Marlins Juggle Infield, Outfield Amid Injury Woes

0:00On April 10th, Marlon's outfielder Kyle Stowers is close to coming back from a Grade 1 hamstring injury. The 28-year-old starts rehab with Triple A Jacksonville this Friday. He had a huge breakout last year, smashing 25 homers with production way above league average. Managers are eyeing Stowers for some first-base reps, too, since they've got plenty of outfield depth. That could help fill the gap left by Christopher Morell's oblique strain. Morell just hit the 10-day injured list, out four to six weeks, so they're calling up Prospect Davis and De Los Santos right away. Fans and folks in Miami are buzzing about the injury bug hitting early. Morell was signed to anchor first base, but now guys like Conor Norby, Liam Hicks, Graham Pauli, and the new kid De Los Santos are piecing it. Together, early play looks solid, but it's a patchwork crew for sure. Meanwhile, Griffin Cohnine pulled up with left hamstring discomfort, Thursday against the Reds. He's been scorching hot to start the year,

1:00but might need the IL-2. De Los Santos got yanked from his minor league game, hinting at more moves if Cohnine goes down. With Stowers easing back in these young bats stepping up, the Marlins are juggling positions to stay competitive. Keep watching how they mix that outfield surplus into the infield mix. That's your update from MLB News Today, powered by AI.