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• Rene Rivera Announces Retirement
Longtime big league catcher René Rivera took to Instagram to announce his retirement Friday morning. “In June 2001, I had the opportunity to make one of my dreams come true, to get signed as a professional baseball player,” Rivera wrote. “21 years later, I thank God for the career he has allowed me to have. Today I want…...2023
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• Nationals Claim Patrick Murphy Off Waivers From Blue Jays, Release Rene Rivera
The Nationals have claimed Patrick Murphy off waivers from the Blue Jays, per Mark Zuckerman of MASNsports.com. Murphy was designated for assignment by the Blue Jays earlier in the week. Additionally, the club has released Rene Rivera, per Jessica Camerato of MLB.com. Murphy worked as a starter in the minors through the 2019 season. At…...2021See more Blue Jays breaking news today
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• Nationals Select Javy Guerra
The Nationals announced they’ve selected the contract of reliever Javy Guerra and recalled catcher Riley Adams from Triple-A Rochester. Righty Wander Suero was optioned to Triple-A, while catcher Rene Rivera landed on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to August 2, with a right elbow contusion. Washington already had a pair of vacancies on the 40-man roster arising out of…...2021Check it out Javy Guerra news today
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• Nationals Sign Rene Rivera To Major League Deal
The Nationals announced they’ve signed veteran catcher René Rivera to a major league contract. Fellow backstop Jackson Reetz was optioned to Triple-A Rochester. Additionally, Washington reinstated infielder Jordy Mercer from the injured list. Space for Rivera on the 40-man roster was opened when Starlin Castro was placed on administrative leave this afternoon. Washington will be Rivera’...2021Click for news about Jordy Mercer
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• Indians Release Rene Rivera
The Indians have released veteran catcher Rene Rivera, per the transactions log at MLB.com. Cleveland designated him for assignment this past weekend after activating Roberto Perez from the injured list. Rivera, who’ll turn 38 at the end of the month, was signed to a minor league deal earlier this year and made his way to…...2021See also Roberto Perez breaking news today
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• Indians Activate Roberto Perez, Designate Rene Rivera For Assignment
The Indians activated catcher Roberto Perez from the injured list and designated Rene Rivera for assignment, per MLB.com’s Mandy Ball (via Twitter). More to come....2021Visit the page Roberto Perez news and rumors
Rene Rivera injury and suspension
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• Nationals Select Javy Guerra
2021Check it out Javy Guerra injury report
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• Cleveland's Roberto Perez reportedly out 8-10 weeks after finger surgeryAustin Hedges is expected to immediately replace Perez, while Rene Rivera will serve as backup....2021See also Roberto Perez
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• Indians Place Roberto Perez On IL, Select Rene Rivera, DFA Ben Gamel
The Indians have placed catcher Roberto Perez on the 10-day injured list with a fractured right ring finger, selected the contract of fellow backstop Rene Rivera, and designated outfielder Ben Gamel for assignment, Mandy Bell of MLB.com was among those to report. Perez suffered the injury April 13 on a crossup with reliever James Karinchak,…...2021Visit the page Ben Gamel injury report
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• Mets Add Ronny Mauricio To 60-Player Pool
The Mets have added infield prospect Ronny Mauricio to their 60-man player pool and placed catcher Rene Rivera on the 45-day injured list, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com tweets. Rivera’s dealing with a hyperextended left elbow. Mauricio is still just 19 years old and hasn’t played above the Single-A level, so he remains a ways off…...2020Check it out Ronny Mauricio injury update
