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  • The Best and Worst Tampa Bay Rays All-Time against the Texas Rangers
    • The Best and Worst Tampa Bay Rays All-Time against the Texas Rangers
    Photo by Michael Zagaris/MLB Photos via Getty Images Jose Canseo laid waste to Texas pitching during his brief Rays tenure The Tampa Bay Rays and Texas Rangers will meet up for the 206th time in a regular season contest tonight. The two teams also have some history in the postseason. Regardless of when the game has been played, Texas has usually come out as the victor with a .532 winning p...2024
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  • BCB roundtable: 2024 Cubs season preview
    • BCB roundtable: 2024 Cubs season preview
    Getty Images A discussion of the season to come from the BCB staff. BCB’s front-page writers have done several of these roundtable discussions previewing Cubs seasons and postseasons, so here we are again to kick off the 2024 season. Josh, Sara, Thomas, Duane and I had a lively online conversation Wednesday afternoon. The online chat has been lightly edited for clarity. Ashley was unable t...2024
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  • Weekend Rumblings - News for March 23, 2024
    • Weekend Rumblings - News for March 23, 2024
    Photo by Aaron Doster/Getty Images The last weekend before regular season baseball. Jaylon Thompson writes about the Royals demoting Nick Pratto despite a hot spring. “Frankly you know, Vinnie (Pasquantino) is going to play first (base) most of the time,” Quatraro said. “Nick had a phenomenal spring. It was just a little bit of a logjam. He can do other things in playing the outfield. But ...2024
  • Royals trade partner history: The Cubs
    • Royals trade partner history: The Cubs
    Photo by Jon Durr/Getty Images Who have the Royals sent to the “friendly confines”? This is a series that looks back at their trade history with each team in baseball. The first entry was a look at trades between the Royals and Atlanta Braves. Today, we’ll look back at the history of trades between the Royals and the Chicago Cubs. Total number of Royals/Cubs trades: 19 The Cubs didn’t call...2024
  • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2019
    • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2019
    Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Some deals were made to try to put the Cubs back in the postseason. As would happen again in September 2023, the Cubs had a playoff spot in hand in September 2019, only to go on a nine-game losing streak that was one of the worst collapses in franchise history. Some of these deals might look a bit different in hindsight had the Cubs made the playoffs. M...2024
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  • Cedric Tallis belongs in the Royals Hall of Fame
    • Cedric Tallis belongs in the Royals Hall of Fame
    Time to right a wrong Last year I made a vow to write an annual story about why the Royals’ first General Manager, Cedric Tallis, should be in the Royals Hall of Fame. Like it or not, it’s that time of year. Many of us have speculated as to why Tallis has been snubbed. His credentials are far too impressive for just a plain oversight, so there must be another underlying reason. The most common the...2024
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  • • Royals trade partner history: The Cubs
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  • • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2019
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  • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2016
    • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2016
    Getty Images The Cubs broke the World Series drought in 2016. And a couple of trades helped them get there. There weren’t too many Cubs trades in 2016, because the team that eventually won the World Series had been put together largely by free agency and guys from the farm system (though one key player on the WS champs, Anthony Rizzo, arrived in a trade we’ve covered earlier in this series...2024
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  • Every Rockie Ever Podcast: The Super Bullpen
    • Every Rockie Ever Podcast: The Super Bullpen
    Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Skyler and Dustin look back on the Rockies attempt to spend big on the bullpen in 2018 Every Rockie Ever is a show under the Rocky Mountain Rooftop banner where brothers Skyler and Dustin Timmins sit down and talk about every player to suit up for the Colorado Rockies to share memories and the legacy of their careers. Following the 2017 season, Jeff B...2024
  • Rating how successful a Royals reunion would be for these six players
    • Rating how successful a Royals reunion would be for these six players
    Starting pitcher Danny Duffy #30 of the Kansas City Royals offers his cap and glove to be checked after throwing in the first inning aBaltimore Orioles at Kauffman Stadium on July 16, 2021 in Kansas City, Missouri. | Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Could it happen? Teams bring back players who used to be on their rosters all the time later in their careers, but Kansas City does it more than...2023
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  • BCB After Dark: How many saves for Alzolay?
    • BCB After Dark: How many saves for Alzolay?
    Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if Adbert Alzolay will record 30 saves this season. Welcome back to BCB After Dark: the merriest meeting of night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in out of the cold. Let us check your coat. We’re looking to spread some holiday cheer. Come sing with us. We’ve still got a few...2023
  • Could the Royals make a trade for Randy Arozarena work?
    • Could the Royals make a trade for Randy Arozarena work?
    Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images The Rays are reportedly listening to trade offers. Winter is coming for the Royals, and by that I mean the Winter Meetings are quick on the horizon. Hopefully, for our sake, the offseason ahead for Kansas City finishes better than the final season of Game of Thrones did. The organization made a smaller move this week, signing utilityman Garrett Hampson t...2023
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  • Cold Stove thoughts
    • Cold Stove thoughts
    76 days until spring training There’s not a lot going on in the world of baseball during the post-Thanksgiving week. A few minor trades and signings and a lot of speculation on where several Japanese stars may sign. I thought it would be a good time to enjoy the resurgence of the Detroit Lions before they imploded against the Packers, and to fret about the Chiefs pass dropping woes. I might also m...2023
  • Baseball history unpacked, October 11
    • Baseball history unpacked, October 11
    Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources and dressed up real nice. Featuring the tale of how the 2016 Cubs won the NLDS and other stories, with lots of video and other distractions. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s ...2023
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  • Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers preview, Monday 8/28, 7:05 CT
    • Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers preview, Monday 8/28, 7:05 CT
    Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports This is the most important series the Cubs have played this year, so far. Monday notes... GOTTA START OFF BETTER: The Cubs have lost the first game of all seven series they have played at home since the All-Star break. They bounced back to win five of those series and split another. The only series they lost was the first, to the Red Sox. They are 25-17 ...2023
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Wade Davis lifestyle

