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Why White Sox’s Andrew Benintendi was scratched vs. Mariners on Saturday

As the Chicago White Sox continue the series against the Seattle Mariners throughout the weekend, Saturday’s game saw the unexpected absence of a key player from the team. With the White Sox looking to bounce back after the series loss to the Los Angeles Angels, the team will have to keep the ship afloat without […] The post Why White Sox’s Andrew Benintendi was scratched vs. Mariners on Saturday appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Guardians’ Stephen Vogt drops brutally honest admission on Bo Naylor getting optioned

With the Cleveland Guardians making the trade for catcher Patrick Bailey, one event that followed the news was the demotion of Bo Naylor, who has struggled to start the 2026 season. As the Guardians made the move to option Naylor to the minor leagues, manager Stephen Vogt would get real about how he feels about […] The post Guardians’ Stephen Vogt drops brutally honest admission on Bo Naylor getting optioned appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Guardians trade for Gold Glove-winning catcher

The Cleveland Guardians made an unusual move Saturday to reinforce the catcher position. The Guardians traded the No. 29 competitive balance pick and a prospect to the San Francisco Giants in exchange for catcher Patrick Bailey. Bailey is a two-time Gold Glove winner. BREAKING: The Cleveland Guardians are acquiring two-time Gold Glove-winning catcher Patrick Bailey … The post Guardians trade for Gold Glove-winning catcher appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Guardians land Patrick Bailey in big trade with Giants

The Cleveland Guardians are reportedly acquiring catcher Patrick Bailey in a trade with the San Francisco Giants, Jeff Passan of ESPN reports. “BREAKING: The Cleveland Guardians are acquiring two-time Gold Glove-winning catcher Patrick Bailey in a trade with the San Francisco Giants for the No. 29 pick in this year’s draft and left-handed pitching prospect […] The post Guardians land Patrick Bailey in big trade with Giants appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Tigers get infielder back from IL after Tarik Skubal’s injury

While Tarik Skubal is on the 15-day IL to undergo surgery to remove loose bodies in his left elbow, the Detroit Tigers at least got some good injury news regarding another player on the roster on Tuesday. The club is getting one of its key infielders back in the lineup. Reports indicate that Zach McKinstry, […] The post Tigers get infielder back from IL after Tarik Skubal’s injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Royals announce new starter vs. Guardians amid Noah Cameron injury

The Kansas City Royals are preparing for the second contest of a four-game series against the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday night. Kansas City earned an impressive 6-2 win against the Guardians on Monday to begin the series. At 16-19, the Royals are now just 1.5 games behind the 18-18 Guardians and Detroit Tigers for first […] The post Royals announce new starter vs. Guardians amid Noah Cameron injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Former Yankees All-Star Infielder Signs With Tigers

A former New York Yankees infielder has signed a deal with the Detroit Tigers.After signing a minor-league deal with the Yankees and not making the Opening Day roster, Paul DeJong decided not to opt out and head to Triple-A. However, after a month in the minors, he triggered his opt-out clause, and the Yankees opted […] The post Former Yankees All-Star Infielder Signs With Tigers appeared first on HEAVY.

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Tigers’ AJ Hinch gives Gleyber Torres injury update before Rangers game

The Detroit Tigers have been off to an okay start to the 2026 MLB season, as their 18-17 start has them tied for first place in the AL Central standings. On Sunday night, the Tigers were dominant in their win that brought them over the .500 mark, as they crushed the Texas Rangers, 7-1, in […] The post Tigers’ AJ Hinch gives Gleyber Torres injury update before Rangers game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Here’s what Guardians rookie Travis Bazzana said after his first MLB hit

The Cleveland Guardians earned a big 14-6 win over the Athletics on Saturday, giving the club its 18th victory on the season. During the contest, rookie second baseman Travis Bazzana recorded his first career MLB hit. Here’s what he had to say about it. While talking with Cayleigh Griffin of Guards TV, the 23-year-old infielder […] The post Here’s what Guardians rookie Travis Bazzana said after his first MLB hit appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Don’t let White Sox get hot as Colson Montgomery walks off Angels for 3-game sweep

As the opportunities have been piling up for the Chicago White Sox, the team is heating up with the 3-2 win on Wednesday against the Los Angeles Angels, completing the sweep. The win for the White Sox was helped by Colson Montgomery, who hit the walk-off hit that sent the team home positively, as the […] The post Don’t let White Sox get hot as Colson Montgomery walks off Angels for 3-game sweep appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Guardians’ Calling up Top Prospect Travis Bazzana

The Cleveland Guardians are calling up their top prospect, Travis Bazzana. MLB Insider Jeff Passan reports.  The Cleveland Guardians are calling up former No. 1 overall pick Travis Bazzana, sources tell ESPN. Bazzana, 23, hit .287/.422/.511 in 24 Triple-A games this season and will take over at second base for a Guardians team that's a […] The post Guardians’ Calling up Top Prospect Travis Bazzana appeared first on HEAVY.

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No. 1 overall pick Travis Bazzana gets Guardians call-up

The Cleveland Guardians have turned to one of their top prospects with the promotion of Travis Bazzana, a move that adds intrigue to an already competitive AL Central race. The organization is placing immediate trust in its young infielder as it looks to strengthen the roster. Bazzana, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 […] The post No. 1 overall pick Travis Bazzana gets Guardians call-up appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Latest Royals Maikel Garcia, Jonathan India injury updates after sweeping Angels

The Kansas City Royals got a much-needed boost over the weekend. They swept the Los Angeles Angels with a dramatic 11-9 walk-off win in Game 3 on April 26. This win gave the struggling team some positive momentum. But as the confetti falls, two major injuries are still making things unclear in Kansas City. Third […] The post Latest Royals Maikel Garcia, Jonathan India injury updates after sweeping Angels appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Royals’ Bobby Witt Jr. get brutally honest on getting booed after Orioles loss

Kansas City Royals fans are frustrated with their team right now. The Royals dropped yet another game on Monday, to the Baltimore Orioles at home. Some Kansas City fans rained down boos on the team, as the Royals dropped the contest 7-5 in extras. Royals star Bobby Witt Jr. is opening up about hearing that […] The post Royals’ Bobby Witt Jr. get brutally honest on getting booed after Orioles loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Bobby Witt Jr. Reacts to Team Being Booed at Home: ‘It Sucks’

Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. reacted to the team being booed at home, admitting that “it sucks.” The Royals lost their eighth game in a row on Monday night when they were defeated 7-5 at home by the Baltimore Orioles in extra innings. The Royals took a 1-0 lead into the ninth inning, […] The post Bobby Witt Jr. Reacts to Team Being Booed at Home: ‘It Sucks’ appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Royals manager ejected in 1st inning of Yankees game

The Kansas City Royals will have to finish Saturday’s contest against the New York Yankees without manager Matt Quatraro. He did arrive at the game to help coach Kansas City, but was quickly ejected from the matchup. Reports indicate that Quatraro, who is 52 years old, was ejected in the middle of the first inning […] The post Royals manager ejected in 1st inning of Yankees game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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