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Jimenez on the hot seat, while Houck earns his first.
June 11, 2022Boston Red Sox — Hansel Robles is back for Boston, pitching a scoreless 7th inning after the Red Sox took the lead. Matt Strahm pitched the 8th, and escaped a jam only giving up 1 run, which left the save chance to Tanner Houck. We noted on Thursday that the Red Sox might…
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Tanner Scott starting to look like a closer in Miami
June 10, 2022 Miami Marlins – The Marlins haven’t had anyone claim the top spot in their bullpen for a while, but Tanner Scott has been making a good case lately. He’d had the bullpen’s most recent save, and had also appeared in spots in a couple of tie games when teams would normally use…
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Andrew Kittredge headed back to IL, most likely needs surgery
June 9, 2022 Tampa Bay Rays – Just a few days after being activated, Andrew Kittredge is headed back to the IL, and this time, he’ll be out for a while. With JP Feyereisen also injured, the Rays late-inning gameplan will be even more patchwork than usual; we’ll put Colin Poche at the top for…
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Craig Kimbrel placed on paternity list
June 8, 2022 Los Angeles Dodgers — Craig Kimbrel was placed on the paternity list yesterday. Daniel Hudson will take over the ninth inning until Kimbrel returns this weekend. Hierarchy remains: Kimbrel | Hudson | Graterol. Boston Red Sox – After the Red Sox took the lead in the top of the 10th, Matt Strahm…
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Diego Castillo, Penn Murfee giving M’s bullpen a lift
June 7, 2022 Seattle Mariners – Paul Sewald has been steadily cementing himself atop the Mariners hierarchy, but he got Monday off, having thrown 59 pitches over the preceding four days. Andres Munoz was also off, having pitched in back to back games and three of four, which meant a medley of less-heralded arms combined…