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Diamondbacks Receiving Interest for DFA’d Outfielder, per GM

The Arizona Diamondbacks shook up their lineup on May 8, promoting top prospect Ryan Waldschmidt. The corresponding roster move was designating Alek Thomas for assignment.Such is the business of professional sports. The day one player’s dream begins is often the same day another player’s ends.Thomas was once viewed as a core player and delivered the […] The post Diamondbacks Receiving Interest for DFA’d Outfielder, per GM appeared first on HEAVY.

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Detroit Tigers Announce Gleyber Torres News Ahead Of Royals Series

On Friday night, the Detroit Tigers are playing the first game of their series with the Royals in Kansas City.The Tigers are coming off a 4-0 loss to the Boston Red Sox (at home).They have dealt with an abundance of injuries to start the 2026 season.One of their players who is dealing with an injury […] The post Detroit Tigers Announce Gleyber Torres News Ahead Of Royals Series appeared first on HEAVY.

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DFA’d Diamondbacks outfielder already receiving trade interest

On Friday, the Arizona Diamondbacks called up top prospect Ryan Waldschmidt. The team made a surprising move as well, as they designated outfielder Alek Thomas for assignment. Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen reportedly said that Thomas is already receiving trade interest, according to MLB insider Bob Nightengale. The Diamondbacks are excited for Waldschmidt’s debut. Moving […] The post DFA’d Diamondbacks outfielder already receiving trade interest appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Ryan Waldschmidt’s family takes wild journey to MLB-Diamondbacks debut

As the Arizona Diamondbacks’ No. 1 prospect was called up to the majors in Ryan Waldschmidt, set to make his MLB debut, his family has had a busy traveling day to watch such a momentous occasion. With the hope being that Waldschmidt is a breakout star for the Diamondbacks, there’s no denying that his family […] The post Ryan Waldschmidt’s family takes wild journey to MLB-Diamondbacks debut appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Watch Diamondbacks’ No. 1 prospect get called up to MLB

The Arizona Diamondbacks are hoping that the recall of top prospect Ryan Waldschmidt will get them one step closer to catching the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League West standings. The Diamondbacks are two games under .500 and 5.5 games back of first place, and Waldschmidt figures to help their depth in the outfield. […] The post Watch Diamondbacks’ No. 1 prospect get called up to MLB appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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2026 MLB ABS Challenge Rankings: Which Teams, Players Are Best (and Worst) At It?

Since Opening Day, there have been more than 2,100 challenges in MLB’s ABS Challenge System, with 53% of challenged calls being overturned.

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New York Yankees Star Paul Goldschmidt Made MLB History In Rangers Game

On Tuesday night, the New York Yankees hosted the Texas Rangers for the first game of their series in the Bronx.The Yankees won by a score of 7-4.Paul Goldschmidt had two hits with one home run.New York Yankees Star Paul Goldschmidt Made MLB HistoryGoldschmidt also made MLB history by moving up on the all-time home runs […] The post New York Yankees Star Paul Goldschmidt Made MLB History In Rangers Game appeared first on HEAVY.

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Pirates manager, pitcher suspended by MLB

The Pittsburgh Pirates will play on Tuesday night without manager Don Kelly. Kelley received a one-game suspension, while pitcher Chris Devenski received three, which was later reduced to two, for the actions in Saturday’s game against the Cincinnati Reds. Devenski intentionally threw at Sal Stewart after the Pirates pitcher was upset about Stewart’s late timeout … The post Pirates manager, pitcher suspended by MLB appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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TRADE: MLB World Reacts To Philadelphia Phillies Announcing Deal With White Sox

On Tuesday night, the Philadelphia Phillies will open up a series (at home) with the Athletics.Before the game, the Phillies announced that they had made a trade with the Chicago White Sox.The Phillies wrote: “Prior to tonight’s game against the Athletics, the Phillies reinstated right-handed pitcher Jhoan Duran from the 15-day injured list. Additionally, right-handed […] The post TRADE: MLB World Reacts To Philadelphia Phillies Announcing Deal With White Sox appeared first on HEAVY.

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How everything changed for Pirates’ Konnor Griffin after 20th birthday

Pittsburgh Pirates star rookie Konnor Griffin made his MLB debut on April 3 this season. There was no shortage of hype for Griffin as he joined the Pirates, but from April 3 through April 23 the shortstop hit just .182 with no home runs. On April 24, however, Griffin turned 20 years old and everything […] The post How everything changed for Pirates’ Konnor Griffin after 20th birthday appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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ClutchPoints 2026 MLB Power Rankings, Vol. 11: May begins with a Dodgers fall

