Let’s take stock of Joey Wentz’ 2025 Braves appearances to date: Basically, the good news is that Wentz is less mired in a poor stretch, and more that he’s just more inconsistent than he was in his first few outings with his new-old club. His aggregate line with the Braves includes an 81 ERA-, 76 … Read more
Seth Lugo is not a young man, but he’s a full decade younger than last night’s starter Rich Hill. Hopefully he has better command of his pitches and isn’t weighed down by his wallet after signing a $46 million extension with the Royals this week. Erick Fedde makes his Braves debut after they acquired him … Read more
We’re back for another day of the Battery Power in-5 daily trivia game. If you missed any of this week’s games, you will find a link below. Game instructions are at the bottom if you’re new to the game! Feel free to share your results in the comments and feedback in the Google Form. Today’s … Read more
Eddie Howe’s planned raid of his domestic rivals for Premier League-proven players doesn’t look to be stopping anytime soon. Joao Pedro and Anthony Elanga are the names most prominently linked with a move to the North East this summer, with the Brighton and Nottingham Forest stars each admired highly by Newcastle. But according to a … Read more
The Atlanta Braves are in desperate need of a long, impressive run of baseball to turn the season and standings around and are hoping that starts Tuesday night with RHP Spencer Strider on the mound in his home park to face the Arizona Diamondbacks. Arizona is countering with RHP Zac Gallen. Diamondbacks Are Bringing In … Read more
Photo: AP The NHL announced that the 2025 second-round Stanley Cup Playoff series between the Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes will open on Tuesday at 7 PM ET (ESPN) at Capital One Arena. There will be one two-day break in between games of the series: between Game 4 in Raleigh on Monday, May 12 and … Read more
The Royals are in Tampa tonight for outdoor baseball! With Tropicana Field damaged, the Rays are playing at Steinbrenner Field, the minor league home of the Yankees’ A-ball affiliate. The park plays as a hitter’s park, although it is quite windy and if it is blowing in, it can be a pitcher’s best friend. Michael … Read more
The Royals take on the Twins with a chance to at least secure a sweep. But they’ll face Twins ace Pablo Lopez tonight. In six career starts against the Royals, he is 5-1 with a 2.50 ERA. Cole Ragans goes for the Royals with Mark Canha replacing Hunter Renfroe in the lineup. You can watch … Read more
Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Good evening, y’all! Here’s the random clip:
Newcastle United chief scout Steve Nickson has been on scouting duties this week, watching two players in Liverpool’s Champions League tie at home to Ligue 1 side Lille. The 59-year-old, who has now been at the club for over 13 years, was also in attendance for Brentford’s 2-2 draw against Man City, scouting two of … Read more