A.J. Minter is taken off the Mets rehab assignment due to a hip problem.
Denver News Update DENVER — The return of the Mets’ top reliever has hit a snag. AJ Minter is dealing with discomfort in his left hip, leading to his removal from minor league rehab assignments, according to manager Carlos Mendoza. The lefty was in the process of recovering from latissimus dorsi surgery while at Triple-A […]
Aaron Boone explains the tough choice to designate Randal Grichuk for assignment
Grichuk Designation Surprises as Yankees Move Forward ARLINGTON, Texas — The Yankees’ decision to designate veteran outfielder Randal Grichuk came just as the 34-year-old seemed to find his stride, having gone 6-for-16 after a rocky start of 0-for-15. He had signed a minor league contract with the Yankees during spring training, transitioning to the team […]
Anthony Volpe looks forward to beginning his rehab assignment with the Yankees.
Anthony Volpe Nears Rehab Assignment PETERSBURG, Fla.—Anthony Volpe is gearing up to start his rehab assignment, but he’s feeling less like a player in recovery than ever. After being sidelined for six months following shoulder surgery to repair a torn labrum, Volpe is eager to hit the ground running. He may even begin his rehab […]
Talarico receives criticism for sixth-grade assignment on ‘Obama memoirs’
James Talarico, a Democratic candidate for the Texas Senate, has stirred controversy after it was disclosed that, during his time as a public school teacher in San Antonio, he assigned his sixth-grade students to create an “Obama memoir” reflecting on his election. Cory DeAngelis, a researcher and advocate for school choice at the Heritage Foundation, […]
Dodgers designate Anthony Banda for assignment in exchange for Ben Rortvedt from the Reds.
Dodgers’ Roster Changes Near the Start of the Season This winter, the Dodgers have been grappling with a 40-man roster shortage. Friday marked a significant shift in the team’s lineup. Recently, free agent infielder Andy Ibáñez was placed on waivers by the Athletics after being designated for assignment earlier this week. The Dodgers quickly responded […]
Republicans raise concerns about Boasberg’s assignments in Trump cases while judges support the random assignment system.
U.S. District Judge James Boasberg finds himself in the spotlight once again as California Representative Eric Swalwell’s notable case, which accuses President Trump’s housing officials of misconduct, heads to court. Some Republican lawmakers have voiced concerns over Boasberg’s prior assignments, particularly regarding his involvement in a previous legal challenge related to the transfer of Venezuelan […]
Oklahoma student alleges religious discrimination after receiving a zero on gender assignment
A student at the University of Oklahoma, Samantha Hrunecki, claims she was unfairly graded for an assignment on gender norms due to her Christian beliefs. Hrunecki, an associate medical student, received a score of zero out of 25 after submitting her thoughts on an article discussing gender stereotypes and mental health in children. In her […]
Mets designate outfielder Jose Siri for assignment following a brief and challenging time with the team
Chicago – Jose Ciri’s time with the Mets has been brief and, well, let’s just say it hasn’t gone as planned. The 30-year-old outfielder joined the team last winter with hopes of sharing duties in center field. However, on Wednesday, he was placed on an assignment as the Mets made room for Tyron Taylor’s return […]
Austin Slater of the Yankees starts his rehab assignment
Yankees’ Austin Slater on Road to Recovery The Yankees are close to welcoming back a player they secured at the trade deadline. On Friday night, Austin Slater began his rehabilitation stint at Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, going 2-for-3 in five innings after returning from a hamstring strain he sustained on August 4th. He’s set to play again […]
Craig Kimbrel joins the Astros after being designated for assignment by the Braves earlier in the season
Craig Kimbrell Joins the Astros Craig Kimbrell, now 37, is making his return to Major League Baseball. He signed a deal with the Houston Astros on Thursday, as reported by ESPN. This contract with Houston marks Kimbrell’s ninth team in the major leagues, and notably, his seventh since 2021. Earlier this season, Kimbrell played for […]