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Not much has gone right for the Athletics in recent years, both on the diamond and in the broadcast booth. But things are taking a turn for the better in 2026. The A’s currently sit atop the AL West at 22-20 after failing to eclipse .500 in every season since 2021. And while hard feelings…
The Chicago Cubs have been hit hard by the injury bug, especially in terms of the pitching depth. Now, the Cubs are adding a three-time All-Star to a minor league deal. Reliever Liam Hendriks and the Cubs agreed to terms on Wednesday, according to Britt Ghiroli of The Athletic. The Chicago Cubs have signed RHP … The post Cubs agree to contract with 3-time All-Star pitcher appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Cardinals and Athletics continue their series Wednesday night with key starters set and playoff positioning already in focus.
AN MLB STAR took the concept of gender reveals to a whole new level as he broke some very important family news on live TV. Baltimore Orioles pitcher Anthony Nunez…
Baltimore Orioles reliever Anthony Nunez got the job done on the mound and more during Sunday’s series finale against the Athletics at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Md. Nunez was called on by the Orioles to pitch in the eighth inning, with Baltimore holding a one-run lead. He kept the Athletics at bay … The post Orioles pitcher’s gender reveal during a game is tough to beat appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Athletics may have lost one of their most important players after Jacob Wilson exited with a shoulder injury against Baltimore. The post Athletics Lose Star Shortstop in Brutal Blow appeared first on HEAVY.
The Athletics opened their road series with a hard-fought 4-3 win over the Baltimore Orioles on Friday night, and Nick Kurtz was right in the mix as they got it done at Camden Yards. Kurtz lined a crucial two-run triple in the fifth inning and finished with two hits, extending his MLB-leading on-base streak to […] The post Athletics’ Nick Kurtz keeps making franchise history in win vs. Orioles appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Freddy Peralta is emerging as a potential trade candidate for a couple of early playoff contenders if the New York Mets choose to trade the starting pitcher at the deadline.
Anticipation filled Camden Yards ahead of Friday’s game versus the visiting Athletics, as Baltimore Orioles fans gathered outside the stadium more than two hours before the gates opened. The city’s passion for baseball is well-documented, but the early attendance had more to do with a legendary rapper rather than this specific American League matchup. Approximately […] The post Orioles fans showing out for Tupac bobblehead night appeared first on ClutchPoints.
A new trade report emerged involving Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez on Friday.
During a recent Guardians three-game series against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park, one Cleveland fan tried to snag a foul ball with one hand while gripping a beer in the other. Big mistake. The souvenir sailed right through his fingers, but the beer didn’t. It erupted straight onto the woman beside him, drenching her … The post Guardians fan’s foul ball fiasco ends in date’s beer bath appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Philadelphia Phillies superstar Bryce Harper hit a pair of home runs in Tuesday’s 9-1 win over the Athletics. However, his second was almost taken away. After Harper smashed a deep shot to center field, Athletics outfielder Zack Gelof leapt up to make the grab. Once he came down, it was unclear if he made the […] The post Phillies’ Bryce Harper breathes a sigh of relief after Zack Gelof nearly robs HR appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Philadelphia Phillies have received encouraging news regarding star closer Jhoan Duran. The update adds to the growing optimism surrounding Don Mattingly’s tenure. The season began poorly, including a 10-game losing streak that led to Rob Thomson’s dismissal. Since Mattingly stepped in, however, the team has shown significant improvement. The Phillies have posted a 6–1 […] The post Phillies bullpen ‘odd man out’ revealed ahead of Jhoan Duran’s injury return appeared first on ClutchPoints.
On Tuesday night, the Philadelphia Phillies will open up a series (at home) with the Athletics.Before the game, the Phillies announced that they had made a trade with the Chicago White Sox.The Phillies wrote: “Prior to tonight’s game against the Athletics, the Phillies reinstated right-handed pitcher Jhoan Duran from the 15-day injured list. Additionally, right-handed […] The post TRADE: MLB World Reacts To Philadelphia Phillies Announcing Deal With White Sox appeared first on HEAVY.
The Philadelphia Phillies are slowly turning things around after their 9-19 record to begin the 2026 MLB season. Their poor start, which also featured a 10-game losing streak, led to the firing of manager Rob Thomson, who was eventually replaced by Don Mattingly. Since the transition, the Phillies ...
The Philadelphia Phillies have seen their fair share of struggles this year. Aaron Nola has not been immune to joining in on the disappointing effort so far this year. Nola took to the mound Monday and pitched a gem. It was the best start of the year for Nola, who went six innings, scattering five […] The post Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola gets Greg Maddux treatment from Don Mattingly after finally finding groove appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Athletics vs Phillies Game 1 is set, here’s how to watch, stream, and which starters are taking the mound in tonight’s opener.
The Athletics are taking a chance on an old friend. The team officially announced on Monday that they are trading for veteran catcher Jonah Heim, formerly of the Atlanta Braves. Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports that the Athletics will be sending cash considerations back to the Braves in exchange for Heim, who was designated … The post Athletics trade for a former All-Star hitter appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Veteran catcher Jonah Heim lasted just 12 games with the Atlanta Braves before the Athletics swung a trade to acquire the former All-Star. Heim is a long way removed from his All-Star days in 2023, and that is pretty clear in the return for him being just cash considerations, according to Bob Nightengale via X, […] The post Braves part ways with All-Star in trade with Athletics appeared first on ClutchPoints.
On Monday night, the Atlanta Braves will begin a series with the Mariners in Seattle.The Braves are coming off a sweep of the Colorado Rockies (in Denver).Atlanta Braves Announce Trade With AthleticsRight as their game with the Mariners started, the Braves announced that they had made a trade with the Athletics.The Braves wrote (via X): […] The post TRADE: MLB World Reacts To Atlanta Braves Sending Former All-Star To Athletics appeared first on HEAVY.
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Nobody had the Athletics penciled in as an AL West contender when spring training wrapped up. BetMGM set their win total at just 75.5 before the season, USA Today analysts projected the Houston Astros and Seattle Mariners to run away with the division, and the national baseball media largely dismissed Oakland as a rebuilding club […] The post How Athletics have upset expectations with shocking start to 2026 MLB season appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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 ...
