The Opener: Montgomery, Verlander, Yankees


by MLB Trade Rumors

MLB Trade Rumors— As the 2024 regular season continues, here are three things we'll be keeping an eye on around the baseball world headed into the weekend:.

Tennis.com—Robin Montgomery vs. Aryna Sabalenka, Mutua Madrid Open. On Sunday, two-time Mutua Madrid Open champion Aryna Sabalenka takes on teenager Robin Montgomery. While this might seem like a match that should be straightforward for Sabalenka, I think she might have some trouble with the American. Montgomery is only 19 years old, but she has some serious game. She comes into this match on a good run of form, while Sabalenka has been a little shaky. That said, I’m taking the Over on 18.5-game total here. It’s just hard to ignore that Sabalenka can sometimes...

MLB.com—Montgomery pitches gem, offense opens floodgates in big win. SAN FRANCISCO -- Jordan Montgomery's debut in a D-backs uniform was outstanding as he held the Giants to just one run over six innings as Arizona prevailed, 17-1, on Friday night at Oracle Park. Montgomery signed a one-year deal with the D-backs one day after the season opened and spent

New York Post—John Sterling opens up to Post about Yankees career, retirement plans, if he'll call one more game. Legendary Yankees broadcaster John Sterling, 85, who announced his retirement Monday, still had plenty to say in his Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby.