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Suns vs. Lakers Game 4 Odds, Pick, Prediction (May 30, 2021)

New York Islanders vs. Boston Bruins Series Preview

Leen Amin

[sc name=”leenaminbanner” ] The Islanders will take on a similar team in the Bruins in the second round of the 2021 playoffs. The New York Islanders beat the odds and defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins in six games to move on to the second round of the 2021 playoffs. They’ll be facing the always-dangerous Boston Bruins. … Continued

Giancarlo Stanton returns for Yankees on Friday

Tab Bamford

The Yankees get a big bat back in the lineup for the weekend set against Detroit.  [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ] On Friday the Yankees announced Giancarlo Stanton has been reinstated from the 10-day IL. Stanton was placed on the injured list on May 17 with a quad strain. He’s off to a good start, slashing .282/.347/.534 … Continued

Is Jasson Dominguez headed to Tampa?

Tab Bamford

The Martian visited the Yankees’ Low-A affiliate on Thursday.  [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ] We’re all waiting to hear where Jasson Dominguez, the Yankees top prospect, will begin his professional career in the US. On Thursday night, Dominguez shared a photo of himself watching the Tampa Tarpons, tagging friends Juan de Leon and Andres Chaparro.   View … Continued

FOCO releases Julius Randle City Series bobblehead

ESNY

The NBA’s Most Improved Player gets a limited edition bobblehead.  On Friday at 11:00 AM ET, FOCO is releasing a limited edition Julius Randle City Series bobblehead. This item is limited to 221 pieces and costs $50.00. You can buy it here.

ESNY’s 2021 MLB Power Rankings: May 28 Update

Tab Bamford

How are teams trending as we reach the end of May? [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ] We have reached Memorial Day Weekend and most teams around MLB have played roughly one-quarter of their 2021 schedule. So it’s a good time to take stock of how teams are playing, who is dealing with significant injury and/or performance issues … Continued

Celtics vs. Nets Game 3 Odds, Pick, Prediction (May 28, 2021)

Bob Wankel

The Brooklyn Nets made an emphatic statement in Game 2, obliterating the Boston Celtics 130-108 on Tuesday night. The stage now shifts to the Garden as Boston looks to avoid the brink of elimination with a third straight loss. The path won’t be easy, as Brooklyn has shown the ability to dominate the scoreboard directly … Continued

How the Islanders beat the Penguins

Leen Amin

Perseverance, depth, and luck allowed the Islanders to beat the Penguins in six games and move on to the second round. For the first time since 1993, the New York Islanders have clinched a playoff series at Nassau Coliseum. On Wednesday night, in the sixth game of the first round of the 2020 playoffs, the … Continued

Stanley Cup Playoffs: Islanders-Bruins series begins Saturday

Tab Bamford

What are you up to Saturday night? [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ] On Thursday afternoon the NHL announced the second round series between the New York Islanders and Boston Bruins will begin at 8 p.m. ET on Saturday in Boston. The game will air on NBC. The Islanders were 5-2-1 against the Bruins this season, but lost … Continued

New York Yankees recall OF prospect Estevan Florial

Josh Benjamin

Florial made his MLB debut in 2020 and the Yankees have recalled him for some desperately needed outfield depth. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ] The New York Yankees have recalled centerfield prospect Estevan Florial from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. The team formally announced the decision this afternoon and placed pitcher Corey Kluber and first baseman Luke Voit on the … Continued

Noah Syndergaard shut down for six weeks

Eric Belyea

As if the Mets needed more bad news on the injury front. “When it rains, it pours” is a terrible cliche to use around the 2021 Mets and their league-leading weather problems, but that’s certainly been the case when checking their injury list recently. News on Thursday morning isn’t good. Noah Syndergaard will be shut … Continued

Obi Toppin’s mom gets emotional as MSG chants his name

Tab Bamford

What a moment! [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ] Obi Toppin grew up a Knicks fan. When he was drafted by his hometown team, the emotions were as real as it gets. So when the electric crowd at Madison Square Garden chanted his name on Wednesday night, his mother understandably couldn’t contain her emotions.   View this post … Continued

Corey Kluber to miss two months with shoulder strain

Josh Benjamin

The veteran righty lasted three innings on Tuesday night before exiting with right shoulder tightness. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ] New York Yankees pitcher Corey Kluber will miss two months with a shoulder strain, manager Aaron Boone said during his Wednesday press conference. James Wagner of The New York Times reported Kluber strained the subscapularis muscle and … Continued

Former Mets manager Mickey Callaway banned through at least 2022

Tab Bamford

Callaway banned through at least next season by Commissioner Rob Manfred on Wednesday. [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ] In February, former Mets manager and Angels pitching coach Mickey Callaway was accused of of sexual misconduct by five women. On Wednesday, Major League Baseball dropped the hammer on him. Callaway, 46, has been placed on Major League Baseball’s ineligible … Continued