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• Phillies Select Will Toffey
The Phillies announced that they have selected the contract of infielder Will Toffey. Additionally, right-hander Bubby Rossman has been selected to the roster as a “substitute player”. More to come....2022
• Yankees Notes: Donaldson, Andujar, Chapman, Sears
The Yankees announced Monday that third baseman Josh Donaldson has been placed on the Covid-19-related injured list. Miguel Andujar has been recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre as a substitute player in his place. Donaldson hasn’t yet tested positive but reported symptoms to the team. He, Joey Gallo and Kyle Higashioka (all on the Covid list) are “more than…...2022
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• Pirates To Promote Cal Mitchell
The Pirates are calling up outfield prospect Cal Mitchell, reports Rob Biertempfel of The Athletic (Twitter link). Mitchell isn’t on the 40-man roster, so he’ll need to have his contract formally selected (unless he’s being brought up specifically as a Covid-related substitute player). Pittsburgh’s 40-man roster is full at the moment, so they’ll need to…...2022
• Reds Place Mike Moustakas On Injured List
The Reds announced to reporters, including Charlie Goldsmith of the Cincinnati Enquirer, that Mike Moustakas has been placed on the injured list. No designation was given for Moustakas’s placement, which suggests he will be on the Covid-related injured list. Outfielder Ronnie Dawson has been called up as a substitute player. More to come....2022
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• Michael Beasley’s Roster Spot Uncertain After COVID-19 Diagnosis
Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Beasley has tested positive for the coronavirus. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, the veteran’s status ahead of the league restart is now up in the air. Beasley was recently signed as a substitute player for a Nets team decimated by injuries, opt outs and COVID-19. If Beasley isn’t able […] The post Michael Beasley’s Roster Spot Unc...2020
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• Nets sign 40-year-old scoring guard Jamal Crawford as Substitute Player for NBA restart
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Brooklyn Nets (@brooklynnets) on Jul 9, 2020 at 3:57pm PDT The Brooklyn Nets have signed guard Jamal Crawford as a Substitute Player for the remainder of the 2019-20 season. Per the New York Post, “the decimated Nets have lost six players to injury or COVID-19, and … Continue reading "Nets sign 40-year-old scoring guard Jamal Crawford as Sub...2020
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• Justin Anderson to Sign With Brooklyn Nets
The Brooklyn Nets will sign Justin Anderson to join them when the 2019-20 season resumes at Disney World next month, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports. Anderson played with the team earlier this season on a 10-day contract. The injury-ravaged Nets will welcome Anderson as a substitute player. In addition to the expected losses of players like […] The post Justin Anderson to Sign With B...2020
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• Phillies Select Will Toffey
The Phillies announced that they have selected the contract of infielder Will Toffey. Additionally, right-hander Bubby Rossman has been selected to the roster as a “substitute player”. More to come....2022
• Pirates To Promote Cal Mitchell
The Pirates are calling up outfield prospect Cal Mitchell, reports Rob Biertempfel of The Athletic (Twitter link). Mitchell isn’t on the 40-man roster, so he’ll need to have his contract formally selected (unless he’s being brought up specifically as a Covid-related substitute player). Pittsburgh’s 40-man roster is full at the moment, so they’ll need to…...2022
• Mavericks re-sign guard Trey Burke
The Dallas Mavericks have re-signed guard Trey Burke. Per multiple reports, Burke’s contract with the Mavs is a three-year, $10 million deal. Burke (6-0, 185) returned for his second stint with the Mavs in 2019-20 after signing as a substitute player on July 1, 2020, prior to the league’s restart at the Disney bubble in … Continue reading "Mavericks re-sign guard Trey Burke"...2020
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• Nets sign Donta Hall as Substitute Player for NBA restart
The Brooklyn Nets have signed forward/center Donta Hall as a Substitute Player for the remainder of the 2019-20 NBA season. Hall (6’9”, 229) signed two consecutive 10-day contracts as a rookie with the Detroit Pistons this season, appearing in four games and averaging 1.5 points and 3.8 rebounds in 12.0 minutes per contest. Suiting up … Continue reading "Nets sign Donta Hall as Substitute Pl...2020
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• Pelicans sign Sindarius Thornwell as Substitute Player for NBA restart
The New Orleans Pelicans have signed free agent guard Sindarius Thornwell as a substitute player for the remainder of the 2019-20 season. Thornwell, 6-4, 215, most recently played for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the NBA G League, appearing in 40 games (26 starts) while averaging 9.2 points, 5.3 rebounds, 4.6 assists and 1.4 … Continue reading "Pelicans sign Sindarius Thornwell as Substit...2020
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• Justin Anderson to Sign With Brooklyn Nets
The Brooklyn Nets will sign Justin Anderson to join them when the 2019-20 season resumes at Disney World next month, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports. Anderson played with the team earlier this season on a 10-day contract. The injury-ravaged Nets will welcome Anderson as a substitute player. In addition to the expected losses of players like […] The post Justin Anderson to Sign With B...2020
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• Thunder sign Devon Hall as substitute player for Orlando restart

