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Mets manager Carlos Mendoza may switch David Peterson, Sean Manaea roles after Reds loss

New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza may have reached a turning point with the Mets rotation after a 7-2 loss vs. the Cincinnati Reds. David Peterson and Sean Manaea now sit at the center of that discussion. Peterson struggled again Tuesday, allowing six runs on 11 hits as New York’s losing streak reached five games. […] The post Mets manager Carlos Mendoza may switch David Peterson, Sean Manaea roles after Reds loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cardinals player has dream MLB debut after 11 years in the minors

A St. Louis Cardinals outfielder had a storybook moment on Saturday after making his Major League debut following 11 years in the minors. Outfielder Bryan Torres was finally promoted to MLB for the first time on Friday, having initially entered professional baseball in 2015. The 28-year-old got a look after bouncing around the game for … The post Cardinals player has dream MLB debut after 11 years in the minors appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Cardinals player hits home run in first MLB game 11 years after professional debut

The St. Louis Cardinals handed Bryan Torres a long-awaited MLB elevation Friday. Torres responded by delivering this long-awaited milestone Saturday in an 11-year journey: Home run No. 1 against the Cincinnati Reds. The left-handed batter pounded a two-run home run blast during the ninth inning. Torres smacked a four-seam 95 miles per hour fastball to […] The post Cardinals player hits home run in first MLB game 11 years after professional debut appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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TRADE: MLB World Reacts To Philadelphia Phillies Announcing Deal With Rockies

On Friday night, the Philadelphia Phillies opened up a series with the Cleveland Guardians (at home).The Phillies are coming off a series where they lost two out of three to the Cincinnati Reds.Phillies Announce Deal With RockiesDuring Friday’s game, the Phillies announced that they had made a trade with the Colorado Rockies.The Phillies wrote (via […] The post TRADE: MLB World Reacts To Philadelphia Phillies Announcing Deal With Rockies appeared first on HEAVY.

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New York Mets Make Juan Soto Decision For Marlins Game

On Friday night, the New York Mets will open up a series with the Miami Marlins at loanDepot Park in Florida.The Mets are coming off a 2-1 win over the Washington Nationals (on Thursday).Juan Soto finished with one walk, one stolen base and one strikeout.Héctor Gómez wrote: “Juan Soto (1,131 career games) becomes the fastest […] The post New York Mets Make Juan Soto Decision For Marlins Game appeared first on HEAVY.

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Phillies accomplish rare feat not seen since 1951

Just a few weeks ago, the Philadelphia Phillies looked like a last-place team in the National League East. Now, as of May 19, the Phillies have a 25-23 record and are on the right side of the .500 mark. At the end of April, the Phillies fired manager Rob Thomson after a 9-19 start, and … The post Phillies accomplish rare feat not seen since 1951 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Reds activate starting pitcher from IL amid 7-game losing skid

With the Cincinnati Reds on a seven-game losing streak, the team needs a new burst of energy on the team that could lift the spirits back up, as the latest moves from the ball club could be just what they needed. After the Reds’ disappointing series against the Chicago Cubs, the team has made a […] The post Reds activate starting pitcher from IL amid 7-game losing skid appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cubs accomplish rare feat not seen since 1955 Dodgers

The Chicago Cubs just continue to win baseball games. On Thursday, the Cubs defeated the Cincinnati Reds 8-3 at Wrigley Field, finishing a four-game sweep and winning their ninth straight game. The Cubs now have two nine-game win streaks this season, making them the first team since the 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers to have multiple nine-game … The post Cubs accomplish rare feat not seen since 1955 Dodgers appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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What Pete Crow-Armstrong said about Michael Conforto’s clutch walk-off home run

The Chicago Cubs are red hot. On Monday, they defeated the Cincinnati Reds 5-4 with Michael Conforto hitting a walk-off homer and leading the Cubs to their 12th straight win at Wrigley Field, the longest win streak since 2008. At the time, the Cubs went on a 14-game winning streak at the friendly confines. Meanwhile, […] The post What Pete Crow-Armstrong said about Michael Conforto’s clutch walk-off home run appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Is Daniel Palencia returning from injury soon? Here’s the latest update

Since mid-April, Chicago Cubs pitcher Daniel Palencia has been on the injured list due to a strained oblique injury. Lately, Palencia has been recovering with positive updates coming from manager Craig Counsell. On Saturday, the Cubs officially announced that Palencia had completed a rehab assignment and is expected to return to the rotation in a […] The post Is Daniel Palencia returning from injury soon? Here’s the latest update appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Marlins’ Sandy Alcantara takes aim at manager after getting yanked in 9th inning of Reds loss

Sandy Alcantara is in the middle of an excellent bounce-back campaign for the Miami Marlins thus far in 2026. The former NL Cy Young awardee has endured a bit of a decline in 2024 and 2025, but he seems to be back in form for the Marlins, especially if his first three starts of the […] The post Marlins’ Sandy Alcantara takes aim at manager after getting yanked in 9th inning of Reds loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Red Sox’s Marcelo Mayer embracing opportunity, and his mindset says it all

While it is difficult to crack the crowded Boston Red Sox outfield, the team’s infield has been considered a land of opportunity over the last couple of years. The expectation was that a top-five draft pick like Marcelo Mayer would secure an everyday role for himself somewhere around the diamond. He did not arrive on […] The post Red Sox’s Marcelo Mayer embracing opportunity, and his mindset says it all appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Red Sox’ Garrett Crochet sounds off on adding new pitch during offseason

The Boston Red Sox opened their season with a 3-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds, backed by a dominant performance by Garrett Crochet. After the game, Crochett described the process with the new pitch in the offseason and his old arsenal, according to Red Sox beat writer Christopher Smith. “Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet added […] The post Red Sox’ Garrett Crochet sounds off on adding new pitch during offseason appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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