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Accidents & Strikes: Bryant (heel) to IL; Blackmon returns
1Jun By us99newsNo Comments
Baseball

Accidents & Strikes: Bryant (heel) to IL; Blackmon returns

June 1: OF Kris Bryant positioned on 10-day IL with left heel bruise; OF Charlie Blackmon activated from bereavement checklistBryant was restricted to 42 video games and 5 residence runs final season, his first with the Rockies, however that is his first stint on the IL this 12 months. The 31-year-old Bryant, whose transfer is retroactive to May 31, has hit .263 with 5 homers and 17 RBIs in 50 video games this season. Blackmon left Monday to affix his household for companies for his grandfather, Edward Lee “Pa” Mitchell, who died just lately at 96. May 31: RHP Dinelson Lamet activated off 10-day IL; RHP Blair Calvo optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque  Calvo’s recall was for someday, as anticipated, with Lamet leaping from the IL (again stiffness) to the rotation. Calvo, 27, whose rise to the ...
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Washington D.C. and San Jose Combine for New Event
1Jun By us99newsNo Comments
Tennis

Washington D.C. and San Jose Combine for New Event

By Erik Gudris | @atntennis | Thursday, June 1, 2023 The long-running tennis event in Washington, D.C. introduced a brand new sponsor and a brand new format in time for its 54th version beginning on July 29.   Tournament organizers revealed the newly-named Mubadala Citi DC Open will happen beginning on July twenty ninth.The new occasion would be the first and solely mixed ATP and WTA 500 occasion on the calendar.   The occasion combines final 12 months’s San Jose WTA 250 occasion and the ATP/WTA occasion in Washington D.C. ATP gamers have competed in D.C. for the reason that event’s starting in 1969. The WTA tour joined the occasion in 2012, albeit in a unique tier designation. Now each ATP and WTA occasions will likely be on the identical 500 stage.   One of the nation’s most...
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The Padres and Diamond Sports Break up Up
1Jun By us99newsNo Comments
Baseball

The Padres and Diamond Sports Break up Up

Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports Earlier this yr, Diamond Sports Group declared chapter. That dry company motion, precipitated by an enormous debt burden, is beginning to have actual world penalties. This Tuesday, DSG missed a cost to the San Diego Padres, as Alden Gonzalez first reported for ESPN. That terminated the contract between Bally Sports (a Diamond subsidiary) and the Padres. By Wednesday, the Padres had been off of Bally and broadcasting their very own video games through Major League Baseball. That’s a reasonably large escalation in what till now felt like a slow-moving scenario. In reality, in chapter court docket, Rob Manfred testified that the league obtained lower than someday’s discover of this missed cost. “[They told us] less than 24 hours before they were going to go o...
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