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  • An updated look at the free agent market
    • An updated look at the free agent market
    Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images The market is thinning, but there are still plenty of names out there The free agent market has been highly active as of late, between MLB Winter Meetings and a fairly active weekend leading up to it. With so many names off the board, let’s take a position by position look at the top names (anybody with positive WAR) remaining. Each player’s 2025 seasonal age an...2024
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  • Previewing the relief pitcher market for the Atlanta Braves
    • Previewing the relief pitcher market for the Atlanta Braves
    Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images We’ve previewed the market for shortstop, starting pitchers, and outfielders – now let’s look at how the Braves might bolster their bullpen. The 2024 Atlanta Braves relied on an undeniably elite bullpen that ranked 3rd in fWAR, 3rd in ERA, and 2nd in FIP. Entering the offseason, they seemed poised to handle the potential loss of A.J. Minter to free a...2024
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  • 2024 Heroes and Goats: Emmanuel Clase and the Guardians, part 1
    • 2024 Heroes and Goats: Emmanuel Clase and the Guardians, part 1
    Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images A look at Heroes and Goats for the first half of the season. Emmanuel Clase was awarded the AL Reliever of the Year for 2024 after helping the Guardians reach the playoffs. Clase pitched in 74 games and allowed only 10 runs, five earned, in 74⅓ innings. This was a particularly and uniquely impressive season. He matched those 10 runs allowe...2024
  • BCB After Dark: Promising young arms
    • BCB After Dark: Promising young arms
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks which under-25 Cubs pitcher has the brightest future. It’s Tuesday night here at BCB After Dark: the hippest happening for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Please come on in and join us. We’re always glad to welcome a friend. There’s no cover charge this evening. ...2024
  • BCB After Dark: What about Kenley Jansen?
    • BCB After Dark: What about Kenley Jansen?
    Photo by Kevin M. Cox/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if the Cubs should try to sign free agent Kenley Jansen It’s another week here at BCB After Dark: the coolest club for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in out of the fall air. We’ve got the place jumping tonight. There’s no cover charge. We’ve got a couple of tables st...2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta wins their first World Series
    • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta wins their first World Series
    Braves Franchise History 1995 - The Braves win their first World Series as Tom Glavine and Mark Wohlers combine on a one-hitter. David Justice’s sixth inning home run off Jim Poole acounts for the only run. https://youtu.be/YG2n8LkhzG8 MLB History 1953 - Red Barber resigns from the Brooklyn Dodgers broadcast booth and takes a job with the rival New York Yankees. 1958 - Construction begins on a n...2024

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  • Ranking this off-season’s free agents
    • Ranking this off-season’s free agents
    Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images Will the Royals spend on any? The World Series begins tomorrow, and immediately after they crown a champion, eligible players become free agents. The Royals were one of the most active teams last off-season, and GM J.J. Picollo has said he expects the same kind of financial flexibility from ownership this season. Which free agents could th...2024
  • The Brewers should (probably) trade Devin Williams
    • The Brewers should (probably) trade Devin Williams
    Benny Sieu-Imagn Images For Milwaukee, it’s probably the smart decision Devin Williams’ first five-plus years in the major leagues have been nothing less than fantastic. He won Rookie of the Year in the COVID-shortened 2020 season, when he had an ERA+ of 1,375. (I’m aware of small sample sizes and stuff, but that number is too fun to pass up). He had a great season as Josh Hader’s set-up m...2024
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  • Baseball history unpacked, October 16
    • Baseball history unpacked, October 16
    Happy birthday, Rodney Scott! | Photo by Ron Vesely/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday, Rodney Scott! And other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various na...2024
  • BCB After Dark: Always be closing
    • BCB After Dark: Always be closing
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if you’re good with Porter Hodge as the closer It’s Tuesday evening at BCB After Dark: the hippest happening for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Please come in. We’re so glad you decided to stop by. There’s no cover charge. We still have a few available tables. B...2024
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for September 24, 2024
    • Royals Rumblings - News for September 24, 2024
    Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images How’s your morale? Vahe Gregorian tried to gauge the clubhouse mood in the midst of a seven-game losing streak. “Just really there’s no other option other than keep going,” Massey said, adding, “We still control our own destiny. That’s the way we’ve got to look at it. “Obviously, there’s two mindsets we could take. That one or the other one (downward). So w...2024
  • • AL Week 27 Strategy-September 21, 2024
    In The Field SS Bo Bichette was scratched from the Blue Jays lineup on Wednesday with a right finger contusion. He was placed on the 10-day IL on Tuesday. Bichette has been a major disappointment this year (.225 AVG with 4 HR, 29 R, 31 RBI, and 5 SB in 81 GP). OF Victor Robles (hand) left Tuesday's game early with a bruised hand. He was also out of the lineup on Wednesday but returned on Friday....2024
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  • The state of the American League race
    • The state of the American League race
    Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Who will battle for the pennant? With a little over two weeks left in the regular season, the Royals seem poised to make their first playoff appearance in nine seasons. They currently sit in the second Wild Card spot, with a magic number of 11 to clinch a playoff spot, and a 92 percent chance of making the post-season, according to Fangraphs. For the post-...2024

