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Salvador Perez Blasts Homer In Return
Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez returned to the lineup with a bang during Friday's contest against the New York Yankees. The veteran catcher had been sidelined since June 24th due to the fact he needed surgery on his thumb. Now, Perez is back and wasted little time making his presence known. He went 1-for-4 […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Connor Brogdon Gets First Save Of The Season
Philadelphia Phillies relief pitcher Connor Brogdon was asked to take the ball during the 10th inning of Friday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Phillies didn't have too many options left with Seranthony Dominguez, Brad Hand, and Jose Alvarado being used already in this contest. That being said, Brogdon was given the chance to close […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Kyle Wright Posts Strong Outing
Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Kyle Wright continued his impressive campaign against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday. The 26-year-old went 6 2/3 innings, allowing five hits, and two earned runs in the victory. He was perfect through two innings before Jake McCarthy walked to leadoff the inning. The D-Backs got to him a few times, but […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Kenley Jansen Records 24th Save
Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Kenley Jansen didn't make it easy during Friday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The veteran right-hander struck out the first two batters of the inning before things escalated on him. Jansen allowed a triple and two walks to load up the bases with two outs. Luckily, he was able to get […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Craig Kimbrel Escapes During Friday's Outing
Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Craig Kimbrel has not been a reliable option throughout most of the season. On Friday, the veteran reliever was asked to take the ball with a three-run lead against the Colorado Rockies. That quickly turned into a one-run lead for the Dodgers, but Kimbrel managed to close the door. He […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Matthew Dellavedova Signs With Kings
Free-agent guard Matthew Dellavedova is back in the NBA after spending last season with Melbourne United. He'll join the Sacramento Kings on a one-year deal. The veteran guard last played with the Cleveland Cavaliers during the 2020-2021 season. He's expected to fill in as the third string guard behind De'Aaron Fox and Davion Mitchell. Dellavedova […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Eric Paschall Signs One-Year Deal
The Minnesota Timberwolves have agreed on a one-year deal with forward Eric Paschall. There were rumors recently that Paschall would head to Greece. Clearly, that isn't happening as he'll join Rudy Gobert in Minnesota. The two of them played together in Utah last season. Before that, Paschall played a significant role off the bench with […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Carsen Edwards Could Leave NBA
Free-agent guard Carsen Edwards is in advanced talks with Fenerbache Beko, which is based in Istanbul. The 24-year-old had his rights renounced by the Detroit Pistons. He signed late last season with Detroit, so he only played in four games. The former second round pick spent two years with the Boston Celtics prior to last […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Ian Happ Collects Two Hits In Loss
Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ broke up the no-hitter with a leadoff single in the seventh inning. He finished the game 2-for-4 with a run scored in the loss to the San Francisco Giants on Thursday. The 27-year-old has been a hot name as the trade deadline approaches. He's hitting .284/.367/.446 with nine homers, 46 […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Yankees Could Trade Joey Gallo To Small-Market Team
New York Yankees outfielder Joey Gallo is likely to be on the move within the next few days. The front office is looking to trade Gallo who has heavily struggled this season. At first, the Yankees were talking to teams such as the San Diego Padres and Texas Rangers. Now, they've decided to target smaller […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Brewers Discussing Ramon Laureano Trade
The Milwaukee Brewers are looking to upgrade in the outfield with the trade deadline looming. That being said, the front office is reportedly discussing trading for Oakland Athletics outfielder Ramon Laureano. On paper, this seems like a good fit with the Brewers needing another full-time outfielder. Laureano isn't having a great year at the plate, […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Dwight Howard Could Join WWE
Free-agent center Dwight Howard says that he wants to play in the NBA next season. However, Howard is ready to join the WWE, assuming he isn't able to find a spot on an NBA roster. He was recently at WWE tryouts in Nashville on Thursday. Howard was cutting promos in Nashville, so it sounds like […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Keegan Murray Undergoes Minor Procedure
Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray recently underwent a minor procedure, but he isn't expected to miss much time. The rookie forward was named MVP of the Summer League. He averaged 23.3 points and 7.3 rebounds per game while shooting 50% from the field. Luckily, this procedure was only to clean out some loose bodies in […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Zion Williamson Has Weight Clause In New Contract
New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson recently signed a $231 million extension with the organization. However, Williamson could lose some of that money if he doesn't stay below a certain weight. In fact, the former No. 1 overall pick must have his combined weight and body fat not exceed 295. He is currently listed at […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Thon Maker Signs Deal With Fujian Sturgeons
Free-agent center Thon Maker has agreed to a deal with the Fujian Sturgeons in China. The former 10th overall pick from 2016 continues to keep his basketball career alive. He most recently played Hapoel Jerusalem last season. Although, he only made six appearances with the team. Maker hasn't played in the NBA since the 2020-2021 […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Semi Ojeleye Signs Two-Year Deal In Europe
