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ESPN.com
5 days ago
Major League Baseball

Source: Padres nearing deal for Marlins' Arraez

The San Diego Padres are close to acquiring Luis Arraez, a talented second baseman, from the Miami Marlins. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Acquire Left-Handed Reliever From New York Yankees

The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired left-handed relief pitcher Nick Ramirez from the New York Yankees.
Dodgers transferred right-handed reliever Brusdar Graterol to the 60-day injured list, ruling him out for the first two months. [ more ]
Yahoo Sports
1 month ago
Chicago White Sox

Reliever Jake Cousins acquired by Yankees from White Sox for cash

Jake Cousins was acquired by the New York Yankees from the Chicago White Sox for cash.
Cousins had mixed performance in the previous season with Milwaukee and the minors. [ more ]
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Steelers Depot
1 week ago
London politics

Omar Khan Reiterates That No Move Is Close For Steelers, But 'Conversations Continue'

GM Omar Khan clarified that while conversations are ongoing, there are no imminent moves in trade or free agency for the Pittsburgh Steelers. [ more ]
Steelers Wire
1 week ago
JavaScript

Report: Steelers closing in on deal with 'significant playmaker'

Steelers are close to landing a significant playmaker as reported by Bryant McFadden. [ more ]
Steelers Depot
1 week ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

Bryant McFadden: Steelers Close To Landing 'Significant Playmaker'

Steelers close to landing a significant playmaker, potentially in wide receiver or slot corner position. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
1 month ago
San Francisco Giants

Isaiah Simmons, Giants Agree to New Contract in 2024 NFL Free Agency

The New York Giants re-signed safety Isaiah Simmons pending a physical.
Simmons joined the Giants through a trade with the Arizona Cardinals for a 2024 seventh-round pick. [ more ]
NBC Sports Bay Area & California
1 month ago
San Francisco 49ers

Report: 49ers extend RFA offer sheet to Lions TE Brock Wright

The 49ers are looking to strengthen their tight end group by making an offer to Brock Wright from the Detroit Lions.
Wright has shown promise in his previous seasons, making him a potential valuable addition to the 49ers' roster. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 month ago
New England Patriots

K.J. Osborn 'felt all of the love' during first visit to Foxborough

K.J. Osborn signs one-year, $4 million contract with the Patriots.
Osborn impressed by hospitality and feels at home in New England. [ more ]
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Steelers Depot
1 week ago
London politics

Steelers Considered Trading Up For Zach Frazier, Omar Khan Happy To Land Him At No. 51

Omar Khan strategically secured needed players in the NFL draft without making any trades in 2024. [ more ]
Pats Pulpit
1 week ago
New England Patriots

Patriots expected to keep No. 3 pick, 'most likely' to draft QB Drake Maye

The New England Patriots are expected to keep the No. 3 overall pick and may draft North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye. [ more ]
Behind the Steel Curtain
1 week ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

Steelers reportedly trying to trade up in NFL Draft

Pittsburgh Steelers are actively looking to move up in the NFL Draft to secure key players. [ more ]
Steelers Depot
3 weeks ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

'They Need An Impact Receiver': Daniel Jeremiah, Bucky Brooks Say Steelers Should Target WR Brian Thomas Jr.

Steelers face a significant need at wide receiver after the trade of Diontae Johnson. [ more ]
Steelers Depot
1 month ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

Watch: The Depot 180 - April 5 - Episode 405

The Pittsburgh Steelers added TE MyCole Pruitt, discussing his projected usage and potential contributions.
Three pre-draft visitors, CB Nate Wiggins, WR Luke McCaffrey, and OG Steven Jones, are analyzed for their potential impact on the team. [ more ]
Steelers Depot
1 month ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

Fittipaldo: Steelers May Revisit Patrick Peterson As Slot Option After Draft

The Pittsburgh Steelers are considering bringing back Patrick Peterson to fill a cornerback position.
Ray Fittipaldo suggests the Steelers may wait until after the draft to make a decision on signing Peterson. [ more ]
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MLB Trade Rumors
3 weeks ago
Major League Baseball

Blue Jays Trade Jimmy Robbins To Rangers

The Rangers acquired minor league left-hander Jimmy Robbins from the Blue Jays in exchange for cash. [ more ]
MLB Trade Rumors
3 weeks ago
Major League Baseball

Brewers Claim Corbin Martin

The Brewers claimed right-hander Corbin Martin off waivers from the Diamondbacks and assigned him to Triple-A. [ more ]
MLB Trade Rumors
1 month ago
Major League Baseball

