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  • • Giants Place Mike Tauchman On Injured List
    The Giants announced they’ve placed outfielder Mike Tauchman on the 10-day injured list due to a right knee sprain. To replace him on the active roster, San Francisco reinstated fellow outfielder Jaylin Davis from the 60-day IL. A 40-man roster spot for Davis’ activation was opened when right-hander Gregory Santos was suspended for performance-enhancing drugs earlier this week.…...2021
  • • Roster Notes: Mariners, Tigers, Indians, Rockies, Mets
    The Mariners have reinstated Marco Gonzales from the paternity list, the team announced. Donovan Walton has been optioned to Triple-A to create the roster spot. Gonzalez was gone for just a couple of days, and he’ll step right back into his rotation spot. Walton, meanwhile, has appeared in 21 games and posted a .205/.254/.365 line.…...2021
  • • Cubs Place Jose Lobaton On 60-Day Injured List, Recall Taylor Gushue
    The Cubs’ rotating cadre of backup catchers turns again today, as Jose Lobaton lands on the 60-day injured list after spraining his shoulder at the end of last night’s ballgame. Taylor Gushue has been recalled to take his roster spot, per The Athletic’s Sahadev Sharma (via Twitter). Backing up Willson Contreras has proved to be…...2021
  • • Blue Jays Designate Travis Bergen For Assignment
    The Blue Jays announced Tuesday that they’ve designated lefty Travis Bergen for assignment. Toronto needed to open a roster spot after this morning’s four-player trade, which sent righty Adam Cimber and outfielder Corey Dickerson from Miami to Toronto in exchange for infielder Joe Panik and minor league right-hander Andrew McInvale. Bergen, 27, has a pristine…...2021
  • • Cardinals Select Roel Ramirez, Designate John Nogowski
    The Cardinals are selecting right-hander Roel Ramírez and recalling lefty Brandon Waddell to the big league roster, general manager John Mozeliak told reporters (including Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat). Righties Jake Woodford and Seth Elledge have been optioned to Triple-A Memphis to clear active roster space. To open a 40-man roster spot for Ramírez, St. Louis is designating…...2021
  • • Angels Place Justin Upton On 10-Day Injured List, Recall Kean Wong
    The Angels placed outfielder Justin Upton on the 10-day injured list today, per Jeff Fletcher of the Southern California News Group (via Twitter). Upton’s been suffering from a sore back. To claim Upton’s roster spot, Kean Wong was recalled from Triple-A. The Angels felt the sting of Upton’s absence today via some defensive miscues in…...2021
  • • Rays Place Josh Fleming On 10-Day Injured List
    The Rays announced that left-hander Josh Fleming has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a right calf strain.  Right-hander Louis Head has been called up from Triple-A to take Fleming’s roster spot. Fleming has worked as both a traditional starter and as a bulk pitcher this season, such as last night’s 4-3…...2021
  • • Mets Claim Chance Sisco
    The Mets have claimed catcher Chance Sisco off waivers from the Orioles, per a team announcement out of Baltimore. The Orioles had designated him for assignment last week. The Mets moved J.D. Davis to the 60-day injured list to clear a roster spot for Sisco, who has been optioned to Triple-A Syracuse for the time…...2021
  • • Will Tim Tebow make the team in Jacksonville?
    He has a spot on the 90-man roster. Will quarterback-turned-tight end Tim Tebow make it to the 53-man roster? John Reid of the Florida Times-Union takes a closer look at that question. Tebow, 33 and soon to be 34, will have a hard time winning a roster spot. However, the same man who determines the [more]...2021
  • Busio, Araujo and the MLS players pushing for a Gold Cup roster spot
    • Busio, Araujo and the MLS players pushing for a Gold Cup roster spot
    The U.S. Men's National Team Gold Cup roster is a week from being revealed, and the long list of names on the preliminary roster has turned into a long list of players pushing hard to secure the final (...)...2021

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Roster Spot injury and suspension

