Day: April 6, 2024

Will Anthony Volpe make a sophomore leap with the Yankees? It comes down to how — and when — he swingsWill Anthony Volpe make a sophomore leap with the Yankees? It comes down to how — and when — he swings

April 6, 2024| 14:15

Fixing his approach at the plate was priority No. 1 this winter for the second-year shortstop.

Story injured on diving stop, exits Red Sox gameStory injured on diving stop, exits Red Sox game

April 6, 2024| 6:19

Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story left Boston’s game against the Angels in the fourth inning Friday night after apparently injuring his shoulder on a backhand dive to stop a hit by Mike Trout.

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Rays reliever rips ‘horrible’ Coors Field baseballsRays reliever rips ‘horrible’ Coors Field baseballs

April 6, 2024| 6:18

Rays reliever Pete Fairbanks had a gripe over his grip on the baseball. For that, he blamed the humidor at Coors Field.

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Braves’ Strider has elbow discomfort, set for testsBraves’ Strider has elbow discomfort, set for tests

April 6, 2024| 6:18

Spencer Strider, Atlanta’s ace and the major league leader in wins and strikeouts last season, will have tests on his right elbow Saturday after complaining about discomfort in Friday night’s game.

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Zion sits for Pelicans vs. Spurs with finger injuryZion sits for Pelicans vs. Spurs with finger injury

April 6, 2024| 5:27

Zion Williamson, New Orleans’ leading scorer, missed the Pelicans’ game against the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night with a bruised left finger.

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Anunoby back after 9 games out, nets 12 in lossAnunoby back after 9 games out, nets 12 in loss

April 6, 2024| 5:27

Knicks forward OG Anunoby scored 12 points in his first contest since March 16 due to right elbow discomfort but wasn’t able to help New York beat Chicago in a 108-100 loss to the Bulls on Friday night.

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‘She put out a heater with her first shoe’: Why so many NBA players are rocking the Sabrina 1s‘She put out a heater with her first shoe’: Why so many NBA players are rocking the Sabrina 1s

April 6, 2024| 0:08

WNBA star Sabrina Ionescu’s debut signature shoe, the Sabrina 1, has quickly become a favorite among NBA players, praised for its looks, feel and performance — and its similarities to one of the most coveted on-court shoes in league history.

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NHL playoff watch: A ‘loser leaves town match’ for Flyers, Sabres on Friday?NHL playoff watch: A ‘loser leaves town match’ for Flyers, Sabres on Friday?

April 6, 2024| 0:01

The stakes get higher as the games remaining dwindle. Plus, updated playoff projections after nine games Thursday, draft lotto standings and more.

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