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Braves closer Craig Kimbrel, Rays starter Jeremy Hellickson take Rookie of the Year honors
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Phillies to sign Craig Kimbrel, per reports – NBC Sports Philadelphia
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Walden happy with Braves - Statesboro Herald
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Kenley Jansen explains why he signed with Braves instead of Dodgers - Los Angeles Times
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Ex-Braves closer Kimbrel has elbow inflammation
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Braves will use Venters, Kimbrel as closers
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Craig Kimbrel loses closer job with Dodgers
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Closer Craig Kimbrel, Cubs finalize $43M, 3-year deal
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MLB Closers & Saves Depth Charts - 2023 Fantasy Baseball
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Dodgers' true feelings on having closer in 2023 after Craig Kimbrel debacle
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WORLD SERIES NOTEBOOK: Kimbrel started winning ways in Bristol
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Braves closer Craig Kimbrel ready for redemption
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Kimbrel trade could be start of winning formula for Red Sox - The Boston Globe
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Braves rookie Strider fans Atlanta record 16 in win over Rox, Sports
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Cubs notes: Craig Kimbrel ready to rebound