  • • Burnt ends
    Photo by Gerry Angus/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images What’s new, what’s old? Groundhog day. Much ink has already been spilled about the Royals abysmal start to the season. For many of us, it feels like the season is already over, from a contention standpoint. Or even from a being halfway competitive standpoint. Look, I think we all understood that this team had no chance of garnering a pl...2023
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  • • Nothing new under the sun
    Photo by Presley Ann/Getty Images The Yellowstone baseball edition. The other day I was standing in my bathroom, wondering who the old man was looking at me in the mirror, when I came to the realization that the Yellowstone series is nothing more than Sons of Anarchy on horses. For some reason I get most of my ideas in the shower. My lovely wife, who is a big baseball fan, has me on a Yell...2023
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  • • Rockies sign Brooks pounders to minor league deal
    The Rockies announced a host of invitations to Major League Spring Training on Monday, including a new minor league contract with right-hander Brooks Pounders.Pounders, 27, has appeared for the Royals and Angels in the past two seasons, totaling a combined 23 innings but struggling to a dismal 9.78 ERA in that time. The former second-round pick has logged an impressive 25-to-8 K/BB ratio in that t...2018
  • • Relentless Royals Can't Wait to Swing—and They Rarely Miss
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9 (+6): Who Has the Edge in Royals-Mets World Series?
    2015
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  • • 2015 ALCS Will Be a Battle of the Powerful Blue Jays vs. the Powerhouse Royals
    2015
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Timeline

  • 2024
    "December 7: Acquired Wade Davis from the Royals for Jorge Soler This is another deal we’d remember much more fondly if the Cubs had gone back to the WS in 2017."

  • 2023
    "“Fulmer’s path reminds Tommy Hottovy of the way that Wade Davis reinvented himself."

  • 2022
    "The Royals trade closer Wade Davis to the Cubs in return for OF Jorge Soler and the Giants send P Chris Heston to the Mariners for a player to be named."

