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    CraigKimbrel

    • Relief Pitcher
    • Birthdate
      28/5/1988
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Huntsville, AL
    • College
      Wallace State CC

    2026 season stats

    • SV
      1
      Tied-150th
      ERA
      4.50
      K
      40
      150+
      WHIP
      1.35
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        • Rays' combined no-hitter broken up in 9th vs. KC
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          • Kimbrel gives Rays scoreless inning in debut
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            • Mets DFA well-traveled P Kimbrel after brief stint
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              • Mets call up reliever Kimbrel, DFA LHP Lovelady
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                • Mets to shuffle roster after OF Tauchman injured
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                  • Mets sign Kimbrel, Barnes to minor league deals
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                    • Kimbrel joins ailing Astros on major league deal
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                      • Recently cut Kimbrel joins Rangers on minors deal
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                        Recently cut Kimbrel joins Rangers on minors deal
                        • Braves DFA Kimbrel after just one appearance
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                          Braves DFA Kimbrel after just one appearance

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                        Mariners introduce first-time manager Jason Kanzler

                        Mariners introduce first-time manager Jason Kanzler

                        Jason Kanzler comes from an analytics and data-friendly background, something the club seemed to want after firing Dan Wilson.
                        Francona brings former assistant Joe Torres in as Reds pitching coach

                        Francona brings former assistant Joe Torres in as Reds pitching coach

                        Joe Torres has been hired as the Cincinnati Reds' pitching coach after spending the past five seasons with the Cleveland Guardians as their assistant pitching coach.
                        Albert Pujols to interview for Astros' managerial job, sources say

                        Albert Pujols to interview for Astros' managerial job, sources say

                        Future Hall of Fame first baseman Albert Pujols is expected to interview for the Houston Astros' managerial vacancy this week, sources told ESPN on Wednesday.
                        Athletics hire Brewers' Cam Castro as new general manager

                        Athletics hire Brewers' Cam Castro as new general manager

                        The Athletics have hired the Brewers' Cam Castro to be their new GM. Castro served as Milwaukee's senior vice president of player development and performance.
                        Mad Dog calls for more civility in MLB labor talks

                        Mad Dog calls for more civility in MLB labor talks

                        Mad Dog calls for more civility in MLB labor talks
                        Grading bold 2026 season predictions for all 30 MLB teams

                        Grading bold 2026 season predictions for all 30 MLB teams

                        It's time to see if what we said about each club going into the season was accurate or not -- and what it means for 2027.
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