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SF Giants closer shines as mom watches him for first time in MLB
The San Francisco Giants earned a much-needed 2-0 win over the Miami Marlins on Friday night, but the game will be remembered ...
Cardinals $8.2 Million All-Star Closer Listed As Trade Chip As Deadline Nears
The St. Louis Cardinals are soaring as the month of May nears its end. They went from being 14-19 after a loss on May 2 to ...
The last of his kind? As Kenley Jansen chases 500 saves, no closers threaten behind him
The way MLB teams use closers and regard saves has changed to the extent that Jansen may be the last to reach the milestone.
Trade Idea Has Dodgers Acquiring Star Closer to Replace Struggling Scott
A trade idea has the Los Angeles Dodgers acquiring a star closer in a four-player deal to replace the struggling Tanner Scott ...
Phillies Star Closer Jose Alvarado Suspended 80 Games After Positive PED Test
The exciting news regarding Mick Abel's Major League debut with the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday has been dampened by a ...
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Phillies closer suspended for 80 games for PED violation
Jose Alvarado, who leads the team with 7 saves, can return for the season’s final 37 games but would not be eligible for any ...
Phillies closer José Alvarado suspended for 80 games for positive drug test
Philadelphia Phillies closer José Alvarado has been suspended for 80 games following a positive test for external ...
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Dodgers-Reds trade: Former All-Star closer Díaz heading to LA
The intriguing news that L.A. brought a former All-Star closer into the fold came with the unfortunate reality that the club will be without one of its veteran back-end arms until at least early July.
Phillies closer Jose Alvarado suspended 80 games
Philadelphia Phillies closer Jose Alvarado was suspended for 80 games by the Office of the Commissioner of Baseball on Sunday ...