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#mlb-free-agency

Teoscar Hernandez Sends Thank You Message to Dodgers Fans As He Enters Free Agency

Teoscar Hernández expresses genuine gratitude to Dodgers fans and shows commitment to rejoining the team for the long-term future.

ESPN gives encouraging report on Blake Snell's return to SF

Blake Snell is a sought-after free agent after a stellar season and teams are betting on his performance despite durability concerns.

Jorge Polanco Set For January Return To Baseball Activity

Jorge Polanco's knee surgery and disappointing season impact his free agency prospects for 2025.

Teoscar Hernandez Sends Thank You Message to Dodgers Fans As He Enters Free Agency

Teoscar Hernández expresses genuine gratitude to Dodgers fans and shows commitment to rejoining the team for the long-term future.

ESPN gives encouraging report on Blake Snell's return to SF

Blake Snell is a sought-after free agent after a stellar season and teams are betting on his performance despite durability concerns.

Jorge Polanco Set For January Return To Baseball Activity

Jorge Polanco's knee surgery and disappointing season impact his free agency prospects for 2025.
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#atlanta-braves

Spencer Schwellenbach solid, Marcell Ozuna tallies 100th RBI as Braves right ship against Reds, 7-1

Braves' rare navy uniforms helped inspire a 7-1 win, breaking their RISP curse and improving their season record to 82-70.

2024 Braves Prospects Season in Review: Cal Conley

Cal Conley aims to rebound in 2024 after poor performance, but his future in the Braves organization remains uncertain.

Braves Minor League Recap: AJ Smith-Shawver strikes out 10 in season finale

AJ Smith-Shawver had a strong strikeout performance despite giving up home runs in his final game of the season.

Spencer Schwellenbach solid, Marcell Ozuna tallies 100th RBI as Braves right ship against Reds, 7-1

Braves' rare navy uniforms helped inspire a 7-1 win, breaking their RISP curse and improving their season record to 82-70.

2024 Braves Prospects Season in Review: Cal Conley

Cal Conley aims to rebound in 2024 after poor performance, but his future in the Braves organization remains uncertain.

Braves Minor League Recap: AJ Smith-Shawver strikes out 10 in season finale

AJ Smith-Shawver had a strong strikeout performance despite giving up home runs in his final game of the season.
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#mlb

Rockies @ Dodgers September 20, 2024: Bullpen game to start the final homestand - Dodgers Digest

Shohei Ohtani leads the Dodgers with a record-breaking performance, securing their postseason spot and aiming for a historic 100 wins.

Webb reaches 200 innings, hits high note at end of Giants' season

Logan Webb focused on quality innings while achieving 200 innings pitched, with an emphasis on adaptation and recovery from earlier struggles during the MLB season.

Dodgers News: Shohei Ohtani Wins NL Player of the Week Award

Shohei Ohtani's historic week includes record-breaking performances, earning him National League Player of the Week honors and solidifying his MVP candidacy.

A new bat, sweat and grit helped Dodger Mookie Betts snap a slump at the perfect time

Mookie Betts' dedication to practice paid off, as he overcame a batting slump to help the Dodgers clinch the NL West title.

Dodgers, Teoscar Hernandez Have Not Had Extension Talks as Free Agency Looms

Hernández remains focused on the current season amid no extension talks with the Dodgers.

Red Sox Wrap: Boston's Bats Put To Rest To Finish Series Vs. Rays

Red Sox offense struggles significantly in a critical game, worsening their playoff prospects despite strong pitching from Bryan Bello.

Rockies @ Dodgers September 20, 2024: Bullpen game to start the final homestand - Dodgers Digest

Shohei Ohtani leads the Dodgers with a record-breaking performance, securing their postseason spot and aiming for a historic 100 wins.

Webb reaches 200 innings, hits high note at end of Giants' season

Logan Webb focused on quality innings while achieving 200 innings pitched, with an emphasis on adaptation and recovery from earlier struggles during the MLB season.

Dodgers News: Shohei Ohtani Wins NL Player of the Week Award

Shohei Ohtani's historic week includes record-breaking performances, earning him National League Player of the Week honors and solidifying his MVP candidacy.

