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Yankees’ Camilo Doval has glass-half-full mindset after allowing 1st-pitch grand slam

Camilo Doval has been trying to rediscover his All-Star form for years now, but there will come a time when fans have to ask themselves if this right-handed pitcher has any chance of regaining such status. Many have already written him off. Although he has flashed glimpses of his past self, Doval is one of […] The post Yankees’ Camilo Doval has glass-half-full mindset after allowing 1st-pitch grand slam appeared first on ClutchPoints .

A’s Beat Angels 5-0

The A’s took the first game of their four-game series against the Angels on Thursday night, beating the Halos 5-0 on a warm evening in West Sacramento at Sutter Health Park. The win moves the A’s back to just one game under .500 and the team remains a game and a half back of the […]

New York Yankees Announce Gerrit Cole Decision Before Reds Series

On Thursday night, the New York Yankees finished their series with the Chicago White Sox.After winning the first two games, they lost by a score of 5-1.New York Yankees Announce Gerrit Cole DecisionThe Yankees will now open up a series with the Cincinnati Reds on Friday night in the Bronx.They have announced that Gerrit Cole […] The post New York Yankees Announce Gerrit Cole Decision Before Reds Series appeared first on HEAVY .

Cubs Minor League Wrap: Three HRs lead Smokies past Lookouts

I’m sure there will be an article on it after it is officially announced, but the Cubs transactions page notes that catcher Moisés Ballesteros has been demoted to Triple-A Iowa. South Bend right-hander Mason McGwire was activated off the development list. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs lost to Indianapolis (Pirates), 11-8. Will Sanders gave the […]

Mets’ Juan Soto closing in on bonkers MLB record with 2 homers vs. Phillies

The New York Mets have struggled mightily throughout the 2026 MLB season. However, they did pick up a big win on Thursday night against the Philadelphia Phillies. Once again, Juan Soto was the star of the show for the Amazins as they took down Philly on the road. Soto swatted two home runs against the […] The post Mets’ Juan Soto closing in on bonkers MLB record with 2 homers vs. Phillies appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Atlanta Braves Cut World Series Champion Before Brewers Series

On Friday night, the Atlanta Braves will open up a series with the Milwaukee Brewers at Truist Park in Georgia.The Braves are coming off a series where they dropped two straight games to the San Francisco Giants.Ahead of Friday’s game, they announced that they had made a trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates.The Braves wrote (via […] The post Atlanta Braves Cut World Series Champion Before Brewers Series appeared first on HEAVY .

Former Diamondbacks Outfielder Says Team ‘Owes’ Ketel Marte After Controversy

Former Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Tommy Pham had some strong words in defense of Ketel Marte.  Pham Defends Marte on Foul TerritoryRecently, Pham appeared on the Foul Territory Network. In his interview, he made it clear: he stands with Marte.  View this post on Instagram “When I got traded over to Arizona, I would go over to […] The post Former Diamondbacks Outfielder Says Team ‘Owes’ Ketel Marte After Controversy appeared first on HEAVY .

Braves trade Hunter Stratton to Pirates in exchange for Joey Bart

Despite having tonight’s scheduled series finale against the San Francisco Giants rained out well ahead of first pitch, the Atlanta Braves are still up burning the midnight oil while trying to figure things out with their roster. The latest bit of shuffling sees the Braves going back to addressing their catcher situation, as they’ve brought […]

Atlanta Braves Acquire a Former top Prospect From the Pittsburgh Pirates

The Atlanta Braves are one of the best teams in all of baseball, and with a dominant record of 46-27, they’re six games clear of the second place team in the National League East standings.They’ve managed to achieve this early season success despite dealing with some injuries, as well as several holes on the roster, […] The post Atlanta Braves Acquire a Former top Prospect From the Pittsburgh Pirates appeared first on HEAVY .

Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s injury exit gets vague Aaron Boone update

The New York Yankees cooled off on Thursday, failing to complete a sweep of the Chicago White Sox in a 5-1 series-finale loss at home. Making the night worse for the Bronx Bombers is the injury suffered in the contest by second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr., who left the game in the fourth inning after […] The post Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s injury exit gets vague Aaron Boone update appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Angels’ Mike Trout refuses to put hard timeline on hamstring injury with ASG looming

Mike Trout is hoping to compete in his first All-Star Game since 2019, especially since the venue is located less than 50 miles from his hometown, but his chances of competing inside the Philadelphia Phillies’ Citizens Bank Park on July 14 just took a fairly big blow. The beloved Los Angeles Angels center fielder suffered […] The post Angels’ Mike Trout refuses to put hard timeline on hamstring injury with ASG looming appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Phillies Get Trea Turner Injury Update After Early Exit vs. Mets

For the second time in four games, Phillies shortstop Trea Turner left the game after getting hit by a pitch. Turner was hit in the right calf by a Sean Manaea pitch in the bottom of the first, then exited the team’s 6-4 loss to the New York Mets.Ty Daubert of Phillies Nation reported that […] The post Phillies Get Trea Turner Injury Update After Early Exit vs. Mets appeared first on HEAVY .

Travis Bazzana gets 100% real on Guardians’ lineup amid Jose Ramirez’s injury absence

The Cleveland Guardians prevented a three-game sweep at the hands of the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday, with second baseman Travis Bazzana coming to his team’s rescue. With Jose Ramirez out with an injury, the 23-year-old Bazzana stepped up and hit a go-ahead solo home run that went 398 feet deep in the seventh inning, breaking […] The post Travis Bazzana gets 100% real on Guardians’ lineup amid Jose Ramirez’s injury absence appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Liberatore Implodes as Kansas City Royals Rock the St. Louis Cardinals

If only the first half-inning counted, Thursday night’s game would have gone well for the St. Louis Cardinals. Unfortunately, the other 8 1/2 innings were terrible as Matthew Liberatore had one of his worst starts of the year and the Kansas City Royals took advantage of that easily beating the Cardinals in the first game […]

Shinnosuke Ogasawara Signs With NPB’s Yomiuri Giants

Left-hander Shinnosuke Ogasawara officially signed with the Yomiuri Giants of Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball on Thursday. He’d been in Double-A with the Nationals but was granted his release on Monday. Ogasawara signed a two-year, $3.5MM free agent contract with the Nats over the 2024-25 offseason. The southpaw was coming off a 3.12 ERA across 144 1/3 […]

Aaron Boone Reacts to Anthony Volpe Mistake in Yankees Loss vs. White Sox

The New York Yankees failed to secure the series sweep against the Chicago White Sox on Thursday, June 18.Camilo Doval gave up a go-ahead grand slam to Andrew Benintendi on the first pitch of the at-bat in the top of the eighth inning. The Yankees were unable to recover with a final score of 5-1 […] The post Aaron Boone Reacts to Anthony Volpe Mistake in Yankees Loss vs. White Sox appeared first on HEAVY .

Atlanta Braves Make Chris Sale Decision Before Brewers Series

On Thursday, the Atlanta Braves had the final game of their series with the San Francisco Giants postponed due to weather.They lost each of the first two games in the series.Braves Make Chris Sale Decision Before Brewers SeriesThe Braves will now open up a high-profile series with the Milwaukee Brewers (at home).Many fans had hoped […] The post Atlanta Braves Make Chris Sale Decision Before Brewers Series appeared first on HEAVY .

Royals’ Bobby Witt Jr. exits Cardinals game amid injury concern

Even during what is seemingly a successful night at the ballpark for the Kansas City Royals (30-45) and their fans, misfortune plagues Kauffman Stadium. Despite bombarding the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday, the home team was forced to remove its most important player, who also happens to be one of the best players in the […] The post Royals’ Bobby Witt Jr. exits Cardinals game amid injury concern appeared first on ClutchPoints .

MLB News: Owners propose major changes to MLB Draft

As part of the current collective bargaining agreement talks, Major League Baseball has proposed a radical overhaul of the MLB Draft. The changes include not only the introduction of an international draft (which MLB has been advocating for a while) but the end of draft eligibility for high school players and the ability to trade […]

White Sox 5, Yankees 1: Andrew Benintendi’s grand slam backs Sean Burke

After consecutive nights of getting their teeth kicked in , the Chicago White Sox were in need of a good pitching night against the powerful New York Yankees. It wouldn’t hurt if they could string some runs together, too. Any sort of positivity that they could carry out from the Bronx and on their way to a key division road series in Detroit. The long ball played a big factor once again for the White Sox, but two pleasant surprises provided by Sean Burke and Andrew Benintendi powered a 5-1 w...