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Los Angeles Dodgers Abruptly Release 7-Year MLB Veteran Catcher

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The Los Angeles Dodgers were once again one of baseball’s top teams this season, finishing with a 100-62 record.However, the Dodgers were unable to three-peat as World Series champions during this year’s postseason. This is because they were swept by the Milwaukee Brewers in the NLCS.Now, with the Dodgers’ offseason getting started, they have parted […] The post Los Angeles Dodgers Abruptly Release 7-Year MLB Veteran Catcher appeared first on HEAVY.

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8-Year San Francisco Giants Player Immediately Becomes Free Agent

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The San Francisco Giants had come into the 2026 season with a very talented roster. That said, they struggled under first-year manager Tony Vitello. The Giants also made a lot of trades (and dealt with injuries). 8-Year San Francisco Giants Player Becomes Free Agent This week, a former Giants player became a free agent. Austin […] The post 8-Year San Francisco Giants Player Immediately Becomes Free Agent appeared first on HEAVY.

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8-Year MLB Player Immediately Released By Chicago Cubs

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The Chicago Cubs had another strong season led by a talented roster.That said, they ended up getting swept by the San Diego Padres in the Wild Card Series.8-Year Player Released By Chicago CubsEarlier this week, a member of the Cubs’ organization became a free agent.Austin Wynns is available to sign with any team in the […] The post 8-Year MLB Player Immediately Released By Chicago Cubs appeared first on HEAVY.

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Baseball fans fear 2027 MLB season might be CANCELLED after more failed negotiations and prediction from top slugger

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IT is looking more and more like baseball might not be played in 2027. As the days tick down towards the impending deadline for a lockout, things haven’t gotten any…

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Dodgers’ Blake Snell Sends Tarik Skubal Message Amid Free Agency

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Major League Baseball’s free agency period is officially open, and while there hasn’t been many high-profile signings just yet, the dominoes could start to fall soon. The undoubted top free agent on the market is Tarik Skubal, who spent the last few months of the 2026 season with the Los Angeles Dodgers, and to the […] The post Dodgers’ Blake Snell Sends Tarik Skubal Message Amid Free Agency appeared first on HEAVY.

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Guardians’ Ex-Outfielder Hits Free Agency From Giants

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The Cleveland Guardians have spent much of the last decade trying to get better hitting production from their outfield. That has led to a rotating cast of characters out on the grass at Progressive Field, many of whom have gone on to play elsewhere instead. One of those guys is now a free agent after […] The post Guardians’ Ex-Outfielder Hits Free Agency From Giants appeared first on HEAVY.

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Phillies May Be Priced Out Of Luis Arraez Reunion After Recent Contract Prediction

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Perhaps no player provided a spark for the 2026 Philadelphia Phillies like second baseman Luis Arraez. Acquired from the San Francisco Giants at the trade deadline, Arraez made a great impression right away with clutch hits as he lived up to his billing as the premier contact bat in MLB. Now he is a free […] The post Phillies May Be Priced Out Of Luis Arraez Reunion After Recent Contract Prediction appeared first on HEAVY.

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Royals hire ex-Giants hitting coach

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The Kansas City Royals are continuing to reshape their coaching staff after a disappointing 2026 campaign that saw the club finish 69-93 and miss the postseason for the second consecutive year. The move brings Hunter Mense back to his home state of Missouri, where he will serve as Kansas City’s new assistant hitting coach after spending […] The post Royals hire ex-Giants hitting coach appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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MLB rumors: Analyst says quiet part out loud about Tarik Skubal’s free agency

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The Los Angeles Dodgers are currently in the early stages of the MLB free agency period, coming on the heels of their loss to the Milwaukee Brewers in the NLCS. The biggest priority for Los Angeles this winter is bringing back star pitcher Tarik Skubal, who is now a free agent after the team traded […] The post MLB rumors: Analyst says quiet part out loud about Tarik Skubal’s free agency appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Former Toronto Blue Jays 32-Year-Old Pitcher Abruptly Becomes Free Agent

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The Toronto Blue Jays underperformed in a major way during the 2026 season.They finished this campaign last in the AL East with a 79-83 record and missed the playoffs.Now, they are entering a crucial offseason because of it.Former Toronto Blue Jays Pitcher Becomes Free AgentAccording to Baseball America, former Blue Jays pitcher Ryan Borucki has […] The post Former Toronto Blue Jays 32-Year-Old Pitcher Abruptly Becomes Free Agent appeared first on HEAVY.

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MLB Power Rankings: 1 move each team must make this offseason after Brewers’ World Series win

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The MLB offseason has officially begun as the Milwaukee Brewers won the World Series last Wednesday. Now the Brewers, as well as other teams, are preparing to make offseason moves. This offseason has a specific obstacle given the expectation of a lockout as MLB and the MLBPA work to come to terms on a new […] The post MLB Power Rankings: 1 move each team must make this offseason after Brewers’ World Series win appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Giants rumors: Could San Francisco sign Tarik Skubal instead of Dodgers?

