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Red Sox have reportedly shown 'interest' in reunion with 2018 World Series hero

Eovaldi's reunion with the Red Sox could provide essential stability to the rotation after an impressive postseason history.

Dodgers Rumors: Walker Buehler Drawing Interest From NL Powerhouse in Free Agency

Walker Buehler's future with the Dodgers is uncertain as the Braves emerge as a potential destination for him.
Buehler's postseason showed resilience, helping secure a championship for the Dodgers after a challenging 2023 season.

What's a reasonable outrageous contract for Blake Snell?

The San Francisco Giants are expected to actively pursue Blake Snell in free agency to strengthen their pitching rotation for 2025.

Braves interested in Nathan Eovaldi, per report

The Atlanta Braves are reportedly interested in acquiring Nathan Eovaldi to strengthen their pitching rotation this offseason.

Red Sox have reportedly shown 'interest' in reunion with 2018 World Series hero

Eovaldi's reunion with the Red Sox could provide essential stability to the rotation after an impressive postseason history.

Dodgers Rumors: Walker Buehler Drawing Interest From NL Powerhouse in Free Agency

Walker Buehler's future with the Dodgers is uncertain as the Braves emerge as a potential destination for him.
Buehler's postseason showed resilience, helping secure a championship for the Dodgers after a challenging 2023 season.

What's a reasonable outrageous contract for Blake Snell?

The San Francisco Giants are expected to actively pursue Blake Snell in free agency to strengthen their pitching rotation for 2025.

Braves interested in Nathan Eovaldi, per report

The Atlanta Braves are reportedly interested in acquiring Nathan Eovaldi to strengthen their pitching rotation this offseason.
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Latest On The Braves' Rotation Plans

Braves face decisions on retaining key players, particularly pitcher Fried, after playoff elimination.

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The Dodgers will likely adopt a high-risk, high-reward strategy for their rotation in 2025, focusing on short-term deals.

Mets rumors: Luis Severino unlikely to accept qualifying offer, per report | amNewYork

Luis Severino is expected to reject the Mets' qualifying offer and pursue multi-year contracts in free agency.

Latest On The Braves' Rotation Plans

Braves face decisions on retaining key players, particularly pitcher Fried, after playoff elimination.

MLB Mailbag:

The Dodgers will likely adopt a high-risk, high-reward strategy for their rotation in 2025, focusing on short-term deals.

Mets rumors: Luis Severino unlikely to accept qualifying offer, per report | amNewYork

Luis Severino is expected to reject the Mets' qualifying offer and pursue multi-year contracts in free agency.
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Fan Poll Results Are In: The Dodgers' Starting Rotation is Still a Mess

The Dodgers' starting rotation is underperforming due to injuries and inconsistency, raising concerns as the postseason approaches.

Dodgers Among Most Aggressive Teams Pursuing All-Star Pitcher Via Trade: Report

The Dodgers are aggressively pursuing Garrett Crochet from the White Sox this offseason to strengthen their pitching rotation.

Jack Flaherty Was Almost Traded to Yankees at Deadline Instead of Dodgers

Jack Flaherty's acquisition was crucial for the Dodgers, enhancing their pitching rotation amidst numerous season-ending injuries before the postseason.

DN Polls: The Lineup of Dreams, The Rotation of Nightmares

The Dodgers' starting rotation faces significant disapproval due to injuries and performance issues.

Dodgers are going to lean heavily on their bullpen in the playoffs. Who do they trust?

Despite a powerful lineup, the Dodgers face postseason challenges with a depleted rotation and increased reliance on their bullpen.

Dodgers Will Utilize 6-Man Rotation in 2025, Says GM Brandon Gomes

The Dodgers are expected to implement a six-man rotation during the 2025 MLB season for better pitching depth and health.

Fan Poll Results Are In: The Dodgers' Starting Rotation is Still a Mess

The Dodgers' starting rotation is underperforming due to injuries and inconsistency, raising concerns as the postseason approaches.

