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sports6 days ago•1 min saved

Ohtani sidelined by triceps pain as Dodgers weigh rest ahead of All-Star break

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani will sit out Saturday’s game due to right-triceps soreness after a six-inning, 110-pitch start in which he left for a pinch-hitter in the seventh. Manager Dave Roberts said resting him is on the table as the team weighs his heavy two-way workload ahead of the All-Star break, following earlier biceps soreness. Ohtani has a 1.79 ERA through 14 starts with 95 strikeouts in 85⅔ innings and has hit 18 homers in 81 games.

via USA Today|

#all-star-break #dodgers #injury

sports28 days ago•24 min saved

Crochet’s Return Timeline Slips Past All-Star Break

Garrett Crochet said his rehab from a lat strain effectively has to restart after shoulder inflammation, making a return before the All-Star break unlikely; the best-case scenario is a July 17 return for Boston’s doubleheader with the Rays, but the timeline remains unclear, leaving the Red Sox to navigate injuries and offense as they explore their deadline options.

via MLB Trade Rumors|

#all-star-break #baseball-injuries #boston-red-sox

sports5 months ago•22 min saved

Trae Young’s Wizards debut delayed past All-Star break

Trae Young won’t debut for the Washington Wizards until after the NBA All-Star break due to a sprained right knee and bruised quadriceps, following his trade from Atlanta for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert. Wizards coach Brian Keefe said health comes first and they will reevaluate him after the break, a timeline similar to other midseason debuts after injuries.

via NBA|

#all-star-break #cj-mccollum #knee-injury

sports1 year ago•4 min saved

Red Sox Extend Winning Streak to 10 Before All-Star Break

The Boston Red Sox extended their winning streak to 10 games with a 4-1 victory over the Rays, highlighted by standout performances from Ceddanne Rafaela and Brayan Bello, and are heading into the All-Star break on a high note before a challenging second half of the season.

via MassLive|

#all-star-break #brayan-bello #ceddanne-rafaela

sports1 year ago•2 min saved

Pete Crow-Armstrong Sets Fastest 25-25 Record in Cubs History

Pete Crow-Armstrong became the third MLB player in history to reach 25 home runs and 25 stolen bases before the All-Star break, showcasing a breakout season with impressive power and speed, and earning a spot in the All-Star Game.

via Yahoo Sports|

#all-star-break #home-runs #mlb

sports1 year ago•2 min saved

Cal Raleigh Sets Record as MLB's Top Catcher Before All-Star Break

Cal Raleigh set an MLB record for most home runs by a catcher before the All-Star break with 29 homers, surpassing Johnny Bench's previous record, and is on pace to break several other records, highlighting a historic first half for the Seattle Mariners.

via Seattle Sports|

#all-star-break #cal-raleigh #home-runs

sports2 years ago•3 min saved

Red Sox End First Half Strong with Devers' HR and Winning Streak

The Boston Red Sox ended the first half of the MLB season on a high note with a 5-4 win over the Kansas City Royals, entering the All-Star break 11 games above .500 and holding the final wild-card spot in the American League. Manager Alex Cora praised the team's resilience and performance, especially their strong play over the last month and a half. Key contributions came from Jarren Duran and Rafael Devers, while Kenley Jansen secured a rare six-out save. The Red Sox are optimistic about their chances and may look to strengthen the team before the trade deadline.

via NESN|

#alex-cora #all-star-break #boston-red-sox

sports2 years ago•4 min saved

A's Smash 8 Homers, Dominate Phillies in Historic Blowout

The Philadelphia Phillies ended their first half of the season with a surprising 18-3 loss to the Oakland Athletics, who hit eight home runs. Despite the loss, the Phillies remain in a strong position with a significant division lead and multiple All-Star selections. The team faced challenges with key pitchers unavailable due to injuries, leading to a rough outing for their replacements.

via NBC Sports Philadelphia|

#all-star-break #home-runs #mlb

sports2 years ago•6 min saved

Orioles Walk Off Yankees 6-5 After Costly Error

The Yankees missed a chance to sweep the Orioles and enter the All-Star break in first place, losing 6-5 due to late-game defensive errors by Anthony Volpe and Alex Verdugo. Despite strong performances from Trent Grisham and Ben Rice, the Yankees' bullpen couldn't hold the lead, resulting in a frustrating walk-off loss.

