The Marlins roster is more talented than it’s been all season with an influx of top prospects and the acquisition of former All-Star Starling Marte. If the Fish maintain the pace set by their teammates through the first 32 games, they will snap the National League’s longest playoff drought, returning to October for the first time since the 2003 World Series.
The club enters play on Friday with a .500 winning percentage, which would earn them the top NL Wild Card spot if the season ended today.
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