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Mike Trout takes step toward MLB history with Chase Field home run

Amid the swirl of trade rumors, Mike Trout continues to hold his own with the Los Angeles Angels. On Monday, the Angels played against the Arizona Diamondbacks on the road at Chase Field. Trout hit a home run in the 5th inning in what was his first game at Chase Field in 11 years, per […] The post Mike Trout takes step toward MLB history with Chase Field home run appeared first on ClutchPoints .

27-46 Chart

Cubs 5, Rockies 4 Graphics via FanGraphs. Hitting for the cycle: Pete Crow-Armstrong, +0.13 WPA Bullpen implosion: Juan Mejia, -0.42 WPA Comment of the Game Please keep in mind our Purple Row Community Guidelines when you’re commenting. Thanks!

Twins 4, Rangers 2: Oops, all dongs

Dongs, taters, bombs, dingers, moonshots, in play run(s). Whatever you call them, there’s few things better than when your favorite team hits them and worse than when they give them up. In this case, the good guys hit one more than their oppenents and a couple of them was all it took to take home […]

Pete Crow-Armstrong’s cycle makes Cubs history not seen since 1993

The Chicago Cubs received a historic performance Monday at Wrigley Field, even as the final score remains unsettled. Pete Crow-Armstrong hit for the cycle vs. the Colorado Rockies, giving Chicago a rare franchise milestone during a one-run game. Crow-Armstrong recorded a home run, triple, double, and single, completing MLB’s first cycle of the 2026 season. […] The post Pete Crow-Armstrong’s cycle makes Cubs history not seen since 1993 appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Red Sox’ Johanfran Garcia named Eastern League Player of the Week

Red Sox catching prospect Johanfran Garcia has been named the Eastern League Player of the Week for the week of June 8-14, Minor League Baseball announced on Monday. Garcia tore the cover off the ball for Double-A Portland last week. Appearing in all six of the Sea Dogs’ games on the road against Reading, the … Continue reading "Red Sox’ Johanfran Garcia named Eastern League Player of the Week"

Braves Re-Sign Carlos Carrasco, Maverick Handley To Minor League Deals

The Braves have brought Carlos Carrasco and Maverick Handley back to the organization on minor league contracts, according to the MLB.com transaction log. Both players were dropped from the 40-man roster last week. Carrasco’s return felt inevitable, as he’s been on and off the roster all season. The only question was whether he’d sign a minor league […]

Mets give up twelve runs to and get shut out by Reds

The 2026 Mets will happily burst your bubble. Coming off a weekend that saw them take two of three from the Braves, the Mets’ series opener against the Reds offered the opportunity to take another step forward. Instead, they fell behind 9-0 early, left an incredible number of runners on base in the middle innings, […]

Honk if you love shutouts: Phillies 7, Marlins 0

After laying two goose eggs in Milwaukee, the Philadelphia Phillies (39-33) returned to the roost and sired one of their own from the Miami Marlins (36-37), hatching a 7-0 victory on Monday night (I don’t know where babies come from). Zack Wheeler gave up a hit and a walk to open the game but allowed […]

Cubs BCB After Dark: Would you trade Seiya Suzuki?

It’s another week here at BCB After Dark: the coolest club for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in and sit for a while. Come in and cool off with us. There’s no cover charge. The dress code is casual. We still have a few tables available. The hostess […]

Saints’ Alvin Kamara gets real about Jameis Winston’s gesture with NSFW take

New York Giants quarterback Jameis Winston grabbed attention when he joined Japanese fans in cleaning up trash after the match between Japan and the Netherlands at Dallas Stadium in the FIFA World Cup. It is a well-known custom of Japanese fans at sporting events, further demonstrating their discipline and courtesy. Winston, who was at the […] The post Saints’ Alvin Kamara gets real about Jameis Winston’s gesture with NSFW take appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Dodgers’ Dave Roberts reveals when, where Tommy Edman will play after rehab assignment

The Los Angeles Dodgers finally have a clear Tommy Edman return plan after his lengthy injury absence. Dave Roberts said Monday that Edman will join the active roster Tuesday and start Wednesday at Dodger Stadium. The update ends a 74-game absence for Edman, who completed an 11-game rehab assignment with Triple-A Oklahoma City. His return […] The post Dodgers’ Dave Roberts reveals when, where Tommy Edman will play after rehab assignment appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Mariners Outright Domingo González

The Mariners announced that right-hander Domingo González has cleared waivers and been assigned outright to Triple-A Tacoma. Seattle also optioned infielder Patrick Wisdom on tonight’s day off, opening an active roster spot with at least Cal Raleigh coming back from injury tomorrow. They’d need to clear another roster spot if J.P. Crawford is also activated off […]

Famed Boston sports radio host Eddie Andelman dies at 89

Eddie Andelman, the Boston radio pioneer who some call the “godfather of sports radio,” has died at age 89. The news was announced by Andelman’s three sons on Monday. “From humble roots in Dorchester, he went onto great success in business and broadcasting,” the brothers wrote. “Some call him the godfather of sports radio. He…

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