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sports2 years ago

The Draft Decisions: Understanding the Picks and Passes of NBA Teams.

Andre Jackson was drafted by the Orlando Magic and then traded to the Milwaukee Bucks, while Adama Sanogo went undrafted but accepted a two-way contract with the Chicago Bulls. Jackson's athleticism, versatility, and high basketball IQ made him a more attractive prospect for NBA teams, while Sanogo's undersized position and limited three-point shooting hurt his draft stock. However, Sanogo has the opportunity to prove himself in Chicago.

via CT Insider|
#adama-sanogo#andre-jackson#chicago-bulls
sports2 years ago

Dodgers' Bobby Miller Continues Dominant Streak in Win Against Phillies.

Bobby Miller pitched six scoreless innings with seven strikeouts, extending his scoreless streak to 16 consecutive innings, as the Dodgers beat the Phillies 9-0. J.D. Martinez hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning, while Andre Jackson earned his second three-inning save of the season. Kody Clemens, son of seven-time Cy Young Award winner Roger Clemens, pitched the ninth inning for the Phillies. The Dodgers will use a bullpen game on Sunday to try and take the series.

via True Blue LA|
#andre-jackson#bobby-miller#dodgers
sports2 years ago

Dodgers Make Bullpen Moves, Add Tyler Cyr and Designate Dylan Covey.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have added right-hander Tyler Cyr to their bullpen and optioned rookie Andre Jackson back to Triple-A Oklahoma City. Cyr, a minor league journeyman, spent time with the Dodgers during spring training and made his MLB debut last season with the Phillies. Jackson struggled in his brief call-up, allowing three runs over 3.1 innings, and has a 7.98 ERA over six games this season.

via Dodgers Nation|
#andre-jackson#bullpen#dodgers
sports2 years ago

Dodgers suffer loss to Cubs in series opener.

Dodgers reliever Andre Jackson gave up five runs, including four home runs, in the eighth inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs. Manager Dave Roberts speculated that Jackson may have been tipping pitches, but Jackson himself was unsure. The Cubs went on to win 8-2, with Dodgers third baseman Max Muncy hitting his fifth homer in four games. Noah Syndergaard gave the Dodgers a quality start, but his fastball velocity dipped.

via Los Angeles Times|
#andre-jackson#cubs#dodgers
sports2 years ago

UConn's Dominance and March Madness Triumphs.

UConn defeated Gonzaga 82-54 in the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament, with Andre Jackson and Jordan Hawkins leading the way. Jackson's playmaking and Hawkins' shooting helped UConn execute their gameplan and dominate the game. Hawkins was named the West Region's Most Outstanding Player. UConn's Alex Karaban praised the Big East conference and predicted Creighton would join them in the Final Four. Joey Calcaterra, who transferred to UConn from the University of San Diego, helped the Huskies beat Gonzaga after losing to them seven times in the past.

via Hartford Courant|
#andre-jackson#elite-eight#jordan-hawkins
sports2 years ago

"Ryan Pepiot and Andre Jackson secure spots on Dodgers' Opening Day roster."

The Los Angeles Dodgers have finalized their opening day roster, with Ryan Pepiot named as the fifth starter and Andre Jackson in the bullpen as the long reliever. Julio Urías will make his first career opening day start on Thursday against the Diamondbacks, followed by Dustin May, Clayton Kershaw, then Noah Syndergaard to finish out the four-game series. The Dodgers still need to add Jason Heyward to the roster, but the team is otherwise set for opening day.

via True Blue LA|
#andre-jackson#dodgers#opening-day