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Sandy Alcantara sets Marlins strikeout record in win over Rangers
By The Associated Press at NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories
· June 23, 2026
· 1 min read
Sandy Alcantara set the franchise career record for strikeouts and won his fifth consecutive start in June, leading the Miami Marlins to a 6-4 victory over the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night.
Alcantara (8-4), who allowed one run in 6 2/3 innings, struck out Kyle Higashioka in the seventh innin...
Key takeaway Alcantara (8-4), who allowed one run in 6 2/3 innings, struck out Kyle Higashioka in the seventh innin...
Why this matters in Frisco News
The Texas Rangers' loss to the Miami Marlins on Tuesday night marks another setback for the team in their interleague play. For Frisco residents who follow the Rangers, this game is a reminder that the team still has work to do in their pitching rotation. The Rangers' inability to contain the Marlins' offense, particularly in the fifth inning when Owen Caissie hit a three-run blast, highlights the need for more consistent pitching. As the Rangers head into the second half of the season, fans in Frisco will be watching to see how the team addresses these issues and whether they can turn their season around. The Rangers' performance has a direct impact on the local community, with many Frisco residents attending games and supporting the team. A strong season from the Rangers can bring a boost to the local economy and a sense of pride for the community.
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Published: June 23, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Sandy Alcantara set the franchise career record for strikeouts and won his fifth consecutive start in June, leading the Miami Marlins to a 6-4 victory over the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night.
Alcantara (8-4), who allowed one run in 6 2/3 innings, struck out Kyle Higashioka in the seventh innin...
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