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Pirates manager Don Kelly announced that they will move left-handed pitcher Andrew Heaney from the starting rotation to the bullpen the rest of the season, according to Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
That the Nationals found themselves in a position to win tonight’s game against the Phillies was a testament to MacKenzie Gore’s intestinal fortitude over six gutsy innings and the lineup’s ability to actually make Zack Wheeler work enough to knock him out after only five.
The Arizona Diamondbacks bullpen displayed its ugly half on Saturday, giving up six earned runs in a 10-7 loss at the Colorado Rockies.
Soon after the Mets’ 11-9 loss to the Seattle Mariners, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com first reported that Blackburn was going to be designated for assignment. The move will serve to make room for Saturday’s probable starter, Mets No. 1 pitching prospect Nolan McLean.
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Phillies’ Jhoan Duran exits on bullpen cart after getting hit by line drive in injury scare
During the ninth inning of the Phillies’ 6-2 win over the Nationals on Friday, Duran, 27, got struck in the right ankle with a 94 mph liner hit by third baseman Paul DeJong, leaving the closer in immense pain.
Absurdly talented Dodgers are paying for the front office's trade deadline decisions, as the team struggles to hold leads and losses pile up.
How the Red Sox solve the late innings every night could shape whether or not they’re still around deep into the fall.
After sweeping the Texas Rangers, the Philadelphia Phillies got off to a strong start in their series against the Cincinnati Reds with a win. The Reds are a te
CLEVELAND, Ohio — It has taken a collective effort to replace closer Emmanuel Clase in the Guardians’ bullpen. Clase was placed on non-disciplinary paid leave on July 28 because Major League Baseball is investigating him for gambling allegations that first surfaced when Clase’s teammate, Luis Ortiz, was placed on paid leave on July 3.
A day after using Randy Vásquez in bulk relief, the Padres optioned him out for right-hander Ron Marinaccio ahead of Saturday’s 6:10 p.m. start at Dodger Stadium (Padres.TV, CBS), boosting their bullpen to a nine-man staff for at least the next four days.