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Red Sox Acquire Craig Kimbrel - MLB Trade Rumors
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Trade revisited: Kimbrel erratic so far; Melvin coming off DL
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Phillies' Craig Kimbrel: 'I booed myself after those two games as well' Phillies Nation - Your source for Philadelphia Phillies news, opinion, history, rumors, events, and other fun stuff.
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Can the Dodgers rely on Craig Kimbrel as closer? For now, Dave Roberts thinks so
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30 players hoping to have comeback seasons - NBC Sports
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Craig Kimbrel Is Multiple Dilemmas in One Pitcher
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White Sox fans are stunned that the Phillies used Craig Kimbrel again
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Dodgers Dugout: Breaking down the Pollock-Kimbrel trade - Los Angeles Times
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Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Sticking with Craig Kimbrel - Inside the Dodgers
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In defense of struggling Dodgers closer Craig Kimbrel - True Blue LA
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The Rundown: Rizzo Trade Signals End of Era, Bryant & Kimbrel Should Be Next to Go, Frenzied Deadline Kicks into High Gear - Cubs Insider
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MLB trade rumors: Vintage Craig Kimbrel would be closing prize for Astros, A's, others
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White Sox: It turns out that Craig Kimbrel can be a setup man