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Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal’s only ‘nemesis’ that Paul Skenes mastered after LSU parking lot disaster

Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal is off to another great start to a season. The two-time defending Cy Young winner in the American League does not have a lot of things that he struggles with on the mound. There is one pitch he has yet to master, though, and it is one Paul Skenes has […] The post Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal’s only ‘nemesis’ that Paul Skenes mastered after LSU parking lot disaster appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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2026 Fantasy Baseball Bat Speed Gainers & Losers: Early Signs of Slumps or Surges?

We are more than two weeks into the 2026 season and overreactions reign supreme. So we are going to look at some early data, examine the historical context of that data, and make our best guesses as to what fantasy baseball owners should do based on the given data. Today we are looking at bat ...

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ClutchPoints 2026 MLB Power Rankings, Vol. 8: Disastrous Yankees and Mets skids

The ClutchPoints MLB Power Rankings are back after a bizarre week across the league. With two full weeks in the books, 20 teams are within two games of .500 in either direction. Among those are the New York Mets and New York Yankees, who are falling in the power rankings amid their five-game losing streaks. […] The post ClutchPoints 2026 MLB Power Rankings, Vol. 8: Disastrous Yankees and Mets skids appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Tarik Skubal had an unexpected reaction to his gem against the Marlins

Tarik Skubal twirled another excellent outing on the mound on Sunday, but it was a bit hard to tell based on how the Detroit Tigers star pitcher assessed his performance against the Miami Marlins at Comerica Park in Detroit, Mich. In his fourth start of the 2026 MLB season, the reigning two-time American League Cy … The post Tarik Skubal had an unexpected reaction to his gem against the Marlins appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Phil Garner dead at age 76 as tributes pour in for World Series winner – ‘never lost his signature spark’

MLB icon Phil Garner has passed away at the age of 76 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. His family announced the heartbreaking news in a statement on Sunday. It…

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Former World Series manager Phil Garner dies at 76

Former MLB player and manager Phil Garner has died at 76. Garner died after a battle with pancreatic cancer, his family said in a statement. He “passed away peacefully” while surrounded by family. The Pittsburgh Pirates, where Garner spent the most memorable portion of his playing career, paid tribute to the former second baseman with … The post Former World Series manager Phil Garner dies at 76 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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2026 Fantasy Baseball Closer Confidential: Week 2 Bullpen Updates (4/6-4/12)

On Wednesday the following household names recorded saves: Zach Agnos, Cole Winn, Rico Garcia, Matt Festa, Michael Petersen, Joel Kuhnel, Kody Funderburk. And some guy named Jeff Hoffman got one too. Deep breath. Okay, let’s get to work. After a busy week, we are seeing volatility in bullpens ...

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Tigers manager AJ Hinch joins elite company after defeating Marlins

Ahead of Saturday’s matchup, Detroit Tigers manager AJ Hinch stood just one win shy of reaching 400 wins with the franchise. The Tigers ensured the milestone was not delayed any further by handling the Miami Marlins 6-1 at Comerica Park. Hinch became the eighth manager in Detroit history to reach 400 wins and one of […] The post Tigers manager AJ Hinch joins elite company after defeating Marlins appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Tigers’ Kenley Jansen moves up all-time saves list with win over Marlins

The Detroit Tigers have hit an early-season slump and entered Friday with a five-game losing streak. A new day brings hope for better results, though, and they got just that. Keider Montero threw six scoreless innings, and Kenley Jansen got the save in a 2-0 win over the Miami Marlins at Comerica Park. Detroit signed […] The post Tigers’ Kenley Jansen moves up all-time saves list with win over Marlins appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Good, Bad & Ugly Lessons from 2026 Spring Training Hype After Week 1

Fantasy managers know all too well that the spring training hype train doesn’t always coast into the regular season. Sometimes, that front car veers right off the tracks and does a number on your fantasy baseball roster. The 2026 fantasy baseball spring training lessons are already coming into ...

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Tigers’ Parker Meadows lands on IL with multiple injuries after scary moment

Parker Meadows was carted off the field during the Detroit Tigers’ 3-1 loss to the Minnesota Twins on Thursday after a scary collision with teammate Riley Greene. Nearly 24 hours later, the club officially placed Meadows on the IL with multiple injuries. The 26-year-old outfielder was placed on the 10-day IL for now with a […] The post Tigers’ Parker Meadows lands on IL with multiple injuries after scary moment appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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