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Red Sox-Astros umpire admits he forgot the count during brutal blunder

With the new Automatic Ball-Strike System in place in the MLB this season, there’s a massive spotlight placed on the umpires. Already heavily scrutinized before this year, fans are taking a much closer look at the umpiring of games. During the game between the Houston Astros and the Boston Red Sox, the umpiring became an […] The post Red Sox-Astros umpire admits he forgot the count during brutal blunder appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Freddie Freeman's wife Chelsea turns up glamor in pink minidress at her baby shower, wows spouses of Mookie Betts, Will Smith and more – Sportskeeda

Freddie Freeman's wife Chelsea turns up glamor in pink minidress at her baby shower, wows spouses of Mookie Betts, Will Smith and more  Sportskeeda

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New York Yankees Star Aaron Judge On Verge Of MLB History Against Mariners

On Tuesday evening, the New York Yankees will continue their series against the Mariners (in Seattle).The Yankees are coming off a 2-1 loss to the Mariners (on Monday).New York Yankees Star Aaron Judge Can Make MLB HistoryDuring Tuesday’s game, Aaron Judge will have a chance to make MLB history.He comes into the day with 370 […] The post New York Yankees Star Aaron Judge On Verge Of MLB History Against Mariners appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Boston Red Sox Receive Strong Ranking After First Series of 2026

The Boston Red Sox had an interesting offseason. They lost Alex Bregman in free agency to the Chicago Cubs, but still managed to add players such as Ranger Suarez, Willson Contreras, Caleb Durbin and Sonny Gray.Unfortunately, they are off to a bit of a rough start this season, having gone 1-3 in their first four […] The post Boston Red Sox Receive Strong Ranking After First Series of 2026 appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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How Alex Bregman is still helping Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran despite bolting to Cubs

The Boston Red Sox lost a key member of their lineup this season to the Chicago Cubs. Alex Bregman signed with the Cubs in the offseason, not just leaving a void in the lineup but also in the clubhouse. Red Sox star Jarren Duran has been open about his mental health struggles and the effect […] The post How Alex Bregman is still helping Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran despite bolting to Cubs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Red Sox prized acquisition from 6-player trade sends defiant message after 0-for-14 start

As the Boston Red Sox bombed against the Houston Astros on Monday, 8-1, it featured the continued frustrating start to the season for third baseman Caleb Durbin. While the Red Sox look to win the World Series in 2026, positive efforts from Durbin will be necessary to live up to expectations, though he believes the […] The post Red Sox prized acquisition from 6-player trade sends defiant message after 0-for-14 start appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Red Sox Opening Day at Fenway: Time, Starter, How to Watch and What to Expect

Opening Day is back at Fenway Park, but this one arrives with a different tone.The Boston Red Sox return home Friday, April 3, for their 2026 home opener against the San Diego Padres, with first pitch set for 2:10 p.m. ET. The game will air locally on NESN.Boston hands the ball to Sonny Gray, who […] The post Red Sox Opening Day at Fenway: Time, Starter, How to Watch and What to Expect appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Red Sox $130M Pitcher Ranger Suarez Opens Up on Rough Debut

Despite plenty of offseason work done to bolster the roster, the Boston Red Sox have limped out to a 1-3 start to the 2026 season. One of the marquee moves of the offseason was signing pitcher Ranger Suárez to a five-year, $130 million contract. Suárez did not live up to the expectations associated with his […] The post Red Sox $130M Pitcher Ranger Suarez Opens Up on Rough Debut appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Red Sox’s $130 million signing absolutely bombs in debut vs. Astros

The Red Sox have high hopes for Ranger Suarez after signing him to a $130 million contract. However, his debut with the team didn’t go as planned. In an 8-1 loss to the Houston Astros, Suarez allowed seven hits and four runs in his 4.1 innings pitched. He struck out three and walked one. Ultimately, […] The post Red Sox’s $130 million signing absolutely bombs in debut vs. Astros appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Boston Red Sox Infielder Gets Brutally Honest About Early-Season Struggles

When the Boston Red Sox lost third baseman Alex Bregman in free agency in January to the Chicago Cubs, it came as a surprise. It was such a big surprise that the Chief Baseball Officer, Craig Breslow, appeared to be caught off guard.Instead of pivoting to finding Bregman’s replacement, Breslow signed Philadelphia Phillies left-handed pitcher […] The post Boston Red Sox Infielder Gets Brutally Honest About Early-Season Struggles appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Early Returns Suggest ABS Has Revolutionized Baseball But Perhaps Not For The Reason MLB Expected

Less than a week into the 2026 Major League Baseball season and ABS (Automated Ball-Strike System) has already proven to be a massive success. But perhaps not for the reason MLB was expecting. The Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System debuted this season, allowing batters, pitchers, and catchers to challenge ball and strike calls immediately after they’re […] The post Early Returns Suggest ABS Has Revolutionized Baseball But Perhaps Not For The Reason MLB Expected appeared first on BroBible.

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Red Sox Alex Cora Drops Honest Take After Third Straight Loss

The Boston Red Sox lost 8-1 to the Houston Astros on Monday night at Daikin Park. Ranger Suarez allowed four runs across four innings in his Red Sox debut. Lance McCullers Jr. shut Boston’s offense down with seven innings of one-run ball and nine strikeouts.The lineup managed just four hits on the night, two of […] The post Red Sox Alex Cora Drops Honest Take After Third Straight Loss appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Astros’ Jose Altuve flashes vintage form with 2 home runs vs. Red Sox

Jose Altuve is aging rather gracefully for the Houston Astros, his struggles on the defensive side of the ball notwithstanding. On Monday night, Altuve scared off the Monday blues and flashed his vintage form in an 8-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox to move to 3-2 on the season. Altuve finished the night with […] The post Astros’ Jose Altuve flashes vintage form with 2 home runs vs. Red Sox appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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2026 ClutchPoints MLB Power Rankings, Vol. 6: Wild opening weekend in the books

The 2026 MLB season is underway, and the Opening Day fireworks were electric. From walk-off homers to electric team debuts, there was great baseball all weekend long. The New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers are among the remaining undefeated teams in the MLB Power Rankings. Where do both teams, and the other undefeated squads, […] The post 2026 ClutchPoints MLB Power Rankings, Vol. 6: Wild opening weekend in the books appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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MLB ABS System Brings Insights After Opening Weekend

With the ABS system making its debut this year, it’s time to glean some insights from the season's first three games. The post MLB ABS System Brings Insights After Opening Weekend appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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2026 Fantasy Baseball: Closer Confidential – Updating Bullpen Confidence Grades

It’s only been four days, but we saw some pretty impressive — and impressively scary — situations in MLB bullpens already. In fantasy baseball, every save can be vital, since a limited number of players can be counted on to provide them. Closer Confidential is our regular series in which I ...

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