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Two-start pitchers can be one of your key weapons to win your leagues, especially when they have favorable matchups. April 6-12 provides a parade of ace pitchers for fantasy managers. It won’t always be this good, so take advantage wherever possible. The pitchers below are ranked according to their ...
The Arizona Diamondbacks closed out a statement series vs. the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday, with Corbin Carroll leading the charge in a decisive three-game sweep. In a tightly contested pitching duel between Zac Gallen and Tarik Skubal, Detroit fell 1–0 despite Skubal allowing just one run — a first-inning solo shot to Carroll. By breaking […] The post Diamondbacks’ Corbin Carroll on value of beating Tarik Skubal, sweep of Tigers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Los Angeles Dodgers announced today that they have claimed pitcher Grant Holman off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks. In order to make room for Holman on the 40-man roster, Los Angeles has transferred Gavin Stone from the 15-day Injured List to the 60-day IL. The Diamondbacks DFA’d Holman on Opening Day to make room […] The post Dodgers Claim 4.66 ERA Pitcher Off Waivers from Diamondbacks appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Netflix’s first foray into Major League Baseball delivered a rather ho-hum audience. Per multiple reports, Netflix averaged 3.0 million viewers for its Opening Night MLB telecast between the New York Yankees and San Francisco Giants last Wednesday. That delivery fell a bit short of NBC’s primetime MLB broadcast the following night, which was billed as…
The Detroit Tigers take on the Arizona Diamondbacks at Comerica Park on Wednesday for Game 3 of their series.
A common complaint among Major League Baseball fans this season is that watching their favorite team has become much harder. With MLB’s new agreements with NBC Sports and Netflix this season, there are now exclusive baseball games on three different streaming services (Peacock, Apple TV+, and Netflix), along with three different cable channels (ESPN, FS1, and…
On Tuesday night, the Arizona Diamondbacks gave third baseman Jose Fernandez the opportunity to make his big-league debut. He was solid in the minors last season, hitting for an OPS of .775 to go along with 17 home runs and 80 runs batted in in 122 games (511 plate appearances). But no one could have […] The post Diamondbacks’ Brandon Pfaadt drops ‘incredible’ take on Jose Fernandez’s stellar debut appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Jose Fernandez could not have had a much better debut in the big leagues. In his first MLB game, Fernandez launched not one, but two home runs against the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night at Chase Field in Arizona, the second game of the series. If that sounds like he did […] The post Diamondbacks’ Jose Fernandez adds name to MLB history with multiple home runs vs. Tigers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
As the sports world debates whether MLB or the NBA is the No. 2 league in America, early returns from NBC’s new MLB package provide a notable data point.
On Tuesday evening, the Texas Rangers will be in Baltimore to continue their series with the Baltimore Orioles.They are coming off a 5-2 victory over Baltimore (on Monday), which has them as 3-1 in their first four games of the new season.Texas Rangers Make Jacob DeGrom AnnouncementDeGrom had been supposed to make his season debut […] The post Texas Rangers Make Jacob DeGrom Announcement Before Orioles Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are off to a hot start the 2026 season. They swept the Arizona Diamondbacks over the weekend, and though they lost their series opener to the Cleveland Guardians, they still are 3-1 and have a two-game lead in the National League West.No teams in Major League Baseball remain undefeated, but the […] The post Los Angeles Dodgers Get Exciting Early Rank After Opening Weekend appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Detroit Tigers veteran pitcher Justin Verlander did not shy away from offering feedback about his performance after a difficult return outing, acknowledging he must improve following his first start back with the franchise. Verlander allowed five earned runs over 3 2/3 innings in a 9-6 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night. The 43-year-old […] The post Tigers’ Justin Verlander makes confession on need to beat washed allegations appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Justin Verlander did not have a feel-good 2026 debut with the Detroit Tigers. Making his first start since reuniting with Detroit, the 43-year-old Verlander was pummeled by the Arizona Diamondbacks’ offense on Monday at Chase Field in Phoenix, Ariz. The future Baseball Hall of Famer looked every bit his age on the mound, giving up … The post Justin Verlander comments on his concerning first start in Tigers reunion appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Kyler Tucker era with the Los Angeles Dodgers got off on the right foot with a three-game sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Nonetheless, Tucker had a .200 batting average with three hits, two RBIs, and four runs scored in four games in those three games, per StatMuse.In January, the Dodgers signed Tucker to a […] The post Dodgers Insider Doesn’t Hold Back on Kyle Tucker’s Impact appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Corbin Carroll, after missing out on the opportunity to represent Team USA in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, is making up for lost time by trying to hit the ground running for the Arizona Diamondbacks to start the 2026 MLB regular season. Carroll is coming off his best season as a pro in 2025, and […] The post Diamondbacks’ Corbin Carroll pulls off feat last seen in 2008 with hot start vs. Tigers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Is this the year that Michael Soroka finally figures it all out? The Arizona Diamondbacks certainly hope so. After a rocky 2025 season that saw him move to the bullpen for a short time, the D-Backs are taking a flyer on the former All-Star. Soroka made his season debut for Arizona against the Detroit Tigers, […] The post Michael Soroka passes Randy Johnson to make Diamondbacks history appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Arizona Diamondbacks delivered a standout moment Monday night as veteran pitcher Michael Soroka’s immaculate inning headlined their matchup vs. the Detroit Tigers. The rare feat added historical context to an already dominant outing, turning Soroka’s debut into a statement performance for Arizona. Soroka took the mound for his Diamondbacks debut during the home opener […] The post Diamondbacks pitcher Michael Soroka stuns Tigers with unreal immaculate inning appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Michael Soroka just went out and absolutely bullied the Tigers in his Diamondbacks debut, turning what was supposed to be a comeback performance into a total bloodbath that included a nine-pitch immaculate fifth inning.
The Arizona Diamondbacks were feeling pretty good Monday after watching offseason pitching acquisition Mike Soroka pay immediate dividends. Soroka looked untouchable in his debut start with the Diamondbacks against the Detroit Tigers at Chase Field in Phoenix, Ariz. Soroka gave up just four hits and a walk across his first four innings, then turned it … The post MLB All-Star pitches immaculate inning in debut with his new team appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
On Monday evening, the Detroit Tigers are playing the Arizona Diamondbacks for the first of a three-game series.The Tigers are coming off a series with the San Diego Padres (in California) where they went 2-1.Detroit Tigers Star Justin Verlander Made MLB HistoryJustin Verlander signed with the Tigers over the offseason.He became an MLB legend during […] The post Detroit Tigers Star Justin Verlander Made MLB History In Diamondbacks Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.
The MLB Opening Day doubleheader on NBC and Peacock delivered strong gains over 2025, averaging 2.7 million viewers across both games. The network’s broadcasts of Pittsburgh at the Mets and Arizona at the Dodgers marked the return of baseball to NBC platforms for the first time since 2000, as well as the debuts of flashy…
The 2026 MLB season is underway, and the Opening Day fireworks were electric. From walk-off homers to electric team debuts, there was great baseball all weekend long. The New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers are among the remaining undefeated teams in the MLB Power Rankings. Where do both teams, and the other undefeated squads, […] The post 2026 ClutchPoints MLB Power Rankings, Vol. 6: Wild opening weekend in the books appeared first on ClutchPoints.
MLB fans have spotted Los Angeles Dodgers star Alex Vesia’s poignant glove tribute. The 29-year-old Dodgers pitcher has shared a touching tribute to his tragic late baby daughter. Vesia wore…
