Former UFC middleweight champ Anderson Silva’s next boxing match will come against another MMA legend, Tito Ortiz, on the undercard of the Oscar De La Hoya-Vitor Belfort fight on Sept. 11.
Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto was checked on by team trainers after a foul tip struck his mask vs. the Dodgers. He stayed in the game for the rest of the inning but did not return thereafter.
Kijani Wright, a 6-foot-9, 235-pounder who is ranked as the 16th-best player in the ESPN 100 for the Class of 2022, will sign with USC, he told ESPN’s The Undefeated.
First-round pick Rashod Bateman will miss “a number of weeks,” not months, with a leg injury he suffered during practice Tuesday, coach John Harbaugh said.
Derek Hill was placed on the 10-day IL with a bruised rib cage and Akil Baddoo was placed on the seven-day concussion IL after the Tigers outfielders collided in Tuesday night’s win over the Orioles.
After pitching in just six games with the Brewers since he was acquired in a trade from Miami, reliever John Curtiss has been diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow.
The Seahawks have made a contract offer to Jamal Adams but are not discussing a new deal with left tackle Duane Brown at the moment, sources told ESPN.