Fish On First: A Miami Marlins podcast

Fish On First staffers and fans discuss what went wrong for the Marlins against the Orioles, their favorite realistic trade targets for Miami as the deadline approaches, the return of Johnny Cueto and more. Hosted by Grant Kiefer with additional speakers Ely Sussman, Kevin Barral, Isaac Azout, Alex Carver, Louis Addeo-Weiss, Daniel Rodriguez, Sherief Kenshon, Bryan Rivero, Loud Marlins Fan and Arraez Enjoyer. Want to be a featured speaker next time? Become a Super Subscriber!Follow Grant (@KieferMedia), Ely (@RealEly), Kevin (@kevin_barral), Isaac (@IsaacAzout), Alex (@marlinsminors), Louis (@addeo_louis00), Daniel (@Drodyyy), Sherief (@SheriefKenshon), Bryan (@BryanR_305), LMF (@LoudMarlinsFan), Arraez Enjoyer (@JakeClancy7) and Fish On First (@FishOnFirst) and Fish On First Spaces (@MarlinsSpaces) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishOnFirst.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MLB Draft analyst Jab talks with Daniel Rodriguez about the Marlins' interesting 2023 draft strategy, why the team did especially well with third-rounder Brock Vradenburg and eighth-rounder Nick Maldonado, deep sleepers from the final day of the draft and more.Follow Daniel (@Drodyyy), Jab (@jaxisblessed) and Fish On First (@FishOnFirst) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishOnFirst.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Isaac Azout and Kevin Barral are joined by Miami Marlins shortstop Joey Wendle. Topics covered on Episode 44 of Fish Unfiltered include: The Marlins' recent series against the St. Louis Cardinals and Atlanta Braves Every step of Wendle's professional baseball journey Playing for small-market teams Why the Marlins have improved so much from 2022 to 2023 Why he doesn't use batting gloves His clutch home run against the Marlins in 2021 Follow Kevin (@kevin_barral), Isaac (@IsaacAzout) and Fish On First (@FishOnFirst) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishOnFirst.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Homegrown Miami Marlins catcher Will Banfield joins Alex Carver on Swimming Upstream. Banfield describes how the Marlins organization has changed through the years, the adjustments that have made him a more productive hitter, the importance of playing with selfless teammates and more. Follow Will (@will_banfield), Alex (@marlinsminors) and Fish On First (@FishOnFirst) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishOnFirst.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the All-Star Futures Game only a week away, FOF Farm Director Alex Carver talks to Daniel Rodriguez about the Marlins' representatives, infielder Nasim Nuñez and left-hander Patrick Monteverde. Follow Daniel (@Drodyyy), Alex (@marlinsminors) and Fish On First (@FishOnFirst) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishOnFirst.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the midst of an incredible 2023 season, Marlins prospect Dane Myers joins Kevin Barral and Alex Carver to detail his transition from pitching to hitting, how he has adjusted to a new organization, where he still has room to improve and more. Follow Dane (@danemyers3), Kevin (@kevin_barral), Alex (@marlinsminors) and Fish On First (@FishOnFirst) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage here at FishOnFirst.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Noah Berger interviews Marlins left-hander A.J. Puk. Puk takes us through his baseball journey, including the trade that brought him to Miami last offseason and the process of becoming the club's primary closer this season.Follow Noah (@Trainboy100) and Fish On First (@FishOnFirst) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishOnFirst.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fish On First staffers and fans discuss the imminent return of Jazz Chisholm Jr., the sustained dominance of Eury Pérez, the Marlins' upcoming schedule and much, much more (as you can tell by the episode's length). Hosted by Grant Kiefer with additional speakers Ely Sussman, Noah Berger, Louis Addeo-Weiss, Alex Carver, Kevin Barral, Romeo Rodriguez, Marcello De Vivo, Ryan Schlesinger, Victor Torres, Sean Millerick and Sherief Kenshon. Want to be a featured speaker next time? Become a Super Subscriber!Follow Grant (@KieferMedia), Noah (@Trainboy100), Louis (@addeo_louis00), Alex (@marlinsminors), Kevin (@kevin_barral), Ely (@RealEly), Romeo (@CallMeRomeo__), Marcello (@Mardevicre), Ryan (@MarlinsRyan), Victor (@justmarlins), Sean (@miasportsminute), Sherief (@SheriefKenshon) and Fish On First (@FishOnFirst) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishOnFirst.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pensacola Blue Wahoos broadcaster Erik Bremer joins Ely Sussman and Kevin Barral to break down the thrilling first half of the team's 2023 season. Erik gives us quick hits on the following players: Eury Pérez, Dane Myers, Troy Johnston, José Devers, Nasim Nuñez, Patrick Monteverde, Evan Fitterer, Will Banfield and Jake Eder. We also get his thoughts on Luis Arraez's pursuit of .400.Follow Erik (@Erik_Bremer), Kevin (@kevin_barral), 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/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bending the What a Relief rules, Noah Berger interviews Marlins "hybrid" right-hander Bryan Hoeing. Hoeing reflects on his lifelong love of baseball, the impact of pitching coach Mel Stottlemyre Jr. and catcher Nick Fortes, his improvement from 2022 to 2023, adapting to the pitch clock and more.Follow Bryan (@BryanHoeing), Noah (@Trainboy100) and Fish On First (@FishOnFirst) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishOnFirst.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fish On First staffers and fans discuss how the Miami Marlins took care of business against inferior teams and how to patch together the starting rotation with limited options, plus our first impressions of and player comparisons for Jacob Amaya. Hosted by Grant Kiefer with additional speakers Ely Sussman, Alex Carver, Isaac Azout, Romeo Rodriguez, Sherief Kenshon, Bryan Rivero, Ryan Schlesinger and Sean Millerick.Want to be a featured speaker next time? Become a Super Subscriber!Follow Grant (@KieferMedia), Isaac (@IsaacAzout), Alex (@marlinsminors), Ely (@RealEly), Romeo (@CallMeRomeo__), Sherief (@SheriefKenshon), Bryan (@BryanR_305), Ryan (@ryanschlesinge9) and Sean (@miasportsminute) and Fish On First (@FishOnFirst) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishOnFirst.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel Rodriguez and Louis Addeo-Weiss are joined by Ely Sussman. Episode 15 of Fishology dives deep into the stupendous and unorthodox start to Luis Arraez's Marlins career. We finish off by discussing where Jesús Sánchez's clutch catch ranks among the most valuable plays of the 2023 Marlins season.Follow Daniel (@Drodyyy), Louis (@addeo_louis00), Ely (@RealEly) and Fish On First (@FishOnFirst) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishOnFirst.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Barral and Isaac Azout are joined by Ely Sussman. Topics covered on Episode 43 of Fish Unfiltered include: The Marlins' inconsistent offensive performance Trevor Rogers' setback Frustrating season for Edward Cabrera How the Marlins should use Eury Pérez Dax Fulton's season-ending surgery Potential trade targets Yasmani Grandal, Yan Gomes and Iván Herrera 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/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fish On First staffers and fans discuss a thrilling 5-1 week that lifted the Marlins to eight games over .500. Hosted by Grant Kiefer with additional speakers Ely Sussman, Kevin Barral, Isaac Azout, Noah Berger, Alex Carver, Romeo Rodriguez, Loud Marlins Fan, Sean Millerick, Cole McNamara and Sherief Kenshon.Want to be a featured speaker next time? Become a Super Subscriber!Follow Grant (@KieferMedia), Isaac (@IsaacAzout), Kevin (@kevin_barral), Noah (@Trainboy100), Alex (@marlinsminors), Ely (@RealEly), Romeo Rodriguez (@CallMeRomeo__), Loud Marlins Fan (@LoudMarlinsFan), Cole McNamara (@ColeMcNamara), Sean Millerick (@miasportsminute), Sherief (@SheriefKenshon) and Fish On First (@FishOnFirst) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishOnFirst.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Temporarily, it'd make some sense for the Miami Marlins to add Trevor Rogers to their current rotation to form a six-man starting staff, as Ely Sussman explains.Follow 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/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fish On First staffers and fans react to the Marlins moving four games above .500 and suggest roster tweaks they'll have to make to sustain this solid play. Hosted by Grant Kiefer with additional speakers Ely Sussman, Kevin Barral, Louis Addeo-Weiss, Isaac Azout, Alex Carver, Romeo Rodriguez, Ryan Schlesinger, Sean Millerick, Uma, Sherief Kenshon and Bryan Rivero. Want to be a featured speaker next time? Become a Super Subscriber!Follow Grant (@KieferMedia), Ely (@RealEly), Kevin (@kevin_barral), Louis (@addeo_louis00), Isaac (@IsaacAzout), Alex (@marlinsminors), Romeo (@CallMeRomeo__), Ryan (@RyanSchlesinge9), Sean (@miasportsminute), Uma (@uma2times), Sherief (@SheriefKenshon), Bryan (@BryanR_305) and Fish On First (@FishOnFirst) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishOnFirst.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aram Leighton of Just Baseball discusses what he's seen from the Marlins' top prospects during the 2023 season. Episode co-hosted by Kevin Barral and Ely Sussman (and very briefly, Isaac Azout). Highlighted prospects include Eury Pérez, Yiddi Cappe, Victor Mesa Jr., Kahlil Watson, Jacob Amaya, Nasim Nuñez, Troy Johnston, Joe Mack and Dane Myers.Follow Aram (@AramLeighton8), Kevin (@kevin_barral), Isaac (@IsaacAzout), Ely (@RealEly) and Fish On First (@FishOnFirst) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishOnFirst.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel Rodriguez debriefs Kevin Barral about his experience reporting on Jacob Amaya, Jake Mangum and the rest of the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp during Memorial Day weekend.Follow Daniel (@Drodyyy) and Kevin (@kevin_barral) on Twitter. Enjoy our complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishOnFirst.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE OFFISHIAL SHOW #197 | Ely Sussman looks at the Marlins' unfortunate history of bad free agent deals (and trading away the few who work out), concluding that Jorge Soler already ranks among their best pick-ups in recent memory. Then, we look ahead to the impending returns of Jesús Sánchez and Avisaíl García and what corresponding roster moves could be made.Follow Ely (@RealEly) and Fish On First (@FishOnFirst) on Twitter. Complete Marlins coverage here at FishOnFirst.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A new era has begun! Ely Sussman explains why the Fish Stripes staff has ditched SB Nation to form their own independent Miami Marlins outlet. Everything you're used to getting from Fish Stripes can now be found at Fish On First. Enjoy Episode #196. Follow Ely (@RealEly) and Fish On First (@FishOnFirst) on Twitter. Full Marlins coverage at FishOnFirst.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob Stallings is one of the worst players in Major League Baseball. Ely Sussman says the Marlins must come to terms with that disappointing reality and sharply reduce his playing time in favor of Nick Fortes, giving Fortes every opportunity to prove himself before shopping outside the organization for catching help.Follow Ely (@RealEly) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) on Twitter. Check out our full coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fish Stripes staffers and fans reflect on a week in which the Marlins went 4-3, with the bats of Jorge Soler and Bryan De La Cruz playing huge roles in keeping the team afloat. Hosted by Grant Kiefer with additional speakers Ely Sussman, Romeo Rodriguez, Ryan Schlesinger and Sean Millerick.Want to be a featured speaker next time? Become a Twitter Super Subscriber!Follow Grant (@KieferMedia), Ely (@RealEly), Romeo (@CallMeRomeo__), Ryan (@RyanSchlesinge9), Sean (@miasportsminute) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FISH STRIPES UNFILTERED - EPISODE 41The longest-serving television analyst in Miami Marlins history, Tommy Hutton of Bally Sports Florida, joins Isaac Azout and Kevin Barral. Their conversation includes: How he got his start as a broadcaster His amazing numbers against Hall of Famer Tom Seaver Keys to being a successful pinch-hitter Getting hired by the Marlins (for the first time) and favorite memories with the team Impact of Major League Baseball’s new rule changes Whether the 2023 Marlins can sustain their winning ways Skip