| 单词 | bullpen |
| 例句 | Gionfriddo, charging from left field to the edge of the bullpen, reached behind the fence and robbed DiMaggio of his sure home run and a tied game. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z June 13, 1999: This one qualifies as one of the oddest of all time, given the nearly 31/2-hour rain delay after the third inning that eventually forced the teams to use up their bullpens. Unforgettable City Series games at Wrigley 2012-05-18T01:28:00Z Relief pitching: Last year, the bullpen was a disaster until General Manager Mike Rizzo made smart trades. Perspective | What’s in store for the Nats this season? Let’s take a look. 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Prior to his start in the fourth game of the series against St. Louis, he had twice pitched out of the bullpen, and pitched close to his old standards. Philip Roth’s retirement lesson 2013-02-12T12:39:00Z He struggled on and off before enduring an August so execrable that some scouts were predicting he was destined for the bullpen, the rough equivalent of being put out to pasture for a starting pitcher. T Magazine: Little Big Man 2011-03-11T18:01:47Z The guys in the bullpen are not the most glamorous part of a baseball team. Relievers aren’t usually baseball’s stars, but they play an important role 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z The writers in the bullpen spoke quickly, finishing one another’s sentences like family. A co-working space for working writers 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z The bullpen is still a big question mark. Sox fans on Guillen: 'Their problem now' 2012-04-13T17:17:00Z That July, in a series against the Milwaukee Brewers, my hometown team, the Braves tried to work him back into their bullpen. The Guardian first book award: the shortlisted authors introduce their work 2012-11-09T22:50:02Z Still, the bullpen may need another arm or two for the team to win the World Series. Nats are in first place, but not all players are making the grade 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z On Friday night, as the Pittsburgh Pirates squared off against the Miami Marlins, a fan posted an unusual photograph of the bullpen. Field of greens: The curious history of ballparks doubling as edible gardens 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Still, the Nats bullpen woes are a good lesson for kids who play sports. Relievers aren’t usually baseball’s stars, but they play an important role 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z In the bullpen, they sat in the same seats. Seven Turning Points from the Year in Sports 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z “They definitely are an offensive juggernaut, but their bullpen needs to be more consistent,” he said. Rodriguez looking to improve in ESPN baseball booth 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z In the '60s, in a time when not everybody was progressive, they absolutely were in the comics and I think it's a testament to Stan Lee and to everyone in the bullpen. Kevin Feige on how Marvel's new Spider-Man will be different, and missing Comic-Con 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Tanner Roark, who won 15 games for the Nationals last season, might end up in the bullpen this year. Scherzer makes Nats a pitching powerhouse 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z We work not on our own, but in teams and in social spaces, bullpens for offices, coffee shops for self-employed free agents. Opinion: High Culture Goes Hands-On 2013-08-10T18:36:44Z She used yMusic not for lush arrangements, but as a bullpen full of potential counterpoint, with the instruments spinning off terse little rejoinders to her vocal lines. Music Review: Oceanic Passions in a Chamber Setting 2011-01-28T23:52:56Z We went out to the bullpen in the outfield. Break a Leg but Never Whistle: How Stage Superstitions Live On 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Now, back to whether James Holzhauer will win big again tonight on “Jeopardy!” or whether the Nationals’ bullpen will get fixed. Perspective | Fact-checking President Trump isn’t enough 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Washington’s bullpen was a disaster, the worst in baseball. Perspective | The Nationals eked out a wild-card win. But can they beat the Dodgers? 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z But the problem is: If you think a group of graduate students debating Kant is dull, just wait until you’ve heard a hundred arguments over the Cubs bullpen or the merits of mid-era Van Halen. It’s good to be pretentious! 2012-06-28T00:00:00Z My #Me too story - in my early 20s, when my boss's boss belted out a horrible sexual slur at me in front of a whole bullpen of laughing men. Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks on the #MeToo Moment and ‘The Post’ 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z He passes two suspects cuffed to the custody bench, including a drunk Santa Claus, and nods to the resident shoe shine guy before entering the detectives' bullpen. Amazon is a rising star in Hollywood 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z They are assembled at desks in an office bullpen — realistically rendered by set designer Misha Kachman — in a way that reminds you of horses tethered to hitching posts. Review | Tell your friends about the disturbing ‘Gloria,’ but do not tell them the plot. 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z The producers’ disappointment is alleviated by news that they will be allowed to shoot B-roll footage during the game inside the bullpen, an area where cameras are usually not allowed. Arts & Leisure: A Documentary Team Aims for the Bleachers 2011-07-06T12:00:03Z “I was sitting in the bullpen at Merrill Lynch down at Liberty Plaza and 30 guys got off the elevator with their attaché cases and headed for their desks,” he told the Columbia publication. Brian Dennehy, Tony Award-Winning Actor, Dies at 81 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z But then the whispers in the bullpen started, and there was no way to get back the easy comradery from before. Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks on the #MeToo Moment and ‘The Post’ 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Upon closer inspection, that wasn't the only thing growing in the bullpen, the area where relief pitchers warm-up before entering a baseball game. Field of greens: The curious history of ballparks doubling as edible gardens 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z And after emptying his bullpen, it's unlikely Texas Manager Ron Washington will have many arms ready to pitch behind left-hander Matt Harrison in Game 7 Friday. Cardinals rally twice to force Game 7 2011-10-28T04:46:00Z Logan complains to Tom about how much everything costs, from the air conditioning bill for ATN’s new hangar-style bullpen to the fresh pizzas being stacked atop the unfinished cold pizzas in the break room. ‘Succession,’ Season 4, Episode 2 Recap: The Serious People 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z No doubt award shows will spring him from the bullpen for mid-telecast jumpstarts for some time to come, but his first headline outing was evidence he can't carry an entire event. 2010-01-18T05:46:00Z The bullpen: The starters are usually the best pitchers on any team. No early World Series buzz for the Nationals 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z The Twitter user, whose handle is @Christz9, captioned it: "The Pirates bullpen out here growing banana peppers for some reason." Field of greens: The curious history of ballparks doubling as edible gardens 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Vegetables have also been growing in the bullpen of Petco Park, the home of the Padres in San Diego, for almost a decade. Field of greens: The curious history of ballparks doubling as edible gardens 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z The piece mixed elements of Mr. Assadourian’s 2001 arrest with a mock trial staged by residents of the holding cell, known as the bullpen. Joe Assadourian, of ‘The Bullpen,’ Visits His Former Cellmates 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Tony Arnerich, who served as one of the Mariners’ hitting coaches the past two seasons, has moved to the bullpen coaching role. Mariners’ Julio Rodriguez finishes 4th in AL MVP; Ohtani wins unanimously 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z MLB hopes it can implement a rule that forbids bullpen games such as Game 4 of the World Series between the Arizona Diamondbacks and Texas Rangers. Shaikin: Corey Seager leads Texas Rangers to first World Series title over Arizona Diamondbacks 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The Diamondbacks, facing a two-games-to-one series deficit, were intentionally utilizing a bullpen game against the Texas Rangers at Chase Field. Rob Manfred called bullpen games a problem. Then Arizona had one in the World Series 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z With both teams short on starting pitching, they each planned to string together bullpen games in what Arizona manager Torey Lovullo termed a “chess match” he looked forward to. Semien’s 5 RBIs, Seager’s home run lead Rangers over Diamondbacks 11-7 for 3-1 World Series lead 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z With both teams short on starting pitching, they each planned to string together bullpen games in what Lovullo termed a “chess match” he looked forward to. Semien’s 5 RBIs, Seager’s home run lead Rangers over Diamondbacks 11-7 for 3-1 World Series lead 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Arizona is facing elimination after a planned bullpen game went awry in Game 4, resulting in an 11-7 loss to the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night. Facing elimination in World Series, D-backs need All-Star performance from Zac Gallen in Game 5 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z “It’s definitely going to be somebody in our bullpen that’s going to start the day tomorrow.” Seager stars with 2-run HR, stellar defense to lead Rangers over D-backs 3-1 in World Series Game 3 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z He held the Rangers to one run over 5 ⅓ innings out of the bullpen. Rob Manfred called bullpen games a problem. Then Arizona had one in the World Series 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Arizona ditched the “bullpen by committee” approach that had been a disaster in the first half of the season and turned over the ninth inning solely to Sewald, to great effect. Ex-Mariners closer Paul Sewald: ‘It’s worked out really well for me’ 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z But while Kelly was mostly unhittable, the visitors continued to add more and more runs against the Rangers' bullpen. Diamondbacks hammer Rangers to level World Series 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Even so, he said Tuesday that he feels good, throwing a 35-pitch bullpen session on Monday as he keeps working on his craft. Facing elimination in World Series, D-backs need All-Star performance from Zac Gallen in Game 5 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z “I didn’t do my job tonight going out there and getting us deep into the game, and the bullpen picked me up,” Eovaldi said after five Texas relievers combined for 6 1/3 scoreless innings. ‘Big Game Nate’ Eovaldi finally stumbles in the postseason for Rangers in World Series Game 1 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z The Dodgers, with the highest payroll in the majors that year, lost that bullpen game, 3-2. Rob Manfred called bullpen games a problem. Then Arizona had one in the World Series 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The Diamondbacks’ bullpen was a weakness when the trade deadline rolled around. Nine things to know about the World Series-bound Arizona Diamondbacks 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Sewald blew just one save opportunity the rest of the way and became a rock in the back end of the bullpen. Texas-Arizona World Series showcases what could have been for Mariners 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The Texas Rangers starter had a Band-Aid on the inside of his right thumb near the nail before throwing a bullpen session Wednesday, two days before the World Series opener against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Max Scherzer has cut on pitching thumb, says it won’t hinder him from pitching in World Series 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z “It’s tough when you’re out there in the bullpen, especially out there in Dodger Stadium, you’re far away and down the line. I was glad we were able to come out on top tonight.” ‘Big Game Nate’ Eovaldi finally stumbles in the postseason for Rangers in World Series Game 1 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Philadelphia — with an electric offense grounded by strikeouts and unproductive at-bats — put the potential tying runs on base against Arizona’s bullpen in the seventh inning. Bryce Harper and the Phillies’ big bats go quiet in NLCS, dumped by Diamondbacks in Game 7 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The bullpen has been lights out in the late innings to complement the sturdy 1-2 punch atop the rotation… Nine things to know about the World Series-bound Arizona Diamondbacks 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Bliss is a promising prospect, but that’s down the road; there’s no doubt the bullpen could have used Sewald down the stretch this season. Texas-Arizona World Series showcases what could have been for Mariners 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z “It’s just a cut. I can wear a bandage, throw a bullpen on it,” Scherzer said. Max Scherzer has cut on pitching thumb, says it won’t hinder him from pitching in World Series 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z With that, Arizona’s bullpen slammed the door on Philadelphia’s powerful lineup — and shushed Phillies fans who were left weeping on their own. Diamondbacks stun Phillies 4-2 in Game 7 of NLCS to reach first World Series in 22 years 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z When García immediately turned and got into the face of catcher Martin Maldonado, the benches and bullpens cleared and the game was delayed about 12 minutes before order was restored. Adolis García responds to plunking with record ALCS show as Rangers reach World Series 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Sure enough, Arizona’s bullpen allowed three hits over four scoreless innings. Pham, Gurriel homer, Diamondbacks power past Phillies 5-1 to force NLCS Game 7 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z But the Diamondbacks had the gumption to rally late against Philadelphia’s bullpen — an era of kinder, gentler Phillies fans are having their patience tested by Craig Kimbrel — and evened the series at Chase Field. Phillies turn to upcoming free agent Aaron Nola to pitch past Arizona and into World Series 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z “We would like guys to go seven innings, pitch really well and be able to go to the best two guys in the bullpen,” he said. Dynasty derailed: Inside the October issues keeping the Dodgers from another World Series 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Both benches and bullpens emptied, although it didn’t appear any punches were thrown as the teams grabbed hold of each other near home plate. Altuve’s clutch HR gives Astros 3-2 lead in testy ALCS; Diamondbacks also rally late to even NLCS 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z A bullpen meltdown of their own cost the Phillies a chance to take a commanding lead in the NL Championship Series. Phillies’ bullpen fails late again in 6-5 loss to Diamondbacks, tying the NLCS at 2-all 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Arizona’s bullpen didn’t allow a runner to reach second. Pham, Gurriel homer, Diamondbacks power past Phillies 5-1 to force NLCS Game 7 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z “We knew we need it, being a bullpen game. Some huge hits today — almost too many to count. An unbelieveable win.” Thomas’ tying homer, Moreno’s decisive hit send D-backs over Phillies 6-5, ties NLCS at 2 games 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The skipper was ejected an inning earlier after the benches and bullpens cleared. Altuve hits go-ahead homer in 9th, Astros take 3-2 lead over Rangers in ALCS after benches clear 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Both benches and bullpens cleared, with players from both sides surrounding each other at home plate. Abreu, Baker, García ejected from ALCS Game 5 as benches clear 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The bullpen arms were outstanding, but the Dodgers desperately needed what they needed all season — a starting pitcher or two who could take the ball and give them six or seven strong innings. Plaschke: What can Dodgers do differently? Andrew Friedman has plenty of remorse but no decent answer 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z “But I’ve got to be the parent in the room and make a tough decision and hand it over to the bullpen that’s been very, very efficient.” Pham, Gurriel homer, Diamondbacks power past Phillies 5-1 to force NLCS Game 7 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Thomson said the decision could come down to how much they have to use their bullpen over the first three games. Zack Wheeler blossoms into ace for Phillies, gets Game 1 start against Arizona in NLCS 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Scherzer, who was traded from the Mets this summer, said he was “ready to go” after throwing a bullpen session and doing fielding drills Friday. Scherzer and Gray added to ALCS roster as Rangers starters against Astros 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z The three-time Cy Young Award winner, also traded from the Mets this summer, said he was “ready to go” after throwing a bullpen session and doing fielding drills Friday. Astros and Rangers meet for Texas-sized showdown in AL Championship Series 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z ARLINGTON, Texas — Max Scherzer declared himself “ready to go” after throwing another bullpen session and doing fielding drills Friday, two days before the Texas Rangers open the AL Championship Series. Scherzer says he’s ready to go after bullpen session. Rangers haven’t announced decision 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z The Braves also have plenty of question marks in the bullpen beyond closer Raisel Iglesias, who has two more years on his contract after recording 33 saves, and set-up man A.J. The 2020s are starting to feel like the 1990s for the Braves after another playoff flop 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Roberts, who aptly handled a bullpen that yielded one run over 122/3 innings in Games 2 and 3, will be entering the second season of the three-year contract extension he signed last year. Entering a critical offseason, Dodgers seek answers to their postseason dilemma 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z And neither were most of the guys in the D-backs’ bullpen, which is a mixture of castaways, journeymen and youngsters. No-name bullpen giving Diamondbacks a huge lift during unlikely run to NLCS 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z An overtaxed bullpen had to get 64 of 78 outs. Another 100-win season leads to another October flop for Dodgers 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z After his bullpen session in full uniform, Scherzer fielded grounders up both lines at Globe Life, and also did a few plays covering first base. Scherzer says he’s ready to go after bullpen session. Rangers haven’t announced decision 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z “I just needed to bridge it at that point once we had the lead, because the team was in very capable hands with our bullpen.” Why did Dave Roberts leave Lance Lynn in the game? Dodgers manager explains 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The Dodgers were forced to try to win a championship by relying on a league-best bullpen to carry them through the majority of innings and, as Roberts even admitted, that was “not sustainable.” Plaschke: Splat! Humiliated Dodgers swept into next season 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The D-backs wowed Chase Field with their homer barrage in the third inning, but it was the no-name bullpen that held off the mighty Dodgers in the final 4 2/3 innings. No-name bullpen giving Diamondbacks a huge lift during unlikely run to NLCS 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z If they can get a decent outing from Lance Lynn and their bullpen, which has been consistently good, they can win tonight. Bob Costas saves friend's life with Heimlich. Who does he think can save the Dodgers? 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z The latest bullpen session followed a simulated game Wednesday, when Scherzer threw 68 pitches against hitters and had several up-and-down segments. Scherzer says he’s ready to go after bullpen session. Rangers haven’t announced decision 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z Was Lovullo about to leave a rookie right-hander in to face the left-handed-hitting Jason Heyward with a deep and versatile bullpen rested and ready? Why did Dave Roberts leave Lance Lynn in the game? Dodgers manager explains 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The Dodgers may need another Herculean effort — or three — from their bullpen if they are to stage a similar comeback. Brusdar Graterol and the rest of Dodgers' bullpen continue to offer hope 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Saalfrank made his big league debut on Sept. 5 and almost immediately became an indispensable piece for the bullpen. No-name bullpen giving Diamondbacks a huge lift during unlikely run to NLCS 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The Dodgers might have the best bullpen in the majors, but the Arizona Diamondbacks are beating them because of the options their starters give them. Bob Costas saves friend's life with Heimlich. Who does he think can save the Dodgers? 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z “Going into that sixth or seventh inning allows me to be very creative with the back end of the bullpen,” Lovullo said. Shaikin: Nothing beats reliable starting pitching in October. Just ask the Diamondbacks 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Miller allowed four hits, struck out one and walked two in 1 2/3 innings before Roberts had seen enough and went to the bullpen. Diamondbacks jump all over another Dodgers starter and beat LA 4-2 for a 2-0 lead in NLDS 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Desperate to keep the deficit from growing — and following through on his promise Sunday to “manage Game 2 like it’s Game 7” — Roberts then got aggressive with the bullpen. Dodgers waste Game 2 chances and move to the edge of another playoff collapse 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The closer was added in a trade-deadline deal with the Seattle Mariners on July 31 and immediately solidified the back end of the bullpen. No-name bullpen giving Diamondbacks a huge lift during unlikely run to NLCS 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Miller lasted only 1 ⅔ innings, allowing three runs on four hits before surrendering the ball to the bullpen, which performed admirably but couldn’t overcome another wretched pressure performance by the offense. Plaschke: Dodgers collapsing for second straight postseason? Unbelievably, believe it 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Thomson went to his bullpen early in Game 1, lifting Ranger Suárez in the fourth inning even though he had allowed only one hit. Braves rally for 5-4 win over Phillies on d’Arnaud, Riley homers and game-ending double play 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Ronald Acuña Jr. scored ahead of Riley after being plunked on the left arm by Hoffman’s first pitch coming in from the bullpen. Braves rally for 5-4 win over Phillies on d’Arnaud, Riley homers and game-ending double play 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z In the same way he learned to take bullpen sessions more seriously in the spring, and embraced the challenge of game-planning for big-league opposition over the summer, Miller tried to refine his in-game demeanor. Emotional control: How Bobby Miller's rookie growth earned Dodgers' playoff trust 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Still, with an off day between the first and second games, the Phillies quickly turned to their bullpen at the first sign of trouble. Harper homers, Phillies shut down slugging Braves 3-0 in Game 1 of NLDS 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z And after all, it was Roberts who earlier warned of the danger in the pitching-thin Dodgers trying to win a championship relying mostly on the bullpen. Plaschke: Dodgers collapsing for second straight postseason? Unbelievably, believe it 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The back end of their bullpen is solid, but what good is that if they can’t build an early lead? Column: Why would the Dodgers start Clayton Kershaw again? Because they have no other choice 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Kershaw’s early exit made it a bullpen game for the Dodgers, who struggled with starting pitching in the regular season. Diamondbacks chase Clayton Kershaw in 1st inning and rout Dodgers 11-2 in NLDS opener 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Still, with an off day between the first and second games, the Phillies turned quickly to their bullpen at the first sign of trouble. Harper homers, Phillies shut down slugging Braves 3-0 in Game 1 of NLDS 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Snitker moved him to the bullpen for the final week of the regular season, hoping he would be more effective as a long reliever. Braves RHP Kyle Wright likely to miss all of 2024 season after setback from shoulder issues 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z The Diamondbacks have received a huge boost from their bullpen over the past month, particularly from middle relievers such as Andrew Saalfrank and Ryan Thompson. Clayton Kershaw overcomes shoulder injury to will himself into another Dodgers postseason 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z President of baseball operations Andrew Friedman conceded the team’s heavy reliance on its bullpen was “unconventional.” Column: Why would the Dodgers start Clayton Kershaw again? Because they have no other choice 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Now, he feared the opposite would happen, that by making four- or five-inning starts, he would exhaust the bullpen. Hernández: How Dave Roberts had his 'most exciting' season as manager of the Dodgers 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z He had returned late in the season, but struggled in two starts and was moved to the bullpen for the final week. Harper homers, Phillies shut down slugging Braves 3-0 in Game 1 of NLDS 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z However, it’s possible both are limited to only one or two times through the batting order, leaving potentially two or three innings for the middle of the bullpen to yet again cover. Eighteen outs: Can the Dodgers' patchwork pitching staff sustain a deep playoff run? 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z For now, Scott is essentially acting like a postseason closer, just waiting for the Phillies to make the call for the bullpen. ‘Dancing On My Own’ singer Calum Scott says he’ll perform for Phillies if they win the World Series 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z But one fabulous bullpen stretch later, with the entire Dodgers pitching staff clearly greater than the sum of its parts, those questions have been answered. Column: Read it and leap: The Dodgers will win the 2023 World Series championship 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Every game they play will be a bullpen game, with the team counting on a patchwork of openers, swingmen and relievers to register 27 outs. Hernández: How Dave Roberts had his 'most exciting' season as manager of the Dodgers 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The Brewers tried to put together a late rally, but an Arizona bullpen that was criticized earlier this season closed it out. Diamondbacks erase early deficit again and beat Brewers 5-2 to sweep NL Wild Card Series 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Sewald earned his second save of the series Wednesday and the bullpen threw three scoreless innings. Nine concerns the Dodgers should have about facing the Diamondbacks in the NLDS 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The Diamondbacks barely survived a shaky relief performance from Nelson, who typically starts rather than working out of the bullpen. Diamondbacks hit Corbin Burnes hard to rally for 6-3 victory over Brewers in Wild Card Series opener 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z They are fighting their tattered rotation, their untested bullpen, their shallow lineup. Column: Read it and leap: The Dodgers will win the 2023 World Series championship 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z But the Dodgers’ bullpen has been the best, by the numbers, in the majors since mid-June. Dodgers roundtable: In a season of surprises, can they pull off the biggest surprise of all? 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z “I think the bullpen has been our MVP the last month or so, and I think it’s the part of our team that’s kept us in a lot of games,” Gallen said. Diamondbacks erase early deficit again and beat Brewers 5-2 to sweep NL Wild Card Series 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Unable to add a starting pitcher at the trade deadline, general manager Mike Hazen acquired closer Paul Sewald from Seattle, a move that bumped everyone else in a struggling bullpen back another inning. Nine concerns the Dodgers should have about facing the Diamondbacks in the NLDS 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The Dodgers relief corps was reeling in mid-June, with back-to-back shellackings at the hands of the San Francisco Giants exacerbating the struggles of an already ailing bullpen. Dodgers' bullpen went from dormant to dominant: It could be the key to their playoff success 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The Brewers’ bullpen and defense also are top-notch, making it difficult to score against them. 2023 MLB playoffs: Schedules, start times, how to watch, odds and off days 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Castillo: With the same formula they used to win 100 games during the regular season: Betts and Freeman fueling the offense, and the bullpen executing the way it has since mid-June. Dodgers roundtable: In a season of surprises, can they pull off the biggest surprise of all? 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The Yankees wasted an outstanding season from ace Gerrit Cole, the frontrunner for the AL Cy Young Award, and reliable relief from one of baseball’s best bullpens. Mets and Yankees wrap up nightmare New York seasons and head into uncertain winter 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z After the entire team - including pitchers from the bullpen - hugged him, Cabrera used his right arm to wipe tears from his eyes. Miguel Cabrera and Terry Francona close careers as Tigers beat Guardians 5-2 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The Dodgers didn’t know it at the time, but a bullpen revival had begun. Dodgers' bullpen went from dormant to dominant: It could be the key to their playoff success 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The bullpen reminds me of ours, although we had a solid bullpen, a lot of times we were just white-knuckling to the end. Jimmy Rollins did it his way. The former MVP shares his secrets to success 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Their bullpen featured four relievers with at least 53 appearances and an ERA under 2.59. Dodgers roundtable: In a season of surprises, can they pull off the biggest surprise of all? 