A report from Roundtable Sports indicates that Fairbanks may receive another opportunity to serve as the Miami Marlins' closer. The story, published by Yahoo Sports on November 1, 2026, suggests the right-hander could reclaim the ninth-inning role after previously holding the position.
Details regarding Fairbanks' prior tenure as closer, his recent performance, or the circumstances that led to a potential change were not included in the initial report. The Marlins' bullpen configuration for the upcoming season remains fluid as the organization evaluates its relief options.



