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Cubs’ Craig Counsell makes obvious admission about Chicago’s slump

The Chicago Cubs are currently in a slump, as their losing streak has hit five games. After enduring a three-game sweep at the Milwaukee Brewers, manager Craig Counsell made an admission about the team’s struggles, according to Chicago baseball beat writer Jesse Rogers. “Craig Counsell: ‘We’re in a funk right now. It’s up to us […] The post Cubs’ Craig Counsell makes obvious admission about Chicago’s slump appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cubs’ Alex Bregman defends Pete Crow-Armstrong amid recent blunders

The Chicago Cubs have lost five in a row and were just swept by the Milwaukee Brewers. It was a 5-0 loss to the Brewers on Wednesday, and the first three runs of the game were scored on an error by Pete Crow-Armstrong. After the game, Cubs manager Craig Counsell defended Crow-Armstrong. Now, one of […] The post Cubs’ Alex Bregman defends Pete Crow-Armstrong amid recent blunders appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Brandon Nimmo has cool gesture for opposing fan

Texas Rangers outfielder Brandon Nimmo had a cool gesture for a rival fan who helped him out. Nimmo robbed Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez of a home run during Sunday’s game at Daikin Park in Houston, Tex. The notoriously low right field fence can pose a problem for outfielders as many fans try to reach … The post Brandon Nimmo has cool gesture for opposing fan appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Texas Rangers Get Important Update After Corey Seager’s Latest Injury

The Texas Rangers are fighting with the Oakland Athletics for the top spot in the AL West. The Rangers are in a tight situation with the Seattle Mariners trailing. A huge part of their success has come from Corey Seager, but the All-Star’s latest injury does not bring good news for fans. Seager was not …

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Chicago Cubs Acquire 2-Year MLB Player Before Brewers Series

On Sunday, the Chicago Cubs lost the final game of their series with the Chicago White Sox by a score of 9-8 (at Rate Field).The Cubs will now return home to host the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday night at Wrigley Field.Cubs Acquire 2-Year Player Before Brewers SeriesAhead of Monday’s game with Milwaukee, the Cubs have […] The post Chicago Cubs Acquire 2-Year MLB Player Before Brewers Series appeared first on HEAVY.

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Astros’ Jose Altuve officially lands on IL with oblique injury

As it’s been a dreadful start for the Houston Astros this season in comparison to the expectations that were given to them before the season, injuries have no doubt been a huge problem, with the latest news on that front another big blow. While Astros star Jose Altuve suffered an injury in the team’s 4-1 […] The post Astros’ Jose Altuve officially lands on IL with oblique injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Astros rumors: Bob Nightengale warns Joe Espada of impending doom

With the Houston Astros going through a rough start to the season, there have been rumblings around the job security of manager Joe Espada, especially after some firings around the majors this season. As there have been rumors around the Astros and Espada, this MLB insider has given insight into the matter. According to Bob […] The post Astros rumors: Bob Nightengale warns Joe Espada of impending doom appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Astros’ Jose Altuve injury deals injury blow to Houston amid rough start to season

The Houston Astros suffered another potential setback Saturday after Jose Altuve exited Houston’s 4-1 win over the Texas Rangers with soreness on his left side. Astros manager Joe Espada said Altuve will undergo an MRI on Sunday after the veteran infielder appeared injured while grounding into a double play in the eighth inning. Altuve took […] The post Astros’ Jose Altuve injury deals injury blow to Houston amid rough start to season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Fantasy Baseball 2026: Closer Confidential for Week 8

Bryan Baker just had the worst outing of his season, Kenley Jansen is a mess, and Aroldis Chapman is forcing my hand. Let’s get into it. The save landscape shifted in several directions this week, some expected and some not. On the positive side, Devin Williams has strung together seven straight ...

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Hunter Brown’s encouraging Astros injury update comes with a catch

The Houston Astros have an injured starting pitcher in Hunter Brown. Brown is going through a lengthy rehab process, per his latest update. He is battling a shoulder injury. “Hunter Brown is scheduled to throw a live batting practice on Tuesday, after which he will go out on a rehab assignment. Brown needs to be […] The post Hunter Brown’s encouraging Astros injury update comes with a catch appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NRFI Today: Best MLB NRFI Bets and Predictions for Saturday, May 16

Jacob deGrom headlines the pack of flamethrowers we're backing Saturday for NRFI wagers. We also dig into the series with the Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox.

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