The New York Mets have agreed in most important on a business to procure All-Star shortstop Francisco Lindor from Cleveland, a high-ranking Mets legit showed to USA TODAY Sports. The legit spoke at the situation of anonymity as a result of he was once now not licensed to talk publicly earlier than the business turned into legit. The Mets will even obtain starter Carlos Carrasco in go back for shortstops Ahmed Rosario and Andres Gimenez, starter Josh Wolf and outfielder Isaiah Greene. This is the primary blockbuster transfer underneath new proprietor Steve Cohen. The deal will have to take the Mets out of the Trevor Bauer sweepstakes, however they continue to be desirous about talks without spending a dime agent middle
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Red Sox’s Xander Bogaerts Not Letting MLB All-Star Game Snub Get To Him
Xander Bogaerts is probably not a finalist for the Major League Baseball All-Star Game, however he’s not letting it get to his head. The Red Sox shortstop is having a stellar season for Boston, batting .299 with 14 house runs and 50 RBIs, statistically making him the very best at his place. But followers voted for Carlos Correa (Houston Astros), New York Yankees’ Gleyber Torres and Minnesota Twins’ Jorge Polanco because the top-three finalists to go to the Midsummer Classic. As for Bogaerts, he simply has an “it is what it is” kind of mindset. “Aw. (Expletive) … It happens,” he advised the Eagle Tribune’s Chris Mason. Well, now he has extra time ... NESN.com
All-Star gazing: Jose Quintana twirls one other scoreless
MIAMI — It was only a quiet, impassive remark early in spring coaching from essentially the most earnest and understated beginning pitcher within the Cubs’ rotation. Goals for 2019? “For sure I want to go back to the All-Star Game,” Jose Quintana stated. Fast-forward to Tuesday evening, and the Cubs’ fifth starter in identify solely seems like a person with a imaginative and prescient that could be beginning to come to life. Man on a mission: Jose Quintana (2-1, 3.43) could be 14 scoreless innings nearer to the All-Star choice he seeks after Tuesday's victory in Miami. Armed with a newly refined changeup, a devastating curveball and a swing-and-miss excessive fastball, the Cubs left-hander made fast work
Red Sox Want To Host All-Star Game At Fenway Park Within
If you’re sufficiently old to recollect the 1999 Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Fenway Park, you know the way unforgettable that evening was. Well, baseball’s brightest begins may descend upon the house of the Boston Red Sox once more in only a few years. Red Sox president and CEO Sam Kennedy was requested Saturday about rumors of the staff eyeing one other All-Star Game. Here’s his reply, by way of MassLive’s Chris Cotillo: I requested Red Sox president Sam Kennedy a couple of tweet stating he anticipated an All-Star Game at Fenway Park within the subsequent few years. Kennedy: "I'd hope that Fenway would have the chance to host an All – Star sport within the subsequent 3-5 years." — Chris Cotillo (@ChrisCotillo)
Twitter Has Field Day With Kyrie Irving-To-LeBron James All-Star Game Alley-Oop
Sunday night’s NBA All-Star Game produced a sequence that basketball fans have seen quite a few times before. In the fourth quarter of the star-studded event at Spectrum Center in Charlotte N.C., Kyrie Irving floated a slick alley-oop to LeBron James as Team LeBron padded its lead over Team Giannis. Irving and James teamed up for countless highlight-reel plays over the course of their three seasons together with the Cleveland Cavaliers. But putting nostalgia aside, several folks on Twitter believe (or hope) the Irving-to-James alley-oop was a sign of things to come as Irving’s future with the Boston Celtics remains uncertain. Irving reu... NESN.com
Brad Stevens Has Great Reaction To Kyrie Irving’s Sixth All-Star Nod
Another year, another All-Star selection for Kyrie Irving. The Boston Celtics point guard was named an All-Star for the sixth time Thursday, meaning he’s earned the honor in all but two seasons in his NBA career. For head coach Brad Stevens, Irving’s already loaded résumé has become somewhat comical. “He’s an incredible player,” Stevens said Friday, as captured by MassLive. “Hats off to him for getting (to) another All-Star Game. Six All-Star Games by the time you’re 26 is a joke. Pretty special, and it’s not easy for these guys — we talk about this all the time — to put on that cape every day. If you’re that consistent and that ... NESN.com
