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Three takeaways on Chris Paddack return and what it could mean for 2026 Miami Marlins

Miami is bringing back a former prized pitching prospect- just not the one anyone expected or hoped for heading into the offseason.

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Well when the offseason first started, there was plenty of buzz about the Miami Marlins bringing back a former pitching prospect.

Granted, that name was Michael King, who ended up resigning with San Diego. Some fans on the Marlins socials had started to dream of a Zac Gallen return lately as he continued to languish in free agency.