Arlington, TX (Sports Network) – The Texas Rangers put an end to recent speculation on Monday, acquiring starting pitcher Matt Garza from the Chicago Cubs. The 29-year-old will head to the AL West club for a package which includes infielder […]
Washington, DC (Sports Network) – The Washington Nationals have fired hitting coach Rick Eckstein, replacing him with Rick Schu. The Nationals have struggled offensively this season, entering Monday tied for 28th in runs (362) and ranking 27th with a .240 […]
Phoenix, AZ (Sports Network) – Chicago pitcher Matt Garza has been scratched from his scheduled start on Monday, as the Cubs kick off a four-game series with the Diamondbacks. According to multiple reports, the 29-year-old is close to being dealt […]
New York, NY (Sports Network) – Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun has been suspended without pay by Major League Baseball for the remainder of the 2013 season for violations of the Basic Agreement and its Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment […]
New York, NY (Sports Network) – Tamika Catchings of the Indiana Fever and Elizabeth Cambage of the Tulsa Shock been chosen as the WNBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played from July 15-21. Catchings […]
Flushing, NY (Sports Network) – The Atlanta Braves placed pitcher Paul Maholm on the 15-day disabled list Monday with a left wrist contusion. Maholm left in the fourth inning on Saturday against the White Sox. He allowed two straight hits […]
Santa Clara, CA (Sports Network) – The San Francisco 49ers announced on Monday that cornerback Eric Wright failed his physical. Thus, the trade last week where the Tampa Bay Buccaneers sent Wright to San Francisco 49ers has been voided. The […]
Winnipeg, MB (Sports Network) – The Winnipeg Jets and restricted free-agent center Bryan Little agreed to terms on a five-year, $23.5 million contract on Monday. Little, 25, has spent his entire career with the Atlanta/Winnipeg franchise and last season he […]
Toronto, ON (Sports Network) – The Toronto Raptors have officially signed free-agent point guard D.J. Augustin. Yahoo! Sports reported the one-year deal to be worth $1.26 million. “Adding a young, experienced point guard to our roster was one of our […]
Salt Lake City, UT (Sports Network) – The Utah Jazz have agreed to terms with guard John Lucas III. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not released. Lucas joins Utah after spending the 2012-13 season with the Toronto […]