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The Mariners did nothing against lefty Andrew Heaney, who was making the start on a bullpen day for one of the worst bullpens in baseball. Mariners fall to Rangers and watch Astros eliminate them from playoffs 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z With the bases loaded in the third, Mariners manager Scott Servais turned to one of his top bullpen arms, Matt Brash. Julio Rodriguez’s September struggles continue as Rangers eliminate Mariners 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Brasier deflects any credit for the bullpen transformation. Dodgers' bullpen went from dormant to dominant: It could be the key to their playoff success 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The Twins and Rockies both plan on going with a bullpen day Saturday night. Playoff-bound Twins hit 3 homers in 7-6 victory over Rockies 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z “Our bullpen, we get them a one-run lead, the game’s over.” Bell’s 2-run double keys 4-run 8th as Marlins beat Pirates 4-3 to close in on playoff spot 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z With the Rangers forced into a bullpen start because of an injury Jon Gray, the Mariners appeared to have a distinct advantage with right-hander Luis Castillo starting on his scheduled turn in the rotation. Mariners fall to Rangers and watch Astros eliminate them from playoffs 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z The Mariners finally chased Texas starter Andrew Heaney with one out in the fifth, prompting the Rangers to turn to Josh Sborz out of the bullpen. Julio Rodriguez’s September struggles continue as Rangers eliminate Mariners 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z “The bullpen is shaping up to be a pretty solid part of our team,” Brasier said. Dodgers' bullpen went from dormant to dominant: It could be the key to their playoff success 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The Tigers will use a series of relievers, and Hinch didn’t rule out making roster additions after needing so many bullpen innings on Friday. The retiring Cabrera’s 3 hits not enough in Tigers’ 7-5 loss to Guardians 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Servais came out and called on left-hander Saucedo out of the bullpen, as Woo received the standing ovation from the crowd of 45,274 on his walk back to the dugout. Mariners rookie Bryan Woo delivers impressive bounce-back start vs. Rangers 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z He improved this season despite moving between the rotation and bullpen. Angels pitcher Chase Silseth solid in his return from a concussion 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z The mistake was crushed into the Mariners’ bullpen for a 2-0 lead. J.P. Crawford comes up big in clutch as Mariners beat Rangers to keep hope alive 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The team’s top bullpen lefty for much of the year, Ferguson has now given up eight runs in his last 4 2/3 innings. J.D. Martinez and the Dodgers make RBI history during loss to Rockies 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The PA system even started playing the entrance song for reliever Andrew Wantz, who started making his way down the stairs from the bullpen toward the field. After final quality start in 2023, Griffin Canning's 2024 looks even brighter 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z That leaves the Mariners’ top bullpen arms fresh for a must-win weekend. Mariners rookie Bryan Woo delivers impressive bounce-back start vs. Rangers 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z “And then you turn it over to a bullpen that’s been lights out.” Diamondbacks move closer to wild card, beat White Sox 3-0 behind Pfaadt and Carroll 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The Phillies don’t need to see much more — they are confident in what they have in their phenom out of the bullpen. Phillies’ injured first baseman Rhys Hoskins remains a long shot to make postseason roster 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The Phillies don’t need to see much more - they are confident in what they have in their phenom out of the bullpen. Phillies’ injured first baseman Rhys Hoskins remains a long shot to make postseason roster 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The Giants couldn’t get much going against Snell, who won the AL Cy Young Award in 2018 with Tampa Bay, but came through against the Padres’ bullpen. Webb goes distance, Conforto comes through in clutch as Giants top Padres 2-1 after Snell’s gem 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z But after Josh Rojas doubled to lead off the inning, Baker went to the bullpen. Listless Mariners fall to Astros as playoff hopes take a hit 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Judge lofted a fly ball toward the Yankees bullpen but Thomas charged back and timed his leap, stuck his glove up over the fence and completed the catch near the 385-foot sign. Ginkel falters as Diamondbacks blow 3 leads in 6-4 loss to Yankees and tie Cubs for 2nd wild card 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z From early on, the Padres were wildly inconsistent offensively and there were several bullpen meltdowns. Padres push back against reports there’s a lack of leadership in a dysfunctional franchise 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z The Mariners, feasting on the Rangers’ beleaguered bullpen, scored three runs in the sixth inning to chase Texas starter Nathan Eovaldi and three more in the seventh to pull within 9-8. Mariners’ rally falls short, Rangers complete sweep to strengthen lead in AL West 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Wright had been scheduled to start the first game Sunday, but the Braves have shifted him to the bullpen to see if he might be effective in that role ahead of the postseason. Braves RHP Charlie Morton goes on IL with finger issue, making him ineligible for NLDS 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z With the washout, he was moved to the bullpen. Rutledge earns first career victory as Nationals defeat Braves in doubleheader opener 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z “We wanted to get into their bullpen and use as many arms as possible. We just kept chipping, kept having good at-bats.” Pirates overcome 9-run deficit for first time in 133-season history, beat Reds 13-12 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Anderson was scheduled to start the series finale but was experiencing more soreness following a bullpen session on Friday. Angels’ Tyler Anderson to finish season on IL with knee soreness 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z “He’s so valuable to this team,” manager David Ross said, “and the versatility it gives you. … Having him in the bullpen is just such a weapon.” Cody Bellinger hits tiebreaking sacrifice fly as Chicago Cubs beat Colorado Rockies 6-3 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Tigers: LHP Eduardo Rodriguez, who left his previous start early due to back spasms, threw a bullpen session before the game and take his regular turn in the rotation Sunday in the series finale. A’s rally to beat Tigers 8-2 and end 8-game losing streak 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z The Rangers built an 8-0 lead through five innings, then held on through a nervous finish with their maligned bullpen, which staved off the Mariners’ late rally. Mariners open key series, stretch run to make playoffs with loss to Rangers 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Cincinnati’s bullpen has an 8.33 ERA in the last three games, allowing 34 hits, 25 earned runs, six homers and 14 walks in 27 innings. Pirates overcome 9-run deficit for first time in 133-season history, beat Reds 13-12 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Baltimore was counting on starter Dean Kremer to give them a quality start to protect its tired bullpen, but the right-hander only got through 3 1/3 innings. Fry’s double in ninth inning sends Guardians to 9-8 win, spoils comeback by AL East-leading Orioles 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z That’s five days off — crucial for any worn-out bullpen, especially, at this time of year — and the opportunity to line up your starting rotation as you see fit for the five-game division series. Mariners Extra: 10 things to watch for in the final 10 games 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z With their roster racked by injuries and an overachieving bullpen returning to reality, the Rangers went 10-20 from Aug. 16 to Sept. 18. There are 10 games remaining, but playoffs start for Mariners on Friday night 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z It was Raleigh’s 30th homer of the season, cutting the Mariners’ deficit to 8-3 and soon forcing the Rangers to turn to their bullpen. Mariners open key series, stretch run to make playoffs with loss to Rangers 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z “It is a fair question,” Bell said, when asked if his bullpen is being overused. Pirates overcome 9-run deficit for first time in 133-season history, beat Reds 13-12 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z They are being careful with bullpen usage and rotating regulars out of the lineup more often than usual. The top playoff seed is up for grabs, but the Dodgers aren't changing their approach 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Texas’ bullpen has blown 13 of 16 save opportunities since Aug. 13, according to MLB.com. Mariners Extra: 10 things to watch for in the final 10 games 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Starters on teams that score a lot of runs early in games and that have strong bullpens to hold leads rack up the Ws. Will Clayton Kershaw and Adam Wainwright be last pitchers to reach 200 wins? 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Josh Rojas later drew a bases-loaded walk to bring in another run for the Mariners, prompting another call to the Texas bullpen. Mariners open key series, stretch run to make playoffs with loss to Rangers 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Washington went ahead when the White Sox went to the bullpen in the seventh inning. Meneses’ pinch-hit three-run homer sends Nationals past White Sox 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z With the Dodgers still trying to piece together a rotation because of injury and arrest, they went with a bullpen outing that featured a one-time Mariners prospect covering the bulk of the innings. Logan Gilbert struggles as Dodgers complete sweep of Mariners 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z Andres Muñoz has pitched five consecutive scoreless outings out of the Mariners’ bullpen, with eight strikeouts and one walk over his last five innings. Mariners Extra: 10 things to watch for in the final 10 games 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z With dangerous lefty Muncy coming to the plate for the third time in the game and Miller’s velocity starting to drop, Servais didn’t hesitate to go to his bullpen. Mariners blow another opportunity in AL West, watch Dodgers celebrate winning NL West 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z That’s why Tuesday night felt a little dramatic as Wainwright battled to keep the Orioles at bay — and then the St. Louis bullpen tried to protect the lead. Adam Wainwright’s final season has been challenging, but now he’s just a win away from 200 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z The line drive had just enough height to clear the fence and land in the Dodgers bullpen. Dodgers on the cusp of NL West title after topping Mariners 6-3 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z “The bullpen took it from there. I know what we saw in the last inning, but that stuff happens. Paul came in and slammed the door.” Gurriel, Thomas hit 3-run homers, D-backs beat Cubs 6-4 in showdown of NL wild-card contenders 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z But the Mariners bullpen couldn’t get the deficit to just one run. Mariners can’t beat Dodgers to take advantage of chance to climb in AL West 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z “I don’t know if you’ve been around many bullpens, but our level of focus throughout the majority of the game isn’t great,” Fairbanks said. Rays open series in Baltimore with 4-3 victory, pull within game of Orioles in AL East 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z If they do get back into the postseason, the Mariners are intrigued by the possibility of having Woo and Miller as options out of the bullpen. Mariners rookie Bryan Woo ‘trending up’ after latest start 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z He also gave the bullpen some needed rest after a rough first three games in Philly that included Raisel Iglesias surrendering tying homers in the ninth inning in two of them. Braves clinch 6th straight NL East title, beat Phillies as Strider gets 17th win 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z “He’s on a journey to try and build back up, but right now, he’ll help us out in the bullpen. Then we’ll read and react to see how everything goes these last couple weeks.” Gurriel, Thomas hit 3-run homers, D-backs beat Cubs 6-4 in showdown of NL wild-card contenders 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z But the Angels bullpen, which started and finished the game, couldn’t hold the lead. Mariners hold off Angels in 9th inning to take series 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z “We’ve spent a lot of time the last 10, 12 days talking about this series, and knowing the importance of our bullpen being fresh,” Cash said. Rays open series in Baltimore with 4-3 victory, pull within game of Orioles in AL East 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The downside was the Mariners lost in Tampa on Saturday — what would have been Woo’s turn in the rotation — when they opted for a bullpen day. Mariners rookie Bryan Woo ‘trending up’ after latest start 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The Reds bullpen pitched six scoreless innings, allowing two hits with seven strikeouts. Tyler Stephenson has RBI single in 10th to lift Reds past Tigers, 6-5 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Starters struggled, strikeouts started to come at the worst time and the bullpen faltered in leverage situations. Strong night for offense, Bryan Woo as Mariners end losing streak 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Get into the bullpen and catch all those guys, so if you end up in the game tonight in the ninth or 10th inning, you’ve caught them. Julio Rodriguez not in a celebratory mood after 30-30 accomplishment 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z With Urías expected to be unavailable and Kershaw’s condition uncertain, every postseason game the Dodgers play this year could be a bullpen game. Hernández: Dodgers think they can win without starting pitching. Now it's time to prove it 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z The ineffective starts led to heavy usage of the bullpen. What the Mariners’ odds are to reach MLB playoffs and win AL West 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z “Our bullpen pitches great, and they are ready to take on any challenge. That’s really important in this game.” Tyler Stephenson has RBI single in 10th to lift Reds past Tigers, 6-5 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The White Sox started the sixth with a double and a single, bringing Will Vest out of the bullpen. Gipson-Long wins MLB debut, Torkelson hits 2-run double as the Tigers beat the White Sox 3-2 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z India hit the third pitch he saw since July 28 into the tunnel next to the Reds’ bullpen in left-center