Mets' Mark Vientos: Up from Triple-A The Mets recalled Vientos from Triple-A Syracuse on Saturday, Will Sammon of The Athletic reports. Vientos has slashed .302/.388/.525 across 98 plate appearances in Triple-A, and he'll now join ... 04/27/2024 - 6:33 am | View Link
Mets rout Pirates, 9-1 Ruiz drove in two runs, scored twice and stole a base. He has homered twice in six at-bats since his return Monday from Triple-A Las Vegas. Tyler Nevin added three hits and an RBI as Oakland ... 04/17/2024 - 10:04 am | View Link
Mets DFA Yohan Ramirez, call Cole Sulser up from Triple-A Syracuse Right-hander Cole Sulser is being called up from Triple-A Syracuse to replace Ramirez on the 26-man roster. In 5.1 innings over three appearances for New York, Ramirez had an 11.81 ERA and 2.43 WHIP. 04/7/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Mets prospect Christian Scott strikes out nine across four innings in Triple-A debut Mets top pitching prospect Christian Scott took the mound on Thursday night against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders making his debut with Triple-A Syracuse. The right-hander picked up right ... 04/4/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Mets' Kyle Crick: Lands on Triple-A IL Triple-A Syracuse placed Crick (calf) on its 60-day injured list Monday. Crick was scheduled to attend big-league camp as a non-roster invitee, but he didn't make any Grapefruit League appearances ... 03/28/2024 - 4:10 pm | View Link
The basketball robot programmed to troubleshoot and negate any problem with relative ease encountered a worthy brain-teaser Saturday night.
How does one center adjust to a team that’s able to throw three capable and well-rested bigs at him throughout the course of a game?
Nikola Jokic was actually stumped.
“Have a duplicate clone of myself,” he said finally.
Anthony Edwards is the future, and the evolution was televised Saturday night.
The Nuggets lost for only the second time in their past 15 home playoff games, dropping the opener 106-99 in the Western Conference semifinals. As fans shrugged toward the exits at Ball Arena, one thing was clear: The Minnesota Timberwolves are way better than the whiny Lakers.
First, the obvious.
The Denver Nuggets lost the first game of the second-round NBA playoff series to the Minnesota Timberwolves 106-99 at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado on Saturday night, May 4, 2024.
Foul trouble is rarely a blessing in disguise.
It might’ve helped the Timberwolves steal a road game in the first chapter of what’s sure to be a bitterly competitive series.
NBA Sixth Man of the Year Naz Reid played prolonged fourth-quarter minutes with Karl-Anthony Towns in foul trouble, and his 10-point burst in the last six minutes handed the Nuggets a 106-99 Game 1 loss on Saturday night.
This is the first time in the last two postseasons that Denver has trailed a series.
Initial thoughts from the Nuggets’ loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals on Saturday.
Naz Reid took over in the fourth: Timberwolves forward Naz Reid was named this season’s Sixth Man of the Year for a reason. But how many walked into Ball Arena on Saturday expecting Reid to turn into an All-Star in the fourth?