The Miami Marlins tonight selected shortstop Aiva Arquette with the seventh overall selection, and outfielders Cam Cannarella (43rd overall), Brandon Compton (46th overall), and Max Williams (78th overall) on the first day of the 2025 First-Year Player Draft.

If the Marlins do trade Alcantara, Mike Axisa of CBS Sports predicts that the San Francisco Giants will trade for the pitcher. "The Marlins are going to move [Alcantara], that is a near certainty and not at all bold. It's Posey and the Giants swinging big and beating out teams with deeper farm systems to get it done," wrote the analyst.

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The Boston Red Sox will be looking for a starting pitcher at the 2025 MLB trade deadline, and the Miami Marlins present three tiers to choose from.

Times are tough for the Miami Marlins, who are currently 7.5 games out of a playoff spot in the NL and the player thought to be their best trade asset coming into 2025 may not bring back a great return because of his struggles thus far.

On selecting Aiva Arquette with the No. 7 overall pick in the MLB Draft. ‘Very excited right now because we just drafted the best college position player in the draft.’

The Miami Marlins play the Kansas City Royals after Kyle Stowers hit three home runs on Sunday in an 11-1 win over the Orioles.

The Miami Marlins used their highest Day 2 pick on Drew Faurot, a shortstop from Florida State, marking their second shortstop and second FSU prospect taken this year.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/marlins as Miami Marlins Select College Slugger In First Round Of MLB Draft. The Miami Marlins were heavily rumored to be interested in shortstops heading into the 2025 MLB Draft, and that's exactly the direction they took with their first pick of the night.

The Royals resume the second half with a road series in Miami. At the beginning of the year, you probably circled this as a series the Royals should easily win or even sweep. The perpetually stingy Marlins ownership fielded a team with a $68.