  • • Giants Place Mike Tauchman On Injured List
    The Giants announced they’ve placed outfielder Mike Tauchman on the 10-day injured list due to a right knee sprain. To replace him on the active roster, San Francisco reinstated fellow outfielder Jaylin Davis from the 60-day IL. A 40-man roster spot for Davis’ activation was opened when right-hander Gregory Santos was suspended for performance-enhancing drugs earlier this week.…...2021
  • • A’s Place Stephen Piscotty On 10-Day Injured List, Recall Skye Bolt
    The Athletics have placed Stephen Piscotty on the 10-day injured list because of a left wrist sprain, the team announced. Skye Bolt will be recalled to claim Piscotty’s roster spot. Bolt was only recently sent down to Triple-A on June 16th, but the injury to Piscotty allows Oakland to turn right around and bring him…...2021
  • • Bengals lose Hakeem Adeniji to pectoral injury
    The Bengals hope to build a stronger offensive line in front of quarterback Joe Burrow this season and they are going to be without one of the players who was in the mix for a roster spot for a significant amount of time. Bengals head coach Zac Taylor said on Tuesday that 2020 sixth-round tackle [more]...2021
  • • Royals Place Andrew Benintendi On 10-Day Injured List
    The Royals have placed outfielder Andrew Benintendi on the 10-day injured list due to a right rib injury, manager Mike Matheny told reporters (including MLB.com’s Anne Rogers).  Outfielder Edward Olivares is being called up to take Benintendi’s 26-man roster spot. The specific injury occurred during a throw Benintendi made during yesterday’s 6-3 Royals loss to…...2021
  • • Reds Reinstate Aristides Aquino From Injured List
    The Reds announced they’ve activated outfielder Aristides Aquino from the 60-day injured list. Fellow outfielder Mark Payton was optioned to Triple-A Louisville to create active roster space. To open a 40-man roster spot for Aquino, utilityman Nick Senzel was transferred from the 10-day to the 60-day IL. Aquino fractured the hamate bone in his left hand in mid-April.…...2021
  • • Reds Place Sonny Gray On 10-Day IL
    The Reds announced that they have placed starter Sonny Gray on the 10-day injured list with a right groin strain. The team recalled fellow right-hander Art Warren from Triple-A Louisville to take Gray’s roster spot. It has been a rough year from an injury standpoint for Gray, who had a delayed start because of a…...2021
  • • Eagles waive three players, including Jamie Newman
    The Eagles announced three cuts from their roster on Wednesday. Quarterback Jamie Newman and wide receiver Khalil Tate were placed on waivers while wide receiver Trevon Grimes was waived with an injury designation. The Eagles are set to fill one roster spot with wide receiver Michael Walker after agreeing to terms with him on a [more]...2021
  • • Rockies Place Trevor Story On 10-Day Injured List, Reinstate Matt Adams
    The Rockies have placed shortstop Trevor Story on the 10-day injured list with right elbow inflammation, retroactive to yesterday. Matt Adams has been reinstated from the injured list to take his roster spot, per the team. Story’s health will now be a top article for the Rockies moving forward. There’s plenty of time to get…...2021
  • • Rangers Select Jason Martin
    The Rangers announced Wednesday that they’ve selected the contract of outfielder Jason Martin from Triple-A Round Rock. He’ll take the active roster spot of David Dahl, who is headed to the 10-day injured list with a left rib cage contusion. Righty Kohei Arihara, who is slated to undergo shoulder surgery, was transferred from the 10-day IL…...2021
  • • Padres To Place Trent Grisham On 10-Day IL
    The Padres will place center fielder Trent Grisham on the 10-day injured list with a heel bruise, Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune was among those to report. They’ll recall outfielder Brian O’Grady to take his roster spot. This adds to an already injury-shortened year for Grisham, who began the season on the IL…...2021

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Roster Spot lifestyle

  • • Five under the radar targets for the Colorado Avalanche to consider this offseason
    Photo by Norm Hall/NHLI via Getty Images Should Sakic look to make a run at any of these five players? With the Stanley Cup Finals coming to a close, hockey fans will begin to shift their focus to the next phases of the NHL’s yearly cycle; the NHL Draft, and Free Agency. With both events getting ready to kick off next week, NHL general managers will get ready to help push their rosters in the d...2020
  • • News Blitz 8/4: Goats for a G.O.A.T
    What do you get a man who seemingly has everything he could ever want on and off the field? Apparently, goats. The Boston Globe that the Patriots had five goats on hand at practice on Thursday to celebrate Tom Brady’s 40th birthday. The Globe also says that Brady is as brilliant as ever, while noting that a Massachusetts brewery celebrated the quarterback’s birthday in the labeling of some the bee...2017
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  • • Houston Rockets Confident That Clint Capela Will Fill Void Left by Dwight Howard
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  • • With Ugly Civil Trial Over, Derrick Rose Looks to Save a Career in Decline
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  • • 1 Year Later, Pro Baseball's 1st Openly Gay Player Still Leads by Example
    2016
  • • Jonathan Williams Arrested for DWI: Latest Details, Mugshot and More on Bills RB
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  • • Aqib Talib Comments on Brock Osweiler, Johnny Manziel
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Roster Spot trade, contract, salary rumors

