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That means more competition for the big man minutes, and with Utah likely having an eye on the future, Collins could find himself as the odd man out.
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Morten Stig Jensen, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Hendriks' spot on the 26-man roster was filled by righty Cooper Criswell, who was previously expected to be the odd man out.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
Gil’s absence opened a rotation spot for Marcus Stroman, who entered camp as the odd man out following an offseason of trade rumors.
—Gary Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2025
Four of those five (with Muñoz again being the odd man out) have also made far more money than Adam despite his being three years older than Hader and Williams and just four years younger than Chapman.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2025
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Morten Stig Jensen, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Hendriks' spot on the 26-man roster was filled by righty Cooper Criswell, who was previously expected to be the odd man out.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
Gil’s absence opened a rotation spot for Marcus Stroman, who entered camp as the odd man out following an offseason of trade rumors.
—Gary Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2025
Four of those five (with Muñoz again being the odd man out) have also made far more money than Adam despite his being three years older than Hader and Williams and just four years younger than Chapman.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2025
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“Odd man out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/odd%20man%20out. Accessed 8 Apr. 2025.
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