A new bat, sweat and grit helped Dodger Mookie Betts snap a slump at the perfect time

Mookie Betts' dedication to practice paid off, as he overcame a batting slump to help the Dodgers clinch the NL West title.

Dodgers, Teoscar Hernandez Have Not Had Extension Talks as Free Agency Looms

Hernández remains focused on the current season amid no extension talks with the Dodgers.

Red Sox Wrap: Boston's Bats Put To Rest To Finish Series Vs. Rays

Red Sox offense struggles significantly in a critical game, worsening their playoff prospects despite strong pitching from Bryan Bello.
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#chris-sale

Another wrinkle in first Red Sox-Chris Sale trade emerges during Dodgers playoff run

The perception of the Chris Sale trade has shifted significantly among Red Sox fans due to the unexpected outcomes of player performances.

Craig Breslow Admits Chris Sale's Post-Red Sox Success 'Absolutely Hurts'

The Red Sox's trade of Chris Sale reflects a long-term approach, but the immediate results have raised concerns about the future of the team's competitiveness.

Sale, Crochet win Comeback Players of Year, Clase, Helsley top relievers and Ohtani best DH - Seymour Tribune

Chris Sale and Garrett Crochet were awarded MLB's Comeback Players of the Year for their impressive recoveries and performances after significant injuries.

Another wrinkle in first Red Sox-Chris Sale trade emerges during Dodgers playoff run

The perception of the Chris Sale trade has shifted significantly among Red Sox fans due to the unexpected outcomes of player performances.

Craig Breslow Admits Chris Sale's Post-Red Sox Success 'Absolutely Hurts'

The Red Sox's trade of Chris Sale reflects a long-term approach, but the immediate results have raised concerns about the future of the team's competitiveness.

Sale, Crochet win Comeback Players of Year, Clase, Helsley top relievers and Ohtani best DH - Seymour Tribune

Chris Sale and Garrett Crochet were awarded MLB's Comeback Players of the Year for their impressive recoveries and performances after significant injuries.
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#red-sox

Mired in slump, Red Sox rookie busts out with game-winning two-run homer

Rafaela's critical hit ends Red Sox's losing streak and exemplifies overcoming struggles.

2024 In Review: Where Does Chris Martin Land?

Chris Martin's season raised questions about the Red Sox bullpen's future, despite showing moments of brilliance and highlighting mental health discussions.

2024 Red Sox In Review: David Hamilton Made Some Noise

David Hamilton made significant strides in his performance during the 2024 season, improving his batting and defensive abilities.

Mired in slump, Red Sox rookie busts out with game-winning two-run homer

Rafaela's critical hit ends Red Sox's losing streak and exemplifies overcoming struggles.

2024 In Review: Where Does Chris Martin Land?

Chris Martin's season raised questions about the Red Sox bullpen's future, despite showing moments of brilliance and highlighting mental health discussions.

2024 Red Sox In Review: David Hamilton Made Some Noise

David Hamilton made significant strides in his performance during the 2024 season, improving his batting and defensive abilities.
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#2024-season

Player review: Michael Conforto

Michael Conforto showed signs of recovery in 2024, significantly improving his performance after shoulder surgery and contributing to the Giants' offense.

Offseason Position Discussion : Second Base

Garcia improved significantly from 2023 to 2024, overcoming challenges to secure his position as a reliable second baseman for the Nats.

Player review: Michael Conforto

Michael Conforto showed signs of recovery in 2024, significantly improving his performance after shoulder surgery and contributing to the Giants' offense.

Offseason Position Discussion : Second Base

Garcia improved significantly from 2023 to 2024, overcoming challenges to secure his position as a reliable second baseman for the Nats.
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#mets

The Mets' mostly disappointing results at the DH spot since 2020

Mets underperform at DH despite wealthy ownership and initial success.
Universal DH hasn't benefitted Mets since its introduction in 2021.

Francis Throws 8 No-Hit Innings, Jays Lose In A Blowout

Bowden Francis had an exceptional game, pitching eight no-hit innings before allowing a home run.
Francisco Lindor's late-game home run impacted the game despite Francis's stellar performance.
Errors in the field and walks led to the Mets taking the lead late in the game.

