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Reporter shares in-depth take on Rafael Devers’ early-season slump with Giants

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The San Francisco Giants have started out the 2026 season looking sluggish. One of the reasons is because one of their star sluggers, Rafael Devers, is in a funk. Devers is batting at just a .212 average so far this season. One reporter is giving an explanation why Devers is starting out a bit slow. […] The post Reporter shares in-depth take on Rafael Devers’ early-season slump with Giants appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The most unexpected Dodgers player becomes first to 20 RBIs

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A Los Angeles Dodgers slugger has hit the 20-RBI mark before anyone else in the majors — and it’s not anyone fans would have guessed to do it. The Dodgers have a murderer’s row of hitters atop their batting order in Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts, and Freddie Freeman. They also feature All-Stars littered throughout their … The post The most unexpected Dodgers player becomes first to 20 RBIs appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Pirates’ Brandon Lowe pulls off bonkers feat not seen in over 100 years

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The Pittsburgh Pirates have been one of MLB’s biggest surprises to begin the 2026 season. Their winning ways continued on Monday, as they demolished the Washington Nationals to the tune of a 16-5 victory, moving to 10-6 on the season and remaining on top of the NL Central pecking order at present. Games where MLB […] The post Pirates’ Brandon Lowe pulls off bonkers feat not seen in over 100 years appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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This Bobby Witt Jr. stat is hard to believe

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Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. is coming off back-to-back All-Star seasons, and he is hoping to make it three straight this year. Through 16 games, Witt is hitting .271 with 7 RBIs and 8 stolen bases. However, Witt has scored just once all season long despite reaching base 30 times. That means Witt … The post This Bobby Witt Jr. stat is hard to believe appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Willson Contreras had emotional message in return to St. Louis

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Willson Contreras has nothing but love for his former fan base. The Boston Red Sox first baseman returned to Busch Stadium this weekend for the first time since the St. Louis Cardinals traded Contreras in December. Contreras had a major impact in Saturday’s interconference clash, going 2-for-4 at the plate with a game-high 3 RBIs … The post Willson Contreras had emotional message in return to St. Louis appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Nico Hoerner’s latest feat proves Cubs’ contract extension was worth it

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While the Chicago Cubs are 6-6 on the season entering Friday’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Nico Hoerner is seemingly having a hot start to the campaign. His first hit against Pittsburgh on Friday pretty much proves it. Hoerner, who turns 29 in May, is one of just two players in MLB this season with […] The post Nico Hoerner’s latest feat proves Cubs’ contract extension was worth it appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Athletics’ Brent Rooker exits Yankees game with apparent injury

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The New York Yankees and Athletics are finishing off a 3-game series in the Bronx before moving on to a new series starting on Friday night. The Yankees took Game 1 on Tuesday while the A’s took the middle game on Wednesday night. The winner of this contest will take the series. If the A’s […] The post Athletics’ Brent Rooker exits Yankees game with apparent injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Trevor Plouffe compares 1 Braves player to an orange

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The fruit-to-MLB player comparisons are not seen very often, but former MLB player Trevor Plouffe made sure to get into that action. During an episode of “Talkin’ Baseball,” Plouffe discussed his favorite fruits, but then said Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson is like a navel orange. “Matt Olson has now played in 792 games … The post Trevor Plouffe compares 1 Braves player to an orange appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Rockies announces injury move before Phillies clash

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At 2-4 to start their season, the Colorado Rockies are looking for a bit of a spark in their lineup. Luckily for them, the Rockies will get some extra reinforcements heading into their series against the Philadelphia Phillies. Colorado has activated outfielder Mickey Moniak off of the 10-day injured list, the team announced. He missed […] The post Rockies announces injury move before Phillies clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton opens up about new stance amid hot streak

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Adjustments can be the difference between a hard ground ball and a home run that leaves the park. As the New York Yankees defeated the Seattle Mariners 5-0 on Tuesday, All-Star slugger Giancarlo Stanton went 2-for-4 and collected two RBIs to continue his torrid start. When all was said and done, Stanton spoke candidly about […] The post Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton opens up about new stance amid hot streak appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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What made White Sox first baseman Miguel Vargas’ big night vs. Marlins extra special

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The Chicago White Sox secured their first win of the 2026 season, moving to 1-3 as Miguel Vargas powered a decisive victory over the Miami Marlins. His standout performance carried added meaning, as it came during a return to Miami, blending production with personal significance in a milestone moment for both player and team, while […] The post What made White Sox first baseman Miguel Vargas’ big night vs. Marlins extra special appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Brewers’ William Contreras already in mid-season form with 3-RBI double

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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.

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