The Nova Knicks are ready to run it back in 2024-25, and they’re bringing Mikal Bridges with them this time. Yes, you read that correctly. Team president Leon Rose, in a rare emergence from the shadows late Tuesday night, made the Knicks even more the NBA version of Villanova. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported the deal on X/Twitter, adding that the Knicks gave up nothing … [Read more...] about Does Mikal Bridges make New York Knicks championship favorites?
Yankees acquire 1B/3B J.D. Davis from Oakland A’s
The New York Yankees boosted their lineup in wake of Giancarlo Stanton’s latest hamstring injury and also padded their light-hitting infield. Veteran righty bat J.D. Davis was acquired from the Oakland A’s for Jordan Groshans. Davis had been designated for assignment by Oakland earlier this week. The Yankees announced the trade themselves. Davis was batting .236 with four home … [Read more...] about Yankees acquire 1B/3B J.D. Davis from Oakland A’s
Yankees DH Giancarlo Stanton on IL with strained hamstring
Well, it finally happened. On June 23, 2024, the New York Yankees placed Giancarlo Stanton on the injured list with a strained left hamstring. Stanton said after the Yankees’ 3-1 loss to Atlanta on Sunday that he received a PRP injection and expects to miss about four weeks. Stanton suffered the injury rounding third base on Gleyber Torres’ RBI double in the fourth inning of … [Read more...] about Yankees DH Giancarlo Stanton on IL with strained hamstring
Yankees-Orioles Takeaways: What did we learn from latest rivalry series?
Another New York Yankees-Baltimore Orioles series, another Baltimore series win. Another case of the Bronx Bombers’ main division rival outclassing them on the field. Yet another instance of New York’s weaknesses, namely catching base stealers, on full display. And, of course, another complete and utter meltdown from everyone at WFAN, the X-Twitterverse, and beyond: The … [Read more...] about Yankees-Orioles Takeaways: What did we learn from latest rivalry series?
VIDEO: Yankees 1B Ben Rice notches first MLB hit of career
Yankees first baseman Ben Rice kept it simple with his first career hit in the majors. Facing righty Albert Suarez, Rice lined a single to right field to load the bases. Rice offered a big gaping smile after time was called. Ben Rice FIRST CAREER HIT! pic.twitter.com/If5VmccVdR — Talkin' Yanks (@TalkinYanks) June 19, 2024 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Rice was … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Yankees 1B Ben Rice notches first MLB hit of career