Today the Braves, like a lot of teams, made a series of roster moves in order to shift players around and/or make room on the 40-man roster. One of the moves they announced was their designation of 26-year-old infielder Micah Johnson for assignment. The Braves didn’t actually designate him for assignment, even though they announced that they did.

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The United States men's national team's World Cup qualifying campaign took a big hit on Friday night after losing to Costa Rica 2-0 in New Jersey. Here's what's left to do for the team to qualify. In history, 13 points is usually good enough to get the fourth-place spot, which takes the team to a playoff for a spot in the World Cup; 14 to 16 points is usually enough to clinch third place and direct qualification. Qualified at Honduras on Sept. 5 vs. Panama on Oct. 6 at Trinidad and Tobago on Oct. 10 That would give the U.S. 14 points in the standings, and it should be enough to get at least fourth place. The problem? If the U.S. doesn't win at Trinidad and gets a draw instead, that would leave