We're bringing you a bonus episode of Fish Unfiltered this week! Ely Sussman and Nate Karzmer react to the call-up of right-hander Josh Ekness, then do an overview of the first month-plus of the 2026 Miami Marlins season. Which players have boosted their stock since Opening Day and which ones have us most concerned?

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We're bringing you a bonus episode of Fish Unfiltered this week! Ely Sussman and Nate Karzmer react to the call-up of right-hander Josh Ekness, then do an overview of the first month-plus of the 2026 Miami Marlins season. Which players have boosted their stock since Opening Day and which ones have us most concerned?
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On a bonus episode of Unfiltered, Ely and Nate discuss Josh Ekness' call-up and which Marlins players have overachieved and disappointed through the first month of the 2026 season.

Josh Ekness Joins Marlins Bullpen & March/April Month in Review

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The Miami Marlins roster is rapidly being infused with a new wave of young talent. AJ Ramos, Kevin Barral and Isaac Azout share their first impressions of Joe Mack, Josh Ekness and William Kemper, plus look ahead to Robby Snelling potentially taking over Chris Paddack's old starting rotation spot. Then, Kevin and Ely Sussman conduct an exclusive interview with Connor Norby. Newly converted to first base, Norby discusses his comfort level at the position, the evolution of his plate approach, the camaraderie inside the Marlins clubhouse and much more.

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They’re reservation-based only. To inquire, call 305-990-2192, or check them out online at https://SFJetskiRentals.com.

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The Miami Marlins roster is rapidly being infused with a new wave of young talent. AJ Ramos, Kevin Barral and Isaac Azout share their first impressions of Joe Mack, Josh Ekness and William Kemper, plus look ahead to Robby Snelling potentially taking over Chris Paddack's old starting rotation spot. Then, Kevin and Ely Sussman conduct an exclusive interview with Connor Norby. Newly converted to first base, Norby discusses his comfort level at the position, the evolution of his plate approach, the camaraderie inside the Marlins clubhouse and much more.
Buy two months of BlueChew Gold and get the third for FREE with promo code FOUL at <a href="http://bluechew.com">BlueChew.com</a>
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They&rsquo;re reservation-based only. To inquire, call 305-990-2192, or check them out online at&nbsp;<a href="https://SFJetskiRentals.com">https://SFJetskiRentals.com</a>.
Make sure to use promo code FISHONFIRST to receive 10% off your next booking.

AJ, Kevin and Isaac share their first impressions of Marlins prospects who've debuted in recent days, plus final thoughts on Chris Paddack and an exclusive interview with Connor Norby.

Daily Marlins Call-Ups & Connor Norby Interview

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Fish On First staffers react to the latest Miami Marlins series and prepare you for what lies ahead.

Monday's show was hosted by Jeremiah Geiger and featured panelists Ely Sussman and Isaac Azout. The following topics were covered:
Joe Mack makes major league debut
What comes next for Agustín Ramírez defensively
Chris Paddack expected to make his next start
More frustrating in-game maneuvers by Clayton McCullough
How Janson Junk and Max Meyer have stepped up this season
Level of concern with unproductive outfielders Jakob Marsee and Owen Caissie
Previewing and predicting the next series against the Baltimore Orioles

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This podcast is brought to you by Jet Ski Rentals of South Florida—offering Miami’s best jet ski and boat adventures. With six jet ski locations and over 120 boats, there’s something for every style and every budget.

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Make sure to use promo code FISHONFIRST to receive 10% off your next booking.

Fish On First staffers react to the latest Miami Marlins series and prepare you for what lies ahead.
Monday's show was hosted by Jeremiah Geiger and featured panelists Ely Sussman and Isaac Azout. The following topics were covered:
<ul>
<li>Joe Mack makes major league debut</li>
<li>What comes next for Agust&iacute;n Ram&iacute;rez defensively</li>
<li>Chris Paddack expected to make his next start</li>
<li>More frustrating in-game maneuvers by Clayton McCullough</li>
<li>How Janson Junk and Max Meyer have stepped up this season</li>
<li>Level of concern with unproductive outfielders Jakob Marsee and Owen Caissie</li>
<li>Previewing and predicting the next series against the Baltimore Orioles</li>
</ul>
If you like your money, Mint Mobile is for you. Plans start at $15/month at <a href="https://mintmobile.com/Territory">MintMobile.com/Territory </a>
This podcast is brought to you by Jet Ski Rentals of South Florida&mdash;offering Miami&rsquo;s best jet ski and boat adventures. With six jet ski locations and over 120 boats, there&rsquo;s something for every style and every budget.
They&rsquo;re reservation-based only. To inquire, call 305-990-2192, or check them out online at <a href="https://SFJetskiRentals.com">https://SFJetskiRentals.com</a>.
Make sure to use promo code FISHONFIRST to receive 10% off your next booking.

Jeremiah, Ely and Isaac discuss a lackluster performance by the Marlins over their past four games and Joe Mack's highly anticipated transition to the big leagues.

Marlins-Phillies Series Reaction: Inside Joe Mack's Debut; Latest on Chris Paddack

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/632fb717-72c3-4090-b0bd-b441003619d2/transcript

Coming off a gutsy road series win against the reigning World Series champions, AJ Ramos, Kevin Barral and Isaac Azout bring you the 100th episode in Fish Unfiltered history. They cover a ton of ground on this one, including Xavier Edwards' game-clinching double play on Wednesday, how the Miami Marlins will navigate high-leverage situations while Pete Fairbanks is on the shelf, putting Liam Hicks' breakout in historical context and what to expect from Don Mattingly as Philadelphia Phillies interim manager.

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They’re reservation-based only. To inquire, call 305-990-2192, or check them out online at https://SFJetskiRentals.com.

Make sure to use promo code FISHONFIRST to receive 10% off your next booking.

Coming off a gutsy road series win against the reigning World Series champions, AJ Ramos, Kevin Barral and Isaac Azout bring you the 100th episode in Fish Unfiltered history. They cover a ton of ground on this one, including Xavier Edwards' game-clinching double play on Wednesday, how the Miami Marlins will navigate high-leverage situations while Pete Fairbanks is on the shelf, putting Liam Hicks' breakout in historical context and what to expect from Don Mattingly as Philadelphia Phillies interim manager.
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They&rsquo;re reservation-based only. To inquire, call 305-990-2192, or check them out online at&nbsp;<a href="https://SFJetskiRentals.com">https://SFJetskiRentals.com</a>.
Make sure to use promo code FISHONFIRST to receive 10% off your next booking.

AJ, Kevin and Isaac celebrate a cool milestone for the podcast and discuss the keys to getting this Marlins team on a sustained hot streak.

Unfiltered's 100th Episode! Full Marlins Analysis Entering May

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Josh Ekness Joins Marlins Bullpen & March/April Month in Review

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