10:34 PM ET Associated Press TRUCKEE, Calif. — Charley Hoffman and Mark Hubbard each had 13 points in the modified Stableford scoring system to share the first-round lead in the Barracuda Championship. Hoffman and Hubbard each had seven birdies and a bogey at Tahoe Mountain Club in the second of two straight U.S. events co-sanctioned
Month: July 2022
Jul 13, 2022 Who’s ready for some MLB All-Star Home Run Derby excitement? The field for the most anticipated event of the summer is now set. Some of the biggest names in the sport are heading to Hollywood and gearing up to take aim at the Dodger Stadium bleachers on July 18 (8 p.m. ET
7:46 PM ET Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Tampa Bay placed starter Shane Baz on the 15-day injured list Thursday with a right elbow sprain, leaving the Rays with 17 players on the IL. Their list, which ties the Cincinnati Reds for the most in the major leagues, includes 12 pitchers. Despite all the
6:38 PM ET Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Boston Red Sox are set to get pitching reinforcements for their weekend series at the New York Yankees with the expected return Friday of starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi and reliever Garrett Whitlock from the injured list. Boston manager Alex Cora also hasn’t ruled out second
5:05 PM ET ESPN News Services Toronto Blue Jays center fielder George Springer has decided to rest his right elbow and will be inactive for the 2022 All-Star Game in Los Angeles, it was announced Thursday. Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager will take Springer’s spot on the American League roster. It will be Seager’s third
1:43 PM ET David Ortiz has touted the talents of Rafael Devers for a few years now, and if it’s up to the new Hall of Famer, the star third baseman will remain with the Boston Red Sox for a very long time. “As a fan, watching the game, you always expect him to come
5:51 PM ET ESPN News Services The New York Yankees placed right-hander Luis Severino on the 15-day injured list Thursday because of a low-grade lat strain, a day after he left his start against the Cincinnati Reds early. In other moves, the Yankees reinstated right-hander Jonathan Loaisiga from the 15-day injured list and selected right-hander
7:59 PM ET New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom pitched four innings Thursday for Triple-A Syracuse in his third rehab start, striking out four and allowing two hits and an unearned run against Jacksonville, the Miami Marlins’ Triple-A affiliate. DeGrom threw 42 pitches, 29 for strikes. “I feel good,” deGrom said after leaving the game.
4:29 PM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Agent Casey Close sued Fox Sports radio host Doug Gottlieb for libel Thursday, alleging that Gottlieb “falsely and recklessly” defamed Close and Excel Sports Management in a tweet that claimed they had
8:02 PM ET Gunning for history, back-to-back champion Pete Alonso will start his pursuit of a third title as the No. 2 seed in the 2022 Home Run Derby on Monday night at Dodgers Stadium. The New York Mets star will face No. 7 seed Ronald Acuna Jr. in a rematch from their tilt in