The Mets' mostly disappointing results at the DH spot since 2020

Mets underperform at DH despite wealthy ownership and initial success.
Universal DH hasn't benefitted Mets since its introduction in 2021.

Francis Throws 8 No-Hit Innings, Jays Lose In A Blowout

Bowden Francis had an exceptional game, pitching eight no-hit innings before allowing a home run.
Francisco Lindor's late-game home run impacted the game despite Francis's stellar performance.
Errors in the field and walks led to the Mets taking the lead late in the game.
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#new-york-yankees

Gerrit Cole rumors: Yankees' choice to add on 5th year option not so cut and dry | amNewYork

Gerrit Cole's opt-out complicates the Yankees' offseason decisions regarding retaining talent and potential free agency outcomes.

Gleyber Torres finding perfect spot in Yankees' lineup in crunch time | amNewYork

Gleyber Torres' resurgence in 2024 offers the Yankees a consistent option in the leadoff spot as playoffs approach.

Moving Aaron Judge down Yankees' lineup not considered by Aaron Boone | amNewYork

Aaron Boone stands by Aaron Judge, despite his slump, as the Yankees face pressure in the World Series.

Yankees' Gerrit Cole Confesses This About Red Sox's Rafael Devers

Rafael Devers consistently excels against top pitchers, particularly showcasing his skills against Gerrit Cole of the Yankees.

Alex Verdugo wants to prove he can stick with Yankees as free agency looms | amNewYork

Alex Verdugo aims to demonstrate his potential as a well-rounded player amid uncertainties of free agency and a challenging season.
Verdugo expresses a strong desire to return to the Yankees and improve his offensive performance.

Gerrit Cole rumors: Yankees' choice to add on 5th year option not so cut and dry | amNewYork

Gerrit Cole's opt-out complicates the Yankees' offseason decisions regarding retaining talent and potential free agency outcomes.

Gleyber Torres finding perfect spot in Yankees' lineup in crunch time | amNewYork

Gleyber Torres' resurgence in 2024 offers the Yankees a consistent option in the leadoff spot as playoffs approach.

Moving Aaron Judge down Yankees' lineup not considered by Aaron Boone | amNewYork

Aaron Boone stands by Aaron Judge, despite his slump, as the Yankees face pressure in the World Series.

Yankees' Gerrit Cole Confesses This About Red Sox's Rafael Devers

Rafael Devers consistently excels against top pitchers, particularly showcasing his skills against Gerrit Cole of the Yankees.

Alex Verdugo wants to prove he can stick with Yankees as free agency looms | amNewYork

Alex Verdugo aims to demonstrate his potential as a well-rounded player amid uncertainties of free agency and a challenging season.
Verdugo expresses a strong desire to return to the Yankees and improve his offensive performance.
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Shohei Ohtani Gives Incredible English Speech at Dodgers World Series Parade

Shohei Ohtani delivered an impressive speech in English at the Dodgers World Series Parade, showcasing his appreciation for the team and fans.
#los-angeles-dodgers

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani earns another National League honor

Ohtani becomes first MLB player with 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a single season.

Dodgers Notes: Shohei Ohtani's MVP-Caliber Season, Starting Rotation Nightmares, Former Reliever Done After 2025

Shohei Ohtani excels in both hitting and stealing bases, solidifying his MVP candidacy while helping the Dodgers secure important wins.

Shohei Ohtani Raising 'Level Of Play' As Dodgers Head Into Postseason

Ohtani experiences heightened performance and emotional engagement as he prepares for his first MLB playoff appearance with the Dodgers.

Dodgers Injuries: Austin Barnes Removed From Sunday Night Baseball Game

Austin Barnes is struggling with injuries, affecting his performance and availability for the Dodgers, particularly with a recurring toe issue.

MVP Freddie Freeman Ties World Series RBI Record

Freddie Freeman had a historic performance in the World Series, setting multiple records and helping the Dodgers secure their eighth championship.

Hernandez: Jack Flaherty's immortalizing Game 1 holds special meaning for L.A.-raised pitcher

Jack Flaherty's dominant performance in Game 1 helped the Dodgers significantly, setting them up favorably for the remainder of the NLCS.

