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Marlins' Sandy Alcantara: Throws live batting practice
Sandy Alcantara (elbow) threw live batting practice at LoanDepot Park on Tuesday, Christina De Nicola of MLB.com reports.Alcantara faced batters for the first time since he underwent Tommy John surgery Oct. 6, 2023. The right-hander's rehab from the operation has moved along swimmingly thus far, and he should be ready to roll for the start of spring training.
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Marlins' Sandy Alcantara: Completes 40-pitch 'pen session
Sandy Alcantara (elbow) threw a 40-pitch up-and-down bullpen session Saturday, MLB.com reports.Alcantara began throwing off a mound July 24 and has steadily increased the volume and intensity of his bullpen sessions. While the Miami Marlins aren't entertaining the possibility of Alcantara pitching in 2024, he could resume facing hitters at some point in September and looks on track to enter spring training with few restrictions, if any. Alcantara has been on the shelf all season while recovering from Oct. 6 Tommy John surgery.
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Marlins' Sandy Alcantara: Stacking up bullpen sessions
Sandy Alcantara (elbow) said he threw his sixth bullpen session of the season Saturday while throwing at about 75 percent intensity, Isaac Azout of FishOnFirst.com reports.Alcantara won't be activated from the 60-day injured list this season, but the right-hander looks on pace to enter spring training with few restrictions, if any, as he draws closer to the finish line of his recovery from Oct. 6, 2023 Tommy John surgery. The right-hander will continue to gradually increase the intensity and volume of his bullpen sessions in the coming weeks, and he could be cleared to resume facing hitters in batting practice before the Miami Marlins' season comes to an end Sept. 29.
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Marlins' Sandy Alcantara: Another bullpen coming
Sandy Alcantara (elbow) is scheduled to throw a bullpen session Saturday, Christina De Nicola of MLB.com reports.Alcantara threw off a mound Wednesday for the first time since undergoing Tommy John surgery last October and will toss another bullpen Saturday. The right-hander remains on schedule for a full recovery by spring training 2025.
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Marlins' Sandy Alcantara: Throwing bullpen session Wednesday
Sandy Alcantara (elbow) will throw a bullpen session Wednesday, Christina De Nicola of MLB.com reports.Alcantara began a throwing program back in March, but this will be his first time throwing off a mound since his October 2023 Tommy John surgery. He won't be back this season, but the Miami Marlins anticipate the former Cy Young winner to be ready to roll heading into 2025.
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Marlins' Sandy Alcantara: Still limited to playing catch
Sandy Alcantara (elbow) was spotted playing catch in Oakland on Saturday during the Miami Marlins' series versus the Athletics, MLB.com reports.Alcantara has been able to play catch for about two months now and is presumably increasing the distance and frequency of his throwing, but the Marlins haven't indicated when he might be ready to toss bullpen sessions. Regardless, after he underwent Tommy John surgery on October 6, 2023, the Marlins aren't counting on Alcantara contributing at any point in 2024. The Marlins' focus remains on getting the 2022 National League Cy Young Award winner back to 100 percent for the start of spring training next year.
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Marlins' Sandy Alcantara: Plays catch Saturday
Sandy Alcantara (elbow) played catch Saturday, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.Alcantara isn't a candidate to return during the 2024 season, but it is encouraging to see him throwing again just five months removed from his Tommy John procedure. The 2022 NL Cy Young Award winner will spend the year slowly rehabbing his elbow with the goal of returning for the start of the 2025 campaign.
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Marlins' Sandy Alcantara: Lands on 60-day IL
The Miami Marlins placed Sandy Alcantara (elbow) on the 60-day injured list Saturday, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.Alcantara underwent Tommy John surgery in October and is in line to miss the entire 2024 campaign. He will surrender his roster spot as he moves to the IL, creating room for Tim Anderson, who officially signed with Miami on Saturday.
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Marlins' Sandy Alcantara: Undergoes Tommy John surgery
Sandy Alcantara underwent Tommy John surgery Friday to repair the UCL in his right elbow, Craig Mish of the Miami Herald reports.Alcantara landed on the injured list in early September and had his rehab assignment cut short after spraining his UCL on Sept. 22. Now having undergone surgery to address the issue, the reigning NL Cy Young Award winner will almost certainly miss the entire 2024 season.
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Marlins' Sandy Alcantara: Shut down with UCL sprain
Sandy Alcantara (elbow/forearm) acknowledged Saturday that he will not pitch again this year, Jordan McPherson and Andre Fernandez of the Miami Herald report.Alcantara threw four scoreless innings in a promising rehab start Thursday with Triple-A Jacksonville, but his elbow and forearm were barking again in the aftermath and he's now officially been shut down with what's being called a right UCL sprain. The reigning NL Cy Young Award winner said it has yet to be determined whether the injury will require a surgical repair. He finishes 2023 with a 7-12 record, 4.14 ERA, 1.21 WHIP and 151:48 K:BB in 28 starts covering 184.2 innings.
Sandy Alcantara
#22 SP / Miami Marlins / EXP: 7YRS Height: 6-5 Weight: 200 lb Age: 29 College: None Bats/Throws -/-Fantasy Points by Week
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