MLB News — Page 35

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   MLB · 2026-09-12

   Smith's Hot Streak Forces Arizona's Hand Late in September

   A Triple-A breakout sends the Diamondbacks back to the left-field platoon game just as the playoff push tightens.

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   MLB · 2026-09-12

   Cole's Flyball Crisis Deepens: Seven Homers in Two Starts Signals a Mechanical Problem, Not Bad Luck

   Gerrit Cole has allowed seven home runs across his last two outings—the most of any two-game stretch in his career—and the pattern points to a specific vulnerability that bettors should exploit immediately.

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   MLB · 2026-09-12

   Freeman's Return Signals Dodgers' Health Ramp-Up Into Stretch Run

   With 15 games left and a division lead secure, Los Angeles can afford cautious load management on its aging corner infielders—but that restraint reshapes daily lineup construction and prop strategy.

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   MLB · 2026-09-12

   Rays Clear Roster Space, Grove Exits After Yo-Yo Season

   Tampa Bay designates Michael Grove for assignment, promoting prospect Brody Hopkins and signaling the end of another failed reclamation project.

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   MLB · 2026-09-12

   Cabrera's Bullpen Pivot Signals Cubs' Desperation in September Stretch

   Edward Cabrera's third IL stint and immediate relegation to relief duty exposes how fragile the Cubs' pitching depth has become with the playoff race tightening.

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   MLB · 2026-09-12

   Brody Hopkins Gets Call: High-Velocity Arm, Control Issues, and Bullpen Bet Angles

   Tampa Bay's top pitching prospect debuts today with a plus arsenal and a troubling walk rate—a combination that reshapes Rays relief prop value down the stretch.

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   MLB · 2026-09-12

   Cabrera's Bullpen Pivot: Cubs Gamble on Volume Reduction to Solve the Blister Problem

   A third injury in four months forces the Cubs to abandon Cabrera's rotation role and chase the Roki Sasaki late-season relief model—a path lined with high strikeout upside but structural uncertainty.

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   MLB · 2026-09-12

   Schmidt's Fifth Rehab Outing May Trigger Yankees Bullpen Reset Before Postseason Push

   Clarke Schmidt's progression through minor-league innings suggests a return window measured in days, not weeks, reshaping how the Yankees deploy bullpen leverage down the stretch.

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   MLB · 2026-09-12

   Valdez injury deepens Pirates' outfield crisis in September push

   Pittsburgh loses its rookie power source to a hamstring strain just as the lineup needs depth most.

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    MLB · 2026-09-12

    Cubs Pivot Cabrera to Bullpen as Pitching Crisis Deepens

    Edward Cabrera returns from his third IL stint this season as a reliever, but fragile health and a career-worst strikeout rate raise serious questions about his utility in a crunch.

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    MLB · 2026-09-12

    Jimenez Returns to Live Action After 22-Month Injury Absence

    The Braves reliever faced hitters for the first time since his 2024 playoff appearance, signaling a potential late-season bullpen reinforcement.

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    MLB · 2026-09-12

    Judge's Return Tightens Yankees' October Window—and Market Exposure

    The reigning AL MVP is back from a rib injury with two weeks left in the regular season, and the timing reshapes New York's offensive ceiling heading into the postseason.

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