Month: April 2021

Toronto Blue Jays roster moves

The Toronto Blue Jays have made the following roster moves:• RHP Ross Stripling has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a right forearm flexor strain (retroactive to April 12)• RHP Jordan Romano has been placed on the 10-day injured list with right ulnar neuritis (retroactive to April 14)• LHP Anthony […]

St. Louis Cardinals roster moves

ST. LOUIS, MO., April 15, 2021 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced that they have selected the contract of rookie outfielder Scott Hurst from their Alternate Training Site and optioned outfielder Lane Thomas to the ATS.  To make room for Hurst on the team’s 40-player Major League roster, the team announced […]

Daily Almanac for Monday, April 19, 2021: Patriots Day observed in Massachusetts, Maine, Wisconsin, Connecticut and North Dakota

PATRIOTS DAY By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag to April’s breeze unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard round the world. — Ralph Waldo Emerson, from “Concord Hymn” Patriots Day commemorates the events of April 19, […]

MLS Cup champion Columbus Crew SC opens season today against always-tough Philadelphia Union

COLUMBUS CREW SC vs. PHILADELPHIA UNIONSunday, April 18, 2020; Historic Crew Stadium, Columbus, Ohio, 5:30 p.m. ET REFEREESREFEREE: Ramy Touchan.AR1 (bench): Kathryn Nesbitt; AR2 (opposite): Eric Boria;4th: Ismir Pekmic; VAR: Hilario Grajeda; AVAR: Ryan Graves CREW SC FACES PHILADELPHIA UNION ON SUNDAYCrew SC faces the […]

Supporters Shield winner Philadelphia Union takes on MLS Cup champion Columbus Crew SC today at 5:30

PHILADELPHIAUNION2020 REGULAR SEASON:(14-5-4, 47 pts., 2.04 PPG) PLAYER AVAILABILITY REPORT OUT: Illsinho (calf)Cory Burke (groin)Jack de Vries (concussion) Health and Safety ProtocolsA player may be listed as“Questionable” or “Out” due toHealth and Safety Protocols forthe following reasons: Quarantine due to participating inhigh risk behavior. Quarantine […]