field leading off the third inning. Greene, Votto, India return to help Reds beat Cards, 7-1 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z The Rays’ bullpen has not allowed an earned run in its last 21 2/3 innings. Eflin gets 14th win, Rays beat Mariners 6-3 to take 3 of 4 in series between contenders 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z The Mariners bullpen logged 34 1/3 innings over the 10 games, posting a 6.03 ERA and giving up 10 homers. What the Mariners’ odds are to reach MLB playoffs and win AL West 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Andres Muñoz threw in the bullpen before Sunday’s game, and he was relieved to report that his ailing left hip felt much better afterward. Reinforcements arrive for over-taxed Mariners bullpen 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z The Mariners’ bullpen has been overextended on this 10-game road trip, and Scott Servais had said before the game that he would need length from Weaver. Mariners’ beleaguered bullpen allows Rays to rally, walk off with victory 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z After about 15 minutes on the bullpen bench, both stood up and hugged. How the Mariners’ George Kirby is learning to control his ‘Furious George’ tendencies 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Manager Scott Servais announced after Friday’s 7-4 loss to the Rays that the club is planning for a bullpen day Saturday, with Luke Weaver scheduled to work as the “bulk” pitcher. Mariners will skip rookie Bryan Woo’s turn in rotation, plan for bullpen day vs. Rays 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z “We did a pretty good job against all three starters, for the most part against their bullpen, too. We were able to come back today and get a big win.” Ji Hwan Bae’s first career triple helps rally the Pittsburgh Pirates past the Milwaukee Brewers 5-4 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Bazardo will almost certainly be one of the first relievers called out of the bullpen after that. Reinforcements arrive for over-taxed Mariners bullpen 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z And so it goes for the Mariners’ beleaguered bullpen of late. Mariners’ beleaguered bullpen allows Rays to rally, walk off with victory 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Kapler did not commit to Wood having his next appearance be as a starter after the left-hander was recently moved to the bullpen. Seiya Suzuki hits 3-run double as Cubs beat Giants 8-2 for 4th straight win 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z “You kind of like being where we are. The guys were ready. We jumped them early and got in their tired bullpen,” Baker said after the finale. Astros slug their way to the top of the AL West with 16 homers in 3 games to sweep Rangers 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z It would have been a homer in just seven of 30 big-league parks, but the Mariners were on the other end of that in Tuesday’s deflating loss when the bullpen coughed up a four-run lead. Mariners hit three homers to snap three-game skid, beat Reds 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Burger drove the first pitch from Kershaw into the Marlins’ bullpen for his 31st homer and sixth since he joined Miami Aug. 1. Bryan De La Cruz hits 2-run homer in 8th in Marlins’ 6-3 victory over Dodgers 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The Mariners opted for a bullpen day in Woo’s place Saturday. Mariners’ beleaguered bullpen allows Rays to rally, walk off with victory 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Fry threw 64 pitches - all under 60 mph - while helping Guardians manager Terry Francona preserve his bullpen for the remainder of the series. Solano hits 3-run triple, Twins do late damage, beat Guardians 8-3 to open 7-game lead in AL Central 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The Rangers planned for Eovaldi’s outing to be short, and Dunning was up in the bullpen in the first inning when the Astros scored three runs. All-Star right-hander Eovaldi of Texas allows 2 HRs to Altuve, Astros tag him for 4 runs 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Altuve’s third homer - and 15th of the season - came in the third off Dane Dunning, a starter who came out of the bullpen so the Rangers could get Eovaldi his first start since July 18. Astros’ Altuve homers in first 3 at-bats against Rangers, gets 4 in a row overall 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Stanton’s 451-foot laser to left-center was caught by a fan with a glove in the front row of the elevated bleachers above Detroit’s bullpen. Stanton hits his 400th home run to lead Cole and the Yankees to a 5-1 victory over the Tigers 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z He was set to throw a bullpen Wednesday and start Friday. Alonso hits one of Mets’ five homers to back Quintana in rout of Nationals 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Altuve’s third homer — and 15th of the season — came in the third off Dane Dunning, a starter who came out of the bullpen so the Rangers could get Eovaldi his first start since July 18. Astros’ Altuve homers in first 3 at-bats against Rangers, gets 4 in a row overall 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z He hasn’t faced live hitters since Aug. 21 but felt good after bullpen sessions Friday and Sunday. All-Star right-hander Eovaldi of Texas allows 2 HRs to Altuve, Astros tag him for 4 runs 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The Rangers are in a bit of a free-fall, having lost 14 of their last 20 games with their bullpen posting a 6.40 ERA with 10 blown saves and eight losses. What are Mariners odds to make MLB postseason and win AL West 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z “I was trying to save our bullpen, just out there to get outs, throw slow, don’t get hurt and get out of there,” Fry said. Royce Lewis hits a grand slam, drives in 6 as the AL Central-leading Twins crush Cleveland 20-6 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z France’s first pitch in the bottom of inning 451 feet into the second deck of seats above the visitors’ bullpen in left-center. Dubón and Altuve go back-to-back twice, Astros hit 5 homers in 13-6 win over Rangers 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z On a bullpen day for the Reds, Seattle’s offense struggled to generate any momentum against six Cincinnati pitchers. Mariners drop opener to Reds, fall back into tie atop AL West 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z With Paul Sewald traded to the Diamondbacks on August 1, Muñoz saw his status in the Mariners’ bullpen elevated into even higher leverage situations. Mariners’ Julio Rodriguez, Andres Munoz pick up August awards from MLB 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z Moments late, Mike Ford sent a solo blast in roughly the same area of the bullpen. Mariners lose 6-3 to Mets, drop just second series since July 17 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z “I know exactly what I’m doing when I go into a bullpen or a game. … It’s clear, it’s simple, and it makes our jobs a lot easier.” How Pete Woodworth, the Mariners’ rock-star coach, has shaped MLB’s best young pitching staff 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z In the fifth, Acuña doubled leading off, stole third and scored on Austin Riley’s double off the bullpen gate in right. Acuna homers again and steals another base, Fried stifles Dodgers as Braves win 5th in a row, 6-3 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Athletics: RHP Luis Medina threw a bullpen after an outing with Triple-A Las Vegas and is expected to rejoin the A’s bullpen soon after dealing with a blister on his right index finger. Gelof hits 2-run double, Ruiz 2-run homer to help A’s pound new-look Angels 9-2 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z In the fifth, Acuña doubled leading off, stole third and scored on Austin Riley’s RBI double off the bullpen gate in right. Acuña homers and steals another base, Fried stifles Dodgers and Braves win 5th in a row, 6-3 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Leone isn’t afraid to be the veteran in the bullpen. Dominic Leone ready to bring veteran ‘experience’ to Mariners bullpen 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z A few hours before the start of recent road game, Woodworth took the mound in the bullpen and fired about a dozen pitches at max effort. How Pete Woodworth, the Mariners’ rock-star coach, has shaped MLB’s best young pitching staff 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Boone went to the mound and Kenyon Middleton thought he was relieving, but the manager waved for him to remain in the bullpen, and Carpenter chased Schmidt with a run-scoring single. Volpe becomes 20-20 player as Yankees lose to Tigers 4-3 in 10-inning series finale 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z And Seattle made a small move to bolster its bullpen Thursday, claiming Dominic Leone off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels. Mariners find themselves in rare spot heading into September: first place 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z And hope that the depth on the mound can compensate for their lack of star power at the top of the rotation, building a bridge to Phillips and Graterol at the back of the bullpen. As Dodgers pull away in standings, postseason pitching decisions start to take priority 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z The Brewers tied it 2-2 with two outs in the eighth, taking advantage of a rare Cubs bullpen meltdown. Cody Bellinger’s ricochet infield single sparks Cubs over Brewers 3-2 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Stephen Vogt, after 10 years as a major league catcher, is in his first season as the Mariners bullpen coach. How Pete Woodworth, the Mariners’ rock-star coach, has shaped MLB’s best young pitching staff 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Like Bryce Miller rebounding from a rocky second inning to work through the sixth and save the Mariners’ beleaguered bullpen. August was fun, but September will be most exciting month for Mariners 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Matt Brash worked a scoreless eighth inning out of the Mariners bullpen, stranding the tying run at third base, and Andres Muñoz closed it out in the ninth for his 11th save. Without Julio Rodriguez, Mariners rally to beat A’s, set franchise record for wins in month 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z As the most stretched out pitcher in the bullpen, Weaver was going to throw at least 70 pitches – good or bad – in the game to cover some of the innings. Suddenly, three losses in one night as Rodriguez, Kirby miss game and M’s lose 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Benches and bullpens emptied twice in the eighth inning after one of five hit batters but no punches were thrown, and the Yankees lost their eighth straight series rubber game, Lowe’s 4 RBIs lead Rays over Yankees 7-4 as 5 batters hit and New York drops 6 games under .500 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Yes, he says, he is finding his rhythm as the Mariners’ No. 1 option out of the bullpen in high-leverage situations. For Andres Munoz, timing is everything as he settles into Mariners’ de facto closer role 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Before games he is responsible for preparing the bullpen: assembling chairs, setting out massage guns and filling the fridge with water and energy drinks. RJ Peete isn't just a clubhouse attendant with autism. He's a central part of the Dodgers family 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z In the previous five, the Rockies bullpen imploded after Colorado was tied or ahead in the eighth inning. Orioles beat Rockies to maintain 3-game lead in AL East 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z Although he appeared in only 41 minor league games after being drafted in the fifth round of the 2021 draft, Justice could soon be a key piece of the Rockies bullpen. Gunnar Henderson’s 8th-inning HR carries Orioles past struggling Rockies 5-4 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The Reds went to the bullpen in the seventh because Williamson had already thrown 98 pitches. Rookie Corbin Carroll hits go-ahead, 2-run homer in 8th in Diamondbacks’ 3-2 win over Reds 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The Rangers’ bullpen gave back an early lead in Minneapolis in a 7-5 loss Thursday, as Seattle and Houston moved within one game of the division lead. Mariners return home one game out of first. Here’s how the playoff race breaks down. 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Without him, they could weigh the idea of moving someone into the bullpen the remainder of the season to roll out a traditional five-man rotation the rest of the way. Q&A: What's next for Shohei Ohtani and the Angels in the wake of his torn UCL? 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Instead, the Dodgers will have to piece together seven innings from their bullpen in Thursday’s first game, which will resume at 9:10 a.m. Clayton Kershaw and Dodgers frustrated by how rain delay handled in suspended game 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z For the first time in the tournament, Northeast Seattle was forced to go deep in its bullpen, using three relievers after Eng. Northeast Seattle loses thriller to Texas in Little League World Series 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z “Awesome. He could be a huge addition to our bullpen. I know he hasn’t pitched out of the bullpen bunch and has predominantly been a starter, but love what I saw there.” Reliever Luke Weaver shows off cutter in first appearance with Mariners 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The ball rolled into foul territory past the A’s bullpen then bounced off the wall back onto the field. A’s top Royals 5-4 to spoil Zack Greinke’s return from the injured list 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The Mariners got a short but solid out from rookie Bryan Woo, who was activated from the injured list before the game while the bullpen covered the final five innings, allowing two runs. Mariners down White Sox 6-3, extend winning streak to 8 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z He will pitch out of the bullpen on Wednesday, a role he might assume upon returning to Baltimore. Brandon Belt’s homer in the 10th innings lifts surging Blue Jays past Orioles 6-3 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z One of the bigger ones: Exactly which left-handed reliever they can trust most in their bullpen. Caleb Ferguson, Dodgers' bullpen blow lead late in loss to Guardians 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Oh, he was still playing catch to keep his arm active and even threw a 60-pitch bullpen to be ready when to go when the right opportunity was presented. Reliever Luke Weaver shows off cutter in first appearance with Mariners 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The Rangers‘ bullpen woes spoiled Montgomery’s dominating night and sent them to their season-high fifth straight loss. Texas’ lead in the AL West dropped to 1 1/2 games over Houston. Pham’s 2-run double in 11th lifts Diamondbacks to 4-3 win over Rangers 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Brown struggled in his return to the rotation after pitching out of the bullpen his last time out. Suarez hits two-run homer as Mariners hold on for 7-6 win over Astros to complete series sweep 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z From there, it was back-and-forth relief affair with each team emptying their bullpen to cover the remainder of the game. Mariners hold on to sweep Astros in Houston, win sixth straight 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z And although it did little damage to their spot in the standings, it renewed a looming concern about their late-game options out of the bullpen — particularly to combat left-handed hitters. Caleb