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Former MLB All-Star Playing For San Francisco Giants Minor League Team

On Tuesday, the San Francisco Giants hosted the Arizona Diamondbacks at Oracle Park in California.They lost by a score of 7-5.Former All-Star Playing For Giants Minor League TeamWith the season well underway, it’s worth noting that Michael Fulmer is still playing in the Minor Leagues for the Sacramento River Cats (Triple-A affiliate of the Giants).He […] The post Former MLB All-Star Playing For San Francisco Giants Minor League Team appeared first on HEAVY.

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Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani hit on right hand 1 day before Wednesday pitching start

When the Los Angeles Dodgers face the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday, Shohei Ohtani is poised to be on the mound. However, he might wake up a little extra sore for that start after Tuesday’s outing. In the bottom of the fourth inning, Ohtani was hit on the hand by a Kyle Freeland pitch. He was […] The post Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani hit on right hand 1 day before Wednesday pitching start appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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New York Yankees SP Cam Schlittler Continues to Make Franchise History

It’s been a remarkable first couple of months to the season for New York Yankees starting pitcher Cam Schlittler. That continued on Tuesday, when he held the Kansas City Royals to just one earned run in 6.0 innings pitched.That’s left him with a 1.50 ERA through his first 12 starts of the season. MLB researcher […] The post New York Yankees SP Cam Schlittler Continues to Make Franchise History appeared first on HEAVY.

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Mets pitcher Nolan McLean speaks up on issues after brutal start vs. Reds

The New York Mets endured another difficult outing Monday afternoon as Nolan McLean struggled during the club’s 7-2 loss vs. the Cincinnati Reds at Citi Field. The rookie right-hander lasted just 3 1/3 innings while continuing a rough stretch that has quickly raised concerns about the Mets’ rotation struggles. McLean allowed seven runs on five […] The post Mets pitcher Nolan McLean speaks up on issues after brutal start vs. Reds appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Dodgers’ Yoshinobu Yamamoto makes honest admission after clutch start vs. Brewers

The Los Angeles Dodgers earned a 5-1 victory against the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday afternoon. Yoshinobu Yamamoto led the way on the mound, as the right-handed starter allowed only one run across seven innings. After the game, Yamamoto addressed his performance and plan against the Brewers, via SportsNet LA. “They were being really aggressive,” Yamamoto […] The post Dodgers’ Yoshinobu Yamamoto makes honest admission after clutch start vs. Brewers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Angels sign former All-Star pitcher

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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Phillies Ace Cristopher Sanchez Climbs to Top of Cy Young Race Amid Historic Streak

The Philadelphia Phillies are getting a generational run from their ace, Cristopher Sanchez. The left-hander fired eight scoreless innings against the Cleveland Guardians at Citizens Bank Park, extending his consecutive scoreless innings streak up to 37.2.That gives Sanchez the second-longest scoreless streak for a Phillies pitcher since the mounds were moved back to 60 feet […] The post Phillies Ace Cristopher Sanchez Climbs to Top of Cy Young Race Amid Historic Streak appeared first on HEAVY.

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Manager’s Mason Miller-Max Scherzer comparison will catch Padres fans’ attention

The law of averages is starting to kick in for San Diego Padres starting pitcher, Mason Miller. Make no mistake, Miller still poses the threat as one of the best closers in the league. Outside of two starts, he’s been pretty much untouchable. At some point, teams are going to find success. Earlier in the […] The post Manager’s Mason Miller-Max Scherzer comparison will catch Padres fans’ attention appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Guardians announce 2 roster moves before Phillies series

In the midst of a six-game win streak, the Cleveland Guardians now gearing up for a three-game series against the Philadelphia Phillies. But before first pitch, Cleveland decided to shake up their bullpen. The Guardians have activated right-hander Peyton Pallette from the paternity list, the team announced. In turn, fellow right-hander Codi Heuer has been […] The post Guardians announce 2 roster moves before Phillies series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Dodgers pitching coach Mark Prior reveals exactly what went wrong for Tanner Scott in 2025

