The Marlins shake up their rotation, naming Janson Junk as the fifth starter while sending lefty Braxton Garrett to Triple-A Jacksonville. Manager Clayton McCullough is setting the stage for a fresh start. 🔄
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Janson Junk earns the Marlins' fifth starter spot with impressive control, boasting last year's lowest walk rate among MLB pitchers with 100+ innings. Meanwhile, Braxton Garrett, sidelined by injuries in previous seasons, is optioned to Triple-A.
Marlins Name Janson Junk Fifth Starter, Option Braxton Garrett
mlbtraderumors.comJanson Junk secures the final spot in the Marlins' Opening Day rotation, edging out Braxton Garrett, who heads to Triple-A. Manager Clayton McCullough cites strong competition and depth needs for the decision. 🏟️
Junk makes Opening Day rotation after Garrett optioned
mlb.comSandy Alcantara, ready for his sixth Opening Day start, faces Rockies' Kyle Freeland at LoanDepot Park. Alcantara aims to carry momentum from late 2025 despite last season's struggles. ⚾️
Rockies-Marlins Opening Day starters: Freeland vs. Alcantara
mlb.comThe Miami Marlins face a quiet offseason, with roster gaps and no major moves stirring excitement. With Opening Day approaching, fans await a boost to reignite interest and optimism for the 2026 season.
Miami Marlins Need To Give Fans A Boost Before Opening Day
marlinmaniac.comMarlins prospect Aiden May debuted tinted eyewear, looking like shades, during a Spring Breakout game. Drafted in 2024, May discovered his need for corrective lenses, adding a unique flair on the mound. 🕶️
Is this Marlins prospect rocking shades on the mound? Sort of
mlb.comMarlins prospect Karson Milbrandt impressed at Spring Breakout, striking out six Astros prospects over three hitless innings. Filling in for Thomas White, Milbrandt showcased his potential as Miami's rising pitching talent. 🔥
Looking nasty at Spring Breakout the latest step for rising prospect Milbrandt
mlb.comAlfredo Amezaga is celebrated as the best to wear No. 4 for the Miami Marlins. Known for his versatility, Amezaga was a key utility player, contributing 4.2 WAR and playing nearly every position during his tenure. A true gamer in Marlins history.
Miami Marlins Best To Wear Jersey Number Series No. 4: Alfredo Amezaga
marlinmaniac.comMarlins players like Owen Caissie felt a boost of confidence after their World Baseball Classic performance, showcasing their potential. Their international experience could translate to stronger performances at LoanDepot Park. ⚾
Marlins experience 'sense of belonging' after Classic showing
mlb.comMiami Marlins reassign top prospect Robby Snelling to Minor League camp. The 22-year-old southpaw impressed during Spring Training, striking out 13 across 8 1/3 innings. Snelling remains a key future piece for Miami's pitching depth.
Top 100 prospect Snelling reassigned to Minor League camp
mlb.comMarlins' rotation faces a shake-up after trading Edward Cabrera and Ryan Weathers for prospects. With ace-worthy Sandy Alcantara and Eury Perez leading, Braxton Garrett's return post-Tommy John remains uncertain. Max Meyer and Chris Paddack add depth.
Poll: How Will The Marlins Round Out Their Rotation?
mlbtraderumors.comThe Marlins are set for a rollercoaster 2026 season. With young talent poised for growth—or a sophomore slump—expect unpredictability. A $20M free agent spend adds intrigue. Can they steal the South Florida spotlight? 🌟
Three Bold Predictions For Miami Marlins Entering 2026 MLB Season
marlinmaniac.comSandy Alcantara, fresh from the World Baseball Classic, is set for his sixth Opening Day start with the Marlins. After striking out five in a spring tie, he's ready to lead against the Rockies at LoanDepot Park. ⚾️
Back from Classic, Marlins ace Alcantara shifts focus fully to Opening Day
mlb.comThe Marlins shake up their rotation, naming Janson Junk as the fifth starter while sending lefty Braxton Garrett to Triple-A Jacksonville. Manager Clayton McCullough is setting the stage for a fresh start. 🔄
Marlins Name Janson Junk Fifth Starter, Option Braxton Garrett
yardbarker.comJanson Junk earns the Marlins' fifth starter spot with impressive control, boasting last year's lowest walk rate among MLB pitchers with 100+ innings. Meanwhile, Braxton Garrett, sidelined by injuries in previous seasons, is optioned to Triple-A.
Marlins Name Janson Junk Fifth Starter, Option Braxton Garrett
mlbtraderumors.comJanson Junk secures the final spot in the Marlins' Opening Day rotation, edging out Braxton Garrett, who heads to Triple-A. Manager Clayton McCullough cites strong competition and depth needs for the decision. 🏟️
Junk makes Opening Day rotation after Garrett optioned
mlb.comSandy Alcantara, ready for his sixth Opening Day start, faces Rockies' Kyle Freeland at LoanDepot Park. Alcantara aims to carry momentum from late 2025 despite last season's struggles. ⚾️
Rockies-Marlins Opening Day starters: Freeland vs. Alcantara
mlb.comThe Miami Marlins face a quiet offseason, with roster gaps and no major moves stirring excitement. With Opening Day approaching, fans await a boost to reignite interest and optimism for the 2026 season.
Miami Marlins Need To Give Fans A Boost Before Opening Day
marlinmaniac.comMarlins prospect Aiden May debuted tinted eyewear, looking like shades, during a Spring Breakout game. Drafted in 2024, May discovered his need for corrective lenses, adding a unique flair on the mound. 🕶️
Is this Marlins prospect rocking shades on the mound? Sort of
mlb.comMarlins prospect Karson Milbrandt impressed at Spring Breakout, striking out six Astros prospects over three hitless innings. Filling in for Thomas White, Milbrandt showcased his potential as Miami's rising pitching talent. 🔥
Looking nasty at Spring Breakout the latest step for rising prospect Milbrandt
mlb.comAlfredo Amezaga is celebrated as the best to wear No. 4 for the Miami Marlins. Known for his versatility, Amezaga was a key utility player, contributing 4.2 WAR and playing nearly every position during his tenure. A true gamer in Marlins history.
Miami Marlins Best To Wear Jersey Number Series No. 4: Alfredo Amezaga
marlinmaniac.comMarlins players like Owen Caissie felt a boost of confidence after their World Baseball Classic performance, showcasing their potential. Their international experience could translate to stronger performances at LoanDepot Park. ⚾
Marlins experience 'sense of belonging' after Classic showing
mlb.comMiami Marlins reassign top prospect Robby Snelling to Minor League camp. The 22-year-old southpaw impressed during Spring Training, striking out 13 across 8 1/3 innings. Snelling remains a key future piece for Miami's pitching depth.
Top 100 prospect Snelling reassigned to Minor League camp
mlb.comMarlins' rotation faces a shake-up after trading Edward Cabrera and Ryan Weathers for prospects. With ace-worthy Sandy Alcantara and Eury Perez leading, Braxton Garrett's return post-Tommy John remains uncertain. Max Meyer and Chris Paddack add depth.
Poll: How Will The Marlins Round Out Their Rotation?
mlbtraderumors.comThe Marlins are set for a rollercoaster 2026 season. With young talent poised for growth—or a sophomore slump—expect unpredictability. A $20M free agent spend adds intrigue. Can they steal the South Florida spotlight? 🌟