Padres Acquire Jackson Wolf From Pirates

The Padres acquired left-hander Jackson Wolf from the Pirates in exchange for minor league infielder Kervin Pichardo.
Wolf, originally drafted by the Padres, returns to his original organization after being designated for assignment by the Pirates. [ more ]
MLB Trade Rumors
1 month ago
Major League Baseball

Phillies Acquire Zac Houston From Rays

The Phillies acquired right-hander Zac Houston from the Rays due to a crowded Triple-A pitching staff.
Houston has a high strikeout rate but struggles with control, making him an intriguing project for the Phillies. [ more ]
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www.fourfourtwo.com
3 weeks ago
Arsenal

Arsenal given green light to sign 'the next Mesut Ozil' following surprising turn of events: report

Arsenal has the chance to sign a young playmaker compared to Mesut Ozil, providing much-needed creativity in midfield. [ more ]
www.caughtoffside.com
3 weeks ago
Juventus

West Ham favourites to land Liverpool flop in summer

West Ham United is the front runner to sign Arthur Melo in the upcoming transfer window.
Arthur Melo's potential move to West Ham follows a disappointing spell at Liverpool due to injuries. [ more ]
www.caughtoffside.com
4 weeks ago
Liverpool FC

Liverpool Transfer News: Reds keen on Federico Valverde

Liverpool interested in Real Madrid's Valverde for 150 million
Real Madrid determined to retain Valverde, making it challenging for interested clubs to sign him [ more ]
www.caughtoffside.com
1 month ago
English Premier League

Man United Transfer News: Red Devils keen on Thalys

Manchester United monitoring Brazilian attacker Thalys for potential signing.
Thalys viewed as a quality long-term addition to Manchester United's attack. [ more ]
Bavarian Football Works
1 month ago
Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich's Max Eberl speaks of prioritizing coach search over player search, refuses to commit on Chris Fuhrich rumors

Bayern Munich's director of sport, Max Eberl, addressed rumors about interest in Chris FĂĽhrich by highlighting the importance of finding a new coach first.
Eberl hinted at a potential interest in FĂĽhrich by emphasizing the importance of knowing good German international players while acknowledging the high price tag associated with him. [ more ]
www.caughtoffside.com
1 month ago
English Premier League

Tottenham eyeing up summer move for 24-year-old English midfielder

Spurs keen on signing Morgan Gibbs-White, a versatile midfielder from Nottingham Forest.
Gibbs-White could add creativity, depth, and goals to Tottenham's squad. [ more ]
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Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Mookie Betts, Freddie Freeman & Gavin Lux Downplay Criticism Of Dodgers Payroll

The Los Angeles Dodgers made a record-breaking spending move during the offseason.
Players like Mookie Betts and Gavin Lux defend the Dodgers' approach of acquiring top talent to win. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Acquire Infielder From Tigers, Transfer Clayton Kershaw to 60-Day IL

Clayton Kershaw transferred to 60-day injured list after Dodgers acquire Andre Lipcius.
Andre Lipcius provides Dodgers with infield depth after a trade from Detroit Tigers. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

Brandon Gomes: Dodgers Felt Kike Hernandez 'Fit A Little Bit Better' Than Manuel Margot

The Dodgers traded Margot and a Minor League player to the Twins for Noah Miller and cash considerations.
The decision to trade Margot was influenced by Hernández's compatibility and familiarity with the Dodgers. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

New Dodgers Prospect Justin Chambers Praised by GM Who Traded Him

The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired left-handed prospect Justin Chambers from the Milwaukee Brewers in a trade involving Bryan Hudson.
Brewers GM Matt Arnold praised Chambers' potential and the Dodgers' scouting efforts in acquiring him. [ more ]
dodgerblue.com
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Spring Training: Tyler Glasnow Scheduled For Cactus League Debut

Tyler Glasnow to start in Dodgers' Spring Training debut against Angels.
Dodgers committed to acquiring and extending Glasnow, highlighting his impressive pitching capabilities. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dave Roberts Believes Yoshinobu Yamamoto Can Be Front-line Starter for Dodgers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto signed a record-breaking $325 million, 12-year deal with the Dodgers, making him the richest pitcher ever.
Dave Roberts believes Yamamoto can be a front-line starter due to his commanding fastball, diverse pitch mix, intelligence, and preparation. [ more ]
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MLB Trade Rumors
1 month ago
Major League Baseball

Rays Trade Greg Jones To Rockies

The Rockies are acquiring infielder/outfielder from the Rays in exchange for a minor league left-hander.
Jones, a former first-round pick, has shown versatility and speed but needs to improve defensively and at the plate. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Wanted To Acquire Andre Lipcius 'For A Couple Of Years'

