Inside the Red Sox's decision to fire Alex Cora and what comes next
It was a blood-letting in Boston, but the tough questions are only beginning.
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Report: Angel Stadium is dealing with a rodent infestation
The baseball is not the only revolting thing about the Los Angeles Angels this season. The team’s home ballpark, Angel Stadium in Anaheim, Calif., is dealing with an infestation of rodents. Edward Lewis of The California Post reported on Monday that health officials shut down a concession area at View Level 432 in the stadium … The post Report: Angel Stadium is dealing with a rodent infestation appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Mets shouldn’t hesitate to try to fill their competency void
Carlos Mendoza shouldn’t be the sacrificial lamb here, but baseball is almost as unfair as life sometimes.
The analytics reason A.J. Pierzynski was ‘shocked’ by Red Sox firing Alex Cora
The Boston Red Sox remain a focal point as their organizational approach continues to evolve following manager Alex Cora’s recent dismissal. A.J. Pierzynski’s reaction has added to the conversation surrounding the shift. The early-season move quickly drew league-wide attention. The Red Sox fired Cora on Saturday, just hours following a 17–1 victory vs. the Baltimore […] The post The analytics reason A.J. Pierzynski was ‘shocked’ by Red Sox firing Alex Cora appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Brandon Nimmo sees plenty of time for Mets to change course of their disastrous season
Brandon Nimmo has been around the game long enough — and was in Queens long enough — to have seen just about everything.
Jasson Dominguez trying to make the most of potentially limited Yankees chance he ‘deserves’
Jasson Domínguez is back in a Lamborghini after crushing it in a Corolla.
Red Sox rumors: The Trevor Story move that led to Alex Cora questions within organization
As a former player, Alex Cora will be loyal to his veterans when he is managing. Trevor Story has been one of those players for the Boston Red Sox, not fully living up to his expectations but being a solid player when healthy. It took Story some time to get going for the Red Sox […] The post Red Sox rumors: The Trevor Story move that led to Alex Cora questions within organization appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Braves Facing Mauricio Dubon Decision After Ha-Seong Kim Injury Update
The Atlanta Braves will have a decision to make after Ha-Seong Kim injury update on Monday.
What Cubs-Padres showdown will tell us about the NL pennant chase
It's still April, but the winner here is going to make a major statement — while the loser is left with serious questions.
Juan Soto’s paltry numbers since injury return exposing a Mets issue
Juan Soto’s return to the Mets was much anticipated last week, but it has hardly jump-started an ailing lineup.
Red Sox rumors: The Chaim Bloom lesson Craig Breslow learned before firing Alex Cora
The Boston Red Sox remain a focal point as speculation intensifies around Craig Breslow’s decision to part ways with manager Alex Cora and the broader leadership shift shaping the organization’s future. The move signals a clear change in both authority and long-term direction. The Red Sox chief baseball officer spearheaded the decision to dismiss Cora […] The post Red Sox rumors: The Chaim Bloom lesson Craig Breslow learned before firing Alex Cora appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Paul Skenes Actually Delivers on Bouncy House Gift for Konnor Griffin's 20th Birthday
Konnor Griffin joined Barry Bonds as the only members of the Pittsburgh Pirates to have ever recorded two hits, including a home run, along with a stolen base on their birthday, but the big moment for the 20-year-old rookie only got better from there thanks to the absurd presence of a "bouncy ...
Blue Jays’ John Schneider Shares Reason for Removing Andres Gimenez From Blue Jays Lineup
Andres Gimenez played 26 straight games for the Toronto Blue Jays.
George Springer takes Blue Jays batting practice amid injured list stint
The Toronto Blue Jays have been missing George Springer since April 11, after he suffered an injury to his big toe. Last year’s Silver Slugger winner had a slow start to the season, but he is notorious for heating up as the season goes on. This injury could slow the process, and time is of […] The post George Springer takes Blue Jays batting practice amid injured list stint appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Yankees Facing Roster Dilemma After Paul Dejong’s Decision
The New York Yankees have a tough decision to make.
Yankees rumors: When could Anthony Volpe make return to MLB lineup amid shoulder injury?
The New York Yankees remain a central focus as speculation grows around Anthony Volpe’s return, injury updates, and lineup decisions. The club could soon welcome back its starting shortstop, with his rehab assignment nearing completion. The 2023 AL Gold Glove recipient is in the final stages of recovery from shoulder surgery performed in October 2025. […] The post Yankees rumors: When could Anthony Volpe make return to MLB lineup amid shoulder injury? appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Every MLB manager on the hot seat, ranked by their case to survive the season
Alex Cora's firing raises questions about the future of other MLB managers on the managerial hot seat.
Blue Jays Announce Max Scherzer Injury Update Before Red Sox Game
The Toronto Blue Jays announce a Max Scherzer update on Monday.
John Schneider had a classy gesture for new Red Sox manager
After the Boston Red Sox fired manager Alex Cora, Triple-A Worcester manager Chad Tracy was named the interim. Tracy has been the manager for Boston’s Triple-A affiliate since 2022, and now he gets the promotion to the majors. After the news came, Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider said he reached out to Tracy to … The post John Schneider had a classy gesture for new Red Sox manager appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Struggling MLB team's season plunges to new low as entire stadium section is 'shut down due to rodent infestation'
Angel Stadium in Anaheim is shutting down a section due to evidence being found of a rodent infestation, according to the California Post.
Tigers' Kerry Carpenter Reacts to Historic Spencer Torkelson Development After Reds Game
Detroit Tigers right fielder Kerry Carpenter reacted to Spencer Torkelson news on Monday.
Fantasy Baseball 2026: Too Early to Panic – Hold These Struggling Stars and Stashes
“April Panic” is very real in the fantasy baseball world. Early slumps can loom large on paper, sending fantasy managers into a tizzy before the season has really gotten underway. Fortunately, rough starts aren’t always as detrimental as they appear. Surface stats can overshadow underlying skills ...
Trevor Bauer's extremely fake no-hitter won't have MLB teams knocking on his door
A 35-year-old throwing seven good innings against a lineup of average joes proves ... what exactly?
Cubs' Alex Bregman Reacts to Walker Buehler Personal News Before Padres Game
Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman had a message on Monday.