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Diamondback Digest
Hale: Bradley can be "front-line" starter
Despite the young pitcher's struggles with command and the issues that arose after his accident on the mound, the Diamondbacks' skipper still sees a bright future ahead for Archie Bradley.
Bradley motivated and eager for 2016
Chip Hale likes what he sees in Bradley's future. For his part, the right-hander is doing everything he can to improve and to be ready to prove his manager right once training camp opens in February.
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Keuchel, Astros Down Yankees in WC Game
The Houston Asxtros have extended their breakout season by eliminating the New York Yankees in the one-game AL Wild Card playoff.
Cubs Down Bucs in Contentious Affair
The Cubs received a four-hit shutout performance from Cy Young candidate Jake Arrieta to defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates in the one-game NL Wild Card playoff.
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Royals Riding Clutch into Postseason
A great deal of Kansas City's success can be attributed to elevating their OPS from .710 in low-leverage situations to .772 in high-leverage spots.