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani earns another National League honor

Ohtani becomes first MLB player with 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a single season.

Dodgers Notes: Shohei Ohtani's MVP-Caliber Season, Starting Rotation Nightmares, Former Reliever Done After 2025

Shohei Ohtani excels in both hitting and stealing bases, solidifying his MVP candidacy while helping the Dodgers secure important wins.

Shohei Ohtani Raising 'Level Of Play' As Dodgers Head Into Postseason

Ohtani experiences heightened performance and emotional engagement as he prepares for his first MLB playoff appearance with the Dodgers.

Dodgers Injuries: Austin Barnes Removed From Sunday Night Baseball Game

Austin Barnes is struggling with injuries, affecting his performance and availability for the Dodgers, particularly with a recurring toe issue.

MVP Freddie Freeman Ties World Series RBI Record

Freddie Freeman had a historic performance in the World Series, setting multiple records and helping the Dodgers secure their eighth championship.

Hernandez: Jack Flaherty's immortalizing Game 1 holds special meaning for L.A.-raised pitcher

Jack Flaherty's dominant performance in Game 1 helped the Dodgers significantly, setting them up favorably for the remainder of the NLCS.
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#yankees

Will Anthony Volpe's postseason translate into 2025 success?

Anthony Volpe had a promising start to the season but faced significant struggles mid-season, raising questions about his development despite a strong playoff performance.

Everything We're Looking Forward To In The 2024 MLB Playoffs | Defector

Giancarlo Stanton's surprising comeback season is noteworthy, emphasizing his improved performance and availability amid a backdrop of previous injuries and disappointments.

Will Anthony Volpe's postseason translate into 2025 success?

Anthony Volpe had a promising start to the season but faced significant struggles mid-season, raising questions about his development despite a strong playoff performance.

Everything We're Looking Forward To In The 2024 MLB Playoffs | Defector

Giancarlo Stanton's surprising comeback season is noteworthy, emphasizing his improved performance and availability amid a backdrop of previous injuries and disappointments.
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Braves Prospects in the Arizona Fall League: Adam Maier makes second appearance

Drake Baldwin is maintaining an impressive hitting performance amidst team challenges, while Adam Maier is struggling significantly on the mound.

Reflecting on Giancarlo Stanton's ALCS MVP

Giancarlo Stanton's powerful hitting led to his significant impact on the ALCS, showcasing that performance matters more than traditional statistics.
#new-york-mets

What? Me worry? Nah, bring on the Phillies

The Mets' recent success raises questions about underlying performance issues, reflecting fan skepticism despite winning records.

Mets' Francisco Alvarez thankful for ceaseless support during NLCS slump | amNewYork

Francisco Alvarez is struggling with performance pressures in the NLCS and acknowledges needing to slow down his approach to improve his batting.

Wednesday catch-all thread (9/25/24)

Starling Marte's recent performance after returning from the IL raises concerns as he struggles at the plate, resembling a minor leaguer.

What? Me worry? Nah, bring on the Phillies

The Mets' recent success raises questions about underlying performance issues, reflecting fan skepticism despite winning records.

Mets' Francisco Alvarez thankful for ceaseless support during NLCS slump | amNewYork

Francisco Alvarez is struggling with performance pressures in the NLCS and acknowledges needing to slow down his approach to improve his batting.

Wednesday catch-all thread (9/25/24)

Starling Marte's recent performance after returning from the IL raises concerns as he struggles at the plate, resembling a minor leaguer.
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Grading the 2024 Washington Nationals: position player edition | TalkNats.com

CJ Abrams had a promising season but revealed areas needing improvement despite meeting expectations for performance.

The Season That Was: Jose Berrios

José Berríos had a strong finish to the 2023 season with 16 wins, despite mixed overall performance.
His metrics indicate marked improvements when pitching at home and during the second half of the season.
#chicago-white-sox

Sean McAdam: 'Two out of three ain't bad' is song title; shouldn't be Red Sox' philosophy

The Chicago White Sox avoided a sweep by the Boston Red Sox, but their overall performance suggests they struggle as a major league team.

White Sox lose 119th game, 1 away from '62 Mets

The Chicago White Sox have tied the American League record for losses in a season, raising concerns about their future performance.

