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The lousy numbers behind Rafael Devers’ MLB-worst flop to begin 2026 season
The San Francisco Giants are looking for solid production this season from slugger Rafael Devers. Devers has so far failed to deliver those eye-popping stats. “People haven’t talked about him as much as other disappointing players, but he has the worst fWAR in baseball, a strikeout rate over 30 percent, and only two home runs […] The post The lousy numbers behind Rafael Devers’ MLB-worst flop to begin 2026 season appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Craig Counsell reacts to finding success vs. Mason Miller despite loss vs. Padres
After a 10-game winning streak, the Chicago Cubs are now on a three-game losing streak. On Monday, they fell short to the San Diego Padres 9-7. Mason Miller closed it out, despite having his scoreless innings streak halted under a controversial call. In the 9th, the Padres led 9-5. Chicago left fielder Matt Shaw hit […] The post Craig Counsell reacts to finding success vs. Mason Miller despite loss vs. Padres appeared first on ClutchPoints.
MLB World Reacts To Philadelphia Phillies Firing Manager Before Giants Game
On Tuesday evening, the Philadelphia Phillies will open up their series with the San Francisco Giants (at home).The Phillies are coming off a series where they lost two out of three to the Atlanta Braves (in Georgia).Ahead of Tuesday’s game, the team announced the news that they had fired manager Rob Thomson after part of […] The post MLB World Reacts To Philadelphia Phillies Firing Manager Before Giants Game appeared first on HEAVY.
Yankees manager Aaron Boone’s Giancarlo Stanton IL revelation is actually a sigh of relief
The New York Yankees recently placed Giancarlo Stanton on the IL with a calf injury. Manager Aaron Boone shared an encouraging update on Stanton’s injury, however, via ESPN. “It doesn’t look too serious, but enough to not want to wait a couple of more days,” Boone said. Stanton was hitting .256 with a .724 OPS […] The post Yankees manager Aaron Boone’s Giancarlo Stanton IL revelation is actually a sigh of relief appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Red Sox’s Craig Breslow breaks silence on Trevor Story’s harsh criticism over Alex Cora firing
The Boston Red Sox chief baseball officer, Craig Breslow, is speaking out after facing a firestorm of criticism over how he handled the stunning mid-season firing of manager Alex Cora and the uncomfortable clubhouse fallout that followed. Breslow addressed the controversy directly, acknowledging the difficult timing while defending his approach to communicating the decision to […] The post Red Sox’s Craig Breslow breaks silence on Trevor Story’s harsh criticism over Alex Cora firing appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Fired Red Sox Manager Alex Cora Shares Heartfelt Message to Boston Fans
Alex Cora broke his silence after being fired and first posting that he was ‘happy,’ stunning Red Sox fans. The post Fired Red Sox Manager Alex Cora Shares Heartfelt Message to Boston Fans appeared first on HEAVY.
Mets Manager Candidates After Mendoza Struggles
Mets eye six replacements for Carlos Mendoza as collapse deepens. Here’s why the decision could define their season. The post Mets Manager Candidates After Mendoza Struggles appeared first on HEAVY.
Did You Know The ‘High Five’ Was Invented In The 1970s? The MLB Origin Story Will Blow Your Mind
The handshake is believed to date back to the 9th century B.C. as historians have ancient art depicting Assyrian and Babylonian kings ‘shaking hands’ to seal alliances. To many, the ‘high five‘ feels just as ancient. It is universal celebratory act where people slap hands in jubilation. Alas, that is not the case at all. […] The post Did You Know The ‘High Five’ Was Invented In The 1970s? The MLB Origin Story Will Blow Your Mind appeared first on BroBible.
Dodgers’ Dave Roberts reveals rare Shohei Ohtani plan for Marlins start
The Los Angeles Dodgers have been coasting right along so far on the 2026 MLB season, currently sitting at 20-9 after a recent home win over the Miami Marlins. Up next for the Dodgers is another home game against the Marlins on Tuesday, in which Shohei Ohtani will be the team’s starting pitcher. Now, more […] The post Dodgers’ Dave Roberts reveals rare Shohei Ohtani plan for Marlins start appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Marlins Manager gets brutally honest on frustrating walk-off loss vs. Dodgers
The Miami Marlins left Dodger Stadium Monday night with a gut-punch 5-4 loss, and manager Clayton McCullough didn’t sugarcoat a thing when he faced the media afterward. McCullough was candid about the tough defeat, acknowledging that the Marlins had the game in hand before it slipped away, and that the only option now is to […] The post Marlins Manager gets brutally honest on frustrating walk-off loss vs. Dodgers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Baseball and broadsheets: Sportswriters trying to survive one day at a time
Pittsburgh has lately embodied the harshest causes for concern about the state and future of baseball and broadsheets alike. The Pirates are coming off seven consecutive losing seasons and struggling to draw five-digit crowds at each game. And whatever the news and mood around PNC Park, another Steel City institution has wondered if it will…
Dave Roberts says what everybody’s thinking after Kyle Tucker gets his moment
The Los Angeles Dodgers got an exciting win on Monday over the Miami Marlins. Kyle Tucker walked it off for the Dodgers by hitting a two-run single in the ninth inning. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts loved seeing Tucker play the hero. “It was great. He needed it. He needed a win,” Roberts said, per MLB.com. […] The post Dave Roberts says what everybody’s thinking after Kyle Tucker gets his moment appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Padres manager shares Manny Machado injury update after defeating Cubs
The San Diego Padres beat the Chicago Cubs 9-7 on Monday night at Petco Park, improving to 19-9 on the season after returning from a Mexico City series. San Diego built an early 3-0 lead in the first inning, but Chicago answered with a second-inning solo home run and a third-inning grand slam to take […] The post Padres manager shares Manny Machado injury update after defeating Cubs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Philadelphia Phillies fire manager Rob Thomson before instantly naming MLB legend as his replacement
THE Philadelphia Phillies have fired manager Rob Thomson and replaced him with an MLB icon. The Phillies are off to their worst start in more than two decades. Once a…
Yankees to Promote Top Pitching Prospect Ahead of Rangers Game
The New York Yankees sent down Luis Gil earlier this week, opening a spot in the starting rotation. Manager Aaron Boone broke the news on the Talkin’ Yanks podcast that right-hander Elmer Rodriguez will be promoted to fill the spot. Rodriguez is expected to be called up to make his MLB debut on Wednesday, April […] The post Yankees to Promote Top Pitching Prospect Ahead of Rangers Game appeared first on HEAVY.
Yankees Make Giancarlo Stanton Decision After Latest Injury
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone explained the franchise's decision following Giancarlo Stanton's injury from Friday.
Yankees’ Aaron Judge, Ben Rice join Mickey Mantle, Yogi Berra with ‘hold your beer’ moment
The New York Yankees have the most home runs in the majors, having hit 46 of them. It is not just Aaron Judge hitting bombs, but Ben Rice is also joining in on the dinger parade. On Monday, facing the Texas Rangers, both went yard again, and in the process, made some history, according to […] The post Yankees’ Aaron Judge, Ben Rice join Mickey Mantle, Yogi Berra with ‘hold your beer’ moment appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Phillies fire manager Rob Thomson after brutal start to MLB season… and GM hires his Yankees legend DAD to take over the team
The Philadelphia Phillies have fired manager Rob Thomson and replaced him with Yankees legend Don Mattingly after a disastrous start to the 2026 MLB season.
Phillies manager candidates: Six names to know after Rob Thomson's firing
It felt like the writing was on the wall for Thomson amid Philly's miserable start. But can anyone else keep this sinking ship afloat?