Joey Wendle
2B/SS/3B FA
Tue 6/13/23 6:40 PM

Wendle remains out of the lineup Tuesday at Seattle.
EDGE Analysis
Jon Berti will get another start at shortstop and bat seventh against the Mariners and right-hander George Kirby. Wendle, who also sat out of Monday's series opener, is slashing just .232/.292/.378 this year versus righties.

Joey Wendle
2B/SS/3B FA
Mon 6/12/23 5:19 PM

Wendle is not in the starting lineup Monday versus Seattle, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.
EDGE Analysis
Wendle will take a seat after he went 2-for-12 with a solo homer and a stolen base while striking out four times during the team's three-game series with the White Sox. Jon Berti will draw the start at shortstop and bat seventh in the series opener with the Mariners.

Joey Wendle
2B/SS/3B FA
Sat 6/10/23 11:04 AM

Wendle went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Friday's loss to the White Sox.
EDGE Analysis
The infielder provided the Marlins with their only offense when he took Dylan Cease deep in the fifth inning. It's Wendle's first homer of the year, and it extended his modest hit streak to six games -- a stretch in which he's gone 10-for-23 (.435) with four doubles and eight runs scored.

Joey Wendle
2B/SS/3B FA
Wed 6/7/23 10:24 AM

Wendle went 2-for-4 with a run scored in Tuesday's win over Kansas City.
EDGE Analysis
Wendle has now hit safely in his last four games, going 8-for-16 with four doubles in that span. His recent hot stretch boosts his slash line to .250/.325/.389 through 82 plate appearances this season. The veteran shortstop has five RBI, 10 runs scored and a stolen base in his second year with Miami.

Joey Wendle
2B/SS/3B FA
Tue 6/6/23 11:23 AM

Wendle went 2-for-4 with a double and two runs scored in Monday's win over the Royals.
EDGE Analysis
Wendle is starting to come around after a dreadful start to the year-- he's gone 7-for-15 (.467) with four doubles in five games to start June. Despite his early-season struggles, Miami has stuck with Wendle as their primary starting shortstop. He's now slashing .235/.316/.382 with five RBI and nine runs scored through 78 plate appearances.

Joey Wendle
2B/SS/3B FA
Fri 6/2/23 3:09 PM

Wendle isn't starting Friday against the Athletics, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.
EDGE Analysis
Shintaro Fujinami will open the game for Oakland, but southpaw Hogan Harris will serve as their primary pitcher Friday which will force Wendle into the dugout. Jon Berti will take over as Miami's shortstop and bat seventh.

Joey Wendle
2B/SS/3B FA
Wed 5/31/23 2:49 PM

Wendle is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Padres.
EDGE Analysis
With the Marlins facing a left-handed starting pitcher (Blake Snell) for the third straight game, the lefty-hitting Wendle will once again be on the bench. Jon Berti will fill in for Wendle at shortstop.

Joey Wendle
2B/SS/3B FA
Tue 5/30/23 2:59 PM

Wendle is out of the lineup Tuesday versus the Padres.
EDGE Analysis
Jon Berti will play shortstop and bat seventh with left-hander Ryan Weathers on the mound for San Diego. The left-handed-hitting Wendle carries a weak .173/.259/.288 overall season slash line and has drawn only three plate appearances versus southpaws.

Joey Wendle
2B/SS/3B FA
Sun 5/28/23 1:38 PM

Wendle is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Angels, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.
EDGE Analysis
Wendle remains in the strong side of a platoon at shortstop, and he'll get Sunday off with southpaw Patrick Sandoval on the hill for the Angels. Garrett Hampson will bat ninth and play shortstop while Wendle sits.

Joey Wendle
2B/SS/3B FA
Fri 5/26/23 5:25 PM

Wendle isn't starting Friday against the Angels, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.
EDGE Analysis
Wendle holds a .598 OPS against southpaws over the last three seasons, so he will retreat to the bench Friday against Reid Detmers and the Angels. Jon Berti will fill in as the Marlins' shortstop and bat leadoff.