The Orioles have claimed outfielder Will Robertson off waivers from the Pirates, according to Jake Rill of MLB.com. The O’s have also claimed catcher Drew Romo off waivers from the Rockies, according to an announcement from Colorado. There wasn’t any previous indication these players were on the wire but it appears their respective clubs tried to sneak them through waivers in … [Read more...] about Orioles Claim Will Robertson, Drew Romo
Pitt volleyball dominates UMBC in first-round matchup
University of Maryland, Baltimore County had a history of upsetting No. 1-seeds before its contest against No. 1-seed Pitt volleyball. But the Retrievers had no chance of repeating the magic that their basketball team made in 2018, as it fell to Pitt in a sweep (25-10, 25-17, 25-13) “We lost to a team that was better than us today and probably most days,” UMBC head coach Kasey … [Read more...] about Pitt volleyball dominates UMBC in first-round matchup
Penguins Issue Multiple Injury Updates
Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas issued a long list of injury updates in his latest GM Show. Most notably, winger Rickard Rakell remains approximately three-to-four weeks away from a hand injury sustained on October 25th. He was forced to undergo surgery for the injury and was desginated as out six-to-eight weeks at the time. He remains on track with that original … [Read more...] about Penguins Issue Multiple Injury Updates
Erik Karlsson Is Playing His Best Hockey In Years
When the Penguins acquired defenseman Erik Karlsson from the Sharks in August 2023, they envisioned him giving their big three (Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, and Kris Letang) one last push for a playoff run. Two and a third years into the experiment, the results haven’t been promising, as Pittsburgh missed the playoffs in back-to-back seasons and has entered into a rebuild — … [Read more...] about Erik Karlsson Is Playing His Best Hockey In Years
Pirates Claim Former Giants Ranked Prospect Off Waivers
The Pittsburgh Pirates have claimed former middle infield prospect Marco Luciano off waivers from the San Francisco Giants. The news was reported on the Pirates’ Transactions page. Luciano, 24, was immediately added to the Pirates’ 40-man roster. Meanwhile, the Pirates waived outfielder Will Robertson, who was promptly snatched up by the Baltimore Orioles. Sep 14, 2024; San … [Read more...] about Pirates Claim Former Giants Ranked Prospect Off Waivers