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In the dumbest Twins game any of us will see all year, the Twins jumped out to your classic 16-0, fifth-inning lead, then handed the ball over to the bullpen to drag us kicking and screaming towards a finish line placed just ahead of 12:30 am CT. You’ve maybe never seen a former All-Star become […]
One night after Ranger Suarez dazzled with a one-hit gem in the series opener, the Red Sox turned to fellow left-hander Connelly Early on Saturday. While he wasn’t as overpowering, Early delivered a strong outing, earning his third quality start of the season as Boston defeated the Mariners, 5-1, in Seattle.
The Baltimore Orioles have placed catcher Adley Rutschman on the 7-day concussion injured list after he was struck in the head by a throw during Thursday’s game against the Seattle Mariners. This is Rutschman’s second trip to the injured list this season after he previously missed time from April 11-21 due to left ankle inflammation. […] The post Orioles’ Adley Rutschman lands on 7-day IL with concussion appeared first on ClutchPoints .
On Saturday evening, the New York Yankees played the second game of their series with the Cincinnati Reds (in the Bronx).They lost by a score of 10-2.After the game, the Yankees announced that they had optioned Jake Bird to Triple-A.Via Bryan Hoch of MLB.com: “Jake Bird has been optioned to Triple-A.” Jake Bird has been […] The post MLB Fans React To New York Yankees Demoting 5-Year Player During Reds Series appeared first on HEAVY .
There were some worrying moments at the end, but ultimately the Orioles were able to ride a terrific start from Trevor Rogers and a clutch double off Blaze Alexander’s bat to a 3-2 win on Saturday night in Los Angeles. It is games like this where we must ask the question “Is Trevor Rogers all […]
The New York Mets had a night to forget against the Philadelphia Phillies, and Freddy Peralta stood at the center of the damage. In a brutal NL East matchup, the Phillies crushed the Mets 15-3 and turned the game into a blowout early. Mets fans hoped for a steady outing, but the veteran right-hander gave […] The post Mets’ Freddy Peralta reveals worst part of 15-3 loss to Phillies appeared first on ClutchPoints .
On Sunday, the Chicago Cubs will finish their series with the Toronto Blue Jays at Wrigley Field.They are coming off an 8-6 loss on Saturday.Since the teams are tied up at 1-1, the winner of Sunday’s game will take the series.Chicago Cubs Cut 2-Year MLB PlayerDuring their series with the Blue Jays, the Cubs announced […] The post Chicago Cubs Cut 2-Year MLB Player During Blue Jays Series appeared first on HEAVY .
Carlos Mendoza is maintaining his support for pitcher Freddy Peralta following the pitcher’s immense struggles throughout the New York Mets’ 15-3 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday night. Peralta is going through the ninth season of his MLB career, his first with the Mets. He spent the first eight years of his time in […] The post Why Mets’ Carlos Mendoza knows Freddy Peralta will ‘bounce back’ after Phillies loss appeared first on ClutchPoints .
One game after a magical walk-off against the Baltimore Orioles, the Dodgers couldn’t get the job done again on Saturday as they fell 3-2. After both teams could muster just one walk in the first inning, Baltimore began the top of the second against Yoshinobu Yamamoto with a pair of singles from Leody Taveras and […]
The Cleveland Guardians needed a response against the Houston Astros, and Travis Bazzana delivered a career game in style. Cleveland rolled to an 8-1 win in a loud Guardians-Astros matchup, powered by Bazzana’s two home runs, five RBI, and seventh-inning single. After the Astros took the opener, 9-3, the Guardians answered with force and reminded […] The post Guardians’ Travis Bazzana dominates Astros with multi-home run game appeared first on ClutchPoints .
