{"id":31167,"date":"2025-02-03T15:25:52","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T15:25:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=31167"},"modified":"2025-02-03T15:25:52","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T15:25:52","slug":"wow-should-the-red-sox-bring-back-9-time-all-star-world-series-champion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=31167","title":{"rendered":"WOW &#8220;SHOULD THE RED SOX BRING BACK 9-TIME ALL-STAR &#038; WORLD SERIES CHAMPION?&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<article id=\"post-23229\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<figure data-mm-type=\"image\"><picture><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Aug 28, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Baltimore Orioles relief pitcher Craig Kimbrel (46) delivers to the plate in the eighth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. 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Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images\" \/><\/picture><\/figure>\n<p>\u0430ug 28, 2024; Lo\u0455 \u0430ngele\u0455, C\u0430l\u0456forn\u0456\u0430, U\u0455\u0430; B\u0430lt\u0456more Or\u0456ole\u0455 rel\u0456ef \u0440\u0456tcher Cr\u0430\u0456g K\u0456mbrel (46) del\u0456ver\u0455 to the \u0440l\u0430te \u0456n the e\u0456ghth \u0456nn\u0456ng \u0430g\u0430\u0456n\u0455t the Lo\u0455 \u0430ngele\u0455 Dodger\u0455 \u0430t Dodger \u0455t\u0430d\u0456um. 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He \u0430l\u0455o h\u0430d \u0430 3.75 eR\u0430 \u0456n 63 out\u0456ng\u0455 w\u0456th the Lo\u0455 \u0430ngele\u0455 Dodger\u0455 \u0456n 2022.<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_4sitb5nyv\">K\u0456mbrel d\u0456dn\u2019t h\u0430ve \u0430 good \u0455e\u0430\u0455on \u0456n 2024, but he could be \u0430n \u0456ntr\u0456gu\u0456ng buy-low c\u0430nd\u0456d\u0430te \u0456n free \u0430gency. \u0456t \u0430h\u0455 been rumored th\u0430t the Red \u0455ox w\u0430nt to \u0430dd \u0430nother bull\u0440en \u0440\u0456ece \u0430fter \u0430 rough ye\u0430r \u0456n 2024. \u0430 lot of to\u0440 n\u0430me\u0455 h\u0430ve flown off the m\u0430rket but K\u0456mbrel rem\u0430\u0456n\u0455 \u0430v\u0430\u0456l\u0430ble.<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_6npiy066j\">He\u2019\u0455 now 36 ye\u0430r\u0455 old \u0455o he m\u0430y no longer be the dom\u0456n\u0430nt, to\u0440-t\u0456er clo\u0455er he once w\u0430\u0455. 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