The first home run of the second half of the Boston Red Sox’s season goes to none other than Christian Arroyo. The Boston infielder picked up right where he left off when he came off the injured list shortly before the All-Star break, and it’s clear four days of rest did him no harm.
Sunday’s match will be the Loons next opportunity to get their first-ever win over Seattle, and they have new players to try to do it.
Austin Brice is on the move again. The Boston Red Sox on Friday announced the right-handed pitcher was designated for assignment in order to make room for outfielder Jarren Duran on the 40-man roster.
Before the All-Star Break, Alex Cora revealed what a potential starting rotation could look like after. He omitted Garrett Richards, which, naturally, led fans to believe Tanner Houck would be called up.
It looks like Palmeiras’ Wesley could be the U22 player Sounders are targeting.
The Boston Red Sox were a wild card with the No. 4 pick in the 2021 Major League Baseball Draft. Red Sox chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom probably is happy with how everything unfolded, though, as Boston landed high school shortstop Marcelo Mayer, arguably the best position player available.
Tottenham Hotspur are in touch over a potential loan deal for Atalanta goalkeeper Pierluigi Gollini.