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Kimbrel, Smith give Boston's bullpen a new look
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Boston Red Sox playing with fire with fireman closer Craig Kimbrel - ESPN - Boston Red Sox Blog- ESPN
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Craig Kimbrel seals Game 1 win, 10/07/2023
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Huntsville's Craig Kimbrel selected for MLB All-Star Game for seventh time
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MLB playoffs: Craig Kimbrel nearly hit by beer thrown into Yankee Stadium bullpen
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Craig Kimbrel has become the closer Red Sox are looking for
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Craig Kimbrel isn't concerned about leading MLB in pitch-timer violations
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MLB rumors: Red Sox's Craig Kimbrel the 'best all-time' closer? Not even close
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Craig Kimbrel's pitching stance is still getting mocked — this time by Little Leaguers