How the Pirates can fix their disastrous bullpen before it tanks their playoff hopes
For the Pittsburgh Pirates to snap their prolonged postseason drought, the bullpen will have to be addressed.

For the Pittsburgh Pirates to snap their prolonged postseason drought, the bullpen will have to be addressed.

The current landscape of starting pitching in fantasy baseball is in an absolute state of emergency.

The Atlanta Braves received another encouraging injury update Saturday as Ronald Acuna Jr. continued progressing toward a return from the injured list. The possible return of the superstar outfielder could provide another major boost for a team that has already established itself as one of baseball’s early World Series favorites. The Braves carry Major League […] The post Braves superstar Ronald Acuna Jr. trending in right direction amid injury recovery appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Chicago Cubs have been without Matthew Boyd in the starting rotation since he was placed on the 15-day IL on May 6. After being given a return timeline of about six weeks after undergoing meniscectomy on his left knee, manager Cragi Counsell and the organization received an important update about Boyd’s status. Reports indicate […] The post Latest Matthew Boyd injury update will catch Cubs fans’ attention appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Pete Crow-Armstrong apparently believes that if you’re not first, you’re last. The Chicago Cubs star outfielder Crow-Armstrong went viral this week for his highly unusual encounter with a fan. Crow-Armstrong was signing autographs for fans ahead of the team’s crosstown rivalry game on Friday against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago, Ill. … The post Pete Crow-Armstrong signed the strangest autograph for a fan appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.


The Baltimore Orioles added veteran outfield depth on Saturday after agreeing to a minor league contract with Tommy Pham, a move that quickly drew attention because of an important opt-out clause that could impact the club’s roster plans within the next several weeks. The Orioles continue searching for consistency during an uneven 2026 season. Baltimore […] The post Important detail of Orioles outfielder Tommy Pham’s contract, revealed appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Logan Gilbert does not get the endorsement deals that outfielder Julio Rodriguez does. He has yet to redefine how fans look at his position the way catcher Cal Raleigh did in 2025. He does not carry a catchy nickname like “Señor Smoke” or “Furious George.” But the right-handed starting pitcher is undoubtedly a core member […] The post How Logan Gilbert can make Mariners history vs. Padres appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Posey's tenure atop the organization he once led to three World Series is off to a rough start. But there's still a path forward.

Mike Yastrzemski was the hero on Friday night for the Atlanta Braves as they defeated his grandfather’s former team, the Boston Red Sox, thanks to his walk-off hit in the 10th inning. But when trying to find a way to compliment the Braves outfielder, BravesVision interviewer Paul Byrd caused an unintentional firestorm. Byrd was a…

While everyone obsesses over launch angles and hard-hit rates, savvy fantasy managers are looking for the season’s most generous batteries and treating them like an all-you-can-steal buffet.

The Philadelphia Phillies continued building momentum Friday night with another dramatic comeback victory against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Bryce Harper’s postgame comments quickly drew attention after he revealed the message from interim manager Don Mattingly that helped fuel the rally. The Phillies improved to 22-23 after erasing multiple deficits during an 11-9 extra-innings win at PNC […] The post Phillies star Bryce Harper reveals Don Mattingly’s crucial message that fans will appreciate appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Aroldis Chapman had an extremely unfortunate error on his uniform during Friday’s game. Chapman and the Boston Red Sox played Friday against the Atlanta Braves. The veteran reliever Chapman came into pitch during the ninth inning at Fenway Park in Boston, Mass. and ended up making headlines for the wrong reasons. Armed Forces Day was … The post Aroldis Chapman had a troubling mistake on his uniform during game appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Carlos Rodon will be looking to bounce back after a rocky season debut.

Former Yankee Jameson Taillon will help lead the visiting Cubs past the White Sox on Saturday night, Stitches predicts.

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Travis Bazzana is one of the league’s most exciting young prospects, as he finally made his MLB debut this season with the Cleveland Guardians. He joined the franchise in the 2024 MLB Draft as the No. 1 overall pick that year. As it turns out, current Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona helped Cleveland select the […] The post How Terry Francona impacted Guardians’ decision to draft Travis Bazzana in 2024 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

New York Yankees designated hitter Spencer Jones was responsible for the line drive that broke Mets pitcher Clay Holmes’ leg Friday night, and he had a pretty crushing reaction when he learned about it. Jones’ 111 MPH line drive drilled Holmes in the leg during the fourth inning of Friday’s game at Citi Field in … The post Spencer Jones had heartbreaking reaction to Clay Holmes’ injury appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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The Athletics earned a big 5-2 win over the San Francisco Giants on Friday, giving the club its 23rd win of the season and keeping them in first place in the AL West. Nick Kurtz hit another home run during the contest, making it his third in three games. However, after the victory, the second-year […] The post Athletics’ Nick Kurtz drops ‘rollercoaster’ confession after crushing another home run vs. Giants appeared first on ClutchPoints.

As the Detroit Tigers continue their three-game series against the Toronto Blue Jays, their starting pitching rotation, which has been decimated by injury so far this season, is about to get a big boost. Casey Mize, who suffered an adductor strain, has been activated from the 15-day Injured List, according to the official Tigers’ social […] The post Tigers get pitcher back from IL before Blue Jays game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Certain feats transcend the outcome of a game and produce enough emotion to last a lifetime. One of the biggest moments in Cleveland baseball history actually came in one of the franchise’s most painful losses, as Rajai Davis hit a two-run homer off potential Hall of Fame closer Aroldis Chapman in Game 7 of the […] The post Ex-Cleveland star Jason Kipnis reflects on Rajai Davis’ incredible Game 7 home run appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Cleveland Guardians are currently dealing with a significant offensive slump from star outfielder Steven Kwan. Despite the team’s recent success, including a sweep of the Los Angeles Angels, Kwan’s batting average has fallen to .206 over 41 games in 2026. Former Guardians reliever Jensen Lewis discussed this struggle on the BIGPLAY Cleveland Show, noting […] The post Guardians’ Steven Kwan hitting somewhere other than leadoff in lineup for first time since 2022 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

