Top 5 MLB Home Run Predictions Today: Exclusive Picks For May 9, 2026
A fresh set of MLB home run predictions spotlights top power threats for May 9, 2026, with hitters poised to go deep today.

A fresh set of MLB home run predictions spotlights top power threats for May 9, 2026, with hitters poised to go deep today.

Before the season started, if you were told that the league’s hottest hitter would come from the Arizona Diamondbacks, you would have immediatly though it would be Ketel Marte or Corbin Carroll. The hottest hitter in baseball right now is Ildemaro Vargas, who leads the league in hitting entering Friday. The Diamondbacks and Chicago Cubs […] The post Diamondbacks’ Ildemaro Vargas makes franchise history with 27-game hitting streak appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Manny Machado, Fernando Tatis Jr., Ketel Marte, Geraldo Perdomo and Nolan Arenado will command much of the spotlight in Spanish-speaking Mexico City, but Corbin Carroll has the ability to draw more eyeballs than any other star during this two-game series. The Arizona Diamondbacks right fielder has a dynamic skill set that should ignite the animated […] The post Diamondbacks’ Corbin Carroll gets real on excitement for Mexico City Series vs. Padres appeared first on ClutchPoints.


John Schneider is searching for answers amid the Toronto Blue Jays’ four-game skid.

Diamondbacks' Corbin Carroll makes baseball history never done before in MLB sportingnews.com

On Saturday, the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Toronto Blue Jays (at home) by a score of 6-2.Corbin Carroll led the team with a grand slam in the eighth inning.Diamondbacks Sign Former Yankee To Minor League DealDuring the day, news came out that the Diamondbacks had signed Andrew Velazquez to a minor league deal.MLB Trade Rumors […] The post Former New York Yankees Player Signs With New MLB Team appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Toronto Blue Jays reliever Jeff Hoffman will remain the team’s closer, manager John Schneider confirmed following another poor performance. Hoffman had a terrible outing during the Blue Jays’ 6-2 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday night. After entering the game in the bottom of the eighth inning, Hoffman allowed two hits and then a […] The post Jeff Hoffman Will Remain Blue Jays Closer, Says John Schneider appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The Philadelphia Phillies have been struggling as of late, losing three straight entering Saturday afternoon, and the offense had been held scoreless for 20 innings until Friday night. Needing a win, the Phillies turned to right-hander Taijuan Walker to get them one, and his struggles in the first ...

Arizona Diamondbacks star Corbin Carroll is dealing with a hip injury concern. He is out of Friday’s lineup for the Diamondbacks’ game against the Philadelphia Phillies. However, Carroll is seemingly not concerned about the injury, according to Jody Jackson. “Corbin Carroll says he feels a lot better today and all indications are that he will […] The post Diamondbacks’ Corbin Carroll shuts down hip injury concern after recent scare appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Arizona Diamondbacks announced unexpected news on outfielder Corbin Carroll before the New York Mets series finale.

Diamondbacks vs Mets: The Arizona Diamondbacks wind up their three-game series with the New York Mets. The series is tied heading into Game 3 at Citi Field on Thursday evening. Arizona leveled the series with a 7-2 victory on Wednesday, their first of the 2026 campaign on the road. Ryne Nelson delivered a solid outing …

With the score tied in the 10th, Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte broke the deadlock with a clutch walk-off hit that ended a back-and-forth 6-5 battle with the Atlanta Braves. Marte ended the game immediately, driving a 109.1 mph line-drive double on the first pitch from reliever Joel Payamps, scoring automatic runner Jorge Barrosa. […] The post Diamondbacks’ Ketel Marte called game on Braves with walk-off hit appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Seeing Justin Verlander in a Detroit Tigers jersey was one of the coolest moments of the Opening Week of the 2026 MLB season. He pitched in Arizona against the Diamondbacks to begin his second tenure with the Tigers. The outing did not go well at all, but the 43-year-old knows that there is much more […] The post Justin Verlander’s Detroit Tigers admission will catch fans’ attention appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Tarik Skubal bemoans the lack of run support as the Detroit Tigers fumble his superb outing on Thursday to get swept by the Arizona Diamondbacks.

The Pittsburgh Pirates are off to a solid start to the 2026 MLB season. At 3-3, they just secured their first series win of the year, taking two of three against the Cincinnati Reds on the road. They're now set to make their first homestand, hosting the Baltimore Orioles for a three-game series. As ...

The Arizona Diamondbacks closed out a statement series vs. the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday, with Corbin Carroll leading the charge in a decisive three-game sweep. In a tightly contested pitching duel between Zac Gallen and Tarik Skubal, Detroit fell 1–0 despite Skubal allowing just one run — a first-inning solo shot to Carroll. By breaking […] The post Diamondbacks’ Corbin Carroll on value of beating Tarik Skubal, sweep of Tigers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Detroit Tigers take on the Arizona Diamondbacks at Comerica Park on Wednesday for Game 3 of their series.

Detroit Tigers veteran pitcher Justin Verlander did not shy away from offering feedback about his performance after a difficult return outing, acknowledging he must improve following his first start back with the franchise. Verlander allowed five earned runs over 3 2/3 innings in a 9-6 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night. The 43-year-old […] The post Tigers’ Justin Verlander makes confession on need to beat washed allegations appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Corbin Carroll, after missing out on the opportunity to represent Team USA in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, is making up for lost time by trying to hit the ground running for the Arizona Diamondbacks to start the 2026 MLB regular season. Carroll is coming off his best season as a pro in 2025, and […] The post Diamondbacks’ Corbin Carroll pulls off feat last seen in 2008 with hot start vs. Tigers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
