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Diaz, Rangers Beat Red Sox

Rangers 4, Red Sox 2 ARLINGTON, Texas (Sep 15) — The Texas Rangers took the opener of their three-game set against the Boston Red Sox, 4–2, Tuesday in front of a respectable weeknight crowd of 30,907. With this victory, the Rangers remain one game behind the AL West-leading Houston Astros, also 4–2 winners on Tuesday […]

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Mayo, Orioles Edge Mets in Middle Game

Orioles 7, Mets 5 Coby Mayo hit a three-run inside-the-park home run in the 11th inning of Tuesday’s middle game at Citi Field to help the Baltimore Orioles defeat the New York Mets 7-5. With runners in scoring position, Mayo lifted the ball to deep center field past rookie outfielder A.J. Ewing, who would have […]

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Devin Williams is Progressing Towards Mets Return

Right-hander Devin Williams is in the process of making his return to the New York Mets. The team placed the former All-Star on the Injured List with a right shoulder strain on August 7. Since then, he has made significant progress towards rejoining the pitching staff as their closer. Ahead of Monday’s series opener against […]

Mason Montgomery of the Pirates celebrating a win. Montgomery finished as the #2 NL Closer for Week 23 in the Reliever Roundup and Bullpen Bonanza rankings.

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Reliever Roundup & Bullpen Bonanza: Week 23 Rankings

Reliever Roundup & Bullpen Bonanza, Week 23 Rankings Welcome to Reliever Roundup and Bullpen Bonanza! These analyses and rankings take it to a different level than the other reliever rankings and coverage you’ve seen. We will separate our rankings by closers, setup men, and middle relievers. (We aren’t going to worry about ranking long relievers; […]

Diamondbacks Relief Pitcher Kevin Ginkel celebrating a win

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Reliever Roundup and Bullpen Bonanza: Recent Hiccup Doesn’t Diminish Diamondbacks Relief Dominance in Beginning of September

Reliever Roundup and Bullpen Bonanza: Diamondbacks Relief Unit Has Dominated Beginning of September The Ketel Marte Soap Opera could have submarined the Arizona Diamondbacks’ season. They went 7–7 the rest of the month and, through the end of play September 9, had gone 12–11 (.522). That record is nothing to celebrate, but it could have […]

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Lindor, Mets Beat Yankees

Mets 12, Yankees 2 A solo shot and a grand slam from Francisco Lindor helped the New York Mets beat the New York Yankees 12–2 in the middle game of the Subway Series at Yankee Stadium Saturday. Lindor finished 3-for-5 with five RBI and two home runs. Luis Torrens and Carson Benge both went yard […]

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Mets Designate Chris Devenski For Assignment

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The New York Mets designated right-hander Chris Devenski for assignment before the start of Friday’s Subway Series opener against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. Devenski, a former All-Star and 2017 World Series champion, struggled through six appearances with the Mets. In a corresponding move, the team recalled right-hander Jack Weisenburger, who made his […]

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Mets Edge Marlins in Middle Game

Mets 7, Marlins 5 The New York Mets put seven runs across the board in five innings to defeat the Miami Marlins 7-5 at LoanDepot Park on Tuesday. Francisco Lindor hit a lead-off homer, and Juan Soto followed up with a three-run blast in the second. Brett Baty added a solo shot of his own […]