Month: July 2019

6:13 PM ET The Tampa Bay Rays have placed third baseman Yandy Diaz on the 10-day injured list with a foot injury. Matt Duffy, who has been out all season with a hamstring injury, was activated and will start at third and bat fifth Tuesday night against the Boston Red Sox. Diaz left Monday night’s
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6:09 PM ET WASHINGTON — Nationals ace Max Scherzer is expected to return from the injured list Thursday. “He felt good today,” manager Davey Martinez said of Scherzer, who threw a bullpen session Monday prior to the opener of a four-game series between the Nationals and Rockies getting rained out. That contest has been rescheduled
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5:55 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers had as many as four key defensive contributors who were scheduled to be free agents after this season. Now, they only have three. The Packers signed the reliable Dean Lowry to a contract extension, the team announced Tuesday. The fourth-round pick in 2016 was
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5:52 PM ET Associated Press WASHINGTON — Yonder Alonso has been brought up to the Colorado Rockies from Triple-A Albuquerque. The 32-year-old was signed to a minor league contract on July 10, a week after he was released by the Chicago White Sox from a contract he signed with Cleveland. That deal guaranteed $9 million
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5:11 PM ET LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers have announced plans for a $100 million renovation project that will modernize their ballpark ahead of next year’s All-Star Game, an ambitious undertaking that will feature a new center-field plaza and a series of elevators and bridges that should allow for easier access throughout the
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3:31 PM ET The International Boxing Hall of Fame on Tuesday unveiled various amendments to its balloting procedures, including the creation of two women’s categories and the reduction of time a boxer has to be retired to appear on the ballot from five years to three years. The changes, approved by the Hall of Fame’s
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