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Alcantara 1st Marlins rookie with 2 shutouts since Willis; Miami wins 9-0
Read full article: Alcantara 1st Marlins rookie with 2 shutouts since Willis; Miami wins 9-0Sandy Alcantara of the Miami Marlins throws a pitch against the Kansas City Royals at Marlins Park on September 8, 2019. MIAMI - Sandy Alcantara became the first Marlins pitcher with two shutouts in his rookie season since Dontrelle Willis, and Miami beat the Kansas City Royals 9-0 Sunday. Willis had two shutouts while winning Rookie of the Year in 2003. Marlins: RHP Jordan Yamamoto (forearm) is looking to make his return to the mound before the season ends. Marlins: RHP Robert Dugger (0-1, 4.00) opens a four-game home series with the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday with his fourth start of the season.
McBroom doubles twice, Royals beat Marlins, 7-2
Read full article: McBroom doubles twice, Royals beat Marlins, 7-2Adalberto Mondesi #27 of the Kansas City Royals steals second base in the third inning against the Miami Marlins at Marlins Park on September 7, 2019 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images)Ryan McBroom doubled twice and had three RBI to help the Kansas City Royals beat the Miami Marlins 7-2 on Saturday night. Dozier's single with the bases loaded off Stanek put the Royals ahead 2-1 and Alex Gordon's bases loaded increased Kansas City's advantage. Harold Ramirez's one-out single off Royals reliever Jacob Barnes in the eighth got Miami to within 6-2. Smith pitched six shutout innings, allowed four hits, struck out eight and walked two.