Mets suffer 10th straight loss with season already mired in ugly mess
If there is a baseball hell, the Mets have found it and are threatening to establish permanent residence.
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Yankees’ Cody Bellinger adds to Royals’ misery with home run explosion
The Kansas City Royals (7-14) had already experienced a shockingly unbearable road trip entering Saturday, losing four straight games in rather brutal fashion (by a combined five runs). The New York Yankees (12-9) decided to sprinkle some variety in KC’s anguish, however, and proceeded to pummel pitchers Noah Cameron and Mitch Spence. Cody Bellinger was […] The post Yankees’ Cody Bellinger adds to Royals’ misery with home run explosion appeared first on ClutchPoints.
MASN’s Kevin Brown explains Coachella to Ben McDonald during Orioles-Guardians
The Baltimore Orioles and Cleveland Guardians were locked in a 0-0 slugfest in the 4th inning on Friday when MASN announcer Kevin Brown made a music reference, which he is often prone to doing. With that, he set off a three-minute-long tangent with color commentator Ben McDonald about Coachella, the Italian lemon liqueur limoncello, and…
Yankees’ Will Warren accomplishes impressive feat in stellar start vs. Royals
Fans of the New York Yankees received two treats against the Kansas City Royals Saturday. Ben Rice blasting a deep home run rose as one. But the second involved Will Warren hitting a new feat. The right-handed pitcher executed 11 punchouts, now matching a career-high. 11 punchouts for Will Warren! He matches his career high […] The post Yankees’ Will Warren accomplishes impressive feat in stellar start vs. Royals appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Drew Gilbert is back with the Giants after missing time with injury and he's already had a viral dugout moment with Tony Vitello – A to Z Sports
Drew Gilbert is back with the Giants after missing time with injury and he's already had a viral dugout moment with Tony Vitello A to Z Sports
Cody Bellinger’s two homers, Will Warren’s dominance lead Yankees to blowout over Royals
At least for one day, the Yankees spared themselves the drama.
Phillies Make Fateful Decision on 103 mph Closer
The Phillies made a fateful decision involving a 103 mph closer, raising questions about their bullpen strategy and late-game plans. The post Phillies Make Fateful Decision on 103 mph Closer appeared first on Heavy Sports.
New York Yankees Make Aaron Judge Decision During Royals Game
On Saturday afternoon, the New York Yankees played the Kansas City Royals in the Bronx.They won by a score of 13-4, so they will now look to go for the sweep on Sunday.Despite the team winning in blowout fashion, Aaron Judge had no hits.He finished with two walks, one run and two strikeouts in two […] The post New York Yankees Make Aaron Judge Decision During Royals Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Blue Jays pitcher admits he ‘hates’ Toronto’s opener strategy
The Toronto Blue Jays’ use of an opener has come into focus following a stern postgame reaction from left-hander Eric Lauer, whose role in the team’s evolving pitching strategy continues to spark discussion. Lauer voiced frustration after his Friday outing in Phoenix, when the Blue Jays used Braydon Fisher as an opener before turning to […] The post Blue Jays pitcher admits he ‘hates’ Toronto’s opener strategy appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Phillies Announce Roster Moves Before Braves Game on Saturday
The Philadelphia Phillies have a couple of injuries in their bullpen.
