If the Marlins do trade Alcantara, Mike Axisa of CBS Sports predicts that the San Francisco Giants will trade for the pitcher. "The Marlins are going to move [Alcantara], that is a near certainty and not at all bold. It's Posey and the Giants swinging big and beating out teams with deeper farm systems to get it done," wrote the analyst.

The Miami Marlins tonight selected shortstop Aiva Arquette with the seventh overall selection, and outfielders Cam Cannarella (43rd overall), Brandon Compton (46th overall), and Max Williams (78th overall) on the first day of the 2025 First-Year Player Draft.

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Times are tough for the Miami Marlins, who are currently 7.5 games out of a playoff spot in the NL and the player thought to be their best trade asset coming into 2025 may not bring back a great return because of his struggles thus far.

Late on Wednesday night, the Braves completed a trade with the Miami Marlins, sending right-handed pitcher Michael Petersen to their division rivals for cash considerations. Petersen had been designated for assignment on Sunday. The Marlins announced the trade via X (formerly Twitter).

Could the New York Mets acquire former National League Cy Young winner Sandy Alcantara from the Miami Marlins?

A disappointing first half has left the Minnesota Twins in a rough spot as they decide what to do prior to the trade deadline, with All-Star Joe Ryan being floated as a potential candidate to be dealt by one person in MLB.

New York Yankees catcher J.C. Escarra (79) throws the ball around the infield during the eighth inning of an exhibition game against the Miami Marlins on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at loanDepot Park in Miami, Fla. The Marlins won 4-2. Alie Skowronski askowronski@miamiherald.com

The Miami Marlins boast one of the best young catcher duos in baseball in the form of Agustin Ramirez and Liam Hicks, so there really was no need for Rob Brantl

The Miami Marlins used their highest Day 2 pick on Drew Faurot, a shortstop from Florida State, marking their second shortstop and second FSU prospect taken this year.

On selecting Aiva Arquette with the No. 7 overall pick in the MLB Draft. ‘Very excited right now because we just drafted the best college position player in the draft.’

The Boston Red Sox will be looking for a starting pitcher at the 2025 MLB trade deadline, and the Miami Marlins present three tiers to choose from.