9:06 PM ET Associated Press SEATTLE — The Houston Astros placed starting pitcher Zack Greinke and first baseman Taylor Jones on the injured list Tuesday, citing health and safety protocols. Manager Dusty Baker said he couldn’t give specifics, but the designation is a sign the players have tested positive for or have come in contact
4:52 PM ET The Chicago White Sox put All-Star right-hander Lance Lynn on the 10-day injured list with right knee inflammation, it was announced Tuesday. The 34-year-old Lynn is 10-4 with a 2.59 ERA and 152 strikeouts in his first season with the White Sox. He signed a two-year, $38 million extension with the team
6:00 PM ET ESPN News Services ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Boston Red Sox star shortstop Xander Bogaerts was pulled from Tuesday night’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays after testing positive for COVID-19, the latest virus setback for the team. Bogaerts was on the field before the start of the bottom of the second inning
7:45 PM ET Tory BarronESPN Editor Close Tory Barron is a Bristol-based writer and editor for ESPN.com. After retiring from playing lacrosse at UConn, the DC native decided to try her hand at writing about people playing sports. “The Alabama Crimson Tide can’t produce NFL quarterbacks,” they said. “They’re just a bunch of game-managers,” they
7:35 PM ET ESPN News Services ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Hockey is returning to the University of Alaska Anchorage after donors, including the NHL’s newest team, raised over $3 million after the program was eliminated. “It’s a great day to be a Seawolf,” UAA chancellor Sean Parnell said Tuesday when announcing the team would return to
6:29 PM ET ESPN Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email Nuno Mendes was apart of the Sporting CP side that clinched the Portuguese title last season. Valter Gouveia/NurPhoto via Getty Images Paris Saint-Germain have signed Nuno Mendes on loan from Sporting CP, the clubs have announced. PSG also announced that Pablo Sarabia would go the other
5:47 PM ET Arsenal have landed Bologna defender Takehiro Tomiyasu, who can play centre-back and right-back. Koji Watanabe/Getty Images Arsenal have completed the signing of Bologna defender Takehiro Tomiyasu, the club have announced, shortly after right-back Hector Bellerin left to join Real Betis on loan. Sources have told ESPN the deal for Tomiyasu is in the
6:23 PM ET Two days from the start of World Cup qualifying, two of the United States‘ biggest stars embraced the high expectations the team has waiting for it on the road to Qatar 2022. The message from midfielders Tyler Adams and Weston McKennie was clear: Qualifying for the World Cup is the primary objective,
5:07 PM ET LaLiga side Mallorca have aquired United States men’s international forward Matthew Hoppe on a permanent transfer from Schalke 04, the clubs announced on Tuesday. A source told ESPN’s Jeff Carlisle on Monday that transfer pricetag could reach €3 million ($3.5 million). – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)– ESPN+ viewers’
6:46 PM ET James OlleySenior Writer, ESPN FC Close Follow on Twitter Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email Chelsea have completed a deal to sign Saul Niguez from Atletico Madrid on loan for the season, the two clubs announced on Tuesday. Sources have told ESPN the deal contains an option to buy next summer for