Welcome to Monday’s Marlins (5-2) vs. Astros (3-7) spring training game thread.
Fish Picks returns as a daily feature once the regular season begins, but in the meantime, I’ll do it for select Grapefruit League games to shake off the cobwebs.
Marlins Lineup (posting soon)
P Sixto Sánchez (2020 stats: 3.46 ERA, 3.50 FIP, 20.9 K%, 33.9 Hard Hit% in 39.0 IP)
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Notes: Sánchez on Thursday threw a 26-pitch live batting practice session at Marlins camp. He’ll have the opportunity to stretch out slightly beyond that today—expected to go two full innings, according to Don Mattingly.