Brayden Haena Articles - Page 27

The Seattle Mariners have decided to move on from Jorge Polanco, as the team announced the decline of his $12 million club option for 2025. Instead, Polanco will receive a $750,000 buyout and enter the free agency market. This decision marks the end of a brief and challenging stint for Polanco with the M’s following […]

The two-time Cy Young Award winner, Blake Snell, has officially opted out of his contract with the San Francisco Giants, becoming one of the hottest free agents on the market this offseason. This move was anticipated given Snell’s resurgence in the latter part of the 2024 season after a tumultuous start. “Blake Snell, as expected, […]

In the wake of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ thrilling World Series win over the New York Yankees, legend pitcher Clayton Kershaw captured the sentiment of an unforgettable season with a poignant declaration that resonated deeply with fans and teammates alike. Amid the celebrations, Kershaw, who has spent his entire illustrious career with the Dodgers, emphatically […]

The San Francisco Giants have officially appointed Zack Minasian as their new General Manager, a move that has been met with positive reactions from within the organization, notably from Giants president of baseball operations Buster Posey. The decision marks a significant step in the Giants’ ongoing efforts to enhance their front office and overall team […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ recent World Series victory brought an entire city to its feet, but pitcher Walker Buehler stole the show during the team’s celebratory parade. Captured beer-bonging in style, Buehler was not just any player enjoying the festivities—he was decked out in Orel Hershiser’s game-worn jersey from the 1988 World Series, adding a […]

After spending a year away from baseball to focus on his health and personal life, former MLB slugger Trey Mancini is eyeing a return to the diamond. Mancini, known for his tenure with the Baltimore Orioles, had taken the 2024 season off following a battle with Stage 3 colon cancer at the age of 27, […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks face a tighter budget for the upcoming MLB offseason after left-handed pitcher Jordan Montgomery decided to exercise his $22.5 million vesting option for the 2025 season. Montgomery’s choice, reported by MLB’s Mark Feinsand on X, comes despite the veteran starter experiencing the most challenging season of his career, with a disappointing 6.23 […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ World Series victory over the New York Yankees captivated fans and set new sales records for championship merchandise. According to Fanatics, the official merchandise partner for Major League Baseball, the first hour following the Dodgers’ clinching win saw the highest sales ever recorded after a championship game across any sport. This […]

Bob Costas, a name synonymous with Major League Baseball broadcasting, is retiring as a play-by-play announcer, ending a storied career spanning over four decades and earning him a spot in the broadcasting wing of the Baseball Hall of Fame. Costas, 72, confirmed his retirement from calling games but indicated he would discuss his decision and […]

The San Francisco Giants are poised to make a significant announcement this Friday, revealing Zack Minasian as their new General Manager. This appointment marks a notable moment in MLB history as it positions the Minasian family with the unique distinction of having two brothers serving as GMs simultaneously—Zack with the Giants and Perry with the […]

The Cleveland Guardians bench coach, Craig Albernaz, has decided to withdraw his name from consideration for the managerial position with the Miami Marlins. This marks the second time this offseason that Albernaz has opted out of a potential managerial role, having previously stepped back from the running for the Chicago White Sox job. His decision […]

In the wake of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ World Series victory over the New York Yankees, celebrations in Los Angeles turned chaotic, leading to 12 arrests early Thursday morning. The joyful fervor spiraled into unruly behavior with a series of destructive acts, including a bus set ablaze and multiple incidents of vandalism and burglary, according […]

Following the Los Angeles Dodgers’ triumphant World Series win over the New York Yankees, Clayton Kershaw, (arguably) the greatest pitcher of all time, strongly supported manager Dave Roberts, who navigated the team through a postseason filled with adversity. The Dodgers’ victory on Wednesday night secured their status as world champions and marked a significant moment […]

After an emotionally charged World Series win, Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman and newly-crowned World Series MVP, Freddie Freeman, opened up about the trials that nearly derailed his season. The victory was not just a professional triumph but a personal saga involving his young son’s critical health scare. In the depths of Yankee Stadium, with […]

The recent incident involving Mookie Betts and a Yankees fan has left the baseball world in disbelief, including Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Teoscar Hernandez. Hernandez, known for his level-headed demeanor, expressed his shock over the unexpected confrontation that occurred during Game 4 of the World Series at Yankee Stadium. “I’ve never seen anything like it…it was […]

Jeff Maier, famously remembered for his controversial interference during the 1996 American League Championship Series, shared his perspective on the recent fan interference incident involving Mookie Betts during Game 4 of the World Series between the New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Dodgers. The incident, which quickly garnered widespread attention, had echoes of Maier’s […]

The recent World Series game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees was marred by an unusual fan interaction involving Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts. The incident, which occurred during Game 4 at Yankee Stadium, saw a fan physically interfere with Betts during play, leading to significant reactions from players and observers alike. […]

The Houston Texans, who initially embarked on an ambitious offseason aimed at propelling them into playoff contention, now face a pivotal juncture in their campaign following a significant blow to their roster. With Stefon Diggs sidelined due to a season-ending injury, Houston’s receiving corps is notably depleted, prompting speculation that the team might delve into […]

The Green Bay Packers have faced their fair share of challenges this season, notably with starting quarterback Jordan Love grappling with a groin injury that has stirred concerns about his availability. According to Packers reporter Rob Demovsky, Love’s injury is minor, offering hope he may suit up for the upcoming game against the Detroit Lions […]

The San Francisco 49ers are reportedly exploring options to bolster their defensive line, with trade rumors circling around potential candidates to reinforce their squad. The 49ers, who narrowly missed a Super Bowl victory last season, are determined to optimize their roster for another deep playoff run, despite the looming financial decisions regarding several major contracts. […]

