Deadline watch: Marlins’ Alcantara gamble; Cardinals chase May
Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara’s post-injury return timeline remains a question mark as the July 30 trade deadline nears, while the Cardinals explore Dustin May as a rotation fix.
The July 30 MLB trade deadline is now in sight, and the Marlins face a high-stakes decision on Sandy Alcantara’s availability after his lingering injury concerns resurfaced. The , meanwhile, are aggressively scouting right-hander Dustin May as a potential deadline target to bolster their rotation. Alcantara, the Marlins’ 2022 NL Cy Young winner, has been sidelined since June with a right shoulder strain and has not pitched in a rehab assignment since July 20.
