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For the second consecutive day, the Miami Marlins have recalled one of the top-performing players from their Triple-A affiliate.This time, it's outfielder Peyton Burdick, who joined the active roster prior to Wednesday's game.Alex Carver of Fish On The Farm was first to report that he was with the big league team.

The Miami Marlins recalled prospect Xavier Edwards prior to Tuesday's game, while placing Avisail Garcia (left back tightness) on the 10-day injured list.The Marlins acquired the 23-year-old Edwards from the Tampa Bay Rays in a four-player trade this past offseason.He had a relatively quiet Spring Training, but towards the end of camp, manager Skip Schumaker disclosed the club's plan to experiment with playing the longtime infielder in center field.

Jean Segura hit a game-ending RBI single, lifting the Miami Marlins to a 3-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Friday night.Jorge Soler sparked the winning rally with a leadoff single.Michael Rucker (1-1) then plunked Luis Arraez and Avisaíl García before Segura hit a grounder back up the middle and through a drawn-in infield for the winning hit.

Brandon Nimmo broke a seventh-inning tie with a two-run double, sending Max Scherzer and the New York Mets past the Miami Marlins 5-3 on Thursday.Scherzer (1-0) coughed up a three-run lead but threw six solid innings in a matchup with NL Cy Young Award winner Sandy Alcantara as the Mets improved to 41-21 on opening day - the best record in baseball.

Tuesday's Games

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Tuesday's Marlins MiLB notes: In what's supposed to be his penultimate rehab game, Joey Wendle (Jacksonville) went 0-for-5 with four strikeouts (all swinging).For context, Wendle has never had a "golden sombrero" during his major league career.Eury Pérez (Pensacola) struck out 11 of the 18 batters he faced.

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Who gets your vote for April's Marlin of the Month?Elsewhere around the majors, Domingo Germán was on the verge of tossing his first career shutout, but somehow, the Yankees ended up losing the game.That drops them down to .500, which means last place in the fierce American League East division.

Last week, Uber released its annual Lost & Found Index , a chronicle of all the items left behind by passengers.As usual, this past year's menagerie of the forgotten ranges from the mundane-clothing, phones, backpacks, and keys-to the absurd.Some gems from the national list: pet hamsters, an ankle monitor, 16 ounces of fake blood, a Danny DeVito Christmas ornament, and, perhaps most perplexing, "my girlfriend."

Sunday's Games

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Sunday's Marlins MiLB scores: Triple-A Jacksonville won, 5-1; Double-A Pensacola won, 4-3 (completion of previously scheduled game), and won, 11-4; High-A Beloit was cancelled due to rain; Low-A Jupiter won, 8-6.Joey Wendle (Jacksonville) went 1-for-5 and played the entire game at shortstop as he nears the end of his minor league rehab assignment.

Since the pandemic, some hospitals have started offering to let patients with acute illness recuperate at-home, with 24-hour remote access to medical professionals and daily home visits.FG Trade/Getty Images David and Marcia Elder packed their bags anticipating a month-long stay at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla., when David went in for a bone-marrow transplant in late February, as part of his treatment for multiple myeloma, a blood cancer.

Welcome to Friday's Marlins (13-13, -38 RD) vs. Cubs (14-10, +46 RD) game thread.It's the opening of a new Marlins series, which means we're doing an hour-long livestream with the Fish Stripes staff and special guests.Participate in Prediction Time with us by becoming a Twitter Super Subscriber!
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RHP Marcus Stroman (200 ERA+ this season)
Cubs Notes: Bellinger is back after missing the previous three games while on paternity leave...Stroman allowed only two runs during his first four starts combined before coming back down to Earth against the Dodgers (5.0 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, 3 HR)...Cubs pitchers have allowed a .265

Thursday's Games

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Thursday's Marlins MiLB scores: Triple-A Jacksonville won, 6-1 (F/8); Double-A Pensacola won, 5-0; High-A Beloit won, 6-4; Low-A Jupiter lost, 12-2.Rehabbing Joey Wendle (Jacksonville) started at DH and went 0-for-3 with two strikeouts.Evan Fitterer (Pensacola) shoved six scoreless innings in his Blue Wahoos debut, while Troy Johnston had his second straight multi-homer game.

Former Falcons wideout Calvin Ridley showed no remorse for betting on games in a candid reply to a Twitter troll.Wideout Calvin Ridley has turned into a running gag around the league for placing bets in the 2021 season during his time on the Atlanta Falcons and getting slapped with a one-year suspension.

Day 2 of the 2023 NFL Draft is in the book and it was another strong day for Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots.Let's break down winners and losers from the second and third rounds.Patriots
Winner: Patriots.After finding value in Christian Gonzalez in the first-round, New England continued to add players lower than their consensus ranking.

SEATTLE Becoming a college basketball contender, the kind of team with enough enduring quality that it regularly competes for national titles, involves a series of incremental steps.Win a round one year.Maybe a monumental upset garners two wins the next.Plateau for a little while.Then, with luck, an Elite Eight, a Final Four, or even, ahem, a championship.

The Las Vegas Raiders brought in Jimmy Garoppolo to be their starting quarterback, and are looking to add a former first-round pick to the depth chart.The Las Vegas Raiders answered the questions around the league about what they were going to do with the quarterback position after releasing Derek Carr.

Patriots The 27-year-old knows expectations will rise enormously if Aaron Rodgers lands with the Jets, a franchise that hasn't been to the Super Bowl since 1969 and has the NFL's longest active playoff drought at 12 seasons.Allen Lazard enjoyed everything about New York when he visited for the first time a few months ago.

Here's what I like most about the 2023 Dolphins to this point: they're giving themselves multiple ways to win games.Adding a player as good as All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey backs that statement.As I've said before, these are exciting times for Dolphins fans.The organization's master plan reveals itself more and more as time passes, and the plan makes more sense each time you see another layer.

ATLANTA - Vaughn Grissom had two hits, including a single to drive in the go-ahead run in Atlanta's four-run eighth inning, and the Braves rallied to overcome a strong start by Miami's Sandy Alcantara and beat the Marlins 6-4 on Wednesday night.Dylan Floro (1-1) blew a 4-2 lead in the eighth, which began with Matt Olson's seventh homer.

Welcome to our Opening Day Marlins vs. Mets game thread.No surprises on the just-announced Marlins active roster:
It's the opening game of a new series, which means we've got an hour-long livestream with the Fish Stripes staff and special guests.Mets Starting Lineup RHP Max Scherzer (career 135 ERA+)

Notes: Scherzer is making his 27th career start against the Marlins and his 14th at LoanDepot Park...The Mets have a ton of roster continuity on the hitting side.

Nasir Adderley, a 2019 second-round pick who started the last three seasons for the Chargers, announced his retirement Thursday on social media.The 25-year-old safety became an unrestricted free agent Wednesday.Writing that he was "finally going to put myself first for once," Adderley mentioned his health and a desire to spend more time with loved ones as motivation.

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Venezuela's Jesús Luzardo (4.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 5 K) and Enmanuel De Jesús (3.2 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K) both pitched effectively in a World Baseball Classic victory over Israel and their impotent offense.The Dominican Republic rode Johnny Cueto (2.0 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 2 K) only one time through Puerto Rico's lineup in a losing effort.