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ClutchPoints 2026 MLB Power Rankings, Vol. 11: May begins with a Dodgers fall

April is over, spring has sprung across the country, and a new edition of the MLB Power Rankings is here. Another manager was fired this week, as the Philadelphia Phillies moved on from Rob Thomson. Elsewhere in the National League, the Los Angeles Dodgers are out of the top spot in the MLB Power Rankings […] The post ClutchPoints 2026 MLB Power Rankings, Vol. 11: May begins with a Dodgers fall appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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2026 MLB Early Prospect Call-Ups: Which Rookie Cards Are Moving Fastest Right Now

The early-May 2026 window has arrived, and the first wave of prospect promotions is officially reshaping the hobby. For investors, rookie cards tied to 2026 MLB call-ups represent the most volatile assets of the season. Identifying which prospects receive immediate playing time is the primary ...

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Fantasy Baseball 2026: Closer Confidential for Week 6

Bullpens were already in chaos across Major League Baseball, but April showers apparently bring May injury bugs. The Orioles back end is suddenly in a Land of Confusion after closer Ryan Helsley landed on the IL with the dreaded elbow injury. Kenley Jansen has a groin issue that, as of now, has not ...

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Here’s what Guardians rookie Travis Bazzana said after his first MLB hit

The Cleveland Guardians earned a big 14-6 win over the Athletics on Saturday, giving the club its 18th victory on the season. During the contest, rookie second baseman Travis Bazzana recorded his first career MLB hit. Here’s what he had to say about it. While talking with Cayleigh Griffin of Guards TV, the 23-year-old infielder […] The post Here’s what Guardians rookie Travis Bazzana said after his first MLB hit appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Travis Bazzana’s first MLB hit comes in an extremely clutch manner

The Cleveland Guardians handed Travis Bazzana his first huge call up on Monday. The No. 1 pick from the 2024 MLB Draft pounded his long-awaited first big league hit Saturday against the Athletics. But that blast came in an extremely clutch manner. And fueling the hope among Guardian fans that they’ll see more of these […] The post Travis Bazzana’s first MLB hit comes in an extremely clutch manner appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Athletics’ Nick Kurtz makes MLB history not seen since Barry Bonds

Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz continued a historic on-base run in an 8-5 loss to the Cleveland Guardians on Friday night at Sutter Health Park. Kurtz was walked by reliever Hunter Gaddis in the seventh inning, reaching 20 consecutive games with at least one walk. That tied Barry Bonds (2002-03) for the second-longest streak since […] The post Athletics’ Nick Kurtz makes MLB history not seen since Barry Bonds appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Fantasy Baseball 2026: Deep League Waiver Wire for May 4-10

If you're in a Deep League, here's a closer look at some must-add waiver wire targets. These players are available in 20-50% of Deep Leagues. Josh Jung, 3B (TEX) (50%) — It’s amazing that Jung isn’t more widely owned. All he’s done is bat .317/.381/.545 since the beginning of the season. His ...

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A look at the biggest Major League Baseball surprises in 2026 – playoff contenders struggle early in the season

The MLB season is chugging along, and we’re starting to get an idea of the landscape of the league in 2026. Just about a fifth of the season is complete,…

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Chris Antonetti drops brutally honest admission on Guardians pitcher upsetting expectations

Ahead of the Cleveland Guardians starting a series against the Athletics on Friday night, the team’s president of baseball operations, Chris Antonetti, took time to talk about pitcher Parker Messick. As Messick has been catching the attention of Guardians’ fans, Antonetti has some comments about the 25-year-old that should excite any follower. Antonetti would appear […] The post Chris Antonetti drops brutally honest admission on Guardians pitcher upsetting expectations appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Athletics’ Nick Kurtz makes completely honest Barry Bonds admission amid walk streak

