Monthly Archives: July 2019

Yankees Voit injures core muscle, undergoes MRI

As Luke Voit went down swinging at a Taylor Clarke slider in the third inning of Tuesday’s game, Yankees manager Aaron Boone noticed something might be off. Maybe it was Voit’s grimace, or the way he walked to first base for the top half of the fourth. Whatever the case, Boone’s instinct proved right. Voit…
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Nationals put ace Scherzer back on IL

Washington Nationals star pitcher Max Scherzer is once again dealing with an injury four days after returning from the injured list. The team announced Monday that the three-time Cy Young winner had been put back on the injured list, retroactive to July 26, with a mild rhomboid strain. Erick Fedde has been called up from Double-A. Scherzer, 35, has…
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Dodgers deal for Mariners utility player Negron

The Los Angeles Dodgers made a trade with less than 48 hours left until the July 31 deadline. They obtained Kristopher Negrón from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for minor league infielder Daniel Castro. While it’s not the trade many Dodgers fanatics were hoping for, it comes right before Kiké Hernández is sent to the injured list. Negrón is a…
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Celtics make Tacko Fall signing official and three others

The Boston Celtics announced the signing of four players Thursday, including Tacko Fall,  the 7-foot-7 summer league sensation who will be in camp with an opportunity to compete for the team's final roster spot. The Celtics signed second-round draft pick Tremont Waters and undrafted rookie Max Strus to their two available two-way contract slots, which allows them to spend…
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Pau Gasol, Blazers reach 1 year deal

Pau Gasol agreed to a one-year deal with the Blazers on Wednesday, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. The six-time All-Star will enter his 18th NBA season in 2019-20. Gasol averaged a career-low 3.9 points and 12 minutes per game last season and appeared in just three games with the Bucks after a trade deadline deal shipped him…
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Marjanovic officially signs contract with Mavericks

The Dallas Mavericks confirmed via press release that Boban Marjanovic was added to their roster ahead of the 2019-20 NBA season. Per Mavs: The Dallas Mavericks announced today that they have signed free agent center Boban Marjanović. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Marjanović (7-3, 290) is a four-year veteran who holds career averages of 6.2 points, 3.9 rebounds and…
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