
Rays' Griffin Jax Throws 42 Pitches in Rehab Start, Rotation Return Looms
Griffin Jax threw three innings in a minor league rehab start, moving closer to rejoining a Tampa Bay rotation already stacked with six starters.

Griffin Jax threw three innings in a minor league rehab start, moving closer to rejoining a Tampa Bay rotation already stacked with six starters.

Jakob Marsee delivered his best offensive game of 2026 with a 4-for-4 performance and a 386-foot homer as Miami topped Cincinnati 8-4.

Joe Mack ranks first in the NL in fielding run value and first in MLB in runners caught stealing as Miami manages his rookie workload.

Tampa Bay signs 31-year-old infielder Jorge Mateo to a Major League contract and options Carson Williams to Triple-A Durham.

Shane McClanahan retired all nine batters in a rehab start for Triple-A Durham, hitting 97.4 mph as he nears a return to Tampa Bay's rotation.

Tampa Bay's Junior Caminero belted a three-run homer as the Rays scored eight in the eighth inning to rally past the Athletics for their seventh consecutive victory.

Sandy Alcantara surpassed Ricky Nolasco as the Marlins' all-time innings pitched leader, his third franchise record this season.

Bryan Baker surpassed Fernando Rodney's franchise record with his 23rd straight save as Tampa Bay beat Seattle 3-2.

Ben Williamson exited in the ninth inning at Coors Field with a right hamstring injury and is likely headed to the injured list.

Junior Caminero became the sixth-youngest player with consecutive 30-homer seasons, blasting No. 30 at Tropicana Field in a loss to the White Sox.

Miami Marlins matched a franchise record with 11 consecutive losses in a 7-2 defeat to the Padres despite another strong Eury Pérez outing.

Sandy Alcantara surrendered back-to-back homers in the eighth inning as Miami's losing streak reached nine games in Houston.

All-Star shortstop Otto Lopez returned to Miami's lineup in Houston after missing two games with a finger injury, still leading MLB with 130 hits.

Chandler Simpson has hit safely in 19 of his last 23 games for the Rays, raising his average from .259 to .282 with nine steals.

Otto Lopez, who leads the Majors with 130 hits and a .335 average, is day to day with right ring finger inflammation after a fielding injury.

Pete Fairbanks allowed a walk-off three-run homer as Miami fell 3-1 to Milwaukee, wasting Eury Pérez's six scoreless innings.

Max Meyer allowed two runs in a season-low three innings after 10 days between starts as Miami fell 8-6 in Milwaukee.

Miami Marlins fall 2-1 in 10 innings to the Brewers as Sandy Alcantara ties a franchise record with his 110th career quality start.

Major League Baseball announced its 2027 schedule with the earliest traditional Opening Day ever on March 25 and the All-Star Game at Wrigley Field.

Miami improves to 52-42 with its seventh sweep of the season as Janson Junk delivers five innings in his first start back from the IL.

Janson Junk returns to the Miami Marlins rotation after right shin bone inflammation sidelined him since late May.

The Miami Marlins are 23-8 since June 1, the best record in baseball, and hold the third NL Wild Card spot at 49-42.

Tampa Bay's Junior Caminero, 22, belted 11 home runs in 11 games and was named the AL's starting third baseman for the 2026 All-Star Game.

Tampa Bay's Junior Caminero, 22, launched his 26th homer of the season at 437 feet, extending a historic streak ahead of the All-Star Game.

Junior Caminero's tiebreaking homer and Nick Martinez's dominant start lift Tampa Bay to a 3-1 victory and a ninth consecutive win.

Junior Caminero, 22, matched Carlos Peña's franchise record and became the youngest player since 1900 to homer in six consecutive games.

Miami Marlins place reliever Anthony Bender on the 15-day IL with a right shin stress reaction; he targets a return after the All-Star break.

Tampa Bay delays Shane McClanahan's next start to Wednesday in Kansas City as the 29-year-old lefty manages innings after missing 2.5 seasons to injuries.

Marlins pitcher Janson Junk was struck by a 106 mph line drive during his rehab start for Triple-A Jacksonville, exiting after 2 2/3 innings.

Yandy Díaz left Saturday's game against Arizona with a left shoulder strain but expects to return Tuesday against the Royals.

Max Meyer matched a Marlins franchise record with his ninth consecutive winning decision, remaining the only unbeaten starter in Major League Baseball.

Miami's small-ball approach has the Marlins five games over .500 for the first time since 2023, going 18-5 this month behind Xavier Edwards and Otto Lopez.

Tyler Phillips allowed two runs over six innings against Texas, crediting thousands of Scottish soccer fans for the electric atmosphere in Miami.

Eury Pérez beat his recovery timeline to rejoin a Marlins rotation that owns the best ERA and record in the Majors at the halfway point.
Attorney General James Uthmeier launched a formal investigation into MLB for allegedly punishing Christian expression while permitting secular messages.

Tampa Bay's Drew Rasmussen has posted a 2.78 ERA across 518 1/3 innings since 2021, trailing only Shohei Ohtani among qualified starters.

Junior Caminero broke a 3-3 tie with a two-run blast off Sam Bachman, igniting a five-run eighth inning as Tampa Bay beat the Angels 8-3.

Tampa Bay's Nick Martinez, 6-2 with a 2.43 ERA, has held Shohei Ohtani hitless in 10 plate appearances heading into their Dodger Stadium matchup.

Max Meyer struck out nine and allowed one run as Miami beat Pittsburgh, extending the Marlins' winning streak in June to 10-2.

Rookie catcher Joe Mack's elite arm has cut Miami's stolen-base percentage against from 93.3% to 65.7% since his May 4 debut.

Tampa Bay Rays gave up 14 runs, four home runs and 11 hits in a lopsided loss to the Angels that included a grand slam and seven-run ninth inning.

Pete Fairbanks has allowed 12 earned runs in 14 1/3 innings for Miami despite a franchise-record $13 million reliever contract.

Tampa Bay first baseman Jonathan Aranda tops the American League with 41 RBIs, hitting .356 with runners in scoring position through 53 games.

Tampa Bay placed Jonny DeLuca on the 10-day IL with a right hamstring strain and recalled outfielder Victor Mesa Jr. from Triple-A Durham.

Tampa Bay's Yandy Díaz collected five hits and four RBIs while Steven Matz earned the victory against his former team in an 11-7 win over St. Louis.