Ferguson, Dodgers' bullpen blow lead late in loss to Guardians 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The Mariners immediately shut down Hancock and were forced to go to the bullpen. Mariners pitcher Emerson Hancock leaves game vs. Astros after two innings 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Baltimore’s bullpen was strong all night, allowing two hits and one run over the final five innings. Ryan Mountcastle kicks off a 5-run 10th as Orioles beat A’s 7-2 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z “Then, I thought I did a good job of settling in, pitching to contact a little bit there later, giving a chance to save a little bit of the bullpen.” Nimmo, McNeil homer to help Mets beat Cardinals 7-1 for their 3rd straight win 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z With a split doubleheader scheduled for Saturday, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts sent Gonsolin back to the mound for the fourth, hoping his starter could at least eat a few more innings to preserve the bullpen. Tony Gonsolin gives up five homers as Marlins derail Dodgers' win streak 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z The Dodgers’ problem: There are few attractive left-handed alternatives beyond Ferguson in the bullpen. Caleb Ferguson, Dodgers' bullpen blow lead late in loss to Guardians 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The All-Star right-hander was slated to start Wednesday against the White Sox, but he had some discomfort in the rib area after throwing a bullpen session Sunday in Toronto. Chicago Cubs pitcher Marcus Stroman isn’t sure when he’ll be able to take the mound again 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Having that sixth starter should also help a Seattle bullpen that has been stretched thin in recent weeks. Mariners plan to shift to six-man rotation next week 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z There had been relievers warming up in the bullpen for the Angels in the fifth, sixth and seventh innings. Angels left-hander Reid Detmers loses no-hit bid in 8th inning at Texas 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Cash said it will likely be a bullpen game for Tampa Bay. Raley races for 1st pinch-hit, inside-the-park HR in Rays’ history in 6-1 win over Giants 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z On the whole, the Dodgers’ bullpen has been trending in the right direction of late. Caleb Ferguson, Dodgers' bullpen blow lead late in loss to Guardians 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Castillo, clearly, didn’t have his best stuff, but with an overworked bullpen the Mariners desperately needed him to pitch deep into the game. Julio Rodriguez’s four-hit night lifts Mariners past Royals in another nail-biter 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Woo, who landed on the injured list with forearm inflammation last week, threw a max-effort bullpen session on Thursday morning at Kauffman Stadium. Mariners plan to shift to six-man rotation next week 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z There were relievers warming up in the bullpen for the Angels in both the fifth and sixth innings. Angels left-hander Reid Detmers has no-hitter through 6 innings at Texas 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Mets closer Edwin Díaz, who suffered a torn right patellar tendon in the World Baseball Classic in March, threw in a bullpen Wednesday morning. Stewart homers twice to lift the Mets to an 8-3 victory over the Pirates 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z The Mariners had traded Sewald to Arizona in large part because of the strength and depth of their bullpen. Royals spoil Mariners’ late rally with walkoff squeeze bunt 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The fact that each of those games was ultimately lost with a final-inning bullpen lapse opens a new area of concern after the trade of closer Paul Sewald. Will bullpen prevent Mariners’ rotation from making noise in playoffs? 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Although the rotation has stabilized, the bullpen took a few hits over the weekend. Sizzling in August: Improved pitching, soft schedule help Dodgers take charge in NL West 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Rockies: Profar was down on the warning track for at least two minutes before he was helped to the Rockies’ nearby bullpen. Julio Urias strikes out 12 while the Dodgers rout the Rockies 8-3 for their 8th straight win 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Their bullpen pitched three scoreless innings to secure the win. Shohei Ohtani’s 41st homer leads the Angels to a 2-1 win over the Astros 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Currently on the 15-day injured list since July 31 with right hip inflammation, the 31-year-old Rodríguez felt something in the upper hip when he was throwing a bullpen session a few days ago. Red Sox reliever Rodriguez could be done for the season with latest injury setback, Cora says 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Irvin rejoined the rotation for the first time since early July having worked out of the bullpen in his last six appearances. Mountcastle’s hit in 10th gives Orioles a win over Mariners, snaps Seattle’s win streak 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z “What he’s done for us, protecting the bullpen while giving us good, quality innings, has been huge.” Sizzling in August: Improved pitching, soft schedule help Dodgers take charge in NL West 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z For the second straight night, the Red Sox turned to the same four members of the bullpen, and with each pitcher able to keep the Royals off the scoreboard. James Paxton and 4 relievers combine for 7-hit shutout as Red Sox beat Royals 2-0 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Kelly, the Rays’ second pitcher in a bullpen game, allowed three runs and five hits in two innings. Paul Goldschmidt surpasses 1,100 RBIs with 2-run single in Cardinals’ 6-4 victory over Rays 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Hays’ two-run homer in the fourth brought the Orioles within one, but Baltimore’s bullpen couldn’t keep it close. Tucker, Astros rout Orioles 8-2; Baltimore’s streak of not being swept is on the line Thursday 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Baltimore’s bullpen was up to the task with five relievers combining for five innings and allowing two hits. Mountcastle’s hit in 10th gives Orioles a win over Mariners, snaps Seattle’s win streak 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z In most recent bullpen sessions, his velocity only reached 86-87 mph. Reinforcements on the way? Dodgers see positive signs from Walker Buehler, Blake Treinen 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z He said the Yankees were “considering everything,” including a bullpen game. Aaron Judge, Kyle Higashioka homer as Yankees pound White Sox 7-1 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z The Giants will go with a bullpen game for the second straight day. Drury has 3 hits, Giolito wins first home start as Angels beat Giants 7-5 to snap 7-game skid 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z The game was decided by the Milwaukee bullpen’s control issues. Rockies get three bases-loaded walks in 10th inning, beat NL Central-leading Brewers 7-3 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z With Kansas City leading 1-0 with a runner on in the fourth, Waters connected on Crawford’s cutter and lofted it into Boston’s bullpen in right field for his seventh homer of the season. Royals hit 3 home runs, beat Red Sox 9-3 to spoil season debut of Boston’s Trevor Story 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Out since June 17, he threw in the bullpen before the game. … 2B Jonathan India, on the injured list since July 30 with plantar fasciitis in his left foot, took batting practice Tuesday. Jorge Soler’s homer helps the Marlins rally for a 3-2 win over the Reds 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z After Ketel Marte led off the Diamondbacks half of the sixth inning with a single, the Dodgers bullpen started to stir. Julio Urías makes statement on mound as Dodgers hold off Diamondbacks 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z The Mariners didn’t provide an abundance of run support for Gilbert despite myriad base runners against a collection of Padres relievers, who were combining in a bullpen outing. Logan Gilbert’s pitching, Julio Rodriguez’s defense propel Mariners to 6th win in a row 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z “We’re finally pulling the offense, pitching and bullpen together and getting some good games.” Carlos Correa leads Twins to 9-3 win over Tigers 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Two days before that start against the Red Sox in Seattle, Miller had a particularly arduous bullpen session, some 40-45 pitches, he figured. Bryce Miller’s ‘eye-opening’ start helps quiet Mariners’ rotation questions 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Manager Dave Roberts said Freeman’s home run, which capped a 10-pitch at-bat, was just what the Dodgers needed after their loss Saturday night, when the bullpen gave up seven runs in the eighth inning. Freeman, Rosario and Betts homer to back Lynn in the Dodgers’ 8-2 win against the Padres 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Semien’s homer sailed into the visitors’ bullpen in left in the fifth inning. Rangers blank Marlins for 6th straight win, Jung fractures left thumb 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Duran made a long run and was steadying to make the grab when he reached, missed the ball and it bounced off the warning track into Boston’s bullpen for a ground-rule double. Schneider has 4 hits and 4 RBIs, Chapman drives in 3 as the Blue Jays rout the Red Sox 13-1 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Friedl lofted a 386-foot drive down the right field line that reached the netting over the visitors’ bullpen for his second homer in two days. Abrams, Thomas homer on first two pitches as Nationals sweep Reds 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z As both benches and bullpens emptied, Anderson tried in vain to get at Ramírez before being forced into Chicago’s dugout. Anderson not playing, Ramírez in lineup as MLB sorts out discipline following wild brawl 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z After Bobby Miller is chased early, the bullpen keeps things under control in the Dodgers’ 10-5 comeback victory over the San Diego Padres. Dodgers bullpen collapse resurrects grim October memories in loss to Padres 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z Anderson dropped his mitt and threw the first punch, setting off a fight that saw both dugouts and bullpens empty onto the infield at Progressive Field. Tim Anderson and José Ramírez exchange punches, 6 ejected in White Sox-Guardians brawl 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z In the last three games, starting pitchers failed to get to the fifth inning for the Angels, adding more stress to the bullpen as the team tries to stay in playoff contention. Problems with starting rotation mire Angels in four-game losing streak 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z Their bullpen is a toss up game to game. Letters to Sports: Dodgers losing in October won't be so painful this time 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z The team called upon five pitchers in its fourth consecutive win, digging deep into its replenished bullpen after an abbreviated start from rookie Bobby Miller. Dodgers showcase bullpen depth and beat Padres for fourth consecutive win 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z He will have a bullpen session in a couple days, and if all goes well he could return to the rotation next week. Freeman has 3 hits to lead Dodgers to 8-2 victory and 3-game sweep of Athletics 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Ohtani was apologetic for making the bullpen cover five innings on a night he started. Hernández: Shohei Ohtani is human, but the Angels need him to keep playing despite exhaustion 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Nevin was aware of his bullpen situation, saying that walks were what killed them in Friday’s loss to the Mariners, and spoke with urgency about winning. Problems with starting rotation mire Angels in four-game losing streak 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z Fan favorite Joe Kelly is back in Los Angeles, hoping to turn around his season and provide the Dodgers with help in the bullpen. Clayton Kershaw, Walker Buehler could return to rotation soon as Dodgers sweep A's 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z After throwing just 59 pitches over four innings and after drawing a walk in his at-bat in the bottom of the fourth inning, the Angels had a reliever warming up in their bullpen. Shohei Ohtani pulled from Angels-Mariners game with cramps in pitching hand 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Instead, they deploy their top bullpen arms in the most advantageous matchups possible, a strategy that’s become more common around the game. In wake of Paul Sewald trade, Andres Muñoz embracing ‘closer’ role for Mariners 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Gray felt good Thursday, a day after throwing a bullpen session. Scherzer settles in to win his debut for Rangers. Semien has go-ahead HR in 5-3 win over White Sox 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z They have won four consecutive series, have one of the stronger starting-pitching rotations in baseball and still have upper-tier depth in the bullpen. While Angels went all-in to impress Shohei Ohtani, Mariners played trade deadline smart 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Sheehan, bumped from the rotation to the bullpen, covered the final four innings, allowing the Dodgers to travel to San Diego for a four-game series with a fresh bullpen. Clayton Kershaw, Walker Buehler could return to rotation soon as Dodgers sweep A's 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z They have an inconsistent bullpen and a top-heavy lineup. Hernández: The Dodgers' trade deadline whiff is no surprise. They aren't chasing a championship 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z The Mariners were willing to part with Sewald largely because of the depth they have in the bullpen. In wake of Paul Sewald trade, Andres Muñoz embracing ‘closer’ role for Mariners 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Tony Gonsolin lasting 1⅓ innings in a Game 3 start against the San Diego Padres happened, taxing the bullpen and leading to a four-game knockout. Column: Trade deadline debacle! Dodgers, Andrew Friedman fail to improve starting pitching 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The Angels made one last addition as the trade deadline came and went, adding another bullpen piece in New York Mets right-hander Dominic Leone, the team announced. Angels acquire reliever Dominic Leone as focus turns to postseason push 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z With the Dodgers remaking their bullpen at the deadline, Bruihl was expendable and was designated for assignment July 28. MLB trade deadline tracker: All the moves by the Dodgers, Angels and everyone else 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z “The starter was really good, the bullpen did a great job. We had a hard time generating much offense.” Angels use 3 solo homers to cool off MLB-leading Braves with 4-1 victory; Ohtani goes 2 for 3 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Has he been carrying Seattle’s bullpen the way Kendall Graveman did, to a degree, before being dealt two seasons ago? Why the Mariners’ Paul Sewald trade comes off as a bit of a surrender 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Other rental starters like Jack Flaherty of the St. Louis Cardinals and Michael Lorenzen of the Tigers are available, as are