Braves reportedly on verge of calling up electric top prospect with filthy arm for rotation boost – sportingnews.com
Braves reportedly on verge of calling up electric top prospect with filthy arm for rotation boost sportingnews.com
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Cade Winquest’s odd Yankees journey could be over without him throwing a single pitch
Cade Winquest's "Yankeeography" will simply be clips of him warming up.
Nolan McLean’s spoiled brilliance is an all too familiar result for Mets
They call this a deGrom in Queens. Unrewarded brilliance.
Luis Gil set for MLB return as he seeks to answer key Yankees questions
Luis Gil will begin to answer that question when he takes the mound in St. Petersburg to open a series in which the Yankees will need a fifth starter for the first time this year.
Mets waste Nolan McLean’s strong start as pen falters late in loss to Diamondbacks
For six-plus innings Thursday night, Nolan McLean dazzled at Citi Field. Then it went all wrong for the Mets.
Blue Jays turning 23-year old into a 2-way player who can hit and pitch – sportingnews.com
Blue Jays turning 23-year old into a 2-way player who can hit and pitch sportingnews.com
Nolan McLean threw one of the craziest sweepers ever
Nolan McLean was looking more like Nolan Ryan out there on Thursday night. The New York Mets righty McLean drew the start on Thursday against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Citi Field in Queens, N.Y. During a second inning at-bat by Arizona DH Adrian Del Castillo, McLean fired one of the gnarliest sweepers of all-time. On … The post Nolan McLean threw one of the craziest sweepers ever appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Why Shohei Ohtani plays by a different set of rules on the mound, explained
An unprecedented player is forcing MLB to adapt its rules on the fly — and not always without controversy.
Reds manager Terry Francona gets 100% real on brutal final game of series vs. Marlins
The Cincinnati Reds fell 8-1 to the Miami Marlins on Thursday in their final contest of the four-game series. After a hard day at the plate, manager Terry Francona explains what happened that led to the club’s downfall. Francona, who is 66 years old, claims the Marlins’ pitching group focused on slowing the pitches down […] The post Reds manager Terry Francona gets 100% real on brutal final game of series vs. Marlins appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Mets predicted to trade for disgruntled $30M flamethrower, Cy Young winner to replace Freddy Peralta – sportingnews.com
Mets predicted to trade for disgruntled $30M flamethrower, Cy Young winner to replace Freddy Peralta sportingnews.com
Cubs 'biggest regret' involves risky rotation plan amid Cade Horton news – sportingnews.com
Cubs 'biggest regret' involves risky rotation plan amid Cade Horton news sportingnews.com
Red Sox Alex Cora Sends Strong Message After First Series Win
The Boston Red Sox shut out the Milwaukee Brewers 5-0 on Wednesday afternoon at Fenway Park. Sonny Gray carved through Milwaukee’s lineup for 6⅓ scoreless innings, allowing three hits and letting his defense handle the rest. It was Boston’s second straight win and the first time the Red Sox have strung together consecutive victories all […] The post Red Sox Alex Cora Sends Strong Message After First Series Win appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Chicago Cubs Must Consider Trading For 2x MLB All-Star Amid Injury Troubles
The Chicago Cubs came into the 2026 season with a lot of hope.They are coming off another strong season where they reached the NLDS.That said, the Cubs have been hit with several injuries, including losing Cade Horton for the rest of the season.Chicago Cubs Must Consider Trading For 2x MLB All-StarOne player the Cubs should […] The post Chicago Cubs Must Consider Trading For 2x MLB All-Star Amid Injury Troubles appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Angels pitcher Jose Soriano earns ace designation from MLB Insider
The Los Angeles Angels are gaining attention thanks to Jose Soriano’s dominant start to the 2026 season, as the right-hander is emerging as a legitimate ace. That surge has drawn further notice following remarks from MLB Network’s Jon Heyman, who pointed out Soriano’s impressive early run. The Angels’ 27-year-old pitcher has opened the season in […] The post Angels pitcher Jose Soriano earns ace designation from MLB Insider appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Mets pitcher Sean Manaea reacts to major MLB milestone fans don’t always notice
The New York Mets are recognizing a major accomplishment as pitcher Sean Manaea reached 10 years of MLB service time, a rare achievement that speaks to both durability and sustained performance at the highest level. The moment brings attention to an often-overlooked benchmark that reflects long-term success across a major league career. The Mets left-hander […] The post Mets pitcher Sean Manaea reacts to major MLB milestone fans don’t always notice appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Red Sox Pitcher’s Bold Challenge Sparks Electric Moment
Boston Red Sox pitcher Sonny Gray had an epic quote for manager Alex Cora in between innings of Wednesday’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers. MassLive’s Chris Smith reported this on Wednesday afternoon.Gray had a great start against the Brewers, pitching 6.1 innings, and giving up three hits, no earned runs, walking two batters, and striking […] The post Red Sox Pitcher’s Bold Challenge Sparks Electric Moment appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Royals’ Cole Ragans exits game shortly after enduring injury scare vs. Guardians
A scary play happened early on Wednesday during the finale of the Kansas City Royals and Cleveland Guardians series. Starting pitcher Cole Ragans was hit on his hand by an incoming ball and eventually was taken out of the game a few batters later. #Royals Cole Ragans hit with a line drive to the hand. […] The post Royals’ Cole Ragans exits game shortly after enduring injury scare vs. Guardians appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Marlins pitcher who slaps himself in the face is throwing harder than ever – sportingnews.com
Marlins pitcher who slaps himself in the face is throwing harder than ever sportingnews.com
Marlins' Sandy Alcantara does something MLB's not seen in 13 years – sportingnews.com
Marlins' Sandy Alcantara does something MLB's not seen in 13 years sportingnews.com
Dodgers’ Yoshinobu Yamamoto continuing march to be world’s best
TORONTO – When Yoshinobu Yamamoto heard Shohei Ohtani call him the world’s No. 1 pitcher after the Dodgers won the World Series last year, he felt honored. He was also unconvinced. “I’ve never felt like that at all,” Yamamoto said in Japanese. He’s still not where he wants to be. Yamamoto is open about his...
Luis Severino says sky’s the limit for Cam Schlittler: ‘He’s electric’
Cam Schlittler isn’t the first homegrown, hard-throwing right-hander to show up in The Bronx with elite stuff and a fearless attitude.
Konnor Griffin gives verdict on first outing behind Paul Skenes for Pirates – Sportskeeda
Konnor Griffin gives verdict on first outing behind Paul Skenes for Pirates Sportskeeda
Pirates’ Paul Skenes sends ‘scary’ warning after shutting down Padres
The Pittsburgh Pirates, off to a 7-4 start to the 2026 MLB season, have a cheat code: every five days, they have a near-guaranteed win when Paul Skenes takes the mound for them. Tuesday was Skenes night for the Pirates, and as expected, Pittsburgh brought home a convincing 7-1 victory over the San Diego Padres […] The post Pirates’ Paul Skenes sends ‘scary’ warning after shutting down Padres appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Marlins’ Sandy Alcantara takes aim at manager after getting yanked in 9th inning of Reds loss
Sandy Alcantara is in the middle of an excellent bounce-back campaign for the Miami Marlins thus far in 2026. The former NL Cy Young awardee has endured a bit of a decline in 2024 and 2025, but he seems to be back in form for the Marlins, especially if his first three starts of the […] The post Marlins’ Sandy Alcantara takes aim at manager after getting yanked in 9th inning of Reds loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.