Marlins News
Dan Jennings expects Adeiny Hechavarria to be back in the lineup tonight. Hechavarria has been out of the lineup since last Friday, when he injured his shoulder in a collision with Christian Yelich. Hech went through all pre-game activities yesterday and was held out as a precautionary measure according to Jennings.
Jose Fernandez and Jared Cosart faced off against each other in an extended spring game in Jupiter yesterday. Each went three innings, with Fernandez striking out seven and Cosart striking out five. Cosart is expected to return to the rotation soon, while Fernandez's return is still some time in July.
Mat Latos threw a bullpen session yesterday and is scheduled to begin his rehab assignment later this week. Latos is recovering from knee inflammation.
Henderson Alvarez is expected to start playing catch next week. Alvarez is recovering from a right shoulder injury and his expected return remains uncertain.
Justin Bour has been a pleasant surprise as a power bat for the Marlins, but how do we put his success in a small sample size in perspective?
The first two months of the Marlins 2015 campaign has been frustrating. Now a look back on what has transpired and ahead on what is to come.
Around the League
With Adrian Beltre heading to the disabled list with a sprained left thumb, the Rangers called up top prospect Joey Gallo.
The second update of the American League All-Star voting was released yesterday, and it was headlined with five Royals as leading vote getters.
Yasiel Puig was able to do some running in a workout as he recovers from a hamstring injury, which gave him trouble in his first attempt at a rehab assignment.
Bryce Harper has been on a home-run tear in the last few weeks, but he is unfortunately uncertain if he will participate in the home run derby.
At FishStripes
-5 notes from Miami Marlins' May: J.T. Realmuto solid catching option - Fish Stripes
With June officially underway, what went right for the Marlins in May? What set them back?
-Miami Marlins buy or sell: May edition - Fish Stripes
The Miami Marlins had a rough month of May, but who among them were worth buying and who are on their way down?
-Miami Marlins and the rebuilding process - Fish Stripes
The Miami Marlins have undergone multiple rebuilding processes over the years, but none as successful as the ones the Chicago Cubs and Houston Astros are currently undergoing.
-Young arms present future of Miami Marlins - Fish Stripes
A plethora of young pitching will be fueling the Marlins in the future.
-Miami Marlins claim Chad Smith off waivers - Fish Stripes
The right-handed reliever will report to Triple-A New Orleans.