MLB's renowned pitchers casting shadows on the 2024 baseball season.

Spring Training games imminent, missing baseball's top pitchers due to injuries

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Notable pitchers, including Kershaw, Scherzer, and deGrom, sidelined this season.

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Cy Young Awards, World Series titles, and MVP accolades on hold.

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Expectations for return vary; Kershaw aiming for midsummer recovery

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Scherzer, nearing 40, eyes midsummer comeback, navigating physical challenges.

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Kershaw returns to Dodgers after surgery, aiming for redemption

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DeGrom's dominance remembered, hoping for midseason resurgence with Rangers.

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