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Marlins Exercise $21M Option on Sandy Alcantara Ahead of Free Agency

The Miami Marlins have exercised their contract option for next season, keeping the former NL Cy Young winner with the team.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 30 Oct 2026 · updated 2h ago

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How the odds moved · Miami
0%50%100%80%29 Oct, 18:21 UTCnowSI Feed: Marlins Make $21 Million Decision on Sandy Alcantara's Future · 30 Oct, 18:49 UTCfeeds.bleacherreport.com: Sandy Alcantara's $21M Marlins Contract Option Exercised Ahead of MLB Free Agency · 30 Oct, 18:39 UTC

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now80%
30 Oct, 19:06 UTC80%
29 Oct, 18:21 UTC77%

The story so far

2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 30 Oct 2026. feeds.bleacherreport.com published first, on 30 October at 18:39 UTC; SI Feed followed 10 min later. The most recent article, from SI Feed, appeared on 30 October at 18:49 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: feeds.bleacherreport.com, SI Feed.

2 prediction markets price this story:

  • Miami — the market puts it at 80%, with $235 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 25 Mar 2027. The market resolves to Yes if Sandy Alcantara plays for Miami before March 25, 2027. It resolves to No if he does not join or remain with the team by that deadline. Readers often mistake the exercise of a contract option as final confirmation of his next team.
  • Sandy Alcantara — the market puts it at 2%, with $24 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 8 Dec 2026. The market resolves to Yes if Sandy Alcantara wins the 2026 National League Comeback Player of the Year award. It resolves to No if he does not win that specific honor. Readers often mistake the linked story about his contract option as relevant, but only the award outcome matters.

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Sources

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  1. Marlins Make $21 Million Decision on Sandy Alcantara's Future SI Feed
  2. Sandy Alcantara's $21M Marlins Contract Option Exercised Ahead of MLB Free Agency feeds.bleacherreport.com

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  • Kalshi Miami 80% +3 $235 24hends 25 Mar 2027

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  • Kalshi Sandy Alcantara 2% $24 24hends 8 Dec 2026

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