For someone who is out of options, Hayden Penn is certainly creating opportunity. Entering Spring Training, the 25-year-old righty was regarded as a long shot to win a rotation spot with Florida.

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Penn remains in mix for spot in rotation

For someone who is out of options, Hayden Penn is certainly creating opportunity. Entering Spring Training, the 25-year-old righty was regarded as a long shot to win a rotation spot with Florida.

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Penn remains in mix for spot in rotation

Plans may be changing regarding Marlins’ prize prospect Mike Stanton. Early in Spring Training, Stanton is building a case to make the big league leap sooner than many projected.

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Stanton making strong case for roster spot

Plans may be changing regarding Marlins’ prize prospect Mike Stanton. Early in Spring Training, Stanton is building a case to make the big league leap sooner than many projected.

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Stanton making strong case for roster spot

All you need to know about the “awe factor” of Marlins prospect Mike Stanton’s mammoth home run to left field on Wednesday afternoon was the reaction of the Astros’ Carlos Lee in left field.

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Prospect Stanton not solely power threat

Mike Stanton, Dan Uggla and Brett Carroll all homered, and starter Hayden Penn delivered a perfect three-inning outing as the Marlins crushed the Astros, 16-4, on Wednesday in Kissimmee, Fla.

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Penn sharp as Marlins maul Astros

The way Ronny Paulino sees it, there is nothing unusual about his success against left-handed pitchers. After all, the Marlins’ catcher feels the odds are in his favor.

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Paulino feeling more confortable in ‘10

If all goes well, Derrick Turnbow says he’d need about seven or eight innings play to be ready for the regular season. On Tuesday, Turnbow threw a pain-free, 33-pitch bullpen session.

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Turnbow ready to pitch in spring game

Throwing 54 percent of his pitches for strikes isn’t what got Anibal Sanchez to the big leagues, because at his best, the 26-year-old righty relies on pinpoint control.

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Sanchez battles control issues

Anibal Sanchez labored through 2 1/3 frames vs. the Red Sox on Tuesday, while Dan Uggla’s two-hit day was one of the few offensive highlights for the Marlins in a 9-0 defeat.

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Marlins unable to solve Sox pitching