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The Highest-Leverage Moments in Baseball History
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This one stat polarizes Cardinals Tommy Edman and Paul Goldschmidt
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Major League Baseball finally has a pitch clock. Long may it reign
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Zach McAllister, high-leverage reliever? - Covering the Corner
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KC Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. struggles when it matters most
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How Yankees legend Mariano Rivera rode one pitch to the Hall of
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Blake Treinen just had one of the best seasons ever by a reliever
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Ryan McKenna dropped the ball! Orioles lose 9-8 in embarrassing
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Detroit Tigers' Alex Lange regains 'opportunities in the big moments
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Lindor Stepping Up in Big Moments - Metsmerized Online
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