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Four undefeated teams remained in the Little League Softball World Series field entering Thursday's action from Greenville, North Carolina, where the modified double-elimination tournament is taking place.
The New York Yankees had to make some tough decisions this week, and one of them was demoting Anthony Volpe to Triple-A after his struggles over the season. Fans always seem to be the toughest on the players, and they’ve either supported Volpe through the season or criticized him at every turn. For former Yankees […] The post Ex-Yankees’ outfielder begs to stop Anthony Volpe discourse appeared first on ClutchPoints .
From Bryan Hoch: Aaron Judge reached a significant milestone as he works to rejoin the Yankees lineup. The The post Yankees.com: Judge cleared to take significant step forward in rehab progression appeared first on Replacement Level Yankee Weblog .
Right-hander Craig Kimbrel, who was designated for assignment by the Rays a few days ago, has cleared waivers and exercised his right to elect free agency. Marc Topkin of The Tampa Bay Times relayed the news. Kimbrel, 38, is one of the best closers in history. He is currently fifth on the all-time saves list. […]
The St. Louis Cardinals return to Busch Stadium Friday night for the start of a 3-game series versus the NL West cellar-dwelling Colorado Rockies. It should (key word) be an opportunity for the Cardinals to relearn their winning ways while enjoying some home cooking, but we all know how best laid plans go this season. […]
David Seifert presents notes on 10 positional prospects who excelled at the recent East Coast Pro Showcase, including recruits committed to Arkansas, Boston College, Florida, Louisville, LSU, North Carolina, NC State, Ole Miss, TCU and Virginia Tech.
On Wednesday, Minor League Baseball announced that Wilder Dalis (No. 24 PuRP) was named July’s Player of the Month for the California League. In winning the award, the Fresno Grizzlies infielder and native of Maracay, Venezuela, received recognition for his performance over the course of the month. Over 24 games in July, Dalis batted .374/.443/.727 […]
Detroit Tigers (55-59) vs. Seattle Mariners (56-59) Time/Place: 4:10 p.m., T-Mobile ParkSB Nation Site: Lookout LandingMedia: Detroit SportsNet, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: LHP Framber Valdez (6-7, 4.41 ERA) vs. RHP Bryce Miller (4-5, 2.80 ERA
Two New York Giants players threw hands during the team's latest practice of training camp.
The Orioles entered today’s game with a chance to pull into a tie for a Wild Card spot. And as it turns out, with the Guardians likely to lose today, the O’s would have done exactly that — if only they had actually, you know, remembered to win. Instead, they put up one of their […]
The NL MVP Award battle between Pete Crow-Armstrong and Shohei Ohtani is as fierce as ever. Given that both players have tangibles working in their favor, deciding who the MVP is could be a flip of a coin at this point. But it obviously doesn’t work like that. When it comes to PCA vs. Ohtani, […] The post MLB insider bashes WAR in PCA vs Shohei Ohtani MVP discussion appeared first on ClutchPoints .
I signed up to write about the defensive ends and defensive tackles because I’m not sure I’ve ever been more ready for a turnover of personnel than I was for Clemson’s 2025 defensive line to no longer be a thing. It feels weird to say that about a defensive line featuring T.J. Parker and Peter […]
Chicago Cubs slugger Pete Crow-Armstrong is the NL MVP favorite in early August. If you ask him, PCA still thinks he has a lot to improve on.
The Athletics took on the Cincinnati Reds in the series finale, seeking to avoid a sweep and end a seven-game losing streak. The Reds secured the series sweep by defeating the A’s 6-5, dropping the Green and Gold to their eighth straight defeat in a game that played out all too similar to several of […]
The New York Mets were sellers at the MLB trade deadline. They were not as aggressive when it came to selling as some people expected, but they still traded a number of players. The Mets are hoping to bounce back next season, so they decided to keep many of their young stars. However, did the […] The post Mets’ biggest 2026 MLB trade deadline mistake appeared first on ClutchPoints .
With the New York Mets hoping to believe in the future of the franchise, the team is looking to end the disappointing season on a high note, hopefully, as any positive energy is needed. As Mets relief pitcher Jefry Yan got his first strikeout in the 6-5 win over the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday, his […] The post Mets’ Jefry Yan defends viral strikeout celebration after MLB debut appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Here's how every MLB team's home attendance numbers stack up in 2026 — and what it means for the Cardinals, Blue Jays, Rockies and Pirates specifically.
This nonbinary SF Giants fan in Atlanta won't be attending anymore games after traveling to Spring Training and minor leagues.
Things turned awfully testy during the late innings of Wednesday night’s 4-2 Mariners victory over the Detroit Tigers, which evened the pivotal series for both teams in an American League playoff race that is heating up more and more with every passing day. A half-inning after Cal Raleigh was drilled in the ribs with 95 […]
By KACE KIESCHNICK, Tiger Rag Staff Reporter Schools around the Southeastern Conference are preparing for a grueling 2026. Thanks to the league’s new nine-game conference schedule and the previous edict to play at least one [...] The post Ranking The 5 Toughest Schedules In The SEC, And LSU Is Not In It | Kace Kieschnick appeared first on TigerRag.com .
Getting thumped by the jewelbox teams is never fun, but alas, on this off day, we revisit something that has been on my mind for a while. Eric Stephen has an excellent summary of the Dodgers’ skids over the past few years. I have some firsthand experience on the subject. You know what’s worse than […]
The date for UConn women’s basketball’s showdown with Kim Mulkey and LSU is set. The Huskies and Tigers will square off as part of the Sprouts Farmers Market espnW Invitational on Sunday, Dec. 20 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. The contest was originally reported by Rebecca Lobo back in January. This will be UConn’s first […]
The Reds announced that they have claimed right-handers Ron Marinaccio and Chase Solesky off waivers from the Pirates and Rays, respectively. Solesky has been sent to Triple-A Louisville. Both pitchers were designated for assignment in recent days. Cincinnati had one open 40-man roster spot and opened another by transferring outfielder Blake Dunn to the 60-day […]
The NFL is back! As the Arizona Cardinals and Carolina Panthers meet in the 2026 Hall of Fame Game, fans wonder why Jacoby Brissett isn't under center. The 2026 NFL Hall of Fame Game will feature the Arizona Cardinals and Carolina Panthers . However, fans will not see many of the household names on each franchise. Among the absentees, Jacoby Brissett will not be the starting quarterback for the Cards. Because there’s still a month until the NFL regular season begins and Arizona knows ho...
The Chicago White Sox will honor Ozzie Guillen on Saturday by retiring his No. 13 before their game against the Cleveland Guardians at Rate Field. Guillen will become the 13th person and first manager in franchise history to receive the honor. Guillen spent 13 seasons as the club’s shortstop before managing Chicago from 2004 through […] The post White Sox legend Ozzie Guillen gets real on nerves before getting number retired appeared first on ClutchPoints .
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