a number of relief arms that could boost the bullpen. Justin Verlander, Eduardo Rodríguez remain Dodgers' top targets at trade deadline 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z “We like him as a reliever, he’s our closer right now, we think he fits on a championship club, and somewhere in the back of somebody’s bullpen.” Jeimer Candelario, Lane Thomas at center of Nationals trade deadline 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z The Reds were able to find something slightly savory from the carcass of the woebegone A’s, marginally improving their bullpen with the addition of Moll, a slider specialist who is tough on left-handed hitters. MLB trade deadline tracker: All the moves by the Dodgers, Angels and everyone else 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z “I was walking in from the bullpen and I was like, ‘I’m going to try to channel my inner Jorge de la Rosa,’” he said. Blach, 4 relievers lead Rockies over Athletics, 2-0; McMahon drives in both runs 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z They also have a bevy of arms in the bullpen. Why the Mariners’ Paul Sewald trade comes off as a bit of a surrender 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Yes, they have clear holes in the rotation, bullpen and lineup — even after adding four players in a series of trades last week. Dave Roberts understands the shock and heartache players feel at trade deadline 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z McLain hit his 11th homer into the Dodgers bullpen in left leading off the third. Reds beat Dodgers 9-0 on homers by De La Cruz and Votto, grab NL Central lead over Brewers 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Cuas is another middling middle reliever whose stock is at an all-time high as contenders stockpile bullpens. MLB trade deadline tracker: All the moves by the Dodgers, Angels and everyone else 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Lynn, who was acquired with veteran reliever Joe Kelly, threw in the bullpen before Sunday’s game and will make his Dodgers debut on Tuesday night against the Oakland Athletics in Chavez Ravine. Dodgers' Lance Lynn happy for clean slate, but 'you don’t forget the last four months, either' 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z With Mike Moustakas as the Angels’ automatic runner at second base to start the 10th inning, Hunter Renfroe hit a home run into the Blue Jays bullpen. Hunter Renfroe's home run in extra innings leads Angels over Blue Jays 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Baltimore’s starters have had moments of excellence this season, but the position players and bullpen have been the driving forces behind the team’s rise to the American League’s best record. With trade deadline approaching, Orioles demote RHP Tyler Wells from the rotation to the minors 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z With their first pitching trade before next week’s deadline, the Dodgers are set to add depth to their rotation and bullpen. Dodgers set to acquire Joe Kelly and Lance Lynn from White Sox, fortifying pitching staff 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z But did St. Louis get enough for Montgomery, a consistent left-handed starter, and Stratton, a reliable bullpen piece? MLB trade deadline tracker: All the moves by the Dodgers, Angels and everyone else 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z “I got to save the bullpen,” said Ohtani, who had previously finished eight innings five times. Ohtani throws 1st MLB shutout, hits 2 HRs as Angels sweep Tigers in DH team says he’s staying 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z López will be another tested, veteran arm in the Angels’ bullpen. Angels acquire pitchers Lucas Giolito, Reynaldo López from White Sox for prospects 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z The trade, announced by the Angels late Wednesday, plugs major holes in the team’s starting pitching rotation and bullpen. Angels go all in, keeping Shohei Ohtani while adding Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo López 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z The bullpen could use a few more options, given the inconsistent performance of the current group. How the Dodgers farm system factors into their deadline plans, Shohei Ohtani pursuit 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z King gives St. Louis an immediate left-handed bullpen option. MLB trade deadline tracker: All the moves by the Dodgers, Angels and everyone else 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z A right-handed pitcher, she’s also struck out six batters over three innings in three outings out of the bullpen — and she even pitched in the league’s All-Star Game this month. Girl Power: Olivia Pichardo of Brown becomes first woman to homer in summer college league 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Kershaw will throw a bullpen session and then to hitters before a return, which is not expected until early August, but “I just don’t know when that pen is going to happen,” Roberts said. Hopes of another Dodgers road blowout quickly fade in loss to Rangers 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Milwaukee’s bullpen has thrown 27 2/3 consecutive scoreless innings. Frelick’s exceptional debut performance helps Brewers rally to beat Braves 4-3 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Rodriguez added the third homer of the third inning, a no-doubter off the out-of-town scoreboard beyond the bullpens in left field. Teoscar Hernandez, Mariners rally for thrilling 9-8 victory over Blue Jays 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z The Astros again traded for him, adding to an already solid bullpen a veteran who can pitch in a variety of roles. MLB trade deadline tracker: All the moves by the Dodgers, Angels and everyone else 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The merry-go-round continues for the Mariners’ bullpen arms. Mariners recall Taylor Trammell from Tacoma, place AJ Pollock on injured list 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z He began the season as a starter but was shifted to the bullpen in late April. Orioles activate Japanese right-hander Shintaro Fujinami 2 days after trade with Oakland 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z Both starting pitchers were excellent before turning over to the bullpens. Teoscar Hernandez’s game-winner against former team gives Mariners 3-2 win over Blue Jays 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z The latest bullpen came three days after Kershaw had a session of more than 30 pitches in Baltimore. Kershaw throwing to hitters next while moving closer to return for Dodgers 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z López allowed six hits and struck out seven, but the high pitch count early on had the Twins going to their bullpen by the sixth. George Kirby matches career high with 10 Ks as Mariners shut out Twins 5-0 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z He’s been the anchor of Seattle’s bullpen for the past three seasons and a key figure in their playoff push last season. Mariners Extra: Three trade ideas for M’s ahead of MLB trade deadline 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z A golf cart turned bullpen boat putters toward the infield to drop off the night’s starting pitcher at his place of work. Why White Center’s Dub Sea Fish Sticks deliver more than a baseball game 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z The right-hander will work out of the bullpen. Colton Cowser hits 10th-inning sacrifice fly as Orioles top Rays 4-3 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z There was a snag in the rotation’s collective effectiveness that created a snowball effect that impacted the bullpen, similar to what happened early in the season. Suddenly, the Angels have won four of their last five. What sparked the turnaround? 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z In another room, Roberts, bullpen coach Josh Bard and their families concluded a makeshift October tradition. 'You didn’t get the icing on the cake.' Dodgers recall muted celebration of 2020 title 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z But he left a 1-2 slider over the middle of the plate and Suarez hammered it into the Mariners’ bullpen for his 14th homer of the season. Mariners continue their stumble coming out off All-Star break, drop another to Twins 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z A starter for most of his minor league career, Berroa moved to the Arkansas bullpen in mid-May. In Prelander Berroa, Mariners add another young 100-mph arm to bullpen 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z The kids were shown around the ballpark and given access to normally off-limits areas such as the dugout and bullpen. Cancer survivors Liam Hendriks and Carlos Carrasco team up to host pediatric patients at Citi Field 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z “The thought is on Friday, he’ll throw a more aggressive bullpen,” Roberts said. Ramon Urias has 3 RBIs for Orioles, who beat Dodgers 8-5 and avoid first series sweep in 14 months 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z And under normal circumstances, meaning with a rested bullpen, he would’ve been pulled earlier in the inning or not even allowed to start it. Bryan Woo, misguided Mariners walloped by Twins 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Among the various inconsistencies they’ve demonstrated — defensive miscues, flat offense, pitching — the Angels’ starting rotation in particular has hit a snag lately, which has added stress to the bullpen. How do the Angels turn things around? Keep the 'same attitude, same effort, same focus' 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z “I think it’s great for us to just be able to band together as a bullpen,” Curry said. Josh Naylor’s 3 RBIs lead Guardians over Pirates 11-0 to end 4-game skid 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z “I had a pretty bad bullpen going into the game,” Eflin said. Witt homers, triples and has 3 RBIs as Royals beat Rays 8-4 in 1 hour, 54 minutes 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z The AL West rivals combined for 18 runs in the final four innings, and Houston’s bullpen imploded, allowing eight hits and eight runs — six earned. Shohei Ohtani homers in 9th inning, Angels win 13-12 in 10th on Astros error 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z Despite the bullpen’s struggles, the Angels came through in the 10th. Angels pull off wild, walk-off win over Astros to snap six-game losing streak 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z They chased Dodgers starter Tony Gonsolin from the game after just five innings and 54 pitches, but failed to score against L.A.’s inconsistent bullpen. Dodgers capitalize on costly Mets mistakes to extend winning streak to six games 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z The right-hander allowed four hits and three earned runs on 91 pitches, forcing the Mariners to go to the bullpen earlier than anticipated. Lange whiffs Rodriguez for final out as the Tigers hold off Mariners’ comeback in 5-4 win 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z Both managers plan on using their bullpens in the opener, with the first few innings having already been played. Series opener between Nationals and Cardinals suspended in the 3rd inning due to rain 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z Kershaw played catch before the game and said he was going to throw a bullpen next week in Baltimore. Urias allows 1 hit in 6 innings and the Dodgers get to Verlander in the 5th to beat the Mets 6-0 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z They then cruised from there, the bullpen putting the finishing touches on a one-hit masterpiece. Julio Urías and bullpen give up one hit as Dodgers shut out Mets to open second half 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Miller played catch on Thursday at T-Mobile Park and threw off the mound before Friday’s game in a light bullpen session. Scott Servais prepares Mariners for another run at a postseason spot 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z He played catch Friday and said he was going to throw a bullpen session next week in Baltimore. Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw says sore left shoulder will likely keep him sidelined until August 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z In other moments, they’ve been unreliable late-inning options, making the bullpen a bigger guessing game than it has been in years. Is the Dodgers' 'best baseball' indeed still ahead? Five key questions for the second half 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Manaea almost dances as he moves barefooted through the left field grass and out to the hidden bullpen in center field for a breathing session led by Giants human performance specialist Harvey Martin. Baseball players are staying mindful on the diamond with barefoot walks in the grass 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Reynolds, of the 8:45 a.m. arrival, managed to secure a front-row seat for the bullpen. Baseball fans swarm T-Mobile Park for Home Run Derby 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z He said he was particularly appreciative of the loud reception he received from the sellout crowd of 47,159 as he jogged in from the bullpen before the fourth inning. Julio Rodriguez, George Kirby revel in All-Star experience in front of Mariners fans 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z But fellow All-Star George Kirby, who also started that night, gave up a stunning four homers while Seattle’s bullpen surrendered three more. The NL takes down the AL in an All-Star Game that sped by on perfect Seattle night 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z They have a track record of uncovering productive bullpen arms this time of year. Is the Dodgers' 'best baseball' indeed still ahead? Five key questions for the second half 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z This is another Andrew Friedman team that is overly reliant on its bullpen, only now the philosophy feels more like a necessity than a choice. Is Dave Roberts right? Will less talent and more hunger equal a Dodgers World Series? 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z Arizona kept it close with a bullpen game featuring seven pitchers. Carroll drives in winning run in the 10th in the Diamondbacks’ 3-2 victory over the Pirates 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z He went 3-6 with a 4.19 ERA in 15 starts last season, but will pitch out of the bullpen at this point. Tigers activate Greene and Brieske, designate Schoop for assignment 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z The ball ricocheted off the first row of the lower left-field seats and into the Dodgers’ bullpen. Betts hits two of Dodgers’ five homers and drives in four runs in 11-4 victory over Angels 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z The big lead allowed for a stress-free night for the Mariners bullpen and for rookie Isaiah Campbell to make his MLB debut in front of his fiancée and family. Mariners use 9-run inning to win consecutive games in Houston for first time since 2018 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z The 39-year-old right-hander allowed one run and four hits Atlanta turned to its bullpen with one out in the seventh. Majors-leading Braves beat the Rays 2-1 in a matchup of teams with the best records in baseball 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Players from both benches and bullpens emptied onto the field before order was restored. Lindor homers and triples twice, Mets bash Diamondbacks 9-0 to win fifth straight 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z He got the word when Mariners pitching coach Bryan Price called down to the bullpen in the middle of a game at Dodger Stadium just two days before the break. No one can recreate the magical 2001 MLB All-Star Game for Seattle 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z With Urias’ strong outing, the bullpen wasn’t taxed. Dodgers beat the Pirates 5-2 to pull within a half-game of NL West-leading Arizona 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Someone has to deliver seven-inning starts on a consistent basis to unburden the team’s overworked bullpen. Hernández: Julio Urías is the ace the Dodgers desperately need. He just needs to play like it. 