Alcantara's unanimous 2022 Cy Young remains Marlins' lone winner

Club strikeout king reached 1,226 innings by August

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 1h1 min read

DYK: Sandy Alcantara was the first Marlins pitcher to win the NL Cy Young Award, doing so unanimously in 2022. He also b Via @MLB on X

What happened: Sandy Alcantara won the National League Cy Young Award unanimously in 2022, the first by a Miami Marlins pitcher. He became the third Dominican-born pitcher to win the award, joining Pedro Martínez and Bartolo Colón.

Why it matters: The award remains the only Cy Young in His move atop the franchise strikeout list in June extended that separation during the 2026 postseason.

By the numbers: Unanimous 2022 NL Cy Young; first Marlins winner; third Dominican-born winner; franchise strikeout leader since June 24; 1,226 career innings by Aug. 8.

What to watch: Watch where Alcantara slots as Miami moves through the October rotation.

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