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'That tells me a lot': Alex Cora impressed by Trevor Story's response to early-season adversity

Trevor Story's recent performance may signal a turnaround for the Red Sox after a slow start this season.

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Boston Red Sox

Red Sox News & Links: Here come the pitching injuries

Boston Red Sox

Which franchise has fallen further, the Red Sox or the Cardinals?

Boston Red Sox

After just 11 games, we don't know as much about the 2026 Red Sox as we think

Chicago Cubs

Red Sox vs. Brewers Probable Starting Pitchers - April 8 - Bleacher Nation

Boston Red Sox

The Red Sox still have serious upside in their rotation, and it might just save their season

Boston

'That tells me a lot': Alex Cora impressed by Trevor Story's response to early-season adversity

Trevor Story's recent performance may signal a turnaround for the Red Sox after a slow start this season.

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Boston Red Sox

Red Sox News & Links: Here come the pitching injuries

Boston Red Sox

Which franchise has fallen further, the Red Sox or the Cardinals?

Boston Red Sox

After just 11 games, we don't know as much about the 2026 Red Sox as we think

Chicago Cubs

Red Sox vs. Brewers Probable Starting Pitchers - April 8 - Bleacher Nation

Mookie Betts gives surprising answer about returning to Rogers Centre

Mookie Betts reflects on nostalgic memories from his early career at Rogers Centre, overshadowing recent achievements like the 2025 World Series win.

A's get to Yankees closer David Bednar as Bombers' bats go quiet in loss

The Athletics defeated the Yankees 3-2, overcoming a ninth-inning challenge from closer David Bednar.

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A's get to Yankees closer David Bednar as Bombers' bats go quiet in loss

The Athletics defeated the Yankees 3-2, overcoming a shaky performance from closer David Bednar in the ninth inning.

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A's get to Yankees closer David Bednar as Bombers' bats go quiet in loss

The Athletics defeated the Yankees 3-2, overcoming a ninth-inning challenge from closer David Bednar.

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A's get to Yankees closer David Bednar as Bombers' bats go quiet in loss

The Athletics defeated the Yankees 3-2, overcoming a shaky performance from closer David Bednar in the ninth inning.

Breaking down the all-too-familiar cause of the Nationals' latest series defeat

The Nationals' offense has shown promise, but the bullpen struggles have led to a disappointing start to the season.

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18 hours ago

Postgamer #12: Nats come up short in the rubber game, lose series to the Cardinals: A recap | TalkNats.com

Nationals' bullpen struggles led to a disappointing series loss, averaging eight walks per game.

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Failed by bats and bullpen, Nationals fall to Cardinals

Nationals Manager Blake Butera removed Miles Mikolas early to manage his workload, but the team lost 6-1 with a struggling offense and poor pitching.

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3 takeaways from the Nationals' brutal weekend sweep by the Dodgers

The Nationals were swept by the Dodgers, highlighting severe pitching issues despite early leads in games.

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Breaking down the all-too-familiar cause of the Nationals' latest series defeat

The Nationals' offense has shown promise, but the bullpen struggles have led to a disappointing start to the season.

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18 hours ago

Postgamer #12: Nats come up short in the rubber game, lose series to the Cardinals: A recap | TalkNats.com

Nationals' bullpen struggles led to a disappointing series loss, averaging eight walks per game.

fromThe Washington Post

Failed by bats and bullpen, Nationals fall to Cardinals

Nationals Manager Blake Butera removed Miles Mikolas early to manage his workload, but the team lost 6-1 with a struggling offense and poor pitching.

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3 takeaways from the Nationals' brutal weekend sweep by the Dodgers

The Nationals were swept by the Dodgers, highlighting severe pitching issues despite early leads in games.

Chicago Cubs

Nico Hoerner Assumes Full-Time Leadoff Role, Bolsters MVP Case with Leadoff Homer -

Chicago

6 days ago

MLB 2026: Inside 2016 Cubs World Series win rarity

Three catchers for the Cubs made history in Game 7 of the 2016 World Series, all contributing hits and RBIs in a pivotal victory.

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Chicago Cubs

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (4/8/26): Cubs 6, Rays 2 - 5-Run Inning Topples Tampa Bay -

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Chicago Cubs

Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 6, Rays 2 - April 8, 2026 - Bleacher Nation

Chicago Cubs

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (4/7/26): Cubs 9, Rays 2 - Assad, Offense Have Big Night at Trop -

Chicago Cubs

Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 9, Rays 2 - April 7, 2026 - Bleacher Nation

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Chicago Cubs

Nico Hoerner Assumes Full-Time Leadoff Role, Bolsters MVP Case with Leadoff Homer -

Chicago

6 days ago

MLB 2026: Inside 2016 Cubs World Series win rarity

Three catchers for the Cubs made history in Game 7 of the 2016 World Series, all contributing hits and RBIs in a pivotal victory.

