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New York Yankees Star Aaron Judge Makes Heartfelt Post Before Orioles Game

On Monday night, the New York Yankees will look to sweep the Baltimore Orioles in the Bronx.They have taken each of the first three games in the series, most recently winning by a score of 11-3 (on Sunday).Ahead of Monday’s game, the Yankees announced heartbreaking news.The Yankees wrote (via X): “The Yankees mourn the loss […] The post New York Yankees Star Aaron Judge Makes Heartfelt Post Before Orioles Game appeared first on HEAVY.

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Mets’ Search for Luis Robert Jr. Replacement Could Center Around Two Internal Options

The New York Mets, in the midst of a rough start to their season, have their share of glaring problems. However, one could eventually serve as a problem and a solution. With centerfielder Luis Robert Jr. suffering an injury, the franchise could start using this time as a trial to determine where the future of […] The post Mets’ Search for Luis Robert Jr. Replacement Could Center Around Two Internal Options appeared first on HEAVY.

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Braves-Red Sox Trade Pitch Lands All-Star Outfielder in Atlanta for Grant Holmes, Owen Murphy

The Atlanta Braves are off to their best start since the 1800s. With a 25-10 record, the Braves have dominated everyone they’ve faced and are now being looked at as World Series contenders. With trade speculation surrounding Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran, could the Braves look to pull off a blockbuster deal this summer? Ronald […] The post Braves-Red Sox Trade Pitch Lands All-Star Outfielder in Atlanta for Grant Holmes, Owen Murphy appeared first on HEAVY.

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Red Sox 2B Marcelo Meyer Responds to Willson Contreras’ Alex Cora Comments

The pressure may be off the Boston Red Sox‘s clubhouse, according to Willson Contreras. But the controversy hasn’t stopped. Red Sox infielder Marcelo Mayer took a swipe at his teammate after Contreras blamed some of the team’s early-season struggles on their proliferation of young players. The Red Sox, of course, are 13-21 and in last […] The post Red Sox 2B Marcelo Meyer Responds to Willson Contreras’ Alex Cora Comments appeared first on HEAVY.

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Fantasy Baseball 2026: Buy, Sell or Hold? Key Roster Decisions After April

The ability to decide which fantasy baseball players to buy, sell, or hold is essential for fantasy baseball managers looking to make smart trades and manage waiver wire moves effectively. I’ve picked out three players you should consider buying low on, three you can safely drop, and three who are ...

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Suzyn Waldman shares favorite John Sterling moment: ‘He was crying’

John Sterling, the iconic radio voice of the New York Yankees, died at 87 years old, and few people knew him better than his longtime broadcast partner, Suzyn Waldman. WFAN morning hosts Boomer Esiason and Gregg Giannotti broke the sad news Monday morning, with Sterling reportedly passing away from heart surgery complications after suffering a…

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Fans pack in to watch professional baseball game at pre-Civil War prison where iconic TV classic series was filmed

FANS were treated to one of the strangest scenes in sport as a professional baseball game was played inside a prison. The Joliet Slammers hosted a stunning exhibition match at…

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Phillies closer Jhoan Duran’s injury return date receives crucial update

Philadelphia Phillies star closer Jhoan Duran has been limited to only seven appearances in 2026 due to a left oblique strain. The good news is that Duran is close to returning from the injury. In fact, he is expected to return this week according to MLB.com. He reportedly reached 100 MPH with his fastball in […] The post Phillies closer Jhoan Duran’s injury return date receives crucial update appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani wins NL Pitcher of the Month

The biggest piece of MLB award hardware Shohei Ohtani has yet to win is a Cy Young. On Monday, he earned a smaller career-first honor that put him on track to do so this year. For the first time since coming to the majors, Ohtani received Pitcher of the Month recognition along with the Angels’...

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How Braves have upset expectations despite injury-plagued season

The Atlanta Braves have endured injuries to the pitching staff, and recently got hit by a tough setback in their everyday lineup. But here is how the Braves have upset expectations despite the injury-plagued season. Amazingly, the Braves have the best record in Major League Baseball. They stand at 25-10 with a stunning 8.5-game lead […] The post How Braves have upset expectations despite injury-plagued season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Fantasy Baseball 2026: Why Chase Rate is Important in OBP Leagues

Every spring, fantasy baseball managers chase home runs and batting average. Power metrics dominate the conversation. Stolen base sleepers get their annual moment. Closers get the usual overanalysis and the subsequent disappointment. Meanwhile, one of the most predictive and fastest-stabilizing ...

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Suzyn Waldman remembers long-time Yankees broadcasting partner John Sterling

As legendary New York Yankees broadcaster John Sterling passed away Monday at the age of 87 years old, the sports world has been mourning the loss of the voice that has impacted the team’s games for over 30 years. While the Yankees released a statement on Sterling’s passing away, long-time broadcasting partner Suzyn Waldman would […] The post Suzyn Waldman remembers long-time Yankees broadcasting partner John Sterling appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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How Cardinals have upset expectations with shocking start to 2026 MLB season

Nobody believed in the St. Louis Cardinals entering 2026. BetMGM set their win total at a meager 69.5 wins — one of the lowest in the National League — and the consensus across the industry was that this was a rebuilding club with no genuine power threat in the lineup. Fast forward to May 4, […] The post How Cardinals have upset expectations with shocking start to 2026 MLB season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Yankees release statement after John Sterling’s passing

With the New York Yankees currently in a series against the Baltimore Orioles, the team and the sports world have been dealt with unfortunate news. It was announced Monday that legendary Yankees announcer John Sterling has passed away at the age of 87 years old, garnering the attention of the team to release a statement […] The post Yankees release statement after John Sterling’s passing appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Will Astros’ Yordan Alvarez challenge Aaron Judge for AL MVP in 2026?

Three-time American League MVP Aaron Judge is playing well once again in 2026. The slugger is tied with Munetaka Murakami for the lead in home runs with 13. Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez is right behind both players with 12 long balls. It is far too early to confidently predict who will win the AL […] The post Will Astros’ Yordan Alvarez challenge Aaron Judge for AL MVP in 2026? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Giants ticked at Hunter Wendlestedt’s umpiring crew for mocking behavior

The San Francisco Giants were left frustrated following a controversial sequence in their 5-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays Saturday, with much of the anger directed at umpire Hunter Wendelstedt and his crew. The incident centered on a disputed play in the second inning involving Heliot Ramos, whose deep drive to center field appeared […] The post Giants ticked at Hunter Wendlestedt’s umpiring crew for mocking behavior appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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