Kyle Stowers was shuffling back and forth between Triple-A Norfolk and Baltimore while trying to establish himself as an everyday major leaguer.

Robby Snelling, who has reestablished himself as one of the top left-handed pitching prospects in the minors, just took a major leap forward in the Miami Marlins' farm system.

The Miami Marlins Foundation teamed up with the Miami Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired (MLH) for a modified game of baseball on Tuesday, July 8. The participants in the event are enrolled in pre-employment transition services,

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"Stowers has become a star for the Marlins just a year after being traded to Miami from the Baltimore Orioles, and in his first All-Star appearance, he's the perfect candidate to

At least they got another All-Star selection out of the evening, when MLB announced that left-hander Andrew Abbott joins teammate Elly De La Cruz on the National League squad next week as a replacement for Dodgers pitcher Yosh Yamamoto.

The teams enter this series with identical 42-50 records. Each of the Orioles and Marlins were bad in April and May and are trying to claw their way back from that. The Marlins are a bit farther out,

The analyst believes a package centered around prospects OF Owen Caissie, C/1B Moises Ballesteros, OF Kevin Alcantara, or 2B/OF James Triantos "could be of interest to the Marlins in return for this trade because they could join immediately."