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Chicago Cubs Predicted to Sign Star Pitcher to $110M Deal in Huge Move

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The Chicago Cubs are entering this offseason with the goal of strengthening their roster. After a disappointing postseason, it is clear that Chicago needs to bring in some upgrades this offseason. This is especially the case when it comes to their pitching rotation. Due to this, the Cubs are now being predicted to sign one […] The post Chicago Cubs Predicted to Sign Star Pitcher to $110M Deal in Huge Move appeared first on HEAVY.

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Cubs ‘Badly Want’ Tarik Skubal, But There’s A Catch

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The Chicago Cubs spent the entire 2026 MLB season trying to figure out their pitching rotation. Injuries were at the core of their problems, yes, but it still was difficult to bring it all together, even with multiple trades to try and help the cause. In the end, the Cubs came up short of their […] The post Cubs ‘Badly Want’ Tarik Skubal, But There’s A Catch appeared first on HEAVY.

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Diamondbacks star Corbin Burnes staying with Arizona after injury-plagued season

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Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Corbin Burnes will remain with the club after deciding against opting out of his contract, committing to four more seasons worth $140 million through 2030, USA Today’s Bob Nightengale reported on Thursday. The former National League Cy Young Award winner will collect $35 million annually from 2027 through 2030, although $11 million […] The post Diamondbacks star Corbin Burnes staying with Arizona after injury-plagued season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cubs rumors: Chicago called ‘obvious fit’ for Tarik Skubal in free agency by ex-player

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With the season over for 28 out of the 30 teams in MLB, rumors are already starting to swirl around pitching superstar Tarik Skubal. He will be one of the most sought-after players in free agency after finishing the campaign with the Los Angeles Dodgers. From the sound of it, former first baseman Anthony Rizzo […] The post Cubs rumors: Chicago called ‘obvious fit’ for Tarik Skubal in free agency by ex-player appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cubs’ Craig Counsell announces Matthew Boyd’s next step towards injury return

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The Chicago Cubs are riding a nine-game losing streak, and injuries have been a significant reason why. Edward Cabrera got off to a great start to his Chicago career, but is currently on the shelf with a blister. Plus, the Cubs have been without Matthew Boyd since early May with a meniscus injury. Craig Counsell […] The post Cubs’ Craig Counsell announces Matthew Boyd’s next step towards injury return appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Joe Musgrove on Verge of Key Step Toward Return for Padres

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San Diego Padres starting pitcher Joe Musgrove has not appeared in a game since Oct. 2, 2024, leaving Game 2 of the National League Wild Card Series against the Atlanta Braves because of elbow stiffness. He would then undergo Tommy John surgery on Oct. 11. There was hope he'd be healthy to begin ...

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Blue Jays pitchers Shane Bieber, Max Scherzer get crucial injury updates on Wednesday

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The Toronto Blue Jays finally received encouraging news Wednesday regarding two of the organization’s biggest pitching names. Manager John Schneider provided meaningful updates on Shane Bieber and Max Scherzer, offering renewed optimism that Toronto’s injury-riddled rotation could soon receive much-needed reinforcements. The Blue Jays have struggled to stabilize their starting staff throughout the 2026 season. […] The post Blue Jays pitchers Shane Bieber, Max Scherzer get crucial injury updates on Wednesday appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Tigers get pitcher back from IL before Blue Jays game

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As the Detroit Tigers continue their three-game series against the Toronto Blue Jays, their starting pitching rotation, which has been decimated by injury so far this season, is about to get a big boost. Casey Mize, who suffered an adductor strain, has been activated from the 15-day Injured List, according to the official Tigers’ social […] The post Tigers get pitcher back from IL before Blue Jays game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Red Sox Signal Imminent Return for 2024 All-Star Pitcher

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The Boston Red Sox were heavy preseason favorites to make the postseason in 2026. Currently 18-25 entering play on Friday, and 10.5 games back in the AL East, Boston has dug itself into an early hole.While pitching hasn’t necessarily been their Achilles heel this season, they could be getting some reinforcements in the not-too-distant future.Ian Browne […] The post Red Sox Signal Imminent Return for 2024 All-Star Pitcher appeared first on HEAVY.

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1 Giants starting pitcher Dodgers must consider trading for in 2026

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The Los Angeles Dodgers are going to be buyers ahead of the 2026 MLB trade deadline. They will be connected to many players around the MLB world. In fact, the Dodgers are already being linked to players. LA already made a trade as well, as the ball club acquired outfielder Alek Thomas from the Arizona […] The post 1 Giants starting pitcher Dodgers must consider trading for in 2026 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mariners get Bryce Miller boost ahead of Astros clash

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The Seattle Mariners are creeping back to .500 on the season. After a win against the Houston Astros in Game 1 of a 3-game series, the Mariners are 21-22 on the season. A win on Wednesday night and they are back to even. The Mariners will take on Lance McCullers Jr. while getting back a […] The post Mariners get Bryce Miller boost ahead of Astros clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Dodgers Named Top Trade Landing Spot for Mets Star Pitcher

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The Los Angeles Dodgers have had a strong start to the 2026 season. At the time of this writing, the Dodgers have a 24-15 record and are at the top of the National League West standings. With this, the Dodgers should once again be buyers as we get closer to the 2026 MLB Trade Deadline.The […] The post Dodgers Named Top Trade Landing Spot for Mets Star Pitcher appeared first on HEAVY.

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Shane Bieber Provides Positive Health Update for Blue Jays

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Former Cy Young winner Shane Bieber provided a positive health update as he looks to return to the Toronto Blue Jays’ starting rotation. Bieber has not pitched for the Blue Jays this season due to right elbow inflammation, which crept up for him during spring training. Thankfully, it appears that Bieber is starting to get […] The post Shane Bieber Provides Positive Health Update for Blue Jays appeared first on HEAVY.

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Mets announce intriguing starter for Monday’s game vs Rockies

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The New York Mets begin a three-game series against the Colorado Rockies on Monday. And in an effort to not get swept again, manager Carlos Mendoza has shaken up his pitching rotation. Huascar Brazoban will be the starting pitcher on Monday, via Mike Puma of the New York Post. Functioning as the opener, he will […] The post Mets announce intriguing starter for Monday’s game vs Rockies appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Sonny Gray Injury Update: Red Sox Starter Takes Big Step — What It Means for His Return

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The Sonny Gray injury situation is trending in the right direction — and the Boston Red Sox may not be without their veteran starter for much longer.After being placed on the 15-day injured list with a right hamstring strain, Gray has already taken a key step forward in his recovery, throwing a bullpen session as […] The post Sonny Gray Injury Update: Red Sox Starter Takes Big Step — What It Means for His Return appeared first on HEAVY.

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