Kyle Stowers swatted his 22nd home run of the season — an MLB-best 12th since June 22. He now has eight homers in July, putting him four shy of Giancarlo Stanton’s club record set in 2017.

Jackson Merrill and Martín Maldonado had run-scoring hits in the second inning and the San Diego Padres held on to beat the Miami Marlins 2-1.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/marlins as 3 Miami Marlins Players Land on Major Trade List Before Deadline. The Miami Marlins had three of their players named on ESPN's top 50 trade deadline candidates. Sandy Alcantara was listed as the number four overall candidate, with Edward Cabrera at 18, and Jesus Sanchez at 34.

In need of outfield help, the Padres have been linked to Miami Marlins outfielder Kyle Stowers, who has broken out as a legitimate All-Star level bat. Bleacher Report’s Kerry Miller detailed why he believes the Padres make sense for the Marlins’ slugger.

The Padres, who lead the majors in bullpen ERA (3.15) and saves (35), are set to face the host Miami Marlins on Tuesday night in the second game of a three-game series. In the opener on Monday, San Diego won 2-1 as its bullpen pitched 4 2/3 scoreless innings.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/stanford as Miami Marlins Slugger Picks Up Where He Left Off.

The Miami Marlins commit to keeping their breakout outfielder, signaling a shift in strategy ahead of the trade deadline.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - A week following getting drafted by the Miami Marlins, former Florida right-handed pitcher Jake Clemente has put pen to paper.

Wagaman had started each of the previous two games, but this marks the third time in the Marlins ' last four tilts versus right-handed pitching that Wagaman has been out of the lineup. Liam Hicks is starting at first base and batting sixth for Miami.

The Miami Marlins were hoping to get some prospects for pitcher Sandy Alcantara. That plan appears to be changing.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/marlins as Miami Marlins Attendance Soars Amid Hot Streak. The Miami Marlins have played well of late, and it's showing in the attendance of their fans. The Marlins had 46,953 fans in attendance over the weekend, marking their third-highest total of the season.