Month: July 2019

9:49 PM ET Free-agent forward Jeff Green has agreed to a one-year, $2.5 million veterans minimum contract with the Utah Jazz, league sources told ESPN on Tuesday. The Jazz also reached agreement with free-agent point guard Emmanuel Mudiay on a one-year deal, sources told ESPN. Green leaves the Washington Wizards to join a significant group
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8:46 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Steven Matz is moving to the bullpen for now as the New York Mets again overhaul a major problem area with a flurry of roster moves. Veteran relievers Jeurys Familia, Justin Wilson and Luis Avilan were reinstated from the injured list before Tuesday night’s Subway Series opener
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6:58 PM ET ESPN News Services NEW YORK — Steven Matz is moving to the bullpen for now as the New York Mets again overhaul a major problem area with a flurry of roster moves. Manager Mickey Callaway told reporters Tuesday that Matz will be available out of the bullpen until at least the All-Star
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6:13 PM ET Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora said Tuesday that Nathan Eovaldi would be the team’s closer when he returns from the injured list. Eovaldi has not pitched since having surgery in April to remove loose bodies from his right elbow. While there is no exact timetable for his return, the Red Sox
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8:55 PM ET Golden State Warriors All-Star guard Klay Thompson underwent successful surgery Tuesday in Los Angeles to repair his torn ACL, his agent, Greg Lawrence, told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Dr. Neal ElAttrache performed the procedure at the Kerlan-Jobe Institute. Thompson is expected to make a full recovery and follow a standard recovery time of
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6:40 PM ET Golden State Warriors All-Star guard Klay Thompson underwent successful surgery Tuesday in Los Angeles to repair his torn ACL, a league source told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Dr. Neal ElAttrache performed the procedure at the Kerlan-Jobe Institute. Thompson is expected to make a full recovery. There’s no timetable on a return, but his
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6:26 PM ET Associated Press AUBURN, Ala. — The 16-year-old charged with manslaughter in the crash that killed Auburn radio announcer Rod Bramblett and his wife was driving more than 30 miles over the speed limit when his Jeep struck the rear of the couple’s SUV, according to court records made public Tuesday. Bramblett was
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5:55 PM ET WASHINGTON — Anthony Rendon might snub the All-Star Game. “It’s still not set in stone if I’m going yet,” said the Washington Nationals third baseman, who on Sunday was named an All-Star for the first time. “I’ve got a lot of injuries, or little ailments that I’m dealing with right now. So
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5:58 PM ET Free-agent center Willie Cauley-Stein will sign with the Golden State Warriors, a league source told ESPN’s Zach Lowe, confirming multiple reports. The deal is worth slightly above the minimum salary, a league source told Lowe. The 7-foot Cauley-Stein had played all four of his seasons in Sacramento since the Kings took him
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5:18 PM ET Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott issued a statement about his meeting with commissioner Roger Goodell on Tuesday, saying he had made a poor decision in Las Vegas and needs to work harder not to put himself in such situations. Elliott was briefly detained but not arrested in Las Vegas in May
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