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Rangers’ Jacob deGrom set for 2026 debut after injury scratch

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Texas Rangers pitcher Jacob deGrom was scratched from his first scheduled start of the season due to neck stiffness. However, the injury won’t be keeping him on the shelf for long. deGrom has been announced as the Rangers’ starter for Tuesday’s matchup against the Baltimore Orioles. deGrom’s initial reaction to the injury, and his belief […] The post Rangers’ Jacob deGrom set for 2026 debut after injury scratch appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong Shares Off-Field Update Before Angels Game

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The Chicago Cubs are 2-2 to open up the 2026 MLB season. After defeating the Los Angeles Angels 7-2 on Monday, they're looking to repeat their success against the Halos on Tuesday to win their first series of the year. Through the first four games, center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong has been solid. ...

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Red Sox’s $130 million signing absolutely bombs in debut vs. Astros

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The Red Sox have high hopes for Ranger Suarez after signing him to a $130 million contract. However, his debut with the team didn’t go as planned. In an 8-1 loss to the Houston Astros, Suarez allowed seven hits and four runs in his 4.1 innings pitched. He struck out three and walked one. Ultimately, […] The post Red Sox’s $130 million signing absolutely bombs in debut vs. Astros appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Justin Verlander comments on his concerning first start in Tigers reunion

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Justin Verlander did not have a feel-good 2026 debut with the Detroit Tigers.  Making his first start since reuniting with Detroit, the 43-year-old Verlander was pummeled by the Arizona Diamondbacks’ offense on Monday at Chase Field in Phoenix, Ariz. The future Baseball Hall of Famer looked every bit his age on the mound, giving up … The post Justin Verlander comments on his concerning first start in Tigers reunion appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Former New York Mets All-Star Is Still An MLB Free Agent

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On Monday evening, the New York Mets beat the St. Louis Cardinals (in Missouri) by a score of 4-2.The Mets are 3-1 in their first four games of the new season.Former New York Mets Star Still A Free AgentWhile the Mets are off to a strong start to the 2026 season, it’s worth noting that […] The post Former New York Mets All-Star Is Still An MLB Free Agent appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Angels’ Mike Trout sets franchise record in opening series vs Astros

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The Los Angeles Angels split a four game series against the Houston Astros to open their 2026 season. In the process, Mike Trout has reminded the MLB world just how talented he really is. Through the first three games of the season, Trout reached base 11 times, via AngelsWin. He beat out the Angels’ previous […] The post Angels’ Mike Trout sets franchise record in opening series vs Astros appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Michael Jordan doesn’t believe in NBA GOAT debates

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The debate of the NBA GOAT between Michael Jordan and LeBron James will never end, but the five-time MVP doesn’t care about it. During an interview with CBS News, Jordan dismissed GOAT debates. Jordan doesn’t believe in them, and he explained that athletes “learn from” each other as they “progress the game.” “There’s no such […] The post Why Michael Jordan doesn’t believe in NBA GOAT debates appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Bo Bichette admits he deserves boos from Mets fans for ‘terrible’ start

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The New York Mets signed infielder Bo Bichette to a $126 million contract in hopes of a massive boost for their offense. But so far, the results haven’t been there. In the Mets’ 4-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday, Bichette went 0-for-5 with three strike outs. Only three games into his New York […] The post Bo Bichette admits he deserves boos from Mets fans for ‘terrible’ start appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Bo Bichette reacts to getting loudly booed by Mets fans

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Bo Bichette is getting his first real taste of life in New York. The New York Mets third baseman Bichette had another rough showing on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Bichette went 0-for-5 with three strikeouts as the Mets went on to lose in extra innings by a final score of 4-3. After one particular … The post Bo Bichette reacts to getting loudly booed by Mets fans appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Proposed blockbuster Mets trade sees New York acquire $426 million three-time MVP, 11-time All-Star to create superstar slugging duo with Juan Soto – sportingnews.com

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Proposed blockbuster Mets trade sees New York acquire $426 million three-time MVP, 11-time All-Star to create superstar slugging duo with Juan Soto  sportingnews.com

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New Orleans Pelicans Make Dejounte Murray Announcement Before Rockets Game

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On Sunday night, the New Orleans Pelicans will be at home to host the Houston Rockets at Smoothie King Center.The Pelicans are coming off a 119-106 loss to the Toronto Raptors (in Canada).Dejounte Murray did not play in the game.New Orleans Pelicans Make Dejounte Murray AnnouncementFor Sunday’s game, Murray is listed as questionable on the […] The post New Orleans Pelicans Make Dejounte Murray Announcement Before Rockets Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Will Smith bashes go-ahead Dodgers home run on his birthday, World Series bobblehead night

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To say Will Smith had a very good 31st birthday as the Los Angeles Dodgers attempted to close out the Arizona Diamondbacks on Opening Weekend would be an understatement. First and foremost, he got to watch his daughters, Layton and Charlotte, throw out the first pitch before LA’s third game of the 2026 MLB season, […] The post Will Smith bashes go-ahead Dodgers home run on his birthday, World Series bobblehead night appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Kawhi Leonard is being linked to 1 new big-name team

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Kawhi Leonard might possibly be going from the LA Clippers to [checks notes] a team that is somehow even older. The Golden State Warriors appear to have been one of the teams that pursued the Clippers star Leonard at the trade deadline, Tim Kawakami of The San Francisco Standard reported Saturday. Kawamaki further suggested that … The post Kawhi Leonard is being linked to 1 new big-name team appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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