Braves’ final two rotation spots up for grabs
Along with expecting Julio Teheran and Mike Foltynewicz to be in his rotation when the regular season begins, Braves manager Brian Snitker is hoping Brandon McCarthy is healthy enough to…Read more
Monthly Archives: gennaio 2018
White has sites set on cracking 25-man roster
This will be an important spring for Astros infielder Tyler White, who made impressive strides last year and has shown flashes of being a viable big league hitter. Finding a…Read more
Afobe linked with Wolves return
Wolverhampton Wanderers are keen on re-signing Benik Afobe from Bournemouth, according to the Express and Star. The DR Congo international moved to the Vitality Stadium three years ago having completed…Read more
Improved A’s have sneaky upside for ’18
The A's won't be the best team you watch in 2018. They could be one of the more interesting, though, even beyond their slick new green jerseys -- and that's…Read more
Sizing up candidates to bolster Mets’ infield
While the Mets continue pondering the acquisition of another starting pitcher or even, potentially, a reliever, their main focus remains in the infield. Between now and the start of Spring…Read more
Dortmund snap up Barcelona starlet Gomez
Borussia Dortmund have signed Spain youth international Sergio Gomez from Barcelona on a long-term contract. The Bundesliga side activated the release clause in Gomez's Barca deal, reported to be in…Read more
Etch A Sketching Super Bowl LII
Mina Kimes chose a few of her favorite images of players, coaches and fans going head-to-head Sunday and re-created them using her favorite tool (OK -- toy). Read more
Lopes ‘taking it easy’ after calling it quits
A baseball lifer, Davey Lopes has played, managed and coached for 45 consecutive years. Now, the former Dodgers speedster is ready to relax. Read more
MLB wants to add runners in pace-of-play idea
According to a pace-of-play proposal obtained by The Associated Press, MLB wants a runner to be put on second base at the start of the 11th inning in the All-Star…Read more
Van Gundy: Griffin injury history worth risk
Stan Van Gundy knows there is risk in the Pistons dealing for Blake Griffin, but it's a risk the basketball lifer is willing to take as he tries to land…Read more