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• Giants, Rene Rivera Agree To Minor League Deal
The Giants and free-agent catcher Rene Rivera are in agreement on a minor league contract, reports MLB Network’s Jon Heyman (via Twitter). A client of MDR Sports Management, Rivera will head to Major League Spring Training and compete for reserve role behind Buster Posey, who is currently recovering from hip surgery. Rivera, 35, was limited…...2019Click for news about Jon Heyman injuries
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• Rivera homers in return from DL as Halos sweep
Rene Rivera said he was eager to return to the Angels after spending three months on the disabled list with a right knee injury. It didn't take him long to make an impact, as the veteran catcher crushed a tie-breaking home run off Kirby Yates in the ninth inning to lift the Angels to a 3-2 win over the Padres on Wednesday night, completing a three-game sweep at Petco Park....2018Read about Kirby Yates injury update
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• Rivera out 4-6 weeks after knee surgery
Rene Rivera underwent surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee in Los Angeles on Friday, leaving the Angels without their primary backup catcher for an estimated four to six weeks....2018
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• Rene Rivera undergoes knee surgery
Angels catcher Rene Rivera has undergone surgery to repair a torn meniscus, the club announced (h/t Jeff Fletcher of the Orange County Register, on Twitter). He’s expected to miss four to six weeks of action.Rivera inked a one-year, $2.8MM deal with the Halos over the winter. Long valued for his glovework, he has been a force at the plate thus far in a reserve role. Through 59 plate appearances, h...2018Continue with Jeff Fletcher injury report
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• Rene Rivera Undergoes Knee Surgery
Angels catcher Rene Rivera has undergone surgery to repair a torn meniscus, the club announced (h/t Jeff Fletcher of the Orange County Register, on Twitter). He’s expected to miss four to six weeks of action. Rivera inked a one-year, $2.8MM deal with the Halos over the winter. Long valued for his glovework, he has been…...2018Click for news about Jeff Fletcher availability report
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• Angels Sign Rene Rivera, Designate Nate Smith For Assignment
The Angels announced tonight that they’ve agreed to terms on a one-year, Major League contract with veteran catcher Rene Rivera. In order to clear a spot on the 40-man roster, the Halos have designated lefty Nate Smith for assignment. As Jeff Fletcher of the Orange County Register reports, via Twitter, Smith is undergoing shoulder surgery…...2018See more articles Jeff Fletcher
Timeline
- 2023
"Rene Rivera Announces Retirement" - 2021
"Nationals Sign Rene Rivera To Major League Deal" - 2020
"The Mets have agreed to a minor league contract with catcher Rene Rivera, Bob Nightengale of USA Today tweets." - 2019
"The Mets are in discussions with free agent catcher Rene Rivera, who recently opted out of a deal with the Giants, Jon Heyman of MLB Network reports (via Twitter)." - 2018
"The Angels announced tonight that they’ve agreed to terms on a one-year, Major League contract with veteran catcher Rene Rivera." - 2017
"The Cubs' second-half offensive surge continued on Saturday at Wrigley Field as Rene Rivera smacked his first career grand slam, Anthony Rizzo reached 100 RBIs with a bases-clearing triple and Javier Baez added a solo home run and RBI double to post a 14-12 victory over the Braves for Chicago's sixth straight win." - 2016
"Rene Rivera smacked an RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the Mets to a 2-1 victory at Wrigley Field and even the series at one win apiece." - 2015
"Rene Rivera slugged a three-run homer and finished with four RBIs, leading the Rays to a 6-1 victory over the Yankees on Thursday at Tropicana Field." - 2014
"Also heading to San Diego in the deal is veteran catcher Ryan Hanigan, as the team swapped backstops and shipped Rene Rivera to the Rays."