Ben Rice’s home run feat will have Yankees fans thinking about All-Star Game
Ben Rice graduated from Dartmouth College with a degree in psychology and was selected in the 12th round of the 2021 MLB Draft. He was not destined for big-league stardom. His rookie season with the New York Yankees seemed to only reinforce that point, as he batted .171 with a .613 OPS. Though, upon further […] The post Ben Rice’s home run feat will have Yankees fans thinking about All-Star Game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Phillies’ Jhoan Duran lands on IL with oblique injury
The Philadelphia Phillies’ bullpen received some bad news on Saturday, as it sounds like Jhoan Duran is heading to the IL. Philly announced several roster moves after making its final decision on Duran. Reports indicate that the 28-year-old closer was placed on the 15-day IL due to a left oblique strain, according to Jeff Skversky […] The post Phillies’ Jhoan Duran lands on IL with oblique injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Detroit Tigers Announce Justin Verlander News Before Red Sox Series
On Saturday, the Detroit Tigers will continue their series with the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park.They are coming off a 1-0 loss (on Friday).Detroit Tigers Announce Justin Verlander NewsThe Tigers currently remain without starting pitcher Justin Verlander (who is on the IL).Tigers PR wrote (on April 4): “The Tigers today placed RHP Justin Verlander […] The post Detroit Tigers Announce Justin Verlander News Before Red Sox Series appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Astros designate pitcher for assignment before Cardinals game
On Saturday, the Houston Astros continued reshaping their roster ahead of their matchup vs. the St. Louis Cardinals, designating right-hander J.P. France for assignment in a notable pitching move. The move came ahead of the second game of their three-game set. France’s status had been uncertain throughout the early part of the season. The Astros […] The post Astros designate pitcher for assignment before Cardinals game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Orioles outfielder takes big step forward amid injury recovery
It sounds like the Baltimore Orioles could have one of their key outfielders back in action soon. The latest injury report reveals that another key player, alongside Adley Rutschman and Jackson Holliday, is making progress with his injury. O’Neill, who is 30 years old, ran and participated in batting practice on Friday, April 17, according […] The post Orioles outfielder takes big step forward amid injury recovery appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Shohei Ohtani Reacts to Mookie Betts News
Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts shared news amid MLB season.
Phillies ditch Otto Kemp and call up .999 OPS righty slugger for MLB debut – sportingnews.com
Phillies ditch Otto Kemp and call up .999 OPS righty slugger for MLB debut sportingnews.com
When Marlins plan to activate Kyle Stowers from injured list
The Miami Marlins are poised for a timely boost, as the latest update on All-Star outfielder Kyle Stowers signals his imminent return. With a roster move approaching, his activation comes at a pivotal moment during the Marlins’ three-game set with the Milwaukee Brewers. Stowers is expected to make his 2026 debut on Sunday, with the […] The post When Marlins plan to activate Kyle Stowers from injured list appeared first on ClutchPoints.
MLB’s obvious folly is preventable — and Cubs may have learned the hard way
As players call over to those playing on the tennis court beside them, “A little help, please!” Yet in this case, a whole lot of help is needed.
Latest Juan Soto injury update comes with timeline for Mets return
As it’s been a nightmare start for the New York Mets, especially since the team is on a nine-game losing streak ahead of Saturday’s game and start of the series against the Chicago Cubs, fans have been wondering about the injury return of Juan Soto. While the hope is that the Mets can be uncursed […] The post Latest Juan Soto injury update comes with timeline for Mets return appeared first on ClutchPoints.
5 Greatest Atlanta Braves Pitchers of All Time
The 1990s are certainly well-represented here. But a couple who played with the Milwaukee Braves make the list, too.
5 Greatest Atlanta Braves Hitters of All Time
The Braves' list is loaded with Hall of Famers and perhaps the greatest baseball player of all-time.
Royals manager ejected in 1st inning of Yankees game
The Kansas City Royals will have to finish Saturday’s contest against the New York Yankees without manager Matt Quatraro. He did arrive at the game to help coach Kansas City, but was quickly ejected from the matchup. Reports indicate that Quatraro, who is 52 years old, was ejected in the middle of the first inning […] The post Royals manager ejected in 1st inning of Yankees game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Twins third baseman Royce Lewis takes huge step toward returning from injury
The Minnesota Twins are currently leading the American League Central by 0.5 games over the Cleveland Guardians, with a record of 11–9 through 20 games, and the latest update on Royce Lewis significantly boosts their position. As his rehab assignment begins, Lewis’s return timeline is becoming clearer, bringing the team closer to stabilizing its situation […] The post Twins third baseman Royce Lewis takes huge step toward returning from injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.