The Mariners’ acquisition of Josh Naylor has significantly contributed to their success, leading them to the AL West title and a playoff bye, though the Reds were also close to trading for him. Cincinnati’s midseason moves focused on pitching and defense, and Naylor’s absence could have shifted their lineup’s dynamics; they may pursue him in free agency this winter as he seeks a lucrative deal after a standout season.
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As the World Series progresses, the Blue Jays faced a heart-wrenching 18-inning loss to the Dodgers, with Freddie Freeman's walk-off home run marking the longest game in Series history. Meanwhile, George Springer is awaiting MRI results for right side discomfort, which could affect Toronto's lineup, while coaching changes are happening across MLB, including the Mets hiring a new hitting coach. Want More Context? 🔎
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