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Sandy Alcantara dominates but Marlins lose to Cardinals on late Nolan Arenado home run
The Miami Marlins bought a classic efficiency from Sandy Alcantara on Wednesday.
They didn’t, nonetheless, give him run assist and he needed to watch because the St. Louis Cardinals scored the lone runs of the sport within the one inning he didn’t pitch.
Nolan Arenado’s ninth-inning, two-run house run to left area off reliever Anthony Bender and simply previous the prolonged attain of Jorge Soler on the wall proved to be the distinction the Marlins’ 2-0 loss to the Cardinals at loanDepot park — Miami’s first shutout lack of the season.
Miami falls to 4-7 on the season. The Cardinals are 7-3.
“You hate to waste one like that,” mentioned Marlins supervisor Don Mattingly, who was additionally celebrating his 61st birthday.
Bender has now given up a game-tying or game-winning run within the ninth inning three of his 5 reduction appearances this season.
This time, the deciding hit he allowed got here on a 98.5 mph sinker that clipped the interior fringe of the strike zone in opposition to Arenado, who was 0 for 7 (together with 0 for 3 with three strikeouts Wednesday) within the first two video games of the sequence. Arenado despatched the pitch a projected 379 ft.
“I preferred the decision. I preferred the pitch,” Bender mentioned. “I felt assured in it and he simply beat me to it.”
Alcantara threw eight scoreless innings, permitting simply 4 hits and a stroll whereas placing out six. Of his 98 pitches, 62 landed for strikes — together with 13 swings and misses and one other 13 known as strikes.
It was his finest begin of the younger season and adopted up his outing in opposition to the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday (two earned runs in 6 1/3 innings) to start this primary homestand of the season.
“He was excellent,” catcher Jacob Stallings mentioned.
It didn’t begin out clean, although.
Alcantara wanted 27 pitches to get out of the primary inning. The Cardinals’ first two hitters reached base with Tommy Edman getting an infield single and advancing to second on a Jazz Chisholm Jr. throwing error adopted by a stroll to Paul Goldschmidt to cap an eight-pitch plate look.
Alcantara bought out of the jam with out giving up a run by getting Tyler O’Neill to fly out to proper area, Nolan Arenado to strike out swinging on a low sinker and Corey Dickerson to fly out to left area.
He gave up simply three hits the remainder of the best way, threw not more than 12 pitches in a given inning and confronted not more than 4 batters in a body.
“After the primary inning,” Alcantara mentioned, “I simply put my head down and tried to get rid of the unhealthy pitches and tried to assault them.”
In 4 profession begins in opposition to the Cardinals, Alcantara has a 0.99 ERA (three earned runs in 27 1/3 innings) with 29 strikeouts in opposition to eight walks.
However in those self same 4 begins, Alcantara has but to get a win.
The shortage of run assist, as has been the case for many of Alcantara’s profession, as soon as once more performed an element.
Miami had simply eight baserunners on Thursday by way of 5 singles, two walks and a success by pitch. The Marlins went 0 for five with runners in scoring place, with two of these three at-bats coming with two outs and the primary three coming earlier than the fifth inning.
Within the ninth, with runners on first and second following an Avisail Garcia single and Brian Anderson pinch-hit stroll, Stallings struck out swinging and Miguel Rojas hit right into a game-ending fielder’s selection.
Mattingly is now 4-6 all-time on his birthday as a supervisor, together with a 1-4 mark with the Marlins after going 3-2 with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
As a participant, Mattingly had a .316 batting common (12 for 38) with two doubles, two house runs, 9 RBI and 5 runs scored in 10 profession video games performed on April 20 throughout his 14-year enjoying profession with the New York Yankees, who went 6-4 in these 10 video games.
Harm replace
The Marlins on Wednesday positioned right-handed reduction pitcher Paul Campbell on the 10-day injured checklist with a right-elbow pressure.
Campbell, who was recalled on Sunday however didn’t seem in a sport, will bear an MRI to seek out out the severity of the harm.
Campbell, 26, additionally handled an analogous harm towards the tip of the 2021 season.
“He’d been throwing throughout the winter, increase, threw all spring and was good, was throwing within the Minor Leagues,” Mattingly mentioned. “[Tuesday], he threw a bullpen and felt it.”
The Marlins recalled left-handed pitcher Daniel Castano to fill Campbell’s spot on the energetic roster.
This story was initially printed April 20, 2022 9:45 PM.
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Mariners Suffer Brutal Walk-Off Loss Against Miami Marlins; Here’s How it Happened
The Seattle Mariners suffered a third straight loss on Friday night, falling 3-2 to the Miami Marlins in extra innings. The M’s had a 2-0 lead and failed to add-on offensively, and then missed a chance to score the gifted runner from second in the top of the tenth inning. With the loss, Seattle is now 44-34 and as always, here’s how it happened.
The M’s simply failed to capitalize on their opportunity. The Marlins entered play as one of the worst teams in baseball, with pitcher Trevor Rogers sporting a 1-8 record with an ERA over five. Instead of knocking him around early, Seattle got up 2-0 after two innings and then sat back and did nothing for the rest of the game, allowing the Marlins to hang around so they could eventually win it.
