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Dodgers claim LHP Charlie Barnes off waivers from Cubs | Southern Sports Today (SST-IP)
3+ hour, 17+ min ago (205+ words) The Los Angeles Dodgers claimed left-hander Charlie Barnes off waivers from the Chicago Cubs and transferred infielder/outfielder Tommy Edman to the 60-day injured list to open a 40-man roster spot. Barnes, 30, was designated for assignment by the Cubs on…...
Guardians get Gold Glove-winning C Patrick Bailey from Giants
6+ hour, 32+ min ago (157+ words) Southern Sports Today The Cleveland Guardians acquired two-time Gold Glove-winning catcher Patrick Bailey from the San Francisco Giants on Saturday in exchange for the No. 29 pick in this year's draft and left-handed prospect Matt Wilkinson. Bailey, 26, has won a Gold…...
Ex-NFL QB Robert Griffin III leaves USA flag football team
5+ hour, 45+ min ago (268+ words) Former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III is no longer part of the U. S. flag football team as it prepares for the sport's Olympic debut in Los Angeles in 2028. The 36-year-old former Heisman Trophy winner announced Friday on X that he had…...
Rafael Devers homers to power Giants past Pirates | Southern Sports Today (SST-IP)
16+ hour, 50+ min ago (366+ words) Robbie Ray threw six effective innings, Luis Arraez broke open a close game with a two-run single in the seventh and the San Francisco Giants opened a three-game home series against the Pittsburgh Pirates with a 5-2 victory Friday night. Rafael…...
Mitch Marner's hat trick gives Golden Knights 2-1 edge on Ducks
17+ hour, 51+ min ago (413+ words) Mitch Marner posted his first career playoff hat trick in a four-point outing as the visiting Vegas Golden Knights thumped the Anaheim Ducks 6-2 on Friday to take a two-games-to-one lead in their Western Conference semifinal series. Shea Theodore and Brett…...
Former Commanders QB Taylor Heinicke retires
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (264+ words) Journeyman NFL quarterback Taylor Heinicke, who started 24 games for Washington from 2021-22, announced his retirement after a seven-year career. "Many ups and downs throughout the years, but the ups outweigh the downs tenfold," Heinicke wrote Thursday on Instagram. "Never in my…...
Athletics sock 4 homers, capture series finale vs. Phillies
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (329+ words) Brent Rooker and Zack Gelof each homered and drove in three runs and J. T. Ginn tossed eight stellar innings on Thursday night as the visiting Athletics posted a 12-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. Ginn (1-1) allowed just one run on four hits,…...
Ducks bring speed, confidence home in tied series with Golden Knights | Southern Sports Today (SST-IP)
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (639+ words) The Vegas Golden Knights may be the favorites in their playoff series with the Anaheim Ducks, but they have their hands full as the showdown shifts to Southern California for Friday's Game 3. The Western Conference semifinal is tied 1-1, but the…...
Ty France comes through as Padres knock off Giants
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (353+ words) Ty France broke a seventh-inning tie with a two-run, pinch-hit triple, Xander Bogaerts added a two-run homer in the eighth, and the San Diego Padres captured a road series win over the San Francisco Giants with a 5-1 victory Wednesday afternoon....
MLB roundup: Andy Pages belts 3 homers as Dodgers down Astros
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (1608+ words) Andy Pages" career-best three home runs and six RBIs carried the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers to a 12-2 victory over the Houston Astros on Wednesday. Los Angeles starter Tyler Glasnow left after an inning with back spasms, but manager Dave Roberts…...