David Richard-Imagn Images I could have told you Nick Kurtz was going to hit 4 HRs last night. I just couldn’t have told you until right after the game, as I am very good at predicting the past but not quite as skilled as predicting the future. However, an August 1st “trade deadline predictions” article wouldn’t be very interesting and so today I will make my guesses … [Read more...] about Trade Deadline Coming: Blogfather’s (Almost Certainly Wrong) Predictions
Archives for July 2025
Saturday BP: So … who starts Monday?
Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images The question, again. On Monday, the San Francisco Giants optioned Hayden Birdsong, who was due to start this coming Sunday. That led me to ask an important question: who will start on Sunday? We have an answer. It’s a good old fashioned bullpen game, folks. I know how much you love those! But while the bullpen game answers the … [Read more...] about Saturday BP: So … who starts Monday?
NFL Minor Transactions: 7/25/25
Friday’s minor moves as we head into the weekend: Carolina Panthers Signed: CB Mello Dotson, OLB J.J. Weaver Waived (with injury designation): CB M.J. Devonshire Waived: OLB Amare Barno Cleveland Browns Signed: WR Winston Wright Green Bay Packers Claimed off waivers (from 49ers): RB Israel Abanikanda Los Angeles Chargers Signed: WR JaQuae Jackson Waived: T Elijah … [Read more...] about NFL Minor Transactions: 7/25/25
Restricted Free Agent Kuminga, Warriors Remain At Impasse
Negotiations between restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga and the Warriors remain at a stalemate, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports (Twitter video link). “It’s a staring contest between these two sides that could continue much longer than just this month,” Charania said. NBA insider Jake Fischer reported last week that Kuminga’s agent, Aaron Turner, has held numerous discussions … [Read more...] about Restricted Free Agent Kuminga, Warriors Remain At Impasse
Warriors, Knicks Hiring New Coaches To Staffs
The Warriors and Knicks are adding new coaches to their respective staffs. According to agent Misko Raznatovic (Twitter link), Golden State is hiring Nikola Milojevic to its staff after he spent the 2024/25 season with Mega Basket in Serbia. Nikola is the son of former Warriors assistant Dejan Milojevic, who tragically passed away in January 2024 at age 46 following a heart … [Read more...] about Warriors, Knicks Hiring New Coaches To Staffs