14 hours ago

Chicago Cubs

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (4/8/26): Cubs 6, Rays 2 - 5-Run Inning Topples Tampa Bay -

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Chicago Cubs

Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 6, Rays 2 - April 8, 2026 - Bleacher Nation

Chicago Cubs

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (4/7/26): Cubs 9, Rays 2 - Assad, Offense Have Big Night at Trop -

Chicago Cubs

Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 9, Rays 2 - April 7, 2026 - Bleacher Nation

Blue Jays: Max Scherzer's evolving approach is fueling his longevity in the game

Max Scherzer remains an effective pitcher at 41, utilizing experience and refined skills to maintain success in Major League Baseball.

Manager's post-game comments won't ease Blue Jays fan's concerns surrounding Scherzer

Max Scherzer was removed from a game due to forearm tendonitis, raising concerns about his health and future starts.

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Blue Jays: Max Scherzer's evolving approach is fueling his longevity in the game

Max Scherzer remains an effective pitcher at 41, utilizing experience and refined skills to maintain success in Major League Baseball.

Manager's post-game comments won't ease Blue Jays fan's concerns surrounding Scherzer

Max Scherzer was removed from a game due to forearm tendonitis, raising concerns about his health and future starts.

Atlanta Braves

2026 MLB predictions: Our hottest hot takes two weeks in

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Miami Marlins

The Opener: Rays, Trout, Pitchers' Duel

Major League Baseball

MLB 2026 Watchability Index: Ranking most fun teams to watch

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Food & drink

30 Must-Try Foods In Every MLB Stadium - Tasting Table

Chicago Cubs

2 hours ago

The Good, The Bad, and The Boring of New City Connects - Bleacher Nation

New MLB City Connect uniforms vary widely in design quality and originality, with some being praised and others criticized for their execution.

MLB Power Rankings Week 2: Brewers, Pirates rise; Red Sox fall

Seattle and Boston are surprising bottom teams in the MLB standings, while the Dodgers and Yankees lead the league.

Atlanta Braves

2026 MLB predictions: Our hottest hot takes two weeks in

Early predictions in the 2026 MLB season highlight potential shifts in public perception regarding the automated ball-strike challenge rule.

Miami Marlins

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The Opener: Rays, Trout, Pitchers' Duel

Rays celebrate renovated Tropicana Field with a game against the Cubs, while Trout is day-to-day after being hit by a pitch.

Major League Baseball

MLB 2026 Watchability Index: Ranking most fun teams to watch

MLB's Watchability Index highlights star power, young talent, and exciting gameplay as key factors for the upcoming season.

Food & drink

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30 Must-Try Foods In Every MLB Stadium - Tasting Table

Food and camaraderie are integral to the Major League Baseball experience, with each stadium offering unique signature dishes.

2 hours ago

Chicago Cubs

The Good, The Bad, and The Boring of New City Connects - Bleacher Nation

MLB Power Rankings Week 2: Brewers, Pirates rise; Red Sox fall

Seattle and Boston are surprising bottom teams in the MLB standings, while the Dodgers and Yankees lead the league.

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22 hours ago

This Day In Dodgers History: Vin Scully Calls Hank Aaron's 715th Home Run, Chan Ho Park Becomes First Korean MLB Player & Adrian Gonzalez Sets Mark

Chan Ho Park made history on April 8, 1994, as the first Korean player in Major League Baseball, debuting at Dodger Stadium and pitching an inning against the Atlanta Braves.

Los Angeles

Mental health

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What Baseball Taught Me About Being Myself

Adversity and self-acceptance are crucial for personal growth and resilience, especially for those who feel different.

Mets sticking with 5-man rotation amid busy stretch, Sean Manaea to stay in bullpen | amNewYork

Mets will not implement a six-man rotation despite early season performance and busy schedule.

New York Mets

Mets blank Giants for second straight win | Fingerlakes1.com

New York Mets

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22 hours ago

Mets sticking with 5-man rotation amid busy stretch, Sean Manaea to stay in bullpen | amNewYork

Mets will not implement a six-man rotation despite early season performance and busy schedule.

