Summary
Sandy Alcantara, a pitcher for the Miami Marlins, delivered a standout performance by pitching a complete game shutout against the Chicago White Sox. Despite the Marlins' success early in the 2026 MLB season, attendance at their games has been low, with significantly fewer than expected fans present to witness Alcantara's achievement.
Key Facts
- Sandy Alcantara is a pitcher for the Miami Marlins.
- He pitched a complete game shutout against the Chicago White Sox.
- The Marlins won the game 10-0 at their home stadium, loanDepot Park.
- Only 6,505 fans attended this game.
- Alcantara's complete game is known as a "Maddux," named after Hall of Famer Greg Maddux, for being efficient and requiring fewer than 100 pitches.
- Attendance was higher on the Marlins' Opening Day at 32,549.
- By the end of that week, attendance had fallen below 7,000 for some games.
- The Marlins are scheduled to play the New York Yankees next and Alcantara will pitch again against the Cincinnati Reds on April 7.
