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Braves’ Ronald Acuña Jr robs Kyle Schwarber of extra bases to secure win vs Phillies
The Atlanta Braves completed a sweep of the Philadelphia Phillies with a 4-2 win on Sunday night at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. The Braves can thank star outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr.’s glove for the victory, as he showed his defensive prowess to close things out in the series. With two outs and the Phillies […] The post Braves’ Ronald Acuña Jr robs Kyle Schwarber of extra bases to secure win vs Phillies appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Blue Jays Make Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Announcement After Diamondbacks Game
Toronto made an announcement surrounding star first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Predicting trade deadline fire sales for each of MLB's struggling contenders
It's only mid-April, but these contenders need to start winning games to avoid having to think about uncomfortable trade deadline conversations being had.
MLB Rookie Rankings: DeLauter, Murakami and more highlight early-season stars
Two things can be true: We can celebrate the accomplishments of rookies making their MLB debut’s while also contextualizing their success.
Red Sox’ Garrett Crochet pinpoints costly issue behind struggles
The Boston Red Sox have gotten off to a brutal start this season as they are tied for last place in the American League East. While Red Sox apologists may use the hackneyed defense “that it’s still early,” there’s little else for the Red Sox to grasp at this point. They dropped a 6-2 decision […] The post Red Sox’ Garrett Crochet pinpoints costly issue behind struggles appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Guardians catcher Austin Hedges proposes to girlfriend on field after win
Sunday wasn’t too shabby for the catcher.
Dodgers’ Roki Sasaki makes honest admission after shaky start vs. Rockies
The Los Angeles Dodgers envisioned Roki Sasaki taking new strides in season two. But this season already witnessed struggles versus the Texas Rangers nearly a week ago. This time the Colorado Rockies rattled him on Sunday. Sasaki stood on the mound for 4.2 innings. But surrendered seven hits total in the short time atop the […] The post Dodgers’ Roki Sasaki makes honest admission after shaky start vs. Rockies appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Ryan Weathers delivered what Yankees always envisioned — now it’s about consistency
In a 7-0 victory, he tossed 7 ¹/₃ shutout innings and gave up just five hits and a walk while striking out eight.
3 reasons why the Cleveland Guardians organization had a day to remember – sportingnews.com
3 reasons why the Cleveland Guardians organization had a day to remember sportingnews.com
Yankees’ Aaron Judge highlights ideal lineup setup after Royals sweep
The New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals 7-0 on Sunday, completing a three-game sweep. Aaron Judge hit his 90th 1st inning home run to put the Yankees in front, and they never looked back. It was a two-run smash for the captain, thanks to lead-off hitter Ben Rice getting on. Judge was asked […] The post Yankees’ Aaron Judge highlights ideal lineup setup after Royals sweep appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Fans piling on Dodgers player for accusing Rockies of cheating
Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Dalton Rushing was a little suspicious of his team’s opponents over the weekend, and fans made sure to clown him for it. The Dodgers began a four-game series on the road against the Colorado Rockies that many expected to be one-sided in favor of the back-to-back World Series champions. That held … The post Fans piling on Dodgers player for accusing Rockies of cheating appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Mets’ Francisco Lindor comes to Carlos Mendoza’s defense amid brutal skid
The New York Mets lost 2-1 to the Chicago Cubs in extra innings on Sunday, marking their 11th straight loss. At 7-15, they have the worst record in the National League and tied for the worst in all of MLB. Francisco Lindor came to the defense of Mets manager Carlos Mendoza amid the 11-game skid […] The post Mets’ Francisco Lindor comes to Carlos Mendoza’s defense amid brutal skid appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Fantasy Baseball 2026: Winners & Losers: Week 3 Review (4/13-4/19)
The novelty of the season is wearing off and the real fantasy baseball grind has begun. While some statlines are cartoonishly good (and bad) so far, we are settling in to regular at-bats, playing time, and opportunities for players. Some late-round darts are paying off while a few high-draft picks ...
The Mets and Carlos Mendoza are entering dangerous territory
Realistically, the uber-popular (in the clubhouse, anyway) Carlos Mendoza may need some help soon. With plenty of April left, the Mets aren’t all that far from playing their way out of it.
Edwin Diaz showing 1 concerning sign as his struggles with Dodgers continue
Edwin Diaz is giving Los Angeles Dodgers fans some 2025 Tanner Scott flashbacks right now. The Dodgers reliever Diaz struggled again on Sunday against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver, Colo. Diaz entered in a non-save situation during the eighth inning with the Dodgers trailing 6-4 … and quickly proceeded to make things … The post Edwin Diaz showing 1 concerning sign as his struggles with Dodgers continue appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Fantasy Baseball 2026: Closer Confidential Week 4
Injuries, inconsistencies, and no-name relievers getting save chances were the themes of week 3. The only thing that went right for the Mets this week is that low velocity and knee discomfort allowed them not to have to face their former closer Edwin Diaz. Wondering about when 2026 stats ...
Mets’ Devin Williams defends Carlos Mendoza after blowing Cubs game
Closer Devin Williams and the New York Mets dropped their 11th-straight game on Sunday, falling to the Chicago Cubs 2-1. Now, manager Carlos Mendoza has found himself in hot water. Williams doesn’t think New York’s struggles fall solely on Mendoza though. Ultimately, he knows everyone on the Mets need to step up, via SNY. “It’s […] The post Mets’ Devin Williams defends Carlos Mendoza after blowing Cubs game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Phillies Make Taijuan Walker Decision Amid Struggles
The Philadelphia Phillies are off to a worse-than-expected 8-12 start. In a good National League East division, this is just something Philadelphia cannot afford.Part of the struggles the Phillies are having stems from their pitching. The Phillies have given up 109 runs, scoring just 73 through 20 games.A lot of that falls on starting pitcher […] The post Phillies Make Taijuan Walker Decision Amid Struggles appeared first on Heavy Sports.
The Dodgers accusing the Rockies of cheating is the height of comedy
Of course Los Angeles would respond to a rare loss by ... immediately assuming the worst team in the sport was somehow cheating.
Yankees demolish Royals behind three homers, stellar Ryan Weathers to finish off sweep
The Yankees finished a demolition of the worst team the American League has to offer with a 7-0 smacking Sunday in front of an announced Bronx crowd of 40,198.
New York Yankees’ Cam Schlittler Doesn’t Hold Back on Red Sox Ahead of Next Start
The New York Yankees are off to a solid start in the 2026 MLB season. Through the Yanks’ first 21 games, the team is 12-9. Over this weekend, the Yankees swept the Kansas City Royals. Their next series? Against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. It’s a three-game set. The Red Sox are 8-12, […] The post New York Yankees’ Cam Schlittler Doesn’t Hold Back on Red Sox Ahead of Next Start appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Dalton Rushing Said Something Was 'Fishy' About The Rockies First-Pitch Swing Against Dodgers
After the Rockies beat the Dodgers at Coors Field on Saturday, catcher Dalton Rushing said Colorado’s first-pitch swings felt “fishy," fueling fresh chatter about MLB sign-stealing.