Sharp in 2024 debut
Apr 13th
Thompson tossed two scoreless innings of relief with three strikeouts in Friday's 4-2 loss to the Mariners.
#5 BP
Drew Smyly: Solid so far
Apr 12th
Through four appearances (6.2 innings), Smyly has a 4.05 ERA, 0.90 WHIP and seven strikeouts.
#1 CL
Hector Neris: Uneven start to season
Apr 12th
Through four appearances (3.2 innings), Neris has a 7.36 ERA and 1.91 WHIP to go along with five strikeouts.
#2 3B
Nick Madrigal: Sitting in fourth straight
Apr 10th
Madrigal is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Padres.
#1 3B
Christopher Morel: Clobbers grand slam
Apr 10th
Morel went 2-for-4 with a grand slam during Tuesday's 5-1 win over San Diego.
#3 BP
Yency Almonte: Earns first win
Apr 7th
Almonte (1-0) pitched a scoreless inning of relief with two strikeouts to earn the win in Sunday's 8-1 victory over the Dodgers.