Roberts to stick with Diaz as Dodgers' closer after latest meltdown
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"Roberts to stick with Diaz as Dodgers' closer after latest meltdown" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 4 articles from 3 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
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Coverage (4)
- Commentary: Dave Roberts and Dodgers need to stop using Edwin Díaz in high-leverage moments Los Angeles Times · 1d ago
- Ex-Mets closer Edwin Díaz is struggling in his first year with the Dodgers New York Daily News · 1d ago
- What Other Options Do Dodgers Have At Closer? Yahoo Sports · 1d ago
- Dodgers might've made a huge mistake with Edwin Diaz signing Yahoo Sports · 1d ago
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