News about Sandy Alcantara

Kim Ng, the team's general manager, will not return to the team next season after losing her option for 2024. In 2021, Ng became the first woman to serve as a general manager of a team in one of the four major American professional sports leagues. She had a fruitful 2023 in assisting the Marlins in the postseason, where they were bounced in the wildcard round by the Philadelphia Phillies in only two games. Kim Ng will not return as the club's General Manager today,' according to the Miami Marlins.'

The New York Yankees have kicked off a road trip in disgusting style, as their hopes of making the playoffs fade. With the Angels up to bat leading 6-3, a slim chance of a comeback was shattered by the eighth inning. Tommy Kahnle of the Yankees scored a runner from second on a ground rule double, effectively ending any chance of a win. When Kahnle hurled his glove at a cooling fan in the dugout, destroying it, he may have pitched his most accurate pitch of the night.

Congratulations, you've made it. The baseball offseason is over, and we're going full steam ahead of Opening Day on Thursday. Pitchers from all 30 MLB clubs will take the field in just a few hours, with fresh optimism and renewed hope that this is going to be *their* year. There have been a slew of changes, none of which we'll discuss here, but there is certainly more excitement among fans than ever before.

Sandy Alcantara (right) and the Houston Astros' franchise Justin Verlander (left) have been lauded for their stellar seasons by winning the NL and AL Cy Young Awards, respectively. Both pitchers received their awards unanimously, the first time this has happened in MLB since 1968. Alcantara is the first Dominican to win the coveted prize in 25 years. In the meantime, Verlander made a comeback for the ages from Tommy John surgery to help Houston to its second World Series in franchise history.