CF Luis Robert Jr. takes responsibility for White Sox's struggles - WTOP News

Luis Robert Jr. takes responsibility for the Chicago White Sox's poor performance, stating he feels embarrassed and is committed to improving in the future.

Cantillo gets his 1st major league win as the Guardians knock off the White Sox 5-3

Joey Cantillo earns his first MLB win with 10 strikeouts, aiding Guardians' victory over the White Sox, who continue facing severe struggles.

Sean McAdam: 'Two out of three ain't bad' is song title; shouldn't be Red Sox' philosophy

The Chicago White Sox avoided a sweep by the Boston Red Sox, but their overall performance suggests they struggle as a major league team.

White Sox lose 119th game, 1 away from '62 Mets

The Chicago White Sox have tied the American League record for losses in a season, raising concerns about their future performance.

CF Luis Robert Jr. takes responsibility for White Sox's struggles - WTOP News

Luis Robert Jr. takes responsibility for the Chicago White Sox's poor performance, stating he feels embarrassed and is committed to improving in the future.

Cantillo gets his 1st major league win as the Guardians knock off the White Sox 5-3

Joey Cantillo earns his first MLB win with 10 strikeouts, aiding Guardians' victory over the White Sox, who continue facing severe struggles.
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#boston-red-sox

Red Sox's Richard Fitts Underwent Non-Typical MLB Debut Experience

Richard Fitts made a rare big league debut while managing homework as a full-time student.
His impressive performance included 5 2/3 scoreless innings against the White Sox.
Fitts expressed deep gratitude for the support he received from his family and Red Sox organization.

Red Sox Notes: Boston Stumbles After Richard Fitts' Strong MLB Debut

Richard Fitts debuted for the Red Sox with promising performances on the mound and in the field despite the team's overall loss.

Rafael Devers says he 'never felt like myself' during 2024 season

Rafael Devers struggled with shoulder inflammation throughout the season, affecting his performance and leading to a disappointing batting average.

Red Sox's Richard Fitts Underwent Non-Typical MLB Debut Experience

Richard Fitts made a rare big league debut while managing homework as a full-time student.
His impressive performance included 5 2/3 scoreless innings against the White Sox.
Fitts expressed deep gratitude for the support he received from his family and Red Sox organization.

Red Sox Notes: Boston Stumbles After Richard Fitts' Strong MLB Debut

Richard Fitts debuted for the Red Sox with promising performances on the mound and in the field despite the team's overall loss.

Rafael Devers says he 'never felt like myself' during 2024 season

Rafael Devers struggled with shoulder inflammation throughout the season, affecting his performance and leading to a disappointing batting average.
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Diamondbacks Notes: Kelly, Nelson

Merrill Kelly's recurring leg cramping raises concerns for Diamondbacks during their playoff push.
Kelly's performance has dropped significantly since returning from injury.
The Diamondbacks need Kelly to overcome his injury issues for postseason success.
#san-francisco-giants

What we learned as Snell strikes out 12 in Giants' shutout win

Blake Snell's dominant performance helped the Giants secure a decisive 10-0 victory and showcased his improved changeup.

Landen Roupp impresses in Giants' 74th loss

Matt Chapman is an exceptional player, demonstrating skill and consistency despite being on a losing team.

What we learned as Snell strikes out 12 in Giants' shutout win

Blake Snell's dominant performance helped the Giants secure a decisive 10-0 victory and showcased his improved changeup.

Landen Roupp impresses in Giants' 74th loss

Matt Chapman is an exceptional player, demonstrating skill and consistency despite being on a losing team.
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Francisco Alvarez's bat heats up in the nick of time

Mets' prospects Baty and Vientos faced challenges in fielding and hitting, impacting their 2023 performance but showing potential in 2024.

Guardians' George Valera To Undergo Patellar Tendon Surgery

George Valera will undergo season-ending knee surgery, likely causing him to start next season on the injured list.

Braves Minor League Recap: Ian Mejia throws six shutout innings

Domingo Gonzalez's dominant performance puts him in contention for a 40-man roster spot despite the Gwinnett Stripers' ongoing offensive struggles.
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