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    J.P. Howell

    J.P.Howell

    • Relief Pitcher
    • Birthdate
      4/25/1983
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Left
    • Birthplace
      Modesto, CA
    • College
      Texas

    Career Stats

    • SV
      22
    • ERA
      3.83
    • K
      566
    • WHIP
      1.34
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        • 9Y
        J.P. Howell
        • Sources: Blue Jays to reach one-year deal with J.P. Howell
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          • MLB Rumor Central: Giants interested in J.P. Howell?
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            • Winter meetings checklist for all 30 teams
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              • Brandon McCarthy struggles as Dodgers get more playoff roster clarity
                • 10Y
                • Doug Padilla
                Brandon McCarthy struggles as Dodgers get more playoff roster clarity
                • Dodgers' bullpen growing into a monster for the stretch drive
                  • 10Y
                  • Doug Padilla
                  Los Angeles' Kenley Jansen
                  • Dodgers catch their breath to down Pirates in finale
                    • 10Y
                    • Doug Padilla
                    Los Angeles' Scott Kazmir
                    • Is bullpen's improvement a sign of Dave Roberts' growth?
                      • 10Y
                      • Doug Padilla
                      Dave Roberts
                      • Aroldis Chapman's return means little to Dodgers' Kenley Jansen
                        • 10Y
                        • Doug Padilla
                        Kenley Jansen
                        • No late rally this time as Dodgers fall to Marlins
                          • 10Y
                          • Doug Padilla
                          Ross Stripling

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                        Mariners' Josh Naylor not in lineup after having back spasms

                        Mariners 1B Josh Naylor, who exited Monday night's victory over the Mets with back spasms, was out of the lineup Tuesday.
                        Castellanos returns to Philadelphia, says he has no regrets

                        Castellanos returns to Philadelphia, says he has no regrets

                        Padres outfielder Nick Castellanos acknowledged his four years in Philadelphia had highs and lows on Tuesday.
                        Astros' bullpen gets boost as closer Josh Hader set for '26 debut

                        Astros' bullpen gets boost as closer Josh Hader set for '26 debut

                        All-Star closer Josh Hader was reinstated from the 60-day injured list by the Astros after sitting out all season, providing a major boost for their bullpen.
                        Yankees' Aaron Judge day-to-day with bone bruise near shoulder

                        Yankees' Aaron Judge day-to-day with bone bruise near shoulder

                        Yankees slugger Aaron Judge is day-to-day with a bone bruise that is causing "nagging" soreness in his right shoulder and will miss Tuesday's game vs. the Guardians.
                        San Francisco Giants hire Gary Pettis as their third base coach

                        San Francisco Giants hire Gary Pettis as their third base coach

                        The San Francisco Giants have hired Gary Pettis as their third base coach, less than a week after reassigning Hector Borg to a different role in player development.
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