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   MLB · 2026-08-25

   Bieber's Teres Major Strain Fractures Toronto's Rotation Mid-Stretch

   The Blue Jays lose their ace to inflammation just as they make their late-season playoff push, forcing a rotation rebuild with limited depth.

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   MLB · 2026-08-25

   Whisenhunt's Elbow Strain Creates Uncertainty in Giants Rotation

   A mid-start exit and incoming MRI for San Francisco's promising lefty reshapes the pitching workload picture heading into the stretch run.

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   MLB · 2026-08-25

   Winn's Thumb Injury Sends Gorman Back Into Lineup; St. Louis Shuffles Shortstop Depth

   The Cardinals bench their starting shortstop after a four-day absence and recall a former top prospect whose bat has suddenly come alive in Triple-A.

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   MLB · 2026-08-25

   Astros' Offensive Collapse Meets Elite Yankees Pitching in Do-or-Die AL West Sprint

   Houston's sub-.500 record against weak competition sets up a brutal strength-of-schedule gauntlet that begins with the AL's most dominant rotation.

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   MLB · 2026-08-25

   Glasnow's Return Reshapes Dodgers Rotation—And The Playoff Bye Race

   Tyler Glasnow's first start since early May arrives in a three-game series where both teams are fighting for first-round playoff rest.

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   MLB · 2026-08-25

   Yankees' Rotation Is Holding Up a Hobbled Offense—And the Market Hasn't Caught Up

   Without Judge, Stanton likely done, and their top two starters banged up, New York's pitching depth is the only reason they're still in the AL East hunt—a structural advantage that extends into playoff props.

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   MLB · 2026-08-25

   Senga's Bullpen Conversion Is Real—But Built on Volatile Mechanics

   The Mets right-hander has posted a 2.45 ERA out of the pen since July, but his elite fastball velocity depends entirely on high-velo execution in short bursts.

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   MLB · 2026-08-25

   Raleigh's Three-Homer Night Is Noise, Not Signal

   A career game against a tired opponent doesn't reverse a .159 average or reset strikeout risk for a struggling switch-hitter.

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   MLB · 2026-08-25

   Fairbanks' Nerve Issue Threatens Marlins' Closer Role Down the Stretch

   A recurring arm ailment has sidelined Miami's closer twice in four months, raising questions about his availability and the team's bullpen stability in a tight pennant race.

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    MLB · 2026-08-25

    Twins Find Pitching Depth Just in Time; Buxton's Return to Form Reshapes Playoff Picture

    With Joe Ryan sidelined and starters hemorrhaging runs, Zebby Matthews delivered a vintage seven-inning performance—and Byron Buxton looked like an MVP candidate again.

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    MLB · 2026-08-25

    Gausman's Command Clinic Reframes Cubs Rotation—and Deadline Value

    A 35-year-old ex-Blue Jays ace just justified the Cubs' trade deadline investment by weaponizing fastball command in ways that challenge how we should price his strikeout and team-total props.

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    MLB · 2026-08-25

    Raleigh's Three-Homer Night Signals Timing, Not Trajectory

    Cal Raleigh crushed three home runs in a single game for the first time Monday, but the underlying mechanics reveal a player still fighting structural swing issues rather than breaking through them.

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