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Braves star pitcher shares huge injury update before Nationals clash

The Atlanta Braves enter Saturday with an MLB-best 3.06 ERA, and they do not even have one of their most promising arms. Right-handed pitcher Spencer Schwellenbach has not made a start since June of 2025, as an elbow injury forced him into an arduous recovery. He is gradually approaching an MLB mound, however. The 25-year-old […] The post Braves star pitcher shares huge injury update before Nationals clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cardinals player hits home run in first MLB game 11 years after professional debut

The St. Louis Cardinals handed Bryan Torres a long-awaited MLB elevation Friday. Torres responded by delivering this long-awaited milestone Saturday in an 11-year journey: Home run No. 1 against the Cincinnati Reds. The left-handed batter pounded a two-run home run blast during the ninth inning. Torres smacked a four-seam 95 miles per hour fastball to […] The post Cardinals player hits home run in first MLB game 11 years after professional debut appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Astros superstar Yordan Alvarez exits Cubs game with apparent injury

Houston Astros superstar slugger Yordan Alvarez exited Saturday afternoon’s game vs. the Chicago Cubs after appearing uncomfortable following a swing. The power-hitting outfielder also appeared to experience physical discomfort while in the on-deck circle before leaving the game early. The development immediately raised concern because Alvarez is the Astros’ offensive centerpiece and has long been […] The post Astros superstar Yordan Alvarez exits Cubs game with apparent injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet set for big step forward amid injury recovery

The Boston Red Sox may finally be moving closer toward getting Garrett Crochet back atop their rotation. Discussion surrounding Crochet’s recovery intensified Saturday after a promising update emerged regarding the next phase of the left-hander’s rehab progression. The Red Sox placed Crochet on the injured list in late April because of left shoulder inflammation. Since […] The post Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet set for big step forward amid injury recovery appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Astros’ Jose Altuve shares encouraging injury update on Saturday

Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve provided an encouraging update on Saturday as he continues recovery from a Grade 2 left oblique strain suffered on May 16 against the Texas Rangers after an awkward swing. He was placed on the 10-day injured list following the injury. Altuve said he feels the current strain is less […] The post Astros’ Jose Altuve shares encouraging injury update on Saturday appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mets announces 2 roster moves before Marlins clash

The New York Mets continued reshaping their pitching staff Saturday as the organization announced two additional roster moves before the second game of its series vs. the Miami Marlins. The Mets recalled right-hander Jonathan Pintaro from Triple-A Syracuse while optioning rookie Zach Thornton following his recent major league debut. The Mets enter Saturday with a […] The post Mets announces 2 roster moves before Marlins clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Former Guardians player predicts that Gavin Williams will win Cy Young in future

Cleveland Guardians pitcher Gavin Williams has a Cy Young Award in his future, according to a former Cleveland player. Chris Gimenez, who played nearly a decade in MLB, including four seasons across three stints with the then-Indians, gushed about the potential of Williams after a recent outing in which he struck out 11 batters and […] The post Former Guardians player predicts that Gavin Williams will win Cy Young in future appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Chicago White Sox Announce Roster News Before Giants Game

On Saturday, the Chicago White Sox will continue their series with the San Francisco Giants in California.They are coming off a 9-4 win on Friday.Chicago White Sox Announce Roster NewsAhead of Saturday’s game, the White Sox announced that they had made a roster move.The White Sox wrote (via X): “Prior to today’s game at San […] The post Chicago White Sox Announce Roster News Before Giants Game appeared first on HEAVY.

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Atlanta Braves Make Ha-Seong Kim Announcement Before Nationals Game

The Atlanta Braves continue to be allergic to losing this season, sitting at 36-16 with a 10.5-game lead in the National League East. They are currently taking on the Washington Nationals in a three-game Memorial Day weekend set. On Friday night, Chadwick Tromp was the hero with a pair of clutch hits in extra innings […] The post Atlanta Braves Make Ha-Seong Kim Announcement Before Nationals Game appeared first on HEAVY.

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Why Tigers-Orioles game was postponed on Saturday

The scheduled Saturday matchup between the Detroit Tigers and Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards has been postponed because of continued rain and poor field conditions after both teams played through steady precipitation during Friday’s game. The contest, originally set for a 4:05 p.m. ET first pitch, will now be made up as part of a […] The post Why Tigers-Orioles game was postponed on Saturday appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Blue Jays facing Max Scherzer decision after his latest step forward from injury

As fans have been waiting for the return of many Toronto Blue Jays pitchers, one who has been out for a month has been veteran Max Scherzer, who is dealing with a forearm injury. While crucial injury updates keep coming for the Blue Jays veteran, he gets another positive set of news ahead of a […] The post Blue Jays facing Max Scherzer decision after his latest step forward from injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Netflix exec addresses MLB Opening Night criticism

Netflix’s MLB Opening Night broadcast had a lot going for it. The self-promotion was not one of those things, and the streamer seems to know it. Gabe Spitzer, Netflix’s head of sports, appeared on the Marchand Sports Media podcast with The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand this week and conceded that the March Yankees-Giants broadcast at Oracle…

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White Sox place pitcher on IL ahead of Giants clash

Given recent history, things have been going swimmingly for the Chicago White Sox. They are 26-24 and second in the American League Central Division. Meanwhile, they are in the midst of the three-game series with the San Francisco Giants, beginning with a 9-4 victory on Friday. However, they got news that right-handed pitcher Jordan Hicks was […] The post White Sox place pitcher on IL ahead of Giants clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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