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Top Astros coach could be candidate for Mets manager if it opens up

The New York Mets may have their eye on one compelling candidate if they decide to move on from Mickey Callaway this offseason. ESPN’s Buster Olney reported on Tuesday that Joe Espada, a bench coach for the Houston Astros, is likely to be …

Hornets anticipate playing Terry Rozier nearly double his career average minutes

It’s safe to say that Charlotte Hornets will be taking their newest free agent signing out for a spin right away. Speaking with the media Tuesday, Hornets coach James Borrego said that he expects to play guard Terry Rozier roughly 34 minutes …

Mookie Betts

Mookie Betts impressed even himself on laser throw from right field

Mookie Betts absolutely hosed an unsuspecting baserunner during Monday’s game against Tampa Bay, and even he was impressed by his own throw. The reigning AL MVP gunned down Rays outfielder Avisail Garcia, who was trying to leg out a …

Deandre Ayton

Deandre Ayton says he is a ‘born and raised’ power forward

Deandre Ayton is here for the recent talk of him playing more power forward next season. Speaking at his fundraiser event on Monday, the Phoenix Suns star made an interesting assertion about his positional fit. “That’s my born and raised …

Mike Evans Bucs

Mike Evans expresses support for Bucs kicker after game-winning FG miss

Mike Evans had his best game of the season go to waste on Sunday, but he is not about to point any fingers. After rookie kicker Matt Gay missed a 34-yard field goal in the closing seconds that would have won the game against the New York Giants, the …

Hyun Jin Ryu

Hyun-Jin Ryu dismisses notion that he has problem with Will Smith catching him

Hyun-Jin Ryu had his first quality start in awhile with Will Smith catching him, and he is hoping that it puts to rest any talk of an issue between them. The Los Angeles Dodgers ace, who had posted a horrific 11.48 ERA in his last three outings with …

Billy Donovan

Billy Donovan admits he was taken aback by Paul George’s trade request

Paul George’s request for a trade this summer came as a shock to everybody on the outside, and apparently even some on the inside as well. In an interview with Berry Tramel of The Oklahoman that ran this weekend, Oklahoma City Thunder head …

Washington Nationals

Nationals’ Asdrubal Cabrera hurt his ankle getting thrown out at the plate

Asdrubal Cabrera sure had a sequence to forget on Saturday against Miami. The Washington Nationals infielder was thrown out at home plate in the fourth inning of the eventual 10-4 victory over the Marlins and immediately came up hobbling, ultimately …

Alex Caruso

Alex Caruso turned down interest from Warriors to return to Lakers

Despite a potential opportunity with a top Western Conference rival, Alex Caruso chose to run it back with the only NBA team that he has ever known. In a feature about Caruso that ran this week, Bleacher Report’s Leo Sepkowitz reported that the …

Mike Scioscia Angels

Report: Padres interested in speaking with Mike Scioscia about manager job

The San Diego Padres could be turning to a managerial candidate who has plenty of experience in the Southern California baseball scene. Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune reported on Saturday that the Padres are interested in speaking with …

JaVale McGee

JaVale McGee excited for Dwight Howard pairing but still expects to start

JaVale McGee is not too worried about Dwight Howard’s arrival back in LA. In an interview this week with Mike Bresnahan of Spectrum SportsNet, the Los Angeles Lakers center said that he was excited to be paired with the three-time Defensive …

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Ryan Fitzpatrick has admirable reaction to losing starting job to Josh Rosen

Instead of sulking about losing his job to a player nearly a decade-and-a-half his junior, Ryan Fitzpatrick is doing the exact opposite. The Miami Dolphins quarterback, who was benched this week in favor of 22-year-old Josh Rosen, had a commendable …

Deandre Ayton

Suns open to playing Deandre Ayton at power forward

Deandre Ayton could be returning to a role that he got acquainted with back in college. In an interview this week with Lindsey Smith of “The Outlet,” Phoenix Suns general manager James Jones said that the team is open to playing the star …

New York Yankees

Yankees had celebration prep ruined by Rays’ comeback win

The New York Yankees will have to wait at least another day to celebrate their impending division title. The AL East-best Yankees came entered play on Wednesday needing either a victory over the Los Angeles Angels or a loss by the Tampa Bay Rays to …

Nick Young

Nick Young participating in minicamp with Rockets

The Houston Rockets will have a somewhat surprising name joining them for team activities this month. Kelly Iko of The Athletic reported on Tuesday that veteran swingman Nick Young will be participating in Rockets minicamp in Las Vegas, along with …

Alex Verdugo

Alex Verdugo aiming for NLCS return

Alex Verdugo has been out of commission for the last month-and-a-half, and he may still need another month or so to recover. The Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder said on Tuesday that he is aiming for a return in the NLCS, per JP Hoornstra of the …

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