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Marlins Struggle Amid Payroll Cuts and Injuries

3/20/2025

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The Miami Marlins are navigating a tough season as owner Bruce Sherman restricts payroll to $87 million, putting them at risk of penalties from the MLBPA. With injuries to stars like Edward Cabrera, the team faces added pressure, while Janson Junk and Connor Gillispie step up to fill crucial rotation spots. Commissioner Rob Manfred is also working to enhance competitive balance through local TV revenue sharing.

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Story summary

The Miami Marlins are navigating a tough season as owner Bruce Sherman restricts payroll to $87 million, putting them at risk of penalties from the MLBPA. With injuries to stars like Edward Cabrera, the team faces added pressure, while Janson Junk and Connor Gillispie step up to fill crucial rotation spots. Commissioner Rob Manfred is also working to enhance competitive balance through local TV revenue sharing.