Miami Marlins (50-54, third in the NL East) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (54-53, fourth in the NL Central) St. Louis; Monday, 7:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Marlins: Edward Cabrera (4-4, 3.48 ERA, 1.24 WHIP,

Ichiro Suzuki claimed he had never heard of the Marlins before signing with them during his Hall of Fame speech.

Miami Marlins starting pitcher Eury Perez has been so dominant in July that he has set two team records. Perez had a 1.29 ERA and a 0.64 WHIP in July, both of which set club records. The 22-year-old was dominant across his five starts and is looking like a core piece for the Marlins' rotation long-term.

Ichiro Suzuki spent a few seasons with the Miami Marlins in the later stages of his career, but he wasn't so familiar with the team before arriving in Miami.

This story was excerpted from Christina De Nicola's Marlins Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

Ichiro Suzuki is officially a Hall of Famer and has solidified his legacy. During his Hall of Fame speech, Suzuki opened up about signing with the Miami Marlins in 2015. “Honestly, when you guys (The Marlins) called to offer me a contract for 2015. I had never heard of your Team," Ichiro said.

Pitcher Andre Pallante is still adapting to his new role during his first full season in the St. Louis Cardinals' starting rotation as evidenced by his giving up more runs than he has innings pitched over his last three starts.