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MLB Network analyst drops harsh take on Mets’ chances of bouncing back in 2026

The New York Mets are one of a number of teams that have failed to meet their preseason expectations through the first month of the season. New York entered Tuesday’s game against the Washington Nationals with a 9-19 overall record. Manager Carlos Mendoza’s job security could be in question after the Boston Red Sox and […] The post MLB Network analyst drops harsh take on Mets’ chances of bouncing back in 2026 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Brandon Gaudin: BravesVision is a ‘throwback to the old TBS days’

The Atlanta Braves launched their own TV network, BravesVision ahead of the 2026 MLB season, and TV play-by-play voice Brandon Gaudin says it feels like the TBS days again. With FanDuel Sports Networks shutting down across the country, the Braves needed to find a way of getting games to their fanbase, and they opted to…

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Pirates second baseman Brandon Lowe makes home run history not seen since Barry Bonds

The Pittsburgh Pirates are already seeing the impact of a key offseason addition, as second baseman Brandon Lowe continues to power the lineup during a strong start to the 2026 season. His early production has quickly become one of the team’s most compelling storylines. Acquired to anchor the middle of the order, Lowe has delivered […] The post Pirates second baseman Brandon Lowe makes home run history not seen since Barry Bonds appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Former All-Star suggests a hidden Padres agenda with Fernando Tatis Jr.

The San Diego Padres’ decision to move Fernando Tatis Jr. to second base was so surprising that it sparked a wild idea from former MLB star Harold Reynolds. On Tuesday, former two-time All-Star Harold Reynolds praised Tatis for being such a versatile and talented weapon for the Padres. Reynolds even went as far as to … The post Former All-Star suggests a hidden Padres agenda with Fernando Tatis Jr. appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Padres’ Fernando Tatis Jr. gets ‘do it all’ props from MLB insider after second base debut

Fernando Tatis Jr. is one of the most electrifying players in Major League Baseball. He’s turned into a superstar in front of the world as a 5-tool player. During the final two games of the series against the Colorado Rockies, new San Diego Padres’ manager Craig Stammen slid Tatis Jr. down from right field to […] The post Padres’ Fernando Tatis Jr. gets ‘do it all’ props from MLB insider after second base debut appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Angels pitcher Jose Soriano earns ace designation from MLB Insider

The Los Angeles Angels are gaining attention thanks to Jose Soriano’s dominant start to the 2026 season, as the right-hander is emerging as a legitimate ace. That surge has drawn further notice following remarks from MLB Network’s Jon Heyman, who pointed out Soriano’s impressive early run. The Angels’ 27-year-old pitcher has opened the season in […] The post Angels pitcher Jose Soriano earns ace designation from MLB Insider appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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MLB bringing back ‘This Week in Baseball’ as a weekly series on X

This Week in Baseball is coming back. MLB announced Wednesday that it’s reviving the iconic TWIB franchise as a short-form weekly series, with new episodes dropping every Friday at noon ET on the @MLB account on X starting April 3. The series will run through the 2026 postseason and is being produced by MLB Studios…

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Kevin Kiermaier aims to bring a defensive perspective to MLB media

You’d be hard-pressed to find a player who made more jaw-dropping catches over the last decade than Kevin Kiermaier. Now, he wants to explain how they were made. Kiermaier, who joined MLB Network ahead of Opening Night, indicated that he wanted to use his defensive background as his primary lens for his first foray into…

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Xavier Scruggs no longer with ESPN

Xavier Scruggs is out at ESPN. The baseball analyst and former Cardinals and Marlins first baseman announced the news on social media this week, five years after the network gave him his first shot in broadcasting during the pandemic. “I was let go by ESPN recently, and it hurt more than I thought it would,” Read more... The post Xavier Scruggs no longer with ESPN appeared first on Awful Announcing.

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