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Pittsburgh Pirates (63-69) at San Diego Padres (71-60), August 24, 2026, 6:40 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Petco Park – San Diego, Calif. Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.
Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Diego Padres, August 24, 2026, 9:40 p.m. ET The Pittsburgh Pirates are continuing their nine-game road trip, as they travel to San Diego to take on the Padres in a three-game series. The Pirates were swept by the Los Angeles Dodgers over the weekend, so they are hoping Braxton Ashcraft can […]
The SEC football realm is renown for producing NFL Draft talent annually. But now the conference faces rookie rejects coming back to college. Already conference representative LSU has Dae’Quan Wright going from the Cleveland Browns to the Tigers. But many across the football landscape wonder, how does the SEC really feel about NFL dropouts re-pursuing […] The post SEC league presidents send strong statement against ex-pros in college appeared first on ClutchPoints .
According to a report, everything could be lining up for New York Yankees star Aaron Judge to make his return to MLB action on a meaningful matchup against the New York Mets. The New York Yankees were dealt a tough hand upon learning Giancarlo Stanton is trending to miss the rest of the 2026 MLB season . However, Aaron Judge could bring good news to the Bronx soon. Judge won’t return overnight, but he is on the right path. According to a report, his first full game back in action could be ag...
The Cincinnati Reds continue their West Coast road trip with big eyes on the permanent basement of the National League Central within reach. Chase Burns will do his best to stem that tide in the opener between the Reds and San Francisco Giants, while the G-Men will send a lefty to the mound to start […]
Not a ton has gone right for the Braves over the last three weeks, but Didier Fuentes is a beaming light who keeps flashing why he’s become arguably the most important arm in the entire organization. In a game it felt like Atlanta had to have on Sunday to avoid a sweep, Fuentes relieved Tyler […]
It was too much to type for Giants beat writer Andrew Baggarly, but he helpfully copy-pasted the Giants’ media release about their bevy of roster moves before tonight’s kickoff against the Cincinnati Reds at Oracle Park: That’s 5 out of 26 players replaced in one fell swoop, which would be a big shock to the […]
Earlier this month, I wrote about the candidates for the NL MVP and AL Cy Young awards. I picked those races because they’re especially close right now. In contrast, there is a clear front-runner for both the AL MVP (Yordan Alvarez) and NL Cy Young (Jacob Misiorowski). So, I hope you’ll forgive me if I […]
Just two games out of the final NL Wild Card spot, the Arizona Diamondbacks just finished off a three-game series win over the visiting Cincinnati Reds with a 5-3 win on Sunday. Now, the Diamondbacks will look to continue their climb up the standings with another series win over a visiting NL Central club, the […] The post Diamondbacks 2B Ketel Marte’s status for Phillies series gets big update appeared first on ClutchPoints .
MON POD w/ Spence Checketts talking Utah Football, Real Salt Lake Recap, College Football Week 0, + More first seen on ESPN700 Catch “The Drive with Spence Checketts” from 2 pm to 6 pm weekdays on ESPN 700 & 92.1 FM. Produced […] The post MON POD w/ Spence Checketts talking Utah Football, Real Salt Lake Recap, College Football Week 0, + More first appeared on ESPN700 .
Justin Hollander met with the media today to provide an update on Colt Emerson, the Mariners’ young shortstop. Shortly after Emerson, who was hitting .190 at the time, was re-assigned to Triple-A, it was announced he’d instead go on the IL with a wrist injury that had been nagging at him in Tacoma but dated […]
The Arizona Cardinals have gone through three preseason games so far under first-year head coach Mike LaFleur. LaFleur was not happy with the Cardinals’ last performance against the Dallas Cowboys. Now, he is preparing for a week of joint practices with the Green Bay Packers, who are coached by his brother Matt LaFleur. One Monday, […] The post Cardinals coach Mike LaFleur reveals ‘cool’ plan ahead of Packers joint practice appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Boston misses its ace dearly, but this is a nice silver lining.
The St. Louis Cardinals will be able to enjoy a brief stint of home cooking as they’ll kick off a 2-series homestand Tuesday night as the Baltimore Orioles arrive in town. Both teams are in a similar situation with both still in the running for a Wild Card spot. The Cardinals, however, are reeling after […]
The Minnesota Twins could use another hot streak from Royce Lewis as they look to make the playoffs.
Giants rookie guard Sisi Mauigoa and Jets linebacker Kiko Mauigoa could face each other for the first time Friday in the preseason finale at MetLife Stadium.
Sixth-round rookie J.C. Davis played every snap at left tackle in a Week 2 win, and SI says he's made the Giants' roster after the Faalele trade thinned the O-line bench.
Calvin Austin III was carted off the Giants' Tuesday practice field with an apparent serious knee injury, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Before 'hope has turned into expectations,' Chris Mara personally recruited John Harbaugh in Baltimore — and has taken on ownership's public voice as brother John Mara battles cancer.
What a fun weekend for the San Francisco Giants Minor League Baseball affiliates! Here’s everything that happened. Link to the 2026 McCovey Chronicles Community Prospect List (CPL) All listed positions in the roundup are the position played in that particular game. News Low-A San Jose RHP Argenis Cayama (No. 13 CPL) has been named the […]
Los Angeles Angels shortstop Zach Neto earned his first AL Player of the Week award after a red-hot stretch from Aug 17-23. The post Zach Neto’s Impressive Stretch Earns Him Major Honor appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Chicago Cubs' LHP Justin Steele appears close to a return, with a few key milestones approaching in the near future. The post Cubs Receive Positive Update on Justin Steele’s Return Timeline appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
Philadelphia Phillies rookie pitcher Andrew Painter traded baseballs for fish Monday during a visit to Pike Place Market. The rookie joined the fish toss before the Phillies began a three-game series vs. the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park. The stop gave Painter and several teammates time to enjoy one of the city’s signature attractions. Workers […] The post Watch Phillies pitcher Andrew Painter swap out baseballs for fish at Pike Place appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Giants are swapping out almost 20% of their active roster. San Francisco placed Willy Adames (left elbow sprain), JT Brubaker (bruised ribs) and Victor Bericoto (bone bruise in right knee) on the injured list. Adames and Bericoto land on the 10-day IL, while Brubaker will miss a minimum of 15 days. San Francisco also placed Bryce Eldridge on […]
Colt Emerson was selected in the first round of the 2023 MLB Draft by the Seattle Mariners. Before making his MLB debut, Emerson signed a record-breaking extension with the club. The expectation was that he was set to be a cornerstone of the franchise. It was a disappointing campaign for the rookie, and now the […] The post Mariners rookie Colt Emerson’s season is sadly over after latest injury update appeared first on ClutchPoints .
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