  • • Blue Jays Designate Travis Bergen For Assignment
    The Blue Jays announced Tuesday that they’ve designated lefty Travis Bergen for assignment. Toronto needed to open a roster spot after this morning’s four-player trade, which sent righty Adam Cimber and outfielder Corey Dickerson from Miami to Toronto in exchange for infielder Joe Panik and minor league right-hander Andrew McInvale. Bergen, 27, has a pristine…...2021
  • • Cardinals Select Lars Nootbaar, Designate Bernardo Flores Jr.
    The Cardinals announced Tuesday that they’ve selected the contract of outfielder Lars Nootbaar from Triple-A Memphis and optioned outfielder Lane Thomas to Triple-A in his place. Left-hander Bernardo Flores Jr. was designated for assignment in order to create a 40-man roster spot for Nootbaar, who’ll be making his MLB debut when he first takes the…...2021
  • • Nationals Select Gerardo Parra, Designate Ben Braymer
    The Nationals have selected the contract of outfielder Gerardo Parra from Triple-A.  Parra will take the active roster spot of infielder Luis Garcia, who was optioned to Triple-A after last night’s game.  Left-hander Ben Braymer was designated for assignment to open up 40-man roster space. More to come…...2021
  • • Reds Move Mike Moustakas To 60-Day IL, Select Josh Osich
    The Reds moved infielder Mike Moustakas to the 60-day injured list today, opening up a 40-man roster spot so the team could select the contract of left-hander Josh Osich.  Right-hander Ashton Goudeau was optioned to Triple-A to make room for Osich on the active roster. Moustakas has already been out of action since May 19…...2021
  • • Padres Place Pierce Johnson On 10-Day Injured List, Outright Sam McWilliams, Select Daniel Camarena
    The Padres announced a trio of moves tonight, first and foremost placing right-hander Pierce Johnson on the 10-day injured list with right triceps inflammation. The move is retroactive to June 18th. The Padres selected the contract for southpaw Daniel Camarena from Triple-A El Paso to take Johnson’s roster spot. Johnson, 30, has been a productive…...2021
  • • Seahawks sign Will Sunderland
    The Seahawks opened a roster spot late last week and they filled it to kick off this week. The team announced the signing of cornerback Will Sunderland. Safety LaDarius Wiley was dropped last Friday to create the opening for Sunderland. Sunderland was undrafted out of Troy last year. He signed with the Packers, but was [more]...2021
  • • Blue Jays Select Tayler Saucedo
    Prior to today’s 7-2 victory over the Red Sox, the Blue Jays selected the contract of left-hander Tayler Saucedo from Triple-A Buffalo.  In corresponding moves, right-hander Jeremy Beasley was sent to Triple-A to create a 26-man roster spot, while A.J. Cole was moved to the 60-day injured list to create an opening for Saucedo on…...2021
  • • Tigers Select Buck Farmer
    The Tigers announced this morning they’ve selected the contract of Buck Farmer. Beau Burrows was optioned to Triple-A Toledo last night to clear active roster space. Jeimer Candelario was placed on the COVID-19 injured list yesterday while he goes through intake protocols after going on bereavement leave. That temporarily opens a 40-man roster spot for Farmer, but Detroit…...2021
  • • Seahawks sign Travis Toivonen
    The Seahawks added a new receiver to their roster on Tuesday. The team announced the signing of Travis Toivonen. They opened a roster spot on Monday when they waived tight end Nick Guggemos. Toivonen had 139 catches for 1,719 yards and 13 touchdowns in four years at North Dakota before going undrafted in 2020. He [more]...2021
  • • Brewers Select Jace Peterson
    The Brewers announced that they have selected the contract of infielder/outfielder Jace Peterson from Triple-A Nashville. He’ll take the roster spot of infielder Keston Hiura, whom the Brewers optioned on Monday. The 31-year-old Peterson was with the Brewers earlier in the season, but they designated him for assignment on May 24. That came in spite…...2021

