The Chicago White Sox on Monday agreed to acquire right-handed reliever Huascar Brazobán in a trade with the New York Mets for Double-A righty Gabe Davis and Triple-A righty Zach Franklin, league sources told The Athletic. Brazobán, 36, is a versatile reliever who could pitch multiple innings, work as an opener...
The New York Mets agreed to trade starting pitcher Freddy Peralta to the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for a package of three minor league prospects. The deal materialized just hours before Major League Baseball's official trade deadline, as the Mets restructure their pitching staff for the final stretch of the...
The Los Angeles Sparks traded All-Star guard Kelsey Plum to the Phoenix Mercury ahead of the WNBA trade deadline. In exchange, the Sparks received a first-round draft pick for next year, player Monique Akoa Makani, and a second-round draft choice in 2028. The agreement was finalized late Saturday night...
Philadelphia Union overturned a two-goal deficit to defeat Atlanta United 3-2 at home on Saturday, completing the comeback with two goals deep into stoppage time. Neil Pierre headed in the equalizer in the 96th minute from a Kai Wagner cross, before Ezekiel Alladoh scored the winner in the 97th minute,...
In Washington, D.C., Alexandra Eala defeated former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka in straight sets to reach the Mubadala DC Open final, a significant milestone in the Filipino player’s professional career. Eala controlled baseline rallies with precise groundstrokes and converted break-point chances efficiently, according to tournament statistics. The victory sends...
The San Francisco Giants have suspended salary payments to injured outfielder Harrison Bader following a scooter accident that worsened his left-foot injury. Bader had been sidelined since late May due to plantar fasciitis in his left foot. According to the San Francisco Giants, the injury worsened after Bader was...
In Los Angeles on Friday night, Boston’s Ceddanne Rafaela hit two home runs to provide nearly all the Red Sox offense in a 3-2 win over the Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Boston produced only four hits against Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto and the bullpen but converted key opportunities, including an...
In Minneapolis on Saturday, Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve publicly reaffirmed her support for transgender athletes in sports, speaking to reporters ahead of Sunday’s matchup between the Lynx and the Indiana Fever. Reeve emphasized that she “comes from a space of inclusion” and rejected the framing of transgender athletes...
In Baltimore on Saturday night, the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Baltimore Orioles 5-0, ending a four-game losing streak. Starter Cristopher Sánchez worked through an uncharacteristically erratic outing but kept the Orioles scoreless, aided by key defensive plays, including a crucial sixth-inning block by catcher J.T. Realmuto on a sinker in...
In Chicago on Saturday night, the New York Yankees briefly broke through strong Wrigley Field winds when rookie Spencer Jones hit an opposite-field home run in the seventh inning. The lead vanished immediately as Chicago Cubs infielder Nico Hoerner opened the bottom half with a solo homer. The Cubs then...
