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The LSU Tigers return to Death Valley this week to take on the McNeese State Cowboys in what, on paper, should be a favorable matchup for the Tigers. However, one of the biggest questions heading into Saturday night is surrounding the status of quarterback Sam Leavitt. Leavitt suffered a right leg/hamstring injury during LSU’s 35-6 […]
Despite a new owner, president and general manager, the Angels might keep their manager.
BALTIMORE—With the Orioles’ second consecutive losing season concluded, president of baseball operations Mike Elias is faced with the likelihood of a shortened offseason because of negotiations for a new Collective Bargaining Agreement to make changes. “It’s a very bitter feeling, especially doing this two years in a row,” Elias said at the Orioles’ end-of-season news […]
The Seattle Mariners’ offseason overhaul did not stop with manager Dan Wilson. One day after announcing Wilson would not return in 2027, the club said bench coach Manny Acta, infield coach Perry Hill, hitting coach Kevin Seitzer, and first base coach Eric Young Jr. also will not be back. President of Baseball Operations Jerry Dipoto […] The post Mariners clear out coaching staff after firing Dan Wilson appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The New York Mets did not merely miss the postseason in 2026. They finished 74-88, landed last in the National League East and turned one of baseball’s largest payrolls into a massive disappointment. Injuries, questionable roster construction and widespread underperformance all contributed, so no two players can carry the entire blame. Still, accountability begins with […] The post 2 players most to blame for Mets’ miserable season appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The New York Yankees will be hosting the Boston Red Sox in the AL Wild Card Series, starting on Tuesday. Originally, it was expected that Yankees’ star Aaron Judge would be missing the series due to a right calf strain. Now, there is an update on Judge’s status, according to Bryan Hoch of MLB.com. “Aaron […] The post Yankees’ Aaron Judge gets injury update before AL Wild Card Series vs. Red Sox appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Mariners aren’t bringing manager Dan Wilson back in 2027, and they announced today that they’re cleaning house on the coaching staff, too. Bench coach Manny Acta, infield coach Perry Hill, hitting coach Kevin Seitzer and first base coach Eric Young Jr. will all be replaced in the offseason, according to the Mariners. “I will […]
From 2016 to 2024, San Diego Padres president of baseball operations A.J. Preller hired four managers. Andy Green was the rebuild manager, never intended to be the guy. Then Preller hired his friend from the Texas Rangers, Jayce Tingler. They had their first successful season in the COVID-shortened 2020 campaign. From the start of 2021, […]
The 2026 season is officially in the books, at least as far as the Diamondbacks go. For the third year in a row, it’s a case of, “Close but no cigar”, missing out on the playoffs by less than a handful of games. Of particular note this year, is the situation of manager Torey Lovullo, […]
With Mike Evans sidelined and the 49ers' receiver room depleted, George Kittle delivered two late touchdowns against the Cardinals and gave San Francisco a vital win.
The LSU Tigers finally had a balanced offensive attack against the Texas A&M Aggies on Saturday night in Death Valley, and the defense rose to form and made Marcel Reed look like it was his first time playing college football. Let’s take a look at some of the outstanding PFF grades, as well as some […]
Gleyber Torres sat out all four of Detroit's final games while someone else took second base. #Tigers
The Minnesota Vikings' bizarre saga with J.J. McCarthy finally ended with a trade to the New York Giants on Monday that should bring relief to fans.
Major League Baseball has announced its finalists for the All-MLB Team, with Bobby Witt Jr., Jac Caglianone, and Carter Jensen among the nominees. Fans can vote on the nominees at www.mlb.com/all-mlb/ballot through October 9 with winners to be announced at the MLB Awards on November 11 on MLB Network. Shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. is second […]
Tomorrow afternoon, the Chicago Cubs will travel to San Diego as they begin their postseason. A three-game series will decide whether or not the Cubs move on to the Divisional Round or get ready for the winter. The Cubs are led by likely MVP Pete Crow-Armstrong, who’s coming off one of the most historic seasons [...] The post Chicago Cubs could lose outfielder Seiya Suzuki to AL Contender this offseason appeared first on ChiCitySports .
The Cardinals announced Monday that they’ve claimed right-hander Chase Hampton off waivers from the Nationals. Their 40-man roster now has 39 players. Washington designated Hampton for assignment Saturday, just two weeks after claiming him off waivers from the Yankees. Hampton just turned 25 last month. The 2022 sixth-rounder out of Texas Tech was Baseball America’s […]
After using all of their best pitchers to clinch the American League West, the Astros will throw a bullpen game Tuesday.
Phillies 2nd baseman Luis Arraez is not on the Wild Card roster, Don Mattingly told reporters in Atlanta just moments ago. Otto Kemp will take his spot and the Phillies will carry three catchers. Arraez went down on an awkward play at first base on Thursday vs. the Milwaukee Brewers and has not played since. […] The post Luis Arraez is Not on the Phillies Wild Card Roster appeared first on Crossing Broad .
The Cubs and Padres meet again with a trip to the NLDS on the line.
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani's memorabilia once again fetched an eye-popping price.
The Giants beat Tennessee 12-7 with no touchdowns in two red-zone trips, and their defense had no sacks. Snap counts show a heavier run package and who took the edge snaps after Brian Burns left.
We’ve known who would be starting in the Wild Card series for a while now, but we didn’t know in what order they’d pitch. And that matters in a short series — a lot. In Cam Schlittler, the Red Sox are going up against the best pitcher in the American League tomorrow night. They need […]
The New York Rangers took a calculated risk by placing Dylan Garand on waivers, and now they can breathe a […]
The Seattle Mariners will look very different in the dugout in 2027. Monday morning, following the long-expected conclusion of Dan Wilson’s tenure as manager, Jerry Dipoto and Justin Hollander announced that the club will not retain longtime Bench Coach Manny Acta, Infield Coach Perry Hill, Hitting Coach Kevin Seitzer, or First Base Coach Eric Young […]
The Phillies made the postseason but they will try to fend off Atlanta in the Wild Card round without a key bat. Manager Don Mattingly has informed reporters, including Todd Zolecki of MLB.com, that infielder Luis Arraez will not be on the roster. Fellow infielder Otto Kemp will be taking his place. Arraez departed Thursday’s […]
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