Schumaker’s impressive first season as manager Ongoing 30th anniversary celebration taking place at LoanDepot Park this season Follow Tommy (@THUT14), Isaac (@IsaacAzout), Kevin (@kevin_barral) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) on Twitter. Full Miami Marlins coverage here at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE OFFISHIAL SHOW - EPISODE 194Ely analyzes the early-season performances of seven Marlins players who are possible pending free agents: Garrett Cooper, Dylan Floro, Yuli Gurriel and Joey Wendle (unrestricted free agents), Jorge Soler (2024 player option) and Matt Barnes and Johnny Cueto (2024 club options). Then, Marlins right-hander Karson Milbrandt joins the show (38:00) to take us inside his first full season as a professional. (Some audio from the Milbrandt interview wasn't suitable for use on the pod. Read the full transcript of the conversation here.) Follow Karson (@KarsonMilbrandt), Ely (@RealEly) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) on Twitter. Check out our full coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fish Stripes staffers and fans discuss a busy week for the Marlins, including the debut of Eury Pérez and the losses of A.J. Puk, Jesús Sánchez and Jazz Chisholm Jr. due to injuries. Hosted by Grant Kiefer with additional speakers Ely Sussman, Kevin Barral, Daniel Rodriguez, Romeo Rodriguez, Ryan Schlesinger, Bryan Rivero and Alex Carver. Want to be a featured speaker next time? Become a Twitter Super Subscriber! Follow Grant (@KieferMedia), Ely (@RealEly), Kevin (@kevin_barral), Daniel (@Drodyyy), Romeo (@CallMeRomeo__), Ryan (@RyanSchlesinge9), Bryan (@BryanR_305), Alex (@marlinsminors) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel Rodriguez is joined by Isaac Azout. They cover when to expect Eury Pérez's arrival and how the Marlins are performing overall through the first six weeks of the regular season. Follow Daniel (@Drodyyy), Isaac (@IsaacAzout), Fish On First (@FishOnFirst) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) on Twitter. Full coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jean Segura has been arguably the worst player in baseball this season. Ely Sussman tries to understand how the Marlins' free agent signing has gone so poorly, so quickly. Follow Ely (@RealEly) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) on Twitter. Check out our full coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fish Stripes staffers and fans banter about Sunday's chaotic Miami Marlins win, the team's lack of offense (specifically from Jean Segura), the dominance of top prospect Eury Pérez and much more. Hosted by Grant Kiefer with additional speakers Ely Sussman, Alex Carver, Isaac Azout, Kevin Barral, Noah Berger, Romeo Rodriguez, Sean Millerick and Navi.Want to be a featured speaker next time? Become a Twitter Super Subscriber!Follow Grant (@KieferMedia), Ely (@RealEly), Alex (@marlinsminors), Isaac (@IsaacAzout), Kevin (@kevin_barral), Noah (@Trainboy100), Romeo Rodriguez (@CallMeRomeo__), Sean Millerick (@miasportsminute), Navi (@MarlinsDiscord) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Isaac Azout and Kevin Barral react to the Marlins' latest series loss to the Atlanta Braves and recent prospect call-ups, then welcome in returning guest Kyle Sielaff (17:30), who's a month into his first season as the club's radio play-by-play announcer. Sielaff gives his thoughts on the Luis Arraez vs. Ronald Acuña Jr. NL Player of the Month decision, the impact of Skip Schumaker and advice for aspiring broadcasters. Follow Kyle (@Kyle_Sielaff), Isaac (@IsaacAzout), Kevin (@kevin_barral) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) on Twitter. Full Miami Marlins coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What a Relief is back for a second season! Noah Berger kicks it off by speaking to new Miami Marlins right-hander Matt Barnes. Here’s what to expect from this interview with the former All-Star and World Series champion: The process of getting DFA’d and traded to Miami Transition to a new team, city and ballpark The misconception about Fenway Park MLB stadiums that he hasn’t pitched in yet Dealing with different mound conditions and bullpen setups Why he’s throwing a splitter this season Mastering the knuckle curve with help from