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Red Sox Closer Aroldis Chapman Should Get Strong Cy Young Award Consideration

With approximately three weeks in the season, Boston Red Sox 37-year-old left-handed closer Aroldis Chapman has to be considered a serious candidate to win the American League Cy Young Award. Chapman, who is in his 16th MLB season, and first as a Red Sox, has not yet been defeated by Father Time, as he made […]

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Verlander hall of fame

San Francisco Giants Pitcher Justin Verlander a True First Ballot Hall of Famer

Future first ballot Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Justin Verlander isn’t ready to call it a career. Verlander enjoyed one of those magical nights when, on August 26th, during a 5-2 win against the Chicago Cubs, this 42-year-old turned back the clock as he not only pitched six solid innings for the win, but also

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Mets

Grading the Mets’ Biggest Trade Deadline Acquisitions One Month Later

Last month, on July 31st, the New York Mets were able to acquire a few pitchers to bulk up their struggling bullpen. One month after these acquisitions, many pitchers or players have had either positive or negative effects on the pen. It’s time to grade each trade a month after their acquisition. Mets’ Trade Deadline

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Contreras suspension

Cardinals Slugger Contreras Has Decided to Appeal 6 Game Suspension

The St. Louis Cardinals‘ playoff chances took a major hit when, on Tuesday, August 26th, Major League Baseball announced the six-game suspension of Cardinals first baseman and their most productive hitter, Willson Contreras. A day earlier, (Monday, August 25), during the Cardinals’ 7-6 win against the Pittsburgh Pirates, an ugly incident occurred in the seventh

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