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Ex-MLB player drops reality check on Pete Alonso, Bo Bichette’s early-season slumps

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Though the 2026 MLB season is less than a month old, one of the biggest early storylines has been the struggles of high-priced free agents like Pete Alonso and Bo Bichette, who signed with the Baltimore Orioles and New York Mets, respectively, during the winter. Discussing the struggles some players face when they make a […] The post Ex-MLB player drops reality check on Pete Alonso, Bo Bichette’s early-season slumps appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mets trolled by Athletics after pathetic sweep

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The New York Mets had such high expectations heading into the 2026 season. New York made several moves during the offseason, showing off their large payroll and their hunger to reach a World Series. Things aren’t turning out so well, so far. New York is under .500 on the season after getting swept by the […] The post Mets trolled by Athletics after pathetic sweep appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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New York Mets Trade Prediction Lands Red Sox’ Polarizing Infielder for MLB Reliever and Catcher Prospect

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The New York Mets might need to find a solution at the first base position. With Jorge Polanco potentially on the verge of an Injured List stint, question marks have risen about one of the hot corners for the Mets. MLBTradeRumors.com wrote (on April 10): Mets infielder Jorge Polanco was not in the lineup on […] The post New York Mets Trade Prediction Lands Red Sox’ Polarizing Infielder for MLB Reliever and Catcher Prospect appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Proposed blockbuster Mets trade sees land $33 million All-Star, Batting Title winner to finally replace bat of Pete Alonso – sportingnews.com

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Proposed blockbuster Mets trade sees land $33 million All-Star, Batting Title winner to finally replace bat of Pete Alonso  sportingnews.com

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Orioles’ biggest flop to begin 2026 MLB season

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Craig Albernaz’s first year as manager of the Baltimore Orioles has gotten out to a 6-6 start. With the roster Baltimore has constructed, they’re expecting a much stronger finish by the end of the season. The Orioles spent the offseason adding plenty of power to their lineup. First baseman Pete Alonso was the headliner, but […] The post Orioles’ biggest flop to begin 2026 MLB season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Fantasy Baseball 2026 Rankings Redo, Early April Edition

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Welcome to our monthly rankings. It has only been a week or so into the season, but a lot has changed already. We are witnessing some rookies having historic starts. We are watching some guys that we thought were locks to be studs getting off to slow starts. We are seeing players we didn’t expect ...

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Orioles’ Pete Alonso makes humble admission after dismal Pirates sweep

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For all the hype the Baltimore Orioles garnered over the past few years for drafting well and building a young, up-and-coming team, they have not achieved much. They exited the playoffs in the ALDS in 2023 and bowed out of contention in the Wild Card round in 2024. And then in 2025, they proceeded to […] The post Orioles’ Pete Alonso makes humble admission after dismal Pirates sweep appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Rangers Make Jacob deGrom Decision for Orioles Game 

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The Texas Rangers and Baltimore Orioles will go head-to-head on Tuesday night in Baltimore. Jacob deGrom, who missed his last start due to neck stiffness, will be the starting pitcher on Tuesday, the Rangers announced. "The Rangers scheduled starting pitcher for tonight’s game at Baltimore is RHP ...

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Orioles’ Pete Alonso loves fan component of new ABS system

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Throughout the 2026 MLB, the league’s new Automated Ball-Strike system is sure to draw plenty of opinions. Pete Alonso and the Baltimore Orioles got to see the system fully in action on Sunday, as there were 10 total changes in their matchup against the Minnesota Twins. Seven were overturned. Alonso has noticed how the fans […] The post Orioles’ Pete Alonso loves fan component of new ABS system appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Tyler O’Neill’s unreal Opening Day streak has come to an end

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All good things come to an end, and that was the case for Baltimore Orioles slugger Tyler O’Neill on Opening Day. O’Neill entered Thursday with home runs in six straight Opening Day games, which is an MLB record. Yogi Berra, Gary Carter and Todd Hundley each had four, so O’Neill shattered those streaks with six … The post Tyler O’Neill’s unreal Opening Day streak has come to an end appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Orioles’ Pete Alonso gets rousing ovation ahead of 1st at-bat

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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.

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Mets Hoping Top Rookie Avoid Pitfalls of Past Prospects

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..New York Mets rightfielder Carson Benge will make his major league debut when the team takes on the Pittsburgh Pirates on March 26. The rookie, regarded as the team’s top hitting prospect, batted. 366 during 14 spring training games. His former college manager at Oklahoma State, Josh Holliday, spoke to The Athletic about his pupil’s […] The post Mets Hoping Top Rookie Avoid Pitfalls of Past Prospects appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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