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• Effectively Wild Episode 2465: Before You Can Say Jack(ie) Robinson

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the Mariners actually sort of sacrificing Humpy, the historically compressed standings at the start of the season, top prospects (and veteran relievers) pushing for promotions, the solution to a Kutter Crawford mystery, a faux-froyo con, Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s rules confusion, Cade Winquest’s quest, and more. Then (57:18) they […]...2026
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Christian Encarnacion-Strand, 1B (CIN) Encarnacion-Strand is recovering from a hamstring injury suffered in January. The former top prospect has struggled mightily over the past two years, dealing with injuries and underperformance. After exhibiting extraordinary power during his minor league career, CES has posted exit velocities below 88 miles-per-hour each of the past two major league seasons. ...2026
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• Sunday Notes: David Cone Tackles a Challenging Career Quiz
Plus Thomas White on the Super Bowl, Erik Neander on a pair of Rays prospects, R.I.P Mickey Lolich, Kutter Crawford on TV, Mike Kinnunen's record, facts and stats galore, and more....2026
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• Red Sox sign Kutter Crawford, avoid arbitration

The Red Sox announced they’ve avoided arbitration with right-hander Kutter Crawford....2026
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• Red Sox, Crawford reach deal, avoid arbitration
Right-hander Kutter Crawford, who missed all of last season with knee and wrist injuries, avoided arbitration with the Red Sox after reaching a $2.75M deal....2026
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• Red Sox, Kutter Crawford Avoid Arbitration
The Red Sox announced they’ve avoided arbitration with right-hander Kutter Crawford. Although the team did not disclose salary figures, Chris Cotillo of MassLive reports that it’s a $2.75MM deal. That matches last year’s salary and the projection from MLBTR contributor Matt Swartz. Crawford’s salary was easy to predict. Arbitration prices generally climb each season, but th...2026
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• Red Sox, Crawford reach deal, avoid arbitration
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• Red Sox Expected To Prioritize Offense After Gray Trade
The Red Sox made their needed addition to the upper half of the rotation with this morning’s Sonny Gray trade. The veteran righty slots between Garrett Crochet and Brayan Bello in an impressive top three. The Sox have a handful of talented younger arms (e.g. Payton Tolle, Connelly Early, Kyle Harrison, Tyler Uberstine) who can compete with injury returnees Kutter Crawford…...2025
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• AL Week 14 Strategy-June 28, 2025
In The Field C Mitch Garver left Thursday's game early with a jaw injury. 3B Jose Ramirez left Thursday's game early after getting hit by a pitch from Kevin Gausman. X-rays came back negative on his right forearm. He was back in the lineup on Saturday. In the same game, 1B Vladimir Guerrero Jr. also left the game early after a hit-by-pitch on his right forearm. X-rays were negative for Guerrero ...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for June 26, 2025

William Purnell-Imagn Images Can you hit at Kauffman Stadium? The home struggles continue after last night’s loss: “It’s terrible to think about, but I don’t remember the last time that we kind of won at home,” Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. said. “And so it’s one of those things where we’ve gotta get our stuff right and get our stuff together and be ready to play tomorrow.” The Royals re...2025
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• Red Sox's Crawford out all of '25 after accident
Kutter Crawford had an off-field "accident" that requires season-ending surgery on his right throwing wrist, Red Sox manager Alex Cora said, adding that the 29-year-old wasn't doing anything "irresponsible."...2025
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• Kutter Crawford To Undergo Wrist Surgery, Likely Done For The Year
Red Sox right-hander Kutter Crawford is going to have surgery on his right wrist. Manager Alex Cora told Tim Healey of Newsday today and added that the righty is “most likely” done for the year. More to come....2025
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• Red Sox shut down Crawford due to wrist injury
Boston Red Sox pitcher Kutter Crawford is being shut down due to a wrist injury....2025
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• AL Week 12 Strategy-June 15, 2025
In The Field 3B Isaac Paredes left Thursday's game early with a left hamstring injury. Paredes is hitting .255 with 15 HR, 37 R, 42 RBI, and 0 SB. 3B Jazz Chisholm Jr. was not in the Yankees lineup on Thursday due to left groin tightness. He was back in the lineup on Saturday. Chisholm Jr. is hitting .214 with 9 HR, 21 R, 25 RBI, and 10 SB. He is hitting the ball hard (15% Barrels) but has struc...2025
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. Boston Red Sox

