A's promote switch-pitching Venditte to bigs Pat Venditte is a switch pitcher. (USATSI) The Oakland Athletics are set to make a roster move Friday that would appear to be a relatively minor one (via Jane Lee), as a reliever who has spent parts of eight years in the minors will be called up for the first time. That man, though, is ambidextrous Pat Venditte, so this is a big story. Major … [Read more...]
Tigers expecting DH Martinez to be back Tue.
Tigers expecting DH Martinez to be back Tue. Mets call up SS Wilfredo Tovar, 3B Danny Muno from Triple-Aby Ruben Palacios | Staff Writer (11:50 am ET) The Mets, who are dealing with injuries to their infield, have called up shortstop Wilfredo Tovar and third baseman Danny Muno from Triple-A, Adam Rubin of ESPNNewYork.com reports. The call-up will be Muno's second stint with the Mets this season. … [Read more...]
Pittsburgh Pirates at Atlanta Braves Free Pick and Betting Lines June 5, 2015
Pittsburgh Pirates at Atlanta Braves Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 26-27 Atlanta Braves play host to the 29-24 Pittsburgh Pirates tonight in MLB action on the grass of Turner Field, June 5, 2015. The first pitch is scheduled for 7:35PM EST. Wagering Odds Moneyline: Braves +117/Pirates -127 O/U Total: 7.5 Pitching Matchup Charlie Morton (R) W/L 2-0 WHIP 0.86 ERA 1.93 Williams Perez … [Read more...]
Broncos backup QB Brock Osweiler has impressed in OTA's – CBSSports.com
Broncos backup QB Brock Osweiler has impressed in OTA's - CBSSports.com Report: Dolphins WR DeVante Parker undergoes foot surgeryby Ruben Palacios | Staff Writer (10:35 am ET) Dolphins rookie wide receiver DeVante Parker underwent surgery on his foot on Friday, sources told the Miami Herald. Parker, the 16th overall pick in the 2015 draft, will not participate in the Dolphins' minicamp but … [Read more...]
Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Best MLB Position Player Picks for June 5 – Bleacher Report
Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Best MLB Position Player Picks for June 5 - Bleacher Report Andy Lyons/Getty Images Don't start the weekend just yet. Before going off on any trips or making any plans for Friday night, be sure to set your DraftKings lineup to dominate a wealth of fantasy games. In order to do just that, owners will need some big bats to produce massive points. Luckily, we've … [Read more...]
WSOF 21 predictions, preview for 'Palmer vs Horodecki' NBC Sports main card – MMAmania.com
WSOF 21 predictions, preview for 'Palmer vs Horodecki' NBC Sports main card - MMAmania.com World Series of Fighting (WSOF) is back tomorrow night (Fri., June 5, 2015) with an international event that will emanate from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, headlined by featherweight champion Lance Palmer taking on Chris Horodecki. World Series of Fighting (WSOF) returns this Friday (June 5, 2015) … [Read more...]
Texas A&M RB Brandon Williams moves to CB
Texas A&M RB Brandon Williams moves to CB Texas A&M running back Brandon Williams is experimenting with a position change. Coach Kevin Sumlin announced during a fan event Thursday night that the former five-star back would move to cornerback this summer. “He can always come back and play running back, we know that,” Sumlin said, according to the Houston Chronicle. “Let’s see what he can do, … [Read more...]
Miguel Cotto’s ‘middleweight’ title defense comes with a catch (Yahoo Sports)
Miguel Cotto’s ‘middleweight’ title defense comes with a catch (Yahoo Sports) The linear champ is using a catch weight to give him an edge in Saturday’s bout. It's a trend that needs to end. … [Read more...]
Why Morgan Schneiderlin could be the ultimate buy for Manchester United or Arsenal
Why Morgan Schneiderlin could be the ultimate buy for Manchester United or Arsenal Speculation continues to grow over the impending move away from Southampton for 25- year old midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin. Earlier this week, The Daily Mail and numerous other English newspapers reported that Manchester United were in the hot seat to sign … Continue reading → Speculation continues to grow … [Read more...]
Should Teuvo Teravainen get more ice time? (Trending Topics)
Should Teuvo Teravainen get more ice time? (Trending Topics) It's at once easy and difficult to find reasons to criticize Joel Quenneville over the last few years. The management of his roster has been strange to say the least — at times, anyway — but at the same time, you'd have to say it's working. Chicago is three wins away from a third Stanley Cup in six years, which is an unthinkable … [Read more...]