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Adam Eaton Likely Out For Season with Torn ACL
Posted on April 30, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine The news on Adam Eaton's injured knee is far worse than the Washington Nationals could have expected. Washington's center fielder has reportedly been diagnosed with a torn ACL in his left knee. The Nationals have yet to...
Pittsburgh Pirates Place David Freese on DL
Posted on April 29, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine A slumping Pittsburgh Pirates lineup is losing another player for the foreseeable future. On Saturday, the Pirates placed third baseman David Freese on the 10-day DL with a strained hamstring. Freese originally injured the...
Washington Nationals Lose Adam Eaton to Sprained Knee
Posted on April 29, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine The Washington Nationals have lost their most important offseason acquisition for the foreseeable future. The club placed center fielder Adam Eaton on the 10-day DL Saturday with a sprained knee. Eaton injured the knee...
NBA Playoff Recap—Round One: Wizards, Celtics Move On While Clippers Push Jazz To Game Seven
Posted on April 29, 2017, by Travis Pulver NBA fans got the chance to watch three elimination games Friday night. Each of the teams looking to move on faced an uphill battle in enemy territory. But good teams don’t worry about where they play or even who they play....
Yoenis Cespedes Goes To DL with Strained Hamstring
Posted on April 28, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine The injury woes keep piling up for the New York Mets. On Friday, the club placed outfielder Yoenis Cespedes on the 10-day DL with a strained hamstring. Cespedes pulled up lame while running to second base on a double...
Cleveland Browns Get It Right With the First Pick Of The 2017 NFL Draft, But The Chicago Bears With The Second Pick–Not So Much
Posted on April 28, 2017, by Travis Pulver After seemingly endless weeks of talk and speculation, it is finally over. The first round of the 2017 NFL Draft has come and gone. But the talk and speculation have only just begun. Now, instead of guessing who will go...
NBA Playoffs Recap—Round One: Raptors Almost Blow It; San Antonio Finishes Off Memphis
Posted on April 28, 2017, by Travis Pulver After recording a win over their respective opponents at home in Game Five, the Toronto Raptors and San Antonio Spurs were in a position to finish off their opponents in enemy territory Thursday night. Toronto had already...
New York Yankees To Get Boost from Return of Didi Gregorius on Friday
Posted on April 28, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine After surviving almost the entire month of April without their starting shortstop, the New York Yankees will be pleased to welcome back Didi Gregorius from the DL on Friday. The Bronx Bombers are set to activate Gregorius...
Shelby Miller Diagnosed with UCL Tear, Mulling Options
Posted on April 27, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine After being removed prematurely from his start on Sunday and quickly placed on the DL with pain in his forearm, Arizona Diamondbacks starter Shelby Miller has been diagnosed with a partial tear in his ulnar collateral...
Cincinnati Reds Welcome Back Devin Mesoraco
Posted on April 27, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine The Cincinnati Reds are about to welcome back a familiar face behind the plate. The club has activated catcher Devin Mesoraco from the 10-day DL after he began the season on the injured list following offseason hip...
NBA Playoff Recap—Round One: Wizards And Celtics Move Within One Win Of Next Round
Posted on April 27, 2017, by Travis Pulver Great players make great plays. That is who they are, that is who they get paid to be, and that is why fans watch the game. They want to see greatness. They want to see the amazing, unbelievable, and incredible. They want to...
Seattle Mariners Lose Felix Hernandez, Mitch Haniger to DL
Posted on April 26, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine The last place Seattle Mariners suffered two major losses Wednesday before they even took the field. The Mariners have placed both starting pitcher Felix Hernandez and right fielder Mitch Haniger on the DL. Hernandez has...
NBA Playoff Recap—Round One: Spurs And Jazz Push Grizzlies And Clippers To Brink Of Elimination
Posted on April 26, 2017, by Travis Pulver With the Spurs-Grizzlies and Clippers-Jazz both tied at two games apiece entering Tuesday night’s action, the stage could not be better set for someone to play the unsung hero. Now that the best of seven series has become a...
NBA Playoff Recap—Round One: Rockets Quiet The Thunder; Earn Trip To Next Round
Posted on April 26, 2017, by Travis Pulver After Game Four, Russell Westbrook got upset when a reporter tried to ask Steven Adams why the Thunder tend to lose leads when Westbrook is on the bench. It’s not hard to see why such a question would bother Westbrook, but it...
Struggling Rangers Make Ryan Rua Every Day Left Fielder
Posted on April 26, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine Stifled by a team-wide slump early in the 2017 season, the Texas Rangers are trying to shake things up in an effort to find the right lineup. The first change is coming in left field, where Ryan Rua will now assume the...