Pablo Lopez, one of the Miami Marlins five opening day rotational starters, will go on the injured list with an arm problem. Lopez has impressed in 14 starts this season, going 5-5 with a 4.23 ERA. He’s struck out 73 in 76 2/3 innings while walking only 18 batters. He’s currently sporting a 1.122 WHIP, good for second best in the rotation.
Zac Gallen, who is currently the Miami Marlins 18th ranked prospect according to MLB’s Prospect Pipeline, has 112 strikeouts in 91 1/3 innings with the Triple-A New Orleans Baby Cakes in the Pacific Coast League.