Reigning AL Cy Young Award winner Rick Porcello was struck on the pitching hand by Yoenis Cespedes’ fourth-inning grounder during his start Wednesday for the Boston Red Sox against a New York Mets’ split squad. ”It’s fine right now,” Porcello said. Porcello gave up a homer to Jay Bruce and a double to Lucas Duda, then left the game.
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Porcello hit on pitching thumb by Cespedes’ grounder (Sports Betting News)
Reigning AL Cy Young Award winner Rick Porcello was struck on the pitching hand by Yoenis Cespedes’ fourth-inning grounder during his start Wednesday for the Boston Red Sox against a New York Mets’ split squad. ”It’s fine right now,” Porcello said. Porcello gave up a homer to Jay Bruce and a double to Lucas Duda,…
AP source: Cowboys to release QB Romo when NFL year begins (Sports Betting News)
Tony Romo’s star-crossed career as the starting quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys will soon be over. A person with knowledge of the decision tells Sports Betting News that the Cowboys will release Romo when the NFL year opens on Thursday. The person spoke to the AP on Wednesday on condition of anonymity because the team…
Redskins re-sign tight end Vernon Davis to 3-year contract (Sports Betting News)
When Vernon Davis mentioned after his 11th NFL season that he’d like to play six more, it brought some laughs. Davis believes he can play for more than another half-decade and took a big step toward that goal by re-signing with the Washington Redskins on a three-year contract. The Washington native revitalized his career last…
Tebow’s busy debut garners big ovation
If Tim Tebow’s presence in Mets camp was not already conspicuous, it became infinitely more so in the fourth inning of Wednesday’s Grapefruit League game against the Red Sox. Starting at designated hitter, Tebow — in the first big league-caliber game of his fledgling baseball career — approached home plate with the bases loaded and…
Stenson ready to start his road to the Masters (Sports Betting News)
PALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) — Henrik Stenson is happy with his start to the year. Click here to read the full article…
Bills sticking with QB Tyrod Taylor after reworking contract (Sports Betting News)
Tyrod Taylor will remain the Buffalo Bills starter after the team announced it restructured the player’s five-year contract extension on Wednesday. The move was made a day before the NFL’s free-agency period began, and before the Bills faced a deadline on Saturday to determine whether to pick up the extension Taylor signed in August or…
Allmendinger crew chief suspended 3 races and fined $65,000 (Sports Betting News)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR has fined three teams for penalties tied to last weekend’s races at Atlanta Motor Speedway and hardest hit was AJ Allmendinger for loose lug nuts on his car. Click here to read the full article…
Ravens release veteran pass rusher Elvis Dumervil
The Baltimore Ravens are initiating a youth movement at outside linebacker. The team released veteran pass rusher Elvis Dumervil on Wednesday. Click here to read the full article…
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Kansas suspends star freshman Jackson for Big 12 opener (Sports Betting News)
Kansas suspended star freshman Josh Jackson for the opening game of the Big 12 Tournament Wednesday after he backed into a parked car last month and fled the scene, the latest in a string of legal troubles for the top-ranked Jayhawks. Coach Bill Self said the incident occurred on Feb. 2, when Jackson backed into…
Trail Blazers overcome Westbrook’s 58 to top Thunder 126-121 (Sports Betting News)
Portland countered NBA scoring leader Russell Westbrook’s onslaught with strength in numbers. Seven Trail Blazers scored in double figures, and Portland overcame Westbrook’s career-high 58 points to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 126-121 on Tuesday night. ”When you see the stats, Russ got like 60 or whatever,” said Portland center Jusuf Nurkic, who scored 17…
Wizards shoot 53 free throws, beat Suns in ‘strange’ game (Sports Betting News)
In what Bojan Bogdanovic called ”a completely strange game,” the Washington Wizards went to the free throw line – again and again and again. The Wizards shot 53 free throws, the most in the NBA this season, and made 42 of them. The Suns were 26 of 33. Click here to read the full article…