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Good morning, Camden Chatters. Yesterday was a relatively quiet day on the hot stove — other than the Red Sox acquiring Johan Oviedo, a 27-year-old starting pitcher, from the Pirates — but the action should heat up soon. Monday marks the start of MLB’s winter meetings in Orlando, where executives, players, and agents converge for […]
A lot has happened since Boston’s first matchup with the Washington Wizards. Nearly a month apart from their first encounter, the result of a Boston blowout victory remained constant, but the Celtics find themselves in a different spot than the 4-5 record they sported after that early November matchup. Another constant is the team’s usage […]
The Pittsburgh Pirates swung a deal last night, sending right-handed pitcher Johan Oviedo as well as Minor League left-hander Tyler Samaniego and Minior League catcher Adonys Guzman in exchange for outfield prospect Jhostynxon Garcia and Minor League right-hander Jesus Travieso. Oviedo had Tommy John surgery in 2024, and then a lat injury in Spring Training shortened his […]
Everyone on Boston’s sideline felt as cool as a New England night in December as the Celtics trampled the Wizards in D.C. But the biggest smile came from Derrick White, decked out in a warm-up. White’s 30-point near-double-double helped the Celtics dismantle the Wizards on Thursday night, delivering Boston’s highest scoring output of the season […]
Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics (13-9) are 7-point favorites against Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers (16-5) Friday, December 5, 2025 at TD Garden. The matchup begins at 7 p.m. ET on Amazon Prime Video and SportsNet LA. The over/under is 223.5 for the matchup. Celtics vs. Lakers Odds Celtics odds to win: -240 Lakers odds to win: +198 Spread: Celtics (-7) Total: 223.5 How to Bet on Celtics vs. Lakers Game Time and Information When: Friday, December 5, 2025 at 7...
WASHINGTON D.C. — For the vast majority of basketball players, nothing is more energizing than scoring. The sound of the ball swishing through the net. The points on the scoreboard. The dejected look on the opponent’s face. The rousing cheers. It’s no secret; how many times have you heard coaches lament how missed shots impacted […]
In addition to right-hander Johan Oviedo, the Red Sox acquired pitching prospect Tyler Samaniego and catching prospect Adonys Guzman as part of their five-player trade with the Pirates on Thursday night. Samaniego, who turns 27 next month, was originally selected by the Pirates in the 15th round (433rd overall) of the 2021 draft out of … Continue reading "Which prospects did Red Sox acquire from Pirates in Johan Oviedo trade?"
To acquire right-hander Johan Oviedo (and two others) from the Pirates on Thursday night, the Red Sox traded outfield prospect Jhostynxon Garcia and pitching prospect Jesus Travieso to Pittsburgh. Garcia, who turns 23 next week, was ranked by Baseball America as Boston’s No. 6 prospect. Otherwise known as “The Password,” the native Venezuelan originally signed … Continue reading "Which prospects did Red Sox trade to Pirates for Johan Oviedo?"
at Los Angeles Lakers (16-5) at Boston Celtics (13-9) Friday, December 5, 2025 7:00 PM ET Regular Season Game #23, Home Game #12 TV: Prime Video Radio: 98.5 Sports Hub, ESPNRadio, Sirius XM TD Garden The Celtics host the Lakers for the first of 2 meetings this season. They will meet for a 2nd, and final, time in Los Angeles on February 22. These two teams tied the series last season with each team winning on their home court. The Celtics are 167-135 overall, all time, against ...