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  • • Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen says he has dropped 25 pounds
    After one of the shakiest seasons of his career, Kenley Jansen is in shape and ready to right the ship in 2019. The Los Angeles Dodgers closer posted a career-worst 3.01 ERA in 2018 while battling a heart issue, but he said Saturday he has worked out aggressively, changed his diet, and lost weight to get into better shape ahead of the new season. Jansen is only 31 and has a long track record of su...2019
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  • • Kenley Jansen drops $6.5 million on this California mansion
    Having earned an All-Star appearance in each of the past two seasons and playing under a five-year, $80 million contract, Los Angeles Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen deserves to treat himself right.That’s exactly what he just did, dropping a cool $6.5 million on a mansion in the swanky Palos Verdes Estates.The Spanish-style mansion includes five bedrooms and six bathrooms in a living space of 7,000 s...2018
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  • 2024
    "As of April 21, 2014, off those pitchers still considered active, the top 50 includes current and former Atlanta Braves pitchers: Chris Sale (49), Minter (48), Charlie Morton (44), Ken Giles (41), Joe Jimenez (39), Chasen Shreve (37), Kirby Yates (36), Raisel Iglesias (18), Will Smith (9), Jesse Chavez (8), Craig Kimbrel (4) and Kenley Jansen (1)."

  • 2023
    "The Braves nearly broke things even further open against a clearly-struggling Kenley Jansen in the fourth, but Olson hit into a double play after three straight reached on two walks and a single."

  • 2022
    "The Braves have a new closer, as they announced agreement Friday evening with Kenley Jansen on a one-year, $16MM contract."

  • 2021
    "Dodgers manager Dave Roberts took exception to the home fans booing closer Kenley Jansen, who blew his second consecutive save Wednesday night."

  • 2020
    "Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen said Saturday that he considers the Astros using technology to steal signs worse than players using steroids of betting on baseball."

  • 2019
    "Pollock, OF: $42M through 2022 (including $5M buyout for 2023) Kenley Jansen, RHP: $38M through 2021 Joe Kelly, RHP: $21M through 2021 (including $4M buyout for 2022) Justin Turner, 3B: $19M through 2020 Kenta Maeda, RHP: $12M through 2023 Arbitration-eligible players (projections via MLBTR contributor Matt Swartz) Pedro Baez (5."

  • 2018
    "In the latest example of player frustration over the stagnant free-agent market, Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen illustrated that it’s not only unsigned players that are unhappy with how the offseason has played out."

  • 2017
    "Alex Bregman shot a walk-off single into left field off Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen in the 10th inning to put an end to the second-longest World Series game in history, sending the Astros to a dramatic 13-12 victory on a Sunday night."

