[ad_1] The Pittsburgh Pirates will have to try to stay in postseason contention without rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin. The club placed the 20-year-old rising star on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday due to an issue with the knuckle on the ring finger on his left hand. Pirates director of sports medicine Todd Tomczyk said Griffin is expected to miss 8-10 weeks. Griffin, who made his major league debut in
[ad_1] The last traditional intermediate race (Chicagoland) of the regular season saw a first-time 2026 winner in Chase Briscoe. That wasn’t a surprise, as Briscoe has been fast in his few years at Joe Gibbs Racing, and he was coming off a second-place finish at Sonoma. So Briscoe continues to move up these rankings as NASCAR heads to the drafting-style Atlanta Motor Speedway this weekend. Here are my rankings: Dropped
[ad_1] Philadelphia Phillies ace Cristopher Sánchez summed up one of the worst outings of his career with one word: crap. Sánchez could have used much stronger language after giving up a career-worst nine earned runs in just 3⅓ innings in a 15-1 loss to the Kansas City Royals on Monday. Asked after the game if he could pinpoint something that led to the bad outing, the 29-year-old left-hander was lost