Free-agent forward Semi Ojeleye has agreed to a two-year deal with Virtus Bologna in Europe. He is the latest free agent to leave the league and head overseas. Ojeleye was a second-round pick of the Boston Celtics in 2017. He didn't make much of an impact during his first four seasons in Boston. In 2021, […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
James Harden Is Excited To Be With 76ers
Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden recently signed a two-year deal with the organization. The All-Star guard took a deal worth nearly $69 million, which is actually a paycut. Harden wanted to take less money than his original contract in order for the Sixers to be able to bring in more talent around him. Harden played […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Draymond Green Wants A Max Deal
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green is reportedly seeking a max contract extension. The front office appears to be hesitant to offer Green a max deal, which could lead to problems down the road. That being said, Green has been vocal about moving on if the team won't pay him what he is worth. Currently, […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Andrew Wiggins Discussing A New Deal
Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins is reportedly discussing an extension with the organization. It was reported a few weeks ago that the Warriors weren't in a rush to get Wiggins under contract. Now, the two sides are having initial talks on a contract extension. Wiggins is coming off a stellar campaign and earned himself […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Aron Baynes To Resume Playing Basketball
Austrailian center Aron Baynes (spine) will resume playing basketball with the Brisbane Bullets in Australia. This is incredible considering Baynes suffered a possible career-ending spine injury roughly a year ago. His ultimate goal is to return to the NBA, but he'll take it one step at a time. His current contract with the Bullets does […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Logan Thomas Placed On PUP List
Washington Commanders tight end Logan Thomas (knee) has been placed on the active/PUP list. It's worth noting that players placed on the PUP list can be activated at any time during training camp. Thomas is working his way back from a torn ACL and MCL that he suffered in December of last season. That being […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
KJ Hamler Officially Placed On PUP List
Denver Broncos wide receiver KJ Hamler (knee) has been officially placed on the active/PUP list. This was the expectation all along, but it has finally been made official. The 23-year-old is recovering from a torn ACL and dislocated hip that he suffered during Week 3 of last season. Hamler missed part of his rookie year […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
DK Metcalf Reports To Training Camp
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf has reported to training camp. This is good news, but it's uncertain if Metcalf is actually going to practice with the team. Some players that are seeking new contracts have shown up to camp, but sit out. This allows the player to avoid fines, but still apply pressure to […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Juancho Hernangomez Signs With Raptors
The Toronto Raptors have agreed to terms on a one-year deal with forward Juancho Hernangomez. He was recently waived by the Utah Jazz, but it didn't take long for Hernangomez to find a new home. The Raptors have quite a few long wings, but Hernangomez should still get into the mix. It's highly unlikely that […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Jaylen Browns Wants To Remain In Boston
Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown mentioned that he wants to stay with the organization despite trade rumors. The Celtics reportedly offered Brown, Derrick White, and a draft pick for Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets. Sadly for Boston, the Nets reportedly declined that trade and asked for more. Despite that, the Celtics arguably can put […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Bones Hyland Has Uncertain Role
Denver Nuggets guard Bones Hyland is expected to have a bigger role on the team next season. Earlier this offseason, the Nuggets traded Monte Morris and Will Barton to the Washington Wizards. That being said, it was assumed that Hyland would take on a heavier workload with Morris and Barton departing. Despite that, head coach […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Wayne Gallman Not Expected To Join Ravens
Free-agent running back Wayne Gallman had a workout with the Baltimore Ravens on Monday. The organization also had Corey Clement workout for the team. They eventually decided to sign Clement to a deal. He's expected to serve as depth in the crowded Ravens backfield. The fact that the Ravens signed Clement means that they will […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Jessie Bates III Won't Report To Training Camp
Cincinnati Bengals safety Jessie Bates III won't report to training camp on Tuesday. The franchise safety will holdout until he gets a new contract. However, the deadline for a long-term extension has already passed. The 25-year-old already said that he won't play on a franchise tag. At this point, Bates getting traded seems like the […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Bengals Focus Is To Extend Joe Burrow
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is one of the brightest young stars in the game right now. That being said, the organization mentioned that extending Burrow is the main focus of the team. The 25-year-old will be eligible for a contract extension at the end of the season. He'll certainly get a hefty contract with […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago
Karl-Anthony Towns Wants To Retire With Timberwolves
Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns recently mentioned that he wants to retire with the organization. The 26-year-old still has plenty of years left, but recently said he wants to stay with Minnesota. Earlier this offseason, Towns signed a four-year super max deal to keep him under contract through the 2027-2028. The All-Star center is expected […]
Andy Webb 3 years ago