Roster Spot stats and results

  • • Tigers Re-Sign Franklin Perez To Minors Deal
    The Tigers have re-signed right-hander Franklin Perez to a minor league contract, the team announced. Detroit put Perez on release waivers on Wednesday, but he cleared and will return to the organization he has been with since 2017. He won’t occupy a 40-man roster spot as a result of this deal. Perez was a prospect…...2021
  • • Gleyber Torres Tests Positive For COVID-19
    Yankees shortstop Gleyber Torres has tested positive for COVID-19, Lindsey Adler of The Athletic was among those to report. The Yankees placed Torres on the COVID-19 injured list as a result, and they recalled infielder/outfielder Miguel Andujar to fill his roster spot. “He was fully vaccinated and previously had COVID-19 during the most recent baseball…...2021
  • • Bradley Beal is morally obligated to drop 80 points the next time he sees Kent Bazemore
    Golden State Warriors reserve Kent Bazemore did not need to say what he said. People don’t wake up in the morning and rush to check out what Bazemore said the night before. People reach for their phones to confirm their dream that Bazemore is still alive and occupying a roster spot on an NBA team. […] The post Bradley Beal is morally obligated to drop 80 points the next time he sees Ke...2021
  • • Rolling In The Deep: Daza-d And Confused
    Well, friends, last week was a tough one for most of my fantasy teams.  I've had plenty of ups and downs this month, but felt like things were under control until about a week ago, when a horrible combination of  bad decision-making and unfortunate luck led to some massive hits in the standings.  I was a day late and/or a dollar short on several players that could have helped my teams, but I'm try...2021
  • • Tigers Designate Renato Nunez For Assignment
    The Tigers announced Wednesday that they’ve designated first baseman Renato Nunez for assignment in order to open a roster spot for infielder Zack Short, who has been recalled from the team’s alternate training site. Detroit also plans to activate right-hander Spencer Turnbull from the Covid-19 list later today, as Evan Woodberry of MLive.com points out,…...2021
  • • Avalanche bring Carl Soderberg back
    DENVER, CO - APRIL 30: Carl Soderberg #34 of the Colorado Avalanche celebrates after a goal is scored against the San Jose Sharks in Game Three of the Western Conference Second Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Pepsi Center on April 30, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. | Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images The Colorado Avalanche have acquired, or re-acquired, center ...2021
  • • Potential Avalanche trade deadline targets: Chris Driedger
    Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports Driedger is an ambitious target as a backup goalie With the trade deadline just over one week away, the Colorado Avalanche are humming along as one of the leagues top teams, and atop of the Honda West Division standings. The Avalanche have seen practically all of their success in goal from Philipp Grubauer, who owns 23 of the Avs 25 wins on the season, with Hu...2021
  • • Avalanche Prospects Mailbag: Spring seasons and signings expected
    Photo by John Russell/NHLI via Getty Images Entry Level Contracts, Goalies, AHL and 2021 NHL draft topics included As Colorado Avalanche prospects either wrap up their seasons or look to finish strong playing in the organization’s system, there’s plenty to delve into in regards to their progress, projections and potential timelines. Thank you to all for the question submittals! What's ...2021
  • • Will he stay or will he go? The Brandon Saad dilemma
    Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images The Avs’ newest forward is already dropping MAJOR hints about wanting to stay in Colorado, but can the team afford to keep him past this year? New forward acquisition Brandon Saad should be no mystery to Colorado Avalanche fans. Having spent seven of his nine NHL seasons with the Chicago Blackhawks, the winger has only faced the Dallas Stars (30 games) more...2020
  • • Jackets 20: Rick Nash was the first franchise player
    Photo by Jamie Sabau/NHLI via Getty Images Today we begin a celebration of 20 noteworthy Blue Jackets Welcome to the premiere of Jackets 20, a series which celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Columbus Blue Jackets by profiling 20 of the most important players from the first two decades. This is not a ranking, nor is it strictly based on talent. Rather, these posts will reflect what these pla...2020

