On May 15th, 1941, Joe DiMaggio began one of the all-time streaks in sports. The Yankees outfielder went 1-4 in a 13-1 loss to the White Sox, not a particularly noteworthy day on its own. But that game would become the first of 56 straight, a record that still stands today and hasn't come close to being broke. In all, DiMaggio hit .408 with 15 home runs and 55 RBI over the course of his legendary streak.
The Las Vegas Raiders are expected to cut quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo on Wednesday, according to The Athletic’s Dianna Russini. The reported move comes just hours after the franchise agreed to sign Gardner Minshew to a two-year deal and days after after the team released signal-caller Brian Hoyer.
The Minnesota Vikings will sign running back Aaron Jones after the Green Bay Packers released the veteran on Monday, The Athletic’s Dianna Russini reported Tuesday morning. The deal will be for one year and $7 million, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.
Free agent running back Derrick Henry has agreed to sign a two-year contract worth $16 million with the Baltimore Ravens, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Cleveland Browns are reportedly adding Jameis Winston to the team, providing depth behind Deshaun Watson after his injury-plagued season.
