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    MitchSpence

    Kansas City Royals
    • Kansas City Royals
    • #54
    • Relief Pitcher
    • HT/WT
      6' 1", 185 lbs
    • Birthdate
      5/6/1998 (28)
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Kirkland, WA
    • Status
      7-Day IL

    2026 season stats

    • SV
      0
      150+
      ERA
      21.21
      K
      6
      150+
      WHIP
      3.00
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                        Brett Sullivan's 2-run single in the 11th lifts the Rockies to a 6-5 win over the Orioles

                        Brett Sullivan's 2-run single in the 11th lifts the Rockies to a 6-5 win over the Orioles

                        — Brett Sullivan’s two-out, two-run single capped Colorado’s 11th-inning comeback, and the Rockies beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-5 on Wednesday.
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                        Bolte's first career multihomer game leads Athletics over Rangers 9-2

                        Bolte's first career multihomer game leads Athletics over Rangers 9-2

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                        James McCann's solo homer in the 8th inning sends D-backs to a 1-0 win over the Phillies

                        James McCann's solo homer in the 8th inning sends D-backs to a 1-0 win over the Phillies

                        — James McCann hit a solo homer in the eighth inning, seven Arizona pitchers combined for a shutout and the Diamondbacks avoided a three-game sweep by beating the Philadelphia Phillies 1-0 on Wednesday.
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