Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports MLB news roundup Happy Monday, Athletics Nation! The second half of the A’s - White Sox series was pretty anticlimactic, but Esteury Ruiz provided a glimmer of joy for fans in yesterday’s 6-1 loss to Chicago. The A’s were no-hit through five innings by Sox starter Mike Clevinger. Ruiz came up to lead off the sixth and broke up the no-no with … [Read more...] about Elephant Rumblings: Esteury Ruiz reaches 50 stolen bases
Archives for August 2023
Game Story: Bailey delivers huge hit in finale vs. Atlanta ▶️
Chiefs Should Pursue Trade for All-Pro Seeking ‘Massive’ Payday
If the Kansas City Chiefs are still far apart on a deal for absent All-Pro defensive tackle Chris Jones, perhaps they should look to trade him. And they might be able to come away with an equally talented pass rusher in a potential deal. San Franciso 49ers EDGE defender Nick Bosa has been away from the team, as Jones has, as he tries to secure a new contract. ESPN NFL reporter … [Read more...] about Chiefs Should Pursue Trade for All-Pro Seeking ‘Massive’ Payday
Raiders’ quick slants: Cowboys edition
For much of the Saturday’s game, the Las Vegas Raiders defense could only watch as Dallas Cowboys quarterback Will Grier, center, sliced them with his passes and legs. | Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports Lackadaisical defensive effort not a good showing in preseason finale as cut day looms Not even the big news of Josh Jacobs’ return could overshadow the thud of a … [Read more...] about Raiders’ quick slants: Cowboys edition
Final 53-man roster projection
Las Vegas Raiders, Aidan O’Conell | Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images Predictions for Tuesday’s cutdown day With the Las Vegas Raiders 31-16 loss to the Dallas Cowboys on Saturday, the next big hurdle between now and the start of the regular season for the Raiders and the rest of the NFL is cutdown day on Tuesday. Here, we’ll take a stab a predicting who will make … [Read more...] about Final 53-man roster projection