Molina, Cardinals rally past Alcantara, Marlins 4-2

Sandy Alcantara of the Miami Marlins delivers a pitch in the second inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at loanDepot park on April 06, 2021 in Miami, Florida. (Mark Brown, 2021 Getty Images)

MIAMI – Yadier Molina hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly off former batterymate Sandy Alcantara to cap a three-run rally in the sixth inning that sent the St. Louis Cardinals over Miami Marlins 4-2.

Dylan Carson hit his second homer of the season for an insurance run in the ninth.

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Alcantara was traded by St. Louis in a package to Miami for Marcell Ozuna in December 2017.

Alcantara tied a career high with 10 strikeouts in the first five innings, shutting out the Cardinals on two hits.

A passed ball, an RBI grounder and Molina’s fly put the Cardinals ahead.


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