Fish Stripes Mar 11, 2019
Alcantara dominates, O’Brien crushes to lead Marlins over Mets 5-2
High fives: Alcantara strikes out five and O’Brien knocks in just as many in win Sandy Alcantara allowed two runners in the first but settled in after that on the way to 4.1 innings of shutout ball to go with five strikeouts and just two walks. He sat between 96-98 mph with his four-seamer, but his 90 mph changeup was really the star of the day with a late dart downward that the Braves were unable to handle. He was a little wild and inefficient, however, leading to an early exit after throwing 76 pitches when he had been scheduled to go five full frames. When @sandyalcantar15 has his...
Fish Stripes Mar 11, 2019
Sandy Alcántara dominates, O’Brien crushes to lead Marlins over Braves, 5-2
High fives: Alcantara strikes out five and O’Brien knocks in just as many in win JUPITER, Fla.—Sandy Alcantara allowed two runners in the first but settled in after that on the way to 4.1 innings of shutout ball to go with five strikeouts and just two walks. He sat between 96-98 mph with his four-seamer, but his 90 mph changeup was really the star of the day with a late dart downward that the Braves were unable to handle. He was a little wild and inefficient, however, leading to an early exit after throwing 76 pitches when he had been scheduled to go five full frames. When...
Florida Marlins Blog | South Florida Sun-Sentinel Feb 22, 2019
Sandy Alcantara to start in Marlins' spring opener; Rojas continues to improve
After a brief debut filled with plenty of potential, Marlins fans won’t have to wait long for their next glimpse at Sandy Alcantara. The 23-year-old right-hander will start Miami’s spring opener against the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday afternoon. First pitch is scheduled for 1:05 p.m. from Jupiter’s...