The M’s were up 1-0 in the first after a sacrifice fly from Mitch Garver and made it 2-0 in the second on a triple by Ryan Bliss.
Julio Rodriguez made a pair of incredible catches in the first two innings, this one being the second of the two.
The Marlins tied the game at 2-2 in the bottom of the sixth inning on solo shots by Bryan De La Cruz and Josh Bell.
After a single, a stolen base, and an infield single in the top of the eighth inning, the M’s had runners at first and third with no one out. However, J.P. Crawford, Dylan Moore and Julio Rodriguez all struck out to end the threat and strand the runners.
Seattle also failed to score in the top of the 10th, with Austin Voth giving up a walk-off single to Tim Anderson on the first pitch of the bottom half.
Ryne Stanek worked for the second straight day, meaning he’s likely unavailable for Saturday… Jesus Luzardo was scratched on Saturday for Miami… Rodriguez had a single… The M’s will start Logan Gilbert on Saturday… George Kirby worked 7.0 innings, allowing only the two runs.
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Latin Swimwear Brands Were The Highlight Of Miami Swim Week, The Shows
There are the four key fashion weeks that trot the globe, from New York to Paris, London and Milan—and then there is Miami Swim Week, The Shows. This biannual event has come to define the aesthetic evolution of swimwear, but also its environmental impact. This year featured over 50 events, 100 fashion designers, and over 20 satellite locations, making it the largest swim week with a focus on sustainable swimwear and supporting women.
This season, which ran from May 29 to June 3, Latin American designers were in the spotlight. From Colombian to Brazilian brands, attendees were able to glimpse the forthcoming trends in swimwear, from iridescent hues to crochet cover ups. Here’s some of the swimwear brands to pack for your next tropical summer vacation.
Iridescent Hues
Argentinian brand Flavia Palmiero had golden swimsuits trot down the runway, with a focus on lime green bikinis and animal print cover ups. Founded by Buenos Aires-born actor and writer Flavia Palmiero, who not only designs swimwear but comfy womenswear for everyday use, from jeans to coats. As Palmiero says: “Women today need to look good, comfortable, practical and sexy.” There was also a runway show from Salpica, a sustainable brand designed in Puerto Rico with materials made from recycled ocean plastics, and provides UV protection.
Bright Colors
Brazilian brands made a splash at swim week with Badi Swimwear, a brand that uses colors from the Brazilian flag in their swimwear. This season’s collection is heavy on triangle bikinis, colorful combinations of greens and yellows, sparkly touches and strappy styles. The brand brought energy from the tropics to the runway. Another Brazilian brand who brought bright hues to the runway is GlueGlue, a fashion brand aimed to help protect beachgoers from the hot summer sun. They design beach hats, visors, turbans, cover-ups and shirts that protect from the sun’s rays.
Shimmering Fabrics
Colombian brands brought innovative swim styles to the runway with Amarotto Swimwear, a brand that featured fringe and crochet cover-ups, dresses and feather headpieces in their swimwear showcase, which focused on colorful prints, strapless bikinis, and sheer zebra print dresses. Meanwhile, Miami-based brand Andrea Venturoli featured metallic, ruffle two-pieces with a vintage flair, and even brought silky women’s pant suits onto the runway. DOB featured shimmery fabrics in their latest collection, as well as crochet cover ups and pastel hued bikinis. This summer is all about pink swimsuits, animal prints and crochet.
Unique Cutouts
Mexican brand Liech Antel Swimwear brought a high fashion aesthetic to one-piece swimwear with angular cutouts. They also featured gold accents, transparent tulle, banded corset-like one pieces, and straps that call to mind jewelry. Their flowing cover ups are couture-like in their creations.
Peruvian Prints
Kene Kaya, founded by Alessandra Durand in Peru, is an ethical fashion brand inspired by the indigenous cultural traditions of the Peruvian Amazon, incorporating local materials and embroidery into their designs for both swimwear and resort wear. They work with an all women team of Shipibo-Konibo artisans on creating the embroidery for their garments.
Mediterranean Spirit
Miami swimwear brand Hera Sea brought a European flair to the runway, featuring its founder, model Laura Monroy pairing up a blue swimsuit with a tiara. Their latest collection featured crochet accents, patterned two-pieces, color gradient bikinis and what Monroy calls “igniting the goddess within every woman.”
Supporting Wellness & Programming
The sponsors brought pop-ups around the runway, featuring wellness experiences from the innovative, frizz-free Laifen Tech hair dryers, to Milan Laser hair removal, sustainable aluminum Kopu water and the ROLUS Sparkling Hydration Drink.
For the uninitiated, these are the fashion-friendly Miami’s hotspots that hosted this year’s events, so you can add them to your list to visit next time you visit Miami: Seaspice, Baia Beach Club, STK Steakhouse, Fabel Miami, Casa Matilda, Villa Azur, Nikki Beach Miami and Hutong Miami. They all offered offsite event experiences during Miami Miami Swim Week, The Shows, but continue to have a stylish vibe, year round.
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