Roster Spot parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Top 100 Prospects for 2021 Fantasy Baseball Volume 2: La Vida Vidal
    I tend to dislike a lot of prospects. Not on a personal level of course. But I’ve played and coached and watched a lot of baseball, so it’s pretty common for me to dismiss a player at a glance. As I discussed in Wednesday’s article, Prospect News: Alek Manoah Debuts with Grown-Man Gas, I maintain a video-heavy research process to try and curb these first-blush reactions. My guiding principle as a ...2021
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  • • Five under the radar targets for the Colorado Avalanche to consider this offseason
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  • • 49ers sign Cameron Malveaux
    The 49ers are short on defensive linemen due to injury at the moment, so they moved to add a healthy one to the roster on Wednesday The team announced the signing of Cameron Malveaux to their active roster. They had an open roster spot after placing linebacker Fred Warner on reserve/COVID-19 list. Malveaux entered the [more]...2020
  • • Source: Cauley-Stein opts out; Mavs to get Burke
    Mavericks center Willie Cauley-Stein, whose wife is expected to give birth in July, will not return to the team for the restart of the NBA season, sources told ESPN. His roster spot is expected to go to Trey Burke....2020
  • • Two years since his concussion, Avs prospect Conor Timmins settling into the pros after long journey
    Photo courtesy of Colorado Eagles A road filled with its ups-and-downs and peaks-and-valleys, Conor Timmins is finally starting to settle into pro life in the Rocky Mountains By now, we all know Conor Timmins’ story. It’s been a long, harrowing journey for the highly-touted and well-regarded Colorado Avalanche prospect. Due to injuries — and now, of course, the unforeseen leagues-wide suspensi...2020
  • • Heat veteran Udonis Haslem unsure if he'll retire at season's end
    The NBA’s oldest player, Vince Carter, is expected to retire at season’s end. However, the league’s second-oldest player isn’t sure whether he’ll call it a career too. Asked earlier this month if 2019-20 will be his final season, longtime Heat big man Udonis Haslem was noncommittal, per Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald: “I can’t say. The guys want me around. Bam (Adebayo) tells me every day, ‘I d...2020
  • • Frank Vogel explains DeMarcus Cousins’ continued presence with Lakers
    DeMarcus Cousins was officially waived by the Los Angeles Lakers this past weekend, but he’s still spending time around the team anyway. Cousins continues to rehab a torn ACL, and according to coach Frank Vogel, that will continue as the center is part of the “family.” Relations between Cousins and the Lakers appear to be very good despite his recent release. The Lakers simply needed a roster spot...2020
  • • Game #52 Preview: Jackets look to shake off the cobwebs against Buffalo
    Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images Just like riding a bike, I’m sure! ...2020
  • • Sixers to guarantee Trey Burke's salary
    Sixers point guard Trey Burke has been informed he’ll remain with the team through Tuesday’s salary guarantee deadline, tweets Keith Pompey of Philly.com. As a result, Burke’s one-year, minimum-salary contract will become fully guaranteed. He’ll earn $2,028,594, with a $1,620,564 cap charge. Burke, 27, earned the Sixers’ final roster spot this past fall along with the team’s 14 players on guarante...2020

