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Craig Kimbrel traded: Ex Boston Red Sox closer stays in Chicago
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Craig Kimbrel nearly blows save in Dodgers' win over Rockies - Los
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Red Sox will struggle to acquire Yates
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How one Red Sox pitcher decided to show his support for Craig
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Craig Kimbrel blows save as Dodgers fall to D-backs in 10 innings
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Dodgers: Dave Roberts Finds an Excuse for Craig Kimbrel Following
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How Bad Are the Braves? So Far, 1962 Mets Bad - The New York
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Craig Kimbrel, Dodgers plan to collaborate on adjustments – Orange
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Craig Kimbrel Reaches 99 MPH in the 9 inning vs The Blue Jays
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Red Sox's Craig Kimbrel Explains Why It Will Be Tough To Shave
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Craig Kimbrel is still a free agent and the Red Sox should end
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2018 Red Sox: Craig Kimbrel - Over the Monster
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MLB playoffs: Red Sox should be worried about Craig Kimbrel
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