The Dodgers acquired Andre Lipcius from the Tigers for infield depth.
Lipcius is praised for his versatility and positive attitude towards joining the Dodgers. [ more ]
Blueshirt Banter
2 months ago
New York Rangers

Rangers Acquire Nic Petan From Minnesota

Nic Petan brings versatility and point production to the Wolf Pack.
The trade provides depth and potential for the Rangers with Petan's AHL success. [ more ]
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MLB Trade Rumors
2 months ago
Major League Baseball

Yankees Claim Jahmai Jones, Designate Jordan Groshans

Jahmai Jones claimed by the Yankees off waivers from the Brewers.
Jones has solid minor league stats but struggled in brief MLB appearances. [ more ]
MLB Trade Rumors
2 months ago
Major League Baseball

Mets Claim Kolton Ingram

Mets claim left-hander Kolton Ingram off waivers from the Tigers.
Ingram joins the Mets after being with two other organizations in under a month. [ more ]
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
19 hours ago
Dallas Cowboys

Cowboys bring in a WR with family ties for a visit, end comeback of Martavis Bryant

The Dallas Cowboys are active in free agency post NFL Draft, considering receiver Zay Jones after releasing Martavis Bryant. [ more ]
Bavarian Football Works
3 days ago
Bayern Munich

Ex-CEO Oliver Kahn says Bayern Munich is still a destination club for star players

Bayern Munich considered acquiring Harry Kane and other star players during Oliver Kahn's tenure as CEO. [ more ]
Bavarian Football Works
1 month ago
Bayern Munich

All grown up, Michael Cuisance regrets missteps at Bayern Munich

Cuisance's acquisition by Bayern Munich in 2019 led to a lack of a role and subsequent failure in the club.
Cuisance reflects on his shortcomings at Bayern, acknowledging lack of effort and maturity, seeking redemption at VfL OsnabrĂĽck. [ more ]
Bavarian Football Works
1 month ago
Bayern Munich

Report: Bayern Munich could spend big this season...including on Florian Wirtz

Bayern Munich prepares for big spending, possibly for Florian Wirtz
Factors influencing Bayern Munich's potential acquisition of Florian Wirtz [ more ]
MLB Trade Rumors
1 day ago
Chicago Cubs

Cubs Acquire Jake Wong From Reds

The Cubs acquired minor league right-hander from the Reds.
Wong struggled in the upper levels of the minors with Cincinnati but had better numbers in High-A with San Francisco. [ more ]
Fastball
2 months ago
Chicago Cubs

Chicago White Sox, Cubs Swap Pitching Prospects in Latest Trade

The Chicago White Sox traded Matt Thompson to the Chicago Cubs for Bailey Horn.
The Cubs making room on their roster for Cody Bellinger after acquiring Horn from the White Sox. [ more ]
NESN.com
1 week ago
Boston Red Sox

What Red Sox Rival Told Dominic Smith Before Joining Boston

Acquisition of Dominic Smith by the Boston Red Sox was facilitated by the Tampa Bay Rays giving him permission to seek new opportunities. [ more ]
NESN.com
1 month ago
Boston Red Sox

Hapless Marlins Could Present Golden Opportunity For Red Sox

Miami Marlins are off to a poor start with potential asset sell-offs by the new general manager.
Boston Red Sox have a strong start to the season, with potential interests in acquiring players from the struggling Marlins. [ more ]
South Side Sox
4 months ago
Boston Red Sox

Today in White Sox History: December 15

White Sox owner Bill Veeck made a shrewd deal to acquire pitchers Juan Pizarro and Cal McLish from the Reds for infielder Gene Freese.
Chuck Comiskey sold his 46% interest in the White Sox to a group of investors, marking the end of 61 years of Comiskey family ownership. [ more ]
Battery Power
3 weeks ago
Atlanta Braves

Braves News: Ozzie Albies placed on Injured List, Braves win series in Houston, and more

Ozzie Albies placed on 10-day injured list with right great toe fracture, unlikely to require surgery. [ more ]
Battery Power
3 months ago
Atlanta Braves

Braves News: Spencer Strider, Jimy Williams, More

Spencer Strider is motivated to win a title with the Braves in 2024.
Jorge Polanco has been acquired by the Mariners to bolster their lineup. [ more ]
Pinstripe Alley
4 weeks ago
New York Yankees