  • 2016
    "Kenley Jansen got the Dodgers' all-time saves record with 162 as he closed out the team's 4-1 win over the Nationals on Monday night at Dodger Stadium."

  • 2015
    "Kenley Jansen hobbled into the Dodgers clubhouse Monday on crutches with his left foot in a cast to his mid-shin, feeling pretty lucky."

  • 2014
    "  Andrew Miller One of the biggest black holes hindering the 2014 Dodgers was their bullpen, specifically the eighth-inning bridge to closer Kenley Jansen."

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  • • 2024 Heroes and Goats: Emmanuel Clase and the Guardians, part 1
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  • This Day in Braves History: Bases-loaded walk clinches 1999 NL Pennant for Braves
    • This Day in Braves History: Bases-loaded walk clinches 1999 NL Pennant for Braves
    Thank you, Kenny Rogers! Braves Franchise History 1991: The Atlanta Braves fall to the Twins, 5-2 in Game 1 of the World Series. Greg Gagne hit a three-run home run off of Charlie Leibrandt in the fifth inning while Jack Morris picked up the victory. 1999: Kenny Rogers walks Andruw Jones with the bases loaded and one out in the 11th inning to send the Braves to the World Series with a, 10-9 win i...2024
  • This day in Braves History: Eddie Rosario walks it off to take 2-0 NLCS lead
    • This day in Braves History: Eddie Rosario walks it off to take 2-0 NLCS lead
    Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images The main reason why people still chant his name, years afterwards. Braves franchise history 1991: In Game 7 of the NLCS, the Atlanta Braves’ Brian Hunter’s two-run home run in the 1st inning is all John Smoltz needs as he tosses a 4-0 shutout over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Braves win their first National League pennant since their mov...2024
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  • • The Brewers should (probably) trade Devin Williams
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  • • AL Week 27 Strategy-September 21, 2024
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  • • The state of the American League race
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  • Lucas Erceg is having a moment
    • Lucas Erceg is having a moment
    Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The 29-year-old took a long road to get here, but he’s here Kansas City has a decent history of dominant closers over the past 20 seasons. Since 2005, a relief pitcher who pitched at least 60 innings has logged an ERA of 1.60 or lower 54 times. Six of those seasons have been by Royals closers - good for 11 percent. From Joakim Soria ...2024
  • • AL Week 23 Strategy-August 24, 2024
    In The Field 1B Ryan Mountcastle left Thursday's game early with a sore wrist. The injury occurred on a slide into second base in the second inning. He was not in the lineup on Friday or Saturday. OF Mickey Moniak left Thursday's game early due to left elbow irritation. He is considered day-to-day. OF Jazz Chisholm Jr. (elbow) was activated off the 10-day IL on Friday and returned to the lineup ...2024
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  • The Braves bullpen is excellent
    • The Braves bullpen is excellent
    Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images With yet another major injury to a star player in the lineup, Atlanta will need their pitching to be great down the stretch. Here’s why you can have faith that the bullpen will do their part. The Braves bullpen has been exceptional this season. Even with the loss of A.J. Minter, we can likely expect it to be exceptional going forward. On the surface, i...2024
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  • • Lucas Erceg is having a moment
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  • MLB Trade Deadline 2024: Grading all 30 teams’ moves
    • MLB Trade Deadline 2024: Grading all 30 teams’ moves
    Photo by Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The dust has settled after a frenzied final few hours of trade activity. How did your team fare? The 2024 MLB Trade Deadline has come and gone. There will be waiver claims, minor signings, injury returns, and other internal promotions from this point onward, but in general, each team’s roster now features the primary players who wi...2024
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  • Red Sox series preview: Battle of the Wild Card contenders
    • Red Sox series preview: Battle of the Wild Card contenders
    Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images We close out the first half. The Royals have had some ups and downs this so far this season, but they have a chance to end the first half with an exclamation point with a successful series against the team just ahead of them in the Wild Card standings, the Boston Red Sox. The Red Sox were under .500 on May 30, but have won 23 of 35 since th...2024
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  • Outside The Confines: A Doc in the house