Rene Rivera trade rumors, contract, salary rumors
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• Nationals Select Javy Guerra
2021Check it out Javy Guerra salary rumors
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• Nationals Sign Rene Rivera To Major League Deal
2021Read about Jordy Mercer trade rumors
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• Indians Place Roberto Perez On IL, Select Rene Rivera, DFA Ben Gamel
2021Read about Ben Gamel trade rumors
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• Indians Sign Rene Rivera
The Indians have signed veteran catcher Rene Rivera to a minor league contract and assigned him to their alternate training site, per a club announcement. More to come....2021
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• Mets Add Rene Rivera To 40-Man Roster
The Mets have added catcher Rene Rivera to the 40-man roster, according to Tim Healey of Newsday. The 36-year-old Rivera signed a minor league contract with the Mets in January and was named to the 60-player pool. More to come....2020
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• Mets, Rene Rivera Agree To Minors Deal
The Mets have agreed to a minor league contract with catcher Rene Rivera, Bob Nightengale of USA Today tweets. The deal includes an invitation to major league spring training for Rivera, who will earn a $1MM salary with up to $300K in incentives if he makes the Mets’ roster. This is the third time since…...2020Check it out Bob Nightengale contract
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• Report: Mets, Rene Rivera discussing contract
The Mets are in discussions with free agent catcher Rene Rivera, who recently opted out of a deal with the Giants, Jon Heyman of MLB Network reports (via Twitter). It would be the second stint with the Mets for Rivera, who also spent time with the club from 2016-17. A match between the Mets and Rivera wouldn’t have been foreseeable at this time last week, when most indications seemed to suggest th...2019Continue with Devin Mesoraco salary rumors
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• Giants Release Rene Rivera
The Giants have released catcher Rene Rivera from his minor league contract, as reported by several members of the Giants beat (including NBC Sports Bay Area’s Alex Pavlovic). Rivera and Stephen Vogt were the two veterans brought into the Giants’ camp on minor league deals to compete with Aramis Garcia for the backup role behind…...2019Continue with Alex Pavlovic contract
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• Giants, Rene Rivera Agree To Minor League Deal
2019Visit the page Jon Heyman salary rumors
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• MLB Weekend Roster Roundup: Bryant, Donaldson, Gonzalez, McCutchen, Sanchez
ROSTER MOVES BY TEAM (August 31st-September 2nd) NATIONAL LEAGUE ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Depth Chart Promoted: C Chris Stewart (contract purchased), INF/OF Chris Owings, OF Socrates Brito, RP Silvino Bracho, RP Matt Koch, RP Jimmie Sherfy ATLANTA BRAVES | Depth Chart Added to 25-man roster: C Rene Rivera (claimed off waivers from Angels) Activated from 10-Day DL: RP Shane Carle Promoted:...2018Read about ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
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• Noah Syndergaard Showed a Fix
The Giants faced Noah Syndergaard Sunday night, and they tried to steal two bases. Both times, they were unsuccessful. That’s notable because Syndergaard, this year, has been horrible about controlling the running game. It’s been his one drawback — before Sunday, runners in 2016 were 40-for-44 in their attempts. The Giants assumed they’d be able to take advantage of his vulnerability. Plans went a...2016Read about Noah Syndergaard scores
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• MLB Trade Rumors: Buzz on James Shields and More Ahead of Deadline
2016Visit the page James Shields stats
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• New York Mets: Jonathan Lucroy edition
The New York Mets come off a crucial series win against the Miami Marlins, who are currently leading them by a half of game in the wild card standings, with a major question remaining unanswered. What will the team do about the struggling offense? Will they hope they get out of their funk or will they make a move? Even after the additions of of James Loney, Jose Reyes, and Kelly Johnson who have a...2016Visit the page New York Mets stats
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• New swing has Rivera brimming with confidence
Disappointed in his 2015 results, catcher Rene Rivera set out to make changes over the offseason to improve upon his offense....2016