  • 2021
    "Kansas City moved fellow righties Brad Keller and Wade Davis from the 10-day IL to the 60-day IL in a pair of corresponding 40-man roster moves."

  • 2020
    "That Wade Davis has been named the Rockies’ closer in and of itself isn’t shocking."

  • 2019
    "Free-agent reliever Adam Ottavino, who had a breakout 2018 season as the setup man for closer Wade Davis with the Rockies, has agreed to sign with the Yankees, sources told ESPN."

  • 2018
    "Carle was designated for assignment last week when the Rockies signed Wade Davis."

  • 2017
    "Javier Baez hit a tying two-out single in the ninth, Wade Davis escaped a bases-loaded jam to force extra innings and Kris Bryant's two-run home run in the 10th sent Chicago to a 5-3 win in the opener of a four-game series that could decide the National League Central."

  • 2016
    "The Cubs, adding more depth to the bullpen and possibly a new closer, completed a deal Wednesday to acquire Wade Davis from the Royals for outfielder Jorge Soler."

  • 2015
    "After Madson walked Edwin Encarnacion, Yost hooked him for closer Wade Davis."

  • 2014
    "2 innings before Wade Davis and Greg Holland came in to slam the door shut."

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Wade Davis trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • BCB roundtable: 2024 Cubs season preview
    2024
  • • Royals trade partner history: The Cubs
    2024
  • • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2019
    2024
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  • • Cedric Tallis belongs in the Royals Hall of Fame
    2024
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  • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2017
    • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2017
    Getty Images The Cubs tried a couple of “win now” deals. They didn’t work out. Coming off the World Series title in 2016, the Cubs had a rough first half and were under .500 at the All-Star break. Then they won 14 of 17 after the break and became buyers, after rumors they might have traded Jake Arrieta and Wade Davis if that hadn’t happened. The Cubs made the postseason, but were eliminate...2024
  • • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2016
    2024
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  • • Every Rockie Ever Podcast: The Super Bullpen
    2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: December 29th
    • This Day in Braves History: December 29th
    Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1932 - Shanty Hogan, who started his career with the Boston Braves, is purchased by the Braves after five years as the regular catcher for the New York Giants. Boston pays $25,000 for Hogan, who will finish his career with a .295 batting average. 1938 - The Boston Bees acquire Al Simmons from the Senators for $3,000. MLB Histo...2023
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  • • Rating how successful a Royals reunion would be for these six players
    2023
    See more articles Danny Duffy salary rumors
  • • BCB After Dark: How many saves for Alzolay?
    2023
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Wade Davis stats and results

