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Cole Hamels Retires
The Padres announced left-handed pitcher Cole Hamels has retired. The 39-year-old had an impressive career, going 163-122 with a 3.43 ERA and 2,560 strikeouts in 423 games. He's also a multi-time All-Star and won a World Series MVP with the Phillies in 2008. Unfortunately, although Hamels, who signed a minor league deal with San Diego […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoKolten Wong Released By Mariners
Second baseman Kolten Wong was released by the Seattle Mariners on Friday. The 32-year-old has struggled this season, batting just .165 in 67 games in Seattle. There's a good chance he'll find a new team relatively soon. However, Wong isn't expected to offer much value to fantasy managers. On the other hand, he's still worth […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoTanner Houck Likely To Remain A Starter
Boston Red Sox right-hander Tanner Houck (face) is expected to remain a starter, according to Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic. The 27-year-old, who suffered a facial fracture in mid-June, may return in the next few weeks, assuming things continue to move in the right direction regarding rehab. However, Houck has a 5.05 ERA, the worst […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoGarrett Whitlock Likely To Return As Reliever
Boston Red Sox right-hander Garrett Whitlock (elbow) is inching toward returning after spending time on the injured list since early July. However, according to Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic, the 27-year-old will likely work out of the bullpen upon his return. Whitlock, who owns a 4-3 record in 10 starts this season, is sitting on […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoJ.C. Jackson Leaves Practice On Friday
Los Angeles Chargers cornerback J.C. Jackson (knee) exited practice on Friday. The 27-year-old, who tore his patellar tendon in Week 7 of last season, experienced "general soreness" on his surgically repaired knee, so the team took the logical approach and kept him out. Jackson signed a five-year, $82.5 million contract in March of 2022 and […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoMichael Pittman Jr. Not Concerned About Contract
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. isn't worried about a contract extension. He also intends to be on the field, even if he doesn't get a new contract. "Do I expect it? I don't really expect nothing really," Pittman stated. "If it happens, it happens. And if it doesn't happen, then yeah, I would […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoCharlie Jones Day-To-Day
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Charlie Jones (shoulder) is day-to-day, according to head coach Zac Taylor. The rookie, selected in the fourth round of the 2023 NFL Draft, suffered a shoulder injury on Thursday at the end of practice and was taken off the field in a cart. Luckily, it appears Jones avoided something more severe, […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoLogan Wilson, Bengals Agree To Contract Extension
Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Logan Wilson agreed to a contract extension on Friday. The new deal is four years, with Wilson in line to earn up to $37.25 million. The 27-year-old has appeared in 40 games for Cincy since entering the league in 2020, totaling 256 tackles, 4.5 sacks, and seven interceptions. Without a doubt, Wilson […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoTrendon Watford Signs With Brooklyn
Free-agent forward Trendon Watford signed a standard, non-guaranteed NBA contract with the Nets on Thursday. The Trail Blazers waived the 22-year-old at the end of June after he appeared in 110 games for the franchise. During his time in Portland, he averaged 7.5 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 2.1 assists while shooting 33.3% from deep. Watford […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoColts Adding Amari Rodgers
Free-agent wide receiver Amari Rodgers signed with the Colts, the team announced on Wednesday. The 2021 third-round pick was recently waived by Houston and went unclaimed off waivers. He hasn't done much during his career, totaling 20 catches for 249 yards and one touchdown in 32 games. Michael Pittman Jr. and Alec Pierce are expected […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoJ.K. Dobbins Still Without A Return Date
Baltimore Ravens running back J.K. Dobbins (undisclosed) still hasn't practiced during training camp. On Wednesday, head coach John Harbaugh was asked for an update on Dobbins' status. However, he couldn't provide one. "J.K. and I talked last night. We talk a lot," said Harbaugh. "He wants to be out there, and he needs to be […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoBiggest Moves of the 2023 NBA Offseason - Fred VanVleet, Jordan Poole, Kristaps Porzingis, Bradley Beal
It's a crazy time of year around the National Basketball Association. Not long after the Denver Nuggets captured the franchise's first championship, French big man Victor Wembanyama was the top pick of the 2023 Draft. While new talent entering the league is all well and good, nothing turns the NBA upside down quite like the beginning […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoAlex Kirilloff Lands On Injured List
Minnesota Twins outfielder/first baseman Alex Kirilloff (shoulder) landed on the 10-day injured list. The 25-year-old has battled a right shoulder strain after diving for a foul ball on Tuesday. He tried to play through it. However, Kirilloff will take some time off to heal. In the meantime, Joey Gallo and Donovan Solano may split time […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoJulio Teheran Placed On 15-Day Injured List
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Julio Teheran (hip) was placed on the 15-day injured list. The right-hander has a right hip injury, and it comes after he allowed nine runs through five innings in the loss to the Atlanta Braves on Saturday. Teheran is now 2-5 with a 4.74 ERA in 11 starts this season, so […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoCole Sulser Reinstated On Sunday
Arizona Cardinals relief pitcher Cole Sulser (shoulder) was reinstated from the 60-day injured list on Sunday. The 33-year-old had been on the shelf with a shoulder strain and recently spent time in Triple-A Reno for rehab. Unfortunately, Sulser has a 6.23 ERA this season, so he's not worth considering in any fantasy format until he […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoTommy Henry Heads To Injured List
Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Tommy Henry (elbow) landed on the 15-day injured list on Sunday. The left-hander has a 5-4 record with a 4.15 ERA and 64 strikeouts in 16 starts this season. But he's been bothered by elbow inflammation, which may explain his struggles on Friday against the Mariners. In a corresponding move, Arizona […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoPenei Sewell In Concussion Protocol
Detroit Lions offensive tackle Penei Sewell (head) is in concussion protocol. Fortunately, head coach Dan Campbell reported the Pro Bowler is "doing well" and could return to practice on Wednesday. Sewell was selected No. 7 overall in the 2021 NFL Draft and has started 33 games throughout his career, so the Lions will certainly continue […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoJameson Williams Returns To Practice On Sunday
Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams (leg) is practicing on Sunday. The wideout had been bothered by a leg injury, but fortunately, he's moving in the right direction. Williams hasn't had the best start to his NFL career. He battled injuries last season, appearing in only six games. The 22-year-old will also start the 2023-24 […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoRussell Gage Practicing On Sunday
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Russell Gage (leg) practiced on Sunday. The 27-year-old suffered a leg injured during the offseason and hadn't been practicing, although he didn't need to begin training camp on the PUP list. After playing in Atlanta for four seasons, Gage appeared in 13 games for Tampa in 2022, totaling 51 catches […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoJets Activating Randall Cobb From PUP List
New York Jets wide receiver Randall Cobb (ankle) will be activated from the PUP list and practice on Sunday. The 32-year-old, who signed with the Jets in the offseason, underwent ankle surgery in March after playing in Green Bay in 2022. Unfortunately, he didn't have his best year, totaling 34 catches for 417 yards and […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoJamison Crowder To Be Activated Sunday
New York Giants wide receiver Jamison Crowder (calf) is being activated from the non-football injury list and will practice Sunday. The veteran spent last season in Buffalo. However, he appeared in only four games because of a broken ankle before suffering a calf injury in the offseason. Crowder, who has 415 catches for 4,667 yards […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoSterling Shepard To Practice Sunday
New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard (knee) has been activated from the PUP list and will practice on Sunday. The veteran wideout hopes to stay healthy this season, mainly since he played seven games in 2021 because of a torn Achilles and three in 2022 because of a torn ACL. Shepard, who has played […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoDanielle Hunter, Vikings Agree To New Contract
The Vikings and defensive end Danielle Hunter agreed to a new one-year contract. The three-time Pro Bowler was set to earn $5.5 million this season. But he is now guaranteed $17 million, with the chance to earn up to $20 million. The deal also prohibits Minnesota from using the franchise tag on him next offseason, […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoDamian Lillard Reportedly Won't Consider Playing For Other Teams
According to Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald, Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard isn't expected to add to his list of preferred trade destinations. The NBA took issue with Lillard's supposed desire to play in Miami and nowhere else, something he and his agent have denied. However, despite the league's involvement, it doesn't appear […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoMiami Reportedly Interested In Kelly Oubre Jr.
Unrestricted free-agent forward Kelly Oubre Jr. is reportedly on the Heat's radar. Miami remains at a stalemate in the Damian Lillard trade situation, but the team is still looking to bolster its chances of returning to the NBA Finals. The 27-year-old is coming off his best season, averaging a career-high 20.3 points in 48 games […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoChristian Wood Linked To The Heat
The Heat are reportedly interested in signing free-agent forward/center Christian Wood. The 27-year-old spent last season with the Dallas Mavericks, appearing in 67 games and averaging 16.6 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 1.1 blocks. He's been linked to several teams this offseason, although he's hoping to sign for more than a minimum contract. At any rate, […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoWade Miley "Feeling Great"
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Wade Miley (elbow) stated he was "feeling great" after throwing three simulated innings on Friday. The 36-year-old was 6-2 with a 3.06 ERA and 46 strikeouts in 13 starts before an elbow issue put him out of commission. However, Miley hopes to return to the rotation when Milwaukee begins a three-game […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoBrandon Woodruff May Need Just One More Rehab Start
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Brandon Woodruff will "probably" make his next rehab start with Triple-A Nashville on August 1. If all goes well, he'll talk with the team to determine if he's ready to return or if more rehab games are necessary. The 30-year-old has appeared in only two games this season and owned a […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoTeams Interested In Trading For Jordan Montgomery
According to Jon Morosi of the MLB Network, several teams have had discussions with the Cardinals surrounding starting pitcher Jordan Montgomery. The left-hander has a 6-9 record with a 3.42 ERA and 108 strikeouts in 21 starts in 2023. Morosi reported that a "deal is becoming increasingly likely," with the Orioles and Diamondbacks listed as […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoReid Sinnett To Sign With Cincinnati
Free-agent quarterback Reid Sinnett will sign with the Bengals. Cincinnati will be without Joe Burrow (calf) for "several weeks," so the team brought in Sinnett, a journeyman who has spent time with the Bucs, Dolphins, and Eagles, as well as the San Antonio Brahmas of the XFL. Of course, Trevor Siemian and Jake Browning will […]
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