Jovanny Hernandez / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Brewers return to interleague action with quick three-game series to begin week The Milwaukee Brewers, who have seemingly played AL teams for the entire month of May, will face off against the Boston Red Sox for three games beginning Memorial Day. Milwaukee hasn’t played consistent baseball the entire seaso...2025
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• 2023 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 91
David Banks-USA TODAY Sports Potential trade chips shine in a 10-4 win. Writer’s note #1: Al has declined the opportunity to “Pipp” me, so I’ve returned from vacation, on a Saturday night/Sunday morning no less! Writer’s note #2: There is no chance I wouldn’t have pointed out the incredibly unlikely event of a starting pitcher winning Billy Goats in consecutive games. You have to get pre...2023
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"The Red Sox announced they’ve avoided arbitration with right-hander Kutter Crawford."

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"The Red Sox have been without right-hander Kutter Crawford all year after he began the season on the injured list due to soreness in his knee, and today the righty was dealt a frustrating setback."

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"In Max Fried’s final tune-up of spring, the Braves sent out what seems likely to be their regular lineup against Kutter Crawford and the Red Sox."

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"Justin Steele will start for the Cubs Sunday afternoon, and Kutter Crawford will go for Boston."

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"Boston had a temporary vacancy on their 40-man roster, but they’ll need to make room tomorrow once Tanner Houck and Kutter Crawford are activated from the restricted list."

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"Instead, 25-year-old righty Kutter Crawford will have his contract selected and start in Pivetta’s place."

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"About six months ago, Kutter Crawford decided he should finally start trying to throw the pitch that sounds just like his first name, even if it's spelled differently."

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• Red Sox, Kutter Crawford Avoid Arbitration
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• Red Sox Select Nick Burdi
The Red Sox announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Nick Burdi. Fellow righty Cooper Criswell has been optioned as the corresponding active roster move. To open a 40-man spot, righty Kutter Crawford has been transferred to the 60-day injured list. Burdi, 32, signed a minor league deal with the Sox in the…...2025
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• AL Week 4 Strategy-April 19, 2025
In The Field OF Willi Castro (oblique) was out of the lineup on Friday. This comes on the heels of him leaving Wednesday's game early due to tightness in his right oblique. He is considered day-to-day. 3B D.J. LeMahieu (calf) is expected to start a rehab assignment on Tuesday. He has not had a spring, so he will need a length rehab assignment prior to making his season debut. OF Josh Lowe (obliq...2025
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• Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep - March 21, 2025
Alexis Diaz, CIN Diaz has struggled mightily this spring, allowing 5 ER's in 2.1 IP with 5 BB's, 1 HBP and just 1 K across his 3 appearances. It was almost a given heading into spring training that Diaz would be the Reds closer in 2025, but that is very much in question right now, and there's even a possibility that he opens the season in the minors. Diaz already showed significant decline last...2025
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• Preseason Prep - March 13, 2025
Max Scherzer, TOR Scherzer is currently dealing with a sore right thumb and will not be making his scheduled start on Thursday. The Blue Jays are hopeful that this is a short time issue and that the former ace will still be fine for the start of the season. 2024 was a difficult campaign for the 40-year-old, as he only made starts for the Rangers and posted a 22.6% K% that is well below his norma...2025
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ Boston Red Sox

Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images The Brewers finish their three-city road trip in Boston It’s been a tough road trip for the Brewers, who are coming off back-to-back series losses to the Astros and Marlins. They have one more city to stop at before heading home for Memorial Day, as they travel to Boston for an interleague series against the Red Sox. The Red Sox are third in the AL East b...2024
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• Peralta grinds through seven innings in 1-0 loss to Miami Marlins

Brewers pitcher Freddy Peralta | Rich Storry-USA TODAY Sports Despite allowing just four hits, Peralta tagged for loss Box Score There won’t be many games in which Freddy Peralta allows one run over seven innings that result in a loss. That was the unfortunate reality for the Brewers on Wednesday night in a 1-0 loss to the Miami Marlins. Peralta’s final line of one run allowed over seven i...2024
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• Braves return home to face Red Sox after brutal road trip

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Atlanta returns to Truist Park for a brief two-game series against the Boston Red Sox. The Atlanta Braves will return to Truist Park Tuesday and will be looking to rebound after a 1-5 road trip that did all sorts of damage to their spot in the standings and team stats. Atlanta enters Tuesday with a 20-12 record and are 2.5 games back of the Philadelphi...2024
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• The Quest for .500 Continues: Rays 2, Red Sox 1

