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Mets Urged to Sign Dominant All-Star Relief Pitcher to Stabilize Bullpen

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The New York Mets get to watch the Milwaukee Brewers on the verge of a World Series. Currently, the franchise with one of the highest payrolls in Major League Baseball must undergo another reconstruction. This time, they will implement a reload rather than a total overhaul of the roster. Although he lacks the star appeal […] The post Mets Urged to Sign Dominant All-Star Relief Pitcher to Stabilize Bullpen appeared first on HEAVY.

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Edwin Diaz dealing with another injury amid rough stretch

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Los Angeles Dodgers closer Edwin Diaz is struggling big time, and now he is dealing with an injury on top of that. On Tuesday, Katie Woo of The Athletic reported that Diaz is headed to the IL. While the injury is unclear, Woo says it is “believed to be related to his upper-body.” NEWS: The … The post Edwin Diaz dealing with another injury amid rough stretch appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Los Angeles Dodgers Closer Edwin Diaz Breaks His Silence Regarding Illegal Cockfighting Allegations

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Los Angeles Dodgers closer Edwin Diaz has finally broken his silence regarding illegal cockfighting allegations. In May, Edwin Diaz was implicated in an illegal cockfighting ring in his home country of Puerto Rico. Multiple Facebook posts promoting cockfighting featured the relief pitcher, who signed a three-year, $69 million deal with Los Angeles in the offseason. One of […] The post Los Angeles Dodgers Closer Edwin Diaz Breaks His Silence Regarding Illegal Cockfighting Allegations appeared first on BroBible.

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Michael Kay: Mets GM David Stearns’ moves have amounted to ‘steaming sack of poop’

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On Friday, the New York Mets fired manager Carlos Mendoza amid a disastrous 2026 season. While the Mets have indeed been pretty terrible under Mendoza’s watch over the last season and a half, many were quick to point out that he was the “least culpable” for the state of the franchise when compared to others…

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Freddie Freeman reveals how Dodgers stay motivated during middle of MLB season

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The reigning World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers are on top of the National League West Division with a record of 31-20, one game better than the second place San Diego Padres. Once again, expectations are high for the Dodgers, who have Major League Baseball’s second highest payroll at just over $301 million and managed […] The post Freddie Freeman reveals how Dodgers stay motivated during middle of MLB season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Giants’ Buster Posey mentions Edwin Diaz in scathing clapback to critics

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Suffice to say, the 2026 season has not been going according to plan for Buster Posey and the San Francisco Giants. On Wednesday, the Giants fell to 20-30 on the season, close to dead last in the NL West, after suffering a 6-3 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks. A litany of issues have arisen for […] The post Giants’ Buster Posey mentions Edwin Diaz in scathing clapback to critics appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Dodgers’ Edwin Diaz, 2 jockeys tied to illegal cockfighting in Puerto Rico

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A USA Today investigation on Thursday has linked Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Edwin Diaz and jockey brothers Jose Ortiz and Irad Ortiz Jr. to illegal cockfighting events in Puerto Rico through social media posts, photos, and published reports. Diaz, a three-time MLB All-Star closer for the Dodgers, was reportedly identified in Facebook posts dated […] The post Dodgers’ Edwin Diaz, 2 jockeys tied to illegal cockfighting in Puerto Rico appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Los Angeles Dodgers Star Edwin Diaz Implicated In Illegal Cockfighting Ring In Native Puerto Rico

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Move over Shohei Ohtani, there’s a new Los Angeles Dodgers star who finds himself at the center of an ugly scandal that could well land him in hot water with Major League Baseball. Edwin Diaz, who signed a three-year, $69 million deal with Los Angeles in the offseason, was recently implicated in an illegal cockfighting ring in his native […] The post Los Angeles Dodgers Star Edwin Diaz Implicated In Illegal Cockfighting Ring In Native Puerto Rico appeared first on BroBible.

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Dodgers’ Edwin Diaz is being linked to illegal cockfighting

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The Los Angeles Dodgers have another headache to worry about with reliever Edwin Diaz. The three-time MLB All-Star pitcher Diaz has been linked to illegal cockfighting events in his native Puerto Rico, Josh Peter of USA Today reported on Thursday. Photos on social media obtained by USA Today reportedly reveal that Diaz was pictured in … The post Dodgers’ Edwin Diaz is being linked to illegal cockfighting appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Mets’ Closer Devin Williams’ Resurgence Tied to Pitching Coach’s Guidance

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The New York Mets allowed closer Edwin Diaz to leave via free agency. Instead of retaining him, the franchise decided to ink Devin Williams to fill the role. After a rough start, the closer appears to shake the early-season struggles, pitching strongly out of the bullpen. Jared Greenspan of MLB.com.“Williams carries a stretch of six […] The post Mets’ Closer Devin Williams’ Resurgence Tied to Pitching Coach’s Guidance appeared first on HEAVY.

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Los Angeles Dodgers Announced Edwin Diaz News Sunday; What’s Next for Bullpen?

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The Los Angeles Dodgers did some roster shuffling in terms of their bullpen before Sunday’s contest against the Atlanta Braves. One of those moves included moving Edwin Diaz to the 60-day IL with his elbow injury. Diaz had some loose bodies removed in his elbow, and when the original news broke, the reported recovery time […] The post Los Angeles Dodgers Announced Edwin Diaz News Sunday; What’s Next for Bullpen? appeared first on HEAVY.

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Dodgers’ flurry of roster moves include moving Edwin Diaz to 60-day IL

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The Los Angeles Dodgers are still trying to fine-tune a roster that hasn’t hit its stride yet, despite leading the National League West. Their season took its first hit early in the year when Edwin Diaz suffered an elbow injury, and the Dodgers moved him to the 60-day injured list on Sunday. In other roster […] The post Dodgers’ flurry of roster moves include moving Edwin Diaz to 60-day IL appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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