Lead Editor & Kings Beat Writer

Frankie Cartoscelli

Author Name: Franklin Cartoscelli Bio: Franklin 'Frankie' Cartoscelli is Sactown Sports 1140's Lead Editor, Sacramento Kings beat writer and co-host of the Return of the Roar podcast. Professional Background: Worked in professional sports since 2017, including stops with the Sacramento Kings and Sacramento Republic FC. Career Milestones: Covering Kings basketball, Major League Baseball, NBA Summer League, NBA All-Star Games, and the NBA Playoffs. Areas of Expertise: On-air contributions, long and short-form stories for the website, reporting stories and breaking news, running social media for Sactown Sports 1140. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/franklin-cartoscelli-175063158 Twitter/X: @FCartoscelli3

SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | Apr 22, 2025
Relievers in spotlight as Giants square off with Brewers

The San Francisco Giants will look to secure at least a series split vs. the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night at Oracle Park.
ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Apr 22, 2025
A’s return to Sacramento to face Rangers

The Athletics will return home to Sutter Health Park in Sacramento on Tuesday night for a matchup against the Texas Rangers.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | Apr 22, 2025
Wilmer Flores, Giants pull away for win over Brewers

Wilmer Flores broke a sixth-inning tie with his seventh home run during the San Francisco Giants 5-2 victory over the Brewers on Monday.
ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Apr 21, 2025
Athletics call up top prospect Nick Kurtz ahead of Rangers series

Athletics top prospect and first baseman Nick Kurtz has been called up to make his MLB debut this week at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Apr 21, 2025
Monte McNair bids farewell to Sacramento: ‘Thank you for embracing me’

Former Sacramento Kings general manager Monte McNair took to social media to thank the team and its fans following his recent departure.
LAS VEGAS RAIDERS | Apr 21, 2025
Raiders LT Kolton Miller not taking part in voluntary offseason program

Las Vegas Raiders left tackle Kolton Miller continues to sit out of the team’s voluntary offseason program, hoping to negotiate a contract extension.
UC DAVIS | Apr 21, 2025
UC Davis Football holds second scrimmage of Spring Ball

The UC Davis football team held its second scrimmage of Spring Ball, but you still have several chances to see the Aggies in action this spring!
LAS VEGAS RAIDERS | Apr 21, 2025
Raiders 2025 draft needs, picks, best fits, history

The 2025 NFL Draft is this week, and the Las Vegas Raiders have some important decisions to make in the coming days.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | Apr 21, 2025
Brewers to see familiar face in series vs. Willy Adames, Giants

San Francisco Giants shortstop Willy Adames is set to face his former team on Monday night when the Milwaukee Brewers arrive at Oracle Park.
ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Apr 21, 2025
Brewers swipe team-record nine bases to spark blowout of A’s

The Milwaukee Brewers set a franchise record with nine stolen bases to earn a 14-1 victory over the visiting Athletics on Sunday.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | Apr 21, 2025
Giants led late 9th inning lead slip away in tough loss to Angels

The San Francisco Giants led a 4-1 ninth inning lead slip away during Sunday's series finale against the Los Angeles Angels.
LAS VEGAS RAIDERS | Apr 18, 2025
Raiders’ Kolton Miller skips voluntary workouts in search of new deal

Las Vegas Raiders left tackle Kolton Miller has opted not to participate in the team’s voluntary workouts in hopes of landing a better contract.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Apr 18, 2025
Mason Jones & Isaac Jones receive All-NBA G League honors

Mason Jones and Isaac Jones of the NBA G League champion Stockton Kings have been named to the All-NBA G League teams.
NCAA | Apr 18, 2025
Cal G Andrej Stojakovic, son of Peja, hitting portal again

Cal guard Andrej Stojakovic--son of former Kings great Peja Stojakovic--is back in the transfer portal, his agent told multiple outlets on Thursday.
ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Apr 18, 2025
Athletics’ J.T. Ginn eyes strong encore vs. Brewers

Fresh off a sweeo of the Chicago White Sox, the Athletics will begin a three-game series in Milwaukee against the Brewers on Friday night.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | Apr 18, 2025
Giants arrive back in California to face Angels

The San Francisco Giants will begin a three-game set against the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night at Angel Stadium in Anaheim.
ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Apr 18, 2025
A’s roll past White Sox 8-0 to complete sweep

Tyler Soderstrom mashed his MLB-leading ninth home run of the season as the Athletics put the finishing touches on a series sweep of Chicago.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Apr 17, 2025
Kings reach agreement with Scott Perry as new GM

The Sacramento Kings have reached an agreement with Scott Perry to become the team's next general manager, per ESPN's Shams Charania.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Apr 17, 2025
Sam Amick on Monte McNair’s exit & Doug Christie’s future

The Athletic's Sam Amick joined Carmichael Dave and Jason Ross to forecast what changes the offseason could bring for the Sacramento Kings.
ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Apr 17, 2025
Jacob Wilson on playing in Sacramento: ‘The city has been awesome’

Athletics rookie shortstop Jacob Wilson joined Dave & Jason to share his thoughts on his first impressions of playing in Sacramento.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | Apr 17, 2025
Thriving on the road, Giants look for series win vs. Phillies

The San Francisco Giants can take a set from the Philadelphia Phillies when they continue their 10-game road trip Thursday afternoon.
MLB | Apr 17, 2025
A’s eye rare series sweep in finale vs. reeling White Sox

The Athletics have an opportunity to earn a three-game sweep for the first time since last July when they visit the Chicago White Sox on Thursday.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | Apr 17, 2025
Giants post double-digit hits, runs in battering Phillies

The San Francisco Giants continued their winning ways on Wednesday as they put themselves in position to take a series from the Phillies.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Apr 16, 2025
Report: Kings part ways with GM Monte McNair

According to The Athletic's Sam Amick, the Sacramento Kings and general manager Monte McNair has mutually agreed to part ways.