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Alcántara

British

/ ælˈkæntɑːrə /

noun

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

Only one pitcher in all of baseball averaged more than 6.5 innings last year: Sandy Alcántara of Miami, the National League Cy Young winner, who was at 7.1 per start.

From Washington Post

Last season, Fried went 14-7 with a 2.48 ERA to finish behind Sandy Alcantara of the Miami Marlins in Cy Young voting.

From Seattle Times

Last season, he was the runner-up in voting for the NL Cy Young Award behind Miami’s Sandy Alcantara after going 14-7 with a 2.48 ERA.

From Washington Times

They still boast one of the deepest rotations in the division, led by 2022 NL Cy Young Award winner Sandy Alcantara.

From Washington Times

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