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Anthony Volpe not making expected return to Yankees lineup in Orioles series

The New York Yankees put the best record in the American League on the line against the Baltimore Orioles this weekend. This four-game series in The Bronx will be vital moving forward for New York. But the Yankees will not have Anthony Volpe in the lineup to start the series, something many assumed would happen […] The post Anthony Volpe not making expected return to Yankees lineup in Orioles series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Brewers make Brandon Woodruff injury move after he was pulled from start

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Brandon Woodruff exited Thursday’s game against the Arizona Diamondbacks early. The Brewers ended up earning a 13-1 win, but there was concern with Woodruff as his velocity saw a decline. According to Adam McCalvy of MLB.com, Woodruff was placed on the 15-day injured list on Friday with right shoulder inflammation. The […] The post Brewers make Brandon Woodruff injury move after he was pulled from start appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mets publicly address Carlos Mendoza’s job status

The New York Mets have been one of the biggest stories in baseball for all the wrong reasons, but at least for now, it will not cost manager Carlos Mendoza his job. Mets president David Stearns said Friday that the team has no plans to make a change at the manager position despite their 10-21 … The post Mets publicly address Carlos Mendoza’s job status appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Reds’ 1st-place standing marks franchise first since 2002

The Cincinnati Reds are on fire to begin the 2026 campaign, as the club owns a 20-11 record through the first 31 games of the regular season. After securing a 6-4 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Thursday, the club is in first place in the NL Central. Reports indicate that the last time the […] The post Reds’ 1st-place standing marks franchise first since 2002 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cubs’ Nico Hoerner leaves Diamondbacks game with neck tightness

The Chicago Cubs have played well in 2026 despite dealing with a number of injuries. On Friday, they were dealt another injury concern as infielder Nico Horner exited Friday’s game against the Arizona Diamondbacks due to left-sided neck tightness. Hoerner was removed after he grimaced while running the bases in the first inning, as he […] The post Cubs’ Nico Hoerner leaves Diamondbacks game with neck tightness appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Red Sox make huge pitcher roster move ahead of Astros series

The Boston Red Sox’s struggles have been difficult to ignore in 2026. Boston was most recently defeated 8-1 by the Toronto Blue Jays, and the team is now 12-19 and in last place in the American League East standings. The Red Sox already fired manager Alex Cora and other coaches as the team searches for […] The post Red Sox make huge pitcher roster move ahead of Astros series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Blake Snell looks painfully embarrassed as SoundCloud rap comes back to haunt him mid-game

When Blake Snell took the mound for the Ontario Tower Buzzers Tuesday night, his primary focus was continuing his ramp up for when he rejoins the Dodgers in the next few weeks. However, that focus appeared to wane when Snell began throwing warm up pitches. Blake Snell was rehabbing Tuesday with the Ontario Tower Buzzers....

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Fantasy Baseball 2026: Players to Buy, Sell and Hold This Week

The ability to decide which fantasy baseball players to buy, sell, or hold is essential for fantasy baseball managers looking to make smart trades and manage waiver wire moves effectively. I’ve picked out three players you should consider buying low on, three you can safely drop, and three who are ...

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Chris Antonetti drops brutally honest admission on Guardians pitcher upsetting expectations

Ahead of the Cleveland Guardians starting a series against the Athletics on Friday night, the team’s president of baseball operations, Chris Antonetti, took time to talk about pitcher Parker Messick. As Messick has been catching the attention of Guardians’ fans, Antonetti has some comments about the 25-year-old that should excite any follower. Antonetti would appear […] The post Chris Antonetti drops brutally honest admission on Guardians pitcher upsetting expectations appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Albert Pujols Vouches For Trevor Bauer, Shares Path For Cy Young Award Winner To Make MLB Return

All one has to do to know that there is a need for Trevor Bauer in Major League Baseball is look at the disabled list. Since Bauer last pitched for the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2021, injuries have sidelined dozens upon dozens of pitchers, opening up spots on Major League rosters – spots that the […] The post Albert Pujols Vouches For Trevor Bauer, Shares Path For Cy Young Award Winner To Make MLB Return appeared first on BroBible.

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Athletics’ Nick Kurtz makes completely honest Barry Bonds admission amid walk streak

The Athletics contain one of the game’s best young power hitters by the name of Nick Kurtz. Kurtz broke onto the scene last year when he smashed 36 home runs and 86 RBIs on his way to winning AL Rookie of the Year. He produced an insane 1.002 OPS and 5.4 WAR in 117 games […] The post Athletics’ Nick Kurtz makes completely honest Barry Bonds admission amid walk streak appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Yankees’ Paul DeJong makes final contract decision

Veteran infielder Paul DeJong recently let the New York Yankees know that he would opt out of his contract if he did not receive a promotion to the MLB level by the end of March. On Friday, DeJong officially opted out of his deal, according to MLB insider Jon Heyman. DeJong signed a minor league […] The post Yankees’ Paul DeJong makes final contract decision appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Red Sox rumors: How involved was Theo Epstein in the Alex Cora firing?

As the Boston Red Sox are amidst a brutal start to the 2026 season, the team made a major change by firing manager Alex Cora and other coaches, amidst the disappointing effort. While rumors will surround the Red Sox regarding that situation, another component to the decision could have included Theo Epstein. The consensus being […] The post Red Sox rumors: How involved was Theo Epstein in the Alex Cora firing? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mets rumors: 3 pitchers not on trade block as David Stearns searches for offense

It is truly mind-boggling watching the New York Mets struggle in every single game played. They have scored the second fewest runs in the National League, and with a 10-21 record, they are already 11.5 games back of the Atlanta Braves in the NL East. Something must change. Whether it is a trade or they […] The post Mets rumors: 3 pitchers not on trade block as David Stearns searches for offense appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cardinals make multiple roster moves ahead of Dodgers series

The St. Louis Cardinals are set to host the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday night in the first contest of a three-game series. The Cardinals have upset expectations so far this year and will present a challenge for the Dodgers. Before the series, St. Louis announced multiple roster moves. Left-handed pitcher Jared Shuster was selected […] The post Cardinals make multiple roster moves ahead of Dodgers series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Padres get pitcher back from injured list ahead of White Sox game

The San Diego Padres have had a great start to their season, starting 19-11, and it may get even better this weekend. A key pitcher will return from the injured list, as they prepare for a three-game set with the Chicago White Sox, according to the Padres’ X account. “We have reinstated RHP Jeremiah Estrada […] The post Padres get pitcher back from injured list ahead of White Sox game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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