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Alcántara

British  
/ ælˈkæntɑːrə /

noun

  1. a town in W Spain: a Roman bridge spans the River Tagus. Pop: 1739 (2003 est)

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In fact, our squad—Nicole Nguyen, Joanna Stern, Ann-Marie Alcántara, Christopher Mims and Wilson Rothman—bought or will be buying many of these picks with our own money.

From The Wall Street Journal

He went 14-7 with a 2.48 ERA a year ago, finishing second to Miami’s Sandy Alcántara in the NL Cy Young balloting.

From Washington Times

Miami’s reigning NL Cy Young Award winner Sandy Alcantara was facing Atlanta ace Spencer Strider on July 2 in a game that featured 91 fastballs that were at least 97 mph.

From Seattle Times

Harris stole second, moved to third on catcher Stallings’ throwing error and scored on Sandy Alcantara’s wild pitch.

From Washington Times

Arraez, who has a club-record three five-hit games this season — all this month — has had help in powering the Marlins to their best start in years despite an uncharacteristically slow start to the season by Miami’s ace and reigning Cy Young Award winner Sandy Alcantara, who is 2-6 with a 5.08 ERA.

From Seattle Times