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The two-start pitchers in this group are going to be in your starting lineups. They are either matchup proof or have a pair of favorable outings. No commentary or data provided is going to change that. Tarik Skubal (DET) vs. BOS; @ KCRCristopher Sanchez (PHI) @ MIA; vs. COLLogan Gilbert (SEA) vs. ...
The Chicago Cubs are set to take on the San Diego Padres on Wednesday after earning an 8-3 win on Tuesday. However, Chicago will be without shortstop Dansby Swanson, as he was removed from the Cubs’ lineup due to an injury. Luckily, the latest report is not all bad news. Swanson, who is 32 years […] The post Dansby Swanson out of Cubs’ lineup vs. Padres with glute injury, but it’s not all bad news appeared first on ClutchPoints.
On Tuesday, it was reported that left-handed pitcher Justin Steele had suffered an injury setback in his elbow. The good news, however, is that Steele may not miss the entire 2026 season. A flexor strain is no joke, and he will certainly miss some extra time because of it. Steele was recovering from elbow surgery […] The post Cubs’ Justin Steele issues social media statement after suffering elbow injury setback appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts had some unfortunate injury news to share on Wednesday.
Munetaka Murakami could break Shohei Ohtani's record in his rookie season. Ohtani owns the record for most home runs by a Japanese player. Murakami is on pace to break that mark.
Los Angeles starting pitcher Yusei Kikuchi exited Wednesday’s game against the Chicago White Sox due to left shoulder tightness, the team announced. Kikuchi seemingly noticed something while warming up before the bottom of the third inning. Video via Talkin’ Baseball: Yusei Kikuchi removes himself from the game after throwing a few warm up pitches before […] The post Why Yusei Kikuchi exited Angels-White Sox game on Wednesday appeared first on ClutchPoints.
I’m about to contradict myself. I constantly warn you to be leery of hitters whose K rates are climbing, with warnings that they aren’t being selective enough to sustain other possible successes. I continue to believe that — in general. However, let me talk to you now about when rising strikeout ...
The Houston Astros and Baltimore Orioles played the first game of their series yesterday, and it was the Orioles who walked away with the win. Unfortunately, the Astros will have to wait for another day to get their revenge, as the second game has been postponed. “Tonight’s scheduled game between the Orioles and Houston Astros […] The post Why Astros-Orioles game was postponed on Wednesday appeared first on ClutchPoints.
While the Detroit Tigers are 15-15 through their first 30 games and are firmly in the mix of the AL Central, rookie infielder Kevin McGonigle is having himself a stellar start to his MLB career. It’s going so well, in fact, that McGonigle is already making franchise history for the club. Reports indicate that the […] The post How Kevin McGonigle is already making Tigers history appeared first on ClutchPoints.
As Kansas City Royals star Vinnie Pasquantino exited Tuesday’s opener against the Athletics, which resulted in a 4-1 win, there have been updates on the first baseman’s status. While it’s been a disappointing start to the season for the Royals, the last thing the team needs is a long injured list (IL) stint for Pasquantino, […] The post Royals’ Vinnie Pasquantino gets huge update after injury scare appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have been without shortstop Mookie Betts for 23 games, following an oblique strain. Originally, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was hopeful that Betts would return under the 4-6 week timeline.However, as the month of April is coming to an end, Betts is creeping closer and closer to that timeline.Four days ago, Dave […] The post Mookie Betts Reveals Setback In Recovery Process For Oblique Injury appeared first on HEAVY.
Though his pitching line ended up looking dominant, Shohei Ohtani’s first loss was of his own making, according to his manager. Dave Roberts explained how the Los Angeles Dodgers ace struggled in his first loss of the season, a 2-1 defeat to the Miami Marlins on Tuesday at Dodger Stadium. Ohtani only allowed five hits […] The post Dodgers’ Dave Roberts Sends Honest Message on Shohei Ohtani & Loss to Marlins appeared first on HEAVY.
After tearing his labrum at some point during the 2025 season, Anthony Volpe had to undergo offseason surgery on his shoulder. As the Yankees keep winning in Major League Baseball, Anthony Volpe is set to return to the club soon, but no official announcement has been made by the team or Aaron Boone yet. Yankees’ […] The post When Will Anthony Volpe Rejoin the New York Yankees? appeared first on HEAVY.
The Philadelphia Phillies made the news on Tuesday when they announced that they had fired manager Rob Thomson. Philadelphia is 10-19 and tied with the New York Mets, not just for last place in the National League East, but for the worst record in Major League Baseball.The Phillies have promoted bench coach Don Mattingly to […] The post Phillies Get Strong Take from Former MLB Catcher After Firing Rob Thomson appeared first on HEAVY.
New York Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe is currently on a rehab assignment at Double-A Somerset, working his way back from a left shoulder injury. His timeline to return to the majors remains unclear, however, as manager Aaron Boone remains mum on the topic. When asked if Volpe will be rejoining the Yankees for Friday’s matchup […] The post Yankees’ Aaron Boone sidesteps Anthony Volpe injury return date question appeared first on ClutchPoints.
If the Angels are willing to trade Cy Young candidate Jose Soriano, there will be plenty of interest. Teams like the Cubs, Blue Jays, Red Sox and Phillies could make the call.
At 44, former Chicago White Sox shortstop Alexei Ramirez became the oldest player ever to appear in the World Baseball Classic last month when he suited up for Team Cuba.
The Boston Red Sox got off to a 10-17 start to the season. This led to the Red Sox firing Alex Cora. One of Cora’s former players reacted in shock that the Red Sox let go of their manager. Now another former member of the Sox and current Los Angeles Dodger, Mookie Betts, has spoken […] The post Dodgers’ Mookie Betts says he’s staying out of Red Sox-Alex Cora drama appeared first on ClutchPoints.
On Wednesday, the Los Angeles Angels are finishing up their series with the White Sox in Chicago.The Angels are coming off a 5-2 loss on Tuesday.Joey Lucchesi allowed two hits and one earned run in 0.1 innings.Recent San Francisco Giants Player Gets Bad NewsBefore Wednesday’s game, the Angels announced the news that they are designating […] The post Recent San Francisco Giants Player Gets Bad News From Current MLB Team appeared first on HEAVY.
THERE isn’t much excitement surrounding New York Mets games this season. While the Subway Series was supposed to be a premier matchup this season, the Mets’ disappointing start to the…
The Toronto Blue Jays made a pair of very notable roster decisions on Wednesday before their series finale with the Boston Red Sox. After getting starting pitcher Trey Yesavage back from injury, the Jays are getting more positive reinforcements on Wednesday. As the Blue Jays continue to creep back towards the .500 mark (currently 13-16), […] The post Toronto Blue Jays Make George Springer Roster Announcement, Former Silver Slugger DFA’d appeared first on HEAVY.
George Springer is back! The Toronto Blue Jays have officially activated Springer from the Injured List; however, the slugger is not in the starting lineup against the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday. First pitch is in just over an hour. He is available off the bench. As a result of the activation, the Jays have […] The post Blue Jays’ George Springer not starting vs. Red Sox but is activated off IL appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Huge George Springer news has emerged.
