Enter Sandman: Alcantara steps up in 9th for 1st career save
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What happened
Sandy Alcantara, closer? That’s right: The Marlins ace picked up his first career save in Wednesday’s 4-3 win over the D-backs at Chase Field. MLB’s leader in innings pitched this season with 206, Alcantara made his first relief appearance since pitching for the Cardinals during his 2017 debut campaign.
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