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• Grading 3-Team Wil Myers Blockbuster Trade Between Rays, Padres, Nationals
2014Check it out Diego Padres statistics
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• Blockbuster Wil Myers Trade the Latest Shake-Up to NL West Power Structure
2014Visit the page NL West statistics
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• MLB Rumors: Fresh Trade Buzz on Jonathan Papelbon, Mets' Pitching Wealth, More
2014Click for news about Jonathan Papelbon statistics
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• MLB Trade Rumors: Latest Buzz on Jason Heyward, Ubaldo Jimenez and More
2014Continue with Jason Heyward scores
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• Rivera among Cubs watching Hurricane Maria
The Cubs' Javier Baez, Rene Rivera and Victor Caratini were checking their cell phones nonstop on Wednesday, hoping to get word from family and friends in Puerto Rico that they were OK after Hurricane Maria....2017Continue with Victor Caratini
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• Big G does damage at plate, nearly to himself
Giancarlo Stanton belted yet another home run on Thursday, but the three-time All-Star right fielder was upset at himself for the damage that nearly occurred at home plate in the sixth inning of the Marlins' 6-3 loss to the Mets at Marlins Park. In a hold-your-breath moment, Stanton had a side-swipe collision with catcher Rene Rivera while scoring on Martin Prado's RBI single to left....2017See more Giancarlo Stanton
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• Giants vs. Mets: Score and Twitter Reaction from 2016 NL Wild Card Game
2016Check it out New York Mets
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• Jason Kipnis Scores on Terribly Botched Intentional Walk Attempt
2015Click for news about Jason Kipnis
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• Braves fall short in slugfest vs. Cubs
2017Visit the page Wrigley Field
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• Lester sharp in tuneup as Cubs blank Reds
Jon Lester tuned up for next week's postseason play. Jackson Stephens is already looking ahead to 2018. Kyle Schwarber drove in four runs, including a pair on his 30th homer, and Rene Rivera added three more RBIs to back Lester and lead the Cubs to a 9-0 victory Saturday over the Reds at Wrigley Field....2017Visit the page Jon Lester
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• Mets pull great escape in 9th to defeat Cubs
The Cubs' missed opportunities cost them Tuesday night against the Mets. Rene Rivera smacked an RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the Mets to a 2-1 victory at Wrigley Field and even the series at one win apiece. Closer Jeurys Familia picked up his Major League-leading 33rd save by escaping a no-out, bases-loaded jam....2016Read about Wrigley Field
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• Masterful Matz, 4 HRs propel Mets past Braves
Less than a day after the Mets mustered one hit in a loss to the Braves, they bludgeoned four home runs to back Steven Matz in an 8-0 victory at Citi Field, winning their sixth consecutive series. Lucas Duda's pair of homers highlighted the scoring off Braves starter Jhoulys Chacin, who also served up two-run shots to Rene Rivera and Asdrubal Cabrera in 4 2/3 innings....2016Click for news about Steven Matz
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• Chacin, Braves can't hold down Mets in finale
Less than a day after the Mets mustered one hit in a loss to the Braves, they bludgeoned four home runs to back Steven Matz in an 8-0 victory at Citi Field, winning their sixth consecutive series. Lucas Duda's pair of homers highlighted the scoring off Braves starter Jhoulys Chacin, who also served up two-run shots to Rene Rivera and Asdrubal Cabrera in 4 2/3 innings....2016Click for news about Steven Matz
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• Masterful Matz, 4 HRs propel Mets past Braves
Less than a day after the Mets mustered one hit in a loss to the Braves, they bludgeoned four home runs to back Steven Matz in an 8-0 victory at Citi Field, winning their sixth consecutive series. Lucas Duda's pair of homers highlighted the scoring off Braves starter Jhoulys Chacin, who also served up two-run shots to Rene Rivera and Asdrubal Cabrera in 4 2/3 innings....2016Continue with Steven Matz
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• Yanks drop series as offense stays cold
2015See more Tropicana Field
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• Rays Catcher Rene Rivera Comes Up Way Short on Slide vs. Angels
2015Check it out Los Angeles Angels
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• Jason Kipnis Scores on Terribly Botched Intentional Walk Attempt