New York Yankees vs. Miami Marlins: Marcus Stroman vs. Ryan Weathers

Yankees' starting rotation performing unexpectedly well with the third-lowest ERA in the league.
Marcus Stroman's impressive pitching performance puts him on track to achieve a historic feat in the Yankees franchise history. [ more ]
MLB Trade Rumors
2 months ago
New York Yankees

Orioles Acquire Matt Krook From Yankees

Krook acquired by Orioles from Yankees in exchange for cash considerations.
Krook was dominant at Triple-A level but struggled in his brief MLB debut due to control issues. [ more ]
Yahoo News
1 month ago
Chicago White Sox

Reliever Jake Cousins acquired by Yankees from White Sox for cash

The New York Yankees acquired a right-hander from the Chicago White Sox for cash.
The player, Cousins, has had varying performances in his recent baseball stints. [ more ]
www.caughtoffside.com
1 month ago
Arsenal

Arsenal Transfer News: Amadou Onana tipped to leave Everton this summer

Onana linked with move to Arsenal from Everton.
Journalist predicts Onana's exit with huge transfer fee.
Onana considered a good fit to replace Partey at Arsenal. [ more ]
www.caughtoffside.com
1 month ago
Arsenal

Exclusive: Arsenal appreciate Premier League attacker, transfer could hinge on one key factor

Arsenal have not made contact regarding Gibbs-White
Deal may depend on Nottingham Forest's Premier League survival [ more ]
www.amny.com
1 month ago
New York Mets

Steve Cohen to remain opportunistic' in adding talent to Mets this season despite 110% tax | amNewYork

The Mets secured JD Martinez on a one-year deal due to a slow market
The team is operating under financial constraints for the 2024 season under new leadership. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
New York Mets

Mets' J.D. Martinez addition could make them dangerous enough for playoffs

J.D. Martinez officially a Met, key player for the team
Martinez brings significant impact and experience to the Mets lineup [ more ]
Mets360
1 month ago
New York Mets

Jose Butto should be in the rotation over Adrian Houser

The Mets acquired Adrian Houser and Tyrone Taylor from the Brewers, with potential position changes suggested for each player moving forward.
Jose Butto, despite lower expectations, shows promise for the Mets with his pitching abilities and potential for growth. [ more ]
The Athletic
1 month ago
San Francisco 49ers

49ers depth chart: An early 53-man projection and look at roster complexion

The San Francisco 49ers need to add about 20 players to their 90-man roster, with much of this done during the NFL Draft.
The roster projection shows 50 of 53 spots filled, with unproven players listed as 'Others' to highlight those who must prove themselves. [ more ]
49ers Webzone
1 month ago
San Francisco 49ers

49ers acquire DT Maliek Collins via trade with Texans

The San Francisco 49ers traded for Maliek Collins from the Houston Texans.
The 49ers are focusing on strengthening their defensive line by making strategic acquisitions. [ more ]
49ers Webzone
2 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

How many picks are the 49ers expected to own in the 2024 NFL Draft?

The 49ers anticipate bouncing back after a Super Bowl loss by restocking through the draft
The team is projected to have an impressive 11 selections in the upcoming NFL Draft. [ more ]
Behind the Steel Curtain
1 month ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

Terrible Towel Tales: What Steelers' recent moves say about George Pickens

The Steelers' pursuit of Russell Wilson
Importance of attitude for player George Pickens
Jason Kelce's opinion on player Pickett [ more ]
Steelers Depot
1 month ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

The Terrible Podcast - Talking Steelers Trading For QB Justin Fields, Option Decision, WR Van Jefferson Signing & More

The Steelers acquired QB Justin Fields from the Bears in a trade, discussing the compensation value and his fit in the Pittsburgh quarterback room.
The podcast also covers the trade of QB Kenny Pickett to the Eagles, the signing of WR Van Jefferson, and various minor topics. [ more ]
Steelers Depot
1 month ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

Florio: Steelers Have Pulled Off A 'Major Coup' This Week, Stepping Away From Ways Of The Past

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been historically conservative with player acquisition but have shown aggressiveness recently under GM Omar Khan.
GM Omar Khan's recent moves include signing Russell Wilson to a one-year deal, adding key players in free agency, making trades, and focusing on getting the team back into Super Bowl contention. [ more ]
Steelers Depot
1 month ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

McFadden 'Fired Up' By Steelers Signing Patrick Queen: 'Always In The Backfield'

Steelers address inside linebacker position by signing Patrick Queen
Queen brings key skills to Steelers defense and strengthens the team [ more ]
Steelers Depot
1 month ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

