Jacob Misiorowski's dominant Opening Day puts Freddy Peralta trade in a whole new light
Milwaukee Brewers phenom Jacob Misiorowski is off to a stellar start this season, easing any concerns over the Freddy Peralta-New York Mets trade.

Milwaukee Brewers phenom Jacob Misiorowski is off to a stellar start this season, easing any concerns over the Freddy Peralta-New York Mets trade.

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.

Paul Skenes was removed early from his Opening Day start for the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday, and the play of Oneil Cruz in center field is a big reason why. Cruz misplayed consecutive balls in center field in the first inning of the Pirates’ game against the New York Mets at Citi Field in Queens, … The post Oneil Cruz makes brutal blunders on Opening Day appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

These Philadelphia Phillies are on the Opening Day roster, but might not stick around for the entire season if Dave Dombrowski decides to yank a few strings.

On Thursday afternoon, the New York Mets hit the field for the first time in the 2026 MLB regular season at home to begin their series against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Mets quickly fell behind 2-0, but regained their form in the bottom of the first inning, scoring five runs and sending Pirates star Paul […] The post Mets’ Freddy Peralta pulls off 1st ever successful ABS challenge on Opening Day appeared first on ClutchPoints.

A successful 2025 campaign that ultimately ended up short in the NL Championship Series (NLCS) has led the Milwaukee Brewers to renewed hope in 2026. The trade of staff ace Freddy Peralta to the New York Mets was due to the emergence of a host of young starting pitchers. Leading that change is Jacob Misiorowski, […] The post Brewers’ Jacob Misiorowski sets Milwaukee Opening Day record vs White Sox appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Chicago Cubs opened their 2026 season vs. the Washington Nationals with immediate returns on their recent investment in Pete Crow-Armstrong. His impact was felt early, as Opening Day production quickly followed at Wrigley Field, setting an encouraging tone for Chicago’s offense. The Cubs slugger wasted no time validating his extension. The center fielder recently […] The post Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong pays off $115 million investment with Opening Day RBI appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Hamilton actor Christopher Jackson is making headlines for messing up the lyrics in the National Anthem ahead of the New York Mets opening day. The Mets are facing off against the Pittsburgh Pirates today, March 26, and before either team reached the diamond, Jackson began the game with the “Star Spangled Banner.” To many fans’ […] The post ‘Hamilton’ star gets backlash for National Anthem performance on Mets opening day appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Baltimore Orioles are coming into this season with high expectations, and it’s no surprise after seeing some of the pieces they acquired during the offseason. Pete Alonso was one of those acquisitions, and during Opening Day against the Minnesota Twins, the first baseman received an ovation ahead of his first at-bat for the team. […] The post Orioles’ Pete Alonso gets rousing ovation ahead of 1st at-bat appeared first on ClutchPoints.


The New York Mets began their 2026 MLB season with a bang on Opening Day. Despite facing one of the best pitchers in all of baseball, Paul Skenes, New York’s offense has been teeing off. The Mets chased Skenes after recording just two outs. Early on, the Mets’ stars were doing the damage, putting up […] The post Mets rookie Carson Benge’s first MLB hit is Opening Day home run appeared first on ClutchPoints.


The Milwaukee Brewers are entering the 2026 season looking to defend their NL Central crown. Catcher William Contreras clearly got the memo. Knotted up at one in the bottom of the second inning, Contreras hit a three-run double down the left field line. It punctuated a four-run second inning from the Brewers that ultimately took […] The post Brewers’ William Contreras already in mid-season form with 3-RBI double appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The biggest story of this early Opening Day was that Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Paul Skenes was run out of the game against the New York Mets in the very first inning. Skenes is one of the best pitchers in the sport, but was unable to pitch one inning as his control was off, and […] The post Pat McAfee crashes out after Pirates’ Paul Skenes gets pulled on Opening Day appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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It has been an ugly Opening Day for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the New York Mets. They jumped out to an early 2-0 lead, but a five-run inning from New York in the bottom of the first chased Paul Skenes from the mound after just two outs. Juan Soto was a factor in that unbelievable […] The post Juan Soto gets 1st RBI of season as Mets pull away from Pirates appeared first on ClutchPoints.

There seems to be a small glimmer of hope early on in the 2026 MLB season for the Chicago White Sox. The White Sox finished 2025 with a 60-102 record, but it started with a bang against the Milwaukee Brewers on Opening Day at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wis. White Sox second baseman Chase … The post Chase Meidroth makes White Sox history on Opening Day appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

The New York Mets got an immediate return on their offseason investment Thursday as Luis Robert Jr. delivered his first RBI in a New York uniform during Opening Day vs. the Chicago White Sox at Citi Field. Robert, acquired to anchor center field and boost the lineup, is expected to be a central piece of […] The post Mets’ Luis Robert Jr picks up RBI in first New York Opening Day appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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After being more aggressive than expected during the offseason, the Chicago White Sox are trying to make some noise in 2026. Second baseman Chase Meidroth made sure Chicago’s campaign started off with the bang on Opening Day. The White Sox are beginning the year with a matchup against Jacob Misiorowski and the Milwaukee Brewers. But […] The post White Sox’s Chase Meidroth starts 2026 with a homer off Jacob Misiorowski appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Opening Day got off to a wild start in New York as the Mets hosted the Pittsburgh Pirates for the first game of the Thursday slate. Star pitcher Paul Skenes did not even last one inning as the Mets rocked him early, scoring five runs off of two major mistakes from center fielder Oneil Cruz. […] The post 76ers’ Joel Embiid is among those reacting to Pirates CF Oneil Cruz’s disastrous inning appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes was chased after less than an inning, but his front office let him down this offseason. That includes decisions to keep Oneil Cruz in center field and more.
