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How Yankees' Ben Rice has been best first baseman in MLB this season sportingnews.com

How Yankees' Ben Rice has been best first baseman in MLB this season sportingnews.com

The Yankees and Rangers meet in Game 2 on April 28. Check TV coverage, streaming details, and expected starting pitchers for the matchup.

Let’s use first-month All-Star teams to highlight five storylines that have really jumped out early this season.

Brandon Nimmo has been around the game long enough — and was in Queens long enough — to have seen just about everything.

Angel Stadium in Anaheim is shutting down a section due to evidence being found of a rodent infestation, according to the California Post.

The Red Sox axed Alex Cora and five coaches on Saturday night, despite their 17-1 win over the Baltimore Orioles earlier in the day, for overseeing the team's horrific start to the new MLB season.

After an upside-down start to the season, order has started to restore itself around MLB.

The New York Yankees have been without Giancarlo Stanton for the past two games as he deals with right calf tightness. It’s still uncertain how long Stanton will be out, and manager Aaron Boone says a decision hasn’t been made on whether he’ll be heading toward the injured list. “I know yesterday he felt like […] The post Yankees’ Aaron Boone reveals when Giancarlo Stanton IL decision will be made appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Seattle Mariners removed first baseman Josh Naylor from the lineup.

It comes just hours after the Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 17-1 on Saturday but their record for the season stands at 10-17.

Munetaka Murakami is off to an outstanding start with the Chicago White Sox, but there's reason to believe that won't last.

Kyle Tucker, the Los Angeles Dodgers’ prized free agent signing, has not gotten off to a strong start to begin the 2026 MLB season. As of April 23, Tucker is batting just .233 with three home runs and 13 RBIs, and much more is to be expected after the Dodgers gave him a whopping four-year, … The post Dave Roberts reveals Dodgers’ lineup plan amid Kyle Tucker slump appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor left Wednesday's game against the Minnesota Twins.

The San Francisco Giants have struggled to begin the 2026 season. At 9-13 overall, Tony Vitello’s team is still trying to figure things out. Vitello, who became the first MLB manager to be hired from the college level after he previously coached at Tennessee, admitted that he has been “in hiding” amid the team’s struggles. […] The post Giants’ Tony Vitello coming out of hiding in San Francisco led to Dave Chappelle show appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman made a personal announcement on Tuesday.

As disparate as the vibes have been for these two teams, the next few days can throw the last month right out the window.

Aaron Judge has gotten off to a nice start in the early going, which has been keyed by starting early.

Devin Williams offers his support for New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza with the team extending their losing streak on Sunday.

The Boston Red Sox dropped their second straight game to the Detroit Tigers on Sunday at Fenway Park, falling 6-2 in a series that has exposed real problems across the roster. The offense has been unable to generate consistent production. The rotation has struggled to provide length. The mood inside Fenway reflected a team that […] The post Red Sox Get Major Roman Anthony Development vs. Tigers appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Phillies need to end their Taijuan Walker experience amid first-inning problems sportingnews.com

The Los Angeles Dodgers will be without Freddie Freeman for the first time all year.

The New York Mets have been the most disappointing team to start the 2026 MLB season.On Saturday, they lost to the Chicago Cubs (at Wrigley Field) by a score of 4-2.With the loss, the Mets are now in the middle of a ten-game losing streak.Bob Nightengale of USA Today wrote: “The New York Mets’ Horror […] The post Struggling New York Mets Player Owed Over $120 Million By The Team appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Salvador Perez made his thoughts very clear about Kansas City Royals manager Matt Quatraro’s reasoning for giving the veteran catcher a day off on Saturday. Perez was not in the Royals’ lineup for Saturday’s game against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in New York, N.Y., with Quatraro acknowledging the backstop’s struggles. “Just looking … The post Salvador Perez had a blunt response to Royals manager after benching appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

With the Chicago Cubs looking to make their presence felt in the 2026 season, there is no denying how many setbacks there have been for the team. As the Cubs are dealing with a plethora of injuries to their pitching, Saturday’s win over the New York Mets, 4-2, was a positive step for the team, […] The post Cubs’ Carson Kelly gets brutally honest after clutch home run adds to Mets’ misery appeared first on ClutchPoints.
