A’s recall Scribner to reinforce weary bullpen
After a 12-inning contest on Tuesday and a grueling eighth inning on Wednesday, the A's bullpen was in serious need of some relief. Evan Scribner is here to provide it.…Read more
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Thumb sprain keeps Cespedes out of lineup
Yoenis Cespedes sprained his right thumb on Wednesday and was not in the A's lineup on Thursday, but manager Bob Melvin said he could potentially come off the bench in…Read more
Mariners get Morales back from Twins
The Mariners acquired first baseman/designated hitter Kendrys Morales from the Minnesota Twins on Thursday in exchange for right-handed relief pitcher Stephen Pryor. Read more
Canucks sign first-round pick Jared McCann to entry-level contract
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have signed centre Jared McCann to an entry-level contract. The 18-year-old McCann played last season with the Ontario Hockey League's Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds, where…Read more
Canucks sign first-round pick McCann
The Vancouver Canucks signed center Jared McCann, the second of their first-round picks in the 2014 NHL Draft, the team announced Thursday. McCann, 18, finished second on Sault Ste. Marie…Read more
Source: Pack’s Nelson wants $10M per year
A source familiar with the negotiations said Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jordy Nelson wants a new deal worth at least $10 million per season. Read more
Giles latest success story from Yavapai College
Phillies reliever Ken Giles is among the Major League players who attended Yavapai College in Prescott, Ariz. The school, which is home to 1,800 full-time students, has produced 15 big…Read more
Cashman prioritizes adding bat before August
The reformulated Yankees rotation has performed better than Brian Cashman would have anticipated, and the general manager said that he'd prefer to focus his attention on acquiring a big bat…Read more
Tanaka feeling only marginal improvement
Masahiro Tanaka is still reporting discomfort in his right elbow, 10 days after receiving a platelet-rich plasma injection, but the Yankees are still hopeful to have the right-hander return to…Read more
Goalie Kevin Poulin agrees to one-year deal with Islanders
UNIONDALE, N.Y. - The New York Islanders have agreed to a one-year, two-way contract with goalie Kevin Poulin. Poulin appeared in 28 games last season with the Islanders and posted…Read more