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How Rhyne Howard’s evolution helped spark Dream’s hot 2026 start

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The Atlanta Dream are 4-1 to start the season, which is the best record in the league to date. It hasn’t always looked good for the Dream throughout these games, but when it matters the most, they’ve found a way to buckle down and win. With the talent that they possess, it’s easy for them […] The post How Rhyne Howard’s evolution helped spark Dream’s hot 2026 start appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Notable update emerges on Mike Trout’s future

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It will continue to be status quo in Anaheim for Mike Trout. The Los Angeles Angels star outfielder Trout will not be traded ahead of the Aug. 3 deadline, Bob Nightengale of USA Today Sports reported Sunday. Nightengale notes that Trout has “zero interest” in waiving the no-trade clause in his contract and that no … The post Notable update emerges on Mike Trout’s future appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Giants’ Tony Vitello teases Logan Webb’s injury return

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The San Francisco Giants have been without ace Logan Webb since early May due to a knee injury. However, it may not be long before he makes his return. Webb already feels like he is ready to re-join the rotation. Manager Tony Vitello seems completely on board with that plan, via Justice delos Santos of […] The post Giants’ Tony Vitello teases Logan Webb’s injury return appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The only way Phillies’ Bryce Harper will do Home Run Derby in Philadelphia

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The Philadelphia Phillies got back into the win column on Saturday with a 3-0 home win over the Cleveland Guardians to end their three-game losing streak. Bryce Harper and the bats have slowly started to wake up in recent weeks after a disastrous start for the Phillies, who currently sit at an even 26-26 on […] The post The only way Phillies’ Bryce Harper will do Home Run Derby in Philadelphia appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Ex-Dodgers champion changes his mind on retirement

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A former Los Angeles Dodgers champion was at least able to enjoy a nice few hours of retirement. Veteran MLB utilityman Chris Taylor decided earlier this week to retire from the big leagues, according to MLB’s official transaction log. However, the decision by Taylor was apparently short-lived. Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com reported on Saturday that … The post Ex-Dodgers champion changes his mind on retirement appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Angels’ Chris Taylor decides not to retire, lands on IL

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Cue the Wolf of Wall Street “I’m not f*****g leaving” GIF and delete those farewell posts, because Chris Taylor has changed his mind. The veteran utility man most known for his 10-year run with the Los Angeles Dodgers will remain in baseball for now and has been placed on the Los Angeles Angels’ minor league […] The post Angels’ Chris Taylor decides not to retire, lands on IL appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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MLB World Reacts To Dodgers Legend Changing Mind On Retirement

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On Friday, news came out that Chris Taylor had retired from baseball.The former All-Star is currently in the Minor Leagues with the Los Angeles Angels organization.He is batting .255 with 27 hits, 15 RBI’s, 22 runs and three stolen bases in 32 Triple-A games.The MLB wrote (via X) on Friday: “Chris Taylor has announced his […] The post MLB World Reacts To Dodgers Legend Changing Mind On Retirement appeared first on HEAVY.

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Angels sign former All-Star pitcher

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The Los Angeles Angels are desperate enough for pitching help that they have brought in a former All-Star who has fallen on hard times. The Angels are signing pitcher Taijuan Walker to a minor league contract, according to Jeff Fletcher of SoCal News Group. He will initially report to the team’s spring complex in Arizona. … The post Angels sign former All-Star pitcher appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Astros superstar Yordan Alvarez exits Cubs game with apparent injury

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Houston Astros superstar slugger Yordan Alvarez exited Saturday afternoon’s game vs. the Chicago Cubs after appearing uncomfortable following a swing. The power-hitting outfielder also appeared to experience physical discomfort while in the on-deck circle before leaving the game early. The development immediately raised concern because Alvarez is the Astros’ offensive centerpiece and has long been […] The post Astros superstar Yordan Alvarez exits Cubs game with apparent injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Angel Reese drops ‘MVP-caliber’ truth bomb on Dream teammate

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The Atlanta Dream were able to get their third win of the season on Friday night against the Dallas Wings, and they were led by Rhyne Howard, who finished with 25 points, eight assists and four steals. She set the tone from the beginning of the game on both sides of the ball, and it’s […] The post Angel Reese drops ‘MVP-caliber’ truth bomb on Dream teammate appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Longtime Dodgers star Chris Taylor announces retirement after 12 MLB seasons

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After 12 MLB seasons, longtime utility player Chris Taylor retired on Friday, according to the MiLB transactions log. The 35-year-old spent most of his career with the Los Angeles Dodgers, where he played 10 seasons and helped the franchise win World Series championships in 2020 and 2024. Taylor opened his major league career with the […] The post Longtime Dodgers star Chris Taylor announces retirement after 12 MLB seasons appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Two-time Dodgers World Series Champion Retires From MLB After 12 Seasons

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Not every championship player enters Major League Baseball with superstar expectations. Some careers are built quietly over time through resilience, reinvention and the ability to deliver when the pressure becomes overwhelming. That ended up becoming the story of Chris Taylor. Before he became one ...

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