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Srijanee Chakraborty

Srijanee Chakraborty is a MLB Writer at EssentiallySports, with a specialty in reporting on trade decisions and off-field stories. She started her career as a fact-checker, and that background still shapes how she reports today, digging past the box score for the story behind the numbers. She holds a master's degree in English and a postgraduate diploma in Mass Communication. Outside baseball season, she follows professional tennis closely and keeps a running list of favorite fictional characters she'll defend in any argument.

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“So Embarrassing”: Analyst Calls Out Dodgers Keeping $60 Million Per Year Player Out of Biggest Home Series

MLB analyst called out the Los Angeles Dodgers for resting the 29-year-old outfielder against the crucial Brewers series.

“Today It Wasn’t Easy”: Dodgers’ Edwin Diaz Bounces Back With Bold Response After Rough Night

Edwin Diaz expressed his feelings after recording a save against the Milwaukee Brewers and helping the Dodgers win.

Ex-Red Sox Slugger Who Nearly Broke the Curse Has Tragic End at 54

Former Boston Red Sox and New York Mets player who almost broke the Curse of Bambino died untimely at 54 years old.

“He Got Hit”: Blue Jays’ Manager Gives Concerning Update on $500M Worth Pro After Scary Accident

The Toronto Blue Jays manager, John Schneider, shared update about their $500 million first baseman's health after on-field accident.

MLB Announces 2028 All-Star Game Host as Long-Term Plans Come Into Focus

Major League Baseball announces future plans for the All-Star Game and confirms the host for the 2028 Midsummer Classic.

Yankees Manager Gets Tossed as Frustration Boils Over in Heated Debate Against Umpire

The New York Yankees' manager got tossed for the fiftieth time in his career during a loss to the Blue Jays on Friday.

Cubs and Nationals Find Themselves in Trademark Battle With WNBA Over ‘The W’

The Washington Nationals and the Chicago Cubs have gotten involved in a legal battle with the WNBA over a trademark dispute.

Tigers’ 29YO Pro Lands on Concussion IL After Frightening Hit to the Chin

After the Detroit Tigers' 29-year-old outfielder was hit by a pitch, the team placed the OF on the 7-day Concussion List.

“Just Trying to Be Positive”: $69M Worth Dodgers’ Star Speaks Out After Fans Boo Him in Brutal Exit

The Los Angeles Dodgers' $69 million closer reflects upon his performance after blowing another save for his team on Thursday

6-Year-Old Nationals Coach Steals the Show After Accidentally Revealing Team’s Plan for PCA

During the Washington Nationals' 7-0 win over the Cubs on Thursday, the Nationals had a new six-year-old coach leading the team.

Netflix’s Field of Dreams Debut ‘Ruined Everything’ as it Leaves Fans With One Major Complaint

Fans express frustration with the scorebug on Netflix during the broadcast of Field of Dreams on Thursday between the Phillies and the Twins

“Don’t Know If It’s Approved”: Bryce Harper Drops Surprising Plan That Could Raise Eyebrows

During the Field of Dreams game on Thursday, Bryce Harper had a surprise in his gear for facing the Minnnesota Twins
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