The improved Miami Marlins system has already started yielding results. Sandy Alcantara, Zac Gallen, and Jordan Yamamoto make up 60 percent of the current starting rotation, and two of them came over in the Marcell Ozuna trade. Yamamoto came over from the Brewers for Christian Yelich.
From number 24 this time last season, and 30th the year prior, to number 19, to number 13 prior to the season, to number 10 now.
Derek Jeter has been the scapegoat in the most recent “fire sale.