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 […]
Alex Verdugo designated for assignment after disappointing time with the Braves
Alex Verdugo’s Short Stint with Braves Ends Alex Verdugo’s time in Atlanta has come to an end unusually quickly. The former Yankees outfielder was designated for assignment by the Braves mid-season on Wednesday, as reported by Ken Rosenthal from The Athletic. Verdugo, who is now 29 years old, had signed a one-year contract worth $1.5 […]
Yankees designate Pablo Reyes for assignment shortly after his wild baserunning feats
Giancarlo Stanton Returns, Pablo Reyes Designated for Assignment Giancarlo Stanton is back, signaling the end of Pablo Reyes’ stint with the Yankees. The utility player was designated for assignment on Monday, coinciding with Stanton’s activation from the injured list. Reyes, now 31, has posted a modest slash line of .194/.242/.226 over 31 games this season […]
DJ LeMahieu adds to impressive showing with rehab assignment set for next step
DJ Lemahieu played back-to-back games for the first time in a minor league chabulation assignment with Double-A Somerset as he recovered from the tense left calf that suffered in the first Grapefruit Leig match of spring training. Lemahieu hit on Sunday, becoming 6-6 at Homer in four games against Somerset. Aaron Boone said Lemahieu, who […]
Lesbian teacher threatened by ‘irate’ mom over LGBTQ assignment
The Indiana mother was arrested after bringing a gun to her daughter’s primary school and allegedly threatening to kill the family of a lesbian teacher on a mission she thought was LGBTQ-related. Carrie Rivers, 48, was allegedly attacked at Valley Mills Elementary School in Indianapolis on Wednesday, where a pistol was pushed into the waistband […]
Trump Gives RFK New Assignment Leading ‘MAHA Commission’ Hours After Senate Confirmation
The Trump administration is chasing away the days of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a massive new health committee, according to a White House press release on Thursday evening. Just hours after the Senate confirmed Kennedy Jr. as the next HHS secretary, the White House announcement American Health Commission. The committee is a vast new initiative, […]
Referee Assignment for AFC Championship Game Could Spell Trouble for Chiefs
Officiating assignments shouldn't affect playoff games, but it's 2025 and Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs are in the AFC Championship Game, so here we are. Fresh off a divisional round game against Houston, where the Chiefs benefited from a highly controversial 3 call, the defending Super Bowl champions hosted the Buffalo Bills at GEHA Field […]
Bronny James will begin odd Lakers assignment with G League debut expected Saturday: report
The Los Angeles Lakers quickly put together a historic pairing of LeBron and Bronny James this season. What the Lakers would do with Bronny was an open question after that, but that point now has some clarity. And that's something you don't often see in rookies who need to develop. According to ESPN, the Lakers […]