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Wilyer Abreu Likely To Miss Time
Boston Red Sox outfielder Wilyer Abreu (hamstring) is expected to miss some time after suffering an injury during Sunday's Spring Training contest. The 23-year-old left early due to a left hamstring strain, but the severity of the injury is unknown right now. Manager Alex Cora mentioned he believes Abreu is going to be sidelined for […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoTommy Kahnle Shut Down From Throwing
New York Yankees relief pitcher Tommy Kahnle (biceps) has been shut down from throwing, according to manager Aaron Boone. The 33-year-old is dealing with right biceps tendinitis, so the team will have him take time off and hope the issue goes away. The right-hander has thrown in a total of 13 games over the last […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoDavid Peterson Considered Day-To-Day
New York Mets starting pitcher David Peterson (foot) is considered day-to-day after getting hit by a comebacker during Saturday's Spring Training contest. The left-hander underwent X-rays and had a CT scan done as well. Peterson was able to avoid any fractures and is dealing with a left foot contusion. The 27-year-old will probably rest for […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoMiguel Vargas Could Take Live Swings On Wednesday
Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Miguel Vargas (finger) is expected to take live swings during Wednesday's game, according to manager Dave Roberts. The 23-year-old has been taking live batting practice while he recovers from a hairline fracture in his pinkie finger. The Dodgers continue to have Vargas playing in camp, but he's simply tracking pitches. […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoJacob deGrom Expected To Face Live Hitters On Wednesday
Texas Rangers starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (side) is scheduled to face live hitters for the first time on Wednesday. It's worth noting this is a tentative schedule, so things could change from now until Wednesday. The 34-year-old threw a bullpen session on Saturday without any issues. It sounds like the team wants deGrom to throw […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoTigers Sign Trevor Rosenthal To Minor-League Deal
The Detroit Tigers have agreed to terms on a minor-league deal with right-hander Trevor Rosenthal. The 32-year-old will receive an invitation to Spring Training and a chance to earn a roster spot in Detroit. Rosenthal hasn't pitched since 2020, but he was solid during that season. He posted a 1.90 ERA with 38 strikeouts and […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoJustin Verlander Looks Strong In Spring Debut
New York Mets starting pitcher Justin Verlander made his spring debut with his new team on Saturday. The 40-year-old put together a strong showing, including three innings of work with only one-run allowed. It appears the veteran pitcher has not lost a step at all. He is coming off a fantastic season where he posted […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoAnthony Volpe Has Opened Eyes During Camp
New York Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe has reportedly caught the attention of the organization during Spring Training. Manager Aaron Boone said the team has been paying attention to Volpe early on in camp. He continued by saying Volpe does have a shot at making the Opening Day roster. Although, the lack of Triple-A at-bats for […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoBrad Hand Signs With Rockies
The Colorado Rockies have reached an agreement with free agent relief pitcher Brad Hand. The two sides have agreed on a one-year deal worth $2 million for the 2023 season. This deal also includes a $7 million club option for the 2024 campaign. The left-hander posted a 2.80 ERA, 1.33 WHIP and a 38/23 K/BB […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoAnfernee Simons Ruled Out For Sunday
Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Orlando Magic. The 23-year-old re-aggravated his right ankle sprain during Wednesday's game. It's clearly still bothering him because Simons has already been ruled out a full day in advance. Cam Reddish should return to the starting five after a […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoDewayne Dedmon Available On Saturday
Philadelphia 76ers center Dewayne Dedmon (hip) is available for Saturday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks. The big man has been banged up lately due to left hip soreness, but is cleared to make his team debut on Saturday. Head coach Doc Rivers mentioned it's unlikely that Dedmon gets minutes in the rotation. Possibly, Dedmon gets […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoIsaiah Livers To Start On Saturday
Detroit Pistons guard Isaiah Livers will move into the starting five for Saturday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Veteran guard/forward Bojan Bogdanovic (Achilles) has been ruled out, so Livers will start in his place. The Pistons are banged up right now, so Livers should see significant minutes. Despite that, Livers hasn't been too productive lately, […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoRomeo Langford To Return On Saturday
San Antonio Spurs guard Romeo Langford (groin) is available for Saturday's game against the Houston Rockets. This is great news after Langford missed the last 16 games due to left groin soreness. He is averaging career highs with 7.4 points, 2.9 rebounds and 1.3 assists across 20.3 minutes this season. There is no word on […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoStephen Curry Listed As Probable For Sunday
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (leg) is listed as probable for Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers. He has missed the last 11 games due to a left leg injury. The expectation is that Curry is going to be limited during his first game back. That being said, Curry might not be a […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoJimmy Butler Available On Saturday
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (knee) is available for Saturday's game against the Atlanta Hawks. There was some concern that Butler would miss this game because it's the second night of a back-to-back set. Luckily, the 33-year-old will suit up and is expected to play his normal role on Saturday. He has been on fire […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoTexans Release Justin Britt