'What PQ Just Did Has My Chest Hurting': Marlon Humphrey Reacts To Steelers Signing Patrick Queen

Steelers signed Patrick Queen from Ravens.
Marlon Humphrey reacted to the news on social media. [ more ]
www.caughtoffside.com
1 month ago
English Premier League

Man United Transfer News: Red Devils to compete with Arsenal for Tosin Adarabioyo

Top clubs interested in Fulham's Tosin Adarabioyo who will be a free agent.
Adarabioyo could provide defensive cover and depth for Arsenal and Manchester United. [ more ]
www.caughtoffside.com
2 months ago
English Premier League

Tottenham and Newcastle keen on signing James Garner

Garner is a target for Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United due to his qualities and potential impact.
The reported asking price of 20 to 25 million for James Garner is considered reasonable for his quality. [ more ]
McCovey Chronicles
1 month ago
San Francisco Giants

Friday BP: Do the Giants cling too tightly to their prospects?

Dylan Cease traded after speculation
Giants mentioned in trade market but failed to land major players [ more ]
www.caughtoffside.com
1 month ago
Chelsea

Chelsea Transfer News: Ousmane Diomande pursuit in jeopardy amid Arsenal links

Chelsea keen on signing Ousmane Diomande from Sporting CP at the end of the season.
Chelsea may need to sell players to raise funds for the potential transfer. [ more ]
www.caughtoffside.com
2 months ago
Chelsea

Chelsea Transfer News: Crysencio Summerville on summer wishlist after extensive scouting

Chelsea interested in signing Leeds winger Summerville
Summerville could be a quality addition to Chelsea's attacking options [ more ]
New York Rangers
Blueshirt Banter
1 month ago
New York Rangers

Game #63: St. Louis Blues vs New York Rangers Open Thread

New faces join the NHL roster for the New York Rangers after the trade deadline.
Player Alex Wennberg is expected to make his debut and is a key acquisition for the team's center position. [ more ]
Blueshirt Banter
2 months ago
New York Rangers

Bantering Points: 3/5/24

The Rangers suffered a defeat against Florida due to a crucial mistake by their goalkeeper, impacting the team's performance.
There are speculations about potential roster changes for the Rangers, including acquiring Alex Wennberg and evaluating Matt Rempe's future. [ more ]
Blue Seat Blogs
2 months ago
New York Rangers

Quick Rangers trade deadline updates: Tarasenko unlikely; Hartford scratches; Scouting - Blue Seat Blogs

Vladimir Tarasenko unlikely for Rangers due to CBA restrictions
Hartford Wolf Pack scratches should also be monitored for trade updates [ more ]
Blue Seat Blogs
2 months ago
New York Rangers

Alex Wennberg rumors pass the sniff test for the Rangers - Blue Seat Blogs

The Rangers are interested in Alex Wennberg as a potential addition due to his fit with the team's needs.
Wennberg's acquisition is seen as a plausible move for the Rangers without a significant cost. [ more ]
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New York Post
1 month ago
New York Giants

The top three potential NFL free agency targets for the Giants

Jonah Jackson could be a top-tier guard option for the Giants.
Bryce Huff is a promising pass rusher for the Giants at a potentially cost-effective price.
Zack Moss and Devin Singletary are running back options for the Giants. [ more ]
ESPN.com
2 months ago
National Hockey League

Sources: Oilers acquire Henrique, Carrick from Ducks

The Edmonton Oilers acquired Adam Henrique and Sam Carrick from the Anaheim Ducks before the NHL trade deadline.
Henrique is a versatile veteran forward who has played for both the Anaheim Ducks and the New Jersey Devils. [ more ]
Maple Leafs Hotstove
2 months ago
Toronto Maple Leafs

Game in 10: On the Ilya Lyubushkin acquisition and the Maple Leafs' ugly win over Arizona

Ilya Lyubushkin acquisition overshadowed Maple Leafs game
Hypothetical trade comparisons and considerations discussed [ more ]
Chico Enterprise-Record
2 months ago
San Jose Sharks

Sharks' Blackwood placed on IR; goalie recalled from Barracuda

Blackwood placed on injured reserve after lower-body injury
Sharks recall Magnus Chrona to fill in for Blackwood temporarily [ more ]
MLB Trade Rumors
2 months ago
Major League Baseball

Tigers Acquire Blake Dickerson From Padres

The Tigers acquired left-hander Blake Dickerson from the Padres for $500K in international bonus pool money.
Dickerson was a top prospect in the San Diego farm system known for his high-velocity fastball, above-average curveball, and potential future as a #4 starter or bullpen arm. [ more ]
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