Eric Canha-Imagn Images Tampa Bay’s Taj Bradley outperforms Nick Pivetta in a tightly contested 2-1 victory. The Tampa Bay Rays kept their hopes alive for a seventh consecutive season with a record of .500 or better by edging the Boston Red Sox 2-1 on Friday night at Fenway Park. Taj Bradley set the tone for Tampa Bay, delivering six shutout innings while striking out seven and allowing o...2024
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• Braves return home against Red Sox with hopes of returning to good form

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images That road trip was nasty, wasn't it? Let's keep it int he past. After going on a nasty road trip that saw them go 1-5 against Seattle and Los Angeles, the Atlanta Braves are looking to snap out of their first real funk of the season with some home cooking as they open up a quick series against the Boston Red Sox. Over the past six games, Atlanta’s offens...2024
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• Cubs 3, Astros 1: PCA saves the day

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Pete Crow-Armstrong won the game with his first MLB hit. The first thing I thought when I saw Pete Crow-Armstrong’s sixth-inning blast head toward the right-field bleachers was, “You have got to be kidding me!” PCA had struggled so mightily in his first exposure to MLB pitching last September, and Justin Verlander had just made him look silly in his fir...2024
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• Royals Rumblings - News for May 8, 2023
Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images The Royals honor Lorenzo Cain. The Royals had some good energy after salvaging the series with a win Sunday. “It was a great win today,” said Salvador Perez, who got things started with a first-inning home run. “We have to come in tomorrow and try to do the same thing. Play hard and see what happens until the last out.” Ryan Yarbrough had to exit after b...2023
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• 2023 MLB Season Preview: Boston Red Sox
Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images The fans in Boston aren’t exactly excited about how their team is currently run. Can this team turn some of those frowns upside-down with a bounce-back season in 2023? The Boston Red Sox just got done finishing in last place for the second time in the past three seasons. They lost Xander Bogaerts to the Padres without putting up much of a fight to keep hi...2023
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• Nateless Boston Set To Attack Opponents With Sox Kutter
I don't know how Kutter Crawford's parents immediately knew he was going to be a pitcher, but there's no other way to explain him being named Kutter. Unless they promised the doctor to name the baby after him, and they failed to get his name, but it was a Cesarean. Any hoo! Since Nathan Eovaldi hit the IL with back inflammation -- I prefer Nathan's hot dogs vs. Nathan's hot back -- and Whitlock hi...2022
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• Cubs 10, Red Sox 4: Cody Bellinger is en fuego!
Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images The Cubs brought out the long ball — and a lot more hits — and evened up the series. There is nothing that says more about what the Chicago Cubs should do going forward than what happened in their 10-4 win over the Red Sox Saturday. Cody Bellinger, who has now homered five times in his last six games, hit a grand slam to cap a six-run inning. Marcus Strom...2023
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• Sean Murphy explodes, but Max Fried isn’t sharp in 5-5 spring tie

Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports The Braves’ regulars looked strong on offense, led by Murphy, Harris, and Acuna. In Max Fried’s final tune-up of spring, the Braves sent out what seems likely to be their regular lineup against Kutter Crawford and the Red Sox. The first inning didn’t hold much, as Ronald Acuna singled but Ozzie grounded into a double play and Austin struck out. Max was...2024
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• White Sox 4, Red Sox 1: Color battle ends right
Luis Robert Jr. [left] celebrates after hitting his second home run of the game, to give him 21 total on the season. | Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports Luis Robert Jr. has himself a day as the bullpen nails down the Red Sox offense The Chicago White Sox beat the Boston Red Sox this afternoon, 4-1, to win the series at home after a wonderful offensive performance by Luis Robert Jr. and a...2023
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• Red Sox 11, Cubs 5: Because baseball
Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images That wasn’t how we envisioned the series finale. This one was going to go the Cubs’ way, right? With All-Star Justin Steele on the mound and an opposing pitcher who had been hit really hard (5.17 ERA, four home runs) in his last three starts, this game was... Well, nope, because baseball. Steele didn’t have it and got hit hard, and Kutter Crawford threw...2023
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• Red Sox Claim Jaylin Davis Off Waivers From Giants
The Red Sox have claimed outfielder Jaylin Davis off waivers from the Giants, according to announcements from both clubs. San Francisco had designated him for assignment last week. Boston had a temporary vacancy on their 40-man roster, but they’ll need to make room tomorrow once Tanner Houck and Kutter Crawford are activated from the restricted list. (Returning John Schreiber,…...2022
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• Red Sox's Kutter Crawford, Phillies' Matt Strahm ejected, fined by MLB over national anthem standoff

