Fish On First: A Miami Marlins podcast

On the surface, it's been a quiet offseason for the Miami Marlins, but we're learning more about what's happening behind the scenes. Topics covered on Episode 53 with Isaac Azout and Kevin Barral include: Christian Bethancourt's fit with the Marlins Miami Herald report on Andrew Knizner and Isiah Kiner-Falefa The Athletic report on Jesús Luzardo and Edward Cabrera Isaac's bold Jesús Luzardo/Anthon...

Ely Sussman endorses the Marlins' acquisition of Christian Bethancourt (5:30), then discusses how he and 25 other players would fit together on the club's Opening Day roster (16:00). Of course, this is assuming no additional offseason moves. Follow Ely ( @RealEly )and Fish On First ( @FishOnFirst ) on Twitter. Join the Marlins Discord server ! Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishOnFirst.com . L...

Daniel Rodriguez discusses Sunday's trade and how Christian Bethancourt improves the Miami Marlins' catching situation. Follow Daniel ( @Drodyyy ) and Fish On First ( @FishOnFirst ) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishOnFirst.com . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Baseball America editor-in-chief J.J. Cooper helps Alex Carver, Kevin Barral and Ely Sussman make sense of what happened during this week's MLB Rule 5 Draft. We also go through the Marlins' recent track record in the amateur draft, what to expect from player development under the leadership of Peter Bendix and much more. Follow Alex ( @marlinsminors ), Kevin ( @kevin_barral ), Ely ( @RealEly )and...

Ely Sussman enlists the help of Isaac Azout and Kevin Barral to assemble the best possible 26-man roster using only players from the Miami era of Marlins baseball (2012-2023). It's comprised of one hitter and one pitcher from each of those 12 seasons, plus one additional wild card hitter and pitcher. Disagree with any of our picks? Create your own ultimate roster using the form on this page: https...

Daniel Rodriguez breaks down the pros and cons of free agent relievers Jakob Junis, Nick Martinez, Chris Stratton and Yariel Rodríguez. Which ones do you want to see the Miami Marlins go after? Follow Daniel ( @Drodyyy ) and Fish On First ( @FishOnFirst ) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishOnFirst.com . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.c...

Daniel Rodriguez breaks down the pros and cons of free agent starters Michael Lorenzen, Seth Lugo and Chris Flexen. Which ones do you want to see the Miami Marlins go after? Follow Daniel ( @Drodyyy ) and Fish On First ( @FishOnFirst ) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishOnFirst.com . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...

A very special guest joins Fish Unfiltered for the first time: Miami Marlins manager Skip Schumaker! Topics covered on Episode 52 with Skip, Isaac Azout, Kevin Barral and Ely Sussman include: Winning NL Manager of the Year Getting into the postseason and facing Phillies Losing Brant Brown to the Mariners First impressions of Peter Bendix Projected roles for Vidal Bruján and Calvin Faucher Managing...

Daniel Rodriguez breaks down the pros and cons of free agent outfielders Joey Gallo, Travis Jankowski, Hunter Renfroe, Jason Heyward and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Which ones do you want to see the Miami Marlins go after? Follow Daniel ( @Drodyyy ) and Fish On First ( @FishOnFirst ) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishOnFirst.com . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...

Ely Sussman discusses where things currently stand with the 2024 Miami Marlins payroll following the non-tender deadline (3:30), then takes on the enigma that is Vidal Bruján (16:45). How is it that a former MLB Top 100 prospect with solid contact skills from both sides of the plate continues to flop when given big league opportunities? What would qualify as a successful outcome for Bruján's caree...

Daniel Rodriguez breaks down the pros and cons of free agent infielders Amed Rosario, Justin Turner and Tim Anderson. Which ones do you want to see the Miami Marlins go after? Follow Daniel ( @Drodyyy ) and Fish On First ( @FishOnFirst ) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishOnFirst.com . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

Daniel Rodriguez breaks down the pros and cons of free agent catchers Mitch Garver, Yasmani Grandal, Tom Murphy and Victor Caratini. Which ones do you want to see the Miami Marlins go after? Follow Daniel ( @Drodyyy ) and Fish On First ( @FishOnFirst ) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishOnFirst.com . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/...

The Miami Marlins added only two prospects to their 40-man roster in advance of the 2023 MLB Rule 5 Draft. Daniel Rodriguez and Kevin Barral discuss Anthony Maldonado and Victor Mesa Jr. as well as notable players who were not protected from the Rule 5. Follow Daniel ( @Drodyyy ), Kevin ( @kevin_barral ) and Fish On First ( @FishOnFirst ) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishOnFirst....

