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Royals’ Vinnie Pasquantino exits Athletics showdown with back injury

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A brutal beginning to the season somehow just got even worse for Vinnie Pasquantino. The Kansas City Royals first baseman exited Tuesday’s 4-1 extra-innings road victory against the Athletics with low back tightness, according to the team. Fans are already waiting for him to ignite, and a potential injury could delay a Pasquatch breakthrough even […] The post Royals’ Vinnie Pasquantino exits Athletics showdown with back injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Yankees’ Cam Schlittler reminds Jazz Chisholm Jr. of Gerrit Cole, Carlos Rodon

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Welcome to the Cam Schlittler show, baby! The 2025 MLB playoffs were the introduction of the star pitcher to the MLB world. Now playing in his first full season in the league, the New York Yankees sophomore pitcher is breaking out as one of the best players on the mound. What makes Schlittler so good? […] The post Why Yankees’ Cam Schlittler reminds Jazz Chisholm Jr. of Gerrit Cole, Carlos Rodon appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Reds Strike Out 11 With Dramatic ABS Challenge in 9th, Unlocking Free Pizza

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The Cincinnati Reds have been running a "Strikeouts for Slices" promotion with LaRosa's Pizzeria this season where any time the team's pitching staff records 11 strikeouts in a game, fans win free pizza. On Tuesday night against the Colorado Rockies, a 13-17 club coming off a three-game series ...

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1 Red Sox player who must be traded to fix underperforming roster

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The Boston Red Sox are clearly at a critical point in the 2026 season. There may be some apologists who look at the team’s 12-18 record and will say “it’s still early” and the team will rebound to its past form. But the Red Sox management has already acknowledged that something is missing because manager […] The post 1 Red Sox player who must be traded to fix underperforming roster appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Who did Yankees call up in Giancarlo Stanton’s roster spot amid injured list stint?

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The New York Yankees made a roster adjustment Tuesday, responding to Giancarlo Stanton’s injured list stint by adding infield depth ahead of their eventual win over the Texas Rangers. The Yankees placed Stanton on the 10-day injured list with a right calf strain, retroactive to Saturday. The designation indicates the team had been managing the […] The post Who did Yankees call up in Giancarlo Stanton’s roster spot amid injured list stint? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Dodgers announce trade with Blue Jays before Marlins clash

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The Los Angeles Dodgers made a roster move Tuesday, acquiring Tyler Fitzgerald from the Toronto Blue Jays for cash considerations as they continued to build depth for a long season. The transaction came just hours before the second game of their three-game set vs. the Miami Marlins. Fitzgerald brings defensive versatility as an infielder and […] The post Dodgers announce trade with Blue Jays before Marlins clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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New York Yankees Make Anthony Volpe Decision As Return Looms

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Anthony Volpe is currently on a rehab assignment as he continues to work his way back after offseason shoulder surgery. As the New York Yankees are one of the best teams in MLB to start 2026, they are still set to get more reinforcements like Anthony Volpe, Gerrit Cole, and Carlos Rodon. On Tuesday, before […] The post New York Yankees Make Anthony Volpe Decision As Return Looms appeared first on HEAVY.

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Phillies’ Don Mattingly era off to 1-0 start with win over Giants

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The Philadelphia Phillies opened a new chapter Tuesday and delivered an immediate response. In Don Mattingly’s debut as the club’s interim manager, the club produced a decisive performance that reflected a shift in energy and execution following a major leadership change. Earlier in the day, the Phillies promoted Mattingly after parting ways with Rob Thomson. […] The post Phillies’ Don Mattingly era off to 1-0 start with win over Giants appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Javy Baez suffers an ugly ankle injury on ill-advised slide into first base

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Javy Baez cost himself with a lapse in judgment during Tuesday’s game. The Detroit Tigers infielder Baez was up to bat in the fifth inning at Truist Park in Atlanta, Ga. with a runner on second and nobody out. Baez bounced a routine groundball to Braves shortstop Mauricio Dubon, but Dubon’s throw sailed a bit … The post Javy Baez suffers an ugly ankle injury on ill-advised slide into first base appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Bowman Baseball 2023-2026: Prospects Driving Demand One Month Into 2026 Season

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April 2026 has already produced clear winners among 2026 MLB prospects whose Bowman cards drive renewed demand across multiple years of releases. Demand for Bowman prospects in 2026 shows strong momentum one month into the season, with early performances boosting values in 2023-2026 sets. Advanced ...

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Blue Jays slugger George Springer nearing return from injury

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The Toronto Blue Jays are navigating a critical stretch of the season, and the latest update on George Springer offers a timely boost. With his return drawing closer, the club could soon regain a key presence at the top of its lineup. The Blue Jays have hovered near the bottom of the American League East […] The post Blue Jays slugger George Springer nearing return from injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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New York Yankees Make Roster Decision On Top Prospect

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On Tuesday night, the New York Yankees are playing the Texas Rangers for the second game of their series in Arlington.The Yankees are coming off a 4-2 win on Monday.New York Yankees Make Roster DecisionDuring Tuesday’s game, JackCurryYES reported that George Lombard Jr. is being promoted to Triple-A.@JackCurryYES wrote: “George Lombard, Jr is being promoted […] The post New York Yankees Make Roster Decision On Top Prospect appeared first on HEAVY.

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Yankees’ Aaron Boone shares crucial injury update on pitcher

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Once Gerrit Cole and Carlos Rodon return from injury, the New York Yankees should have the deepest starting pitching rotation in the American League. They may already do (lead AL with 3.17 ERA). The bullpen could be a work-in-progress, however. New York will eventually have to determine which relievers it can trust when the stakes […] The post Yankees’ Aaron Boone shares crucial injury update on pitcher appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Tigers’ Javier Baez exits Braves game with apparent leg injury

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The Detroit Tigers have been dealt a pair of brutal injuries in Tuesday’s matchup with the Atlanta Braves. First, starting pitcher Casey Mize left the game with left groin tightness. Then, a grizzly scene played on with Detroit on offense. Tigers centerfielder Javier Baez was carted off the field with an apparent leg injury after […] The post Tigers’ Javier Baez exits Braves game with apparent leg injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Marlins’ Pete Fairbanks lands on IL after suffering injury vs. Dodgers

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The Miami Marlins are going to be without their closer, as Pete Fairbanks was placed on the 15-day IL on Tuesday. However, it sounds like there is a chance he could be out for longer than the initial 15 days. Reports indicate that the 32-year-old right-hander is dealing with nerve irritation he suffered during Monday’s […] The post Marlins’ Pete Fairbanks lands on IL after suffering injury vs. Dodgers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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