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The mantra for the 2023 Miami Marlins will be one that is all too familiar and perhaps trite at this point: Patience is a virtue. Only this season, those words carry some extra weight. After steady residence in the pits of the National League East that was only interrupted in 60-game 2020 season, the club […]

Miami Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara was named the National League Cy Young winner earlier this week in a unanimous voting decision. Now, he’s looking to bring in some more top talent around him in Miami. On Friday night, Alcantara responded to a tweet from Marlins beat reporter Craig Mish, who had floated the idea of […]

On Wednesday, both the American League and National League Cy Young winners were announced. Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander captured the third Cy Young award of his astonishing career. Meanwhile, Miami Marlins breakout star Sandy Alcantara won his first Cy Young. Both pitchers won the Cy Young Award unanimously. The last time that occurred was […]

On Wednesday, it was announced that Miami Marlins starting pitcher Sandy Alcantara has won the 2022 National League Cy Young Award. He was voted unanimously to capture the title and became the first pitcher in Marlins history to earn the honor of being a Cy Young winner. Alcantara is the 15th pitcher in NL history […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are the best team in baseball heading into the playoffs with a season-best 110 wins ahead of their finale on Wednesday. Their staff also has an MLB-leading 2.81 ERA, led by lefty Julio Urias. While it looks likely Miami Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara will win NL Cy Young, Dave Roberts strongly […]

It has been a season of swings and quite a few misses for Miami Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara. That continued Friday night when he struck out his 200th batter of the season. And just like that. 👑 pic.twitter.com/wCo0ZGEeWw — Miami Marlins (@Marlins) October 1, 2022 The Marlins right-hander became the first pitcher in team history […]

The Atlanta Braves are currently involved in a tightly contested race atop the National League East standings. While their playoff hopes will get some resolution over the coming weeks, Braves ace Max Fried is hoping to put the finishing touches on a Cy Young campaign during that span as well. Fried has been battling with […]

Sandy Alcantara easily is the best player of the Miami Marlins in the 2022 MLB season, and the team would have been in a much deeper hole than they are in right now if it were not for him. Alcantara, who is among those getting consideration to win the National League Cy Young Award, is […]

With division and Wild Card races heating up, individual award races are also gaining steam. Some awards are already wrapped up while others won’t be decided until the final the game of the 2022 regular season. The Miami Marlins are in the midst of an underwhelming season overall. But do the Marlins have a Cy […]

Miami Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara is undeniably having the best season of his career in 2022. And on Monday night, he joined a few very notable pitchers in team history books. Alcantara pitched seven innings of four-hit baseball against the San Diego Padres. Furthermore, he allowed no runs, walked two, and struck out seven Padre […]

The Miami Marlins are expected to be sellers at the 2022 MLB trade deadline, and the latest report from Jon Heyman indicates that there aren’t many players the team considers untouchable. In fact, according to Heyman, the only Marlins player who the team won’t listen to offers on is ace pitcher and Cy Young candidate […]

Los Angeles Dodgers star Clayton Kershaw was announced as the 2022 MLB All-Star Game starter by NL manager Brian Snitker. This decision shocked some people since Sandy Alcantara was expected to get the nod. Even Kershaw admitted that Alcantara or Tony Gonsolin deserved the honor.  “It’s hard because obviously Sandy Alcantara, Tony Gonsolin, you can […]

The starting pitchers for the 2022 MLB All-Star Game were announced on Monday. For the AL, Tampa Bay Rays ace Shane McClanahan is expected to get the start. And for the NL, Los Angeles Dodgers legend Clayton Kershaw is expected be the starting pitcher, per MLB insider Jon Heyman. Kershaw getting the nod is a […]

The MLB All-Star weekend festivities are always a source of entertaining baseball. Whether it be watching some of the best young players in the minors partake in the Futures Game, sluggers going toe-to-toe in the Home Run Derby, or the All-Star game itself, there is something for all baseball fans to watch throughout the weekend. […]

The Miami Marlins are in the midst of yet another long season. Entering play Tuesday, the Marlins were once again under .500 at 38-40. Considering the relative lack of talent, that’s actually not too bad. The biggest reason for that is starting pitcher Sandy Alcantara. On Tuesday, Alcantara continued his dominant season. He tossed eight […]

MLB is full of stars. The league has made an effort to better market their top-tier talent and players such as Shohei Ohtani, Mike Trout, Mookie Betts, and Aaron Judge have entered celebrity territory. With that being said, there are plenty of talented players who don’t receive near the attention that they deserve. Miami Marlins […]

The Miami Marlins are on the brink of locking up one of their best arms for the long term. The team is nearing an extension with Sandy Alcantara which could be worth more than $55 million over five years, according to Craig Mish of The Miami Herald: Miami Marlins are closing in on a 5 […]