The Houston Texans have released center Justin Britt on Friday. This doesn't come as a surprise considering Britt only played one game for the Texans this past season. The 31-year-old left the team after Week 1 due to personal reasons. He never returned to the Texans and it's possible his NFL career is over. He […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoJerome Ford Could Become No. 2 Option
Cleveland Browns running back Jerome Ford might get a chance at becoming the No. 2 option next season. Head coach Kevin Stefanski recently said he's very encouraged by Ford and believes he's capable of being the backup to Nick Chubb. The Browns enter the offseason with Kareem Hunt and D'Ernest Johnson both heading to free […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoRobert Tonyan Could Leave Green Bay
Green Bay Packers tight end Robert Tonyan could be headed elsewhere this offseason. The 28-year-old hasn't brought the same production since his 11-touchdown season in 2020. Tonyan finished with 53 receptions, 470 yards, and two touchdowns through 17 games (three starts) with the Packers last season. This is reportedly a deep draft for tight ends, […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoMarcus Kemp Joins Commanders
The Washington Commanders have signed wide receiver Marcus Kemp to a one-year deal. This is by no means a blockbuster move, but a nice decision to add depth to their wide receiver room. The 27-year-old bounced between the Kansas City Chiefs practice squad and active roster last season. He rarely saw action on offense, but […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoAllen Robinson II Could Be Trade Candidate
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Allen Robinson II could be on the move this offseason. The two sides agreed to a three-year $46 million deal last offseason. Robinson was horrendous in his first season in Los Angeles. He finished with 33 receptions, 339 yards, and three touchdowns in 10 games. He never went above 63 […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoAnthony Davis Consiered Probable For Friday
Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis (foot) is listed as probable for Friday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The big man is on track to get back on the court after sitting out of Wednesday's game. His return would shift Mo Bamba back to the bench where he won't have nearly as much upside. The […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoBucks Are Front-Runners To Land Goran Dragic
The Milwaukee Bucks have emerged as the frontrunners to land guard Goran Dragic. The veteran guard was waived by the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday. It sounds like Dragic has interest from multiple organizations. He plans to meet with the Bucks organization on Friday. The expectation is the Dragic would compete for backup point guard minutes […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoMeyers Leonard Gets Another 10-Day Deal
Milwaukee Bucks center Meyers Leonard has signed a second 10-day deal with the organization. The 33-year-old played 15 minutes during the blowout win over the Miami Heat. However, Leonard has played less than five minutes in every other game. It seems that the Bucks are keeping Leonard around as additional depth. As long as the […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoStephen Curry Participates In Scrimmage
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (leg) was able to participate in a scrimmage on Thursday. Despite that, Curry will miss the next two games while he works his way back from a left leg injury. The 34-year-old has missed the last 10 games and hasn't suited up since early February. That being said, Curry […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoMarcus Morris Sr. To Miss Thursday's Game
Los Angeles Clippers forward Marcus Morris Sr. (elbow) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Golden State Warriors. The veteran forward has been a consistent option for the Clippers this season, but will miss this game due to an elbow contusion. The Clippers have decided to start Eric Gordon in Thursday's game. This […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoIvica Zubac Ruled Out For Thursday
Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac (calf) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Golden State Warriors. This is a shame after Zubac played 28 minutes in his return to the court on Tuesday. The 25-year-old continues to deal with a lingering calf issue, so the team will have him sit this game […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoIsiah Kiner-Falefa Could Have Super-Utility Role
New York Yankees infielder Isiah Kiner-Falefa could end up serving in a super-utility role, according to manager Aaron Boone. This would only happen if Kiner-Falefa doesn't win the starting shortstop spot. However, it sounds like Oswald Peraza could very well win the job over him. If he does, Kiner-Falefa would be asked to play both […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoTaylor Walls Resumes Baseball Activities
Tampa Bay Rays infielder Taylor Walls (oblique) has reportedly resumed baseball activities. The 26-year-old was reportedly fielding ground balls for the first time on Thursday since suffering an injury before Spring Training. There is still a few weeks before Opening Day, which means Walls could get healthy before the season begins. It's unclear if there […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoNico Hoerner Named Leadoff Hitter
Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner has been named the leadoff hitter for the team, according to manager David Ross on Thursday. Ross believes Hoerner is exactly what the team needs to set the right tone. The 25-year-old is better known for his defensive abilities, but did a quality job with the bat last season. […]
Andy Webb 2 years agoConnor Wong Could Miss Extended Period Of Time
Boston Red Sox catcher Connor Wong (hamstring) could be looking at missing an extended period of time after suffering an injury on Thursday. The team will have Wong undergo further testing, but manager Alex Cora mentioned the injury didn't look good. There should be more information on Wong later this weekend. He was competing for […]
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