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Braves’ Spencer Strider gets 100% real on inconsistent 2026 season debut

On Sunday afternoon, the Atlanta Braves completed a sweep of the Colorado Rockies with an 11-6 win on the road. This game marked the season debut of Spencer Strider, who had missed the opening chunk of the season with an oblique injury, one of multiple Braves pitchers to be sidelined to start the year. Strider […] The post Braves’ Spencer Strider gets 100% real on inconsistent 2026 season debut appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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76ers’ Joel Embiid’s Injury Status Adds Serious Fuel to Knicks Rivalry

Joel Embiid’s name on an injury report is nothing new, but the stakes around it feel different when the opponent is the New York Knicks and a deep Philadelphia 76ers run is on the line. With the big man frequently listed as questionable and upgraded late, every update becomes part injury drama, part psychological warfare […] The post 76ers’ Joel Embiid’s Injury Status Adds Serious Fuel to Knicks Rivalry appeared first on HEAVY.

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Raptors’ Scottie Barnes speaks up on injury after NBA Playoff exit vs. Cavs

There was much concern surrounding Scottie Barnes following the Toronto Raptors’ 125-120 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 5 of their first-round series back on Thursday. Barnes had suffered a quad injury, but he did downplay the severity of that knock and took on his usual workload in Games 6 and 7. The 24-year-old […] The post Raptors’ Scottie Barnes speaks up on injury after NBA Playoff exit vs. Cavs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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When Blake Snell returns, Dodgers should drop Roki Sasaki to minors

The Dodgers have tried. They really have. They have extended Roki Sasaki chance after chance after chance. They have honored their part of their unspoken agreement with the former Japanese phenom. Now, with two-time Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell close to being activated from the injured list, the Dodgers have to do what’s right...

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Lynx’s Napheesa Collier reveals turning point behind surgery decision

The last time people saw Napheesa Collier on the court, she was in tears. She suffered an ankle injury in the fourth quarter of Game 3 of the semifinals between the Minnesota Lynx and the Phoenix Mercury, forcing her to exit the game. They lost, 84-76. It practically doomed the Lynx in the best-of-five series, […] The post Lynx’s Napheesa Collier reveals turning point behind surgery decision appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Angels starter Yusei Kikuchi’s IL trip comes with concerning injury detail

The Los Angeles Angels were expecting Yusei Kikuchi to fill a crucial role in their rotation during the 2026 season. But now, the left-hander finds himself on the shelf. The Angels have placed Kikuchi on the 15-day injured list with shoulder inflammation. However, there’s a chance he needs more time on IL, via Jeff Fletcher […] The post Angels starter Yusei Kikuchi’s IL trip comes with concerning injury detail appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Braves’ Spencer Strider off to rocky start in return from injury

On Sunday afternoon, the Atlanta Braves hit the field on the road vs the Colorado Rockies, looking to complete a series sweep and increase their lead over the NL East. This game marked the first start of the year for pitcher Spencer Strider, who had been out of the lineup up to this point with […] The post Braves’ Spencer Strider off to rocky start in return from injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cubs get closer back with Danny Palencia IL move

As the Chicago Cubs try to go on a deep playoff run, they’ll be relying on Danny Palencia to a lock down closer in the ninth inning. But that can’t happen if he isn’t on the mound. On Sunday though, Chicago activated Palencia off of the 15-day injured list, the team announced. In turn, Yacksiel […] The post Cubs get closer back with Danny Palencia IL move appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mariners’ Cal Raleigh out again with mystery injury that required imaging

The Seattle Mariners have gotten off to a slow start in a 2026 season that came with high expectations, but they are starting to get into gear as the May schedule gets going. Now, however, they are dealing with a mysterious Cal Raleigh injury. The superstar catcher was a late scratch on Saturday night against […] The post Mariners’ Cal Raleigh out again with mystery injury that required imaging appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Twins’ Joe Ryan leaves start after just 9 pitches with apparent injury

The Minnesota Twins have gotten off to a rough start to the 2026 MLB season, currently sitting at 14-20 on the campaign. The Twins are in serious danger of missing out on the playoffs for the third consecutive year, and in Sunday’s game against the reigning AL champion Toronto Blue Jays, the Twins got an […] The post Twins’ Joe Ryan leaves start after just 9 pitches with apparent injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Celtics’ Jayson Tatum breaks silence on missing Game 7 loss to 76ers due to injury

As the Boston Celtics are dealing with a blown series loss to the Philadelphia 76ers after the Game 7 loss on Saturday, 109-100, the game was played without star Jayson Tatum. After the Celtics’ Game 7 loss to the 76ers, Tatum would speak after the game about his absence and injury. While Boston has played […] The post Celtics’ Jayson Tatum breaks silence on missing Game 7 loss to 76ers due to injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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"Faked an injury trying to save face in the worst season of his career": NFL fans react to Patrick Mahomes on track to participate in Chiefs OTAs – Sportskeeda

"Faked an injury trying to save face in the worst season of his career": NFL fans react to Patrick Mahomes on track to participate in Chiefs OTAs  Sportskeeda

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