Dodgers Among Most Aggressive Teams Pursuing All-Star Pitcher Via Trade: Report

The Dodgers are aggressively pursuing Garrett Crochet from the White Sox this offseason to strengthen their pitching rotation.

Jack Flaherty Was Almost Traded to Yankees at Deadline Instead of Dodgers

Jack Flaherty's acquisition was crucial for the Dodgers, enhancing their pitching rotation amidst numerous season-ending injuries before the postseason.

DN Polls: The Lineup of Dreams, The Rotation of Nightmares

The Dodgers' starting rotation faces significant disapproval due to injuries and performance issues.

Dodgers are going to lean heavily on their bullpen in the playoffs. Who do they trust?

Despite a powerful lineup, the Dodgers face postseason challenges with a depleted rotation and increased reliance on their bullpen.

Dodgers Will Utilize 6-Man Rotation in 2025, Says GM Brandon Gomes

The Dodgers are expected to implement a six-man rotation during the 2025 MLB season for better pitching depth and health.
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Dodgers 'Hopeful' Clayton Kershaw Returns Before End Of Regular Season

Kershaw's injury raises concerns for the Dodgers' pitching rotation, impacting their chances as he faces a potential season-ending issue.

Red Sox Are Prime Landing Spot For Cy Young Winner Predicted To Be Available

Shane Bieber could be a key acquisition for the Red Sox as they look to strengthen their pitching rotation for 2025.

Yankees 2, Cubs 0: Clarke Schmidt, Nestor Cortes blank Chicago for series win

Clarke Schmidt and Luis Gil's return enhances the Yankees' pitching rotation, aiding their playoff push with strong performances against the Cubs.

MLB Insider Links Red Sox To Superstar Impending Free Agent

Red Sox aim to strengthen their pitching rotation during the offseason, especially looking at top free-agent starters like Corbin Burnes.

Report: Ray declines opt-out in Giants contract to remain with team

Robbie Ray will stay with the Giants for the next two seasons after declining his opt-out clause.

Dodgers' Tony Gonsolin to Make 2024 Debut

Tony Gonsolin is making his first minor league rehab start after recovering from Tommy John surgery, crucial for Dodgers' struggling rotation.

Dodgers 'Hopeful' Clayton Kershaw Returns Before End Of Regular Season

Kershaw's injury raises concerns for the Dodgers' pitching rotation, impacting their chances as he faces a potential season-ending issue.

Red Sox Are Prime Landing Spot For Cy Young Winner Predicted To Be Available

Shane Bieber could be a key acquisition for the Red Sox as they look to strengthen their pitching rotation for 2025.

Yankees 2, Cubs 0: Clarke Schmidt, Nestor Cortes blank Chicago for series win

Clarke Schmidt and Luis Gil's return enhances the Yankees' pitching rotation, aiding their playoff push with strong performances against the Cubs.

MLB Insider Links Red Sox To Superstar Impending Free Agent

Red Sox aim to strengthen their pitching rotation during the offseason, especially looking at top free-agent starters like Corbin Burnes.

Report: Ray declines opt-out in Giants contract to remain with team

Robbie Ray will stay with the Giants for the next two seasons after declining his opt-out clause.

Dodgers' Tony Gonsolin to Make 2024 Debut

Tony Gonsolin is making his first minor league rehab start after recovering from Tommy John surgery, crucial for Dodgers' struggling rotation.
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MLB rumors: Phillies seen as 'most aggressive' in trade talks for White Sox star Garrett Crochet

Phillies may prioritize improving their rotation over acquiring Juan Soto this offseason.
Garrett Crochet is a highly sought-after trade target for Philadelphia.
The performance of the Phillies' rotation needs attention despite past successes.
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Dodgers eye World Series sweep with, yes, a bullpen game

The Dodgers are utilizing a flexible bullpen strategy in Game 4 to potentially clinch the 2024 World Series.

