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Toronto Blue Jays infielder Kazuma Okamoto became the 10th player in franchise history to hit a home run into the 500 level at Rogers Centre on Friday against the New York Yankees. He connected on an 87 mile per hour slider from Yankees pitcher Ryan Weathers, sending the ball 423 feet to left field and […] The post Blue Jays’ Kazuma Okamoto joins elite group with 500-level home run appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Mets welcomed the Braves to Citi Field with a 7-5 victory to open the series against the division leaders. The dynamic duo of Bo Bichette and Juan Soto went back-to-back in the first inning to give the Mets an early 2-0 lead against their rivals. After Nolan McLean labored in the second and Atlanta […]
Yankees 5 Blue Jays 8 Well, that was a baseball game. It had everything. Life doesn’t get much better. I always say that my two favourite things are a Jays’ win and a Yankees’ loss, and when I can get both in the same game, that’s even better. Trey Yesavage was not good. 5 innings, […]
The eight established franchises have a total of six players protected for the remainder of the expansion process.
The Toronto Maple Leafs continue to explore all options regarding their vacant head coach position, as Joe Pavelski confirms that he was officially interviewed for the job. While attending the American Century Championship on Thursday, former NHL’er Pavelski was asked about more than just golf. When questioned about the Leafs’ interest in him as a…
The Yankees roll into Toronto fresh off a day off and a sweep of the Guardians. It was an even affair the last time the two sides met at Yankee Stadium, the Bombers taking the first two games before allowing the Blue Jays to salvage a series split, all contests decided by two or fewer […]
As fans continue their reactions to the New York Knicks’ historic 29-point comeback win against the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, Golden State Warriors veteran Draymond Green can’t stop talking about it either. The Knicks have the Spurs on the brink of elimination with a 3-1 lead heading into Game […] The post Why Draymond Green believes Knicks’ Game 4 was ‘greatest playoff game ever’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The New York Yankees (41-26) bring a four-game winning streak into the opener of a three-game series with the Toronto Blue Jays (33-36) at the Rogers Center in Toronto on Friday night. MORE: 5 MLB players who should be traded…
Ryan Weathers (#40, 26, LHP, 2-4, 3.86) vs. Trey Yesavage (#39, 22, RHP, 2-3, 3.16) YANKEES CF T. The post Yankees (41-26) @ Blue Jays (33-36), Friday, June 12, 2026, 7:37 PM EDT appeared first on Replacement Level Yankee Weblog .
There is considerable speculation about the future of longtime veteran defenseman Morgan Rielly with the Toronto Maple Leafs, who missed the playoffs for the first time since 2016 due to a woefully inconsistent 2025-26 campaign marked by numerous injuries and offensive struggles. Rielly, who is under contract through the 2029-30 NHL season, carries an annual […] The post Maple Leafs rumors: Toronto won’t ask Morgan Rielly for trade list appeared first on ClutchPoints .
We figured this was coming: Also, no surprise, Yariel Rodriguez has cleared waivers and is assigned to Buffalo. Kirk is batting fourth today and Schneider is hitting eighth, playing left field. Heineman could be taken off waivers, if there is anyone who is really hurting at backup catcher, but he is making $1,237,500 this year […]
The Toronto Blue Jays made a series of moves recently, with one of them being activating Alejandro Kirk from the 6-day injured list, according to the team’s account. “C Alejandro Kirk reinstated from the 60-day IL and will be active tonight,” the Blue Jays wrote on X, formerly Twitter. Kirk hasn’t played most of the […] The post Blue Jays’ Alejandro Kirk activated amid bevy of injured list moves appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Vancouver acquired Thompson at this past season’s trade deadline.
The Stanley Cup presentation marks not only the end of the 2025-26 season, but it also triggers the countdown to the buyout window, a period of approximately two weeks when teams can look to eat bad contracts and free up a roster spot and some cap space. 48 hours after the Cup is presented, the window opens. There are plenty of 'bad contracts' around the league, but Michael Amato of Sportsnet has listed four who are realistic buyout candidates: Brendan Gallagher, Montreal Can adien...
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To highlight a series of roster moves on Friday, the Blue Jays activated catcher Alejandro Kirk from the 60-day injured list and placed outfielder Dalton Varsho on the 10-day IL with left wrist inflammation, Hazel Mae of Sportsnet reports. The team also designated catcher Tyler Heineman for assignment and recalled outfielder Davis Schneider from Triple-A […]
The Toronto Marlies have qualified for the Calder Cup Final for the third time in franchise history. Despite some Jekyll-and-Hyde performances in the postseason, the Marlies have come out on top in three winner-takes-all encounters. The Marlies have also won seven of 10 road games, including three consecutive wins in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton to eliminate a very […] The post Toronto Marlies vs. Chicago Wolves: Calder Cup Final Preview & Schedule appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove .
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs may be waiting on a big-name coaching option, the Edmonton Oilers’ coaching search has officially gone off the rails with the…
Bruce Cassidy is desperate to coach again in the NHL. It’s no wonder he’s said he’d be open to any vacancy, including the one in Toronto, where the NHL’s most…
San Antonio Spurs star De’Aaron Fox made a blunder of a play going up for a layup attempt in the closing seconds of Game 4 of the NBA Finals, only for his shot to be blocked by OG Anunoby. It’s been one of the most talked-about moments in this year’s playoffs, and Fox is ready […] The post Spurs’ De’Aaron Fox ready to move on from epic NBA Finals Game 4 collapse appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The American Hockey League’s Calder Cup Final is set to get underway on Friday night when the Toronto Marlies square off with the Chicago Wolves. The Marlies sit four wins away from their second Calder Cup in franchise history after putting together a magical run throughout the 2025-26 playoffs. After finishing fifth place in the…
I’ve been waiting for the official word that Alejandro Kirk has been added to the roster, with Tyler Heineman getting the DFA treatment. I feel bad for him (and, of course, there is a chance they will do something else). And I understand it is possible that Daulton Varsho might get put on the IL […]
RJ Barrett will be eligible for an extension this summer, but the Raptors may not be in a hurry to get a new deal in place, Eric Koreen of The Athletic states in his latest mailbag column. Barrett, who’s entering the final year of his current contract at $29.6MM, will remain extension-eligible through the start […]
The Edmonton Oilers have sure gotten themselves into a mess, haven’t they? The Mike Babcock saga has quickly turned the biggest off-season in franchise history into a soap opera. The outside noise has reached a fever pitch across the hockey world. Former defenceman Frank Corrado, who played for Babcock in Toronto in 2015-16 and 2016-17,…
The 2026 NHL Draft is two weeks away, and the Toronto Maple Leafs have been blessed with the opportunity to select a franchise player with the first overall pick. According to most scouts, the best available player is winger Gavin McKenna, a native of Whitehorse who most recently played at Penn State University in the […] The post A college hockey expert’s breakdown of Gavin McKenna, the first-overall debate, and his fit with the Maple Leafs appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove .