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New York Yankees To Promote Clint Frazier Amidst Injuries
Posted on July 1, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine The injuries won't stop piling up for the New York Yankees. In the last week alone, the Yankees have sent Aaron Hicks, Starlin Castro, Matt Holliday, Tyler Austin, and Dustin Fowler to the DL. The silver lining is that the...
Paul George To Oklahoma City Trade Highlights Some Pre-Free Agency Craziness
Zack Cozart Activated from DL, Open to Extension with Reds
Posted on June 30, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine After a brief stint on the DL with a strained quad, the Cincinnati Reds activated shortstop Zack Cozart from the 10-day DL on Friday. On the surface, Cozart's return means that the Reds have one month left to showcase him...
Las Vegas was the Biggest Loser During the 2017 NBA Playoffs
Posted on June 30, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine At the start of the NBA playoffs, there were 16 teams vying for a title. Eventually, 15 teams went home losers, as the Golden State Warriors won their second championship in three years. But there was another loser during...
Trea Turner Suffers Broken Wrist, Out Indefinitely
Posted on June 30, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine Thursday was a rough day for the Washington Nationals. The club saw its bullpen blow yet another lead in a loss to the Cubs. Then to add injury to insult, the Nationals have lost shortstop Trea Turner for the foreseeable...
Bartolo Colon Designated for Assignment
Posted on June 29, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine The end of the line may have finally arrived for ageless wonder Bartolo Colon. On Thursday, the Atlanta Braves announced that they have designated Colon for assignment. The move comes one day after Colon allowed six runs on...
Milwaukee Brewers Lose Chase Anderson to Oblique Strain
Posted on June 29, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine A wrench has been thrown into the tight race atop the NL Central. The Milwaukee Brewers are set to lose ace Chase Anderson for the foreseeable future. Anderson is likely to land on the DL Thursday after suffering a strained...
Houston Rockets Acquire Chris Paul—And They Are Not Done Yet
Posted on June 29, 2017, by Travis Pulver When the Houston Rockets lost Dwight Howard last off-season and hired Mike D’Antoni, few thought they would be competitive. But they ended up being much more than just competitive. They were one of the best teams in the NBA....
Chicago Cubs Cut Ties with Miguel Montero After Controversial Comments
Posted on June 28, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine Chicago Cubs catcher Miguel Montero has literally talked himself out of a job. The Cubs designated Montero for assignment on Wednesday, less than 24 hours after he publicly criticized Cubs starter Jake Arrieta. The Cubs...
There Is Hope For The New York Knicks—Phil Jackson Is Gone!
Posted on June 28, 2017, by Travis Pulver It seemed like such a good idea a few years ago. If there was a person whose odds at becoming a good NBA executive were strong, it would be one of the most successful head coaches in NBA history. That wasn’t the case for...
Robert Gsellman Hurts Hamstring, Mets Lose Another Pitcher
Posted on June 28, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine The never-ending parade of injuries to hit the New York Mets this season continues to be, well, never-ending. The latest to hit the injury list is starting pitcher Robert Gsellman, who pulled his hamstring during Tuesday's...
MLB Rumors: Atlanta Braves in Market for Starting Pitcher
Posted on June 27, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine The Atlanta Braves are not what you would call a bona fide contender at the moment. They began Tuesday three games under .500 and 8.5 games out of first place in the NL East. But that may not stop the Braves from acting...
NBA Awards Recap: The 2016-17 NBA MVP Is…
Posted on June 27, 2017, by Travis Pulver The NFL has made a big show out of its yearly awards for a while now. For the most part, it has been well-received. So, when the NBA announced that it would be doing the same this year, the fans didn’t think anything of it. If...
Cole Hamels Roughed Up in Return from DL
Posted on June 27, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine The Texas Rangers waited nearly two months to get ace Cole Hamels back from the DL. Unfortunately, his return from an oblique strain on Monday did not go as he or the team would have liked. Hamels surrendered seven runs...
The No. 1 Player On The NFL Network’s Top 100 Players Is…
Posted on June 26, 2017, by Travis Pulver At this time of year, just about the only time, there is news about an NFL player it is because he’s been arrested or injured playing basketball or slipping at the pool. While everyone is taking one last vacation before...