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Mets lineup A.J. Ewing – CFFrancisco Lindor – SSBo Bichette – 3BCarson Benge – RFJared Young – 1BFrancisco Alvarez – CBrett Baty – LFJorge Polanco – DHMarcus Semien – 2B Christian Scott – RHP Guardians lineup Steven Kwan – LFChase DeLauter – DHJo Adell – RFNathaniel Lowe – 1BTravis Bazzana – 2BBrayan Rocchio – SSPetey […]
The Chicago Cubs swept the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday, and Pete Crow-Armstrong made his NL MVP case over Shohei Ohtani all the more obvious. It's built on Gold Glove fielding and baserunning.
Wednesday’s Los Angeles Dodgers-Chicago Cubs matchup may end up being remembered long after the 2026 season ends. Not only did Shohei Ohtani and Pete Crow-Armstrong each crush leadoff home runs, but both superstars put on a show in front of a sold-out Wrigley Field. Sarah Langs pointed out just how historic the moment was. “There’s […] The post Shohei Ohtani, Pete Crow-Armstrong on track for jaw-dropping MLB feat appeared first on ClutchPoints .
At the start of the season, it felt like a foregone conclusion that Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani would win the National League MVP. Pete Crow-Armstrong has entered the race and has staked his claim on the award, especially after a big series against the Dodgers.Perhaps the most fitting moment for Crow-Armstrong came […] The post Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong Makes MVP Statement in Sweep of Dodgers appeared first on HEAVY .
The Dodgers’ woes in the month of August continued on Wednesday, as their losing streak reached a season-high six games in a 7-6 loss to the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. Shohei Ohtani got the best of his former WBC teammate Shota Imanaga, as he turned around a center-cut fastball for another leadoff home run. […]
The Milwaukee Brewers lost out in the Tarik Skubal trade sweepstakes in part due to their unwillingness to deal Logan Henderson. On Tuesday, Henderson proved why the Brewers were reluctant to move him in any trade. In a 4-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, Henderson pitched six innings of two run baseball, allowing four hits […] The post Brewers’ Logan Henderson post hints at Tarik Skubal trade conversations appeared first on ClutchPoints .
David Seifert presents notes on six pitching prospects who excelled at the recent East Coast Pro Showcase, including recruits committed to Oklahoma, Mississippi State, Miami, Ole Miss and Alabama.
The Los Angeles Angels received public support from Mike Trout after completing their clearest deadline selloff in years. The club entered Wednesday at 43-70, last in the American League West and 15 games behind first place, leaving little reason to preserve a roster without a realistic postseason path. Interim general manager John Mozeliak traded Jose […] The post Mike Trout gives Angels a shoutout for trade deadline performance appeared first on ClutchPoints .
49ers 49ers released DT Kevin Givens and DE Cam Sample. 49ers signed WR KhaDarel Hodge and LB Ogbonnia Okoronkwo. Bears Bears activated LB T.J. Edwards from the non-football injury list. Browns Browns reverted WR Aaron Anderson to injured reserve after he cleared waivers. Cardinals Cardinals waived DB Jaden Davis. Commanders Commanders waived DB Tre Hawkins […] The post NFL Transactions: Wednesday 8/5 appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
The Houston Astros (59-57) were looking to take both this series and the season series from the Toronto Blue Jays (54-61) this afternoon. They had plenty of chances, but in the end squandered their opportunities in a 5-4 loss in 10 innings. Hunter Brown took the mound today opposite Jameson Taillon, who was making his […]
The Texas Rangers scored six runs while the San Francisco Giants scored zero runs. The Rangers won today’s game. It was their first time taking consecutive games since conquering the Seattle Mariners at the end of last month before the terrible, no good, very bad week that they seem to have finally escaped from (fingers […]
PHILADELPHIA — Andrew Painter was scheduled to take the mound for Triple-A Lehigh Valley for the sixth time in 2026 on Friday night. He got the call to report back to the Phillies and made his first big-league start since June 17 against the Orioles instead. After a stint back in the minor leagues, the […]
Before Wednesday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals, New York Yankees star Aaron Judge made an honest statement. The post New York Yankees’ Aaron Judge Makes Honest Statement Before Cardinals Game appeared first on HEAVY .
The Guardians need another big bat, but they'll have to settle for a good fielder who can hit. The post The Call-Up: Angel Genao appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
The Los Angeles Angels lost right-handed reliever Sam Bachman on the injured list Wednesday with right forearm radial nerve inflammation. The post Angels Bullpen Gets Even Thinner With Sam Bachman Injury appeared first on LA Sports Report.
The Padres announced that left-hander Robbie Ray has been added to the active roster after being acquired in a trade with the Giants earlier this week. In a corresponding move, right-hander Germán Márquez has been designated for assignment. The Friars gave Márquez a one-year deal in the offseason and lumped him into their rotation battle. […]
The San Diego Padres are making the Robbie Ray transaction official. To make room on the roster, the team has designated starting pitcher German Marquez for assignment, the team announced. Marquez had a 5.26 ERA, 1.49 WHIP, and -0.1 WAR during his time in San Diego. Marquez had his moments, but ultimately, manager Craig Stammen […] The post Padres DFA starting pitcher to make room for Robbie Ray appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Boston Red Sox took a risk in their trade for catcher Adley Rutschman, making their next move an obvious one.
Cincinnati Reds star pitcher Hunter Greene was placed on the 15-day injured list on Wednesday due to right elbow soreness, the team announced. Greene, who is one of the best starting pitchers in baseball, missed the first few months of the season due to an injury as well. He has made five starts since returning, […] The post Reds’ Hunter Greene lands on IL with elbow injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Detroit Tigers infielder Colt Keith addressed the club's trade deadline decisions following another impressive win over the Seattle Mariners. The post Colt Keith Speaks Out on Tigers’ Deadline Decisions appeared first on HEAVY .
The Boston Red Sox are in the process of recording one of the most memorable turnarounds in Major League history. Less than two months ago, they had a 32-46 record after dropping two of three games to the Colorado Rockies, the team with the worst record in the National League. The situation appeared to be […] The post Red Sox biggest mistake after 2026 MLB trade deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The New York Giants, led by John Harbaugh, made an important decision regarding Roy Robertson-Harris ahead of what lies ahead. The New York Giants continue their preparation during the 2026 NFL training camp and want to be in the best possible shape heading into the season. According to Dan Duggan of The Athletic , John Harbaugh and his staff decided to place Roy Robertson-Harris on injured reserve , as he was not expected to be in optimal physical condition for the start of the season. ...
Apologies for not having a weekend Minor League Baseball roundup. With the San Francisco Giants being so active at the deadline, I just wasn’t able to find the time to cover the weekend’s games. But I’m here to talk about what went down on Tuesday! Just five games for the Giants affiliates, as AA Richmond […]
The Milwaukee Brewers received an important rotation boost Wednesday, reinstating left-hander Kyle Harrison from the 15-day injured list before his scheduled start against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Harrison has not pitched for the Brewers since July 8 because of left forearm extensor tendinopathy. He completed 5 2/3 scoreless innings in a July 30 rehabilitation start for […] The post Brewers get boost amid pursuit of finishing with best NL record over Dodgers appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Vinicius Jr wiped his Instagram account clean amid contract renewal talks with Real Madrid and Arsenal's interest in signing him. Amid his renewal talks, Vinicius Junior has wiped his Instagram account completely clean, leaving his profile with zero posts, no profile picture with a stark “No posts yet”, where years of Real Madrid history used to be. The move follows a smaller but similar gesture back in July, when the Brazilian swapped his profile photo for a plain black square and scru...