After Thursday’s dramatic win over the Raptors, the Lakers will travel straight to Boston to take on the Celtics on Friday. This is the first meeting between the rivals this season. Start time and TV schedule Who: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Boston Celtics When: 4 p.m. PT, Dec. 5 Where: TD Garden Watch: Prime Video, Spectrum Sportsnet The Lakers will […]
The Red Sox just further bolstered their starting pitching depth with the acquisition of Johan Oviedo from the Pittsburgh Pirates. Jeff Passan had the news earlier this evening: One of the first things you’ll notice about Oviedo is his size. At 6′6″ and 275 pounds, he instantly becomes the largest player on the team, clocking […]
The Washington Wizards took on one of the hottest teams in the NBA on Thursday and got flamed inside Capital One Arena. The Boston Celtics torched the Wizards in a 146-101 contest that got out of hand in the second half. The Wizards once again kept things close early, staying within single digits of the […]
Celtics play-by-play announcer Drew Carter coined a new phrase during Boston’s blowout win over the Wizards: ‘Walshington D.C.’ Jordan Walsh set a new career high with 22 points and he did not miss a shot. Meanwhile, Derrick White scored a season-high 30 points to go along with 9 assists and 7 rebounds as neither player […]
The Winter Meetings don’t start until Monday, but things have definitely been heating up this week. The latest installment is a five-player trade between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Red Sox: Two others moving in the Oviedo-for-Password deal, per sources: left-hander Tyler Samaniego and catcher Adonys Guzman are going to the Red Sox. The Pirates will get one player in addition to Jhostynxon Garcia. — Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) December 5, 2025 Johan Oviedo, 27, was...
The Washington Wizards play the Boston Celtics at 7 p.m. tonight. Watch the game on Monumental Sports Network. Enjoy the game!
Get excited, folks: it’s Thursday night and the St. Louis Blues are coming to town! Just three more weeks until Santa Claus himself will be coming to town, but until then, we have to settle for…oh no, not Jordan Binnington! Well, maybe not, depending on whether or not Jim Montgomery wants to start him, but […]
Robert Lewandowski has been hailed as a “complete professional” by Poland boss Jan Urban who has revealed just how impressed he’s been by the Barcelona striker. The Poland ace turned 37 in August but continues to ply his trade at the very top of the game. Urban says that Lewandowski’s professionalism is impressive and is […]
One of the standouts for the Lakers off the bench this season has been Marcus Smart. Brought in after a couple of disappointing seasons since being traded from the Celtics, Smart has been rejuvenated in LA and has made a positive impact on a nightly basis. The only thing that has slowed that impact, unfortunately, […]
Herald Jaylen Brown ruled out for Celtics’ matchup vs. Wizards Globe Ex-Celtics center Luke Kornet makes game-saving block during Spurs-Magic Celtics at Wizards: Jaylen Brown doubtful for Boston’s trip to Washington CelticsBlog Jordan Walsh making plays means everything Celtics injury report reveals star will miss Wizards game High IQ plays of Week 6 Should Boston […]
Herald Jaylen Brown ruled out for Celtics’ matchup vs. Wizards Globe Ex-Celtics center Luke Kornet makes game-saving block during Spurs-Magic Celtics at Wizards: Jaylen Brown doubtful for Boston’s trip to Washington CelticsBlog Jordan Walsh making plays means everything Celtics injury report reveals star will miss Wizards game High IQ plays of Week 6 Should Boston make a bid for Giannis? Should the Celtics trade for Nic Claxton? NBC Sports Boston Quarter-season check-in: Is Cel...
Boston Celtics (12-9) at Washington Wizards (3-17) Thursday, December 4, 20257:00 PM ETRegular Season Game #22, Road Game #11TV: NBCSB, Monumental Sports Network, NBA-LPRadio: 98.5 Sports Hub, 106.7 The Fan, Sirius XMCapital One Arena The Celtics host the Washington Wizards for the 2nd of 3 meetings between these two teams this season. The Celtics beat the […]
The nominees for 2025 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award have been unveiled. New England Patriots tight end Hunter Henry finds himself among the 32, the league announced Thursday. Named after the late Chicago Bears running back and 1993 Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee, the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award […]
Washington, D.C. — The Celtics will be without Jaylen Brown when they face the Washington Wizards on Thursday night. Brown will miss his first game of the season with a non-COVID illness after previously being listed as doubtful. The rest of the team, with the exception of Jayson Tatum, is available. For the Wizards, Alex […]
TreVeyon Henderson turned the calendar to December with recognition. The New England Patriots running back has been named NFL Offensive Rookie of the Month, the league announced Thursday. November saw the No. 38 overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft make the first four starts of his career. As veteran running back Rhamondre Stevenson worked […]
For a moment, let’s imagine the unimaginable. Kyle Schwarber signs with the Cincinnati Reds. Or the Boston Red Sox. Or, the nightmare of all nightmares, the New York Mets. Let’s imagine Schwarber, the NL MVP runner-up, signs somewhere other than Philadelphia. Aside from losing the leader of the clubhouse and the glue that has held […]