The 2025 campaign was a bit of a struggle for relief pitcher Tanner Scott, as he experienced near career-worst numbers in his first year with the Los Angeles Dodgers. However, this season has been a completely different story, as Scott is playing as one of the most efficient options out of the bullpen. Pitching coach […] The post Dodgers pitching coach Mark Prior reveals exactly what went wrong for Tanner Scott in 2025 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mets’ Devin Williams reveal key adjustment powering his recent success

Devin Williams must have been raring to get a fresh start after struggling last season with the New York Yankees. And to begin the 2026 season with his new team, the New York Mets, Williams must have been reminded of what happened last season, especially during a rough four-game stretch towards the middle of April […] The post Mets’ Devin Williams reveal key adjustment powering his recent success appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Rule 5 pitcher delivering unexpected boost for Blue Jays

Spencer Miles is turning out to be the gift that keeps on giving for the Toronto Blue Jays. Selected by the Blue Jays via the Rule 5 draft, Miles continues to impress for Toronto, which got another sterling performance from him during Thursday’s series finale against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in Bronx, […] The post Rule 5 pitcher delivering unexpected boost for Blue Jays appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Phillies’ Don Mattingly Sends Honest Message on Aaron Nola as Struggles Continue

The Philadelphia Phillies‘ ascent up the National League East standings has come largely in spite of starting pitcher Aaron Nola. Nola struggled again in the Phillies’ 9-4 loss to the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday, which led manager Don Mattingly to open up about the work he, Nola and pitching coach Caleb Cotham are doing to […] The post Phillies’ Don Mattingly Sends Honest Message on Aaron Nola as Struggles Continue appeared first on HEAVY.

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Brayan Bello’s disastrous Red Sox season continues with nightmare start vs. Braves

Boston Red Sox pitcher Brayan Bello got battered yet again on Sunday. In a start against the Atlanta Braves, Bello was immediately hounded by Atlanta’s batters. He allowed three runs in the first inning alone. “In his seven starts this season, Brayan Bello has given up 14 hits, nine earned runs and four home runs […] The post Brayan Bello’s disastrous Red Sox season continues with nightmare start vs. Braves appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Triple-A star forces Twins’ hand with contract decision

While the Minnesota Twins are just 4.5 games out of the NL Central lead, their 20-26 record shows their focus remains on the future. Still, the Twins must now make a crucial decision that’ll mightily impact their present. Relief pitcher Matt Bowman has opted out of his Triple-A contract, via Jon Heyman of the New […] The post Triple-A star forces Twins’ hand with contract decision appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Hunter Brown’s encouraging Astros injury update comes with a catch

The Houston Astros have an injured starting pitcher in Hunter Brown. Brown is going through a lengthy rehab process, per his latest update. He is battling a shoulder injury. “Hunter Brown is scheduled to throw a live batting practice on Tuesday, after which he will go out on a rehab assignment. Brown needs to be […] The post Hunter Brown’s encouraging Astros injury update comes with a catch appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Brewers bring back veteran bullpen option on minor league deal

The Milwaukee Brewers have re-signed right-handed pitcher Jacob Waguespack to a new minor league contract, according to MLB.com transaction logs, bringing the 32-year-old back into the organization. Waguespack had been pitching for Triple-A Nashville before Milwaukee released him earlier in the month on May 4. The move allowed him to explore potential major league opportunities […] The post Brewers bring back veteran bullpen option on minor league deal appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Zach Wheeler's xERA Says He's Even Better Than He Looks in 2026 Fantasy Baseball

Zack Wheeler was supposed to be a question mark. Instead, after four starts, he’s an emphatic exclamation mark. Thoracic outlet surgery, blood clot, rib removal: that's not exactly a recipe for ace-level production. After missing the first few weeks of 2026, the real question wasn't whether he'd ...

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What Yankees’ Cam Schlittler said after 9-strikeout performance vs. Mets

The New York Yankees defeated the New York Mets by a final score of 5-2 on Friday night. Cam Schlittler led the way on the mound by striking out nine hitters and allowing only one run across 6.2 innings of work. Schlittler addressed his performance against the Mets after the contest, via Bryan Hoch of […] The post What Yankees’ Cam Schlittler said after 9-strikeout performance vs. Mets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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