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The Chicago White Sox are expected to call up two of their top pitching prospects, left-hander Hagen Smith and right-hander Tanner McDougal, from Triple-A Charlotte as the team looks for additional pitching help. Smith, 22, was Chicago’s first-round selection in the 2024 MLB Draft out of Arkansas and is ranked as the organization’s No. 2 […] The post White Sox to call up 2 top pitching prospects appeared first on ClutchPoints .
LONG BEACH — Day two of the 2026 Area Code Games is in the books and it is obvious that the talent on the field here is still at a very high level. In case I forgot to mention it in my Day 1 writeup, the players who are selected to play here in Long […]
The Chicago Cubs received updates on two injured players Friday before opening a three-game series against the Kansas City Royals, with Edward Cabrera nearing a potential return and Matt Shaw still facing a longer recovery. Cabrera, who is on the 15-day injured list with a hamstring issue, has made two Minor League rehab starts. His […] The post Cubs’ Edward Cabrera, Matt Shaw get injury updates before Royals clash appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Ja Rule’s postgame concert at Rate Field was canceled during the White Sox’s 8-2 loss, leading to heavy boos and mixed explanations from the team and the rapper. The post Ja Rule Concert After White Sox Game Canceled, Fans Not Having It appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
Angel Martínez hit a grand slam and drove in six runs as the Guardians beat the White Sox 8-2, trimming Chicago’s AL Central lead to two games. The post Guardians Cruise Past White Sox 8-2 as Martínez Delivers Career Night appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
The Houston Astros are actively discussing the possibility of adding a right-handed outfielder, per Chandler Rome of The Athletic, with recently released hitters Rob Refsnyder and Austin Hays among the players drawing interest. Houston’s need for another right-handed outfield option became evident at the trade deadline. The Astros acquired left-handed hitter Daulton Varsho but did […] The post Astros rumors: Houston linked to 2 recently DFA’d hitters appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Kevin Gausman was lights out in his Cubs debut, holding the Royals to two runs in seven innings of work. The post Gausman Deals in Debut as Cubs Take Series Opener Over Royals appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
Star pitcher Zack Wheeler had some drama go down between him and the Toronto Blue Jays during the Philadelphia Phillies’ contest on Friday night. Wheeler is going through the 13th year of his career in the majors, his seventh with the Phillies. He shines as one of the top pitchers in the league, being a […] The post Phillies’ Zack Wheeler drops the mic on NSFW exchange with Blue Jays dugout appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Tarik Skubal has barely settled into Los Angeles, and he is already talking openly about a possible return to Detroit, a comment that did not sit well with at least one local radio voice. The two-time Cy Young winner opened up about his emotional departure from the Tigers, describing the scene in the clubhouse as […] The post Dodgers’ Tarik Skubal talking about Tigers reunion has LA radio host freaking out appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Chase Utley put the finishing touch on his Phillies legacy Friday night, and he did it with a speech that captured exactly what made him a franchise icon. The former second baseman was inducted into the Phillies Wall of Fame before the team’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Citizens Bank Park, becoming the […] The post Try not to cry watching Phillies legend Chase Utley’s Wall of Fame speech appeared first on ClutchPoints .
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PHILADELPHIA — Phillies ace Zack Wheeler hurled an expletive at the Blue Jays’ dugout on Friday night at Citizens Bank Park. “Fuck you,” the right-hander said from the pitcher’s mound in the top of the fourth inning. Wheeler turned toward the bench with some words after Toronto hitting coach David Popkins was ejected by home-plate […]
Kevin Gausman’s first outing in a Cubs uniform did not start smoothly, but it did not take long for his new team to win him over. The right-hander earned the win in his Chicago debut Friday night, tossing seven strong innings in a 6-4 victory over the Kansas City Royals, and he made sure to […] The post Cubs newly-acquired pitcher Kevin Gausman already has nothing but love for new teammates appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Mets caught a break on what could have been a costly injury Friday night. Interim manager Andy Green confirmed that X-rays on rookie outfielder Carson Benge’s left wrist came back negative after he jammed it into the outfield wall during New York’s 6-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.’ Benge had crashed into the corner […] The post Mets interim manager Andy Green gives encouraging update on Carson Benge X-rays appeared first on ClutchPoints .
