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Kenley Jansen

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Angels sign 4-time All-Star pitcher

The Los Angeles Angels have a new closer. Kenley Jansen agreed to a contract with the Angels on Tuesday, Jon Heyman of MLB Network reports. The deal is worth $10 million for one season, according to The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal. Jansen, 37, spent the …

Kenley Jansen pitching for the Red Sox

Red Sox pitcher not traveling to Colorado for medical reason

The Boston Red Sox used top reliever Kenley Jansen in a surprising situation on Sunday night. Now we know why. Jansen will not be accompanying his Red Sox for their three-game series against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver, Colo. Jansen …

Kenley Jansen pitching for the Red Sox

Kenley Jansen frustrated with 1 issue after shaky outing

Boston Red Sox closer Kenley Jansen has really struggled with his command to start the 2024 season, and he is pinning at least some of the blame on what he sees as a big MLB-related issue. Jansen closed out a 5-4 win over the Los Angeles Angels on …

A Dodgers hat in the dugout

Dodgers could reunite with their former All-Star reliever?

After spending over $1 billion on new players this past offseason, the Los Angeles Dodgers may be turning to a familiar face to help complete the puzzle. Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported this week that Boston Red Sox reliever Kenley Jansen is …

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Red Sox likely to trade another All-Star pitcher?

The Boston Red Sox may not be done liquidating. Red Sox insider Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com replied over the weekend to a fan’s post on X about the recent suggestions that the team could soon trade away veteran reliever Kenley Jansen. …

Alex Cora speaking at the MLB Winter Meetings

Red Sox sign 3-time All-Star closer

The Boston Red Sox had one of the worst bullpens in baseball last season, and they made another big move to address that need on Wednesday. Veteran closer Kenley Jansen has agreed to a two-year, $32 million contract with the Red Sox, according to …

Gabe Kapler in a Giants cap

Giants could sign former hated rival?

The San Francisco Giants may finally be getting revenge for Brian Wilson switching up on them nearly a decade ago. MLB Network’s Jon Morosi reports on Friday that the Giants are showing interest in free agent closer Kenley Jansen, who was a …

Ronald Acuna Jr does his Kenley Jansen

Video: Ronald Acuña Jr does amazing Kenley Jansen impression

Does Ronald Acuña Jr. have too much time on his hands? You be the judge. A hardcore Braves fan named Hanjong Yoo attended Friday night’s 5-2 win by Atlanta over the Diamondbacks. He happened to capture a funny moment on video of Acuña doing a …

Bill Miller talks to Kenley Jansen

Umpire Bill Miller stops Kenley Jansen from getting full warmup throws in

Kenley Jansen got an easy save in the Atlanta Braves’ 5-2 win over the San Diego Padres on Saturday, but that doesn’t mean his appearance didn’t have some rockiness to it. Jansen was prevented from taking a full amount of warmup …

Kenley Jansen warming up

Kenley Jansen signs one-year contract with Braves

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ blockbuster addition of Freddie Freeman has had the side effect of costing them one of their longtime stars. The Atlanta Braves announced Friday that they have agreed to terms with free agent Kenley Jansen. The deal is …

Kenley Jansen

Video: Kenley Jansen pulled off funny intentional balk

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Kenley Jansen pulled off a funny intentional balk on Friday night - the second time he's done that in his career.

Kenley Jansen

Kenley Jansen roasted for comment after Game 4 loss

Kenley Jansen was roasted by Los Angeles Dodgers fans for his comment after the team blew Game 4 of the World Series at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas on Saturday night. The Dodgers were up 7-6 in the ninth inning but lost 8-7 to the Tampa Bay …

Andrew Friedman

Dodgers’ Andrew Friedman still confident in Kenley Jansen despite struggles

Kenley Jansen now looks like one of the shakier options in the Los Angeles Dodgers bullpen. President of baseball operations Andrew Friedman is still confident in his ability to contribute though. Prior to Monday’s start of the NLCS against the …

Kenley Jansen

Kenley Jansen reports to Dodgers camp after testing positive for coronavirus

We now know why Kenley Jansen was late to Los Angeles Dodgers camp, and it turns out he had a pretty good reason. Jansen arrived in camp Sunday and said he had previously tested positive for the coronavirus. Jansen said he had had a fever, but never …

Kenley Jansen

Kenley Jansen has not reported to Dodgers camp

The Los Angeles Dodgers are missing a key player at the start of summer camp. Manager Dave Roberts said Sunday that closer Kenley Jansen has yet to report to the team for summer camp. Roberts did not share a reason, but suggested that his hope was …

Kenley Jansen

Kenley Jansen working with Orel Hershiser on pitch grips

After a down 2019 campaign, Kenley Jansen is getting some tips from one of his team’s all-time greats. The Los Angeles Dodgers closer told reporters Friday that he did some extra work with retired former Cy Young winner Orel Hershiser on his …

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