Tony Gonsolin Could End Up Pitching For Dodgers in Postseason, Contingent on One Aspect

Tony Gonsolin is ramping up for a potential return to the Dodgers' pitching rotation as they head into the postseason.

Dodgers' Dave Roberts Opens Up About Losing Tyler Glasnow For Season

Tyler Glasnow's elbow sprain puts Dodgers postseason hopes at risk after significant investment in the pitcher.

Do Dodgers Need to Be Concerned About Jack Flaherty Entering Crucial Postseason?

Jack Flaherty confirmed as Dodgers' Game 1 starter despite injury issues affecting the pitching lineup.
Concerns raised over Flaherty's recent performance and fastball velocity as playoffs approach.

Brandon Gomes: Dodgers Pitchers For NLDS 'Really Strong'

The Dodgers face significant challenges in their playoff rotation due to injuries, relying on a mix of quality pitchers and a strong bullpen.

Tony Gonsolin Not Part Of Dodgers' Postseason Rotation For NLDS

The Dodgers' playoff roster is heavily impacted by injuries to key pitchers, shaping a new rotation for the NL Division Series.

Dodgers eye World Series sweep with, yes, a bullpen game

The Dodgers are utilizing a flexible bullpen strategy in Game 4 to potentially clinch the 2024 World Series.

Tony Gonsolin Could End Up Pitching For Dodgers in Postseason, Contingent on One Aspect

Tony Gonsolin is ramping up for a potential return to the Dodgers' pitching rotation as they head into the postseason.

Dodgers' Dave Roberts Opens Up About Losing Tyler Glasnow For Season

Tyler Glasnow's elbow sprain puts Dodgers postseason hopes at risk after significant investment in the pitcher.

Do Dodgers Need to Be Concerned About Jack Flaherty Entering Crucial Postseason?

Jack Flaherty confirmed as Dodgers' Game 1 starter despite injury issues affecting the pitching lineup.
Concerns raised over Flaherty's recent performance and fastball velocity as playoffs approach.

Brandon Gomes: Dodgers Pitchers For NLDS 'Really Strong'

The Dodgers face significant challenges in their playoff rotation due to injuries, relying on a mix of quality pitchers and a strong bullpen.

Tony Gonsolin Not Part Of Dodgers' Postseason Rotation For NLDS

The Dodgers' playoff roster is heavily impacted by injuries to key pitchers, shaping a new rotation for the NL Division Series.
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Yankees go with Rodon to start Game 2 of ALDS

Carlos RodĂłn will start Game 2 of the AL Division Series for the Yankees following a challenging season.

Mets, Guardians, Yankees leaning on ex-Giants pitchers

Zaidi's ability to acquire talent is evident; however, the Giants lack a competitive playoff rotation due to lost former players.

Yankees go with Rodon to start Game 2 of ALDS

Carlos RodĂłn will start Game 2 of the AL Division Series for the Yankees following a challenging season.

Mets, Guardians, Yankees leaning on ex-Giants pitchers

Zaidi's ability to acquire talent is evident; however, the Giants lack a competitive playoff rotation due to lost former players.
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1999 Yankees Diary, September 5: Strawberry, Yarnall propel Yanks

Yankees' rotation in 1999 was reliable despite early struggles, showcasing resilience and consistency throughout the season.

Yankees fans believe Luis Gil gets the nod as the postseason's third starter

Yankees face critical decisions on playoff rotation; RodĂłn and Cole are leading candidates, Gil preferred for third start despite concerns.

1999 Yankees Diary, September 5: Strawberry, Yarnall propel Yanks

Yankees' rotation in 1999 was reliable despite early struggles, showcasing resilience and consistency throughout the season.

Yankees fans believe Luis Gil gets the nod as the postseason's third starter

Yankees face critical decisions on playoff rotation; RodĂłn and Cole are leading candidates, Gil preferred for third start despite concerns.
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How many big-league starting position players do the Marlins definitely have? Some feedback

The Marlins' success depends largely on the development of their position players despite having a promising pitching rotation.
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Red Sox Reportedly Promote Prospect Acquired In Alex Verdugo Trade

The Boston Red Sox are promoting pitching prospect Richard Fitts to the MLB for a debut against the Chicago White Sox.

