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Ober Shuts Out Marlins as Weathers Secures Spot, Lambert Returns

5/17/2026

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Bailey Ober shut out the Miami Marlins, improving after a poor 2025 season despite an 18.7% strikeout rate.
Ryan Weathers earned a roster spot for at least a month while Max Fried stayed on the 15-day injured list.
Peter Lambert returned from Japan’s Yakult Swallows, signed a minor-league deal with the Astros, was released, re-signed, and posted three quality starts in five outings.

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Bailey Ober shut out the Miami Marlins, improving after a poor 2025 season despite an 18.7% strikeout rate.
Ryan Weathers earned a roster spot for at least a month while Max Fried stayed on the 15-day injured list.
Peter Lambert returned from Japan’s Yakult Swallows, signed a minor-league deal with the Astros, was released, re-signed, and posted three quality starts in five outings.