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Dodgers’ Dave Roberts gives in-game review of Roki Sasaki’s stuff vs. Cardinals

The Los Angeles Dodgers watched a rocky beginning for Roki Sasaki during his highly-anticipated 2025 debut. Manager Dave Roberts started seing a different Sasaki in the past week, though. Did that version of Sasaki carry over into Saturday against the St. Louis Cardinals? Roberts emerged impressed by what he saw. “I liked his stuff today,” […] The post Dodgers’ Dave Roberts gives in-game review of Roki Sasaki’s stuff vs. Cardinals appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Here’s what Guardians rookie Travis Bazzana said after his first MLB hit

The Cleveland Guardians earned a big 14-6 win over the Athletics on Saturday, giving the club its 18th victory on the season. During the contest, rookie second baseman Travis Bazzana recorded his first career MLB hit. Here’s what he had to say about it. While talking with Cayleigh Griffin of Guards TV, the 23-year-old infielder […] The post Here’s what Guardians rookie Travis Bazzana said after his first MLB hit appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Astros’ Christian Walker shares big update after injury scare vs. Red Sox

Houston Astros first baseman Christian Walker thankfully avoided disaster during Saturday’s 6-3 road win over the Boston Red Sox. The right-handed slugger was hit in the head with a 93 mph fastball by rookie reliever Tyler Samaniego during the ninth inning. A chunk of his helmet flew off, and the trainers immediately rushed to his […] The post Astros’ Christian Walker shares big update after injury scare vs. Red Sox appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Padres’ Griffin Canning could return vs. White Sox, but there’s a catch

Griffin Canning has yet to make his 2026 debut after signing a one-year, $2.5 million contract with the San Diego Padres in the offseason. However, his return to action is seemingly on the horizon, as his latest injury update suggests Canning could be back in the rotation against the current series against the Chicago White […] The post Padres’ Griffin Canning could return vs. White Sox, but there’s a catch appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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This shocking Astros fact may be a reason behind 2026 struggles

An injury-ravaged pitching staff is unsurprisingly a major cause for the Houston Astros’ early shortcomings, but besides owning an MLB-worst 5.93 ERA entering Saturday’s game against the Boston Red Sox, this unit is alarmingly having immense trouble in one specific area. The Astros have now walked the No. 9 hitter in an opposing lineup 20 […] The post This shocking Astros fact may be a reason behind 2026 struggles appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Todd Zeile says Mets ‘can’t even break the bat correctly right now’

The New York Mets are off to an MLB-worst start to the 2026 season and entered play on Friday night with a 10-21 record. This is while the Mets have the second-highest payroll in MLB. It’s been a disaster for the Mets in the early going, and during Friday night’s game against the Los Angeles…

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Travis Bazzana’s first MLB hit comes in an extremely clutch manner

The Cleveland Guardians handed Travis Bazzana his first huge call up on Monday. The No. 1 pick from the 2024 MLB Draft pounded his long-awaited first big league hit Saturday against the Athletics. But that blast came in an extremely clutch manner. And fueling the hope among Guardian fans that they’ll see more of these […] The post Travis Bazzana’s first MLB hit comes in an extremely clutch manner appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Rangers Wyatt Langford gets important injury update before Tigers clash

The Texas Rangers arrived in Detroit for their weekend series against the Tigers, carrying some unwelcome news: star outfielder Wyatt Langford will be sidelined for at least another week after suffering a setback during his injury rehabilitation. Langford will be shut down from throwing and swinging a bat for seven days before the Rangers reevaluate […] The post Rangers Wyatt Langford gets important injury update before Tigers clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Blue Jays’ John Schneider shares huge George Springer update after injury scare vs. Twins

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer has been having some terrible luck with the toe injury he has suffered for most of the season. Springer left the Blue Jays’ game on April 11 against the Minnesota Twins after fouling a ball off his toe, and in his fourth game back on Saturday afternoon, he suffered […] The post Blue Jays’ John Schneider shares huge George Springer update after injury scare vs. Twins appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Yankees could send former Gold Glove winner to minors

The New York Yankees may be preparing to ship a regular starter of theirs back to the minor leagues. Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports revealed Saturday that there is a chance the Yankees will not activate shortstop Anthony Volpe when his rehab assignment expires on Sunday. The team will have to choose between bringing him … The post Yankees could send former Gold Glove winner to minors appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Why Justin Crawford was scratched from Phillies’ lineup for Marlins game