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The San Francisco Giants struggled in 2026. They finished the season at 65-97, fourth in the NL West. The pitching was a major issue. They finished 23rd in the majors in team ERA. The Giants have already made one small move to the pitching staff, acquiring Tony Neubeck from the Washington Nationals. Now it is […] The post Giants rumors: Could San Francisco sign Tarik Skubal instead of Dodgers? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Atlanta Braves 5-Year Player Quietly Becomes MLB Free Agent

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With MLB free agency officially underway, it’s a good time to look at former Atlanta Braves players who have hit the open market after stints with their most recent teams. Today, we’ll look at 5-year Braves catcher Chadwick Tromp, who announced a couple of days ago that he would become a free agent. More MLB […] The post Atlanta Braves 5-Year Player Quietly Becomes MLB Free Agent appeared first on HEAVY.

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Cubs Boot Former 3-Year New York Yankees Player Off Roster

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According to multiple reports, the Chicago Cubs outrigthed 35-year-old first baseman Tyler Austin to AAA Iowa. CubsHQ.com’s Tony Crumpton wrote (about Austin): “The Chicago Cubs have outrighted veteran first baseman Tyler Austin off their 40-man roster, according to the team’s official transactions log. Austin, 35, signed a one-year, $1.25 million contract with Chicago in December […] The post Cubs Boot Former 3-Year New York Yankees Player Off Roster appeared first on HEAVY.

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San Francisco Giants Suddenly Cut 5-Year MLB Player

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The San Francisco Giants are coming off a down year where they missed the MLB playoffs. Despite coming into the season with a lot of talent, they dealt with injuries (and made trades). San Francisco Giants Suddenly Cut 5-Year Player This week, the Giants designated Reiver Sanmartin for assignment. The SF Giants wrote (via X): […] The post San Francisco Giants Suddenly Cut 5-Year MLB Player appeared first on HEAVY.

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San Francisco Giants Release 4-Year Pitcher From Organization

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The San Francisco Giants concluded the 2026 season with a disappointing 65-97 record. They finished with the second-worst record in the National League.The Giants had many roster decisions to make entering Monday, Nov. 2. They had 49 players on their 40-man roster, which they had to trim to 40.Giants Release 4-Year PitcherThe Giants announced roster […] The post San Francisco Giants Release 4-Year Pitcher From Organization appeared first on HEAVY.

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Reds Add 2 Pitchers To Begin Offseason

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The Cincinnati Reds have a lot of work to do this offseason. They’ve begun right away, adding two pitchers to their organization on Monday who could potentially help them at some point at the MLB level in the 2027 season and beyond. The Reds entered Monday in a fascinating spot — they began the day […] The post Reds Add 2 Pitchers To Begin Offseason appeared first on HEAVY.

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Former San Francisco Giants Pitcher Claimed By Reds

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The San Francisco Giants have roster decisions to make as they must trim their 40-man roster to 40. Monday, Nov. 2 is the deadline for the Giants to do so, according to Justice delos Santos of the Mercury News. The Giants currently have 49 players in the mix. San Francisco will look to bounce back […] The post Former San Francisco Giants Pitcher Claimed By Reds appeared first on HEAVY.

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Legendary San Francisco Giants Figure Gets Hall of Fame News

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The San Francisco Giants have an illustrious history in MLB, with eight World Series titles. However, three of those championships came with legendary manager Bruce Bochy at the helm. Now, Bochy has a chance to be forever etched in history.According to Manny Randhawa of MLB Network, Bochy was announced on Monday as one of eight names […] The post Legendary San Francisco Giants Figure Gets Hall of Fame News appeared first on HEAVY.

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Chicago Cubs Suddenly Predicted to Lose 2X All-Star Pitcher to NL Rival

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The Chicago Cubs will be an interesting team to watch during this offseason. After being swept by the San Diego Padres in the NL Wild Card Series, the Cubs should look to improve their roster this offseason. One of their most obvious needs is starting pitching help. However, with the offseason getting started, the Cubs […] The post Chicago Cubs Suddenly Predicted to Lose 2X All-Star Pitcher to NL Rival appeared first on HEAVY.

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Former Toronto Blue Jays Pitcher Suddenly Cut by MLB Team Ahead of Free Agecy

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A former Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher was cut by his MLB team just hours before the start of free agency. The post Former Toronto Blue Jays Pitcher Suddenly Cut by MLB Team Ahead of Free Agecy appeared first on HEAVY.

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Giants acquire pitcher in intriguing trade with Nationals

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The San Francisco Giants are acquiring minor league left-handed pitcher Tony Neubeck from the Washington Nationals in exchange for infielder Nate Furman as the team works to clear space on its 40-man roster. The trade was reported Sunday by ESPN’s Jeff Passan, who cited sources familiar with the deal. Passan reported that San Francisco is […] The post Giants acquire pitcher in intriguing trade with Nationals appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Historical Footage Shows How Ridiculous Checked Swings Used to Be

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In baseball, checked swings are as much of an art as they are a science. And most art has no rules, only trends. The checked swing has always been one of baseball’s more subjective calls, if not the most subjective – but in light of the controversy over one in the 2026 World Series, footage […] The post Historical Footage Shows How Ridiculous Checked Swings Used to Be appeared first on HEAVY.

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