Apr 20, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Merrill Kelly (29) delivers a pitch against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images Just over a month into the season, the Arizona Diamondbacks’ closers are dropping like flies. Due to injuries at the back end of…
Detroit Tigers right fielder Kerry Carpenter (30) bats against Kansas City Royals during the eighth inning at Comerica Park in Detroit on Thursday, April 17, 2025. The Detroit Tigers already have three outfielders on the injured list. Kerry Carpenter may have to join them. The left-handed hitting slugger suffered an apparent hamstring injury in the…
Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) gestures after making a three point basket against the Miami Heat during the second half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images By virtue of a better overall record than the Miami Heat, the Chicago Bulls earned home-court advantage for their Eastern Conference play-in game Wednesday night. Despite…
Detroit Tigers pitcher Reese Olson (45) throws against Chicago White Sox during the first inning at Comerica Park in Detroit on Saturday, April 5, 2025. The Detroit Tigers enjoyed a day off Thursday after a 5-1 homestand catapulted them to the top of the American League Central. Now the work resumes. The Tigers will look…
Apr 8, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Rutger McGroarty (2) shoots the puck as Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Connor Murphy (5) defends during the first period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images The Pittsburgh Penguins have ruled out promising rookie winger Rutger McGroarty and four other players due to injuries…
Mar 30, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves and Detroit Pistons players get into a fight during the second quarter at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images Most of the time, the Detroit Pistons are only fighting for their first playoff berth since 2019. But in the wake of Sunday’s fight with the Minnesota…
Vancouver Canucks No. 1 goaltender Thatcher Demko returned to action Monday night and promptly stopped 22 shots through overtime and three of four opponents in the shootout, leading his team to a 4-3 win over the New Jersey Devils. Talk about a huge boost for the Canucks. Vancouver, on the outside looking in amidst a…
Mar 10, 2025; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Cam Spencer (24) shoots for three during the second quarter against the Phoenix Suns at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images A depleted Memphis Grizzlies team, beset with a late-season rash of injuries to key players, got an unlikely boost Monday and may need more of…
