Max Scherzer, despite a tumultuous season with injuries, will start Game 3 of the World Series for the Toronto Blue Jays, facing off against Tyler Glasnow of the Los Angeles Dodgers, who boasts an impressive playoff ERA of 0.69. The Blue Jays’ rotation, diminished by injuries, must perform at their best against a formidable Dodgers lineup, which has a combined pitching value exceeding $1 billion.
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The Boston Red Sox were eliminated from the AL Wild Card Series by the New York Yankees, leading star third baseman Alex Bregman to exercise his opt-out clause from his three-year, $120 million contract. He is now a highly sought-after free agent, expected to pursue a long-term deal, having opted out of a guaranteed $41.67 million over the next two seasons. Want More Context? 🔎
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Former Astros hitting coach Troy Snitker, 36, has been confirmed as the New York Mets' new hitting coach, as reported by ESPN. Additionally, the Mets and first-base coach Antoan Richardson have not yet agreed on a new contract, according to sources. Want More Context? 🔎
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The Mariners are prioritizing re-signing first baseman Josh Naylor as he enters free agency, but financial constraints may limit them to retaining only one of their three free agent infielders, including Jorge Polanco and Eugenio Suarez. While Naylor seeks a long-term deal, Polanco might be more feasible due to budget considerations, and the team may also look to improve their bullpen and outfield. Want More Context? 🔎
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