Getty Juan Soto On September 3, 2023, the Miami Marlins were going for their 70th win and making an all-out push for their first postseason berth in a full season (outside of the pandemic-shortened 2020 season) since 2003, the year they won their second and so far last World Series . Everything was looking good, with their ace on the mound — right-hander Sandy Alcantara , who was pitching for his 14th win of the season. Alcantara did everything he needed to do to get that win, throwing 94