One budget-friendly trade target could save the Marlins playoff hopes

The Miami Marlins have come out swinging this year. They have been a fun team to watch and a huge surprise this season. Going into Wednesday's games, they hold a 52-50 record, which is good for third place in the National League East, sitting seven games behind the division-leading Atlanta Braves. While they have had a tough time as of late, they are right in the thick of things when talking about the playoff race. They are just a half-game behind the Pittsburgh Pirates and Arizona Diamondbacks for the final NL wild card spot. MORE: Pain in neck: Marlins shelve injured SP Max MeyerOne budget-friendly trade target could save the Marlins playoff hopesWith the loss on Tuesday to the Houston Astros, the Marlins are now on an eight-game losing streak. A few more losses and this team may be sell