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    JoeBlanton

    • Relief Pitcher
    • Birthdate
      12/11/1980
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Bowling Green, KY
    • College
      Kentucky

    Career Stats

    • SV
      2
    • ERA
      4.38
    • K
      1284
    • WHIP
      1.34
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      • Elias Says: July 23, 2017
        • 9Y
        • Elias Sports Bureau
        • Glover hurts back in shower, doesn't tell Nats
          • 9Y
          Koda Glover
          • Closer or no closer, Nationals bullpen still has issues
            • 9Y
            • Eddie Matz
            Blake Treinen
            • The Nats own the NL East, but they could be playing with fire
              • 9Y
              • Eddie Matz
              Steven Strasburg
              • Rumor Central: Nationals scouring market for closer?
                • 9Y
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                David Robertson, Chicago White Sox
                • Real or not? Nationals' bullpen hits panic mode; Julio Urias not yet a star
                  • 9Y
                  • David Schoenfield
                  Shawn Kelley
                  • It's official: Dusty Baker's bullpen is a nightmare for Nationals
                    • 9Y
                    • Eddie Matz
                    Enny Romero
                    • Which players are off to the worst starts of 2017?
                      • 9Y
                      • David Schoenfield
                      Fernando Rodney
                      • Nats option RHP Ross to Triple-A, finalize roster
                        • 9Y
                        • Nats reach 1-year deal with veteran Blanton
                          • 9Y
                          Addison Russell

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                        Padres vet Jake Cronenworth returns after concussion

                        Padres vet Jake Cronenworth returns after concussion

                        The Padres activated Jake Cronenworth from the injured list Monday after the veteran infielder was sidelined by a concussion.
                        Jays shut down Addison Barger (back) for weeks, delaying return

                        Jays shut down Addison Barger (back) for weeks, delaying return

                        Blue Jays outfielder Addison Barger will be shut down for several more weeks because of a stress reaction in his back, further delaying his return in an injury-plagued season.
                        Alex Bregman regrets not running hard to 1B in Cubs' victory

                        Alex Bregman regrets not running hard to 1B in Cubs' victory

                        Third baseman Alex Bregman, 32, who signed a five-year, $175 million deal with the Cubs over the winter only to struggle in his first season, said Monday he regrets not running hard to first base in Chicago's victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday.
                        Yankees' Fried to throw live BP that will include Stanton

                        Yankees' Fried to throw live BP that will include Stanton

                        Max Fried is slated to face hitters for the first time since going on the injured list in mid-May in a live batting practice session, manager Aaron Boone said, and the plan is for Giancarlo Stanton, also on the IL, to face him.
                        Fantasy baseball lineup advice for Tuesday: Roupp, Early among top arms to add

                        Fantasy baseball lineup advice for Tuesday: Roupp, Early among top arms to add

                        Everything you need to know to set your fantasy baseball lineups for Tuesday's MLB action.
                        Fantasy baseball free agent pickups: Take advantage of the Rockies' home stretch

                        Fantasy baseball free agent pickups: Take advantage of the Rockies' home stretch

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