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The Orioles selected the contract of infielder Luis Vazquez before Wednesday’s matchup against the Cardinals. He’ll take the spot of outfielder Tyler O’Neill, who is headed to the injured list with shoulder inflammation. Baltimore had an opening on the 40-man roster for Vazquez. The club’s 40-man is now full. Vazquez was in the running for […]
The Boston Red Sox go scoreless in 4-0 game against the Miami Marlins.
The San Diego Padres placed right-hander Jeremiah Estrada on the 15-day injured list Wednesday, Aug. 26 with a right shoulder impingement. For Estrada, it’s yet another setback in a season that has already seen him sidelined twice before with unrelated…
The Yankees lost in gut-punch fashion last night, the offense continuing to claw their way out of the summer swoon by putting up seven runs, only to see the bullpen blow multiple leads en route to a loss to the Astros, 9-7. The bats face a tougher test today relative to yesterday’s replacement level starter […]
Following a disappointing loss to the New York Mets on Tuesday night, the Brewers will look to bounce back on Wednesday evening, with right-hander Dustin May on the mound opposite Robert Stock for New York. May has made three starts since joining the Brewers, with last Wednesday’s outing against the Mariners representing his first real […]
TONIGHT’S GAME: The Houston Astros (66-66) and New York Yankees (74-57) play the 2nd game of this 3-game series tonight. RHP Peter Lambert (8-7, 3.68 ERA) starts for the Astros vs. Yankees RHP Elmer Rodríguez (0-2, 4.76 ERA). ASTROS-YANKEES: The Astros are 2-2 vs. NYY this season, with the Yankees taking 2 of 3 at […]
The San Francisco Giants swung a huge trade last season for slugging infielder Rafael Devers. The veteran slugger had a falling out with the Boston Red Sox. And he was shipped out of Boston as a result. The Giants certainly aren’t complaining as Devers continues to make an impact in their lineup. Devers and the […] The post Rafael Devers surpasses Willie Mays in Giants history with massive home run appeared first on ClutchPoints .
It may not have mattered in the end, but it sure was big at the time. Pete Crow-Armstrong led off the 6th inning with a double, then advanced to third on a grounder by Seiya Suzuki and remained there when Alex Bregman popped out. Then, with Michael Busch at the plate, PCA took an aggressive … The post PCA Livid, Nearly Ejected After Egregious Balk No-Call appeared first on .
The Cubs outscored the Diamondbacks 11-7 in this three-game series. Unfortunately, they don’t grant series wins that way. Arizona simply spread their runs out better than the Cubs did. and in Wednesday’s game, Eduardo Rodriguez, Brandyn Garcia and Juan Morillo held the Cubs scoreless on just two hits, and the Cubs dropped the series finale […]
After the Nats scored 13 runs on Monday, there was hope that the offense was getting back on track. However, they came thudding back down to earth yesterday with Daylen Lile’s solo homer being the only offense. Now they will look to bounce back and start scoring more frequently again. This lineup is interesting to […]
Yordan Alvarez's dominance is making him historically difficult to pitch to.
29 games to go. I was thinking that going 18-11 would, likely, get the Jays into the playoffs. That’s a pretty high bar to clear. It does mean there can be more losses than we’d like. The Jays say that Spencer Miles will open tonight’s game. They also say he won’t throw more than 30 […]
The New York Giants received a bit of a scare on Wednesday. Wide receiver Malik Nabers left practice early, and many feared he had suffered some sort of injury. Coming off an ACL tear in 2025, the concern was especially heightened. However, that doesn’t appear to be the case. Head coach John Harbaugh addressed the […] The post Giants’ Malik Nabers injury scare gets shut down by John Harbaugh appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Game two in Toronto has the lineups set. The Royals will be going for their 10th win in a row while the Blue Jays continue clinging to hope of sneaking into the wildcard. It will be Randy Dobnak on the mound for the Royals. He has thus far put up a sparkling ERA despite mediocre […]
Mets lineup A.J. Ewing – CFFrancisco Lindor – SSBo Bichette – 3BCarson Benge – RFJared Young – 1BLuis Robert – DHBrett Baty – LFMarcus Semien – 2BFrancisco Alvarez – C SP: Robert Stock (RHP) Brewers lineup Sal Frelick – LFGarrett Mitchell – CFBrice Turang – 2BChristian Yelich – DHWilliam Contreras – CLuis Lara – RFAndrew […]
Giants running back Cam Skattebo is not endearing himself to his defensive teammates.
A poll on X asked whether a career identical to Anthony Rizzo's would be acceptable for St. Louis Cardinals fans. A shockingly high number of respondents said no, and they're glossing over an important fact.
The Ben Brown news could be a bigger deal than we think, and for the Cubs, it's bad news at the wrong time. The post Ben Brown’s Setback Could Hurt the Cubs More Than We Realize appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
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Reliever Jeremiah Estrada was placed on the 15-day injured list with a right shoulder impingement, the Padres announced. The club recalled righty David Morgan to take his spot. This marks Estrada’s third trip to the IL this season. He’s previously missed time with elbow and knee issues. San Diego has not given an estimate for […]
Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong was nearly tossed from a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks for his actions.
Last night the Rockies ended their longest losing streak of the season at seven with their 3-1 win over the Washington Nationals. A short but effective Major League debut from starter Mason Adams (No. 17 PuRP), a Hunter Goodman home run in his return from the injured list, and a string of effective relief appearances […]
New York Giants’ running back Cam Skattebo is doing what he does best — upsetting opposing defenses with his play on the field and his turbulent attitude. Skattebo supposedly started a fight on Wednesday, and Giants/NFL writer Pat Leonard shared what happened at training camp practice. “Cam Skattebo started a fight in practice today. He slid […] The post Giants rumors: NY defense getting sick of Cam Skattebo’s ‘act’ after near-fight at training camp appeared first on ClutchPoints .
PFF named the Giants' offensive line its Preseason Week 2 award winner, citing rookie J.C. Davis's zero-pressure performance at left tackle in a 26-3 win over Miami.
Texas Rangers lineup for August 26, 2026 against the Chicago White Sox: starting pitchers are MacKenzie Gore for the Rangers and Sean Burke for the White Sox. It is Game 3 between the White Sox and the Rangers, and Texas needs to win this game in order to 1) win this series, 2) get back […]
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