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“It’s a market and I was a free agent, so I got the chance to talk with everyone,” Díaz said.

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“They have a really good clubhouse… They’ve got different personalities in the clubhouse. They’ve got different players from different countries, and they all get together and have fun, so that’s something good.”

From Los Angeles Times

“I don’t think that there’s one way to manage a pen, but when you have a guy like Edwin Díaz as your closer, I do think it frees up other guys, myself included. Not having to worry about matchups for the ninth, I think that’s freeing for me and allows for getting the matchups we need in the prior innings.”

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The hard-throwing right-hander underwent labrum surgery shortly after the 2024 World Series, and hasn’t pitched in a game since.

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I think yesterday he threw off the mound, and the velocity is not near where it’s going to be, so I think that it’s a slow progression.

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