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New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza told reporters on Monday that newly-acquired pitcher Frankie Montas has sustained a high-grade latissimus dorsi strain and will miss anywhere from six-eight weeks of play time, including opening day. According to The New York Post’s Mike Puma and Jon Heyman, Montas has not been throwing since arriving at spring training, and will be shut down for a “significant stretch”. Mendoza said at spring training […]

Los Angeles Angels’ Mike Trout announced that he will be switching positions this year, from centerfield to right field. Trout has been a career center fielder since his major league debut with the Angels in 2011, and has only played right field 17 times. While speaking with reporters before the team’s first full-squad workout at the Angels’ spring training camp on Monday, Trout said: “I knew it was coming. I […]

William Byron won the 67th annual Daytona 500 on Sunday, claiming victory in NASCAR’s most famous race for the second year in a row. Severe downpours triggered an extended red flag after 11 laps, with the race delayed for roughly three hours before NASCAR called its drivers to return to their cars at 5:25 p.m. ET. President Trump attended the race, arriving just before the green flag dropped on the […]

Seven additional women have come forward with accusations against Baltimore Raven’s kicker Justin Tucker. The women, all massage therapists, told the news publication The Baltimore Banner in an interview about alleged experiences they’ve had with Tucker. As of Sunday, 16 massage therapists have now gone public with accusations of Tucker’s sexual behavior during massage sessions. The Banner first reported on Tucker’s alleged misconduct at the end of January, with the […]