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Jed Hoyer still believes in Cubs despite Cade Horton’s season-ending injury

The Los Angeles Dodgers have earned the right to be massive World Series favorites, but a perfect storm can hit in October and instantly shatter championship prospects. The Chicago Cubs looked like a hurricane-in-the making entering the 2026 season, possessing a powerful mix of offense and starting pitching that could potentially obstruct LA’s path to […] The post Jed Hoyer still believes in Cubs despite Cade Horton’s season-ending injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Yankees’ Anthony Volpe receives crucial update as injury recovery continues

The New York Yankees placed Anthony Volpe on the IL before the start of the season, as he is still recovering from surgery to repair his partially torn labrum in his left shoulder. On Friday, Volpe received an important update about his road to recovery. Reports indicate that the Yankees plan to begin the 24-year-old […] The post Yankees’ Anthony Volpe receives crucial update as injury recovery continues appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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New York Yankees Get Big Anthony Volpe News Before Rays Game

On Friday night, the New York Yankees will open up a series with the Tampa Bay Rays in Florida.Despite a strong start to the new season, they are coming off a disappointing series where they lost two out of three (at home) to the Athletics.New York Yankees Get Big Anthony Volpe UpdateBefore their series with […] The post New York Yankees Get Big Anthony Volpe News Before Rays Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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2026 Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Top Deep League Adds & Drops (Early April)

Early season additions can make or break your fantasy baseball teams in deeper leagues. Discovering hitters with a hot bat or breakout pitchers are the secret to winning fantasy baseball. These early April waiver wire picks can be difference-makers for your teams. Also, recognizing when a pitcher ...

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Toronto Blue Jays’ Own Shohei Ohtani Makes Debut

The Toronto Blue Jays lost out on the Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes, but they have their own two way prospect who just made his pitching debut in class A this season. Austin Smith, who the Blue Jays selected in the 10th round of the MLB Draft last season, pitched a third of an inning for the […] The post Toronto Blue Jays’ Own Shohei Ohtani Makes Debut appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Yankees make official Luis Gil move ahead of Rays game

The New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays are getting ready for Game 1 of a 3-game series in Florida. The Yankees are 8-4 in the early season, looking very good. The Rays are 5-7, playing competitive ball and showcasing some elite hitting, leading the league with only 86 strikeouts as a team. The Yankees […] The post Yankees make official Luis Gil move ahead of Rays game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mariners’ Ichiro statue seemingly endures bat malfunction during unveiling

The Seattle Mariners unveiled a statue for franchise icon Ichiro on Friday. After his first-ballot Hall of Fame induction and a jersey retirement last year, the legend came back for the statue reveal. But when a group of Mariners legends pulled the sheet off the statue, his bat bent out of shape. The formal unveiling […] The post Mariners’ Ichiro statue seemingly endures bat malfunction during unveiling appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Is Padres’ Mason Miller a Cy Young Candidate?

Understanding that it’s still very early in the season doesn’t mean it’s too early to start talking about who has a real chance at some of the top MLB awards. After Thursday’s stellar outing against the Colorado Rockies, San Diego Padres‘ reliever/closer Mason Miller has some very impressive numbers to start the 2026 season. MLB.com […] The post Is Padres’ Mason Miller a Cy Young Candidate? appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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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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2026 Fantasy Baseball Velocity Declines: Early Season Dips a Bad Sign?

Things aren’t always as they seem.A wise therapist routinely says “Everyone’s behaviors make sense in context.” It’s knowing that context that can explain the very thing of which you are trying to make sense. It is early in the MLB and fantasy baseball seasons, but we are collecting some actionable ...

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Milwaukee Brewers Announce Roster Move Before Nationals Game

On Friday night, the Milwaukee Brewers will host the Washington Nationals in Wisconsin.The Brewers are coming off a 5-0 loss to the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday at Fenway Park.Milwaukee Brewers Announce Roster MoveBefore Friday’s game, the Brewers announced the news that they had recalled Easton McGee from Triple-A.The Milwaukee Brewers wrote (via X): “Today’s […] The post Milwaukee Brewers Announce Roster Move Before Nationals Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Nico Hoerner’s latest feat proves Cubs’ contract extension was worth it

While the Chicago Cubs are 6-6 on the season entering Friday’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Nico Hoerner is seemingly having a hot start to the campaign. His first hit against Pittsburgh on Friday pretty much proves it. Hoerner, who turns 29 in May, is one of just two players in MLB this season with […] The post Nico Hoerner’s latest feat proves Cubs’ contract extension was worth it appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Rockies broadcasters’ ‘sadness’ after Xander Bogaerts’ walk-off grand slam goes viral

Last night’s Colorado Rockies and San Diego Padres series opener at Petco Park was a wild contest. The game extended to the 12th inning for the longest game of the short 2026 season. Both teams had multiple opportunities to win the game before it reached the 12th inning, but chaos wouldn’t allow it. The Rockies […] The post Rockies broadcasters’ ‘sadness’ after Xander Bogaerts’ walk-off grand slam goes viral appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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New York Mets Trade Prediction Lands Red Sox’ Polarizing Infielder for MLB Reliever and Catcher Prospect

The New York Mets might need to find a solution at the first base position. With Jorge Polanco potentially on the verge of an Injured List stint, question marks have risen about one of the hot corners for the Mets. MLBTradeRumors.com wrote (on April 10): Mets infielder Jorge Polanco was not in the lineup on […] The post New York Mets Trade Prediction Lands Red Sox’ Polarizing Infielder for MLB Reliever and Catcher Prospect appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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