Cardinals loses pitcher to Rangers via waiver claim.

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Report Overview: The article is almost entirely factual, box-score style reporting about a waiver claim and player history. It presents statistics, dates, and basic team context without evaluative language, speculation, or emotional framing. No clear sides are in conflict; the only minor issue is the phrase 'let him slip from their fingers,' which adds a small amount of implied judgment.

Sides Objectivity Scores

St. Louis Cardinals (97)

Texas Rangers (99)

Zak Kent (99)

Sides Representation Balance

Favored Side

None (sides are covered in a largely neutral, informational way)

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Detected Manipulations & Suggested Changes

Appeal to emotion / Mild framing bias

Using wording that subtly implies regret, loss, or blame rather than neutrally describing a transaction.

The sentence: "On Friday, the Cardinals let him slip from their fingers as he was taken by the Texas Rangers in a waiver claim, per Rangers PR." The phrase "let him slip from their fingers" suggests carelessness or a mistake by the Cardinals, which goes beyond the neutral fact that he was claimed on waivers. It introduces a mild emotional/interpretive framing instead of strictly reporting the transaction.

Replace with a neutral description of the transaction, e.g.: "On Friday, the Cardinals lost him on waivers when he was claimed by the Texas Rangers, per Rangers PR."

Or: "On Friday, the Texas Rangers claimed Kent off waivers from the St. Louis Cardinals, per Rangers PR."

Avoid idiomatic language that implies blame or regret and stick to straightforward transactional wording.

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