On Friday, the San Francisco Giants opened up a series with the Detroit Tigers at Oracle Park in California.The Giants won by a score of 5-2.Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area wrote: “The Giants won 5-2. The lineup is full of rookies and call-ups, but the veterans led the way: They got homers from […] The post San Francisco Giants Announced Marcelo Mayer News Before Tigers Series appeared first on HEAVY .
With all the top-end, hard-throwing prospect pitching talent set to be in the Triple-A Charlotte rotation at the start of the season, in spring it was feasible to envision the White Sox pulling off a sort of midseason line change if their major league rotation faltered. Instead, injuries and underperformance (often driven by injury) have… The post White Sox to call up prospect pitchers Tanner McDougal and Hagen Smith appeared first on Sox Machine .
Here are the results and details of every Los Angeles Dodgers game for 2026, from the beginning of the regular season through however long they last in the postseason. For additional details on each game, click on the game scores below. That will take you to a recap of that particular game. We also have […]
Edwin Diaz has a clear idea of what cost him Friday night, and it comes down to one pitch. The Dodgers closer addressed his blown save against the Diamondbacks, a game that ended when Ryan Waldschmidt hit a walk-off two-run homer, pointing directly to his slider as the culprit. “I think my fastball today was […] The post Dodgers’ Edwin Diaz identifies his biggest issue in blown save vs. Diamondbacks appeared first on ClutchPoints .
PHILADELPHIA — Back on Father’s Day, Zack Wheeler pitched on national television against the Mets. And because of that game, […]
The good news is that the Mariners weren’t shut out. A last-gasp Julio Rodríguez solo homer helped the 2026 Mariners avoid making some ugly history, on a night when the Mariners opened the celebration of 50 years of the franchise. The bad news is that they might as well have been, with another lifeless offensive […]
The Athletics have fired general manager David Forst, per Ken Rosenthal and Charlotte Varnes of The Athletic. The club announced it as a mutually parting of ways. Assistant general manager Dan Feinstein has been named interim general manager and the club says they will begin searching for a new GM. Forst has been with the […]
The youth movement continues for the first-place Chicago White Sox. Left-hander Hagen Smith becomes the latest prospect the White Sox will promote for his MLB debut in 2026, per Future Sox’s Ian Eskridge. Sources are telling @FutureSox that the White Sox are calling up RHP Tanner McDougal and LHP Hagen Smith. — Ian Eskridge (@dailywhitesox) […] The post White Sox Promote Top Pitching Prospect For MLB Debut During Guardians Series appeared first on HEAVY .
Ryan McMahon came to the rescue for the New York Yankees in their 3-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves in extra innings on Friday night. McMahon is going through the 10th season of his career in the majors, his second with the Yankees. He has been a reliable starter for the squad, often making plays […] The post Yankees’ Ryan McMahon walks off Braves in extra innings appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Reds announced that right-hander Hunter Greene will undergo elbow surgery, per Mark Sheldon of MLB.com. The extent of the procedure isn’t known just yet, but president of baseball ops Nick Krall tells the Reds beat that the surgery will pertain to Greene’s elbow ligament (via Pat Brennan of the Cincinnati Enquirer). Whether Greene requires […]
The Tampa Bay Rays and Seattle Mariners kicked off a three-game set in Seattle on Friday night and the pitching matchup that featured Drew Rasmussen and Logan Gilbert did not disappoint. The pair of aces delivered a throwback edition pitcher’s duel and luckily for the Rays, Drew Rasmussen emerged victorious. The righty turned in yet […]