9:02 PM ET Associated Press DENVER — The Colorado Avalanche reacquired Patrik Nemeth, trading a fourth-round pick to the Detroit Red Wings for the veteran defenseman. The teams announced the deal Friday night. Detroit received Colorado’s fourth-rounder in 2022. Nemeth spent two seasons in Colorado from 2017 to 2019. He had 25 points — four
Month: April 2021
7:47 PM ET ESPN News Services AUGUSTA, Ga. — Dustin Johnson is scheduled to be in Butler Cabin on Sunday evening, draping the green jacket over the shoulders of the Masters champion. That’ll be his only official appearance at Augusta National this weekend. Johnson — the world No. 1 player and reigning Masters champion —
4:20 PM ET AUGUSTA, Ga. — The scoring got easier, and Justin Rose got worse. That is often how golf works. For the Englishman who missed the last five weeks, an opening-round 65 came as a surprise. His follow-up 72 allowed a lot more players to stay in contention through two rounds of the Masters.
4:20 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Free-agent pitcher David Carpenter has been suspended for one year for violating the minor league joint drug prevention and treatment program. The commissioner’s office announced the ban Friday. Carpenter has pitched in six big league seasons and last appeared in the majors in 2019 for the Texas
7:52 PM ET Associated Press CLEVELAND — Detroit Tigers starter Julio Teheran felt tightness in his right triceps while warming up for Friday’s game against the Cleveland Indians and was shut down as a precaution. The team replaced Teheran with left-handed reliever Derek Holland, who made five starts with Pittsburgh last season. Holland had appeared
6:59 PM ET Associated Press DUNEDIN, Fla. — The Toronto Blue Jays have placed outfielder Teoscar Hernandez on the injured list after he was exposed to someone with a positive coronavirus case outside of the team. Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo said Friday the team is conducting contact tracing and testing in accordance with Major
3:46 PM ET Marly RiveraESPN Writer Close Marly Rivera is a writer for ESPNdeportes.com and ESPN.com. TAMPA, Fla. — New York Yankees third baseman Gio Urshela was placed on the COVID injured list due to side effects from a vaccination, the team announced Friday. Urshela was originally listed in the starting lineup, hitting eighth, but
6:23 PM ET LOS ANGELES — Justin Turner grew up rooting for the Los Angeles Dodgers, played his college ball 30 miles away from their stadium and elevated his career while playing for them, serving as a central figure for dominant teams that came up just short of a championship. When the Dodgers finally won
5:25 PM ET Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts expressed concern that one of his star pitchers, Trevor Bauer, has been singled out in Major League Baseball’s renewed effort to curtail the illegal use of foreign substances on baseballs. Bauer’s name surfaced in a recent report from The Athletic stating that multiple baseballs from his
7:56 PM ET Here are the tee times for the third round of the 85th Masters at Augusta National: All times ET 9:40 a.m. — Ian Poulter, Paul Casey 9:50 a.m. — Adam Scott, Sebastian Munoz 10 a.m. — Phil Mickelson, Billy Horschel 10:10 a.m. — Francesco Molinari, Jason Kokrak 10:20 a.m. — Webb Simpson,