    • Outside The Confines: A Doc in the house
    Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images The Mets retire Dwight Gooden’s number. Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter surrenders. Some early-season storylines. Jackie Robinson Day and other news from MLB. One of the nice things about being old is that I can now look back at Doc Gooden and say “You know what? He was a really good pitcher” and not hate him with the burning fire of a thousand suns. A...2024
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  • Baseball history unpacked, April 10
    • Baseball history unpacked, April 10
    Photo by Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday, Chuck Connors, the piece of metal comes to Chicago, and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore...2024
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  • • Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep - March 5, 2024
    Yandy Diaz If you want a player with a sea of red for a stats page, Diaz is your guy. He led all qualified 1B in wRC+ (164) and was 4th in xwOBA (.381). He slashed a strong .330/.410/.522, and while some may argue for regression, Diaz's xBA of .305 ranks 6th amongst all hitters. He also is plus at controlling the zone (19.7 Chase%, 18.3 Whiff%, both 83rd Percentile), which allow him to maintain hi...2024
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  • Baseball history unpacked, January 29
    • Baseball history unpacked, January 29
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. KB loses his case, the GWRBI is 86ed, and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narratives to follow as they ...2024
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  • • Minute Maid madness! Astros win wild G5 in 10
    They were down but never out. They were bruised but not beaten. The never-say-die Astros -- facing a four-run deficit in a pivotal Game 5 of the World Series with Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw on the mound -- pulled off the unthinkable in an epic game in an unforgettable Fall Classic. Alex Bregman shot a walk-off single into left field off Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen in the 10th inning to put an en...2017
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  • • Clayton paves way for Jansen's record save
    Kenley Jansen got the Dodgers' all-time saves record with 162 as he closed out the team's 4-1 win over the Nationals on Monday night at Dodger Stadium. Clayton Kershaw was his usual self, holding the Nationals to one run in seven innings to pick up his 11th win....2016
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  • • Clayton paves way for Jansen's record save
    Kenley Jansen got the Dodgers' all-time saves record with 162 as he closed out the team's 4-1 win over the Nationals on Monday night at Dodger Stadium. Clayton Kershaw was his usual self, holding the Nationals to one run in seven innings to pick up his 11th win....2016
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  • • Adrian, offense reward Wood with W
    The Dodgers scored twice on botched double-play ground balls in the fifth inning Wednesday night and went on to beat the D-backs, 3-1, behind starter Alex Wood's seven innings and a five-out save from Kenley Jansen....2016
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  • • Adrian, offense reward Wood with W
    The Dodgers scored twice on botched double-play ground balls in the fifth inning Wednesday night and went on to beat the D-backs, 3-1, behind starter Alex Wood's seven innings and a five-out save from Kenley Jansen....2016
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  • • Walk-off wonders: Dodgers claw back, stun Twins
    The Dodgers, down 5-0 at one point Wednesday, rallied to top the Twins, as Justin Turner knocked in the game-winning run in the ninth inning, giving Los Angeles its eighth walk-off victory this season. Joc Pederson and Yasiel Puig each hit homers and Kenley Jansen got the win, working out of a tough spot in the top of the ninth. Joe Mauer and Brian Dozier each knocked in two runs for the Twins....2017
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  • • Walk-off wonders: Dodgers rally to stun Twins
    The Dodgers, down 5-0 at one point Wednesday, rallied to top the Twins, as Justin Turner knocked in the game-winning run in the ninth inning, giving Los Angeles its eighth walk-off victory this season. Joc Pederson and Yasiel Puig each hit homers and Kenley Jansen got the win, working out of a tough spot in the top of the ninth. Joe Mauer and Brian Dozier each knocked in two runs for the Twins....2017
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  • • Wood you believe it? Dodgers lefty is 10-0
    Alex Wood struck out 10 over seven scoreless innings as the Dodgers edged the D-backs. Kenley Jansen pitched a scoreless ninth for his 20th save of the season. Yasmani Grandal had an RBI double in the second inning for the lone run of the game. Zack Godley allowed one run in 5 2/3 innings for Arizona....2017