Richard Fitts' Role With Red Sox Hinges On Health Of Key Starter

Richard Fitts' future in the Red Sox pitching rotation depends on Tanner Houck's health.

Red Sox Reportedly Promote Prospect Acquired In Alex Verdugo Trade

The Boston Red Sox are promoting pitching prospect Richard Fitts to the MLB for a debut against the Chicago White Sox.

Richard Fitts' Role With Red Sox Hinges On Health Of Key Starter

Richard Fitts' future in the Red Sox pitching rotation depends on Tanner Houck's health.
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Ray beats Dodgers in season debut, 8-3

The San Francisco Giants' acquisition of Robbie Ray has dramatically strengthened their pitching rotation and invigorated their team.

Game #127 GameThread: Reds @ Jays

The Jays are managing pitcher workloads by giving starters an extra day off in the rotation.

Ray beats Dodgers in season debut, 8-3

The San Francisco Giants' acquisition of Robbie Ray has dramatically strengthened their pitching rotation and invigorated their team.

Game #127 GameThread: Reds @ Jays

The Jays are managing pitcher workloads by giving starters an extra day off in the rotation.
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Jacob deGrom To Begin Rehab Assignment

Jacob deGrom is starting a rehab assignment this week, aiming for a return to the majors by September 10.
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Could Red Sox Pursue This Reunion After James Paxton's Injury?

Red Sox face pitching setback with James Paxton's injury, prompting potential pursuit of Rich Hill as a replacement.

Alex Cobb's memorable tenure in SF ends as Giants trade veteran to Guardians

The San Francisco Giants made moves before the trade deadline, trading away Alex Cobb and Mike Baumann, which impacts their rotation and bullpen.
The Giants will rely on key pitchers like Snell, Webb, and newcomers Ray and Harrison for the rest of the season.
Alex Cobb's time with the Giants, although affected by injuries, was productive, and he was traded to the Cleveland Guardians for a prospect and a player to be named later.

MLB Rumors: Red Sox Reportedly Interested In This Cubs Pitcher

The Boston Red Sox are considering adding pitcher Jameson Taillon to their rotation for stability and depth.

Braves reportedly among teams considering White Sox starter Garrett Crochet

Braves are considering adding White Sox starter Garrett Crochet to address rotation injuries and uncertainties.

Could Red Sox Pursue This Reunion After James Paxton's Injury?

Red Sox face pitching setback with James Paxton's injury, prompting potential pursuit of Rich Hill as a replacement.

Alex Cobb's memorable tenure in SF ends as Giants trade veteran to Guardians

The San Francisco Giants made moves before the trade deadline, trading away Alex Cobb and Mike Baumann, which impacts their rotation and bullpen.
The Giants will rely on key pitchers like Snell, Webb, and newcomers Ray and Harrison for the rest of the season.
Alex Cobb's time with the Giants, although affected by injuries, was productive, and he was traded to the Cleveland Guardians for a prospect and a player to be named later.

MLB Rumors: Red Sox Reportedly Interested In This Cubs Pitcher

The Boston Red Sox are considering adding pitcher Jameson Taillon to their rotation for stability and depth.

Braves reportedly among teams considering White Sox starter Garrett Crochet

Braves are considering adding White Sox starter Garrett Crochet to address rotation injuries and uncertainties.
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Braves begin pivotal(?) road trip with three game series at Coors Field

Atlanta Braves facing challenges and rotations issues amid playoff positioning struggles.

Braves recall AJ Smith-Shawver, option Daysbel Hernandez to Gwinnett

The Atlanta Braves recalled AJ Smith-Shawver and optioned Daysbel Hernandez to Gwinnett for the upcoming series.
Smith-Shawver may start on Thursday, with Darius Vines likely to start on Friday in Pittsburgh.
Smith-Shawver has shown improvements in velocity and changeup at Gwinnett, with a chance to stick in the rotation.
Hernandez had two relief appearances with mixed results before being sent back to Gwinnett.

