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Why Kimbrel, the best closer of all time, is worth a massive deal
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How Red Sox closer Craig Kimbrel became the game's most dominant reliever - Sports Illustrated
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World Series: Craig Kimbrel was tipping pitches for Red Sox
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The Boston Red Sox letting Craig Kimbrel sign with the Chicago Cubs was a big mistake - Over the Monster
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Report: Cubs land free agent, former Braves closer Craig Kimbrel, Sports
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All-Time Boston Red Sox Roster: Craig Kimbrel - Over the Monster
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Red Sox trade four prospects to Padres for Craig Kimbrel - Minor League Ball
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Red Sox Acquire Craig Kimbrel - MLB Trade Rumors
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There's one feat still eluding Craig Kimbrel, and he hopes to 'check off that box' with the Phillies.
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Craig Kimbrel is reportedly linked to three National League East teams
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One Big Question: Can Craig Kimbrel get his control undercontrol? - Over the Monster
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ALDS: Boston Red Sox Beat New York Yankees, Face Astros
in the ninth inning at Orioles Park at Camden Yards. KIMBREL retired all three batters preserving a 5-3 victory, sweeping the Orioles in the four
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Boston Red Sox closer CRAIG KIMBREL strikes out Baltimore Orioles pinch hitter Hyun Soo Kim
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Source -- Cubs, Kimbrel reach 3-year, $43M deal - ESPN