Braves Acquire Hudson Bolsters Rotation in Blockbuster Trade
Tim Hudson, longtime Braves fan, joins Atlanta from Oakland in a major deal that sends outfielder Charles Thomas and pitchers Juan Cruz and Dan Meyer to the A's. The move leaves Oakland to regroup without its ace as Atlanta reshapes its rotation and pursues a return to dominant pitching.
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Beltre Signs 64 Million Mariners Deal in 5 Years
The Associated Press reports free agent Adrian Beltre agreed to a 64 million dollar five year contract with Seattle, pending a physical. The Mariners had just also landed Richie Sexson on a 50 million four year deal as part of their offseason overhaul. Beltre, 25, led the majors with 48 homers for the Dodgers last season and posted a .334 average with 121 RBIs. The Dodgers had offered six years and sought to keep him. Seattle finished 63-99, last in the AL West, with 136 homers and 698 runs. Beltre debuted in 1998 at 19 and had a career year before the move.
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Yankees near deal for Big Unit amid multi team talks
Talks with Arizona continue for Randy Johnson as the Yankees explore three and four way trades. Johnson, a longtime Cy Young winner with Diamondbacks, previously hinted he would accept a Yankees move, while New York pursues rotation upgrades after free agent signings Pavano and Wright.
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Denver Broncos face costly mistakes amid playoff push
Broncos struggle to finish drives despite outgaining foes, with 19 fumbles forced and seven recovered. Champ Bailey remains a shutdown defender with three interceptions and no touchdowns. Denver (8-5) trails Kansas City as they chase a wild card spot, while coaches stress fixing turnovers and red zone execution.
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Nelson shines as Busters topple Lobo in dominant showing
Nelson racked up 201 yards and five touchdowns for Broacbuster, crediting ex offensive coordinator Brian Hill and ex head coach Bob Larson for his growth. Larson praised Nelson’s athleticism and leadership while Wilder and Cox boosted the defense, with Cox set to join SMU on the Dallas campus. Swift added 43 tackles from safety as the defense clamped down.
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Johnson makes first start after two 100 yard games
Kansas City coach Dick Vermeil says running back Johnson finally earns a first start despite a late rise from third team. Johnson credits his linemen and receivers as he prepares to face a Denver defense noted for its sting.
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