Chisholm went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Tuesday's loss to the Dodgers.
Chisholm wasted no time getting the Marlins on the board, sending the first pitch of the game deep to right field for his fifth home run of the year. With Luis Arraez shipped off to San Diego, Chisholm has now batted leadoff in each of the last three games, going 5-for-12 with two RBI, four runs and three steals. Chisholm is expected to remain in the leadoff role on a regular basis against right-handed pitching, per Christina De Nicola of MLB.com. He's now slashing .243/.322/.412 with 12 extra-base hits, 20 RBI, 17 runs and a 16:39 BB:K in 152 plate appearances.
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Marlins' Jazz Chisholm: Steals another base
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Chisholm went 2-for-4 with a double, a run and a stolen base Monday in a loss to the Dodgers.
Chisholm put his speed on display in the first inning, reaching on a leadoff infield single, swiping second base and coming around to score on a single. He finished with his second straight multi-hit game, and he's stolen three bases over that pair of contests. Chisholm's career high in stolen bases is 23 (set in 2021), and he's on pace to surpass that mark with eight thefts through 36 contests this season.
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Marlins' Jazz Chisholm: Swipes two bags
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Chisholm went 2-for-4 with two runs scored, one RBI, two steals and a walk in Sunday's win over the Athletics.
Chisholm drew a leadoff walk, then stole second and third before scoring during Miami's four-run first inning. He added two singles later in the contest, including an RBI knock in the sixth. Chisholm had gone 11 straight games without a multi-hit effort, posting a .607 OPS during that span. He now owns a .702 OPS with seven steals, 10 extra-base hits and 19 RBI through 144 plate appearances.
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Marlins' Jazz Chisholm: Belts fourth homer
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Chisholm went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Monday's 7-2 loss to the Nationals.
He spoiled Jake Irvin's attempt at a shutout by launching a fastball over the fence in center field in the sixth inning. Chisholm has gone yard in back-to-back games on the heels of a 17-game homer drought, and the 26-year-old could be catching fire. On the season, he's slashing .245/.339/.406 with four homers, five steals, 13 runs and 17 RBI in 29 contests.
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Marlins' Jazz Chisholm: Launches grand slam
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Chisholm reached base three times, going 1-for-3 with a grand slam, two walks and two runs scored during Sunday's loss to the Nationals.
Chisholm's third blast of the season came off Nationals starter Patrick Corbin and got the Marlins off to a great start, plating four runs prior to the Nationals recording an out. Chisholm, who entered the game with just two hits in his previous 13 at-bats, ended a 17-game homerless drought with the first-inning bomb. His average now stands at .245 with three home runs, 15 RBI, 12 runs scored and five steals, while he's reached base at a career-high .342 clip.
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Marlins' Jazz Chisholm: Steals fourth bag
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Chisholm went 2-for-4 with a stolen base in Monday's loss to the Giants.
The 26-year-old has heated up quickly. Chisholm began the season with a 3-for-23 stretch, but over nine games since he's batting .324 (11-for-34) with a homer, four RBI, four runs and four steals in four attempts. Chisholm is also showing a lot more patience, drawing nine walks already this year for a 13.6 percent walk rate -- double his 6.8 percent mark from 2023. If that improved plate discipline holds up, it could signal a breakout campaign is coming.
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Marlins' Jazz Chisholm: Nabs third steal
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Chisholm went 0-for-3 with a walk and a stolen base in Wednesday's win over the Yankees.
The 26-year-old center fielder has stolen bags in back-to-back games, and all three of his steals on the season have come in his last five contests. While his legs are doing fine, Chisholm's bat has yet to really ramp up, and through 12 games he's slashing .195/.340/.390. Four of his eight hits (two doubles and two homers) have gone for extra bases though, and he's added seven runs and eight RBI, making a solid five-category contribution in OBP formats.
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Marlins' Jazz Chisholm: Swipes second bag Tuesday
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Chisholm went 1-for-4 with a double, a run scored and a stolen base in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to the Yankees.