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• Red Sox Recall Kutter Crawford, Option Connor Seabold
The Red Sox swapped a pair of right-handers between Boston and Triple-A Worcester this morning, the team announced, optioning Connor Seabold and recalling Kutter Crawford. Seabold had made his third big-league start yesterday against the Cubs, tossing four innings of one-run ball. The move gives manager Alex Cora an extra arm while his team deals with a…...2022
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• Crawford clobbered, Cole carves, crimson clothing conquered 8-4

Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports The offense came through when it mattered. Cole Ragans pitched a solid outing while Kansas City capitalized on their scoring opportunities as the Royals salvaged the final game of this three-game set with an 8-4 victory. After failing to score in seven innings against Kutter Crawford in their matchup last month, the Royals needed just two batters to get on ...2024
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• Time to Cut Kutter? - Aug 8, 2024
Kutter Crawford, SP, BOS Crawford had another forgettable outing against the Royals on Wednesday, allowing 6 ER's in 3.2 IP, as he gave up 5 hits while striking out 3 and walking 4. That makes four consecutive bad starts for Crawford in which he has allowed at least 5 ER's in each turn. Wednesday's outing was the first time that he struggled with free passes, but he has now allowed a staggering ...2024
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• How Far Can Lugo Go? - May 2, 2024
Seth Lugo, SP, KC Lugo had another strong outing against the Blue Jays on Wednesday, allowing just 1 ER on 2 hits and 2 BB's in 7 IP, while striking out 8. This comes on the heels of throwing 7 shutout innings against the Tigers his last time out, an outing in which he struck out 9 and allowed just 3 hits. For the season, Lugo owns a sensational 1.60 ERA and 1.02 WHIP across 45 IP. The advanced...2024
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• 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 25

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images The Cubs sweep the Astros to close a successful homestand. Every season is an entity onto its own. You watch enough seasons and they start to feel like one long homogenous mass. But when you sort them out, or more specifically when one is going on, you can really feel that individuality. And so, as we sit in front of this currently unfolding season, th...2024
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• Too much of a good thing

Yesterday while shopping for furniture I knew that this would be my chance to finally get to Target to see if the 2024 cards were there.I had checked for cards once before last week during a quick spin through Walmart. The area where the cards were was being replaced by Easter baskets and decorations for sale. The new card station was vacant except for some fantasy something or other.So I do...2024
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• Kutter Crawford Behind In Camp Due To Lingering Knee Soreness
Red Sox right-hander Kutter Crawford is behind schedule this spring, as noted by MassLive’s Christopher Smith. The issue at hand is soreness in his right patellar tendon, and Smith notes that the injury actually dates back to early last season, in his third start of the 2024 campaign. Crawford, 29 in April, made a league-leading…...2025
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• The Quest for .500 Continues: Rays 2, Red Sox 1
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• Braves come back home to quarrel with the Cubs

Photo by Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Reynaldo López vs. Shōta Imanaga. This should be fun! After a nationally-televised walk-off helped thwart the plans for a sweep in New York, the Atlanta Braves are now returning home and looking to bounce back by taking their frustrations out on the visiting Chicago Cubs. With that being said, any illusions that the Braves may have of th...2024
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• 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 26

Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images Cubs rookies carry the load in 7-1 win for their fourth straight. I’m ready to combine my repetitive thoughts from last year and this year into one thought. Last year, I implored the Cubs to “get greedy.” Any they climbed into contention by doing just that. This year, I’ve applauded them for being relentless on several occasions. Right now,...2024
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• Since We Last Met: Boston Red Sox

Desperate times. | Dennis Brearley/Boston Red Sox/MLB via Getty These Soxes don’t just lose, they raise it to an art form Here we are in the final weeks of the 2023 baseball season. Playoff chases abound, each and every game seemingly has rippling implications for teams on the cusp of the postseason chase still fighting for their playoff lives. This Sox vs Sawx series, however, is not one...2023
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