Why Are The Mets Still Paying A Cy Young Winner Who Last Pitched In 1995?
A unique deferred contract continues to cost the Mets money years after the former Cy Young winner retired from baseball.

A unique deferred contract continues to cost the Mets money years after the former Cy Young winner retired from baseball.

The New York Mets are holding onto a sliver of hope that Clay Holmes can come back this season after breaking his leg. Holmes fractured his tibia in the 4th inning of Friday’s matchup against the New York Yankees at Citi Field in Queens, N.Y. The converted closer got struck in the right leg by … The post Mets get bittersweet update on Clay Holmes appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Like clockwork, New York's summer swoon has arrived. Will they let it cost them the way it did last year?

For to the Toronto Blue Jays’ Sunday matchup against the Detroit Tigers, star first baseman Vladimir Guerrero was moved up to the No. 2 spot in the lineup. The change worked as the Blue Jays hoped, as they came away with a 4-1 victory. While Guerrero usually bats third, he was down to move up […] The post Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero Jr. sounds off on lineup change in Tigers win appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Juan Soto hasn’t been playing at 100% as he’s been dealing with lingering injuries in his foot, wrist, and elbow. While a short trip to the IL could give him time to reset and recover, New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza revealed on Saturday why he continues playing Soto. Before the start of Saturday’s contest […] The post Mets manager Carlos Mendoza reveals why Juan Soto is playing despite injury concerns appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The New York Mets saw starter Clay Holmes go down with a fractured right fibula in their 5-2 loss to the New York Yankees on May 15. The right-hander will be down for the foreseeable future, but Mets manager Carlos Mendoza confirmed they expect to see him pitch for them again this season.“Obviously, he’s going […] The post Mets Share Encouraging Update on Clay Holmes After Brutal Injury appeared first on HEAVY.

New York Yankees: Is it time to 'panic' about Jazz Chisholm Jr.? sportingnews.com

Can anyone keep this division competitive, or will New York be able to hit cruising altitude?

A Thursday doubleheader ended in a split between the Baltimore Orioles and Houston Astros. Nevertheless, the Orioles secured a series win with a 10-3 win over the Astros in the matinee game on Thursday afternoon. During the win, Baltimore Hall of Fame pitcher Jim Palmer was in the broadcast booth, breaking down the matchup. While […] The post Orioles Hall of Famer Jim Palmer had never eaten a chicken wing – until now appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Veteran infielder Paul DeJong signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees this past offseason. The 32-year-old last appeared at the MLB level in 2025 with the Washington Nationals. He has yet to play in MLB this season, but he is hoping that will change soon. According to MLB insider Jon Heyman, DeJong […] The post Yankees’ Paul DeJong gives contract ultimatum over promotion appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Boston Red Sox will begin their series against the Baltimore Orioles, and they’ll still be without one of their key players. Roman Anthony has missed the past few games after suffering a back injury against the New York Yankees, and there is uncertainty about when he’ll return. The good news is that Anthony doesn’t […] The post Red Sox’s Roman Anthony shares important update on back injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Boston Red Sox were swept at Fenway Park this week by the New York Yankees, dropping to 9-16 and extending one of the more difficult stretches of their early season. Payton Tolle gave them everything they could have asked for in his season debut Thursday night, punching out 11 Yankees hitters across six innings […] The post Roman Anthony Injury Update: Latest News on Red Sox Star’s Status appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The Boston Red Sox have gotten out to a brutal 9-15 start to their 2026 campaign. Many would assume manager Alex Cora would be on the hot seat. Of course, the Red Sox are closely monitoring the situation. But based on his contract and past success, Cora’s seat is cooler than other managers around the […] The post Red Sox rumors: What gives Alex Cora ‘security’ over other struggling managers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Things are falling apart quickly for the Boston Red Sox early in the 2026 season. They are sitting in the basement of the American League East, almost four weeks into the regular season.Sure, you can’t win a division or clinch a playoff berth in late April, but what you can do is bury yourself in […] The post Boston Red Sox Outfielder Jarren Duran Delivers a Clear Message Following Yankees Loss appeared first on Heavy Sports.

New York Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe is continuing to recover from his shoulder injury. The Yankees are closely monitoring his progress as Volpe hopes to impact the team as soon as possible. Yankees manager Aaron Boone made an appearance on Foul Territory on Wednesday and shared the latest Volpe injury update. “Probably, realistically, still 10 […] The post Yankees’ Aaron Boone provides Anthony Volpe shoulder update amid injury rehab stint appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran is not playing on Tuesday against the New York Yankees despite the fact that right-handed pitcher Luis Gil is on the mound. Left-handed starter Max Fried is set to pitch on Wednesday for the Yankees, so Duran may also not play in that game as well. Manager Alex Cora […] The post Red Sox’s Alex Cora explains Jarren Duran decision with honest admission appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Boston Red Sox benched Jarren Duran for Tuesday's series opener against the New York Yankees, confirming that they made a critical offseason mistake.

Kansas City Royals slugger Salvador Perez is struggling to start the 2026 season. Perez is hitting at just a .160 batting average, through 20 games played. Perez is taking a subtle shot at people who argue he needs a break. “I don’t need a mental breather,” Perez posted to X, formerly Twitter. Perez had another […] The post Royals’ Salvador Perez takes issue with ‘mental breather’ suggestion appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Kansas City Royals (7-14) had already experienced a shockingly unbearable road trip entering Saturday, losing four straight games in rather brutal fashion (by a combined five runs). The New York Yankees (12-9) decided to sprinkle some variety in KC’s anguish, however, and proceeded to pummel pitchers Noah Cameron and Mitch Spence. Cody Bellinger was […] The post Yankees’ Cody Bellinger adds to Royals’ misery with home run explosion appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Logan Webb’s 2026 season has not gone well. Coming off an appearance in the World Baseball Classic, the San Francisco Giants pitcher was expected to resume his role as the ace of the team. However, his first few stars have not been up to par. His ERA through five starts this season is at a […] The post Giants’ Logan Webb drops brutal admission on struggles: ‘I’m kinda hurting the team’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Guardians, White Sox, and Mets are moving night games.

Boston Red Sox fans urge the ownership to sell the team as their team drops the opening home series of the year against the San Diego Padres on Sunday.

Sometimes, fans will heckle and not many people hear what they say. Other times, their roasts get broadcast for all the world to enjoy.

On Monday night, the San Francisco Giants will play the Padres in San Diego, California.They are coming off a series where they got swept by the New York Yankees (at home).Giants Send 3-Year MLB Player To BrewersBefore their game against the Padres, the Giants announced that they had made a trade with the Milwaukee Brewers.The […] The post BREAKING: San Francisco Giants Announce Trade With Milwaukee Brewers appeared first on Heavy Sports.
