Marlins right-hander Cal Quantrill is currently on outright waivers, reports Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. Outright waivers are a 48-hour process, with priority determined based on a worst-to-first look at the leaguewide standings. The Rockies have Major League Baseball’s worst record and thus have first priority, while the blistering-hot Brewers have the lowest priority at … [Read more...] about Marlins Place Cal Quantrill On Outright Waivers
Marlins Promote Max Acosta, Place Graham Pauley On Injured List
Aug. 18: The Marlins announced that Acosta has indeed been recalled for his MLB debut. Pauley will head to the 10-day injured list, as the side discomfort that kept him out of yesterday’s game was due to what’s now been diagnosed as a strained oblique. Aug. 17: The Marlins are calling up middle infield prospect Max Acosta from Triple-A Jacksonville, El Extra Base’s Daniel … [Read more...] about Marlins Promote Max Acosta, Place Graham Pauley On Injured List
Kyle Stowers To Miss Several Weeks With Side Strain
The Marlins will be without outfielder Kyle Stowers for several weeks after he suffered a Grade 1 strain in his left side, manager Clayton McCullough informed reporters (link via Christina De Nicola of MLB.com). He’ll go on the 10-day injured list before tomorrow’s series finale in Boston. Daniel Álvarez-Montes of El Extrabase first reported that Miami will recall Joey Wiemer … [Read more...] about Kyle Stowers To Miss Several Weeks With Side Strain
Astros Interested In Sandy Alcantara
The Astros and Marlins are discussing a trade that would send Sandy Alcantara to Houston, according to reporter Michael Schwab. “Both sides are serious and interested,” as per Schwab, but there isn’t any indication that a deal is close to happening. USA Today’s Bob Nightengale regards Houston’s interest in Alcantara as a bit of a pivot, as talks with the Padres about Dylan … [Read more...] about Astros Interested In Sandy Alcantara
Marlins Won’t Trade Sandy Alcantara, Edward Cabrera
4:59pm: The Marlins also don’t plan to trade Edward Cabrera today, per Alden Gonzalez of ESPN. 4:49pm: The Marlins aren’t trading right-hander Sandy Alcantara today, reports Craig Mish of SportsGrid and the Miami Herald. He’ll stay put in Miami’s rotation down the stretch. An offseason trade or a deal next summer remains a possibility, of course. Alcantara is being paid $17MM … [Read more...] about Marlins Won’t Trade Sandy Alcantara, Edward Cabrera