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The analytics reason A.J. Pierzynski was ‘shocked’ by Red Sox firing Alex Cora

The Boston Red Sox remain a focal point as their organizational approach continues to evolve following manager Alex Cora’s recent dismissal. A.J. Pierzynski’s reaction has added to the conversation surrounding the shift. The early-season move quickly drew league-wide attention. The Red Sox fired Cora on Saturday, just hours following a 17–1 victory vs. the Baltimore […] The post The analytics reason A.J. Pierzynski was ‘shocked’ by Red Sox firing Alex Cora appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Red Sox rumors: The Trevor Story move that led to Alex Cora questions within organization

As a former player, Alex Cora will be loyal to his veterans when he is managing. Trevor Story has been one of those players for the Boston Red Sox, not fully living up to his expectations but being a solid player when healthy. It took Story some time to get going for the Red Sox […] The post Red Sox rumors: The Trevor Story move that led to Alex Cora questions within organization appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Red Sox rumors: The Chaim Bloom lesson Craig Breslow learned before firing Alex Cora

The Boston Red Sox remain a focal point as speculation intensifies around Craig Breslow’s decision to part ways with manager Alex Cora and the broader leadership shift shaping the organization’s future. The move signals a clear change in both authority and long-term direction. The Red Sox chief baseball officer spearheaded the decision to dismiss Cora […] The post Red Sox rumors: The Chaim Bloom lesson Craig Breslow learned before firing Alex Cora appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Paul Skenes Actually Delivers on Bouncy House Gift for Konnor Griffin's 20th Birthday

Konnor Griffin joined Barry Bonds as the only members of the Pittsburgh Pirates to have ever recorded two hits, including a home run, along with a stolen base on their birthday, but the big moment for the 20-year-old rookie only got better from there thanks to the absurd presence of a "bouncy ...

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George Springer takes Blue Jays batting practice amid injured list stint

The Toronto Blue Jays have been missing George Springer since April 11, after he suffered an injury to his big toe. Last year’s Silver Slugger winner had a slow start to the season, but he is notorious for heating up as the season goes on. This injury could slow the process, and time is of […] The post George Springer takes Blue Jays batting practice amid injured list stint appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Yankees rumors: When could Anthony Volpe make return to MLB lineup amid shoulder injury?

The New York Yankees remain a central focus as speculation grows around Anthony Volpe’s return, injury updates, and lineup decisions. The club could soon welcome back its starting shortstop, with his rehab assignment nearing completion. The 2023 AL Gold Glove recipient is in the final stages of recovery from shoulder surgery performed in October 2025. […] The post Yankees rumors: When could Anthony Volpe make return to MLB lineup amid shoulder injury? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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John Schneider had a classy gesture for new Red Sox manager

After the Boston Red Sox fired manager Alex Cora, Triple-A Worcester manager Chad Tracy was named the interim. Tracy has been the manager for Boston’s Triple-A affiliate since 2022, and now he gets the promotion to the majors. After the news came, Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider said he reached out to Tracy to … The post John Schneider had a classy gesture for new Red Sox manager appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Fantasy Baseball 2026: Too Early to Panic – Hold These Struggling Stars and Stashes

“April Panic” is very real in the fantasy baseball world. Early slumps can loom large on paper, sending fantasy managers into a tizzy before the season has really gotten underway. Fortunately, rough starts aren’t always as detrimental as they appear. Surface stats can overshadow underlying skills ...

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World Series winner and MLB great Garret Anderson was battling 'serious medical conditions' before his shock death at 53, autopsy reveals

The Los Angeles Angels icon officially died from acute necrotizing pancreatitis, the coroner revealed after his death at 53, but now an autopsy on his body has detailed further medical issues.

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