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Three appearances into an emotional comeback that lifted the spirits — and improved the back-end depth — of a sagging bullpen, Hudson’s season might be over. Dodgers reliever Daniel Hudson could miss rest of season with knee injury 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z And there he was sitting in the dugout of Minute Maid Park having been called up from Double-A Arkansas to pitch out of the Mariners’ bullpen in the final series before the All-Star break. Isaiah Crawford finally found his place in baseball and with Mariners: in the bullpen 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The team wasn’t going to risk it, even though the 24-year-old had pitched only 1⅓ innings before the stoppage and tried to keep warm with two simulated innings in the bullpen. Nationals come up short in extra-inning, rain-delayed affair loss to Reds 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z “We had a rested bullpen for what seems like the first time all year, and their lineup worked well for us to get him out of the game.” Báez’s 2-run single in 1st starts Tigers to 9-0 rout of A’s. 10th time Oakland shut out 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z A call to the bullpen would have made sense. Bobby Miller isn't perfect, but is tenacious in Dodgers' 6-4 win over Pirates 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The Dodgers have been pursuing bullpen upgrades, but the injury to Hudson will make an already pressing need before the Aug. 1 trade deadline even more acute. Dodgers reliever Daniel Hudson could miss rest of season with knee injury 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The Mariners moved him to the bullpen, believing less volume would be beneficial. Isaiah Crawford finally found his place in baseball and with Mariners: in the bullpen 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z New York began the day with the best bullpen ERA in the majors. Cowser a hit in his MLB debut as Kremer pitches the scuffling Orioles past the Yankees 6-3 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z “We’ll have extra buses in the bullpen if needed,” spokesperson Al Sanders said. Getting around Seattle during All-Star Week: bus, train, car, boat and more 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z The veteran right-hander promptly loaded the bases with no outs before retiring the next three hitters to avoid a bullpen implosion for the second straight night. Bobby Miller isn't perfect, but is tenacious in Dodgers' 6-4 win over Pirates 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z As soon as Deluca’s homer landed in the seats, Phillips got off of his in the Dodgers’ bullpen and began warming up. Evan Phillips blows save as Pirates rally to beat Dodgers 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z It wasn’t a seamless transition, but he was able to adjust to pitching out of the bullpen. Isaiah Crawford finally found his place in baseball and with Mariners: in the bullpen 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Germán got a hand from the crowd when he headed out to the bullpen to warm up and received a nice ovation when he exited. Bader hits a 3-run homer in the 8th inning as the Yankees rally late to beat the Orioles 6-3 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Cosgrove’s performance was critical because the Padres’ bullpen has had some meltdowns and injuries. Snell helps quiet Ohtani and Trout; Bogaerts hits 3-run shot in Padres’ 10-3 win over Angels 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z The Cubs took a 6-0 lead after three innings and held a 6-3 lead until the seventh when their bullpen, one of the best in the majors recently, let them down in the seventh. Jahmai Jones delivers 3-run double in 1st big league appearance since ’21 in Brewers’ win over Cubs 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Two years ago he was pitching for Triple-A Indianapolis at the time of the All-Star Game and last year he was demoted to the bullpen for two weeks in May. Ohtani becomes two-way All-Star for 3rd straight year 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z “We talk a lot about the character and identity of the team. They showed themselves today, coming back against a really good bullpen,” A’s manager Mark Kotsay said. Andrus’ 10th-inning error gives A’s 7-6 win over White Sox 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Clay Holmes struck out two in a 1-2-3 ninth for his 10th save, capping 4 2/3 scoreless innings from the New York bullpen, which lowered its major league-best ERA to 2.83. Bader hits a 3-run homer in the 8th inning as the Yankees rally late to beat the Orioles 6-3 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z The Royals needed some depth out of the bullpen and Quatraro said that Snider is capable of going multiple innings. Royals score 5 in first inning off Dodgers’ Julio Urias before holding on for 6-4 win 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Chicago’s bullpen entered Monday with a 1.06 ERA in the previous 17 games, since June 13, best in the majors. Jahmai Jones delivers 3-run double in 1st big league appearance since ’21 in Brewers’ win over Cubs 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The Diamondback scored all their runs against the Angels’ bullpen and clinched first series win since taking two of three against Cleveland in mid-June. Nelson, Fletcher and McCarthy power the Diamondbacks to a 3-1 win over the Angels 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Daniel Hudson returned to the mound Friday after a grueling and frustrating recovery from a torn ACL, giving the Dodgers’ bullpen a boost. Clayton Kershaw's throwing session 'was just OK' as Dodgers mull placing him on IL 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Sweet pitched 10 scoreless innings out of the Arkansas bullpen in June, striking out 11 and walking one. Mariners ‘concerned’ about rookie starter Bryce Miller’s blister 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z But Tampa Bay’s bullpen held Seattle to just one hit over the final six innings. Rays score 15 unanswered runs to rally for 15-4 win over sinking Mariners 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z And Seattle’s bullpen suffered one of the worst implosions of the season, giving up eight runs in an interminable eighth inning that no pitch clock could save. Mariners trounced by Rays for third loss in a row 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Hudson also brings a veteran presence that the bullpen has lacked with the departures of pitchers such as David Price and Kenley Jansen. Daniel Hudson returns after suffering a torn ACL and gives the Dodgers' bullpen hope 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z The Texas bullpen has been hot and cold while the Rangers have spent most of the season in first place coming off six consecutive losing seasons. A.L. West-leading Rangers acquire once-dominant closer Aroldis Chapman in trade with Royals 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Either way, Finnegan, Harvey and Edwards could all be pursued by teams looking for bullpen help. Nationals have pieces to take ‘aggressive’ approach at trade deadline, even with Soto gone 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z “I felt really good, which is kind of funny because in the bullpen before the game I think I threw like two strikes,” Dunning said. Dane Dunning comes within an out of his first shutout, the Rangers beat the Tigers 10-2 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Skenes headed to the bullpen to do some stretching and throwing in the seventh inning. LSU wins 1st College World Series title since 2009, beating Florida 18-4 one day after 20-run loss 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z After his struggles to work clean innings without allowing base runners and hard contact led to a diminished role in the bullpen, the Mariners have parted ways with right-handed pitcher Chris Flexen. Mariners designate reliever Chris Flexen for assignment 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The bullpen has rebounded, and other random thoughts as we get closer to the midway point of the season. Clayton Kershaw flirts with no-hitter as Dodgers blank Rockies 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The freshman class yielded Gavin Guidry and Griffin Herring, both of whom played major roles out of the bullpen in Omaha. Jay Johnson made all the right moves to quickly build LSU into a national champion again 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Their bullpen went through plenty of turnover, both because of injury and needing to find consistency. Despite stumbles, Angels still like where they stand 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The Cardinals bullpen allowed one run over 6 2/3 innings before a crowd of 55,565 with the temperature at 87 degrees at the start. Cardinals rally for 7-5 win over the Cubs to split London series 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z With a full rotation coming into the season, Flexen was slated to pitch out of the bullpen but was allowed to compete for a starting spot in spring training. Mariners designate reliever Chris Flexen for assignment 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The left fielder snagged the ball in front of the Dodgers’ bullpen gate and pumped his right fist. Dodgers rally to beat Astros 8-7 after Houston reliever Stanek called for balk in 8th 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z I agree with Bill Plaschke that the Dodgers need pitching help in the bullpen and starting rotation. Letters to Sports: For starters, no relief in sight for the Dodgers 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z The bullpen produced three scoreless innings, continuing a turnaround that began during back-to-back shutouts against the Angels earlier this week. Rejuvenated Dodgers pitching staff spearheads victory over Astros 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Gibson wouldn’t come out for the fourth inning as Orioles manager Brandon Hyde went to his bullpen far earlier than expected. Logan Gilbert throws gem as Mariners bats stay hot to beat Orioles 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Two batters later, France clubbed a solo homer into the Mariners bullpen that made it 6-0. Mariners finally show the fight that’s been missing as they pound Yankees 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The cheating probably still hounds manager Dave Roberts and his bullpen usage. Plaschke: Give 'em hell, Dodgers fans. Astros still deserve to be booed for cheating 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The other half is the misuse of the bullpen by manager Dave Roberts. Letters to Sports: For starters, no relief in sight for the Dodgers 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z But that was enough on a night the bullpen — which was without top arm Evan Phillips, who wasn’t available because of a heavy recent workload — took care of the rest. Rejuvenated Dodgers pitching staff spearheads victory over Astros 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z They have more pitching, as they deployed seven relievers in a bullpen game on Wednesday to pitch a two-hit shutout. Hernández: Shohei Ohtani won't tip his hand, but the Dodgers aren't afraid to say they're fans 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Nevin said he was encouraged with veteran left-handed relief pitcher Matt Moore’s bullpen session before Wednesday’s game. Shohei Ohtani throws a gem, but Angels give little help in loss to Dodgers 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z That was delivering just the fifth victory in 15 games for the Dodgers, who have an injury-ravaged rotation and meltdown-prone bullpen. Hernández: Clayton Kershaw, once dogged by injuries, has become the most dependable Dodger 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Settle on one and bring stability to the bullpen. Letters to Sports: For starters, no relief in sight for the Dodgers 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z More important, Ackenhausen’s extended outing allowed Johnson to keep his bullpen fresh for Wake Forest. Nate Ackenhausen shines in his first start, LSU shuts out Tennessee 5-0 at College World Series 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Banks allowed three runs and five hits in 3 2/3 innings in his first big league start as the White Sox used him as the opener in a bullpen game. Jung hits 15th homer, Rangers hang on to beat White Sox 5-2 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z “Their bullpen did a good job of shutting us down,” Quataro said. Carpenter’s 3-run homer rallies Tigers for 6-4 win, Royals’ 12th loss in 13 games 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Injuries to their starting rotation and an ineffective bullpen are threatening to derail the Dodgers’ season. Where does Dodgers-Angels rank among MLB's best rivalries? 'Not even in the same stratosphere' 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z The night game featured some rare crisp defense by the Red Sox, with Duran making a catch against the bullpen wall in the center field triangle and Pablo Reyes making two plays at shortstop. Red Sox win 4-1, 6-2 to sweep Yankees in doubleheader and series 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Any way you slice it, the Dodgers bullpen numbers have been ugly this season. What happened to the Dodgers pitching? Inside the team's historic struggles 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z After four stellar outings to open his MLB career, Dodgers pitcher Bobby Miller struggles and the bullpen falls apart in a 15-0 loss to the Giants. Dodgers' continuing slump drops them to third place in NL West 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z The White Sox bullpen held the Mariners hitless over the final six innings, including seven plate appearances with runners in scoring position. Mariners’ offense has been improved, but not with runners on base 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z The bullpen is “nails right now,” Steele said. Steele, Hoerner help Cubs beat Orioles 3-2 for season-high fifth straight win 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Over his past seven starts, the left-hander, who began the season as the long man in the bullpen, is 2-0 with a 2.13 ERA and 49 strikeouts in 32 innings. Garrett throws six solid innings as Marlins beat Nationals for their third straight win 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z In past years, the Dodgers’ starting rotation might have been able to cover for some of their bullpen deficiencies. What happened to the Dodgers pitching? Inside the team's historic struggles 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z In a disheartening 7-5 defeat to the San Francisco Giants on Friday night, though, it was abundantly clear the real holes are in the bullpen. Emmet Sheehan's dazzling debut thwarted by Dodgers' bullpen in loss to Giants 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Detroit hasn’t announced a starter, though Hinch confirmed after the game that Friday would be a bullpen game for the Tigers staff. Tigers beat Twins 8-4 for second victory in 13 games 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Both teams turned to the bullpen after the starters were chased early. Fry hits 1st MLB homer, Ramírez helps the Guardians beat the Padres 8-6 to prevent a 3-game sweep 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Grove heard boos after getting cuffed around early, but had to stay