The Marlins recalled infielder Maximo Acosta from Triple-A Jacksonville and placed infielder Graham Pauley on the 10-day injured list with a right oblique strain ahead of Monday night’s series opener against the Cardinals at loanDepot park.

After a slow start, the Miami Marlins have been one of Major League Baseball’s best teams since late June. A 1,2000-pound pitching robot may be one reason why.

Left-hander Matthew Liberatore -- loser of four straight decisions and winless since June 29 -- will try to get back on track Monday night as his St. Louis Cardinals visit the Miami Marlins to open a three-game series.

The Miami Marlins announced on Monday that they placed infielder Graham Pauley (oblique) on the 10-day injured list (retroactive to Aug. 17) with a right-oblique strain and recalled infield prospect Maximo Acosta from Triple-A Jacksonville in a corresponding move.

The Boston Red Sox suffered a tough 5-3 loss at the hands of Miami Marlins on Sunday afternoon, dropping their record to 68-57. Boston, who was trying to stay a

The Marlins placed Pauley on the 10-day injured list Monday with a right oblique strain. Miami hasn't shed light on the severity of the injury that Pauley sustained over the weekend, but given that even mild oblique strains typically entail more than a 10-day recovery,

Miami Marlins assistant hitting coach Derek Shomon was caught calling 28-year-old Eric Wagaman a "ginger f**k."

The Yankees have signed catcher Rob Brantly to a minor-league contract, which will actually represent Brantly's second stint in New York. He originally played for the Yanks between 2021 and 2022, appearing in a grand total of seven games.

Wyatt Langford made it 8-2 with a two-run homer in the seventh, and though George Springer brought Toronto a little closer with a two-run shot of his own, Evan Carter tacked on one more two-run dinger in the ninth as the Rangers cruised to victory. The Jays are 5.5 games ahead of New York, not an insurmountable margin to say the least.