Could the AL East have five teams finish .500 or better?

Catcher Agustín Ramírez, who was one of three prospects acquired by the Marlins in the Jazz Chisholm Jr. trade last summer, was called up by the Marlins on Monday.

Every player wants to get off to a hot start.

The Marlins pushed and pushed in the ninth inning on Saturday, doing all they could against the Phillies’ bullpen without pulling away with a victory.

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This story was excerpted from Christina De Nicola’s Marlins Beat newsletter.

The path from top prospect to legitimate big leaguer isn’t always linear.