Top Roster Spot news

  • • Latest Laker: Tyler Ennis
    Third-year point guard Tyler Ennis steps into the roster spot vacated by Marcelo Huertas, whom he was traded for....2017
  • • Paul George Comments on Playing for Team USA at 2016 Rio Olympics
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  • • Wilson trying to stake claim to roster spot
    The White Sox scored 14 runs in the ninth inning to rally for a 15-5 victory over the Dodgers. Jason Bourgeois had a two-run single and a three-run home run in the ninth inning to ignite the comeback....2017
  • • Packers sign QB Marquise Williams
    Three-year starter at North Carolina takes roster spot of QB Ryan Williams, who was released...2016
  • • Packers sign QB Marquise Williams
    Three-year starter at North Carolina takes roster spot of QB Ryan Williams, who was released...2016
  • • Dodgers officially announce deal with Utley
    The Dodgers officially announced the signing of infielder Chase Utley on Saturday and opened a roster spot for him by releasing outfielder Darin Ruf to sign in South Korea....2017
  • • Dodgers officially announce deal with Utley
    The Dodgers officially announced the signing of infielder Chase Utley on Saturday and opened a roster spot for him by releasing outfielder Darin Ruf to sign in South Korea....2017
  • • Francis Martes Suspended Full Season For PED
    Astros righty Francis Martes has been suspended for 162 games after testing positive for the banned performance enhancing drug baldenone. It was his second such test; he had previously served an 80-game suspension during the 2019 season. Martes was once considered a high-grade prospect and still owns a 40-man roster spot. He was working back…...2020
  • • Sources: Waiters finalizing deal to join Lakers
    The Lakers worked out Waiters earlier this week, after clearing a roster spot by waiving guard Troy Daniels on Sunday....2020
  • • Giants call up Donte Deayon to fill DRC's roster spot
    The Giants will promote CB Donte Deayon to the active roster, and sign CB Brandon Dixon to the practice squad EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. –The Giants today officially designated cornerback Dominique Rod......2017
  • • Giants call up Donte Deayon to fill DRC's roster spot
    The Giants will promote CB Donte Deayon to the active roster, and sign CB Brandon Dixon to the practice squad EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. –The Giants today officially designated cornerback Dominique Rod......2017
  • • Dodgers Designate Carl Crawford For Assignment
    The Dodgers have designated outfielder Carl Crawford for assignment and recalled catcher/infielder Austin Barnes from Triple-A Oklahoma City to take his roster spot, per a team announcement. Designating Crawford could bring about a significant financial hit for the Dodgers, who will likely have to pay the remaining $35MM on his contract, according to Bill Shaikin…...2016
  • • After serving five years in Marine Corps, Paul Quessenberry chases NFL dream
    Six years after Paul Quessenberry's last snap at the Naval Academy, he is vying for a Patriots roster spot....2020
  • • Tyrone Swoopes to Enter 2017 NFL Draft as Tight End: Latest Comments, Reaction
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Roster Spot fantasy rankings and news

  • Logan Gilbert’s rough debut shouldn’t scare off fantasy baseball owners
    • Logan Gilbert’s rough debut shouldn’t scare off fantasy baseball owners
    Every year, there are prospects fantasy owners draft then stash, taking up a valuable roster spot in hopes their big league debut will take place sooner rather than later. The Mariners this week decided now was the time to make that call. They called up their biggest prospect: Logan Gilbert, who stands at 6-foot-6. You......2021
  • • Rolling In The Deep: Daza-d And Confused
    2021
  • • Fantasy hoops: Is Michael Beasley for real?
    When fans are chanting “MVP” as Michael Beasley parades the court, it may seem as if though you are in an alternative universe. However, 2017 has brought us a plethora of shocking occurrences in the NBA world, and amid all of that, perhaps we shouldn’t be surprised that the former No. 2 overall pick, who’s known for his offense, has found a way to be relevant again. Beasley dominated the team with...2017
  • Bill Belichick Press Conference Transcript 10/13
    • Bill Belichick Press Conference Transcript 10/13
    2017
  • Ask PFW: Roster concerns, predictions and more
    • Ask PFW: Roster concerns, predictions and more
    2017
  • • News Blitz 8/22: Tough roster decisions loom
    The Patriots have turned their attention to Week 3 and a trip to Detroit to take on the Lions. While the team prepares to depart, several roster-related questions continue to draw attention. Despite a crowded backfield, the Boston Globe believes running back D.J. Foster is very much in the running for a spot. The same could be said of Devin Lucien, who is trying to squeeze his way into a very deep...2017
  • • Samsonite Make Your Case: Take Your Pick
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  • • Week 13 Waiver Wire: Projecting Best Adds, Drops and Future Handcuffs
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  • • Week 12 Waiver Wire: Top Adds, Drops and Long-Term Fantasy Sleeper Targets
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  • • Week 12 Fantasy Football Rankings: Positional Overview, Guide and Advice
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Roster Spot schedule, game