Craig Kimbrel Rapid fire questions Follow Matt (@mattbarnesRHP), Noah (@Trainboy100) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) on Twitter. Full Miami Marlins coverage here at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Garrett Hampson? Jesús Sánchez? Bryan De La Cruz? Jon Berti?! Who’s the odd man out for the Marlins as Joey Wendle nears his return to the active roster? Ely Sussman ponders every possibility.Follow Ely (@RealEly) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) on Twitter. Check out our full coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Barral, Louis Addeo-Weiss and Ely Sussman analyze Bryan Hoeing’s return to the Miami Marlins active roster, why Sandy Alcantara’s month of April didn’t meet his Cy Young standards and the sustainability of the club’s bullpen. For the Stathead Segment, Ely shows how little offensive production the Marlins are getting from catcher and third base relative to the rest of the majors.Follow Kevin (@kevin_barral), Louis (@addeo_louis00), Ely (@RealEly) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes). Check out our full Miami Marlins coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seemingly every member of the 2023 Marlins bullpen is doing their job well, but who should we trust most moving forward? On this episode, Ely Sussman ranks his confidence level in Matt Barnes, Huascar Brazoban, Dylan Floro, Devin Smeltzer, Andrew Nardi, Steven Okert, A.J. Puk, Tanner Scott and George Soriano.Follow Ely (@RealEly) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) on Twitter. Check out our full coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fish Stripes staffers and fans discuss last week's Marlins series against the Giants and Guardians, including the hot hitting of Bryan De La Cruz and Garrett Hampson, the trustworthy bullpen, the pressure on Avisaíl García and Jesús Sánchez to turn things around, and Sandy Alcantara's mild case of biceps tendinitis. Hosted by Grant Kiefer with additional speakers Ely Sussman, Kevin Barral, Daniel Rodriguez, Alex Carver, Romeo Rodriguez, Ryan Schlesinger, Sean Millerick, Gabriel Revilla and DOMI.Want to be a featured speaker next time? Become a Twitter Super Subscriber!Follow Grant (@KieferMedia), Ely (@RealEly), Kevin (@kevin_barral), Daniel (@Drodyyy), Alex (@marlinsminors), Romeo Rodriguez (@CallMeRomeo__), Ryan Schlesinger (@RyanSchelsinge9), Sean Millerick (@miasportsminute), Gabriel Revilla (@RevillaGabriel1), DOMI (@305DOMI) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Miami Marlins insider Craig Mish joins Isaac Azout and Kevin Barral for the first time this season to empty the notebook about what comes next for the Fish after their 10-9 start, including: How much more time Avisaíl García has left before the Marlins cut their losses Jesús Sánchez and the club’s lack of reliable left-handed bats Who could replace Trevor Rogers in the rotation following injury Candidates to receive contract extensions Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s transition to center field Skip Schumaker pushing all the right buttons Disappointing results from Miami’s recent MLB Draft classes Pressure on Kim Ng during the final year of her contract Tyler O’Neill, Brendan Rodgers, Ryan Mountcastle and more serious trade targets from this past Marlins offseason Follow Craig (@CraigMish), Isaac (@IsaacAzout), Kevin (@kevin_barral) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) on Twitter. Full Miami Marlins coverage here at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today’s Small Pod with host Daniel Rodriguez and guest Alex Krutchik discusses the most impressive and disappointing aspects of the first 19 games of the Miami Marlins season. Follow Daniel (@Drodyyy), Alex (@AlexKrutchikCJN) Fish On First (@FishOnFirst) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) on Twitter. Full Marlins coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fish Stripes staffers and fans react to last week's Marlins matchups against the Phillies and Diamondbacks, Sandy Alcantara's poor performance, recent minor league signings, players rehabbing from injuries and Peyton Burdick's push for a call-up…Hosted by Grant Kiefer with additional speakers Ely Sussman, Kevin Barral, Noah Berger, Alex Carver, Romeo Rodriguez, Sean