UCL sprain ends Sandy Alcantara’s season. Marlins’ ace discusses ‘frustrating’ injury
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Alcantara Out for Season Due to Elbow InjuryMiami Marlins' ace will miss 2023 after a UCL sprain, finishing the year with 151 strikeouts and a 7-12 record.
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- Sandy Alcantara, the Miami Marlins' leading pitcher, is sidelined for the rest of the 2023 season due to a UCL sprain in his right elbow.
- Rookie pitcher Eury Pérez was placed on the injured list for 15 days with left SI joint inflammation, while Jeff Lindgren was called up from Triple-A.
- Alcantara has been inactive since September 6 and reported forearm soreness after a recent rehab start.
- He completed the season with a 7-12 record, a 4.14 ERA, and 151 strikeouts over 184 and two-thirds innings pitched.
"That’s the thing that broke my heart," Alcantara said. "I won’t be able to go out there with my teammates and compete. It doesn’t matter what happened. I just have to keep supporting them. ... Hopefully, we make it to the playoffs without me. Just gotta be here and support them."— Alcantara said this after learning he would miss the rest of the 2023 season with a UCL sprain; reported by Jordan McPherson and Andre C. Fernandez of the Miami Herald.
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