After designated right-hander Casey Legumina for assignment on Tuesday, the Seattle Mariners recalled right-hander Alex Hoppe, who was acquired in a November deal with the Boston Red Sox, from Triple-A Tacoma.
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Furry, feathered and winged: Creatures run loose in stadiums
A goose patrolled Wrigley Field during the third inning of Phillies-Cubs. It’s not the first time a creature stole the show at a sporting event.
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Hamilton disagrees with Max: F1 now at its ‘best’
Lewis Hamilton has said Formula 1’s new cars have delivered “how racing should be” and suggested Max Verstappen’s criticism is down to Red Bull not being competitive anymore.
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Trump repeats call for college sports regulations
President Donald Trump on Tuesday repeated his call for Congress to pass legislation that would rein in college sports at a time athletes are allowed to move freely from school to school and command salaries that put athletic departments in…
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Dodgers’ Diaz to have elbow surgery, miss months
Los Angeles Dodgers closer Edwin Diaz is scheduled to undergo surgery Wednesday to remove loose bodies in his right elbow, the team announced Monday, and the expectation is that he could miss around three months, a source told ESPN’s Alden Gonzalez.
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Phillies’ Wheeler set for first start since August
Ace Zack Wheeler, out since last August, will return to the struggling Phillies rotation on Saturday in Atlanta.
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Soto to return to slumping Mets on Wednesday
The Mets, mired in an 11-game losing streak, will get a boost to their offense with outfielder Juan Soto set to return to the lineup Wednesday.
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Venus, 45, sets sights on French Open after loss
Venus Williams, 45, said Tuesday after losing her 10th straight singles match that she is considering playing at Roland Garros next month.
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Why new rules have Verstappen on the brink of walking away from F1
Max Verstappen predicted F1’s new rule set would underwhelm, and 2026 is proving him correct, so much so that he might just quit the sport entirely.
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Counsell: MLB rule in place for Ohtani ‘bizarre’
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell thinks that a Major League Baseball rule that allows the Los Angeles Dodgers to carry 14 pitchers because of Shohei Ohtani is “bizarre,” adding that the defending National League MVP is getting “special consideration.”