Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz (44) celebrates a solo home run in the eighth inning of the MLB interleague game ...

Scott Barlow hopped off the mound in a heap of hair and emotion after catching Tommy Edman looking at the slider he landed on the outside corner to end the 10th inning with the “Manfred man&#… ...

Scott Barlow’s career has been a mix of highs and lows. From 2021 to 2022, he was a standout for the Kansas City Royals, posting a stellar 2.30 ERA with 40 saves and 20 holds.

Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Scott Barlow watches from the bullpen during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo.

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Scott Barlow working on slider grip, posture during delivery in 2024 Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Scott Barlow (58) throws a pitch against the Cleveland Guardians on July 9, 2023, in Cleveland.

The deal pays Barlow $1.5 million in 2025 and, if the club option is picked up, will see Barlow paid $6.5 million (with a $1 million buyout). Cincinnati Reds’ Edwin Arroyo on Luis Robert Jr ...

1. As we begin this discussion of the Guardians acquiring reliever Scott Barlow, let’s start with this stat: The Guardians had 81 save opportunities last season – the most in the Majors.

The Royals are listening to trade offers on reliever Scott Barlow, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN.It doesn’t appear as though they are actively shopping him but it’s noteworthy that they seem ...

Barlow, 32, was 3-3 with two saves, a 4.25 ERA, 31 walks and 68 strikeouts in 55 innings over 63 relief appearances last season for the Cleveland Guardians, who released him in September.

Scott Barlow signed a contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers and received a signing bonus of $150,000 on August 15, 2011. 2017 Scott Barlow signed a one-year contract worth $650,000 with the Kansas ...

Padres relief pitcher Scott Barlow (58) reacts after striking out Cardinals second baseman Tommy Edman (19) during the tenth inning at Petco Park on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023 in San Diego.