Julio Cortez / Associated Press Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez said Saturday that starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg will undergo surgery next week, according to Mark Zuckerman of MASN Sports. Strasburg, who has been on the 10-day list of injured since Aug. 15, has carpal tunnel syndrome in his pitching hand, …
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Streak of broken windows on Subway Cars could lead to disruptions of services, warns MTA
After windows on two 7-line subway trains were smashed last Friday, the MTA warned that the area of vandalism on subways is more than a nuisance, but could also lead to service delays, as trains are pulled out of service and a shortage of replacement glass. MTA’s Chief Safety and …
Read More »Boston Red Sox roster moves: Robert Stock, Jeffrey Springs reminds back to take Brandon Workman, the spots of Heath Hembree
The Boston Red Sox traded Brandon Workman and Heath Hembree to the Philadelphia Phillies during their game Friday, creating two open spots on the 28-man active roster. Boston returned to left pitcher Jeffrey Springs and right-handed pitcher Robert Stock of their alternative site, Triple-A Pawtucket, on Saturday to take those …
Read More »From the choice of the Grizzlies to the absence of Robert Williams, five thoughts on the Celtics
On the one hand, the Celtics were happy that the Grizzlies from the no. 8-playoff spot slipped, and they were thrown off the 17th overall pick. But within the Celtics organization, there was once hope that this choice would turn into a real gem if it was unprotected in 202. …
Read More »Louis DeJoy: With slower reports and election concerns, Trump’s postmaster general is in the heat
In the wake of what DeJoy calls a “restructuring,” the agency’s inspector general has now hinted at these policy changes. And DeJoy will testify in both the Senate and the House in the coming days, following demands from Democrats he appears. On Tuesday, embattled DeJoy halted some of the changes …
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