April is over, spring has sprung across the country, and a new edition of the MLB Power Rankings is here. Another manager was fired this week, as the Philadelphia Phillies moved on from Rob Thomson. Elsewhere in the National League, the Los Angeles Dodgers are out of the top spot in the MLB Power Rankings […] The post ClutchPoints 2026 MLB Power Rankings, Vol. 11: May begins with a Dodgers fall appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Rockies’ Mickey Moniak joins club full of legends with monster game vs. Braves

Mickey Moniak joined a legendary class of players in history following his multi-home run performance in the Colorado Rockies’ series finale against the Atlanta Braves on Sunday evening. Moniak is going through the seventh season of his professional career in the majors, his second with the Rockies. Since joining the team, he has shown solid […] The post Rockies’ Mickey Moniak joins club full of legends with monster game vs. Braves appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Oblivious Umpire Lands Undue Criticism After Poor Effort Kept Cubs Fan From $2,000 Payday

A Chicago Cubs baseball fan went home disappointed after missing out on a $2,000 payday. His frustrations would be directly tied to the home plate umpire in a Sunday afternoon matchup vs. the Diamondbacks. The season ticket holder was selected as a Moundball contest participant. He’d leave Wrigley Field empty handed. Criticism of the umpire […] The post Oblivious Umpire Lands Undue Criticism After Poor Effort Kept Cubs Fan From $2,000 Payday appeared first on BroBible.

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Chicago Cubs Acquire 2-Year MLB Player Before Reds Game

On Sunday, the Chicago Cubs concluded their series with the Arizona Diamondbacks at Wrigley Field.The Cubs won by a score of 8-4 to sweep the three-game series.Michael Busch led the team with two hits and four RBI’s (on Sunday).Chicago Cubs Acquire 2-Year MLB PlayerAfter Sunday’s game, news came out that the Cubs had claimed Luis […] The post Chicago Cubs Acquire 2-Year MLB Player Before Reds Game appeared first on HEAVY.

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Daniel Palencia Update: Cubs Closer Returns From Injured List

The Chicago Cubs have started the month of May on a hot streak, winning four in a row and seven out of their last ten. On the heels of these wins they also sit atop the National League Central, albeit not by a large margin. The rival St. Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds sit only one game behind ...

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Dodgers Two-Time World Series Champion Is Still An MLB Free Agent

On Saturday night, the Los Angeles Dodgers played the St. Louis Cardinals for the second game of their series.The Dodgers lost by a score of 3-2.They will look to avoid getting swept on Sunday afternoon.Two-Time World Series Champion Is Still An MLB Free AgentWith the season well underway, it’s worth noting that a former Dodgers […] The post Dodgers Two-Time World Series Champion Is Still An MLB Free Agent appeared first on HEAVY.

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Cubs’ Craig Counsell gets brutally honest on Shota Imanaga’s huge start in win vs. Diamondbacks

The Chicago Cubs have been playing sensational baseball for the last three weeks, and they have managed to get the best of nearly every opponent they have played except the Los Angeles Dodgers. However, even though they have a suffered a myriad of injuries to their pitching staff, they continue to pile up victories. "I […] The post Cubs’ Craig Counsell gets brutally honest on Shota Imanaga’s huge start in win vs. Diamondbacks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mets rumors: Ken Rosenthal says quiet part out loud about New York’s Carlos Mendoza situation

While the Boston Red Sox and Philadelphia Phillies fired their respective managers this season, there is a belief that the New York Mets could be next with Carlos Mendoza. However, MLB insider Ken Rosenthal sparked rumors on Saturday after claiming that the franchise does not want to fire Mendoza, but the organization never officially stated […] The post Mets rumors: Ken Rosenthal says quiet part out loud about New York’s Carlos Mendoza situation appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Cubs’ Nico Hoerner isn’t playing vs. Diamondbacks on Saturday

The Chicago Cubs got some concerning news ahead of Saturday’s matchup against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Wrigley Field. Second baseman Nico Hoerner is out of the lineup as he continues to deal with lingering neck symptoms following Friday’s early exit. The hope is that Hoerner will be available Sunday, according to Taylor McGregor, but Chicago […] The post Why Cubs’ Nico Hoerner isn’t playing vs. Diamondbacks on Saturday appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cubs Reveal Major Nico Hoerner Injury Update on Saturday

The Chicago Cubs have dealt with more injuries this season. In what has become a common occurrence over the last couple of years, the team is dealing with multiple key injuries early in the year.One of those key injuries is star infielder Nico Hoerner.Hoerner, the Cubs’ second baseman, has gotten off to a hot start […] The post Cubs Reveal Major Nico Hoerner Injury Update on Saturday appeared first on HEAVY.

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Brandon Woodruff Injury: Brewers Provide Update Before Nationals Game

The Milwaukee Brewers have been fighting to establish themselves in the National League Central, sitting only three and a half games behind the division leading Cincinnati Reds through the first full month of the season. The Brewers are fresh of an emphatic 13-1 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks, ...

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