Marlins links, 7/12/18: Castro walks off, trade rumors heat up

Wednesday’s game:

Starlin Castro’s twelfth-inning single gave the Marlins the 5-4 walk-off victory over the Brewers in 12. There were several other notable performances, too:

The Sun-Sentinel explains Mattingly’s thought process in the final inning. And he himself spoke after the game:

The latest trade buzz:

The latest the rumor mill has to offer says the Red Sox are in on Kyle Barraclough.

But they need to get in line. Teams are also checking in on other bullpen parts. Of course, no one is off-limits in the right deal, but the team won’t do anything rash.

And while there’s plenty of speculation regarding prospects who might join the fold, the Herald updated us on prospects already part of the Process. Our sister site, Minor League Ball, profiled Jose Devers.

Up next:

After an off-day today, the Marlins host the Phillies for a three-game set. Jake Arrieta will start Friday for Philadelphia versus Wei-Yin Chen, whom I will not be streaming.