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MLB News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / March 27
Former Blue Jay Kevin Pillar Shares Expectations for Team in 2026
The Toronto Blue Jays finally made their deep push in the playoffs last season, marking the first time they went to the World Series since 1993. However, before the 2025 team, a memorable roster in Toronto was the one that played from 2015-2016.
MLB News / Dodger Blue / July 5, 2025
Former Dodgers Outfielder Kevin Pillar Retires
Former Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Kevin Pillar decided to call it a career after 13 seasons in the Majors. Pillar signed a Minor League contract with the Texas Rangers in February and began the season with the team after making their Opening Day roster.
Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / July 3, 2025
Former Angels Outfielder Announces Sudden Retirement From MLB
Former Los Angeles Angels outfielder Kevin Pillar has announced his retirement from MLB after a 13-season career. The Texas Rangers designated Pillar for assignment on May 25, then fully released the 36-year-old five days later.
The 'World Series MVPs' quiz
MLB has awarded the World Series MVP since 1955. How many of these players can you name in six minutes?
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / July 3, 2025
Red Sox Fan-Favorite Officially Retiring, Ending 13-Year MLB Career
It sounds like a former member of the Boston Red Sox is calling it a career. Journeyman outfielder Kevin Pillar played 13 seasons in Major League Baseball
25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season
The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.
Los Angeles Angels News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 2, 2025
Journeyman outfielder announces retirement from baseball
The 36-year-old is hanging up his Superman cape.
25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season
The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.
Athletics News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / May 27, 2025
Former Angels Outfielder Cut By AL West Rival
The Texas Rangers designated former Los Angeles Angels outfielder Kevin Pillar for assignment Sunday morning. The Angels signed Pillar after he elected free agency when the Chicago White Sox designated him for assignment in the 2024 season.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Athlon Sports / May 25, 2025
Former Blue Jays Star Facing Retirement Decision After News on Sunday
The Toronto Blue Jays made back-to-back American League Championship series appearances in 2015 and 2016. They lost both times, but it was an exciting period of baseball for a Blue Jays franchise that had a 21-year postseason drought following back-to-back World Series titles in 1992 and 1993.
MLB News / Field Level Media / May 7, 2025
Rangers place OF Kevin Pillar (back) on injured list
The Texas Rangers placed veteran outfielder Kevin Pillar on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with inflammation in his lower back. The team planned to announce a corresponding roster move prior to Thursday's game but will play with 25 players in Boston on Wednesday night.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 23, 2025
Kevin Pillar gets 100% real on signing with Rangers instead of retiring
Kevin Pillar will continue his baseball journey as a player. The veteran outfielder was at some point in 2024 believed he was going to retire, but that clearly isn’t his final decision yet, as Pillar just signed a minor league deal with the Texas Rangers, the team announced on Sunday.
MLB News / Field Level Media / February 23, 2025
Veteran Kevin Pillar signs minor league deal with Rangers
Outfielder Kevin Pillar is putting off retirement, signing a minor league deal with the Texas Rangers on Sunday. The deal includes an invitation to spring training.
Los Angeles Angels News / Bluejaysnation / December 3, 2024
Kevin Pillar reconsidering retirement plans, keeping door open on 2025 return: ‘I’m pretty sure I still want to play’
After previously announcing his desire to retire following the 2024 campaign, free-agent outfielder Kevin Pillar is now keeping an open mind about potentially playing a 13th season in Major League Baseball next year.
Los Angeles Angels News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 2, 2024
Kevin Pillar hoping to play in 2025
Pillar previously said he was “98% sure” that he was going to retire after 2024, but it seems like he would like to squeeze through that little 2% window he left open for himself.
Los Angeles Angels News / Bluejaysnation / October 28, 2024
Former Blue Jays outfielder Kevin Pillar joins the Sportsnet broadcast team for World Series coverage
Former Blue Jays outfielder Kevin Pillar has found himself a side gig this offseason, as the 35-year-old who started the year with the Chicago White Sox before joining the Los Angeles Angels in early May ‘suited up’ to join the MLB Central program earlier this evening on Sportsnet before and during Game #3 of the World Series.
Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / October 18, 2024
Angels Outfielder Undergoes Offseason Surgery, Posts Update
Kevin Pillar consistently said throughout this season that he was leaning towards retirement but he has never fully shut the door on returning. With a social media post on Tuesday, the veteran outfielder might be eyeing another year on the diamond.
Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / September 25, 2024
Angels' Kevin Pillar Reveals Timeline to Decide on Retirement
In July, Los Angeles Angels outfielder Kevin Pillar told USA Today that he was 98 percent sure he would retire from MLB at the end of the 2024 season. With only two series remaining in the Angels' season, Pillar has yet to officially decide if he will hang it up.
Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / August 6, 2024
Why Didn't the Angels Trade Kevin Pillar at the Trade Deadline?
Kevin Pillar could have been traded to a contender at the trade deadline but the Los Angeles Angels decided to keep him around a little bit longer. The decision was reportedly mutual.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 22, 2024
Three trades the Yankees should make before the deadline
After missing the playoffs for the first time since 2016 last season, the New York Yankees made a significant splash this past offseason, acquiring superstar outfielder Juan Soto to create MLB's top hitting tandem alongside Aaron Judge.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / July 10, 2024
The Braves should target these players before the trade deadline
The Atlanta Braves are in a good position to make the playoffs as a wild-card outfit, but what do they need to do before the trade deadline to bulk up for a potential deep October run?
Los Angeles Angels News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 7, 2024
Kevin Pillar likely to retire following 2024 season
Veteran outfielder Kevin Pillar is planning to retire following the 2024 campaign.
Los Angeles Angels News / Angels Nation / June 1, 2024
Kevin Pillar Surprised By Resurgence
The Los Angeles Angels are in another year of searching for contributions from unexpected places. Injuries to Mike Trout and Anthony Rendon once again put the Angels in a spot where they had to seek out castoffs from other places to simply fill a lineup card.
Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / May 3, 2024
Kevin Pillar Praises Angels And Disses White Sox, 'Where The Priority is Not Winning'
Outfielder Kevin Pillar has had an interesting start to his season. At around 12:30 p.m. on April 30, he was unemployed and playing with his son at their Arizona home.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / April 30, 2024
Angels sign recently DFA'd veteran OF after Mike Trout news
The Angels’ latest signing provides depth for the team’s outfield.
Chicago White Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 29, 2024
Veteran White Sox outfielder elects free agency
Veteran Chicago White Sox outfielder Kevin Pillar has elected for free agency.
Chicago White Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 24, 2024
White Sox re-sign veteran outfielder to major league deal
The veteran of 11 MLB seasons spent the 2023 campaign as a member of the Braves.
Chicago White Sox News / Larry Brown Sports / March 23, 2024
White Sox release three-time All-Star, another veteran
The Chicago White Sox are reportedly parting ways with a couple of grizzled veterans.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / February 3, 2024
Kevin Pillar finds a new home
The Braves have officially moved on in left field. They declined Eddie Rosario’s option and acquired the much younger Jarred Kelenic in a trade with the Mariners earlier this offseason.
MLB News / Sox On 35th / February 2, 2024
Report: White Sox sign outfielder Kevin Pillar to MiLB deal
The White Sox may have found their opening day right fielder. According to Steve Adams of MLB Trade Rumors, the White Sox have signed outfielder Kevin Pillar to a minor-league deal.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / June 5, 2022
Dodgers' OF Kevin Pillar slated for surgery for fractured shoulder; will miss rest of season
The Los Angeles Dodgers will be without veteran outfielder Kevin Pillar for the rest of the 2022 MLB season.
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