The Athletics contain one of the game’s best young power hitters by the name of Nick Kurtz. Kurtz broke onto the scene last year when he smashed 36 home runs and 86 RBIs on his way to winning AL Rookie of the Year. He produced an insane 1.002 OPS and 5.4 WAR in 117 games […] The post Athletics’ Nick Kurtz makes completely honest Barry Bonds admission amid walk streak appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cleveland Guardians Fan Who Swiped Home Run Ball From 11-Year-Old Girl Speaks Out: ‘I’m So Utterly Sorry’

The Cleveland Guardians fan who went viral this week after he swiped a home-run ball from an 11-year-old girl says he made a “big mistake” and is “utterly sorry.” On the plus side for him, the girl, whom he eventually returned the ball to, expressed her forgiveness. “I’m so utterly sorry for everything that’s transpired. […] The post Cleveland Guardians Fan Who Swiped Home Run Ball From 11-Year-Old Girl Speaks Out: ‘I’m So Utterly Sorry’ appeared first on BroBible.

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Chase DeLauter’s honest comments on Guardians will catch fans’ attention

The Cleveland Guardians are now 16-16 this season after earning a 3-1 victory against the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday. Outfielder Chase DeLauter has played a crucial role in Cleveland’s lineup this season. After the game, he shared an honest take on the 2026 Guardians, via Mason Horodyski. “Great group of guys,” DeLauter said. “I […] The post Chase DeLauter’s honest comments on Guardians will catch fans’ attention appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Fantasy Baseball 2026: Skills the Market Is Not Pricing Correctly

Hype and hysteria hit the market hard early in the fantasy baseball season. But savvy managers know how to look past the surface stats for undervalued skills. There is a handful of lesser-known stats that the market prices wrong. Hitters with elite hard-hit metrics that are masked by poor batting ...

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Don’t let White Sox get hot as Colson Montgomery walks off Angels for 3-game sweep

As the opportunities have been piling up for the Chicago White Sox, the team is heating up with the 3-2 win on Wednesday against the Los Angeles Angels, completing the sweep. The win for the White Sox was helped by Colson Montgomery, who hit the walk-off hit that sent the team home positively, as the […] The post Don’t let White Sox get hot as Colson Montgomery walks off Angels for 3-game sweep appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Fantasy Baseball 2026: Two-Start Pitchers for May 3-10

The two-start pitchers in this group are going to be in your starting lineups. They are either matchup proof or have a pair of favorable outings. No commentary or data provided is going to change that. Tarik Skubal (DET) vs. BOS; @ KCRCristopher Sanchez (PHI) @ MIA; vs. COLLogan Gilbert (SEA) vs. ...

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MLB directs Cleveland Guardians to adjust broadcast team

Cleveland Guardians fans were left wondering why longtime broadcasters Matt Underwood and Rick Manning weren’t calling last weekend’s series against the Toronto Blue Jays. And as it would turn out, the league had something to do with it. According to a report by Paul Hoynes of Cleveland.com, MLB Local Media, which is producing Guardians telecasts…

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Guardians’ Travis Bazzana picks perfect walk up song for MLB debut

The Cleveland Guardians’ No. 1 prospect, Travis Bazzana, made his MLB debut in Tuesday’s contest against the Tampa Bay Rays. Upon approaching the plate, the Australian native picked the perfect walk-up song for his first-career at-bat. While walking up to the plate, the 23-year-old second baseman chose the song “Down Under” by Men at Work, […] The post Guardians’ Travis Bazzana picks perfect walk up song for MLB debut appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Rays’ Junior Caminero exits Guardians game after injury scare

Tampa Bay Rays infielder Junior Caminero exited Tuesday’s game against the Cleveland Guardians. Caminero left the game after a foul ball he hit off the ground came back up and hit him in the face. Mason Horodyski reported on what occurred in Cleveland in the first inning on Tuesday night. “#Rays Junior Caminero has exited […] The post Rays’ Junior Caminero exits Guardians game after injury scare appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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