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Angels’ Grayson Rodriguez makes return to MLB after 655-day injury absence

Before the 2026 season began, the Los Angeles Angels traded Taylor Ward to the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Grayson Rodriguez. On Sunday, the Angels finally get to see him in action. Shoulder inflammation in spring training delayed Rodriguez’s Los Angeles debut. But now past his injury, Rodriguez will be on an MLB mound for […] The post Angels’ Grayson Rodriguez makes return to MLB after 655-day injury absence 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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Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani adds Little League home run to already insane resume

The Los Angeles Dodgers ran roughshod over the Los Angeles Angels 15-2 on Saturday night, highlighted by a bizarre extra-base sequence from Shohei Ohtani that resulted in a Little League-style home run. In the eighth inning, the 31-year-old drove a ball into the right-field corner that struck newly installed netting at Angel Stadium before rebounding […] The post Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani adds Little League home run to already insane resume appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Former Mets Outfielder Returns to MLB With AL West Club

Former New York Mets outfielder Jose Siri is back in the MLB.Siri spent the 2025 season with the Mets after being acquired from the Tampa Bay Rays. Yet, the outfielder dealt with an injury, and after a slow start in his return, the Mets DFA’d him in September before electing free agency.After being a free […] The post Former Mets Outfielder Returns to MLB With AL West Club appeared first on HEAVY.

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Angels sign veteran catcher to minor league deal

The Los Angeles Angels added catching depth on Friday by signing veteran backstop Austin Wynns to a minor league contract after he became a free agent earlier this week, according to MLBTR. The 35-year-old opened the 2026 season with the Athletics before being designated for assignment on May 7 following Shea Langeliers’ return from the […] The post Angels sign veteran catcher to minor league deal appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Poll: Best MLB Interleague Rivalry

[Editor’s note: Welcome to Athlon Sports’ poll of the day, where we ask readers to weigh in on the biggest topic of the day. Thanks for voting, and be sure to sound off in the comment section.] It’s “Rivalry Weekend” in Major League Baseball, and the schedule features as many interleague series ...

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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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Dodgers’ Andy Pages, Max Muncy smash back-to-back home runs vs. freeway rival Angels

The Los Angeles Dodgers opened the Freeway Series with a 6-0 shutout win over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, improving to 27-18 and securing their first three-game winning streak in May. Just hours before first pitch, Blake Snell landed on the injured list because of loose bodies […] The post Dodgers’ Andy Pages, Max Muncy smash back-to-back home runs vs. freeway rival Angels appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Dodgers Scratch Two-Time Cy Young Winner from Start vs. Angels

The 2026 season continues to be problematic for Blake Snell. Katie Woo of The Athletic reports that the Los Angeles Dodgers have scratched the left-hander from his scheduled start against the Los Angeles Angels. Right-handed reliever Will Klein will start in what will be a bullpen game. The Dodgers are scratching Blake Snell ahead of […] The post Dodgers Scratch Two-Time Cy Young Winner from Start vs. Angels appeared first on HEAVY.

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Dodgers’ Blake Snell surprisingly scratched hours before Angels clash

Blake Snell made his 2026 debut in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 7-2 loss to the Atlanta Braves on May 9 after being on the 15-day IL with shoulder fatigue. He was scheduled to make his second start of the season on Friday against the Angels, however, the latest reports reveal he has been scratched from […] The post Dodgers’ Blake Snell surprisingly scratched hours before Angels clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Los Angeles Dodgers Announce Freddie Freeman Decision For Angels Game

On Friday evening, the Los Angeles Dodgers will open up a series with the Los Angeles Angels.They are coming off a 5-2 win over the San Francisco Giants (on Thursday).Freddie Freeman finished with one strikeout in four at-bats.Dodgers Announce Freddie Freeman DecisionFor Friday’s game, the Dodgers have announced their starting lineup.Underdog MLB wrote: “Dodgers 5/15 […] The post Los Angeles Dodgers Announce Freddie Freeman Decision For Angels Game appeared first on HEAVY.

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