What’s up, West Coast friends? It’s late, and I’m a little bit tired, so we’re going to do a good old-fashioned live blog today where I type my delirious thoughts in real time and publish them unfiltered. The rest of this piece will be those thoughts. Enjoy. 10:06 PM: There are children next door screaming. […]
PHILADELPHIA — Wrestling fan Kyle Schwarber can appreciate a good crowd pop. The sold-out crowd of over 43,402 at Citizens Bank Park collectively lost their mind when a second Schwarbomb landed in the upper deck. His second home run of the third inning against New York, a three-run shot on a 97 mph sinker in […]
Red Sox 5, Mariners 1 Even Steven: Alex Hoppe, +0.0o WPA Game Thread Comment of the Day
The Atlanta Braves have been one of MLB’s best teams in 2026. Currently, they hold a record of 48-27, pacing the rest of the NL East. Unfortunately, that same luck hasn’t stretched to third baseman Austin Riley. Riley, 29, was once thought to be the ‘next big thing’ in the Big A. His breakout 2021 season […] The post Braves May Have $212 Million Problem In Austin Riley appeared first on HEAVY .
In the global landscape of sports, fashion, and street culture, there is one silhouette that serves as the ultimate crown of authenticity: New Era Cap. For over a century, New Era has held an absolute monopoly on the headwear game, operating as the official on-field cap of the NBA, NFL, and MLB. It is a […]
With how Friday night shook out and with how the Colorado Rockies battled the Pittsburgh Pirates in their first meeting with Paul Skenes, tonight’s game had all the makings of another close one. Tomoyuki Sugano (菅野 智之) put together one of his best performances of 2026, if not the best. As expected, Skenes did Skenes […]
Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber had incredible performances in the Philadelphia Phillies’ 15-3 win over the New York Mets on Saturday night, making history in the process. Schwarber led off the third inning with a 456-foot home run to the second deck in right field off Mets starter Freddy Peralta (5-6). He concluded the Phillies’ […] The post Phillies’ Kyle Schwarber, Bryce Harper make history not seen since 1932 vs. Mets appeared first on ClutchPoints .
With the Braves having secured a series win over the formidable Brewers, the good vibes are back (for now) after a tough little stretch of games. They’ve won the first two games of the series against a really tough Milwaukee team throwing two really good starters. The teams still has holes to fill at the […]
The Chicago Cubs have been up and down all season, but if it weren’t for Ben Brown, the year might already be a wash. Brown, 26, was originally a Phillies draft product. He was selected in the 33rd round of the 2017 MLB draft. He made his debut against the Texas Rangers on March 30th, 2024. The […] The post The Cubs Have An All-Star Not Named Pete Crow-Armstrong Or Ian Happ appeared first on HEAVY .
The Angels have granted right-hander Taijuan Walker his unconditional release, according to an announcement from the team’s Triple-A affiliate at Salt Lake. Walker signed a minor league pact with the Halos on June 11th, his second with the organization since being released by the Phillies in late April. Walker, 33, made two starts with Salt […]
Rockies 2, Rockies 1 Leverage index and box score Graphics via FanGraphs. The Other Jake: Jake Mangum, -0.33 Over the Hill: Jaden Hill, +0.38 WPA Game thread comment of the day Please keep in mind our Purple Row Community Guidelines when you’re commenting. Thanks!
Buffalo Bisons 4, Charlotte Knights 2It was a heartbreaker for the Knights (41-33) way up north, as they hoped a two-spot in the second inning might hold up for all nine innings. That was a foolish hope, although the Bisons waited until their very last strike in regulation to walk off the 4-2 win: Your […]
The Baltimore Orioles made a move on Adley Rutschman following his scary injury against the Seattle Mariners. The post Orioles Make Adley Rutschman Announcement After Scary Play appeared first on HEAVY .
The Philadelphia Phillies rattled up New York Mets fans with their Saturday scoring onslaught. Star hitter Bryce Harper landed on the side of franchise history in the 15-3 rout. The perennial MLB All-Star hit the ball four times, but completed the entire cycle: Home run, double, single and this triple during the bottom of the […] The post Bryce Harper becomes first Phillies player to hit for the cycle since 2024 appeared first on ClutchPoints .
After dropping their first matchup of the season last night, the Philadelphia Phillies (41-35) made some history in the second meeting with a 15-3 dismantling of the New York Mets (34-42) on Saturday night. Bryce Harper notched his first career cycle, Kyle Schwarber hit three home runs and Cristopher Sanchez picked up his ninth win. […]