This Marlins regime consistently tells interested teams legit ace Sandy Alcantara is not available. But considering the rest of their roster, rival execs remain hopeful their minds change. The belief remains that Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Blue Jays will figure it out for close to $500 million.

Alcantara picked up his first win since returning from Tommy John surgery on Tuesday in a Marlins’ victory over the Mets.

Juan Soto and Francisco Lindor discussed the possibility of the Mets swinging a trade for Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara Frankie Montas has started throwing as he works his way back from a lat injury The Mets signed first baseman Jon Singleton and infielder Niko Goodrum to minor league deals