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Dodgers pitching injuries piling up after latest setback

The Los Angeles Dodgers MLB pitching staff just took another hit. Brusdar Graterol’s comeback attempt has been derailed again, this time by a back issue that surfaced during his minor-league rehab assignment. MLB.com’s injury tracker listed Graterol as recovering from…

Dodgers notes: Shohei Ohtani, Bobby Miller, Gavin Stone

The last baseball player to win an MVP award for three consecutive seasons in the same league was Barry Bonds when he won four from 2001-04. With the way that Shohei Ohtani has been playing over the first two months of the season, his chances of winning a third consecutive NL MVP are very much […]

Wednesday BP: All Star voting is here!

Good morning, baseball fans! It’s that time of year again. Phase 1 of voting for the 2026 All Star Game begins today! Last year, I had the idea to coordinate a group effort with the community to try to get specific San Francisco Giants players into the game. It did not work. And I didn’t […]

Kansas City Royals news: MLB recognizes Lou Gehrig Day

The Kansas City Royals came together in support of fan Sarah Nauser on Lou Gehrig Day. Sporting “Fight Like A Girl” T-shirts, players, coaches and staff surrounded Sarah Nauser and her supportive husband, Lonnie, in her customized wheelchair, designed to take her wherever her beloved Royals are playing. Tuesday night, on Lou Gehrig Day across […]

Attack angles help paint the picture of Rockies offensive profile

The world of advanced metrics continues to grow in the quest to analyze and understand the smallest idiosyncrasies that make baseball players who they are. In 2025, Major League Baseball added some interesting new Statcast metrics about swing paths and attack angles that built on previous metrics, like swing length and bat speed. Recently, MLB […]

Orioles minor league recap 6/3: Baysox win 27-run game in Bowie

Triple-A: Gwinnett Stripers 6, Norfolk Tides 4 Norfolk took an early 2-0 lead, but immediately coughed it up and could not rally, falling in their series opener vs. Gwinnett. It was a hot start for the Tides in Georgia on Tuesday, as they took a 2-0 lead before the Stripers could even bat. Michael Siani […]

Odell Beckham Jr.’s first 1-handed catch back with Giants has fans divided

To the surprise of no one, during his first practice since returning to the New York Giants, wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. made a one-handed catch. The NFL posted pictures of Beckham during his first practice back with the Giants, including one of him making a signature one-handed catch. Fans flooded the comments section with […] The post Odell Beckham Jr.’s first 1-handed catch back with Giants has fans divided appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Yankees give major updated on injured star

The New York Yankees received some much-needed positive injury news on Tuesday, just hours after fans were hit with concerns surrounding Aaron Judge’s health. Earlier in the day, reports revealed that Judge is dealing with a bone bruise in his…

‘The Cardinal Countdown: 95 Days Until Kickoff’

JOSHUA DONALD #95 Height: 6’2”  Weight: 310lb Position: DL Class: Junior Hometown: Durham, NC Summary: We’re not that deep into the countdown this year and you’ve already seen a significant number of “transfer tags” on the front of these cards. Brohm and staff saw what transpired over the last few years and made a conscience […]

St Louis Cardinals Players’ Closest Comparisons

Today I would like to take a look at who Baseball Savant’s statcast evaluation style compares our current favorite baseball players to. We will use a Savant tool to show a Cardinal hitter profile, and see how it compares with the stats we use every day. wRC+ means weighted runs created, and the + means […]

Today in White Sox History: June 3

1943 Holding a slim 5-4 lead in the top of the ninth at Fenway Park, the White Sox rallied to load the bases with two outs. With Mike Tresh at the plate, Don Kolloway broke from third base and scored before Red Sox pitcher Oscar Judd could deliver the ball home, with Luke Appling stealing […]

MLB shortstop power rankings entering week 11

The 2026 MLB season is gearing up for week eleven. Through the first ten weeks, numerous players have gotten off to fast starts. There have been front-runners for All-Star selections, early cases for season-long awards, as well as rookies quickly…

Chicago Cubs history unpacked, June 3

Free of charge for the discerning reader. Happy birthday to Munenori Kawasaki, and a mighty host of others. Today in baseball history, in 1995 – Pedro Martinez of the Montreal Expos pitches nine perfect innings against San Diego before giving up a leadoff double to Bip Roberts in the 10th inning of the Expos’ 1-0 win. Martinez becomes the second pitcher in history, after Harvey Haddix, to […]

Mets Daily Prospect Report, 6/3/26: Another day in paradise

Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (29-28) SCRANTON/WILKES-BARRE 6, SYRACUSE 5 (BOX) Early on, the RailRiders and Mets matched each other tit-for-tat, with both teams failing to score in the first and second and then both teams scoring a run apiece in the third and fourth. In the later innings, the RailRiders pulled ahead and took a lead […]

Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Rays blanked by Tigers

After getting Monday off on their way back from the west coast, the Yankees returned to action Tuesday night, opening a series against the Guardians. And, well…it could have gone better. For one, Aaron Judge was out of the lineup, as he apparently is dealing with a bone bruise, which flared up over the weekend […]