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Astros’ Hunter Brown doesn’t sound concerned about shoulder injury, per Joe Espada

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The Houston Astros have played well to start the season, but they’re dealing with an injury to one of their key players. Ace Hunter Brown was recently placed on the 15-day injured list because of a strain in his pitching shoulder. The last time he pitched was earlier in the week against the Boston Red […] The post Astros’ Hunter Brown doesn’t sound concerned about shoulder injury, per Joe Espada appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Tigers’ feat not seen since 2017 proves 2026 hype is real

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It is becoming increasingly more likely that Tarik Skubal, the face of the Detroit Tigers, will be wearing a different uniform next season. The idea of losing the two-time reigning American League Cy Young winner to the Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees or another big-market ballclub is surely distressing to fans. But they do […] The post Tigers’ feat not seen since 2017 proves 2026 hype is real appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Houston Astros Linked to Cy Young Award Winner To Bolster Starting Rotation

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Going into the 2026 season, one question surrounding the Houston Astros is whether or not they replaced left-handed pitcher Framber Valdez. The writing was on the wall as last season was coming to an end that his tenure in Houston was over. That ended up being the case over the offseason, but it took him […] The post Houston Astros Linked to Cy Young Award Winner To Bolster Starting Rotation appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Tigers’ Scott Harris gives encouraging updates on 2 injured pitchers

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After making the playoffs the last two seasons, the Detroit Tigers are looking to go on an even deeper run in 2026. Having some extra pitchers in the mix could be what Detroit needs to get over the hump. When it comes to Troy Melton and Jackson Jobe, president of baseball operations Scott Harris is […] The post Tigers’ Scott Harris gives encouraging updates on 2 injured pitchers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Houston Astros Gets Major Boost To Lineup Against Los Angeles Angels

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When Jeremey Peña was injured on March 4 with a fractured right ring finger playing for the Dominican Republic against the Detroit Tigers, it was a big blow not only for the World Baseball Classic for the Dominican Republic, but also for the Houston Astros.The injury left his Opening Day in doubt. There was some […] The post Houston Astros Gets Major Boost To Lineup Against Los Angeles Angels appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Tigers’ Kevin McGonigle gets first MLB hit, RBI in 1st inning of Opening Day

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The Detroit Tigers are facing off against the San Diego Padres on Opening Day, and it’s a matchup that many are looking at to see how the teams may perform this season. For the Tigers, they were able to see what Kevin McGonigle looks like, and their first impression may be all they needed to […] The post Tigers’ Kevin McGonigle gets first MLB hit, RBI in 1st inning of Opening Day appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Houston Astros Predicted To Trade All-Star Infielder Early in 2026 Season

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The Houston Astros begin the 2026 season on Thursday afternoon at home against the Los Angeles Angels. It is going to be a different-looking Astros team than the one that ended the 2025 season missing the playoffs.Gone is left-hander pitcher Framber Valdez, signing with the Detroit Tigers in free agency. General manager Dana Brown traded […] The post Houston Astros Predicted To Trade All-Star Infielder Early in 2026 Season appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Houston Astros Blockbuster Trade Pitch Lands 35-HR Star OF

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The Houston Astros are entering the 2026 season hoping for better results than this past season. The 2025 campaign was a tough one for the Astros. While they finished the season with a respectable 87-75 record, it was not enough for them to make the playoffs. As a result of this, their postseason streak of […] The post Houston Astros Blockbuster Trade Pitch Lands 35-HR Star OF appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Insider explains how Tigers can become ‘World Series contender’

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The Detroit Tigers are currently gearing up for the 2026 MLB season, which is slated to begin later this week. The Tigers are looking to build off the success of last year, which featured a run to the ALDS, where they lost to the Seattle Mariners in five games. Two of the brightest young prospects […] The post Insider explains how Tigers can become ‘World Series contender’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Tigers will shock MLB world and win 2026 World Series

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Nobody wants to say it out loud, but the Detroit Tigers are built to win right now. Not in a “maybe in a couple years” way. Not in a “if everything goes perfectly” way. Right now. And it starts with the most important thing in October baseball: elite pitching. Tarik Skubal is not just good. […] The post Why Tigers will shock MLB world and win 2026 World Series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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