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  • • AL Week 25 Strategy-September 7, 2024
    In The Field OF Max Kepler was placed on the 10-day IL with left knee tendonitis on Thursday. He had missed the previous four games with the injury. OF Matt Wallner is expected to fill in for Kepler while he is out. Wallner is hitting .262 with 11 HR, 23 R, 29 RBI, and 3 SB. OF Kyle Tucker was activated on Friday. He has been out since early June with a right shin fracture. He was hitting .266 w...2024
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  • • AL Week 23 Strategy-August 24, 2024
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  • • AL Week 13 Strategy-June 15, 2024
    In The Field 1B Triston Casas (ribs) is swinging a bat off a tee at lower intensities. He has experienced a setback during his recovery so the Red Sox and Casas are taking his recovery slowly so that he doesn't have another setback. OF Taylor Ward (back) and C Logan O'Hoppe were out of the Angels lineup on Wednesday. OF Hunter Renfroe does not have a fractured toe after it was initially reported...2024
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  • • AL Week 9 Strategy-May 18, 2024
    In The Field OF Byron Buxton (knee) started a rehab assignment on Wednesday. He went 0-3 with 2 K's but was playing centerfield which is a good sign after spending last year as a DH. He was activated on Saturday and OF Austin Martin was optioned to Triple-A. He hit The issue with Buxton is no longer just injury-related. His skills have declined. He has seen his strikeout rate increase (32% K) an...2024
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  • • AL Week 3 Strategy-April6, 2024
    American League In The Field The Athletics have optioned OF Esteury Ruiz to Triple-A. This is huge news for those who drafted Ruiz to be a big part of their stolen base plan. He hit .254 with 5 HR and 67 SB last year in 132 GP but struggled in spring (.236 AVG with 31% K). The Athletics have said that they want him to lead off and play every day which is why he is at Triple-A. Something smells...2024
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  • • Preseason Prep - March 20, 2024
    Daulton Varsho, OF (TOR) Varsho hit his first home run of the spring on Tuesday, which would seem disappointing if not for his 3/8 strikeout-to-walk ratio and six spring stolen bases. Varsho's numbers declined in his first season in Toronto, but he did exhibit better plate discipline and above-average speed. That only led to 16 stolen bases, but based on the results in the Grapefruit League, it's ...2024
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  • • Preseason Prep - March 13th, 2024
    Rotation in St. Louis This offseason, the Cardinals added three veteran arms, almost completely overhauling their rotation, which was dreadful last season. The St. Louis starters had the 2nd worst K/9 (6.92) and 5th worst ERA (5.08) in 2023. The New: Sonny Gray Gray is the most accomplished and in-form pitcher that the Cardinals have on the roster. He tweaked his hamstring last week and his status...2024
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  • • SAGNOF: What Do I Even Know
    It's officially the last week of fantasy baseball season which means for anyone who is out of title contention, fantasy baseball research season begins. For today's SAGNOF, I am going to open myself up to personal torture and I will try to rank closers for next season. For this exercise, I tried to give each team a projected saves leader based on guys who I expect to be on the roster for next seas...2021
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  • Fantasy baseball owners shouldn’t reach for Indians’ James Karinchak
    • 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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  • • Ranking this off-season’s free agents
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  • • This day in Braves History: Eddie Rosario walks it off to take 2-0 NLCS lead
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  • • The Brewers should (probably) trade Devin Williams
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for September 24, 2024
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  • • AL Week 27 Strategy-September 21, 2024
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  • • AL East Notes: Jansen, Yankees, LeMahieu, Webb, Mountcastle
    Kenley Jansen enjoyed ten straight years of playoff baseball before signing a two-year, $32MM free agent contract with the Red Sox during the 2022-23 offseason, and barring a late surge from Boston in the last two weeks of play, Jansen is now on pace for back-to-back without any postseason action.  As he heads into free…...2024
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  • • The state of the American League race
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Kenley Jansen rumors, scandals

