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Phillies OF Max Kepler sidelined by a left triceps strain
By Canadian Press on July 30th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Max Kepler was scratched from Wednesday’s series finale against the Chicago White Sox because of a left triceps strain. Kepler was slated to start in left. He was replaced by Johan Rojas, who was in center field while Brandon Marsh moved from center to left. The game started after ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lions and Chargers have high expectations as they open the NFL preseason in the Hall of Fame game
By Canadian Press on July 30th, 2025
CANTON, Ohio (AP) — Fifteen wins. No. 1 seed. Super Bowl betting favorites. The Detroit Lions fell way short last season, going one-and-done in the playoffs after having the best regular season in franchise history. They still have a loaded roster stacked with talent and plenty of unfinished business. The Lions kick off their quest ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mariners get lefty reliever Caleb Ferguson in deal with Pirates, AP source says
By Canadian Press on July 30th, 2025
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners agreed to acquire left-handed reliever Caleb Ferguson from the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, giving their bullpen another arm as they make a playoff push, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The person, who spoke on condition of anonymity because the trade had not ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs’ Ian Happ says he won’t need IL stint after fouling a ball off his shin
By Canadian Press on July 30th, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ won’t require a stint on the injured list after fouling a ball off his shin against the Milwaukee Brewers. Happ wasn’t in the starting lineup Wednesday but homered in the ninth inning of the Cubs’ 10-3 victory Wednesday. X-rays taken on Happ’s shin Tuesday night were negative. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ravens’ Isaiah Likely needs surgery, but could be back early in the season
By Canadian Press on July 30th, 2025
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Baltimore Ravens tight end Isaiah Likely needs surgery after injuring his lower leg this week. Coach John Harbaugh confirmed that Wednesday. He said the previous day that Likely hurt his ankle and foot area and would miss several weeks. NFL.com reported Likely would miss about six weeks — and Baltimore’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Seahawks general manager John Schneider gets contract extension through 2031
By Canadian Press on July 30th, 2025
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle Seahawks general manager and president of football operations John Schneider signed a contract extension through the 2031 season on Wednesday. Schneider is the longest-tenured GM in franchise history, having held the job since 2010. The Seahawks did not disclose terms of the deal. “The extension of general manager John Schneider’s contract ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Perez’s single in 10th lifts Royals over Braves 1-0. KC ties record by using 9 pitchers in shutout
By Canadian Press on July 30th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Salvador Perez drove in MJ Melendez with a single leading off the 10th inning, and the Kansas City Royals beat the Atlanta Braves 1-0 on Wednesday while matching a major league record by using nine total pitchers in the shutout. Sam Long (1-2) was the last of the relievers for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yankees bolster outfield, acquire veteran Austin Slater from the White Sox
By Canadian Press on July 30th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Austin Slater is heading to the New York Yankees, giving them another right-handed bat they can plug into a part-time role down the stretch. The active Yankees acquired the veteran outfielder from the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday in exchange for minor league pitching prospect Gage Ziehl. New York had a pressing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mullins robs Sánchez of home run in what may have been the outfielder’s last home game for Orioles
By Canadian Press on July 30th, 2025
If this was the final home game for Cedric Mullins in Baltimore, he gave the fans at Camden Yards one more spectacular highlight in center field. Mullins made a leaping, backhanded catch well above the wall to rob Ali Sánchez of a home run in the sixth inning Wednesday, although the Orioles ended up losing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Busch’s leadoff homer, Ballesteros’ 3-run double help Cubs beat Brewers 10-3 to avoid sweep
By Canadian Press on July 30th, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Michael Busch homered on the game’s first pitch, MoisĂ©s Ballesteros hit a bases-clearing double and the Chicago Cubs trounced the Milwaukee Brewers 10-3 on Wednesday to avoid a three-game sweep. Milwaukee leads Chicago by one game in the NL Central. The teams meet once more this season, a five-game series at Chicago ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Coach Deion Sanders’ return to Colorado lifts team spirits after his battle with bladder cancer
By Canadian Press on July 30th, 2025
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — To Colorado defensive back Carter Stoutmire, Deion Sanders is more than just a coach. He’s like an uncle who’s been in his life since pretty much the day he was born. So hearing his coach’s booming voice back in meetings and seeing his coach’s swagger at camp this week, well, it ... Read More »
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