It is still way too early to make predictions for the 2016 season and how the Miami Marlins will fit in, but it does seem as though the roster is a bit far from contention. Last year's Marlins squad won 71 games, and even if you expect some improvement, you would be hard-pressed to pull out the other 19 or so wins that the team would need to feel confident about qualifying for a playoff spot. That is why we discussed the need for the Marlins to trade some talent this offseason in order for them to stock up prospects for an underwhelming farm system.
The surprising Miami Marlins 2016 projection
