Max Acosta making some obscure HR history with Miami Marlins

Miami's rookie shortstop would probably like a few more singles, but he's definitely made an impact so far in 2026.

2025 MLB Spring Breakout | Jasen Vinlove/Miami Marlins/GettyImagesIt's certainly been an interesting first week in MLB for Miami Marlins shortstop Max Acosta.

On the one hand, if he doesn't start hitting more consistently, he might be out of a job as soon as the weekend. Marlins third baseman Connor Norby is wrapping up a rehab assignment, and the club will undoubtedly want to see Norby as much as possible over the next month to see what they have with him. Norby starting would suddenly put Acosta and Javier Sanoja in danger of filling very similar roles on Miami's bench. Sanoja…