Offishial news, 6/14/21: Rojas’ rehab assignment; fair money for Marte

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• Vote your favorite Marlins position players to the 2021 MLB All-Star Game.
• FiveThirtyEight gives the Marlins a 37% chance to win their series opener against the Cardinals.
• Using Lorenzo Cain and Torii Hunter as his main comps, I’ve arrived at four years and $67 million as fair terms for Starling Marte’s next contract. Listen to The Offishial Show for more analysis of his situation!
• Miguel Rojas was supposed to begin his minor league rehab assignment with Triple-A Jacksonville on Sunday, but the game was postponed due to rain.
• Fish On The Farm has high praise for Rojas and how he contributes to the team’s success on and off the field.
• Three new additions to the Miami farm system: minor league free agent signing outfielder Zack Zehner, international amateur free agent right-hander Oscar Araba (Panama) and catcher/first baseman Lorenzo Quintana. Zehner and Quintana have reported to Triple-A.
• Kim Ng met with female World War II and Vietnam War veterans.
• The Athletic’s Jim Bowden currently views Trevor Rogers as the Marlins’ only deserving All-Star with Jesús Aguilar, Sandy Alcantara and Pablo López each just missing the cut.
• In case you missed it, single-game tickets for all remaining Marlins home games are now on sale. COVID-related capacity restrictions will be lifted beginning July 5.
• Nobody in the majors has been worse with runners in scoring position than Corey Dickerson.
• On this day in 2006, an errant throw helped the Marlins to a walk-off win over the Braves.
• Photographer Danis Sosa was in attendance to document Saturday’s Marlins win and all of the Bahamian Heritage Night festivities, featuring Jazz Chisholm Jr. of course.

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