New York Mets

Mets blank Giants for second straight win | Fingerlakes1.com

The New York Mets achieved a 9-0 victory over the San Francisco Giants, showcasing strong offensive performance and solid pitching.

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7 years ago

Major league baseball players grab each other's crotches on field to celebrate home run - Queerty

We apologize for that. We've done it for a while, but we won't be doing it any longer.

San Francisco Giants

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The Bronx Bombers or the Bronx Armory?

The New York Yankees' strong start is driven by exceptional pitching rather than hitting.

Blue Jays offence could improve with a correction to this veterans' strikeout numbers

George Springer's struggles in 2026 are impacting the Blue Jays' offense, necessitating a return to his 2025 form for team success.

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Boston

Brewers beat stumbling Red Sox 8-6 behind Mitchell's tiebreaking single and 3 hits from Yelich

Boston Red Sox

Red Sox 5, Brewers 0 ; Boston finally wins series in 2026

5 takeaways as Red Sox pull away from Brewers, 5-0, to earn first series win

The Boston Red Sox are beginning to show potential after a rough start, highlighted by a recent victory and improved player performance.

Toronto

Greedy Red Sox fans' 'Sell the Team!' chants are Blue Jays fans' only silver lining

The Red Sox have been slow to make changes and it's driving me insane

The Boston Red Sox are repeating ineffective strategies, leading to poor performance and frustrating results.

Trevor Story's 2 RBI double lifts Red Sox over Brewers 3-2 and ends 3-game skid

Boston Red Sox ended a three-game losing streak, winning 3-2 against the Milwaukee Brewers with key performances from Garrett Crochet and Trevor Story.

Boston

Brewers beat stumbling Red Sox 8-6 behind Mitchell's tiebreaking single and 3 hits from Yelich

Boston Red Sox

Red Sox 5, Brewers 0 ; Boston finally wins series in 2026

5 takeaways as Red Sox pull away from Brewers, 5-0, to earn first series win

The Boston Red Sox are beginning to show potential after a rough start, highlighted by a recent victory and improved player performance.

Greedy Red Sox fans' 'Sell the Team!' chants are Blue Jays fans' only silver lining

The Toronto Blue Jays fans find solace in the struggling performance of the Boston Red Sox this season.

Boston Red Sox

The Red Sox have been slow to make changes and it's driving me insane

Trevor Story's 2 RBI double lifts Red Sox over Brewers 3-2 and ends 3-game skid

Boston Red Sox ended a three-game losing streak, winning 3-2 against the Milwaukee Brewers with key performances from Garrett Crochet and Trevor Story.

Was that Chris Sale's worst start as a Brave?

Chris Sale's performance led to a disappointing loss for the Braves, highlighting issues with his mechanics and overall team dynamics.

LA Dodgers

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Dodgers belt five homers in 14-2 rout of Blue Jays in World Series rematch | CBC News

The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 14-2, powered by multiple home runs and strong pitching from Justin Wrobleski.

New York Mets

Baseball Makes No Sense (Part of a Continuing Series)

Baseball's unpredictability was showcased as the Mets achieved a surprising 9-0 victory over the Giants despite missing key players.

#yankees

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Chicago Cubs

Yankees vs. Athletics Probable Starting Pitchers - April 9 - Bleacher Nation

Yankees fail to sweep Marlins after bullpen blows late lead | Fingerlakes1.com

Yankees lost 7-6 to Marlins after leading 4-3, giving up four runs in the eighth inning.

8 hours ago

Chicago Cubs

Yankees vs. Athletics Probable Starting Pitchers - April 9 - Bleacher Nation

Yankees fail to sweep Marlins after bullpen blows late lead | Fingerlakes1.com

Yankees lost 7-6 to Marlins after leading 4-3, giving up four runs in the eighth inning.

Blue Jays Gameday (April 8): Toronto play Dodgers in series finale hunting their first win in over a week

The Blue Jays are on a six-game losing streak, struggling offensively while facing tough pitching from the Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani.

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It Is Time To Canonize A New Baseball Saint | Defector

To hit for the Saint Cycle, a player must only sacrifice themselves in every plate appearance. They cannot be glorified with a hit, and in each trip to the plate, they must be saintly in a new way.

Miami Marlins

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Gerrit Cole update: Yankees ace will face Single-A hitters Sunday | amNewYork

Gerrit Cole is set to face Single-A hitters as he continues rehab from Tommy John surgery, aiming for a return next month.

