Author: JamesMcGhee

Dodgers shortstop Miguel Rojas talks with a team trainer after leaving during the third inning of Game 3 of the NLDS against the Padres on Tuesday night. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)Their starting shortstop, a defensive genius who is having one of the best offensive seasons of his 11-year career, left Tuesday night’s game in the third inning after aggravating a left adductor strain not once, not twice, but three times in the first three innings, and he looks doubtful for Wednesday night.Their first baseman and No. 3 hittereight-time All-Star and 2020 National League Most Valuable Player, was removed for a…

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The Detroit Red Wings have traded forward Austin Watson to the Grand Rapids Griffins, the team announced Tuesday.See the original article to see the embedded media.Watson signed a one-year, two-way deal with the Red Wings on Monday and was placed on waivers by the team.Drafted by the Nashville Predators in the first round of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft, Watson spent last season playing for the Tampa Bay Lightning, recording two goals and two assists in 33 regular season games.During his 10 years in the NHL, Watson played for the Predators, Lightning and Ottawa Senators. In 515 career NHL regular…

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Healthy workouts for Wiggins, but Warriors’ preseason status undecided originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaSAN FRANCISCO – Andrew Wiggins On Tuesday, we took the next step to return to the game after missing all of training camp in Hawaii and Warriors preseason opener because of an illness.On Monday, Wiggins completed the entire workout outside of live rehearsals. Sniffing his media availability Tuesday and having to take a break at one point for a few coughs, Wiggins said he was able to practice fully with whatever the Warriors did a day before their preseason game against the Sacramento Kings at…

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New 49ers kicker Wright was preparing for the hurricane when the team called originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaFATHER CLARΓ‰E – Matthew Wright was in Tampa, Fla., on Monday, trying to pack as much of his belongings as possible in preparation for Hurricane Milton, when his agent called to offer him a job.In the midst of this madness, Wright learned that the 49ers had an open spot on their roster due to kicker Jake Moody’s sprained ankle this will likely sideline him for at least a month and could land him on injured reserve.Before hopping on a plane to…

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