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    The Red Sox have outperformed most expectations and carry a 43-37 record. They’re percentage points ahead of the Royals for the final Wild Card spot in the American League. Boston doesn’t look like a prototypical seller, yet that hasn’t completely silenced trade speculation regarding their closer. Kenley Jansen has found his name in trade rumors…...2024
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  • Boston Red Sox All-Star blasts MLB pitch clock, says it’s the main reason for elbow injury outbreak
    • Boston Red Sox All-Star blasts MLB pitch clock, says it’s the main reason for elbow injury outbreak
    Boston Red Sox closer Kenley Jansen blasts MLB's pitch clock and it being the cause of a shocking outbreak of elbow injuries around the league....2024
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  • • Red Sox Remain Open To Offers On Jansen, Martin, Schreiber
    Kenley Jansen has been the subject of trade speculation for a large portion of the offseason. With the Red Sox’s payroll seemingly pushing against ownership’s spending limit, there’s sense in looking to move the four-time All-Star closer. Alex Speier of the Boston Globe wrote this evening that the Sox remain in contact with other teams…...2024
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  • • Braves squander Strider’s 10-strikeout performance in 5-3 loss to Red Sox
    Photo By Winslow Townson/Getty Images It was going well for the Braves until it wasn’t on Wednesday. For as chaotic as the series’ first game was on Tuesday, Wednesday’s matchup between the Braves and Red Sox started every bit as quiet, with Spencer Strider and Red Sox starter Brayan Bello—in his return from the paternity list, congratulations to him—each tossing five scoreless frames befo...2023
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  • • D-backs' Owings takes Jansen deep at buzzer
    With the D-backs trailing the Dodgers by three with two outs and facing All-Star closer Kenley Jansen, Paul Goldschmidt and A.J. Pollock drew back-to-back walks and Chris Owings hammered a three-run home run into the left-field seats to tie the game at 6....2018
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  • • Wood superb but Jansen stung by homer
    First Clayton Kershaw on Thursday, then Kenley Jansen on Friday night, the Dodgers' two best pitchers beaten by Joe Panik home runs in a pair of shocking 1-0 losses to the Giants to open the season, sending media to the record books and fans into a Panik....2018
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  • • Bullpen Rumors: Yankees, Brach, Dunn, Davis, Howell, Red Sox, Ziegler
    Virtually every team in baseball is looking for bullpen help, and here’s the latest in relief pitching buzz… The Yankees are pursuing Aroldis Chapman and will “compete to a certain extent” for his services, GM Brian Cashman told media, including MLB.com’s Bryan Hoch (Twitter links).  The club is also talking to Kenley Jansen and looking…...2016
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  • • Marlins Targeting Kenley Jansen
    The Marlins’ top target in free agency is not a starting pitcher, but rather right-hander Kenley Jansen, reports Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports. Recognizing the difficulty they’ll face in building out a rotation that is still reeling from the shocking death of Jose Fernandez — there are few options in free agency and Miami’s woeful…...2016
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  • • NL West Notes: Jansen, Kendrick, Lee, McGehee, Lyles
    The sudden nature of Kenley Jansen‘s unavailability on Wednesday evening led to a good deal of speculation following the contest, especially when the Dodgers saw a two-run ninth-inning lead turn into a loss after Jansen’s bullpen mates couldn’t hold off … ...2015
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