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Yankees Anthony Rizzo homers, plays first base in rehab start

WASHINGTON — Anthony Rizzo was available to play first base sooner than expected Tuesday night, making his first start in the third game of his rehab assignment with Double-A Somerset. The veteran Yankees pitcher, who is returning from a broken right forearm, was initially expected to continue as a designated hitter on Tuesday and Wednesday […]

Michelle Obama plays VICTIM card in hypocritical DNC speech

Michelle Obama’s speech at the Democratic National Convention was riddled with hypocrisy, and it seems everyone noticed it except for the audience. “Kamala knows, like all of us, that no matter where we come from, what we look like, who we love, how religious we are or how much money we have in our bank […]

Starling Marte plays another full rehab game as he nears Mets return

Starling Marte, making his second straight full appearance during his rehab assignment, was 0-for-3 with one sacrifice fly in nine innings for Triple-A Syracuse. The outfielder, who is recovering from a bone bruise in his right knee, is expected to return to Citi Field on Saturday and potentially as soon as Sunday. It will be […]

Deonte Banks plays in Giants’ preseason opener as other starters sit

It made sense for coach Brian Daboll to not put all of his defensive starters on the field for Thursday night’s preseason opener against the Lions at MetLife Stadium. All except one. Deonte Banks starting at cornerback was a surprise. Deonte Banks during the Giants’ preseason win over the Lions on Aug. 8, 2024. Getty […]

3M Open: Round 3 Tee Times, Taylor Pendrith plays terrific to lead by 2

Welcome to Playing Through’s morning ritual, Golf Talk Today. Each morning, the crew discusses various elements of the PGA Tour, LPGA, LIV Golf and more. It’s moving day at the Minnesota 3M Open! Who will best take advantage of the third round of the penultimate tournament before the FedEx Cup Playoffs? Make some coffee, have […]

Francisco Alvarez’s clutch defensive plays seal Mets’ win

Francisco Alvarez’s recent offensive slump hasn’t affected his play at catcher. On Thursday night, he made two big plays that sealed the Mets’ victory. The young catcher got Whit Merrifield out trying to steal third base in the ninth inning, then completed a rundown of a failed squeeze attempt one inning later to lead the […]