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The Phillies' offense has gotten off to a slow start to the season, and it has already made the fanbase anxious. The post Frigid Phillies Offense Looks to Bounce Back Against Nationals appeared first on Heavy Sports.
On Monday, the Minnesota Twins are playing the first game of their series with the Kansas City Royals (in Missouri).The Twins went 1-2 in their first three games (against the Baltimore Orioles).Ex- New York Mets Player Signs Deal With TwinsEarlier this week, the Twins made a roster move by signing Drew Smith to a minor […] The post 6-Year New York Mets Player Signs Deal With New MLB Team appeared first on Heavy Sports.
The 2026 MLB season is underway, and the Opening Day fireworks were electric. From walk-off homers to electric team debuts, there was great baseball all weekend long. The New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers are among the remaining undefeated teams in the MLB Power Rankings. Where do both teams, and the other undefeated squads, […] The post 2026 ClutchPoints MLB Power Rankings, Vol. 6: Wild opening weekend in the books appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Phillies manager Rob Thomson made a decision on rookie center fielder Justin Crawford.
Although he is now playing for the Winnipeg Jets, Jonathan Toews will always have a second home in The Windy City. The three-time Stanley Cup champion is back in town to face the Chicago Blackhawks, the franchise he spent the first 15 years of his NHL career with, so he took the opportunity to visit […] The post Blackhawks legend Jonathan Toews throws out 1st pitch at Cubs game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Monday’s MLB prop slate has strikeout spots to target, offenses worth riding, and hitter matchups to exploit. Here are five bets with a real shot to cash.
A funny mix-up occurred between the home plate umpire and catcher during a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Washington Nationals this weekend.
The Washington Nationals have started the season on a solid note, winning two of their first three games of the 2026 MLB regular season over a 2025 playoff team in the Chicago Cubs. On Sunday night, they sealed the series victory with a 6-3 win over the Cubs, and it was Joey Wiemer who starred […] The post Nationals’ Joey Wiemer ties extremely rare Expansion Era feat appeared first on ClutchPoints.
It’s only been four days, but we saw some pretty impressive — and impressively scary — situations in MLB bullpens already. In fantasy baseball, every save can be vital, since a limited number of players can be counted on to provide them. Closer Confidential is our regular series in which I ...
The Washington Post appears to be back in the business of sports coverage. Less than two months ago, the hallowed newspaper axed its entire sports section in a sweeping round of layoffs that also touched the metro, books, and foreign desks. Just about the entire media industry ripped the Post and owner Jeff Bezos, who Read more... The post Washington Post brings on Nationals reporter less than 2 months after shuttering sports section appeared first on Awful Announcing.
On Sunday, the Chicago Cubs are looking to win their series (at Wrigley Field) against the Washington Nationals.Each team has won one of the first two games.Chicago Cubs Make Roster Decision Before Nationals GameBefore Sunday’s game, the Cubs made a roster decision.Bruce Levine of WSCR-AM wrote: “Cubs outright RHP Jack Neely to Iowa after he […] The post Chicago Cubs Make Roster Decision Before Nationals Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Cubs fans were in peak form already, in just the second game of the newest MLB campaign.
Umpire Jim Wolf was caught on a hot mic Saturday offering some complaints about the environment at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Ill. Wolf was working the plate during Saturday’s game between the Cubs and Washington Nationals in the bottom of the second inning and mistakenly thought Nationals catcher Drew Millas was challenging the previous ball … The post Umpire Jim Wolf caught on hot mic complaining about Cubs fans appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Chicago White Sox and Washington Nationals announced Saturday afternoon that they had completed a trade, sending infielder Curtis Mead to Washington for catcher Boston Smith. Chicago acquired 23-year-old Smith, the No. 171 overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft out of Wright State. He hit 26 home runs in his final collegiate season but […] The post White Sox, Nationals make trade right after Opening Day appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The debut season of the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System in Major League Baseball led to a funny moment involving an umpire and a hot mic during spring training last Saturday, and it produced more comedy during a regular-season game between the Washington Nationals and Chicago Cubs on Saturday at Wrigley Field. As Nico Hoerner Read more... The post MLB umpire Jim Wolf says ‘damn crowd is too damn loud’ during ABS confusion at Wrigley Field appeared first on Awful Announcing.
On Saturday, the Washington Nationals played their second game of the season when they lost to the Chicago Cubs by a score of 10-2.They are now 1-1, and will look to win the series on Sunday (at Wrigley Field).Washington Nationals Make Trade With White SoxAfter Saturday’s loss, the Nationals announced that they had made a […] The post TRADE: MLB World Reacts To Washington Nationals Announcing Deal With White Sox appeared first on Heavy Sports.
The Washington Nationals are without shortstop CJ Abrams due to unfortunate personal news.
She just made everyone a Chicago Cubs fan.
The Chicago Cubs opened their 2026 season vs. the Washington Nationals with immediate returns on their recent investment in Pete Crow-Armstrong. His impact was felt early, as Opening Day production quickly followed at Wrigley Field, setting an encouraging tone for Chicago’s offense. The Cubs slugger wasted no time validating his extension. The center fielder recently […] The post Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong pays off $115 million investment with Opening Day RBI appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Bregman has kicked off his first campaign with Chicago after signing with the team over the offseason The post Alex Bregman Issues Scary Message on Cubs After Free Agency Decision appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Opening Day is finally here, and it’s one of the best days on the sports calendar. Welcome to a full slate of games, fresh starts, and plenty of betting opportunities as the long MLB season begins. This article highlights five prop bets worth targeting. We have a Dodgers ace in a strong spot to ...
NBC hasn’t been much of a player in MLB coverage in recent years, but the Universal network is returning to broadcast regular season baseball games for the 2026 season. In fact, there will be more diversity in MLB broadcasting than ever before this upcoming season, which officially begins on March 25 and will see Opening […] The post How to watch Sunday Night Baseball on NBC and Peacock appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The New York Mets will open up their 2026 regular season when they host the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday afternoon.Despite having one of the most talented rosters in all of baseball, they are coming off a tough season where they missed the 2025 MLB playoffs.Mets Reportedly Interested In Signing 6-Year MLB PlayerRecently, veteran pitcher Drew […] The post New York Mets Reportedly Interested In Signing 6-Year MLB Player appeared first on Heavy Sports.
