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Braves giving Carlos Carrasco another opportunity with MLB team

The Atlanta Braves have made a roster move that they hope will help with their rotation depth, selecting veteran right-hander Carlos Carrasco to the major league roster while optioning young righty Víctor Mederos to Triple-A Gwinnett. It’s a move that signals Atlanta’s confidence in the experienced arm, and a meaningful second act for a pitcher […] The post Braves giving Carlos Carrasco another opportunity with MLB team appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Report: Angels discussed major Shohei Ohtani trade with Rays in 2023

Two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani is arguably the greatest baseball player of all time. Ohtani’s MLB career began in 2018 with the Los Angeles Angels before he signed a massive $700 million contract with the Dodgers in 2024. However, a new report revealed that the Angels almost traded Ohtani to the Tampa Bay Rays. MLB insider … The post Report: Angels discussed major Shohei Ohtani trade with Rays in 2023 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Blue Jays Predicted to Address Offensive Struggles by Acquiring $116 Million Slugger

The Toronto Blue Jays are struggling to find the same offensive production that helped them reach the World Series last season. 49 games into 2026, they rank 13th in batting average (.243), 26th in on-base percentage (.306) and 26th in slugging percentage (.369) While shortstop Bo Bichette left in ...

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Could this shocking team upset the Dodgers’ pursuit of 3rd consecutive World Series?

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been the gold standard of Major League Baseball, capturing back-to-back World Series titles and positioning themselves as heavy favorites to three-peat in 2026. But baseball has a funny way of humbling dynasties, and one NL sleeper might be quietly loading the slingshot. Enter the Cincinnati Reds. Could the Reds be […] The post Could this shocking team upset the Dodgers’ pursuit of 3rd consecutive World Series? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cubs’ Alex Bregman defends Pete Crow-Armstrong amid recent blunders

The Chicago Cubs have lost five in a row and were just swept by the Milwaukee Brewers. It was a 5-0 loss to the Brewers on Wednesday, and the first three runs of the game were scored on an error by Pete Crow-Armstrong. After the game, Cubs manager Craig Counsell defended Crow-Armstrong. Now, one of […] The post Cubs’ Alex Bregman defends Pete Crow-Armstrong amid recent blunders appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Fantasy Baseball 2026: Carson Benge Is a New Hitter – Is He Worth a Waiver Claim?

Carson Benge arrived in Queens with all the fanfare a top prospect deserves. He hit .366 with an .874 OPS in spring training, made the Opening Day roster, and homered in his first big league game. The future had arrived right on schedule. Then the present showed up. From March 28 through April 22, ...

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MLB rumors: The time Angels almost traded Shohei Ohtani to Rays for Junior Caminero

Shohei Ohtani’s time with the Los Angeles Angels ended in a whimper, leaving in free agency to sign a mega deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers. However, there is a world where the Angels don’t come away empty handed in Ohtani’s departure. Back in 2023, the Tampa Bay Rays made an offer for Ohtani including […] The post MLB rumors: The time Angels almost traded Shohei Ohtani to Rays for Junior Caminero appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Tigers’ Tarik Skubal bullpen spotting hints at shattering injury return timeline

Detroit Tigers star Tarik Skubal is recovering from an elbow injury. While Skubal underwent elbow surgery, reports have suggested that he could return sooner rather than later. According to Jon Morosi of MLB Network, Skubal was seen throwing in the Tigers’ bullpen on Thursday morning. Morosi later provided an update on the bullpen session. “Postscript: […] The post Tigers’ Tarik Skubal bullpen spotting hints at shattering injury return timeline appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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"That White Sox lady was right";"He was gambling on himself" – Fans hammer Pete Crow-Armstrong over misplay resulting in Little League home run – Sportskeeda

"That White Sox lady was right";"He was gambling on himself" - Fans hammer Pete Crow-Armstrong over misplay resulting in Little League home run  Sportskeeda

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