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 24, 2025
Giants look to shut down Brewers, seal series win

The San Francisco Giants will look to complete a series win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday afternoon at Oracle Park.
ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Apr 24, 2025
Kurtz debuts, Langeliers’ four-hit night powers A’s past Rangers

Athletics top prospect Nick Kurtz singled in his MLB debut on Wednesday night during a 5-2 win over Texas at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Apr 23, 2025
Return of the Roar: An uncertain offseason begins in Sacramento

On the latest Return of the Roar podcast, we discuss whether significant changes are on the horizon for the Sacramento Kings this offseason.
SACRAMENTO REPUBLIC FC | Apr 23, 2025
First USL Goal earns Republic FC’s Dominik Wanner Team of the Week honors

Following his standout performance on Saturday, Sacramento Republic FC winger Dominik Wanner was named to the USL Team of the Week
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | Apr 23, 2025
49ers RB Christian McCaffrey ‘feeling great’ after tough 2024

San Francisco 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey says he is feeling great and able to workout with no restrictions in the team's offseason program.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | Apr 23, 2025
Pitchers’ duel anticipated as Giants host Brewers

Rocklin native Logan Webb will take the mound on Wednesday looking to put the San Francisco Giants back in the W column vs. Milwaukee.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | Apr 23, 2025
Led by Christian Yelich’s slam, Brewers blast Giants

Christian Yelich's grand slam powered the Milwaukee Brewers to a blowout win over the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday afternoon.
ATHLETICS BASEBALL | Apr 23, 2025
Marcus Semien drives in four as Rangers race past A’s

Former A's product Marcus Semien came up big for the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night to lead his team past the Athletics at Sutter Health Park.
SACRAMENTO KINGS | Apr 22, 2025
Sacramento Kings officially announce hiring of Scott Perry as GM

The Sacramento Kings have officially announced the hiring of Scott Perry as general manager, with a press conference scheduled for this week.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | Apr 22, 2025
River Cats’ Whisenhunt carves way to PCL Pitcher of the Week honor

Sacramento River Cats left-hander and #2 San Francisco Giants prospect Carson Whisenhunt has been named the PCL Pitcher of the Week
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.