Sandy Alcántara pitched two-run ball for seven innings, rookie Máximo Acosta homered for his career hit and the Miami Marlins beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2 on Wednesday night. Heriberto Hernández had three hits and two RBIs and Troy Johnston singled twice for the Marlins,

The Marlins' pitcher could have had an even better night, but Agustín Ramírez failed to catch strike three as St. Louis catcher Yohel Pozo swung and missed. Pozo reached on the passed ball as Ramírez framed a pitch he never caught.

Sandy Alcantara admitted that the uncertainly surrounding Thursday's trade deadline was one of the hardest times of his career.

The Miami Marlins entertained the idea of trading former St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Sandy Alcántara at the trade deadline this season, but no deal ever came to

Miami Marlins ace Sandy Alcántara was a popular name at the trade deadline, but he wasn't moved. Could he be dealt in a blockbuster offseason deal instead?

Cardinals' Alcantara Trade Haunts as Pitching Woes Continue St. Louis Cardinals face harsh reminders of past decisions as Sandy Alcantara dominates in Marlins' 6-2

TKO: “The Kilcoyne Opinion” witnessed former Cardinals pitcher Sandy Alcantara dominate his old team on Wednesday night in the marlins 6-2 win over the Cardinals. It brought back Cardinals President of Baseball Operations John Mozeliak’s story of the Alcantara trade for Marcell Ozuna being the worst trade he ever made.