Marlins may have a surprise trade chip as Winter Meetings open

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Marlins may have a surprise trade chip as Winter Meetings open

Former Cy Young Award winner Sandy Alcantara is the Miami Marlins most talked-about trade chip, but he isn't the only most likely to be moved.

The Miami Marlins keep telling anyone who will listen that Sandy Alcantara isn’t going anywhere , and that Edward Cabrera will only move if a team comes back with real prospect capital.

So, Ryan Weathers might be Miami’s best leverage trade chip as the Winter Meetings open next week. He doesn’t have Cabrera’s raw stuff or Alcantara’s hardware, but he checks a lot of boxes front offices care about in December. He's young, he throws hard, he gets ground balls, he's had success and he comes with three more seasons of club control.

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