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    J.J. Hoover

    J.J.Hoover

    • Relief Pitcher
    • Birthdate
      8/13/1987
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Pittsburgh, PA
    • College
      Calhoun CC AL

    Career Stats

    • SV
      6
    • ERA
      4.17
    • K
      294
    • WHIP
      1.35
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    Racing Positions

      • Reds send Hoover to minors, place Moscot on DL
        • 10Y
        • MLB Rumor Central: J.J. Hoover out as Reds closer
          • 10Y
          • ESPN.com
          MLB Rumor Central: J.J. Hoover out as Reds closer
          • MLB Rumor Central: Hoover to close for Reds?
            • 10Y
            • ESPN.com
            MLB Rumor Central: Hoover to close for Reds?
            • Reds' Price: Closer role is Hoover's to lose
              • 10Y
              Reds' Price: Closer role is Hoover's to lose
              • Hoover, Reds argue salary arbitration case
                • 10Y
                • Rapid Reaction: Mets 12, Reds 5
                  • 11Y
                  • Adam Rubin
                  Lucas Duda
                  • The best fastballs in the game
                    • 11Y
                    • David Schoenfield
                    Aroldis Chapman
                    • Tuesday's Top 5: Kyle Schwarber is dreamy
                      • 11Y
                      • David Schoenfield
                      Kyle Schwarber
                      • Cubs phenom Kyle Schwarber overpowers Reds
                        • 11Y
                        • Mark Schmetzer, Special to ESPN.com
                        Kyle Schwarber
                        • Series preview: Mets vs. Reds
                          • 11Y
                          • Adam Rubin
                          Todd Frazier

                        MLB News

                        Orioles put pitcher Trevor Rogers on 15-day IL with illness

                        Orioles put pitcher Trevor Rogers on 15-day IL with illness

                        The Orioles placed Opening Day starter Trevor Rogers on the 15-day injured list as the left-hander deals with an undisclosed illness.
                        In email, thankful Alex Cora confident in Red Sox's future

                        In email, thankful Alex Cora confident in Red Sox's future

                        In an email to the organization Wednesday, a copy of which was obtained by Mass Live, Alex Cora expressed thanks for his time in Boston as both a player and a manager, despite a poor start to the 2026 season that led to his abrupt firing Saturday night.
                        Pete Crow-Armstrong homers, drives in 3 runs to lead Cubs to 5-4 win over Padres

                        Pete Crow-Armstrong homers, drives in 3 runs to lead Cubs to 5-4 win over Padres

                        — Pete Crow-Armstrong hit his third home run of the season and drove in three runs to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 5-4 win over the San Diego Padres...
                        Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego Padres: Game Highlights

                        Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego Padres: Game Highlights

                        Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego Padres: Game Highlights
                        Mets' Senga unsure on timetable; Robert Jr. sent for MRI

                        Mets' Senga unsure on timetable; Robert Jr. sent for MRI

                        Kodai Senga (back) said he does not have a timetable to return to the mound, while Luis Robert Jr. could join him on IL as he awaits follow-up tests on his ailing back.
                        Yankees' Dominguez to get more tests after getting hit on elbow

                        Yankees' Dominguez to get more tests after getting hit on elbow

                        Yankees outfielder Jasson Dominguez will have further testing on his left elbow when the team returns to New York after he was hit by a pitch Wednesday.
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