1:53 PM ET The Tampa Bay Rays offense received a boost Monday when they announced that outfielder Austin Meadows is on their ALDS roster. Meadows has been on the injured list since Sept. 18 with a Grade 2 left oblique strain. Manager Kevin Cash told reporters on Sunday that Meadows was “in a pretty good
3:16 PM ET CHICAGO – Entering the final year of his contract with the Chicago Cubs – and his 10th overall with the team — president of baseball operations Theo Epstein reiterated his longstanding belief that about a decade of service time for an organization might be enough for him. “For me, as an individual,
7:47 PM ET Associated Press PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Rhys Hoskins had surgery to repair a ligament tear in his left elbow last week and the team says he’s expected to return to play in four to six months. Hoskins injured the ulnar collateral ligament when his non-throwing arm collided with a baserunner
8:49 PM ET SAN DIEGO — By taking the mound in Game 2 of the American League Divisional Series against the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday, rookie Deivi Garcia will make history. The 21-year-old Dominican-born pitcher will become the youngest player to make a postseason start in New York Yankees franchise history (at 21 years
3:54 PM ET Roma have signed defender Chris Smalling from Manchester United, the clubs announced. “After 10 years of service at Old Trafford, @ChrisSmalling has left #MUFC to join Roma on a permanent deal. Thank you and good luck in Italy, Chris,” United tweeted. – LIVE: Deadline Day Barca want Memphis in, Dembele out– Stream
3:34 PM ET Jack Wilshere has left West Ham United after his contract was cancelled by mutual consent, the Premier League club announced on Monday. The 28-year-old had a year remaining on his £100,000-a-week contract, but was deemed surplus to requirements with the Hammers board looking to cut the midfielder from their wage bill. –
6:18 PM ET James OlleySenior Writer, ESPN FC Close Follow on Twitter Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email Arsenal have signed Atletico Madrid‘s Thomas Partey before Monday’s transfer deadline, the club announced. The midfielder completed a medical on Monday after the Gunners triggered his £45 million release clause. The Gunners had retained an interest in
6:58 PM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Jean-Clair Todibo and Rafinha left Barcelona on Monday but the club failed to bring in any deadline day signings of their own as they came up short in their attempts to sign Eric Garcia and Memphis Depay. Todibo, 20, joined Benfica on a two-year loan deal worth €2
2:35 PM ET ESPN Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email Manchester United have completed the signing of striker Edinson Cavani on a free transfer, the club announced on Monday. Cavani has signed a two-year deal at Old Trafford, while both the club and player have the option to break the agreement after one year. The
2:01 PM ET There were huge results (and not in a good way) for Manchester United and Liverpool this weekend, Bayern Munich hung on to win a seven-goal thriller, we were denied a chance to see Juventus take on Napoli and Spain’s big three (Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid) all looked sluggish in La Liga.