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A and Rays prepare to play season in Minor League parks

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After more than 20 years of rough trouble for the Athletics and Rays, the situation has reached critical mass for these vagabond Major League Baseball clubs.Both teams will play the 2025 season in minor league facilities, for very different reasons. The A’s opted to move from Oakland to Las Vegas, where a new ballpark isn’t on the horizon until 2028, if that. After being kicked out of the Coliseum, the plan is to play at the 14,014-seat Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento.More from Sportico.comThe Rays, meanwhile, are at the mercy of the elements and local government. The team was…

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Roob’s Obs: the Eagles produce a monumental defensive performance towards a 6th consecutive victory

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Roob’s Obs: the Eagles produce a monumental defensive performance towards a 6th consecutive victory originally appeared on NBC Sports PhiladelphiaIn a showdown to determine the best team in the NFC East, the Eagles left no doubt about that.After a slow start and three missed shots from Jake Elliott, the Eagles pulled away in the second half and put together a monumental defensive performance against rookie phenom Jayden Daniels and the Commanders for a 26-18 victory over their only division challenger at the Lincoln. The Eagles scored three points in the first half, 23 in the second.Eagles 8-2.Commanders 7-4.Washington needed a…

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St. Louis Blues vs. Buffalo Sabers Player of the Game: Brandon Saad

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The well had run dry for Brandon Saad in recent games when the St. Louis Blues forward was relegated to the lineup by coach Drew Bannister.And in the last game, a 3-2 loss to the Boston Bruins, Saad, who averaged almost double what he played that game, didn’t even manage nine minutes (8: 57) and had two presences in the third period. of a match that the Blues squandered a 2-0 lead.But Saad moved back into the top six, playing with Brayden Schenn and Dylan Holloway, and did what he does best: stay around the net and score twice, his…

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What Melton’s ACL injury means for the Warriors’ starting lineup

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What Melton’s ACL injury means for the Warriors’ starting lineup originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaSAN FRANCISCO – Just two games after Warriors coach Steve Kerr picked a starting lineup, the team was hit by the injury epidemic raging across the NBA’s Western Conference.De’Anthony Meltonwho started the last two games as a shooter, suffered a sprained left ACL against the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday and will be out indefinitely, the Warriors announced Thursday afternoon.“It’s disappointing,” Kerr said after practice. “It really was the perfect mix. De’Anthony does a little bit of everything: on-ball defense, rebounding, 3-point shooting, playmaking. It…

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Yankees free agency and trade buzz: New York reportedly ‘on everyone,’ including top starters and relievers

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Here is the last Yankees free agency and trade buzz during the 2024-25 MLB offseason…November 14, 8:26 p.m.As the Yankees attempt to re-sign Juan Soto, the team is also looking at other ways to improve this offseason, including potentially adding a better starter to the mix.According to Jon Heyman of the Postthe Yankees are “in everyone’s game”, including Blake Snell, Corbin Burnes And Max Fritwith the best free agent relievers.How seriously the Yankees pursue Snell and Burnes will depend on their ability to get Soto back. If Soto goes elsewhere, the Yankees will have more money to spend on other…

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