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Blue Jays Trade Idea Lands Twins’ All-Star Starter for Ernie Clement, and Two Prospects

All of a sudden, the Toronto Blue Jays may need some starting pitcher help. With all the arms on the injured list to start the season, could an impactful trade be in store soon? In a recent MLB mock trade idea by SI.com, writer Ethen Hutton proposes a trade package that would send Minnesota Twins‘ […] The post Blue Jays Trade Idea Lands Twins’ All-Star Starter for Ernie Clement, and Two Prospects appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Mets’ Luke Weaver admits ‘indecision’ that opened the floodgates for Diamondbacks

The New York Mets saw a strong pitching performance unravel late in a 7-1 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday night, with reliever Luke Weaver pointing to a moment of hesitation as the turning point. Weaver entered the seventh inning with an impressive early-season line, allowing just one hit across five scoreless innings before […] The post Mets’ Luke Weaver admits ‘indecision’ that opened the floodgates for Diamondbacks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Padres’ Mason Miller makes Rockies look foolish with ridiculous 9th inning

It took Mason Miller only 10 pitches to mow through the Colorado Rockies in the ninth inning, striking out all three hitters in the San Diego Padres’ 7-3 extra-innings victory on Thursday night at Petco Park. He continued his scoreless run, moving the streak to 27 2/3 innings dating back to last August, which stands […] The post Padres’ Mason Miller makes Rockies look foolish with ridiculous 9th inning appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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MLB Power Rankings, Awards Tracker: Injuries pile up, Ohtani builds Cy Young case

Every Friday, The California Post will power rank MLB’s 30 teams and check in on one intriguing awards race. Here is this week’s edition: 1) Dodgers (9-3): The Dodgers started hitting, scoring 52 runs in a 5-1 road trip this week. Even with Mookie Betts hurt, they’ve managed just fine behind Shohei Ohtani, Kyle Tucker...

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Dodgers weekly recap: Kyle Tucker shows value at top of batting order

Welcome to The California Post’s weekly Dodgers recap, where baseball writers Dylan Hernández and Jack Harris review the week that was, hand out very official awards and take stock of the state of the season –– publishing every Friday. PLAYER OF THE WEEK Kyle Tucker (.381 average, .500 OBP, 1 HR, 6 RBIs this week)...

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Tigers’ Parker Meadows hospitalized after terrifying outfield collision

Detroit Tigers center fielder Parker Meadows was transported to a Minneapolis hospital for overnight observation after a frightening head-to-head collision with teammate Riley Greene during Thursday’s game against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. The incident unfolded in the eighth inning of the Tigers’ 3-1 loss, as both outfielders converged on a shallow fly ball … The post Tigers’ Parker Meadows hospitalized after terrifying outfield collision appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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The Yankees’ sputtering offense highlights the risk of their run-it-back gamble

Is it perfect timing or disastrous timing to be Long Island native Steven Matz? That depends on whether you believe that the run-it-back Yankees’ bats are just snoozing and ready to bust out again, or that the last two games of a rare series loss to the Athletics indicate why more improvements were needed during...

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