via Pinstripe Alley|

#all-star-break #game-recap #mlb

sports2 years ago•3 min saved

Tyler Phillips Shines in Hometown Debut as Phillies Defeat A's 11-5

The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Athletics 11-5, with Tyler Phillips earning his first MLB win in an emotional homecoming. The Phillies hit four home runs, including Bryce Harper's milestone shot against his 30th MLB team. The team is now tied for a season-best 29 games over .500 and has eight All-Stars heading into the break.

via NBC Sports Philadelphia|

#all-star-break #home-runs #mlb

sports2 years ago•7 min saved

Watch Yankees vs. Orioles Live on Roku for Free This Sunday

The New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles face off in the final game of their series before the All-Star break, with the Orioles looking to maintain their lead in the AL East. The Yankees won the series opener 4-1, narrowing the gap between the two teams. Yankees' pitcher Carlos Rodon has struggled recently, while Orioles' Dean Kremer also seeks to improve his performance. Both teams have potent offenses, suggesting a high-scoring game. The prediction favors the Orioles to win and the game to go over 9 runs.

via Winners and Whiners|

#al-east #all-star-break #baltimore-orioles

sports2 years ago•3 min saved

"Warriors Find Relief in All-Star Break After Controversial Lineup Change"

The Golden State Warriors head into the All-Star break with a 27-26 record, emphasizing the much-needed rest after a taxing first half of the season marked by injuries, lineup changes, and the passing of assistant coach Dejan Milojević. Coach Steve Kerr and the team are looking forward to the break to recharge and refocus, with veteran players like Klay Thompson and rookie Brandin Podziemski highlighting the importance of the mental reset. The team aims to carry their momentum into the remaining 29 games, eyeing a top-six seed in the Western Conference and hoping to avoid the NBA Play-In Tournament.

via NBC Sports Bay Area|

#all-star-break #championship-aspirations #golden-state-warriors

sports2 years ago•2 min saved

"Doc Rivers Calls Out Bucks for Lackluster Performance After Grizzlies Loss"

After a brutal loss to the shorthanded Memphis Grizzlies, Milwaukee Bucks' coach Doc Rivers criticized his team's discipline and effort, attributing the loss to mental mistakes and lack of focus. Despite facing a depleted Grizzlies lineup, the Bucks couldn't secure a win, dropping to 3-7 since Rivers took over. The loss leaves the team at 35-21 heading into the All-Star break, with Rivers still adjusting to his new role. The Bucks will have to regroup before facing the Minnesota Timberwolves after the break.

via Yahoo Sports|

#all-star-break #doc-rivers #memphis-grizzlies

sports2 years ago•6 min saved

"Celtics Dominate Nets with 50-Point Blowout: Key Takeaways and Player Highlights"

The Boston Celtics dominated the Brooklyn Nets with a 136-86 blowout victory before the All-Star break, led by Payton Pritchard's 28 points and coach Joe Mazzulla's 100th career win. Despite an ankle injury, Kristaps Porzingis scored 15 points in 16 minutes, while Derrick White led the starters with 27 points. Jordan Walsh received first-quarter minutes, showing potential on defense but struggling offensively. The Celtics will return to action against the Bulls after the break.

via Boston.com|

#all-star-break #blowout-victory #celtics

sports2 years ago•6 min saved

"Bulls' Tough Loss to Cavaliers Highlights Need for All-Star Break Reset"

The Chicago Bulls entered the All-Star break with a 26-29 record after a tough 108-105 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, who are currently the hottest team in the NBA. Despite leading in clutch minutes, the Bulls struggled in the final minute of the game, with Coby White committing a crucial turnover and missing a potential tying 3-pointer. The Cavaliers capitalized on turnovers and offensive rebounds, while Bulls' Vucevic had a tough night shooting. Coach Billy Donovan received a technical foul and almost faced ejection, and Patrick Williams is likely to miss the first game after the All-Star break due to injury.

via NBC Sports Chicago|

#all-star-break #billy-donovan #chicago-bulls