Relaunching The Offishial Show on a new weekly schedule, Ely Sussman discusses notable Miami Marlins prospects who could be selected to the 40-man roster on Tuesday (4:00). Then, Fish On First staffers Noah Berger and Isaac Azout report on what they heard from Peter Bendix and Bruce Sherman during Monday's press conference (22:30). Follow Ely ( @RealEly ) , Noah ( @Trainboy100 ), Isaac ( @IsaacAzo...

Happy Halloween! If you're looking for a scare, join Kevin Barral and Ely Sussman in reflecting on the last five Miami Marlins MLB Draft classes. We discuss the news that DJ Svihlik, Miami's senior director of amateur scouting, won't be returning in 2024. Follow Kevin ( @kevin_barral ), Ely ( @RealEly ) and Fish On First ( @FishOnFirst ) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishOnFirst.c...

Special guest Craig Mish of SportsGrid and the Miami Herald joins Isaac Azout, Alex Carver and Ely Sussman to provide additional details about the end of Kim Ng's Miami Marlins tenure. Follow Craig ( @CraigMish ), Isaac ( @IsaacAzout ), Alex ( @marlinsminors ), Ely ( @RealEly ) and Fish On First ( @FishOnFirst ) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage here at FishOnFirst.com . Learn more about...

Kevin Barral, Isaac Azout and Ely Sussman react to the big breaking news that Kim Ng is leaving the Miami Marlins after three seasons as their general manager. Follow Kevin ( @kevin_barral ), Isaac ( @IsaacAzout ), Ely ( @RealEly ) and Fish On First ( @FishOnFirst ) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage here at FishOnFirst.com . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

A loss to the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 2 of the NL Wild Card Series brought the 2023 Miami Marlins season to an abrupt end. Ely Sussman, Kevin Barral, Alex Carver, Alex Krutchik and Louis Addeo-Weiss discuss the key moments and decisions that made the difference in Game 2 and what to watch for during the rest of this MLB postseason and the ensuing winter. Follow Ely ( @RealEly ), Kevin ( @kev...

A loss to the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 1 of the NL Wild Card Series sets up a must-win Game 2 for the Miami Marlins. Ely Sussman, Kevin Barral, Alex Carver and Isaac Azout discuss the key moments and decisions that made the difference in Game 1 and what needs to change on Wednesday for the Fish to keep their season alive. Follow Ely ( @RealEly ), Kevin ( @kevin_barral ), Alex C. ( @marlinsmin...

Fish On First staffers and fans digest the end of the 2023 Miami Marlins regular season and look ahead to a best-of-three series against the Philadelphia Phillies. Hosted by Grant Kiefer with additional speakers Ely Sussman, Kevin Barral, Isaac Azout, Alex Carver, Sean Millerick, Sherief Kenshon, Loud Marlins Fan, Danilo Santos, Beaufort Breeze and Marlins Historian. Want to be a featured speaker...

Daniel Rodriguez reacts to Saturday's win, which clinched a National League Wild Card spot for the Miami Marlins. Listen to the Small Pod to get caught up on everything in 10 minutes or less. Follow Daniel ( @Drodyyy ) and Fish On First ( @FishOnFirst ) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at fishonfirst.com . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com...

The Miami Marlins' magic number to clinch a 2023 postseason berth is down to one! Postgame reaction to Friday's win from Ely Sussman, Kevin Barral, Alex Carver, Alex Krutchik, Daniel Rodriguez and Isaac Azout. Follow Ely ( @RealEly ), Kevin ( @kevin_barral) , Alex C. ( @marlinsminors ), Alex K. ( @AlexKrutchikFOF ), Daniel ( @Drodyyy ), Isaac ( @IsaacAzout ) and Fish On First ( @FishOnFirst ) on T...

Daniel Rodriguez covers Xavier Edwards, Patrick Monteverde, Will Banfield and the rest of this year's minor league award recipients in the Marlins organization. Listen to the Small Pod to get caught up on everything in 10 minutes or less. Follow Daniel ( @Drodyyy ) and Fish On First ( @FishOnFirst ) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at fishonfirst.com . Learn more about your ad choices....

Billy Gil from the Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz joins Kevin Barral and Isaac Azout for the final Unfiltered of the 2023 regular season! Topics covered on Episode 49 of Fish Unfiltered include: Kevin's team beating Billy's team in the Marlins media softball game Sandy Alcantara's rehab from a right UCL sprain The Marlins' recent series against the Mets (and the lackluster attendance) Florida Int...

Fish On First staffers and fans discuss a stunningly impressive Marlins series against the Braves that vaulted Miami into playoff position. Hosted by Grant Kiefer with additional speakers Ely Sussman, Louis Addeo-Weiss, Loud Marlins Fan, Cole McNamara, Sean Millerick, Romeo Rodriguez, Sherief Kenshon, Ryan Schlesinger and Loroleh. Want to be a featured speaker next time? Become a Super Subscriber...