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The Miami Marlins are a franchise well known for developing terrific starting pitchers, even if said pitchers often spend their prime years on other MLB teams. Nevertheless, the Marlins are continuing to stock their farm system with brilliant arms,
When all is said and done, Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara will go down as one of the best pitchers in franchise history. His numbers speak to his longevity and production. They also signify his evolution
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A former MLB player has revealed a couple of concerns for this young Miami Marlins star the team acquired from the New York Yankees last year.
The Marlins had little use for De La Cruz, a competent hitter who has been terrible since leaving Miami (.200 in 44 games for Pittsburgh, .191 in 16 games for Atlanta this season). The Braves cut him, and he’s now in the Yankees’ minor-league system.
The Marlins have promoted their top prospect, left-hander Thomas White, to Double-A Pensacola. He is expected to make his debut later this week against Montgomery at Blue Wahoos Stadium.
When the Miami Marlins traded for Sandy Alcantara back in 2017, they hoped the highly-touted prospect would be a solid piece to their rotation in the future. Now, eight years later, Alcantara is one of the best pitchers to ever throw for the franchise, and that was made apparent on Monday night as he made some incredible club history.
The 64-year-old former manager of three division champions said managing at baseball's highest level has "passed me by."