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    Neal Cotts

    NealCotts

    • Relief Pitcher
    • Birthdate
      3/25/1980
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Left
    • Birthplace
      Lebanon, IL
    • College
      Illinois State

    Career Stats

    • SV
      4
    • ERA
      3.96
    • K
      421
    • WHIP
      1.35
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    Racing Positions

      • Rangers sign lefty reliever Cotts to Triple-A deal
        • 10Y
        Rangers sign lefty reliever Cotts to Triple-A deal
        • MLB Rumor Central: Astros close to rounding out bullpen?
          • 10Y
          • ESPN.com
          Wandy Rodriguez
          • MLB rumors roundup: More moves ahead for Baltimore?
            • 10Y
            • Cubs, White Sox match up as trade partners
              • 11Y
              • Jesse Rogers
              Chicago's Starlin Castro
              • Month in review -- August home runs
                • 11Y
                • ESPN Stats & Information
                Paul Goldschmidt
                • Series Preview: White Sox at Twins
                  • 11Y
                  • Doug Padilla
                  Chris Sale
                  • Twins acquire vet reliever Cotts from Brewers
                    • 11Y
                    • Five trades I'd like to see between now and the deadline
                      • 11Y
                      • Jim Bowden
                      Ben Zobrist, Starlin Castro and Carlos Gomez
                      • Those '05 Sox were a fun, fun ride -- just too bad they couldn't build on it
                        • 11Y
                        • Jon Greenberg
                        2005 White Sox Parade
                        • Rapid Reaction: Dodgers 8, Brewers 2
                          • 11Y
                          • Andrew Wagner, Special to ESPN.com

                        MLB News

                        Giants reliever Matt Gage goes on IL with knee inflammation

                        Giants reliever Matt Gage goes on IL with knee inflammation

                        Giants left-handed reliever Matt Gage, who leads the team with 29 appearances this season, has gone on the 15-day injured list with right knee inflammation.
                        New York Mets vs. Seattle Mariners: Game Highlights

                        New York Mets vs. Seattle Mariners: Game Highlights

                        New York Mets vs. Seattle Mariners: Game Highlights
                        Bichette has 4 hits and 3 RBIs in the Mets 7-1 win over the Mariners

                        Bichette has 4 hits and 3 RBIs in the Mets 7-1 win over the Mariners

                        — Bo Bichette had four hits, Freddy Peralta threw six strong innings and the New York Mets beat the Seattle Mariners 7-1 on Wednesday.
                        Manfred admits concern MLB labor talks will end in lockout

                        Manfred admits concern MLB labor talks will end in lockout

                        With the currrent CBA set to expire Dec. 1, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred acknowledged he has concerns that labor negotiations will lead to a lengthy work stoppage.
                        Chicago White Sox vs. Minnesota Twins: Game Highlights

                        Chicago White Sox vs. Minnesota Twins: Game Highlights

                        Chicago White Sox vs. Minnesota Twins: Game Highlights
                        ESPN fantasy baseball rankings: 2026 points leagues

                        ESPN fantasy baseball rankings: 2026 points leagues

                        Here are Tristan H. Cockcroft's fantasy baseball rankings for ESPN points leagues for the remainder of the season.
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