In a stirring bout of Sunday Night Football, the Dallas Cowboys, led by quarterback Dak Prescott, nearly overturned a 17-point fourth quarter deficit against the San Francisco 49ers, only to fall short in the final moments. Despite the heartbreak, Prescott conveyed a steadfast message to fans and critics alike, underscoring the team’s resilience and commitment […]

The aftermath of the Dallas Cowboys’ recent loss to the San Francisco 49ers was marked by disappointment and controversy, courtesy of a heated exchange between Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs and NFL reporter Mike Leslie. The incident, which took place in the hallway of Levi’s Stadium, underscores the mounting frustrations within the team following a challenging […]

The Indianapolis Colts starting quarterback, Anthony Richardson, made headlines not for his on-field performance but for a decision that caught many off guard during the team’s 23-20 loss to the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium on Sunday. In a surprising move, Richardson took himself out of the game in the third quarter, a choice that […]

In a stunning conclusion to Sunday’s game, the Washington Commanders snatched victory from the Chicago Bears with a last-second Hail Mary, leaving players and fans in disbelief. The miraculous 52-yard touchdown catch by Noah Brown off a pass from rookie Jayden Daniels secured an 18-15 victory for the Commanders in a dramatic fashion. Addressing the […]

In the aftermath of a disheartening blowout loss to the Los Angeles Chargers, New Orleans Saints head coach Dennis Allen did not mince words about his team’s performance. Speaking to reporters, Allen highlighted his team’s challenges during the game, particularly on offense, while crediting the Chargers’ quarterback for making crucial plays. “Saints coach Dennis Allen: […]

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers, who has been a pivotal part of their offense, is set to play against the Cleveland Browns this Sunday despite concerns about an ankle injury. Sure enough, the talented second year wide receiver is active for their Week 8 clash with the Browns on Sunday. “Ravens WR Zay Flowers […]

The San Francisco 49ers are expected to have both tight end George Kittle and wide receiver Deebo Samuel available for their Sunday night showdown against the Dallas Cowboys. Despite being listed as questionable on the team’s injury report, both players are projected to suit up for the game. “49ers TE George Kittle, listed as questionable […]

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Ladd McConkey is slated to take the field against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday despite being tagged as questionable due to a hip injury. This optimistic update on McConkey’s status shares that sources close to the team expect McConkey to play. “Chargers WR Ladd McConkey, listed as questionable for […]

Miami Dolphins star receiver Tyreek Hill is anticipated to participate in Sunday’s matchup against the Arizona Cardinals, despite being listed as questionable with a foot injury. “Dolphins WR Tyreek Hill, listed as questionable for Sunday’s game due to a foot injury, is expected to play vs. the Cardinals, per source,” via Adam Schefter on X, […]

Washington Commanders rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels is likely to take the field against the Chicago Bears on Sunday, according to league sources cited by ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Despite being officially listed as questionable, optimism within the team is high concerning Daniels’ readiness following a rib injury. “Signs point to Commanders QB Jayden Daniels playing vs. […]

New York Yankees star outfielder Juan Soto continues to redefine what it means to be a young powerhouse in Major League Baseball, especially under the bright lights of the World Series. In Game 2 of the 2024 World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Soto smashed a significant home run that tied the game and […]

In the bustling marketplace of the NFL trade season, New York Jets veteran wide receiver Mike Williams has emerged as a notable figure on the trade block. League sources suggest that the Jets are open to trading Williams, but only if the offer meets their valuation, indicating a strategic approach to the trade discussions. Mike […]

The Cleveland Browns delivered a significant update on quarterback Deshaun Watson’s health, confirming that he underwent successful surgery to repair his ruptured right Achilles tendon. The procedure was carried out by renowned foot and ankle specialist Dr. Bob Anderson in Charlotte, NC. “QB Deshaun Watson underwent successful surgery today to repair his ruptured right Achilles […]

The Chicago Bears are poised to shake up their roster this weekend ahead of their crucial matchup against the Washington Commanders, making two significant changes to their lineup. “Bears are planning to release RB/WR/returner Velus Jones on Saturday,” via Adam Schefter on X, formerly Twitter. Jones, a versatile third-round pick from the 2022 NFL Draft, […]

The Washington Commanders find themselves at a crossroads as they prepare for their Week 8 showdown against the Chicago Bears, with rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels’ participation uncertain due to injury. “Commanders officially are listing QB Jayden Daniels as questionable for Sunday’s game vs. the Bears,” according to Adam Schefter on X. Daniels, who has been […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay has quashed the swirling trade rumors regarding star wide receiver Cooper Kupp. Following a crucial victory over the Minnesota Vikings, McVay reiterated his stance in a press conference. “‘That’s not a move that we want to make.’ –Sean McVay doubles down this morning on saying the Rams aren’t planning […]

After a prolonged contract holdout that stirred much speculation, New York Jets linebacker Haason Reddick is set to return to the field. Jets head coach Jeff Ulbrich confirmed that Reddick will play in Week 8 against the New England Patriots, pending his activation from the exempt list. “Haason Reddick will, in fact, play on Sunday, […]

The Atlanta Braves’ prospect pool appears primed to make significant contributions in 2025, particularly behind the plate, as Drake Baldwin emerges as a standout candidate poised for a major league breakout. Baldwin’s rapid ascent through the minors, highlighted by his impressive performance in the Arizona Fall League, positions him as a critical asset, especially given […]

The Atlanta Braves face a critical decision as the window to retain star pitcher Max Fried rapidly closes with free agency looming. Despite a stellar track record and a deep bond with the team, Fried’s future with the Braves is clouded by the complex dynamics of salary cap considerations and his recent injury history. Max […]