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Why Red Sox ‘overdid it’ with Roman Anthony, per ex-MLB pitcher

Almost nothing has gone right for the Boston Red Sox this season and they find themselves in last place in the American League East with a brutal 27-39 record. They were a Wild Card team a year ago but repeating that status appears to be a pipe dream in 2026 because they have very little […] The post Why Red Sox ‘overdid it’ with Roman Anthony, per ex-MLB pitcher appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Game 69 Game Day Thread – Texas Rangers @ Boston Red Sox

Texas Rangers @ Boston Red Sox Friday, June 12, 2026, 6:10 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / CW33) Fenway Park RHP Jack Leiter vs. RHP Sonny Gray Today’s Lineups RANGERS RED SOX Joc Pederson – DH Mickey Gasper – DH Josh Jung – 3B Ceddanne Rafaela – CF Brandon Nimmo – RF Wilyer Abreu – […]

Xander Bogaerts returns; Bryce Johnson DFA’d

Shortstop Xander Bogaerts has returned to the San Diego Padres after being away from the team this past week for the birth of his first child. The corresponding roster move was to designate outfielder Bryce Johnson for assignment. Johnson, whom the Padres acquired as a free agent in 2023 and released after the 2024 season, […]

Mets’ Francisco Lindor gets progress report from David Stearns, Carlos Mendoza

While the New York Mets have been led by Juan Soto and his supporting cast, the fanbase has been awaiting any injury updates regarding star Francisco Lindor and his calf injury. As the Mets’ struggles have been noticeable this season, the team could use Lindor as president of baseball operations David Stearns and manager Carlos […] The post Mets’ Francisco Lindor gets progress report from David Stearns, Carlos Mendoza appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Red Sox pitcher Garrett Crochet’s latest injury update comes with All-Star break catch

After a brilliant first season with the Boston Red Sox, Garrett Crochet came into the 2026 season as the ace of the staff and with the hope of competing for the Cy Young Award. However, Crochet has been on the mound just six times this year as a lat injury has derailed his season. Crochet’s […] The post Red Sox pitcher Garrett Crochet’s latest injury update comes with All-Star break catch appeared first on ClutchPoints .

A’s roster moves: Wilson activated, Rooker to IL

The A’s announced on Friday evening that shortstop Jacob Wilson was being activated off the 10-day IL, but that DH Brent Rooker would replace him on the list with a bone bruise in his left knee: Wilson’s return should provide an immediate boost on both sides of the ball. The second-year shortstop was batting .292/.311/.398 […]

Athletics Place Brent Rooker On IL, Reinstate Jacob Wilson

The Athletics have placed designated hitter/outfielder Brent Rooker on the 10-day injured list (retroactive to June 9) with a bone bruise in his left knee, per Martin Gallegos of MLB.com. The team reinstated shortstop Jacob Wilson from the IL to take Rooker’s roster spot. The injury continues a rough start for Rooker, who is already […]

Why 2 ex-Yankees players want to see Jose Caballero start over Anthony Volpe

The New York Yankees lost Aaron Judge to a ribs injury at the end of May, but they are tied for first place with the Tampa Bay Rays as of June 12. Their offense is making do without the superstar slugger and team captain. There is still plenty of room for improvement, however. Manager Aaron […] The post Why 2 ex-Yankees players want to see Jose Caballero start over Anthony Volpe appeared first on ClutchPoints .

My Boy’s Wicked Smart: NESN Goes All-in on Homegrown Voices

There are maybe two things that everyone in Boston can agree upon and they are: a) Go Sox and b) Benedict Cumberbatch’s accent in Black Mass was fahkin awful. In the most parochial place that ever was or ever will be, authenticity functions as a means of psychic gatekeeping, and someone who doesn’t speak the […]

Mets Handed Brutal Reality Check as Knicks’ 2026 Heroics Highlight New York’s Baseball Disappointment

The New York Mets and the New York Knicks are two different tales of the same city. The Knicks are currently leading 3-1 over the Spurs in the NBA finals, after finishing 53-29 in the regular season. While that serves as a motivation for the Mets as they currently stand with a 30-38 record, analysts […] The post Mets Handed Brutal Reality Check as Knicks’ 2026 Heroics Highlight New York’s Baseball Disappointment appeared first on EssentiallySports .

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