  • • BCB roundtable: 2024 Cubs season preview
    2024
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  • • Weekend Rumblings - News for March 23, 2024
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    Visit the page Jaylon Thompson
  • • Royals trade partner history: The Cubs
    2024
  • • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2019
    2024
  • • Cold Stove thoughts
    2023
    See more articles Kyle Wright scores
  • • Baseball history unpacked, October 11
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  • Was this the worst bullpen in franchise history?
    • Was this the worst bullpen in franchise history?
    Photo by LG Patterson/MLB Photos via Getty Images The relief corps struggled tremendously. A hallmark of the last competitive Royals teams was a lockdown bullpen. Who can forget the brief but remarkable dominance of HDH, the three-headed bullpen monster of Kelvin Herrera, Wade Davis, and Greg Holland that made any lead after the sixth inning feel comfortable? The Royals even got quality re...2023
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  • A salute to Zack Greinke
    • A salute to Zack Greinke
    Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images If this is it for Zack Greinke, it has been quite a ride. Zack Greinke made me love baseball. I was a freshman in high school back in 2009 and for pretty much all of my conscious (and sub-conscious life, really) the Kansas City Royals were not a very good baseball team. Well, scratch that. For pretty much my entire life to that point, the Royals were amon...2023
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  • As Ned Yost inducted to Royals Hall of Fame, a lesson for Matt Quatraro
    • As Ned Yost inducted to Royals Hall of Fame, a lesson for Matt Quatraro
    Former Kansas City Royals manager Ned Yost waves to the crowd before a retirement ceremony for former Kansas City outfielder Lorenzo Cainbefore an MLB game between the Oakland Athletics and the Kansas City Royals on May 06, 2023, at Kauffman Stadium, in Kansas City, MO. | Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Ned Yost wasn’t always a lock for the Royals Hall of Fame, what...2023
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for September 1, 2023
    • Royals Rumblings - News for September 1, 2023
    Media Day photos are the best | Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images I know it’s been a rough season, but it’s also sad that there’s only 1 month of baseball left Max already caught you up on the big news of the day: Nick Loftin is getting a September call up. Here’s the Anne Rogers story about it: Royals to call up their No. 5 prospect Loftin (sources) MLB.com also has a page about the ...2023
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  • • Royals trade partner history: The Cubs
    2024
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  • • Cedric Tallis belongs in the Royals Hall of Fame
    2024
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  • • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2017
    2024
    See more articles World Series
  • • BCB After Dark: How many saves for Alzolay?
    2023
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  • • Cold Stove thoughts
    2023
    Click for news about Kyle Wright
  • • A salute to Zack Greinke
    2023
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for September 4, 2023
    • Royals Rumblings - News for September 4, 2023
    Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Ned Yost goes into the Royals Hall of Fame. Ned Yost was inducted into the Royals Hall of Fame Saturday. “It’s going to be real emotional for me tomorrow when I get home and dove season opens up,” Yost, who retired in 2019, said. “I don’t like the fanfare for myself. Players who get to this point get to be Hall of Famers for their own merit. I get to be a Ha...2023
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for September 1, 2023
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  • BCB After Dark: No more Morel?
    • BCB After Dark: No more Morel?
    Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if the team should try to trade Christopher Morel this upcoming winter. Welcome back to BCB After Dark: the swiningest spot for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in and grab a table. There’s no cover charge this evening. Come on in and cool off with a tasty beverage—tha...2023
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  • Tuesday Rockpile: Austin Wynns, “The Tao of the Backup Catcher,” and one of the most unappreciated jobs in baseball
    • Tuesday Rockpile: Austin Wynns, “The Tao of the Backup Catcher,” and one of the most unappreciated jobs in baseball
    Kyle Cooper/Colorado Rockies/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, August 8, 2023 Recently, I reviewed Tim Brown’s new book, written with Erik Kratz, “The Tao of the Backup Catcher: Playing Baseball for the Love of the Game.” You can read my thoughts on the Pitcher List site. I like the Pitcher List folks, but as a readership, they aren’t terribly interested in the Col...2023
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Top Wade Davis news

  • • Bryant's HR in 10th puts Cubs 4 1/2 up on Crew
    This was not the postseason, but it sure felt that way Thursday night at Miller Park as the Cubs and the Brewers traded late-inning blows in Milwaukee's most charged September ballgame in years. Javier Baez hit a tying two-out single in the ninth, Wade Davis escaped a bases-loaded jam to force extra innings and Kris Bryant's two-run home run in the 10th sent Chicago to a 5-3 win in the opener of a...2017
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  • • Report: Davis strikes three-year deal with Rox
    The Rockies have agreed to a deal with Wade Davis, the biggest-name closer on the free-agent market, according to a report from Yahoo Sports' Jeff Passan on Friday....2017
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  • • Back to the Future in the AL as Kansas City Royals Keep Their Pennant
    2015
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  • • Joba Chamberlain, Wandy Rodriguez to Royals: Contract Details and Reaction
    2015
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  • • 2015 ALCS Will Be a Battle of the Powerful Blue Jays vs. the Powerhouse Royals
    2015
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  • • Cubs acquire Davis from Royals for Soler
    2016
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  • • Royals Advance to 2015 World Series: Celebration Highlights and Twitter Reaction
    2015
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  • • Cubs’ Deal For Wade Davis Possibly Hits Snag
    7:44: There could be a “snag,” and the deal is not a sure thing, Passan tweets. 7:20pm: The Cubs are close to a trade that would land Royals closer Wade Davis, Yahoo! Sports’ Jeff Passan tweets. Passan wrote earlier today that the Royals might soon deal Davis. Davis, like several other key Royals, is set to become…...2016
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Wade Davis fantasy rankings and news

