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Bullpen Relief Pitcher Bullpen Role Setup Man Clay Holmes Role Transition from Relief Versatile Players Michael Wacha Impact of Injury on Team Closer Transition Long Reliever Shohei Ohtani Shortstop Bullpen Transition

Dodgers Map Roki Sasaki’s Starting Path as Reports Point to WBC Skip

Dave Roberts says he must add a left‑moving third pitch to secure a place in the rotation.

Rockies Reach One-Year, $8 Million Agreement With Michael Lorenzen

Yankees' Luke Weaver Opens Door to Starting Bids in Free Agency

Blue Jays Shift José Berríos to Bullpen, Keep Option to Start

Mets Weigh Starter or Reliever Role for Montas After Rehab Struggles