He had been on a two-way contract with the team earlier in the season....2020

• NBA news: Wizards sign Jarrod Uthoff as Substitute Player
The Washington Wizards today signed forward Jarrod Uthoff (pronounced “YOU-toff”) as a substitute player for the remainder of the 2019-20 season. Uthoff (6-9, 221) spent most of the season with the Memphis Hustle (the Grizzlies’ G League affiliate), where he appeared in 34 games (all starts) and averaged 18.9 points, 10.7 rebounds, 1.4 steals and … Continue reading "NBA news: Wizards sign Ja...2020
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• Nets sign Lance Thomas as Substitute Player for NBA restart
The Brooklyn Nets have signed forward Lance Thomas as a Substitute Player for the remainder of the 2019-20 season. Thomas (6’8”, 235) has seen action in 392 career games (124 starts) across eight NBA seasons with New Orleans (2011-13), Oklahoma City (2014-15) and New York (2015-19), recording averages of 5.2 points and 2.6 rebounds in … Continue reading "Nets sign Lance Thomas as Substitute ...2020
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• Nets sign Donta Hall as Substitute Player for NBA restart
The Brooklyn Nets have signed forward/center Donta Hall as a Substitute Player for the remainder of the 2019-20 NBA season. Hall (6’9”, 229) signed two consecutive 10-day contracts as a rookie with the Detroit Pistons this season, appearing in four games and averaging 1.5 points and 3.8 rebounds in 12.0 minutes per contest. Suiting up … Continue reading "Nets sign Donta Hall as Substitute Pl...2020
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• Pelicans sign Sindarius Thornwell as Substitute Player for NBA restart
The New Orleans Pelicans have signed free agent guard Sindarius Thornwell as a substitute player for the remainder of the 2019-20 season. Thornwell, 6-4, 215, most recently played for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the NBA G League, appearing in 40 games (26 starts) while averaging 9.2 points, 5.3 rebounds, 4.6 assists and 1.4 … Continue reading "Pelicans sign Sindarius Thornwell as Substit...2020
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• As NBA restart approaches, Thunder sign guard Devon Hall as Substitute Player
The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed guard Devon Hall as a Substitute Player for the remainder of the 2019-20 season. Hall (6-5, 215) joins the Thunder roster for a second time this season after originally signing a Two-Way Contract with Oklahoma City this past September. Earlier this year, Hall scored five points and logged three … Continue reading "As NBA restart approaches, Thunder sign ...2020

• Pirates To Promote Cal Mitchell
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• Yankees Notes: Donaldson, Andujar, Chapman, Sears
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• Beasley signs on to join Nets as substitute player
The Brooklyn Nets have signed forward Michael Beasley as a substitute player for the restart of the NBA season....2020
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• Lakers Sign J.R. Smith
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard J.R. Smith as a Substitute Player for the NBA season restart....2020
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• Reds Place Mike Moustakas On Injured List
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• Pirates To Promote Cal Mitchell
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• Reds Designate Buck Farmer For Assignment
The Reds announced a series of transactions this afternoon. Robert Dugger, recently claimed off waivers from the Rays, has reported to the team and joined the active roster. Reliever Buck Farmer has been designated for assignment to open space on the active roster. Cincinnati also activated outfielder Tyler Naquin from the COVID-19 injured list and returned “substitute player” Ronnie&#...2022
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• Phillies Select Will Toffey
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• Sources: Blazers plan to replace Ariza with Adams
The Trail Blazers plan to sign guard Jaylen Adams as a substitute player to replace Trevor Ariza, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski....2020
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• Mavericks re-sign guard Trey Burke
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• Nets sign Justin Anderson as Substitute Player for NBA restart
The Brooklyn Nets have signed guard/forward Justin Anderson as a Substitute Player for the remainder of the 2019-20 NBA season. The Nets are incredibly short-handed going into the NBA restart, which tips off July 30 at the single-location NBA campus at Disney Wide World of Sports in Florida, with 22 participating teams. Anderson (6’5”, 231) … Continue reading "Nets sign Justin Anderson as Su...2020
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• Nets officially sign Justin Anderson as substitute player
The Brooklyn Nets have officially signed forward Justin Anderson as a substitute player for the bubble games, the team announced. The deal comes after recently signed Michael Beasley was ruled out of the roster. The former No. 2 overall pick left the Nets earlier in the week after testing positive for COVID-19. Shams Charania of […] The post Nets officially sign Justin Anderson as substitute...2020
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• NBA news: Wizards sign Jarrod Uthoff as Substitute Player
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• Nets sign Lance Thomas as Substitute Player for NBA restart
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• Michael Beasley’s Roster Spot Uncertain After COVID-19 Diagnosis
2020

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