The Marlins have found their primary catcher for the 2022 season (and possibly beyond), reaching an agreement to acquire Jacob Stallings from the Pirates in a three-for-one trade. Stallings will cost them a package of Zach Thompson, Kyle Nicolas and Connor Scott. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic broke the news first and MLB Network’s Jon Heyman identified all the players involved.
Stallings is a veteran of six major league seasons, though 2021 was his first crack at being a semi-regular starter over the course of a full-length campaign. He posted 3.