The Cubs could use an opener on Saturday to help Ben Brown, who has struggled in the first inning so far this season, manager Craig Counsell said.… Continue Reading »
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MLB purchasing equity stake in fledgling AUSL
MLB is purchasing an equity stake in the Athletes Unlimited Softball League, partnering with the fledgling league that is preparing for its first four-team season and plans to expand in future years.… Continue Reading »
Manfred: Reinstating Rose, Jackson was ‘overdue’
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said his decision to reinstate Pete Rose, “Shoeless” Joe Jackson and other deceased banned players was a matter of “baseball living up to the deal that they originally made” with Rose.… Continue Reading »
Dodgers acquire ex-closer Diaz in trade with Reds
The Dodgers have acquired former All-Star closer Alexis Diaz from the Reds in exchange for minor leaguer Mike Villani. Diaz had 75 saves over the previous three seasons.… Continue Reading »
Email error causes Caps to address Ovi’s future
The Capitals say no decision has been made on Alex Ovechkin’s future in the NHL after an email was sent to season-ticket holders calling next season his last.… Continue Reading »
The Travis Hunter two-way experiment will have contract consequences: How he could earn extra cash
Massive performance-based pay? Cashing in on incentives? Franchise tag confusion? Hunter playing both ways could have interesting salary cap fallout.… Continue Reading »
Cubs agree to 1-year deal with LHP Cabrera
The Cubs agreed to a one-year contract with former New York Mets left-hander Génesis Cabrera on Thursday and designated right-hander Brooks Kriske for assignment.… Continue Reading »
Ex-Islanders coach Lambert hired to lead Kraken
Former Islanders head coach Lane Lambert has been named the third head coach in Kraken history.… Continue Reading »
Maple Leafs must change their ‘DNA,’ GM says
Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving says to expect changes in the offseason after another early exit in the Stanley Cup playoffs.… Continue Reading »
Flyers, Foerster ink $7.5M deal after career year
Tyson Foerster, who set career highs with 25 goals, 18 assists and 43 points this past season, has re-signed with the Flyers on a 2-year, $7.5M contract.… Continue Reading »