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The Chicago Cubs are 21-33 on the road and have not been able to win a series away from Wrigley Field since May, and that’s not good enough for team president Theo Epstein. Epstein said Friday that the team is “embarrassed” that …
Antonio Brown is dealing with some very nasty foot blisters that have prevented him from practicing much since arriving at Raiders camp. Brown has taken part in a few practices, but not the last two days as he tries to recover from the blister issue. …
Most NFL fans will best remember Champ Bailey for his exploits with the Denver Broncos, but he started his career and made his name as a member of the Washington Redskins. Bailey will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday after …
Cleveland Indians pitcher Danny Salazar made one start, his first since 2017, but has since landed right back on the disabled list. The Indians placed Salazar on the 10-day IL Friday with a right groin strain. The Indians have placed Danny Salazar …
Yasiel Puig didn’t really have time to update his wardrobe ahead of his move to the Cleveland Indians. Puig was traded to Cleveland by the Cincinnati Reds a day before the trade deadline, and while there was a bit of a delay in Puig’s …
New York Yankees outfielder Clint Frazier was mentioned as one of the key parts of many prospect packages in potential trades in the days leading up to the deadline, but ultimately, the Yankees stood pat and Frazier stayed put. After the deadline had …
The Houston Astros had a big trade deadline, but one thing they will have to figure out is Aaron Sanchez’s role going forward. The Astros acquired Sanchez from the Toronto Blue Jays at the trade deadline, but it’s not clear yet if they …
The New York Mets surprised many by picking up Marcus Stroman from the Toronto Blue Jays in a pre-deadline trade, but apparently they were willing to move him again. According to Bob Klapisch of the New York Times, the Mets offered Stroman to the New …
Nicholas Castellanos is leaving the Detroit Tigers, just as he wanted to do. According to reports, Castellanos has been traded to the Chicago Cubs in a deal that just narrowly beat the trade deadline. #Cubs get Nicholas Castellanos, source tells The …
Tanner Roark knew there was a chance he’d be dealt before the 4 p.m. ET trade deadline on Wednesday, so he passed the time with some fast food. Roark was dealt from the Cincinnati Reds to the Oakland Athletics on Wednesday, and he found out …
The Los Angeles Dodgers have made one of their classic depth moves as they gear up for the postseason. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Dodgers have added infielder Jedd Gyorko in a trade with the St. Louis Cardinals. #Dodgers …
The Miami Marlins and Arizona Diamondbacks teamed up for an unusual trade involving two young players on trade deadline day. According to various reports, the Diamondbacks acquired pitcher Zac Gallen from the Marlins in exchange for highly-touted …
The San Francisco Giants are taking the Madison Bumgarner sweepstakes down to the wire. According to Jayson Stark of MLB Network, teams in contact with the Giants say they are still talking about big trades, and are listening on Bumgarner with …
The Washington Nationals are loading up on every second-tier reliever they can find. According to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com, the Nationals have acquired Hunter Strickland from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for minor leaguer Aaron Fletcher. The …
The Milwaukee Brewers have added a valuable arm to their bullpen ahead of the trade deadline. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the Brewers have acquired Drew Pomeranz and Ray Black from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for Mauricio Dubon. …
The Washington Nationals continue to work to try to upgrade their bullpen ahead of a potential playoff run. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Nationals have acquired Daniel Hudson from the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for minor league …
