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Insider Names 1 Crew Exhibiting Curiosity In Walker Buehler

SportsInsider Names 1 Crew Exhibiting Curiosity In Walker Buehler

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The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees to win their eighth World Sequence title in franchise historical past.

After the Dodgers suffered accidents to a number of beginning pitchers throughout the common season, they wanted somebody to step up.

Walker Buehler was that man, as he appeared in two video games throughout the World Sequence and didn’t permit a run whereas closing out the collection out of the bullpen in Sport 5.

Now that the season is over, Buehler will take a look at the free-agent waters, and he’s already drawing some curiosity from at the very least one NL rival.

“The [Atlanta] Braves are among the teams showing early interest in Walker Buehler, per Jon Morosi,” B/R Stroll-Off wrote on X.

Buehler made his MLB debut with the Dodgers in 2017 and has performed all seven seasons of his main league profession with the group.

In 2024, Buehler began 16 video games and was 1-6 with a 5.38 ERA and 64 strikeouts in 75.1 innings pitched.

Buehler overcame that disappointing common season by pitching six scoreless innings within the World Sequence, permitting simply two hits and hanging out seven, together with Alex Verdugo for the ultimate out of the season.

The Braves additionally handled the harm bug within the 2024 season however had been nonetheless in a position to make the playoffs.

Buehler seemingly elevated his inventory together with his postseason efficiency, and the Braves might use the 30-year-old beginning pitcher.

The Braves misplaced within the 2024 wild-card spherical however have made the playoffs every of the previous seven seasons and received the World Sequence in 2021.

Will probably be fascinating to see if they can signal Buehler after his dominant efficiency within the World Sequence.

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