The Philadelphia Phillies suffered a 4-0 loss to the Miami Marlins on Saturday, making it the 20th loss of the season for the club. Before the contest, however, the club decided to scratch Justin Crawford from the lineup. Reports indicate that the 22-year-old outfielder was removed from the Phillies’ lineup due to a migraine issue, […] The post Why Justin Crawford was scratched from Phillies’ lineup for Marlins game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Dodgers Get Promising News on Six-Year MLB Player Before Cardinals Game

The Los Angeles Dodgers are currently taking on the St. Louis Cardinals in a three-game weekend series. After dropping the first game of the series, Los Angeles looks to bounce back on Saturday with Roki Sasaki pitching. Also on Saturday, the Dodgers got news away from their big league team regarding reliever Brusdar Graterol. More […] The post Dodgers Get Promising News on Six-Year MLB Player Before Cardinals Game appeared first on HEAVY.

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Phillies’ Don Mattingly drops Jacob deGrom admission while talking about Zack Wheeler

After watching the Philadelphia Phillies struggle at basically every aspect of the game so far in 2026, Don Mattingly has found a way to get his team back on track since taking over for Rob Thomas as the interim manager. And another reason for the Fightin’s resurgence? Reinforcements in the form of star pitcher Zack […] The post Phillies’ Don Mattingly drops Jacob deGrom admission while talking about Zack Wheeler appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Yankees’ Aaron Boone drops honest Cody Bellinger admission after huge game vs. Orioles

NEW YORK– It was Star Wars day at Yankee Stadium on Saturday, and the force was clearly strong with outfielder Cody Bellinger as the New York Yankees notched their second straight win with a 9-4 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. Bellinger enjoyed a 4-for-4 day that included two solo home runs, an RBI double, and […] The post Yankees’ Aaron Boone drops honest Cody Bellinger admission after huge game vs. Orioles appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cubs’ Craig Counsell gets brutally honest on Shota Imanaga’s huge start in win vs. Diamondbacks

The Chicago Cubs have been playing sensational baseball for the last three weeks, and they have managed to get the best of nearly every opponent they have played except the Los Angeles Dodgers. However, even though they have a suffered a myriad of injuries to their pitching staff, they continue to pile up victories. "I […] The post Cubs’ Craig Counsell gets brutally honest on Shota Imanaga’s huge start in win vs. Diamondbacks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cardinals’ Oliver Marmol provides pivotal Lars Nootbaar injury update before Dodgers game

The St. Louis Cardinals suffered a brutal blow to their lineup last October, with Lars Nootbar undergoing surgery to correct Haglund’s deformities in both his heels. The Cardinals placed him on the 60-day injured list at the start of the season, making him eligible to return on May 24. It looks like he is right […] The post Cardinals’ Oliver Marmol provides pivotal Lars Nootbaar injury update before Dodgers game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Ronald Acuña Jr. Can Make Atlanta Braves History Against Rockies

On Saturday, the Atlanta Braves will continue their series with the Colorado Rockies in Denver.The Braves are coming off an 8-6 win on Friday.Ronald Acuña Jr. finished with two hits, one walk, one stolen base and a scored run.Ronald Acuña Jr. Can Make Atlanta Braves HistoryDuring Saturday’s game, Acuña Jr. can make Braves history, as […] The post Ronald Acuña Jr. Can Make Atlanta Braves History Against Rockies appeared first on HEAVY.

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Dodgers’ Brusdar Graterol takes massive step toward injury return

As the Los Angeles Dodgers work through a bit of a tough patch, losing their last three games and eight of their last 13, help may be on the way in the form of Brusdar Graterol, the hard-throwing relief pitcher who hasn’t taken the mound since Game 5 of the World Series last fall. Taking […] The post Dodgers’ Brusdar Graterol takes massive step toward injury return appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Who Cubs’ Shota Imanaga shouted out after dominating Diamondbacks

The Chicago Cubs earned their 21st win of the season after defeating the Arizona Diamondbacks 2-0 on Saturday. It was a brilliant outing for Shota Imanaga, as he dominated his opponent on the mound. After the contest, the 32-year-old left-hander gave his team a shoutout, helping him with his strong performance. During the postgame press […] The post Who Cubs’ Shota Imanaga shouted out after dominating Diamondbacks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Reds pitchers tie 50-year-old record for consecutive walks

The Cincinnati Reds tied an unwanted MLB record on Saturday by being unable to find the strike zone against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Reds issued seven consecutive walks during the second inning of Saturday’s game at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pa. Starting pitcher Rhett Lowder started the streak by issuing walks to Brandon Lowe, Bryan … The post Reds pitchers tie 50-year-old record for consecutive walks appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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