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Red Sox make huge pitcher roster move ahead of Astros series

The Boston Red Sox’s struggles have been difficult to ignore in 2026. Boston was most recently defeated 8-1 by the Toronto Blue Jays, and the team is now 12-19 and in last place in the American League East standings. The Red Sox already fired manager Alex Cora and other coaches as the team searches for […] The post Red Sox make huge pitcher roster move ahead of Astros series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Adley Rutschman grand slam leads to Jim Palmer first

Adley Rutschman’s grand slam not only powered the Baltimore Orioles to a 10-3 victory over the Houston Astros but also delivered a long-awaited first for broadcaster Jim Palmer. The 80-year-old Hall of Famer had never eaten a chicken wing until Thursday afternoon. The playful bet originated more than a year earlier during a MASN telecast … The post Adley Rutschman grand slam leads to Jim Palmer first appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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6-Year Phillies Player Officially A Free Agent After Release From Current MLB Team

On Thursday, the Chicago Cubs got the day off.They will now open up a series with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday (at Wrigley Field).Earlier this week, the Cubs designated Vince Velasquez for assignment.6-Year Phillies Player Officially A Free AgentIt’s now been announced that Velasquez is officially a free agent who can sign with any team […] The post 6-Year Phillies Player Officially A Free Agent After Release From Current MLB Team appeared first on HEAVY.

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Orioles Hall of Famer Jim Palmer had never eaten a chicken wing – until now

A Thursday doubleheader ended in a split between the Baltimore Orioles and Houston Astros. Nevertheless, the Orioles secured a series win with a 10-3 win over the Astros in the matinee game on Thursday afternoon. During the win, Baltimore Hall of Fame pitcher Jim Palmer was in the broadcast booth, breaking down the matchup. While […] The post Orioles Hall of Famer Jim Palmer had never eaten a chicken wing – until now 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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Fantasy Baseball 2026: Why Rising Strikeout Rates Can Be a Hidden Buy Signal

I’m about to contradict myself. I constantly warn you to be leery of hitters whose K rates are climbing, with warnings that they aren’t being selective enough to sustain other possible successes. I continue to believe that — in general. However, let me talk to you now about when rising strikeout ...

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Why Astros-Orioles game was postponed on Wednesday

The Houston Astros and Baltimore Orioles played the first game of their series yesterday, and it was the Orioles who walked away with the win. Unfortunately, the Astros will have to wait for another day to get their revenge, as the second game has been postponed. “Tonight’s scheduled game between the Orioles and Houston Astros […] The post Why Astros-Orioles game was postponed on Wednesday appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Los Angeles Dodgers Make Teoscar Hernández Decision Before Marlins Game

On Wednesday, the Los Angeles Dodgers will conclude their series with the Miami Marlins in California.They are coming off a 2-1 loss on Tuesday.Teoscar Hernández finished with no hits in four at-bats.Dodgers Make Teoscar Hernández DecisionFor Wednesday’s game, the Dodgers have announced their starting lineup.Underdog MLB wrote: “Dodgers 4/29 S. Ohtani DH F. Freeman 1B […] The post Los Angeles Dodgers Make Teoscar Hernández Decision Before Marlins Game appeared first on HEAVY.

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Phillies’ Dave Dombrowski teases aggressive trade activity after firing Rob Thomson for awful start

The Philadelphia Phillies are off to an awful start to the 2026 campaign. After a 9-19 start to the season, the Phillies fired Rob Thomson. The Phillies got a win in the first game of the Don Mattingly era, but are still in fourth in the NL East. With the bad start to the season, […] The post Phillies’ Dave Dombrowski teases aggressive trade activity after firing Rob Thomson for awful start appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Astros shortstop Jeremy Pena takes crucial step toward injury return

The Houston Astros received an encouraging development on Tuesday as shortstop Jeremy Pena took another step in his recovery from a right hamstring injury. With the club searching for stability after a slow start, Pena’s progress offers a needed boost for a lineup still trying to find consistency. Pena began taking live at-bats during batting […] The post Astros shortstop Jeremy Pena takes crucial step toward injury return appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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