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    Apr 17, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; New York Mets relief pitcher Sean Manaea (59) delivers a pitch against the Chicago Cubs during the fifth inning at Wrigley Field.
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    High-Spending Mets Aren’t Alone in Their Losing Ways
    Despite a hefty payroll, the club’s losing streak is its longest since 2004.
    April 20, 2026
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    Low-Budget Teams Crash MLB Playoffs As Mets and Astros Stumble
    The low-budget Reds and Guardians claim playoff spots.
    September 28, 2025
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    Reds, Guardians Eye MLB Postseason Party Despite Low Payrolls
    The Reds and Guardians defy expectations and their limited budgets.
    September 22, 2025
    Jul 26, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa (4) walks to the dugout after the ninth inning against the Washington Nationals at Target Field.
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    MLB’s Biggest Buyers in Frantic Deadline Weren’t Top Markets
    Teams besides the Dodgers, Mets, and Yankees dominate MLB’s trade deadline.
    July 31, 2025