MLB Rumors: Blue Jays Slugger Linked To Pittsburgh Pirates Ahead Of Opening Day
Rumors heat up as a Toronto Blue Jays power bat gets linked to the Pittsburgh Pirates, signaling a potential late move before Opening Day.

Rumors heat up as a Toronto Blue Jays power bat gets linked to the Pittsburgh Pirates, signaling a potential late move before Opening Day.

Houston Astros star Jeremy Pena is battling back from a finger injury. Pena returned to the lineup for an exhibition game on Tuesday. After the contest, Pena revealed there is still one obstacle that could stand in his way ahead of Opening Day. However, it is not his specific injury. "I feel like ...

Shohei Ohtani closed out Spring Training with 11 strikeouts in a performance that carried far more weight than the box score alone.The right-hander struck out 11 hitters over 4-plus innings against the Angels, finishing his final tune-up before the regular season with his sharpest outing of the spring. More importantly, he left the mound with […] The post Dave Roberts Sends Clear Message on Shohei Ohtani After 11-Strikeout Spring Finale appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The Los Angeles Angels have made significant changes to the team right before opening day.

The Los Angeles Dodgers went into last season knowing Shohei Ohtani would be limited on the mound. He did not make his first start until June 16. He did not pitch five innings in a game until Aug. 27. The four-time MVP Award winner became unleashed in the playoffs, however, tossing 20 1/3 innings of […] The post Dodgers’ Dave Roberts drops confident 4-word message after Shohei Ohtani Ks 11 Angels appeared first on ClutchPoints.

MLB Rumors Explode: Angels set sights on Joey Lucchesi for Opening Day while Brewers plot Jake Woodford steal Sportskeeda

On Wednesday night, the Los Angeles Dodgers played their final game of spring training when they hosted the Los Angeles Angels. The Dodgers lost by a score of 3-0. Despite the loss, Shohei Ohtani had an incredible showing with 11 strikeouts in four innings. MLB World Reacts To Ohtani’s 11-Strikeout Performance Here’s what people were […] The post MLB World Reacts To Shohei Ohtani’s 11-Strikeout Performance In Dodgers-Angels Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Mike Trout has spent the past several seasons dealing with something once foreign to him. Extended time off the diamond. Injuries have limited his availability, raising legitimate questions about durability, but not his talent. Entering the 2026 season, the conversation is starting to shift. Trout is not chasing relevance but rather aiming to reassert his […] The post 3 Mike Trout bold predictions for 2026 season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Astros manager Joe Espada announced the news before an exhibition game on Tuesday.

Dave Roberts offered only the slightest of hedges on Tuesday afternoon.

Shohei Ohtani closed out the preseason with a performance that immediately shifted the conversation around the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 2026 outlook. Facing the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday at Dodger Stadium, Ohtani struck out 11 batters across just four innings. At one point, only one ball had been put in play against him, showcasing a […] The post Shohei Ohtani’s dominant preseason finale vs. Angels has Dodgers fans thinking three-peat appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Los Angeles Angels are set to take on the Houston Astros on Opening Day to kick off the 2026 season. On Tuesday, the organization signed a former pitcher of the San Francisco Giants and New York Mets to the roster. Reports indicate that Joey Lucchesi, who is 32 years old, is signing with the […] The post Angels agree to contract with ex-Giants, Mets pitcher right before Opening Day appeared first on ClutchPoints.

On Thursday night, the Houston Astros will open up the 2026 regular season when they host Mike Trout and the Los Angeles Angels in Texas.Like all teams, the Astros are finalizing their roster ahead of Opening Day.Houston Astros Release 4-Year MLB PlayerBefore Thursday’s showdown, Matt Kawahara of The Houston Chronicle reported roster news.Kawahara wrote: “Peter […] The post Houston Astros Release 4-Year MLB Player After Roster Decision appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Tyler Anderson is coming off a season where he appeared in 26 games for the Los Angeles Angels. The 36-year-old went 2-8 with a 4.56 ERA. Former Dodgers All-Star Is Still An MLB Free Agent As of March 24, Anderson remains a free agent who is available to sign with any team in the MLB. […] The post Former Los Angeles Dodgers All-Star Is Still An MLB Free Agent appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Veteran Scott Kingery got the best news he could have from the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday. The journeyman utilty-infielder/outfielder found out he “would be on the plane” to Chicago ahead of its season opener at Wrigley Field on Thursday against the Washington Nationals, according to manager Craig Counsell. Kingery signed with the Cubs in the […] The post Former $24 Million Infielder Gets Good News From Cubs Before Opening Day appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Roki Sasaki was a superstar in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), the premier league in his home country of Japan. However, the right-hander has had less success since graduating to MLB. Sasaki is a two-time NPB All-Star and holds the league's single-game ...

Astros and Angels begin their season on March 26. Here’s how to watch, stream, and a look at the projected starting pitchers.

The season begins with plenty of star power, but labor and media questions. The post MLB Season Arrives With Some Momentum, but Labor Fights Loom appeared first on Front Office Sports.

MLB Injury Update: Angels’ Grayson Rodriguez to begin season in IL; Yankees’ Anthony Volpe receives rehab timeline Sportskeeda

Tyler Glasnow has always featured the potential of one of the best pitchers in all of MLB. Yet, the 32-year-old has only earned one All-Star appearance in his career. Glasnow made the All-Star team in 2024 with the Los Angeles Dodgers -- his first and only selection despite making his big league ...

The Los Angeles Angels could not find a spot for Chris Taylor on their MLB roster. Despite an adequate showing in spring training, the veteran utility man and two-time World Series champion was informed that he would not be on the club for its Opening Day road game versus the Houston Astros, per longtime reporter […] The post Ex-Dodgers All-Star Chris Taylor leaving Angels after not making Opening Day roster appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Los Angeles Angels are already down on their luck (again). Angels manager Kurt Suzuki revealed to reporters on Thursday that new pitcher Grayson Rodriguez is dealing with arm soreness (specifically a “dead arm”). Suzuki added that the Angels are now slowing Rodriguez down and that he could be a candidate for the injured list … The post Angels’ big offseason addition is already injured appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
