What happened: The Miami Marlins will rest Max Meyer instead of having him make his scheduled start on Sunday. The decision was made to manage his
Why it matters: Meyer has been a stabilizing force for the rotation. The front office is prioritizing his availability for the stretch run by pacing his innings.
By the numbers: Miami is 51-42 on the season and riding a five-game streak. The club is outscoring opponents 4.6 to 4.3 on average.
What to watch: The team will detail its long-term pitching plan for Meyer ahead of Thursday's game.