Marlins calling up pitcher Sandy Alcantara

Fish giving top pitching prospect an opportunity

Sandy Alcantara is set to make his major league debut on Friday

MIAMI – The Miami Marlins are bringing up their top pitching prospect.

CEO Derek Jeter announced on Wednesday that San Alcantara will make his major league debut on Friday.

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The Marlins host the New York Mets for a weekend series.

Alcantara was impressive in Spring Training, but the Marlins sent him down to work on a few aspects of his game.

The Fish are desperate for pitching with injuries to both Jose Urena and Caleb Smith.


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