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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 ...
The champs are still the champs until proven otherwise, but this is a whole new season.
The Los Angeles Dodgers finally got back in the win column on Sunday. Los Angeles was on a four-game losing streak, before defeating the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1. In fact, the entire National League West was mired in a losing streak going into Sunday. “The Dodgers end the NL West’s 20-game losing streak with 4-1 […] The post Dodgers end NL West’s insane 20-game losing streak appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The San Francisco Giants just got swept in back-to-back series by the Philadelphia Phillies and Tampa Bay Rays. After their 2-1 extra-inning loss to the Tampa Bay Rays, the Giants fell to 13-21 overall and remain last in the NL West.The Giants’ offense is struggling after they only mustered 2 runs in 3 games against […] The post Giants Offense Struggles as Bryce Eldridge, Jesus Rodriguez Promotion Buzz Grows appeared first on HEAVY.
Max Fried not at his best? Some sloppy infield defense? An injury to one of the best hitters in the game? None of it stopped the freight train that is the Yankees on Sunday.
The Toronto Blue Jays lost to the Minnesota Twins on Sunday, ending the series with a four-game split. Blue Jays manager John Schneider pulled catcher Tyler Heineman from the game in the sixth inning. Schneider said it was a “manager’s decision” and did not explain further. Heineman has a pretty good idea of the situation, […] The post The ‘trash’ that led to Blue Jays ‘John Schneider yanking player from loss to Twins appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ST. LOUIS — The Dodgers’ offense isn’t quite fixed. But for one day, at least, it looked less broken than before. For the first time in almost a week, the Dodgers scored first Sunday, tagged an opposing starter with at least three runs … and, oh yeah, actually won a game, too, beating the Cardinals...
Miami Dolphins quarterback Malik Willis has an excuse for his viral first pitch at a recent Marlins game. Willis was widely mocked for his errant first pitch prior to Friday’s game at LoanDepot Park, which saw his attempt go flying to the backstop (video here). The Marlins shared video of Willis’ appearance on their Instagram … The post Malik Willis explained his awful first pitch appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
San Francisco Giants outfielder Jerar Encarnacion turned in one of the worst ABS challenges of the MLB season so far on Sunday. Encarnacion challenged an 0-1 pitch that was essentially right down the middle against the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla. Steven Matz’s fastball was perfectly in the … The post Giants’ Jerar Encarnacion has one of the worst challenges of the season appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Toronto Blue Jays catcher Tyler Heineman was removed from Sunday's game against the Minnesota Twins.
It’s getting less noisy in here. Around Week 5 of the fantasy baseball season is when the early season noise begins to morph into useful and reliable data. When a player has a hot week, for example, it usually signals the underlying stats we’ve been seeing result in improved performance. On the ...
The San Francisco Giants lost a disappointing game on Saturday to the Tampa Bay Rays. In one bizarre sequence, San Francisco’s Heliot Ramos hit a ball into the air that Giants personnel thought was a home run. It was called an out, after the ball fell into the glove of a Rays outfielder. The Giants […] The post Giants’ Adrian Houser rips ump for botched Heliot Ramos call that led to ejection appeared first on ClutchPoints.
New York Yankees star Aaron Judge is, at worst, the second-best player in baseball. The three-time MVP is most well-known for his offensive prowess. He has three home run titles and five Silver Slugger awards to call his own. His 62 home runs in 2022 were the most in a single season in American League […] The post Yankees’ Aaron Judge shows he’s not just a big bat with savage robbery of college teammate appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Los Angeles Angels were expecting Yusei Kikuchi to fill a crucial role in their rotation during the 2026 season. But now, the left-hander finds himself on the shelf. The Angels have placed Kikuchi on the 15-day injured list with shoulder inflammation. However, there’s a chance he needs more time on IL, via Jeff Fletcher […] The post Angels starter Yusei Kikuchi’s IL trip comes with concerning injury detail appeared first on ClutchPoints.
On Sunday afternoon, the Atlanta Braves hit the field on the road vs the Colorado Rockies, looking to complete a series sweep and increase their lead over the NL East. This game marked the first start of the year for pitcher Spencer Strider, who had been out of the lineup up to this point with […] The post Braves’ Spencer Strider off to rocky start in return from injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Boston Red Sox have had a tough start to the 2026 season. One of the reasons is because of injuries to their pitching staff. That disappointing trend appears to have continued on Sunday, as Ranger Suarez had to leave his start early. “Ranger Suarez is coming out of the game after four innings and […] The post Ranger Suarez leaving start early adds to Red Sox pitching injury woes appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Yankees are AL's best team by a wide margin according to MLB execs and scouts sportingnews.com
The Seattle Mariners made a late scratch on Saturday, taking catcher Cal Raleigh out of the lineup for a game with the Kansas City Royals. That scratch occurred essentially just before the first pitch. Seattle’s star catcher is giving an update on Sunday about his health. “Cal Raleigh said he felt some pain in his […] The post Mariners’ Cal Raleigh eases concerns over injury scare with batting cage update appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Boston Red Sox pitcher Ranger Suárez exited Sunday’s game against the Houston Astros.
The New York Yankees are looking for their third straight win over the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday afternoon. They started with a bang, as Ben Rice and Aaron Judge became the first teammates since 1995 with 12 or more homers in a team’s first 35 games. But then, Rice, the Yankees’ first baseman, left the […] The post Yankees’ Ben Rice suffers hand injury after joining exclusive club with Aaron Judge appeared first on ClutchPoints.
In what’s been an almost ideal start to their season, the Yankees got a scare on Sunday.
The New York Mets were compelled to adjust their roster Sunday after infielder Ronny Mauricio fractured his left thumb, leading to a 10-day injured list placement. Mauricio sustained the injury during Saturday’s 4-3 extra-innings loss to the Los Angeles Angels when he slid headfirst into first base in the seventh inning. The play came after […] The post Mets make roster move after Ronny Mauricio breaks thumb appeared first on ClutchPoints.
New York Yankees first baseman Ben Rice left Sunday's game against the Baltimore Orioles.
Former Boston Red Sox skipper Alex Cora could have sneaky designs for declining the offer to become the Philadelphia Phillies manager.
