2026 Marlins Call-Up Contest

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Marlins Video

With spring training games about to begin, it's time for our annual Miami Marlins Call-Up Contest! Marlins radio announcer Jack McMullen joins Kevin Barral, Isaac Azout and Alex Carver for a five-round draft of players who are most likely to make their major league debut during the 2026 season.

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The following players were selected:

Round 1: Joe Mack*, Josh White*, Robby Snelling, Thomas White
Round 2: William Kempner*, Nigel Belgrave, Kemp Alderman, Josh Ekness
Round 3: Kade Bragg, Jesús Bastidas, Jacob Berry, Evan McKendry
Round 4: Johnny Olmstead, Luis Palacios, Andrew Pintar, Jared Serna*
Round 5: Deyvison De Los Santos*, Matthew Etzel, Dale Stanavich, Brendan Jones

*Currently on Marlins 40-man roster

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Whoever has the most correct predictions at season's end wins the contest. In the event of a tie, the person whose players produced the most combined fWAR will be the winner.

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