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Marlins trade Alex Jackson, actually get something in return

While the Marlins major league roster was en route to San Francisco on Wednesday, their front office completed a trade sending Alex Jackson to the Brewers for infield prospect Hayden Cantrelle and right-hander Alexis Ramírez.

If you follow Fish Stripes on Twitter, then you saw this coming! My hunch was correct, for once. In the aftermath of the Brew Crew losing catcher Pedro Severino to an 80-game PED suspension, I suggested that the Marlins were a logical trade partner:

Per Craig Mish of SportsGrid, Jackson entered 2022 spring training with a legitimate chance of making the Marlins Opening Day roster as the backup to Gold Glover Jacob Stallings.