6:41 PM ET Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Tampa Bay shortstop Wander Franco took batting practice Tuesday for Triple-A Durham and is ready to resume his minor league rehabilitation assignment, according to Rays manager Kevin Cash. Franco went on the injured list July 10 with a right hamate bone injury that required surgery. He
Month: September 2022
7:36 PM ET Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Boston Red Sox are putting first baseman-outfielder Franchy Cordero on the injured list after he sprained both sides of his right ankle in a game this week. The Red Sox also said right-hander Tanner Houck had back surgery Tuesday and is expected to be ready
8:19 PM ET Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Boston Red Sox decided to steal a page from the NBA and NHL when it came to a pregame workout before Tuesday night’s game at Tampa Bay. Several players took batting practice in the morning at an indoor facility near the team hotel instead of
5:01 PM ET NEW YORK — The Yankees are placing Anthony Rizzo on the injured list before Wednesday’s doubleheader against the Minnesota Twins, and the team will call up first baseman Ronald Guzman to take his place. Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Rizzo has been dealing with headaches in recent days and previously was dealing
9:30 PM ET Associated Press SAN DIEGO — Suspended shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. had surgery Tuesday to repair the torn labrum in his left shoulder, the San Diego Padres said. The surgery was performed in Los Angeles by Dr. Neal ElAttrache, the team physician for the Dodgers and the NFL’s Rams. The surgery originally had
8:31 PM ET The UFC is finalizing a middleweight contest between Darren Till and Dricus Du Plessis in December, multiple sources told ESPN. Contracts have not been signed, but both sides have agreed to a date and opponent. The 185-pound contest will take place at UFC 282 on Dec. 10 at T-Mobile Arena in Las
8:32 PM ET Jeff Kassouf Rose Lavelle scored the go-ahead goal and the U.S. women’s national team won its 13th straight match with a 2-1 victory over Nigeria on Tuesday night at Audi Field in Washington, D.C. The USWNT also benefitted from an own goal to extend the team’s unbeaten streak on American soil to
8:05 PM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — In a rare break from the norm, coach Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots arrived in South Florida on Tuesday, five days in advance of their season-opening game Sunday against the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium. The team is scheduled to hold practices Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
4:24 PM ET Associated Press RECIFE, Brazil — Halftime took two days, which was about the only challenging part for the U.S. in its final game of group play at the AmeriCup tournament. Everything else seemed easy. Craig Sword scored 19 points, Anthony Lamb added 15 and the U.S. rolled into the AmeriCup quarterfinals by
5:27 PM ET Projected No. 1 pick Victor Wembanyama will travel to Las Vegas next month for a pair of highly anticipated games, matching up with projected No. 2 pick Scoot Henderson, a source told ESPN. Metropolitans 92 from Paris will take on G League Ignite on Oct. 4 and Oct. 6 in a pair