MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Miami Marlins are shutting down ace correct-hander Sandy Alcantara for the rest of the time.
Supervisor Don Mattingly declared the shift Saturday in advance of the Marlins performed the Milwaukee Brewers. The choice was not Alcantara’s, according to Mattingly.
“Sandy was, definitely, he’s one particular of people guys that wishes to continue to keep likely,” Mattingly stated.
Alcantara (14-9) experienced a 2.28 Era more than 32 commences and potential customers the majors with 228 2/3 innings. He pitched his sixth total recreation of the year Friday evening. He permitted 1 run and five hits by means of 8 innings in a 1- loss to the Brewers.
Alcantara struck out 207 and walked 50 batters. He also experienced a full sport June 29 when he defeat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3.
“It’s really extraordinary definitely what Sandy’s been equipped to do,” Mattingly reported. ”There’s no motive to have him continue on this calendar year. We obtained to take care of Sandy first.”
Alcantara would have begun Wednesday in the Marlins’ closing sport of the year towards the Atlanta Braves.
“We acquired to do the ideal detail for Sandy, and we felt like this is it,” Mattingly stated.
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