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The Dodgers ended August on a high note with a win on Sunday in Detroit, but the month itself was quite mediocre, with an offense that left a lot to be desired. The result was a losing month, going just 13-14 in August, following a ho-hum 13-11 in July. The Dodgers were outscored in July […]
Today’s the final day of August, which means that we’re knocking on the door of the crucial month of September. Every team in baseball will get an opportunity to add two players to their roster for the final month of the season and as such, the Braves have decided to go with a balance of […]
Reports surfaced on Sunday that infield prospect John Peck would be promoted to Detroit to make his major league debut on the road against the Minnesota Twins. The Tigers seventh round pick back in 2023 out of Pepperdine University, the recently turned 24-year-old was always a quality defender, but over the past year he’s broken […]
Not making any noise was actually the loudest thing the New York Giants could have done during the NFL's waiver wire. With the New York Giants expected to upgrade a specific area to protect Jaxson Dart , fans in East Rutherford had grown excited. However, the Giants made no waiver claims, leading some fans to question the decision made by John Harbaugh and company ahead of the 2026 NFL season. Others, however, applaud it. “ The Giants did not get any players via waivers ,” Jordan Raanan...
The Rays have traded outfielder Jake Cave to the White Sox for cash, reports Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times. He was with Tampa on a minor league deal. He is eligible to be traded after the deadline because that deal has not been selected to the major league roster at any point this […]
The former Heisman runner-up was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2010.
That headline reads like a Mad Lib, but it’s entirely true. As reported by Variety and other outlets, the Cubs have announced a September 4 release for “Nine Innings to Love,” a romantic comedy inspired by the real-life trope of fans meeting and falling for each other at Cubs games. No word on who is playing … The post Cubs Releasing Rom-Com Called ‘Nine Innings to Love’ on TikTok appeared first on .
The stage is set to kick off the Atlanta Braves makeup game against the San Francisco Giants. Let’s look at these rosters. Drake Baldwin is leading the team off with Mike Yastrzemski set to finish in the nine-hole. After this matchup will be the trip to Washington, so the Braves will need to carry their […]
The Orioles announced Monday that infielder Luis Vázquez has been designated for assignment. His roster spot goes to outfielder Luis Robert Jr., whose previously reported waiver claim has now been announced by the club. Baltimore also optioned righty Anthony Nunez to Triple-A Norfolk and recalled lefty Cade Povich in his place. Povich will start tonight’s […]
The Red Sox placed first baseman Willson Contreras on the 10-day injured list due to a left hamstring strain, per a club announcement. Catcher/infielder Mickey Gasper has been recalled from Triple-A Worcester in his place. At this point, it’s unclear how severe Contreras’s injury is or how much time he is expected to miss, but […]
The Chicago White Sox have won five of their last seven games as September and the postseason nears. Sitting at 72-64, the Sox hold a 3.5-game lead over the Cleveland Guardians, who are a red-hot 8-2 in their last 10 games and getting closer with each victory. With September looming, rosters will expand across the entirety [...] The post BREAKING: Chicago White Sox acquire veteran outfielder to help bolster playoff run appeared first on ChiCitySports .
West Monroe native and LSU legend Jerry Stovall passed away on Monday, as first reported by Will Weathers of LouisianaSports.net. Stovall came to LSU in 1959 and saw his first action in 1960 as the man tasked with replacing legendary LSU running back Billy Cannon. Stovall had his best season in 1961, finishing as the […]
Josh Hart apparently did not think an apology was enough. After a Red Sox announcer went after Yankees star Jazz Chisholm Jr. during Sunday’s blowout loss, Hart had a short message for Boston. “Yo @RedSox your idiotic announcer got to go,” Hart wrote on X. Yo @RedSox your idiotic announcer got to go — […] The post Knicks Star Calls for “Idiotic” Red Sox Announcer’s Firing Despite Apology Over Fight Comment appeared first on EssentiallySports .
While LSU and head coach Lane Kiffin are leading the movement of signing athletes who were playing for NFL teams […]
SEC School Leaders Are Exploring the Nuclear Option Against LSU. This Is No Longer Just an Eligibility Fight. By Todd Horne | Vice President & Executive Editor, Tiger Rag The fight over college football eligibility [...] The post How LSU Navigates Court Eligibility Rulings Will Be Bigger Than Football appeared first on TigerRag.com .
Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz appears to have avoided a major injury after exiting Sunday night's 7-5 win against the Chicago Cubs with a quad injury.
Boston's played great baseball to surge back into the postseason picture. But some key weaknesses got exposed last weekend in the Bronx.
Ladies, gentlemen, and distinguished others! Welcome to Meaningful September Baseball! Starting things off, you don’t get much more meaningful than this series against the Phillies. In fact, I think a case could be made that it is at least as, if not more, important than the upcoming series against San Diego. You might disagree with […]
With the Alabama football team looking to avoid a disappointing 2026 season, which starts on Sept. 5 against the East Carolina Pirates (ECU), one unit that will be vital is the offensive line. As the Alabama football program prepares for Week 1 against ECU, offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb reveals what he wants to see from […] The post The 2 things Ryan Grubb wants to see from Alabama football in Week 1 appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Yankees announced Monday that right-handed reliever Justin Topa elected free agency in lieu of an outright assignment to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. He’d been designated for assignment over the weekend, went unclaimed on waivers, and is now free to sign with any club. New York also confirmed its waiver claim of Royals righty John Schreiber, which […]
The Boston Red Sox replaced first baseman Willson Contreras after an unfortunate update.
PHOENIX — August is coming to a close, but the Arizona Diamondbacks are preparing for possibly one of their biggest series of the season, one that will test their grit and chemistry with postseason implications at stake. They will open a three-game series against the Philadelphia Phillies, who are also playing to remain in the […]
Well, that wasn’t great. But after a rough weekend in New York the Red Sox are at home for three games against the Seattle Mariners. Boston sits at 74-63, in the second Wild Card, and has a 5.0 game lead over the Cleveland Guardians sitting in the third Wild Card. The Seattle Mariners are 5.0 […]
On the latest episode of Phillies Stoplight🚦, Tim Kelly and Anthony SanFilippo discuss Edmundo Sosa’s recent hot stretch, and whether […]
The White Sox are acquiring outfielder Tommy Pham from the Phillies, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN. The Phils will get cash considerations in return, per James Fegan of the Chicago Sun-Times. Passan adds that the Sox are expected to select Pham to their roster when rosters expand tomorrow. Chicago has a full 40-man roster and […]
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