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• Mets’ Edwin Diaz open to playing in World Baseball Classic again despite previous freak injury

Despite how his last World Baseball Classic experience ended, Edwin Díaz said he is hopeful but not 100 percent sure he will play in the 2026 WBC for Puerto Rico....2025
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• Edwin Diaz thriving with his changing Mets workload

Edwin Díaz doesn’t typically need much help from anyone when he’s on his game — as he has been lately....2025
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• Why is replay so bad and why am I still mad?

Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images It has been a week and the Bobby Witt overturned call is still living rent free in my head. Back when he was a columnist, current Kansas City Royals VP of Communications Sam Mellinger would frequently employ a line when discussing heartbreaking losses and the discussion that stemmed from questionable calls that went against your favorite team. His line was “c...2025
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• The 2025 MLB All-Star Game ended in a home run swing-off

Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images Did you like it? The rule about the All-Star Game ending in a home run swing-off if tied after nine innings was instituted as part of many changes in the latest CBA. I even wrote about it when it happened in March 2022 and in a poll attached to that article about 85 percent of you voted either “love it” or “don’t care either way.” So do you...2025
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• National League wins All-Star game in swing-off, 4-3

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images After the game was tied at 6-6 through nine innings, Kyle Schwarber won the game for the National League with three home runs in the swing-off The National League won a tightly contested All-Star Game in the first-ever All-Star swing-off, as Kyle Schwarber was named All-Star Game MVP. Paul Skenes started for the National League, making his second All-Sta...2025
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• Mets’ Edwin Diaz comes up clutch with ‘efficient’ six-out save

Carlos Mendoza’s initial plan didn’t include utilizing his closer for a two-inning save on Saturday, but the situation told the Mets manager to adapt...2025
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• Mets’ Edwin Diaz open to playing in World Baseball Classic again despite previous freak injury
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• David Morgan starts on Sunday; Padres get three All-Stars

David Morgan | Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images Lifelong Padre fan gets to open on Sunday The San Diego Padres named reliever David Morgan as their opener for Sunday’s game against the Texas Rangers. When none of the other pitchers on the roster were held back from their minor league starts, Kyle Hart was the only starting option that could be called up. He was added to the team on Su...2025
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• Edwin Diaz exits early against Phillies in Mets injury worry

Perhaps the worst sight of the Mets’ early season arrived in Wednesday’s 10th inning, when Edwin Diaz walked off the mound with a trainer....2025
• MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?

Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Dodgers look like the cream of the crop but there are several teams that could challenge for their crown. Every Major League Baseball team begins a brand new baseball season with hope. In the spring of 1993, as a fresh-faced 16-year-old Phillies fan living in suburban bliss, I had no right to believe that summer was going to be anythin...2025
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• 2025 NL East Season Preview: New York Mets

Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images The Mets have spent a lot and have done just okay in the process, and it remains to be seen whether 2025 will be different. While the Dodgers’ unabashed spending spree this offseason has drawn ire and thinkpieces in equal measure, it behooves us to remember that they’re not alone in their Scrooge McDuck-ness — the Mets are also right there. Steve Cohen’s c...2025
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• Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep-February 15, 2025
Welcome Back! Around the League Alex Bregman-Red Sox-3B Alex Bregman signed a three-year, $120 million deal with the Boston Red Sox, including opt-outs after the 2025 and 2026 seasons. He reportedly chose this higher average annual value contract over longer-term offers from the Tigers and Cubs. Bregman is expected to transition to second base, a position he last played in 2018. This is going t...2025
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• Biggest needs heading into Christmas for each National League team

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images The Mets and Cubs have made big moves, but several other contenders still need to strike. It’s the most wonderful time of the year! December is a time full of giving and receiving gifts to celebrate the holidays. Now that the winter meetings have passed, only a few days remain before Christmas and turning the page to 2025. Each team has question marks wort...2024
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• Braves Season in Review: Ozzie Albies

Photo by Todd Kirkland/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Braves’ diminutive second baseman is on a good year, down year pattern right now. In a lot of ways, Ozzie Albies’ 2024 season mirrored the entire team’s 2024 season. Injuries were a big part of his story, but lack of production while on the field also contributed to an overall frustrating and disappointing season. You could package tha...2024
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• 2024 Braves Prospects Season in Review: Nacho Alvarez Jr.

Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images Alvarez made his MLB debut this year after a stellar stint in the minors. One season of community college ball was all it took for the Atlanta Braves to be comfortable taking Nacho Alvarez Jr. with their fifth selection in the 2022 draft. After spending all of 2023 in High-A, Alvarez ascended through the system in 2024, culminating in his big league debut....2024
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• Royals Rumblings - News for October 16, 2024

Photo by David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Could Gold Glove finalist Freddy Fermin be traded? Four Royals were named Gold Glove finalists - Freddy Fermin, Bobby Witt Jr., Cole Ragans, and Seth Lugo. Rustin Dodd at The Athletic writes about the key questions facing the Royals this off-season. Another player who will draw trade interest from other clubs: catcher Freddy Fermi...2024
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• No, the World Baseball Classic shouldn’t be cancelled because of Edwin Diaz’s injury
Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images Injuries can — and do — happen just about anywhere in baseball. By now, you have certainly heard about the patellar tendon injury suffered by Mets closer Edwin Diaz while celebrating Puerto Rico’s World Baseball Classic win over the Dominican Republic. You might not, however, have seen this reaction to it: Wouldn't have happened in a celebration of a mea...2023
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"draws a one-out walk, and then attempts a steal against Edwin Diaz."

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"Albies had one of the biggest hits by any Brave in a regular season game during the season-ending doubleheader in a right-on-right matchup, as he hit this improbable go-ahead, bases-clearing double off Edwin Diaz: We all know how that game ended, but given that Albies hit a homer off a righty earlier in the game as well, you can hear the clarion calls for him to bat right-handed full-time getting louder in the distance."

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"Mets closer Edwin Diaz is expected to miss the entire 2023 season because of a knee injury suffered at the World Baseball Classic."

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"The Edwin Diaz deal is the first nine-figure contract ever for a closer and for the first time takes the position into the $20 million-plus range."

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"Edwin Diaz implodes in ninth as Mets fall to lowly Pirates"

2020
"The Mets’ trade for Edwin Diaz and Robinson Cano could hardly have gone worse in the first year."

2019
"He should help fortify at Mets bullpen that struggled last season with Edwin Diaz anchoring the late innings."

2018
"It was only the first bullpen sessions of the spring, but catchers' mitts were popping on Friday at Mariners camp as hard-throwing closer Edwin Diaz and burly new setup man Juan Nicasio fired sizzling fastballs side by side for a 10-minute session."

2017
"Mariners manager Scott Servais says he enjoys watching his closer, Edwin Diaz, displaying emotion for Puerto Rico's World Baseball Classic team."

2016
"Edwin Diaz, the Mariners' top-rated pitching prospect, was recalled from Double-A Jackson on Saturday to help bolster a bullpen that has been heavily taxed in recent days."

2015
"with a two-run homer off Mariners hurler Edwin Diaz, pulling it into the right field seats."

2014
"Peterson, 3B Ketel Marte, SS Patrick Kivlehan, 3B/1B Austin Wilson, OF Edwin Diaz, RHP Gabby Guerrero, OF Luiz Gohara, LHP Ryan Yarbrough, LHP Carson Smith, RHP And with the acquisition of LHP David Wilson from the Rule 5 draft, the Mariners now have a complete 40-man roster heading into the off-season."

• MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?
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• 2025 NL East Season Preview: New York Mets
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• Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep-February 15, 2025
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• Biggest needs heading into Christmas for each National League team
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• Braves Season in Review: Ozzie Albies
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• This Day in Braves History: Braves sign Billy Wagner

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images The aspiring future Hall of Famer makes Atlanta his final stop in his fantastic career. Braves Franchise History 1912: Boston Braves owner James Gaffney purchases the Allston Golf Club on Commonwealth Avenue with a plan to construct a ballpark there. Groundbreaking will take place on March 20, 1915. 1998: Free agent outfielder Otis Nixon is signed by the...2024
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• 2024 Braves Prospects Season in Review: Nacho Alvarez Jr.
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• Royals Rumblings - News for October 16, 2024
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• MLB scouts offer concerning opinions about New York Mets closer Edwin Diaz ahead of Game 3 versus Phillies

A new report paints a worrisome picture of New York Mets closer Edwin Diaz ahead of a pivotal Game 3 clash with the Philadelphia Phillies....2024
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• MLB Playoffs: National League Preview

Mookie Betts and Shohei Ohtani helped lead the Dodgers to the top seed in the NL. Is this the season where they break through and return to the World Series. It took a controversial decision by MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred and a devastating hurricane but finally, we have a set National League postseason field for the 2024 Playoffs. How about that doubleheader, huh? After 162 games, six teams are...2024
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• The 2025 MLB All-Star Game ended in a home run swing-off
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• Braves walk the plank in 7-3 loss to Mets

Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images I will keep talking about walks until they find a different way to score runs (namely, homers) There are a lot of reasons why the baseball season is so long, but part of it is because each team is, no matter the circumstances of their season, going to get dealt a terrible hand of outcomes for a pretty substantial chunk of those games. The Braves didn’t exa...2025
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• The offense failed to score runs despite a great performance from Adrian Houser

Adrian Houser pitched a gem against the Mets after being released by the team last year. | Al Bello/Getty Images The White Sox fall, 2-1, in the opener Despite a great performance from Adrian Houser, the offense couldn’t muster up enough runs, and late-inning hits from the Mets gave the home club the opener win over the White Sox, 2-1 The hit king, Chase Meidroth, started the game with a w...2025
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• Washington Nationals history: Kurt Suzuki caps off the wildest comeback in Nationals history

Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images In this edition of the 20th anniversary series, we will recap the most iconic regular season game of the 2019 season Even before the playoff run, the 2019 Washington Nationals were involved in some iconic games. No game was more iconic than the 11-10 comeback thriller against the Mets on September 3rd. When fans showed up to the ballpark to see a matchup betwee...2024
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• Braves Season in Review: Ozzie Albies
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• Jackson Merrill takes second place in the NL Rookie of the Year

Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Merrill-Skenes debate was running wild in 2024 and it’s probably going to continue for the next couple days after the results tonight Jackson Merrill or Paul Skenes? That was the debate for weeks during the regular season. Both had impressive seasons—one had the most hype for a pitcher since Stephen Strasburg’s debut and the other was ...2024
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• 2024 Braves Prospects Season in Review: Nacho Alvarez Jr.
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• Why is replay so bad and why am I still mad?
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• Mets’ Edwin Díaz Sends Hilarious NLCS Warning to Brother Alexis After Dodgers Move
New York Mets closer Edwin Diaz hopes to bring his team to the World Series, despite a family member who could stand in his way as an obstacle....2025
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• The offense failed to score runs despite a great performance from Adrian Houser
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• Outside The Confines: Hot Dog!

Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images The Dodgers are helping give all of MLB heartburn. We love ballpark food! I mean, is there anything better on a hot summer day than a beer and a hot dog while watching a game? I don’t think so. But teams seem to be on a quest to come up with some of the most insane food, whether it’s the crickets served by the Mariners, or sundaes in baseball helmets, it...2025
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• Washington Nationals history: Kurt Suzuki caps off the wildest comeback in Nationals history
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• Jackson Merrill takes second place in the NL Rookie of the Year
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• MLB Playoffs: Surprising Mets set for NLCS clash with the Dodgers

The Mets are hoping to ride their momentum into an NLCS clash with the top seeded Dodgers It’s hard to imagine MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred could be any happier with the results of the National League playoffs thus far. Starting Sunday, two of the biggest fan bases from its two biggest markets will renew their postseason rivalry and face off in the National League Championship Series in a best-of-...2024
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• Royals Rumblings - News for May 21, 2024

Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports Massey with a splashy. The Royals designated Matt Sauer for assignment, writes Anne Rogers. “We do think highly of him and that he’s going to be a big league pitcher for a long time, just currently, the way the team is constructed and the way he’s performed, we needed to make a move to bolster the ‘pen a little bit,” manager Matt Quatraro said. Sam Long is...2024
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• 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 29

Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images The Cubs rally for a late win in New York. A little over a week ago, I wrote about the balance of games the Cubs lost where it appeared they had the game won and the opposite. One commenter zeroed in on the unique animal that is four blown ninth-inning leads. To be sure, even some bad teams don’t cough up for such games over the course of a year. Usually ...2024
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• Sizing up the NL East heading into 2024

Photo by Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The Braves have won six straight NL East titles and still look like the cream of the division’s crop The Atlanta Braves have done most of their heavy lifting this offseason, but there are still some key players available and moves left to be made around Major League Baseball as the calendar plunges into January. The Braves themselves have...2024
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• Sources: Closer Diaz, Mets reach landmark deal

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• Mets star closer Diaz expected to miss season

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• Diaz douses Netherlands' offense in extras
Mariners manager Scott Servais says he enjoys watching his closer, Edwin Diaz, displaying emotion for Puerto Rico's World Baseball Classic team. Servais must have had a great time on Monday night....2017
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• Mariners promote top pitching prospect Diaz
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• Fulmer solid, but Tigers' bats go cold in Seattle
The Mariners used seven scoreless innings from Hisashi Iwakuma and the powerful duo of newly acquired setup man Arquimedes Caminero and rookie closer Edwin Diaz to complete a 3-0 shutout of the Tigers in Monday night's series opener at Safeco Field....2016
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• Puerto Rico ousts D.R., but closer E. Diaz injured

Puerto Rico ousted the favored Dominican Republic from the World Baseball Classic on Wednesday night to advance to the quarterfinals. The news wasn't all good, however, as closer Edwin Diaz appeared to injure his right leg while celebrating the win....2023
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• Mets To Re-Sign Edwin Diaz
3:56pm: The option year is worth $20MM, and could take the total value of the contract to six-years, $122MM, per Tim Healey of Newsday. Healey adds that the opt-out comes after the third year of the deal. 3:44pm: The Diaz deal is complete. Jeff Passan of ESPN reports that Diaz has agreed to a five-year, $102MM contract…...2022
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• Edwin Diaz Helped Off Field With Right Leg Injury
Star reliever Edwin Díaz was carted off the field after tonight’s World Baseball Classic contest. The Mets closer threw a perfect inning to save Puerto Rico’s 5-2 win over the Dominican Republic and apparently injured his right leg while the team celebrated its victory on the mound (video provided by Fox Sports MLB). Díaz was helped…...2023
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• Preseason Prep - March 6, 2024
Edwin Diaz, RP (NYM) Diaz is right on track towards a successful return from the torn patellar tendon in his knee that forced him to miss the entire 2023 season. The electric closer was hitting the mid-to-high 90's with his fastball in a minor-league intrasquad scrimmage on Tuesday. The expectation is Diaz will appear in his first Grapefruit League game of the season next week. All signs point to ...2024
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• Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep-February 19, 2024
Welcome Back! Around the League Kyle Bradish-Orioles-SP Kyle Bradish is unlikely to start the season in the Orioles rotation after suffering a UCL sprain in his pitching elbow. This is concerning news for the Orioles because this type of injury is usually a precursor for Tommy John surgery. For now, there has been no mention of TJS for Bradish. He is going to receive PRP injections and se...2024
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• Money’s Growin’ Like Grass With The Massey Appeal
From Trade Deadline insanity with Juan Soto to a new Royals' middle infielder. Is that a sad trombone playing Narco by Blasterjaxx, the come-out music for Edwin Diaz? Not cool! By the way, if you don't know Narco, you should. It's trumpetilicious. So, with Whit Merrifield shipped off, uh, shipped towards Toronto, not sure if he can get in there, Michael Massey (2-for-3) was called up, and could se...2022
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• Fantasy baseball owners shouldn’t reach for Indians’ James Karinchak