  • • Angels Activate Max Stassi, Option Jose Quijada
    The Angels have activated catcher Max Stassi from the injured list, per the team. He’ll be in the lineup and starting behind the plate for the Angels tonight. Meanwhile, Drew Butera has cleared waivers and been outrighted to Triple-A, and Jose Quijada was optioned to Triple-A in order to create the roster spot to bring…...2021
  • • Angels Select Kean Wong, Designate Drew Butera
    The Angels selected the contract of infielder Kean Wong prior to today’s game with the Athletics.  Catcher Drew Butera was designated for assignment last night to open up a roster spot. Wong was in today’s starting lineup, marking his first appearance in an MLB game since the 2019 season.  Wong made his Major League debut…...2021
  • • RCL Update: The Week That Was, Week 6, 2021
    Week six marks the approximate spot where we can stop saying, “it’s still early” in the Razzball Commenter Leagues.  This is the point where I assess and cut bait on all those underperformers.  Some might say it’s too late for that.  These would be the people who have already dropped Ryan Mountcastle.  I’m the sucker who has picked him back up everywhere he’s been discarded.  I’ve noticed Mike Yas...2021
  • • Colts sign kicker Eddy Pineiro
    Free agent kicker Eddy Pineiro is getting a chance to compete for a roster spot. Pineiro is signing a one-year contract with the Colts today. Pineiro will likely compete in training camp with Rodrigo Blankenship, who had an up-and-down season in 2020. Blankenship was fairly accurate on short kicks but went just 1-for-3 beyond 50 [more]...2021
  • • Tigers Activate Nomar Mazara From Injured List
    The Tigers activated Nomar Mazara from the injured list today, optioning Victor Reyes to Triple-A to create the roster spot, per the team. Mazara returns to the lineup carrying a .237/.275/.395 line from 40 plate appearances prior to his injury. Reyes didn’t fair any better, however, slashing .143/.169/.238 in 65 plate appearances. Erasmo Ramirez has…...2021
  • • Tigers Designate Renato Nunez For Assignment
    2021
  • • Avalanche bring Carl Soderberg back
    2021
  • • Potential Avalanche trade deadline targets: Chris Driedger
    2021
  • • 4 best options for Knicks’ open roster spots
    The New York Knicks have an open roster spot to use before the playoffs. Often, these open roster spots are used on 10-day contracts that teams use to try players out and remain below the tax line. However, there are five players that are worthy of receiving a full-time contract from the Knicks. The New […] The post 4 best options for Knicks’ open roster spots appeared first on ClutchP...2021
  • • Avalanche Prospects Mailbag: Spring seasons and signings expected
    2021

Roster Spot rumors, scandals

  • • Will he stay or will he go? The Brandon Saad dilemma
    2020
  • • Predicting the Avalanche defensive pairings for the 2020-21 season
    Photo by Jonathan Kozub/NHLI via Getty Images Will we see similar pairings to last season? Or are some new faces bound to switch things up? Over the past few seasons, the Avalanche have been slowly, but surely, stacking their defense corps, and last season it finally reached top five in the NHL. Due in large part to the sudden emergence of Ryan Graves, and the arrival of Cale Makar, The Avs blu...2020
  • • Five under the radar targets for the Colorado Avalanche to consider this offseason
    2020
  • • How the 2019-20 Colorado Avalanche were assembled: Part 2
    Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports How did the 2019-20 Avalanche come to be? Earlier this week, we began the deep dive into how every member of the 2019-20 Colorado Avalanche were brought into the organization. It all began with the trade for Erik Johnson back in February 2011. Part 1 took us through nearly six years of the build - a time period that brought the core of EJ, Nathan MacKinnon, Ga...2020
  • • Nationals reportedly sign Thames to one-year, $4M deal
    In a continuation of a recent signing bonanza, the Nationals have struck a deal with first baseman Eric Thames, according to Britt Ghiroli of The Athletic (via Twitter). It’s a one-year, $4 million pact — that includes a $1 million buyout on mutual option — per MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand (via Twitter) and ESPN.com’s Jeff Passan (Twitter link). The Nats have now added five veteran infielders on short-...2020
  • • Warriors GM explains decision to let Patrick McCaw walk
    After deciding not to match Patrick McCaw‘s offer sheet with the Cavaliers, Warriors general manager Bob Myers spoke to reporters on Monday about his team’s decision, citing Alfonzo McKinnie‘s play and roster flexibility as the primary reasons to let McCaw walk. As Mark Medina of The Bay Area News Group tweets, Myers also mentioned the luxury tax implications, but suggested that wasn’t the primary...2018
  • • Alex Cora says team will not demote Jackie Bradley Jr.
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  • • Jets’ Teddy Bridgewater surprisingly taking part in OTAs
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