Braves recall Zach Logue, option Parker Dunshee to Gwinnett

The Atlanta Braves are adding left-hander Zach Logue to their roster, recalling him from Gwinnett for a match against the Colorado Rockies.

AJ Smith-Shawver will start Thursday's game in Chicago

The Atlanta Braves will start right-hander AJ Smith-Shawver in Thursday's series finale.

Braves begin pivotal(?) road trip with three game series at Coors Field

Atlanta Braves facing challenges and rotations issues amid playoff positioning struggles.

Braves recall AJ Smith-Shawver, option Daysbel Hernandez to Gwinnett

The Atlanta Braves recalled AJ Smith-Shawver and optioned Daysbel Hernandez to Gwinnett for the upcoming series.
Smith-Shawver may start on Thursday, with Darius Vines likely to start on Friday in Pittsburgh.
Smith-Shawver has shown improvements in velocity and changeup at Gwinnett, with a chance to stick in the rotation.
Hernandez had two relief appearances with mixed results before being sent back to Gwinnett.

Braves recall Zach Logue, option Parker Dunshee to Gwinnett

The Atlanta Braves are adding left-hander Zach Logue to their roster, recalling him from Gwinnett for a match against the Colorado Rockies.

AJ Smith-Shawver will start Thursday's game in Chicago

The Atlanta Braves will start right-hander AJ Smith-Shawver in Thursday's series finale.
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Giants second-half preview: Healthy rotation vital to playoff push

The Giants are looking forward to a fully healthy rotation bolstered by signings like Blake Snell and trades like Robbie Ray's acquisition.

Monday BP: The Giants pitching plans are up in the air

San Francisco Giants face tough scheduling challenges with short breaks and player availability around the Paternity List policies.

Tuesday BP: Giants option Hayden Birdsong, but don't panic

The San Francisco Giants made a roster move with Hayden Birdsong before a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, signaling a strategic pitching rotation adjustment.

SF Giants snap Rockies' 8-game win streak, get Blake Snell back next

The Giants won a crucial game against the Rockies with Thairo Estrada's three-run blast, potentially relieving pressure on their troublesome rotation spot.

Giants second-half preview: Healthy rotation vital to playoff push

The Giants are looking forward to a fully healthy rotation bolstered by signings like Blake Snell and trades like Robbie Ray's acquisition.

Monday BP: The Giants pitching plans are up in the air

San Francisco Giants face tough scheduling challenges with short breaks and player availability around the Paternity List policies.

Tuesday BP: Giants option Hayden Birdsong, but don't panic

The San Francisco Giants made a roster move with Hayden Birdsong before a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, signaling a strategic pitching rotation adjustment.

SF Giants snap Rockies' 8-game win streak, get Blake Snell back next

The Giants won a crucial game against the Rockies with Thairo Estrada's three-run blast, potentially relieving pressure on their troublesome rotation spot.
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Mets Notes: Peterson, Infield, Lindor

David Peterson is set to start for the Mets after returning from the injured list to strengthen their pitching rotation.

Report: Mike Clevinger to IL with elbow soreness, Triple-A pitcher recalled to replace him

Mike Clevinger placed on IL due to elbow soreness, Triple-A pitcher called up to replace him.

Tigers Notes: Maeda, Manning, Hopkins, Garko

Maeda returned to Tigers rotation, displacing Manning for inconsistent performance.

Mets pitchers and their troubling road numbers

Citi Field's extreme pitcher's park inflates Mets' pitchers' performance, with road games reflecting true talent level.

New York Yankees vs. Seattle Mariners: Marcus Stroman vs. Logan Gilbert

The Yankees are thriving in all aspects of the game, with a strong offense, dominant rotation, and impressive performances from players like Aaron Judge.
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