2015Check it out Jason Kipnis
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• Mets, Rene Rivera Agree To Minors Deal
2020Read about Bob Nightengale
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• Curt Casali Injury: Updates on Rays Catcher's Hamstring and Return
2015See also Curt Casali
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• Mets add veteran Rivera to catching corps
With an eye toward bolstering their catching depth, the Mets on Tuesday signed veteran backstop Rene Rivera to a Minor League contract. Rivera will report to Triple-A Las Vegas, where Johnny Monell and Nevin Ashley are the incumbent catchers....2016
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• Angels Sign Rene Rivera, Designate Nate Smith For Assignment
2018Visit the page Jeff Fletcher
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• Royals disagree with call on pivotal DP
With one out in the eighth inning and runners on the corners during the Royals' 3-2 loss to the Rays on Sunday, Kendrys Morales chopped an Alex Colome changeup near home plate that first baseman James Loney fielded on a hop and fired to catcher Rene Rivera, who tagged out Ben Zobrist to prevent what would have been the game-tying run....2015Visit the page Kendrys Morales
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• Indians Sign Rene Rivera
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• Mets, Rene Rivera Agree To Minors Deal
2020See also Bob Nightengale
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• Offseason In Review: Los Angeles Angels
Few teams generated more offseason headlines than the Angels, as the team reloaded in a major fashion for another run at playoff contention. Major League Signings Zack Cozart, 3B/SS: Three years, $38MM Rene Rivera, C: One year, $2.8MM Chris Young, OF: One year, $2MM Total spend: $42.8MM Trades And Claims Acquired 2B Ian Kinsler from…...2018See more articles Los Angeles Angels
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• Offseason in review: Los Angeles Angels
Few teams generated more offseason headlines than the Angels, as the team reloaded in a major fashion for another run at playoff contention.Major League Signings Zack Cozart, 3B/SS: Three years, $38MM Rene Rivera, C: One year, $2.8MM Chris Young, OF: One year, $2MM Total spend: $42.8MM Trades And Claims Acquired 2B Ian Kinsler from the Tigers for minor league RHP Wilkel Hernandez and OF Troy M...2018Read about Los Angeles Angels
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• Offseason in review: Los Angeles Angels
Few teams generated more offseason headlines than the Angels, as the team reloaded in a major fashion for another run at playoff contention.Major League Signings Zack Cozart, 3B/SS: Three years, $38MM Rene Rivera, C: One year, $2.8MM Chris Young, OF: One year, $2MM Total spend: $42.8MM Trades And Claims Acquired 2B Ian Kinsler from the Tigers for minor league RHP Wilkel Hernandez and OF Troy M...2018Check it out Los Angeles Angels
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• C Rene Rivera joins Cubs, gets start against Blue Jays
CHICAGO (AP) Veteran catcher Rene Rivera has joined the Chicago Cubs and is in the starting lineup for their series finale against the Toronto Blue Jays....2017Continue with Blue Jays
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• Mets settle with Rivera at non-tender deadline
Seeking to retain some veteran depth behind the plate, the Mets on Friday settled with Rene Rivera on a $1.75 million contract to avoid arbitration. Rivera will compete with Kevin Plawecki for a spot backing up starting catcher Travis d'Arnaud....2016See more Kevin Plawecki
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• Mets settle with Rivera at non-tender deadline
Seeking to retain some veteran depth behind the plate, the Mets on Friday settled with Rene Rivera on a $1.75 million contract to avoid arbitration. Rivera will compete with Kevin Plawecki for a spot backing up starting catcher Travis d'Arnaud....2016See also Kevin Plawecki
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• Giants vs. Mets: Score and Twitter Reaction from 2016 NL Wild Card Game
2016See more New York Mets
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• d'Arnaud losing playing time due to slump
Mired in a year-long slump, Travis d'Arnaud has all but lost his starting job behind the plate; the Mets used Rene Rivera at catcher Wednesday for the third time in four games, despite it being a day game after a night game....2016
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• MLB Trade Rumors: Buzz on James Shields and More Ahead of Deadline
2016See also James Shields buzz
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