  • • Davis not concerned with save streak
    Wade Davis was more concerned about his fantasy football team after he picked up his 31st save on Sunday. That pretty much sums up the Cubs closer, who would prefer to count his saves once the season is over, which he's hoping won't be until sometime in November....2017
  • • Royals Still Have All the Ingredients of Their Championship Formula in 2016
    2016
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  • • Greg Holland Injury: Updates on Royals Pitcher's Pectoral and Return
    2015
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  • • Rookie Brandon Finnegan Makes History with 1st NCAA, MLB World Series Double-Dip
    2014
  • • Can Royals Become 1st Undefeated Champion in Modern MLB Postseason History?
    2014
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Wade Davis schedule, game

  • • The Best and Worst Tampa Bay Rays All-Time against the Texas Rangers
    2024
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  • • BCB roundtable: 2024 Cubs season preview
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  • • Weekend Rumblings - News for March 23, 2024
    2024
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  • • Royals trade partner history: The Cubs
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  • • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2019
    2024
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  • • Cedric Tallis belongs in the Royals Hall of Fame
    2024
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  • • Rating how successful a Royals reunion would be for these six players
    2023
    See also Danny Duffy
  • • BCB After Dark: How many saves for Alzolay?
    2023
    Click for news about Adbert Alzolay
  • • Could the Royals make a trade for Randy Arozarena work?
    2023
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  • • Cold Stove thoughts
    2023
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Wade Davis rumors, scandals

  • • Weekend Rumblings - News for March 23, 2024
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  • • Cedric Tallis belongs in the Royals Hall of Fame
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  • • Cold Stove thoughts
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  • • Rockies manager Bud Black names Wade Davis closer
    That Wade Davis has been named the Rockies’ closer in and of itself isn’t shocking. Davis is one of the most accomplished closers of this era, changing the game with an incomparable three-year run of dominance with the Royals from 2014 to 2016. Over that span, Davis appeared in 185 contests, posting a 1.18 ERA/1.86 FIP. He gave up just three home runs in that time, and along with running mates Gre...2020
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  • • Bud Black Names Wade Davis Closer
    That Wade Davis has been named the Rockies’ closer in and of itself isn’t shocking. Davis is one of the most accomplished closers of this era, changing the game with an incomparable three-year run of dominance with the Royals from 2014 to 2016. Over that span, Davis appeared in 185 contests, posting a 1.18 ERA/1.86…...2020
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  • • Rockies looking to pursue trades for its underperforming relievers
    The Rockies have signed relievers Wade Davis, Jake McGee and Bryan Shaw to expensive contracts in recent offseasons. Those deals haven’t worked out for the team, though, and now buyer’s remorse may be setting in regarding at least a couple of those pitchers. The club’s “investigating trades” involving McGee and Shaw, per Patrick Saunders of the Denver Post, though he notes it’s unclear whether the...2020
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  • • Latest On Royals’ Trade Candidates
    The Royals have told teams they’re willing to listen to offers on Lorenzo Cain, tweets ESPN’s Buster Olney, and Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports tweets that closer Wade Davis is also available and generating plenty of buzz. Cain, 30, was limited to 103 games by a balky hamstring and also saw his offense take a…...2016
  • • Mike Freeman's 10-Point Stance: Rams Are Sabotaging Todd Gurley's Career
    2016
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  • • Royals' 1st AL Central Title Sees KC Enter Playoffs as Flawed Favorites
    2015
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  • • Giants vs. Royals: Viewing Info and Predictions for Game 6 of 2014 World Series
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