Millerick, Ryan Schlesinger, Bryan Rivero and F.J. Spellman.Want to be a featured speaker next time? Become a Twitter Super Subscriber!Follow Grant (@KieferMedia), Kevin (@kevin_barral), Noah (@Trainboy100), Alex (@marlinsminors), Ely (@RealEly), Romeo Rodriguez (@CallMeRomeo__), Sean Millerick (@miasportsminute), Ryan Schlesinger (@RyanSchlesinge9), Bryan Rivero (@BryanR_305), F.J. Spellman (@ENJOYERFJ) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How is Luis Arraez still hitting .500 this far into the 2023 season? What’s been the key to Jorge Soler’s team-leading home run total? And what insights can we glean from the defense that Jazz Chisholm Jr. has played in center field? Daniel Rodriguez, Louis Addeo-Weiss and Ely Sussman analyze it all.Follow Daniel (@Drodyyy), Louis (@addeo_louis00), Ely (@RealEly) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes). Check out our full Miami Marlins coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode, Ely Sussman guides you on quick visits to the Jupiter Hammerheads, Beloit Sky Carp, Pensacola Blue Wahoos and Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp now that all of them have begun the 2023 minor league season. Prospects of interest include Karson Milbrandt, Jacob Miller, Kahlil Watson, Jacob Berry, Alex Williams, Eury Pérez, Pat Monteverde, Paul McIntosh, Cody Morissette, Peyton Burdick and Anthony Maldonado. Follow Ely (@RealEly) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) on Twitter. Check out our full coverage here at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fish Stripes staffers and fans react to the first full week of the 2023 Marlins regular season. Players of interest include Edward Cabrera, Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Bryan De La Cruz, plus the group discusses how the team will replace newly injured veterans Avisaíl García and JT Chargois. Hosted by Grant Kiefer with additional speakers Ely Sussman, Kevin Barral, Daniel Rodriguez, Isaac Azout, Alex Carver, Romeo Rodriguez, Devin W., William Garcia and FJ Fish.Want to be a featured speaker next time? Become a Twitter Super Subscriber!Follow Grant (@KieferMedia), Ely (@RealEly), Kevin (@kevin_barral), Daniel (@Drodyyy), Isaac (@IsaacAzout), Alex (@marlinsminors), Romeo (@CallMeRomeo__), Devin (@Bassmasterrrr4), William (@Willygarcia_305), FJ (@ENJOYERFJ) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Isaac Azout and Kevin Barral are joined by Ely Sussman for a full breakdown of the Miami Marlins’ first two regular season series, including: Whether Sandy Alcantara can defend his NL Cy Young award title Hot starts by Luis Arraez, Jorge Soler and Jesús Luzardo The latest on Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s center field transition Why it’s too soon to reach conclusions about anything How to find more playing time for Nick Fortes and Jesús Sánchez Keys to winning upcoming road series against the Mets and Phillies Opening of the full 2023 Minor League Baseball season Follow Isaac (@IsaacAzout), Kevin (@kevin_barral), Ely (@RealEly) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) on Twitter. Full Miami Marlins coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's a rematch of the season-opening series, except this time at Citi Field. Ely Sussman and Brian Salvatore get each other's fanbases familiar with this weekend's opponent.Fish on First (@FishonFirst) and Home Run Applesauce (@HRApplesauce) on Twitter. Full Miami Marlins coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ely Sussman details the brilliant start to Luis Arraez’s Miami Marlins career and looks ahead to this week’s matchup against the Minnesota Twins and the player he was traded for, Pablo López. Follow Ely (@RealEly) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) on Twitter. Check out our full coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fish Stripes staffers and fans react to the results of Miami's season-opening series against the Mets and suggest possible adjustments/changes that the club should consider. Hosted by Grant Kiefer with additional speakers Ely Sussman, Isaac Azout, Romeo Rodriguez, Devin W., Ryan Schlesinger, Cole McNamara, DOMI and Tanner McGrath.Want to be a featured speaker next time? Become a Twitter Super Subscriber!Follow Grant (@KieferMedia), Ely (@RealEly), Isaac (@IsaacAzout), Romeo (@CallMeRomeo__), Devin (@Bassmasterrrr4), Ryan (@RyanSchelsinge9), Cole (@ColeMcNamara), DOMI (@305DOMI), Tanner (@tannerstruth) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In 2022, the Marlins did not get the production they expected from Jorge Soler, Avisail Garcia and Jacob Stallings. Daniel Rodriguez, Louis Addeo-Weiss and Ely Sussman examine what they’ll have to do to improve this season, plus they ponder how Tanner Scott could remedy his control issues. Follow Daniel (@Drodyyy), Louis (@addeo_louis00), Ely (@RealEly) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes). Check out our full Miami Marlins coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ely explains the reasons why he’s both excited and concerned about Eury Pérez (5:15), Johnny Cueto (8:45), Trevor Rogers (14:30), Jesús Sánchez (21:25), Edward Cabrera (29:50) and Avisaíl García (36:15) for the upcoming season. Follow Ely (@RealEly) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) on Twitter. Check out our full coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fish Stripes staffers and fans weigh in on the finalized 2023 Opening Day roster decisions, Marlins players who could struggle this season and much more. Hosted by Grant Kiefer with additional speakers Ely Sussman, Alex Carver, Kevin Barral, Romeo Rodriguez, Sherief Kenshon, Sean Millerick and Miami Sports Poster in Chief.Want to be a featured speaker next time? Become a Twitter Super Subscriber!Follow Grant (@KieferMedia), Ely (@RealEly), Alex (@marlinsminors), Kevin (@kevin_barral), Romeo (@CallMeRomeo__), Sherief (@SheriefKenshon), Sean (@miasportsminute), Poster in Chief (@MiamiChief) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) on Twitter. Complete Miami Marlins coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In what has become an annual tradition, we’re making bold predictions about the upcoming Miami Marlins season. Isaac Azout and Kevin Barral are joined by Ely Sussman to explain the following takes: Huascar Brazoban records 25 saves (Isaac) Jazz Chisholm Jr. hits for the cycle (Ely) Skip Schumaker is NL Manager of the Year finalist (Kevin) Jesús Sánchez hits 40 home runs (Isaac) Peyton Burdick hits 15 MLB home runs (Ely) Jesús Luzardo finishes top 5 in NL Cy Young voting (Kevin) Edward Cabrera earns NL All-Star selection (Isaac) Evan Fitterer wins Marlins Minor League Pitcher of the Year (Ely) Jazz Chisholm Jr. goes 25 HR/25 SB (Kevin) Will Banfield makes MLB debut (Isaac) Marlins have first-ever 10-game winning streak (Ely) Eury Pérez makes 10 MLB starts (Kevin) Jacob Amaya hits 13 MLB home runs (Isaac) Joey Wendle signs two-year contract extension (Ely) Luis Arraez wins NL batting title (Kevin) Follow Isaac (@IsaacAzout), Kevin (@kevin_barral), Ely (@RealEly) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) on Twitter. Full Miami Marlins coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New podcast channel name, same insightful and entertaining Miami Marlins coverage from the Fish Stripes staff! Now that they've all been eliminated from the tournament and returned to Marlins Spring Training camp, Ely Sussman recaps the WBC performances of Sandy Alcantara (Dominican Republic), Johnny Cueto (Dominican Republic), Jean Segura (Dominican Republic), Luis Arraez (Venezuela), Jesús Luzardo (Venezuela), Enmanuel De Jesús (Venezuela) and Anthony Maldonado (Puerto Rico).Follow Ely (@RealEly) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes). Check out our full coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Recurring guest Joe Frisaro of Man On Second Baseball covers so much ground with Isaac Azout, Kevin Barral and Ely Sussman. Topics include: Remembering Cullen McRae Significance of losing Spring Training games Miami's weird defensive alignment Starting rotation and left field roster battles First impressions of Skip Schumaker Using pitch clock to your advantage Marlins whiffing on 2018 and 2019 top draft picks Would you trade Eury Pérez for Jordan Walker? Expectations for the 2023 Marlins Follow Joe (@ManOn2nd), Isaac (@IsaacAzout), Kevin (@kevin_barral), Ely (@RealEly) and Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) on Twitter. Full Miami Marlins coverage at FishStripes.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.