The Miami Marlins have decided not to trade pitcher Sandy Alcantara or Edward Cabrera before the MLB trade deadline, with Alcantara remaining in the rotation for the rest of the season despite a challenging year following Tommy John surgery, and Cabrera also staying put as the team considers future moves based on their performance and organizational plans.
The Houston Astros are in discussions to acquire Marlins pitcher Sandy Alcantara, a top trade target, though no deal is imminent. Alcantara, returning from Tommy John surgery with mixed results, could be a valuable long-term addition for Houston, especially with other key pitchers potentially leaving after the season. The trade talks are complicated by Alcantara's high salary and the Astros' luxury tax considerations, but his potential return to form could make him an attractive investment as they compete in the AL West.
The article discusses 10 trade ideas ahead of the 2025 MLB trade deadline, including potential deals involving key players like Sandy Alcántara, Oneil Cruz, and others, as teams prepare to buy or sell in the final month before the deadline.
The article discusses the upcoming MLB trade deadline on July 31, highlighting potential moves the Red Sox might consider, such as acquiring Sandy Alcantara, and emphasizes the importance of roster management and organizational changes for the team's future success.
The article discusses potential MLB trade deadline moves involving three aces: Chris Sale, Freddy Peralta, and Sandy Alcantara. Sale, despite his value, is unlikely to be traded due to his team-friendly contract, while Peralta and Alcantara could be available, though Peralta's team prefers to keep him and Alcantara's recent struggles may complicate his trade prospects.
Miami Marlins' ace pitcher Sandy Alcantara announced on social media that he underwent Tommy John surgery and will miss the entire 2024 season. Alcantara, who was initially diagnosed with a right forearm flexor strain, had been shut down since September and couldn't pitch during the postseason. The recovery timeline for Tommy John surgery is typically 12-14 months. The Marlins will rely on other pitchers such as Jesús Luzardo, Braxton Garrett, and Trevor Rogers in Alcantara's absence. Despite a less impressive season in 2023, Alcantara had been a key player for the Marlins, leading all qualified pitchers in innings pitched since 2019.
Miami Marlins pitcher Sandy Alcantara, the reigning NL Cy Young Award winner, announced on social media that he underwent Tommy John surgery and will miss the entire 2024 season. Alcantara had been sidelined since September with a right forearm flexor strain, but an MRI revealed a sprained right UCL. Despite his absence, Alcantara expressed confidence in his teammates and vowed to support the team during his recovery.
Miami Marlins pitcher Sandy Alcantara, the reigning NL Cy Young Award recipient, will miss the entire 2024 MLB season after undergoing Tommy John surgery. Recovery typically takes at least 12 months, putting Alcantara on track to return for spring training in 2025. Alcantara had been dealing with a strained flexor and later diagnosed with a sprained ulnar collateral ligament. He had a 4.14 ERA and a 3.15 strikeout-to-walk ratio in 28 starts this season. The Marlins were eliminated from the postseason earlier this week.
Miami Marlins pitcher Sandy Alcantara will miss the entire 2024 season after undergoing Tommy John surgery. Alcantara, a former Cy Young winner, had been dealing with a right forearm flexor strain and a UCL sprain. The loss of Alcantara, who has been one of baseball's best pitchers since 2020, will be a significant challenge for the Marlins as they look to build on their playoff appearance this year.
The Atlanta Braves are aiming for a sweep of the Miami Marlins after a dominant 7-0 win in their previous game. The Braves' lineup overwhelmed Marlins' rookie Eury Perez, while ace Spencer Strider takes the mound in search of an eighth consecutive victory. Strider will face off against Sandy Alcantara, who has struggled this season. The Braves have been on a scoring spree, while Matt Olson has been in exceptional form. Strider's recent improvement and a rested bullpen give the Braves an advantage in the game.
The two-start pitchers for Fantasy Week 14 (June 26-July 2) have been ranked by Scott White, with Sandy Alcantara and Gavin Williams among the top picks. However, some choices may be uncomfortable for fantasy baseball players, and the rankings may change from day to day.
The Toronto Blue Jays will face off against the Miami Marlins in the final game of their three-game series. The Blue Jays have struggled recently, while the Marlins are playing their best baseball of the season. Kevin Gausman will pitch for the Blue Jays, while Sandy Alcantara will take the mound for the Marlins. Gausman has been consistent this season, while Alcantara has struggled to replicate his numbers from last season. The Blue Jays are favored to win with a money line of -130.
The San Francisco Giants continued their recent success against the Miami Marlins, winning 4-3 in a game that saw both starters cruise through five innings before struggling in the sixth. The Giants' offense relied on situational hitting, sacrifice flies, and 2-out RBIs to secure the win. Miami's Sandy Alcantara, the reigning National League Cy Young winner, struggled with his mechanics and was knocked out of the game in the sixth inning. The Marlins coaching staff has continued to rely on Alcantara despite his struggles this season.
Jake Fraley hits a 3-run homer and drives in 4 runs to lead the Cincinnati Reds to a 6-5 victory over the Miami Marlins. The win puts the Reds in first place for most wins in all of baseball after trailing in the 7th inning or later. Curt Casali's mustache is also highlighted as part of the team's commitment to Mental Health Awareness.
The Cincinnati Reds beat the Miami Marlins 6-5 in a game where the Marlins started ace Sandy Alcantara and the Reds relied on a bullpen day. Reds left fielder Jake Fraley hit his third home run of the series and had clutch hits in the eighth inning to tie the game and score the go-ahead run. Despite injuries and limited bullpen options, the Reds pulled out a win against one of the best starting pitchers in baseball.