While his numbers so far aren't eye-popping, Chisholm has been a steady presence in the Marlins' lineup. Hitting fourth against righties and fifth against lefties, the 26-year-old has reached base in 10 of 11 games, slashing .211/.348/.421 with two homers, two steals, seven runs, eight RBI and an 8:11 BB:K that bodes well for his batting average.
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Marlins' Jazz Chisholm: Goes deep in first inning
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Chisholm went 1-for-3 with a three-run homer and a walk in Sunday's win over the Cardinals.
Chisholm opened up the scoring with a three-run blast off Kyle Gibson in the opening frame as part of a six-run inning for the Marlins. He's now accumulated seven RBI off his two home run swings this season and has recorded a hit in three straight games. The 26-year-old is slashing .206/.357/.412 and has noticeably been much more patient at the plate with a 19 percent walk rate early on.
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Marlins' Jazz Chisholm: Steps out of lineup
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Chisholm is not in the lineup for Monday's game against the Yankees, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.
The 26-year-old started the first 10 games of the season but will receive Monday off against New York lefty Nestor Cortes. Chisholm has two homers, eight walks and eight RBI through 42 plate appearances but is hitting just .206. Vidal Brujan will take over in center field Monday for the Marlins.
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Marlins' Jazz Chisholm: Swipes first bag of season
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Chisholm went 2-for-4 with a stolen base in Thursday's loss to the Cardinals.
The 26-year-old outfielder swiped his first bag of the season after bunting to get aboard in the fifth inning. Chisholm is batting just .185 (5-for-27) to begin the year, but he's drawn seven walks and has one homer, five runs and five RBI in eight games in addition to Thursday's pilfer.
Chisholm went 1-for-4 with a grand slam and a walk in Sunday's loss to the Pirates.
Chisholm's first home run of the season cleared the bases and staked the Marlins to an early 5-0 lead that they were ultimately unable to maintain. Chisholm struggled significantly last season against lefties, hitting just .172 with only two of his 19 homers off southpaws, making his homer Sunday a positive sign considering it came off left-handed Pirates starter Bailey Falter. Chisholm finished the series with the Pirates reaching base in six of his 18 plate appearances, walking four times with a double and a home run.
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Marlins' Jazz Chisholm: On base three times Thursday
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Chisholm went 1-for-3 with a double, two walks and two runs scored in Thursday's 6-5 extra-innings loss to the Pirates on Opening Day.
Batting fourth for the Marlins, Chisholm scored the game's first run in the second inning before crossing the plate again in the third to give his team a 4-2 lead that the bullpen couldn't protect. The 26-year-old's main goal in 2024 is just to stay healthy -- in 157 games over the last two seasons combined, Chisholm has slashed .251/.312/.487 with 33 homers, 34 steals, 89 runs and 96 RBI.
Marlins' Jazz Chisholm: Power surge at end of camp
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Chisholm went 2-for-3 with two home runs and five RBI in Tuesday's split-squad game against the Cardinals.
Both blasts came off Kyle Gibson, and Chisholm actually homered in three straight at-bats when including Monday's long ball off Houston's Josh Hader. The 26-year-old center fielder is batting .364 (12-for-33) this spring with two doubles in addition to his three home runs over the last couple days, and he's also 2-for-2 on steal attempts. If Chisholm can avoid the injuries that have plagued his career to date, he has the talent to deliver a 30-30 campaign.
Chisholm went 2-for-2 with a walk, a run scored and an RBI in Saturday's Grapefruit League game against the Phillies.
The 26-year-old center fielder is batting .321 (9-for-28) this spring with a 2:9 BB:K, and while he is looking for his first homer, he does have two doubles and two steals in two attempts. The Marlins are still waiting to see what a healthy Chisholm might do over a full campaign -- he's played 157 games over the last two seasons combined, posting a .251/.312/.487 slash line with 33 homers and 34 stolen bases.
