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What Yankees manager Aaron Boone wants to see from Elmer Rodriguez in 2nd career start

With the New York Yankees scheduled to take on the Texas Rangers on Tuesday, rookie pitcher Elmer Rodriguez is set to start for the second game of his career. Leading up to the contest, manager Aaron Boone revealed what he wants to see from Rodriguez on Tuesday night. While talking with media members hours before […] The post What Yankees manager Aaron Boone wants to see from Elmer Rodriguez in 2nd career start appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton gets ‘lingering’ injury update amid IL stint

The New York Yankees are riding a four-game winning streak into a series with the Texas Rangers. Jasson Dominguez scored a huge run on Monday to finish a sweep of the Baltimore Orioles, taking advantage of his MLB chance. He has that chance because of an injury to Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton, for whom […] The post Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton gets ‘lingering’ injury update amid IL stint appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Houston Astros Let Go Of 3-Year MLB Player Before Dodgers Game

On Tuesday night, the Houston Astros will continue their series with the Los Angeles Dodgers (at home) in Texas.They are coming off an 8-3 loss on Monday.Dustin Harris did not play in the game.Astros Let Go Of 3-Year MLB PlayerAhead of Monday’s game, the Astros announced that they had designated Harris for assignment.Chandler Rome of […] The post Houston Astros Let Go Of 3-Year MLB Player Before Dodgers Game appeared first on HEAVY.

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Tigers’ Triple-A manager abruptly fired under unclear circumstances

The Detroit Tigers’ Triple-A team, the Toledo Mud Hens, now has a new manager in a surprising turn of events. The Tigers announced on Tuesday that Gabe Alvarez was fired, with the only explanation being for a “violation of club policy.” Mike Hessman has been named the interim manager for Toledo. Statement from Tigers: "We … The post Tigers’ Triple-A manager abruptly fired under unclear circumstances appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Jeff Passan reveals MLB ABS details no one knew that fans are loving

After some initial trepidation, the new MLB Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system has been deemed a resounding success by fans. Games are moving at a feverish clip, bad calls are being changed in almost real time, and the excitement of pitchers, batters, and catchers alike using ABS has added an additional element of drama to the […] The post Jeff Passan reveals MLB ABS details no one knew that fans are loving appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Is Yankees’ Ben Rice returning from thumb injury for Jacob deGrom matchup?

The New York Yankees are starting a three-game series against the Texas Rangers in The Bronx on Tuesday. With Jacob deGrom on the hill for Texas, New York will be without one of their best offensive weapons. Ben Rice is not in the Yankees lineup as he manages a thumb injury suffered on Sunday. Tuesday […] The post Is Yankees’ Ben Rice returning from thumb injury for Jacob deGrom matchup? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Twins get huge Joe Ryan elbow injury update

Minnesota Twins fans were forced to hold their breath after ace Joe Ryan left his most recent start after just nine pitches. However now, they’ll be able to breathe a sigh of relief. Ryan’s MRI showed no structural damage, via Betsy Helfand of the St. Paul. He was able to play catch on Tuesday and […] The post Twins get huge Joe Ryan elbow injury update appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Aaron Boone gives Carlos Rodon update that should fire Yankees fans up

The New York Yankees have been anxiously awaiting the return of starting pitcher Carlos Rodon. Rodon has been working a rehab assignment, as he gathers strength in anticipation of a return. That return could be coming quite soon, per team manager Aaron Boone. “If Carlos Rodón gets through tonight’s rehab start without issue, his next […] The post Aaron Boone gives Carlos Rodon update that should fire Yankees fans up appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Fantasy Baseball 2026: Slumping Young Stars — Hold, Stash, Trade or Drop After April?

The jig is up for some of fantasy baseball’s youngest stars who aren’t shining quite as bright as they promised. April has concluded, and a full month of baseball has exposed several budding players whose surface stats are disintegrating. Sure, some of these young guns have the underlying skills to ...

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Red Sox OF Roman Anthony leaves road trip with wrist injury to see specialist

The Boston Red Sox season has gotten off to a miserable start. The team is 14-21, and in last place of the American League East, 10 games back of the New York Yankees. Several Red Sox stars have underperformed, but the injury bug has always hit the clubhouse hard. Days after placing ace starting pitcher […] The post Red Sox OF Roman Anthony leaves road trip with wrist injury to see specialist appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Former Vols baseball star Jordan Beck was on the good side of a viral moment that Mets rookie Carson Benge would like to forget – A to Z Sports

Former Vols baseball star Jordan Beck was on the good side of a viral moment that Mets rookie Carson Benge would like to forget  A to Z Sports

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Yankees’ Cam Schlittler frustrated with himself for walks in Orioles start

The New York Yankees recently completed a nice sweep over the Baltimore Orioles, but one Yankees pitcher sees room for improvement. New York hurler Cam Schlittler was not happy with the amount of walks he gave up against the Orioles. “It’s frustrating. Get on myself for the walks – it’s something you can control. Birdy’s […] The post Yankees’ Cam Schlittler frustrated with himself for walks in Orioles start appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Bryce Harper Comments on Phillies' Turnaround Under Don Mattingly

The Philadelphia Phillies are slowly turning things around after their 9-19 record to begin the 2026 MLB season. Their poor start, which also featured a 10-game losing streak, led to the firing of manager Rob Thomson, who was eventually replaced by Don Mattingly. Since the transition, the Phillies ...

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Tigers get infielder back from IL after Tarik Skubal’s injury

While Tarik Skubal is on the 15-day IL to undergo surgery to remove loose bodies in his left elbow, the Detroit Tigers at least got some good injury news regarding another player on the roster on Tuesday. The club is getting one of its key infielders back in the lineup. Reports indicate that Zach McKinstry, […] The post Tigers get infielder back from IL after Tarik Skubal’s injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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