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Why is Mets’ Juan Soto hitting .121 in May? Star reveals exactly what’s wrong

May 11, 2026 @ 10:02am

The New York Mets continue to struggle. They lost again on Sunday, falling to the Arizona Diamondbacks in their third loss in the last four games. The team continues to have issues at the plate, sitting last in the majors in batting average and slugging percentage. One of the players struggling to hit is Juan […] The post Why is Mets’ Juan Soto hitting .121 in May? Star reveals exactly what’s wrong appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Max Scherzer ‘reprimanded’ John Schneider over travel decision

Apr 20, 2026 @ 9:34pm

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After losing the first two games to the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Toronto Blue Jays put up eight runs in the first inning to win 10-4 on Sunday. Thus, they came out of a three-game series with something to smile about. However, those losses paled in comparison to what happened next. On their way from Phoenix […] The post Max Scherzer ‘reprimanded’ John Schneider over travel decision appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Phillies’ Andrew Painter scratched from start, but could still pitch

Apr 12, 2026 @ 2:11pm

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Andrew Painter was scheduled to start against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday. However, it was Zach Pop who actually began the game on the mound. Painter was scratched due to a migraine, via Scott Lauber of the Philadelphia Enquirer. Before the game began though, Painter walked out to the bullpen. There is a chance he […] The post Phillies’ Andrew Painter scratched from start, but could still pitch appeared first on ClutchPoints.

UPDATE: MLB World Reacts to Atlanta Braves’ Bryce Elder’s 13 IP Scoreless Streak to Start Season

Apr 5, 2026 @ 12:55am

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The Atlanta Braves had major question marks surrounding their starting rotation coming into the 2026 season. However, the Braves have started 6-3, which is solid and much better than last year’s start. Despite a 2-1 loss on Saturday, Bryce Elder pitched seven innings and gave up zero earned runs. The solid outing gives Bryce Elder […] The post UPDATE: MLB World Reacts to Atlanta Braves’ Bryce Elder’s 13 IP Scoreless Streak to Start Season appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander makes subtle social media change ahead of Detroit return

Mar 30, 2026 @ 6:38pm

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The Detroit Tigers are back in focus as momentum builds around Justin Verlander’s return ahead of his highly anticipated 2026 debut. A revamped rotation already signals serious contention, and Verlander’s recent social media activity has added another intriguing layer of anticipation. As his Detroit comeback begins, fans are noticing a symbolic nod to his roots. […] The post Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander makes subtle social media change ahead of Detroit return appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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

Mar 29, 2026 @ 1:23am

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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.

Dodgers’ Opening Day lineup features sentimental surprise

Mar 26, 2026 @ 6:27pm

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When the Dodgers announced their Opening Day lineup Thursday afternoon, it included one sentimental surprise. Typically, World Series hero Miguel Rojas will not start against right-handed pitching this year, set to platoon at second base base with switch-hitting Alex Freeland. Yet, even with the Dodgers facing Arizona right Zac Gallen in Thursday’s opener, Rojas got...