Jalen Green scored 34 points to lead the Houston Rockets to a 133-113 win over the New Orleans Pelicans. Green had a season-high 22 points in the third quarter and shot 13 of 22 in the game, including 4 for 10 from beyond the arc. Dillon Brooks scored 26 points, and Alperen Sengun added 23 points and nine rebounds as the Rockets improved to 11-3 at home. Trey Murphy III scored … [Read more...] about Jalen Green and Rockets beat New Orleans 133-113 and send Pelicans to their 5th straight loss
Sammy Sosa appears to acknowledge PED use, apologizes; Cubs welcome him back into fold
Sammy Sosa appeared to acknowledge using performance enhancing drugs during a career in which he hit more than 600 home runs, and the Chicago Cubs said they were ready to welcome him back. Sosa says in a statement "there were times I did whatever I could to recover from injuries in an effort to keep my strength up to perform over 162 games." He adds: "I never broke any laws. … [Read more...] about Sammy Sosa appears to acknowledge PED use, apologizes; Cubs welcome him back into fold
Cody Bellinger experienced World Series title with dad Clay at old Yankee Stadium
Cody Bellinger experienced a World Series title at old Yankee Stadium. His dad Clay was part of the 1999 and 2000 champions. Two days after New York acquired Cody from the Chicago Cubs, he talked about his excitement to play for the Yankees. Bellinger hit .266 with 18 homers and 78 RBIs in 130 games this year, missing time because of a broken right rib. The Cubs traded the … [Read more...] about Cody Bellinger experienced World Series title with dad Clay at old Yankee Stadium
White Sox shorten ballpark’s name to Rate Field
The Chicago White Sox are changing the name of their ballpark. A change in luck can’t be guaranteed. The White Sox’s home will now be known as Rate Field instead of Guaranteed Rate Field, a change that reflects a shortening of the stadium sponsor’s name. The ballpark was first known as New Comiskey Park when it opened across the street from the old stadium in 1991. It became … [Read more...] about White Sox shorten ballpark’s name to Rate Field
The Yankees have moved on quickly after losing Juan Soto. Roki Sasaki could be next
In the first 10 days after Juan Soto spurned the Yankees for a record $765 million, 15-year contract with the Mets, the Yankees signed left-hander Max Fried to a $218 million, eight-year contract, acquired closer Devin Williams from the Milwaukee Brewers and Bellinger, a former NL MVP, from the Chicago Cubs. General manager Brian Cashman also said the Yankees had been invited … [Read more...] about The Yankees have moved on quickly after losing Juan Soto. Roki Sasaki could be next