in since the Dodgers have a bullpen game Friday. Freeman wins it in the 11th as the Dodgers edge the White Sox 5-4 to salvage series victory 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Michael Grove was supposed to be this year’s version of White — a solid but unspectacular prospect capable of the occasional spot starts or bulk innings out of the bullpen. What happened to the Dodgers pitching? Inside the team's historic struggles 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z The Dodgers’ bullpen blew a two-run lead in the eighth inning Wednesday. Emmet Sheehan's dazzling debut thwarted by Dodgers' bullpen in loss to Giants 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z “Our bullpen has been one of the best in baseball, with those two guys that pitched two-plus innings out of the pen,” Hyde said. Rutschman, Hays HRs back Wells’ pitching performance as Orioles beat Blue Jays 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The bullpen ERA rose to 4.90, second worst in the majors. Dodgers ride Clayton Kershaw but bullpen blows it late against White Sox 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Dodgers: Plan a bullpen game Friday in the opener of a three-game set against the San Francisco Giants. Freeman wins it in the 11th as the Dodgers edge the White Sox 5-4 to salvage series victory 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z And while Prior acknowledged it all has “put added pressure” on the team’s scuffling bullpen, Roberts has begun to highlight another detrimental side effect. What happened to the Dodgers pitching? Inside the team's historic struggles 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Instead, with the Dodgers running low on pitching options after and trying to avoid a bullpen game Friday, the Boston College product was summoned to Los Angeles. Emmet Sheehan's dazzling debut thwarted by Dodgers' bullpen in loss to Giants 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z I miss the stability that a genuine closer like Jansen once brought to the bullpen, even if his tenure here ended in a dumpster fire. Dodgers need to remember their history and trade for pitching 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z I’m sticking to the thesis that the Mariners have the starting pitching — and the bullpen, especially with Andres Munoz back and dominating — to mount a strong run. Is it too late for the Mariners to turn around their season? 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Adcock is now getting his chance to establish himself in Seattle’s bullpen. After delayed start to pro career, Mariners’ Ty Adcock makes most of MLB debut 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z And after some early-season struggles, then a short-lived turnaround, the bullpen is in danger of devolving into a mess again. Dodgers seek bullpen improvements, but not necessarily a designated closer 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z A scan the day after he left the game against the Yankees, and before five bullpen sessions that followed, showed only inflammation. Rangers say Jacob DeGrom’s reconstructive elbow surgery went well 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Often unsung but always invaluable, both men regularly showed up for most of the West Division championship seasons, keeping the bullpen and rotation in order. Dodgers need to remember their history and trade for pitching 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Oakland scored three runs in the ninth to extend its lead to 8-3, but the A’s bullpen struggled to close the deal. thletics complete their first series sweep with 8-6 victory over Brewers 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z A day after throwing two perfect innings, Brebbia allowed a hit in one inning before the Giants bullpen took over. Pederson, Estrada homer, SS Crawford pitches as Giants rout Cubs 13-3 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z “Obviously, we’re not gonna put him in harm’s way,” Roberts said of Hudson, who was a key cog in last year’s bullpen before getting hurt. Dodgers seek bullpen improvements, but not necessarily a designated closer 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z So, in a bullpen session before his third outing, he and the Dodgers pitching coaches tinkered with a new slider shape. 'We lucked out.' How Bobby Miller became the Dodgers' newest pitching sensation 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z They need a veteran closer that will allow the rest of the jumbled bullpen to find its footing and settle into established roles. Dodgers need to remember their history and trade for pitching 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Athletics: RHP Drew Rucinski, who has been on the injured list with a stomach virus, suffered a low-grade sprain of the medial collateral ligament in his right knee during a bullpen session. thletics complete their first series sweep with 8-6 victory over Brewers 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z ANAHEIM, Calif. — Just when the Mariners felt like their bullpen was becoming whole, as ominous of a note as possible struck Sunday. Just back from IL, Penn Murfee could be headed back after elbow issue resurfaces 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Because of that, the bullpen is likely moving up on the Dodgers’ trade deadline shopping list. Dodgers seek bullpen improvements, but not necessarily a designated closer 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z His second shot came in the eighth off reliever Chris Flexen, a hit that plopped into the visitor’s bullpen before bouncing into the Angels’ bullpen. Rookie shortstop Zach Neto's two home runs lead Angels past Mariners 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z They need a veteran starter to take more pressure off the bullpen, lift some weight off Clayton Kershaw, and help carry this team into October. Dodgers need to remember their history and trade for pitching 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z In the top of the seventh, with the game still seemingly within reach for the Phillies given the Dodgers’ recent bullpen struggles, the club’s lineup quickly erased any lingering suspense. Dodgers, Bobby Miller have near perfect outing in win over Phillies 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z For Sunday, the Dodgers are planning a bullpen game. Julio Urías’ return delayed, dealing Dodgers' rotation yet another blow 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Their high-leverage relievers have mostly been effective, but as a group the Dodgers’ bullpen has some of the worst numbers in Major League Baseball. Dodgers seek bullpen improvements, but not necessarily a designated closer 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z The Brewers took a 3-0 lead in the first inning and were in control for much of the game until the Orioles attacked Milwaukee’s bullpen by scoring six runs over the final three innings. Henderson homers as Orioles rally to defeat Brewers 6-3 and avoid sweep 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Start with the bullpen, which entered the week ranked 27th out of 30 teams with a 4.76 ERA while routinely collapsing at the precise moment a game is on the line. Dodgers need to remember their history and trade for pitching 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Chicago’s bullpen had a second straight rough night at Angel Stadium, while the Cubs’ offense has scored runs in only two of its last 33 innings. Trout, Moniak use bats and gloves to power Angels past Cubs, 6-2 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Initially a starter at the beginning of his Angels’ career, Barría moved to the bullpen last season. Jaime Barría solid on the mound as Angels beat Cubs 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The Dodgers’ top executive then offered a qualifier — underlining the urgency with which the team is approaching its recent inconsistencies in the bullpen. Dodgers seek bullpen improvements, but not necessarily a designated closer 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Rea was in line to win his fourth straight start until the Brewers’ bullpen faltered. Henderson homers as Orioles rally to defeat Brewers 6-3 and avoid sweep 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z This bullpen has beaten the swagger out of a team that for more than a decade has been built on such swagger. Dodgers need to remember their history and trade for pitching 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z It meant a shaky Padres bullpen would need to cover the final four innings, which was good news for Seattle. Logan Gilbert, late home runs power Mariners past Padres 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z The right fielder knocked open the door of the visitors’ bullpen while making the grab on J.D. Yankees star Aaron Judge headed to injured list for 2nd time this season 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Before going home to Florida over the weekend for the birth of his third child, deGrom threw his fifth bullpen last Wednesday in Detroit. Jacob deGrom, oft-injured Rangers ace, to have season-ending right elbow surgery 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z “And we gave up some runs, which is a little bit out of character for our bullpen, but when you only score one run you put a lot of pressure on them.” Mariners beat Padres 4-1 to snap a 3-game losing streak 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z He thinks the bullpen answer can be found in the current bullpen. Dodgers need to remember their history and trade for pitching 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z John Brebbia made his fifth start of the season as part of a bullpen game for the Giants, going one inning. Bailey, Wade lead hit parade as Giants beat Rockies 10-4 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The Dodgers’ bullpen is a problem again, one with few obvious solutions other than internal improvement or external additions leading up to the trade deadline. Dodgers suffer meltdown as bullpen blows lead in loss to Reds 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z He flew there after a bullpen session Wednesday in Detroit, which was his fifth since getting going on the IL. Rangers transfer deGrom to 60-day IL, push return to at least late June 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z “We were trying to get him into the seventh so we didn’t have to go through too much of our bullpen.” Julks hits 1st slam, surging Astros homer four times in 11-4 win over Blue Jays 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z The Dodgers need another starter who can give them length and give the bullpen a break. Dodgers need to remember their history and trade for pitching 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z “If you would have asked me a few days ago,” manager Dave Roberts said in response to a question about the overall performance of his bullpen, “I would have said fantastic.” Dodgers' bullpen is a statistical mess. Here's what's working and what isn't 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z “What that does is,” Roberts bemoaned later, “is it exposes you in the bullpen.” Dodgers suffer meltdown as bullpen blows lead in loss to Reds 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z General manager Chris Young said deGrom “hasn’t improved maybe as quickly as we had hoped” after five bullpen sessions since going on the IL. Rangers transfer deGrom to 60-day IL, push return to at least late June 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Judge knocked open the door of the visiting bullpen while making the catch on J.D. Judge out of Yankees’ lineup after banging right toe while making spectacular catch 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Then, once the bullpen has been engaged, they need a veteran arm guaranteed to get up in the ninth inning so the other relievers can be used in earlier leverage situations. Dodgers need to remember their history and trade for pitching 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z “It was as fresh as our bullpen is probably going to be this year with all three leverage guys,” Roberts said. Brusdar Graterol fielding error proves costly for Dodgers once again 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Instead, Roberts sat shaking his head postgame, short on answers for a bullpen that now ranks 26th in ERA, 23rd in walks and hits per inning and 26th in batting average against. Dodgers suffer meltdown as bullpen blows lead in loss to Reds 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z And it was also another problem for the Nationals’ bullpen. Schwarber, Phillies beat up on Nationals bullpen in one-sided affair 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Judge made the catch an instant before running into the bullpen door, which came partly open when he hit it. Judge out of Yankees’ lineup after banging right toe while making spectacular catch 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z The AL MVP made the catch an instant before running into the bullpen door, which came partly open when he hit it. Yankees’ Judge knocks open bullpen door while making running catch 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Realmuto doubled and scored in the second inning before homering into the Phillies bullpen in left center leading off the sixth. Realmuto hits tiebreaking HR, helps Phillies snap losing streak with 4-2 win over Nationals 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Not all the blame was on the bullpen. Dodgers suffer meltdown as bullpen blows lead in loss to Reds 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Seattle scored a pair of runs off him in the fourth inning, forcing manager Bruce Bochy to go to his bullpen early. Bryan Woo has rough major league debut as Rangers clobber Mariners 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Boone said before Sunday’s game that he hopes the Dodgers or MLB would address possibly adding padding to the concrete step below the bullpen door. Judge out of Yankees’ lineup after banging right toe while making spectacular catch 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Judge hung onto the ball and stayed upright while putting one foot in the bullpen, but Muncy was allowed to advance to second apparently because Judge technically left the field of play. Yankees’ Judge knocks open bullpen door while making running catch 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Philadelphia used seven pitchers in a bullpen game and they held Washington to seven hits, all singles, while striking our four and walking two. Realmuto hits tiebreaking HR, helps Phillies snap losing streak with 4-2 win over Nationals 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z But it was late-game troubles that ultimately proved costliest, knocking the Dodgers out of first place in the NL West with their bullpen again struggling to find its way. Dodgers suffer meltdown as bullpen blows lead in loss to Reds 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z He still wasn’t feeling right during a bullpen session a few days later. Mariners put lefty Marco Gonzales on IL with forearm strain 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Their offense propped up a bullpen that was inconsistent early in the season. Hernández: What happened after the Dodgers let three key players leave? They got better 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z New York starter Clarke Schmidt was nearly the equal of Kirby and thanks to the Yankees bullpen continued to match zeros on the scoreboard. Cal Raleigh’s RBI single in 10th inning gives Mariners 1-0 win over Yankees 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z McKenzie pitched three innings Tuesday before rain stopped play, and he rounded out the night by throwing in the bullpen. Naylor’s HR, six RBIs highlight Guardians’ rare power surge in win over Orioles 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z |
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