Five things are pretty much certain heading into the 2021 fantasy baseball season: Liam Hendriks, Josh Hader, Aroldis Chapman, Raisel Igelsias and Edwin Diaz, in whatever order you like them, are considered the top five relievers. Beyond those, there are a slew of familiar names, such as Kenley Jansen, Brad Hand, Kirby Yates, Craig Kimbrel......2021
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• Fantasy baseball closers: Anderson, Doolittle, Diaz among risers/fallers
The value of fantasy baseball closers can change at the drop of a hat, so in which direction are bullpen men like Nick Anderson, Sean Doolittle and Edwin Diaz trending in 2020?...2020
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• Why is replay so bad and why am I still mad?
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• Mets series preview: 10 years later

Can you believe it’s already been a decade? A couple months from now, it will officially be 10 years since the Kansas City Royals beat the New York Mets in 5 games to claim their second World Series title in franchise history. (11-year-old Trenton was so happy.) This final series before the All-Star Break for each team is a big one. The Royals come in after sweeping the lowly Pirates, and winners ...2025
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• David Morgan starts on Sunday; Padres get three All-Stars
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• Braves walk the plank in 7-3 loss to Mets
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• Series Preview: Rays vs Mets

Photo by Michael Mooney/MLB Photos via Getty Images Sixty-eight games down, ninety-four to go. The Tampa Bay Rays went into Boston and hit a brick wall as they’ve lost two in a row, losing the series. Now the Rays will look to resume their winning ways as they travel to Flushing where they’ll take on the team with the best record in baseball, the New York Mets. The Mets enter play on Frida...2025
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• Too little too late: The Washington Nationals rally comes up short against the Mets

Brad Penner-Imagn Images The Nationals offense woke up from their slumber, but it was not enough to overcome Mets The Nationals have now lost five straight games as their ninth inning rally came up short. For 8 innings, it was more of the same from the offense. They did absolutely nothing and looked totally lost at the plate. The boys at the top of the lineup came to life in the 9th, but ...2025
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• Are Mets, Edwin Diaz concerned after rough spring training debut?

New York Mets closer Edwin Diaz endured a rough spring training in-game debut during a 5-1 loss to the Houston Astros on Thursday night, as he recorded just a single out and surrendered two earned runs with a walk before he was pulled....2025
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• 2024 NL East Preview: The Braves look to turn regular season success into October results

Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports The Braves are once again the favorites to win the division but as far as Atlanta is concerned, it’s all about what they do in October. For the past few years, the story of the National League’s Eastern Division has been one that feels very familiar to how it was during the 1990s. While the Atlanta Braves have won the NL East for six straight seasons dating b...2024
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• 2024 Season Preview: New York Mets

Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images Things can’t get worse after a disastrous 2023 season... right? Everything went wrong for the Mets in 2023. Really, it’s been a downward spiral since the club lost a 10.5 game divisional lead to the Braves in the summer months of 2022 and then quickly bowed out in the Wild Card round against the Padres. A real shame. Objectively speaking, there was no reason ...2024
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• Sizing up the NL East heading into 2024
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• The Braves paved a path of dominance towards their sixth-straight NL East title

Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images The Braves didn't literally go wire-to-wire but other than that, their march to the 2023 NL East title was one of pure excellence On September 9, 2022, the Atlanta Braves beat the Seattle Mariners 6-4 to open up that series in Seattle and — most importantly — take sole control of first place in the NL East for the first time in the entire 2022 season. At...2023
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• Outside The Confines: And the winners are...
Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Phillies underdog story couldn’t quite go all the way. Well, friends, the 2022 baseball season is officially over. While there are still awards to be given and a sweltering hot-stove season to look forward to, there will not be any more games played until spring training rolls around next February (provided there are no unforeseen dela...2022
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• Outside the Confines: Houston takes control
Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports The Astros won Game 4 with a no-hitter and Game 5 was a thriller. And more news from the World Series and around baseball. I’ve made it clear that I’m completely neutral in this World Series, which has made watching it a lot more enjoyable. I’m able to appreciate the good play on both sides. And we’ve gotten two all-time classic games in Game 4 and 5, even i...2022
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