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Angels 4, Twins 3: I break down and cry, balk on by

You can read the dek, can’t you? If you can’t, well, an unfortunate series of events led to the Twins falling behind, and they just didn’t get the hits you’d hope for later. Inning-by-inning notes: 1: A scoreless first inning, but 24 pitches for Zebulon Matthews. He averages just a tick above six innings pitched […]

Jays @ Padres Game Thread

The Jays traded away Tommy Nance (and $250,000 in international signing bonus money) to the Twins for Catcher/Infielder Ryan Sprock (he’s assigned to Vancouver). FanGraphs had him at #31 on their Top Prospect list. They must see something in Sprock. He has a .297/.427/.428 in 67 games at A ball. Also Braydon Fisher has activated […]

Nets’ Joshua Jefferson Signs Rookie Scale Contract

The Nets have signed No. 28 overall pick Joshua Jefferson to his rookie scale contract, the team announced today in a press release. The signing of Jefferson’s first NBA contract was postponed because he was involved a trade that wasn’t made official until Friday. The Timberwolves drafted him on behalf of the Nets last month. […]

Game 95: Angels at Twins

Time: 7:10 Central Weather: Getting muggier, 84° No opponent SB site, a nice indie one is Crashing the Pearly Gates TV: Twins TV. Radio: I wanna invent a new kids’ cereal and call it Gladdeberry 26-year-old RHP Grayson Rodriguez gets the start tonight for Anaheim. He throws 96+ and has good extension (he’s 6’5”), but […]

Twins Acquire Tommy Nance From Blue Jays

4:15pm: Both clubs have now announced the trade. The Twins transferred right-hander Mick Abel to the 60-day injured list to open a 40-man spot. He first landed on the 15-day IL April 17, so he has already been out more than 60 days. That makes him eligible for reinstatement at any time. He underwent arthroscopic […]

Blue Jays & Twins Complete Trade — But Not As You'd Expect

In recent years, particularly last season, whenever the Toronto Blue Jays and Minnesota Twins complete a trade, it's the Jays who are the buyers and the Twins who are the sellers. But in a one-for-one deal on Friday, it appears at first glance to be the reverse.   It's the Twins who are bolstering their bullpen by acquiring right-hander Tommy Nance and his 3.22 ERA over the last three years. The Minnesota Twins have acquired RHP Tommy Nance from the Blue Jays. Per @JonHeyman . pic.twitter...

Wolves, Hornets, Nets, Bulls Finalize Four-Team Trade

The four-team blockbuster trade that saw LaMelo Ball land with Minnesota and Julius Randle head to Brooklyn is now official, according to press releases from the Timberwolves, Hornets, Nets and Bulls. The full breakdown of the trade is as follows: Timberwolves acquire LaMelo Ball, Josh Green, and the draft rights to Isaiah Evans (No. 33 […]

Hornets’ LaMelo Ball trade nearly official, clearing way for Suns’ moves

The Hornets’ blockbuster trade sending LaMelo Ball to the Timberwolves is expected to become official on Friday. And that will be good news for more than just the Hornets and Timberwolves. According to Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer, the trade will be combined with the Timberwolves’ separate three-team Julius Randle trade involving the Nets […] The post Hornets’ LaMelo Ball trade nearly official, clearing way for Suns’ moves appeared first on Hoops Wire .