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Scouting Report
Updated May 19, 2026
Owen Caissie, the Marlins' 23-year-old rookie outfielder, was scratched from the lineup on May 10, 2026 due to left triceps discomfort. Initially expected to return by May 12, he remained sidelined through May 12 before rejoining the lineup on May 13. The injury appears to be precautionary rather than severe. However, Caissie's performance has been significantly disappointing since his hot start to the season. He is slashing .208/.267/.349 with a concerning 40.8% strikeout rate over 37 games. His struggles have coincided with the Marlins' decline from their early-season hot pace. Playing time remains sporadic as the team manages his development and the injury recovery.
Strengths
- + Early season hot start earned Rookie of the Year consideration
- + Triceps injury appears to be precautionary rather than severe
- + Expected to return to lineup quickly (within 3 days of initial scratch)
- + Young age (23) provides time for development and recovery
Weaknesses
- - Severe offensive struggles: .208/.267/.349 slash line over 37 games
- - Extremely high strikeout rate at 40.8% - nearly striking out in half of plate appearances
- - Significant drop-off from early-season performance
- - Playing time becoming sporadic and inconsistent
- - Struggles directly correlating with team's decline from .500 mark
- - Left-handed hitter being benched against right-handed pitchers
- - Trade from Cubs (no. 1 prospect) looking like a loss for Chicago
Injury Status: day-to-day
About
Owen Caissie is a right fielder for the Miami Marlins.
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Recent News
Owen Caissie is not in Miami's starting lineup for Friday's game against the Rays.
May 15, 2026
Owen Caissie went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run and a walk on Wednesday against the Twins.
May 14, 2026
Owen Caissie (triceps) is back in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Twins.
May 13, 2026
Owen Caissie: Still sitting Tuesday
May 12, 2026
Owen Caissie (triceps) remains out of the lineup for Tuesday's series opener against the Twins.
May 12, 2026