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Atlanta Braves Select 17-Year MLB Pitcher’s Contract…. Again

Carlos Carrasco is back with the Atlanta Braves! Stop me if you’ve heard that one before. This is more egregious than the Jesse Chavez DFA limbo/hoola hoop roster transaction saga over the past few years. Less than 24 hours after electing MLB free agency, Carlos Carrasco has his contract selected by the Braves once again. […] The post Atlanta Braves Select 17-Year MLB Pitcher’s Contract…. Again appeared first on HEAVY .

Ty Langenberg Is Filling A Void In Triple-A St. Paul

Ty Langenberg didn’t think he’d be at Triple-A this early in the season. But with constant turnover on the Minnesota Twins’ major league roster due to injuries or players being DFA’d, someone has had to step up and fill the open spots left on the St. Paul Saints roster. Langenberg has been one of those someones.

Keith Hernandez was once approached about running for office

If Keith Hernandez wasn’t part of the best booth in baseball, maybe he would have been busy trying to create the best office in politics. Hernandez joined the latest episode of Sources Tell Jeff Passan, where the New York Mets Hall of Famer admitted he never dreamed of having a second career in baseball as…

An updated look at potential 2026 Braves draft picks in NCAA Baseball Tournament

It was quite a bloodletting for seeded teams in the tournament this weekend. Seven of the sixteen seeded were wiped away in the first weekend, including the top two seeds in UCLA and Georgia Tech. There were some great performances in the tournament though. It’s possible some of these players that we’re tracking were able […]

Does firing managers mid-season make a difference?

The Royals have lost 16 of 20 games, and are now just a half game from having the worst record in baseball in early June. The season has been a huge disappointment for a team that largely returned a roster coming off back-to-back winning seasons and was expecting to contend for a post-season spot. When […]

Baseball: TCU RHP Tyler Phenow enters transfer portal

TCU sophomore pitcher Tyler Phenow has declared for the transfer portal after two years with the Horned Frogs. The 6-foot-6, 210-pounder from Champlin, Minnesota made 13 appearances during the 2026 season, posting an 11.70 ERA with six strikeouts and seven walks over 10 innings pitched. Phenow made one appearances during his freshman season, throwing a […]

Who Could Join Yordan Alvarez at the All-Star Game?

With a .301/.416/.634 slash line through his first 60 games of the season, it’s not a question of whether Yordan Alvarez will be selected to his fourth American League All-Star team. The question is whether he’ll be traveling to Philadelphia alone. It’s been 12 years since the Astros were limited to a single All-Star, and […]

Philadelphia Phillies Urged to Trade for Royals’ $51 Million Starter In Latest Rumor

The Philadelphia Phillies already have a very capable starting rotation with names like Zack Wheeler, Christopher Sanchez, and Jesus Luzardo. But with the MLB trade deadline two months away, the Phillies may be all-in this season, and that could lead to Dave Dombrowski doing whatever it takes to propel Philadelphia into a final push for […] The post Philadelphia Phillies Urged to Trade for Royals’ $51 Million Starter In Latest Rumor appeared first on HEAVY .

Mets Make Jonah Tong Decision Ahead of Mariners Game

The New York Mets will give right-hander Jonah Tong another shot with the big-league club on Tuesday, June 2, against the Seattle Mariners, but not as a starter.Tong will operate as the bulk reliever behind right-hander Huascar Brazoban, reports Curtis Crabtree of Fox 13 Seattle. The Mariners will counter with right-hander Logan Gilbert. This will […] The post Mets Make Jonah Tong Decision Ahead of Mariners Game appeared first on HEAVY .

Tigers set to make huge Gleyber Torres move for Rays game

Detroit Tigers infielder Gleyber Torres has been recovering from an oblique injury. Torres has been trending in the right direction, and it seems as if he will return on Tuesday. “Gleyber Torres will be activated from injured list tonight and be in Tigers lineup against Rays LHP Steven Matz, manager A.J. Hinch told @MLBNetworkRadio,” Jason […] The post Tigers set to make huge Gleyber Torres move for Rays game appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Ex-player drops brutally honest Pete Crow-Armstrong admission

Although the Chicago Cubs struggled last weekend against the St. Louis Cardinals, they got some production out of Pete-Crow Armstrong. The dynamic centerfielder came away with a four-hit game on May 30 in a 6-1 win, as well as making a great diving catch. However, the Cardinals viewed him as “overrated” and let it be […] The post Ex-player drops brutally honest Pete Crow-Armstrong admission appeared first on ClutchPoints .

June is Shohei Ohtani’s best power month

Shohei Ohtani had three more hits on Monday night in Phoenix, extending his on-base streak to 18 games. He’s been hot at the plate for the last three weeks, dating back to May 12, the day before he got a little two-game rest at the plate amid a hitting slump. In those 18 games, Ohtani […]

Baseball: TCU INF Jack Bell enters transfer portal

TCU junior infielder Jack Bell turned in the best season of his career in 2026, slashing .303/.452/.490 with six home runs, nine doubles, one triple and 27 RBIs. He’ll now seek to play elsewhere, as Horned Frog Blitz’s Jamie Plunkett reported that Bell will enter the transfer portal after two years with TCU. Bell made […]

Yankees Birthday of the Day: Gene Michael

One of the more challenging problems in professional sports is that of determining who will make a proper coach or manager. Some of those who are the greatest to play the game aren’t good coaches, and some who are below average just so turn out to be constructors or leaders of the best teams to […]

Baseball: TCU C Brady Dallimore enters transfer portal

TCU freshman catcher Brady Dallimore is reportedly entering the transfer portal after just one season with the Horned Frogs. A highly-touted high-schooler from Las Vegas, Nevada, Dallimore was named to the Big 12 All-Freshman Team this season, slashing .270/.373/.549 with eight home runs, eight doubles and 23 RBIs. The 6-foot-4, 240-pounder appeared in 38 games […]

Baseball: TCU C Nolan Traeger enters transfer portal

TCU sophomore catcher Nolan Traeger has reportedly entered the transfer portal after two seasons with the Horned Frogs. Jamie Plunkett of Horned Frog Blitz was first to report the news about Traeger, who slashed .287/.399/.414 with four home runs, eight doubles and 34 RBIs during the 2026 season. The left-handed slugger and younger brother of […]

Former star pitcher urges Brewers to trade for Tarik Skubal

The MLB trade deadline is still a couple of months away, but trade rumors are already swirling about Detroit Tigers star Tarik Skubal. Teams such as the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs are being mentioned as potential suitors, but could the Milwaukee Brewers acquire Skubal? Former star pitcher Dontrelle Willis believes Milwaukee should attempt […] The post Former star pitcher urges Brewers to trade for Tarik Skubal appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Rangers Release Ryan Brasier

The Rangers released veteran reliever Ryan Brasier from their Triple-A affiliate, per the transaction log at MiLB.com. Brasier had been pitching well and was cut loose on June 1, which suggests there may have been an opt-out date in his contract with Texas. He joins righty Josh Sborz, also released from the Rangers’ Round Rock […]