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Toronto

The art of taking a lead: Why every step matters in MLB

Blue Jays ace has unconventional method for getting over the World Series heartbreak

Kevin Gausman aims to end the Blue Jays' five-game losing streak against the Dodgers in Game 2 of their series.

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Blue Jays Series Preview: World Series rematch with Dodgers

The Toronto Blue Jays are struggling with a 4-5 record and face a tough series against the 7-2 Los Angeles Dodgers.

The art of taking a lead: Why every step matters in MLB

The Toronto Blue Jays lost the 2025 World Series by a narrow margin during a critical baserunning play.

Blue Jays ace has unconventional method for getting over the World Series heartbreak

Kevin Gausman aims to end the Blue Jays' five-game losing streak against the Dodgers in Game 2 of their series.

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Blue Jays Series Preview: World Series rematch with Dodgers

The Toronto Blue Jays are struggling with a 4-5 record and face a tough series against the 7-2 Los Angeles Dodgers.

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St. Louis Cardinals vs. Boston Red Sox Series April 10-12: Odds, Starting Pitchers & Predictions - Bleacher Nation

The Cardinals have been listed as the moneyline favorite only two times so far this season, and they split the two games. This season, St. Louis has won six out of the 10 games in which it has been the underdog.

Chicago Cubs

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7 hours ago

The Opener: Astros, Rockies, Tigers

Astros face roster changes due to injuries, while Rockies aim for a winning record after a four-game streak.

Brewers 8, Red Sox 6: The rollercoaster always ends at the bottom

The Sox stormed out to a 3-0 lead: one run in the second two in the third, all manufactured. Then Brayan Bello's wildness caught up with him, and he exited with a bases-loaded situation and the Sox up 3-1.

Boston Red Sox

Chicago Cubs

PCA Launches His First Homer of the Year! - Bleacher Nation

Pete Crow-Armstrong hit his first home run of the year, showcasing a powerful swing with a 108.3 MPH exit velocity.

#baseball

Boston Red Sox

Game 11: Brewers at Red Sox, Crochet takes on Misiorowski in a battle of aces

Boston Red Sox

Game 8: Padres at Red Sox - Winning streak??

Boston Red Sox

Yes, you should freak out about the Red Sox' bad start... but not because it's rational

Boston Red Sox

Game 11: Brewers at Red Sox, Crochet takes on Misiorowski in a battle of aces

Boston Red Sox

Game 8: Padres at Red Sox - Winning streak??

Boston Red Sox

Yes, you should freak out about the Red Sox' bad start... but not because it's rational

Jon Lester Drunkenly Negotiated David Ross' Deal with Theo Epstein From a Bar at 2 am - Bleacher Nation

David Ross was signed by the Cubs after a drunken phone call at 2 a.m. involving Theo Epstein and Jon Lester.

LOL: Kyle Schwarber Didn't Even Wait for ABS to Start Walking to First Base - Bleacher Nation

Kyle Schwarber's 16.9% O-swing rate this year is among the 11 lowest in MLB, indicating he rarely swings at pitches outside the strike zone.

Chicago Cubs

Enhanced Box Score: Rays 6, Cubs 4 - April 6, 2026 - Bleacher Nation

The Rays bullpen excelled while the Cubs bullpen struggled, highlighting contrasting performances in a recent game.

Chicago Cubs

Mason Miller is On One Insane, Historic Heater

Mason Miller's strikeout rate of 57.1% is unprecedented and significantly surpasses league averages and historical records for relievers.

Red Sox' Willson Contreras warns Brewers he'll 'take one of them out' if he's hit by another pitch

Willson Contreras expressed frustration over being hit by pitches from Brewers, marking the 24th time in his career, and threatened retaliation.

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Willson Contreras Is Sick And Tired Of Being Plunked By The Brewers | Defector

Willson Contreras has been hit by pitches more frequently by the Brewers than any other team, totaling 23 times in 121 games.

Red Sox' Willson Contreras warns Brewers he'll 'take one of them out' if he's hit by another pitch

Willson Contreras expressed frustration over being hit by pitches from Brewers, marking the 24th time in his career, and threatened retaliation.

fromDefector

Willson Contreras Is Sick And Tired Of Being Plunked By The Brewers | Defector

Willson Contreras has been hit by pitches more frequently by the Brewers than any other team, totaling 23 times in 121 games.

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Manny Machado's well-timed kick helps Padres rally to win in Boston

Manny Machado's three-run homer and a key error by Boston catcher led to San Diego's comeback victory over the Red Sox.