5/18/2021 After reaching a national championship football game for the first time in program history, South Dakota State finished second in both major Football Championship Subdivision polls. The Jackrabbits placed second in both the Stats Perform media poll revealed Monday and the AFCA FCS Coaches’ […]
Month: May 2021
LA Dodgers recall RHP Phil Bickford
Jimmy Nelson placed on IL May 23rd, 2021 LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled right-handed pitcher Phil Bickford from Triple-A Oklahoma City and placed right-handed pitcher Jimmy Nelson on the 10-day injured list with right forearm inflammation, retroactive May 21. Bickford, 25, was claimed […]
St. Louis Cardinals make roster moves
St. Louis, Mo., May 23, 2021 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced prior to tonight’ series finale with the Cubs, that they have placed right-handed pitcher Miles Mikolas (right forearm tightness) on the 10-day Injured List and recalled right-handed reliever Junior Fernandez from Memphis (AAA). Mikolas, who was removed from […]
Minnesota Twins place RHP Kent Maeda on IL
Gordon recalled from Triple-A St. Paul May 23rd, 2021 CLEVELAND, OH — The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have placed right-handed pitcher Kenta Maeda on the 10-day Injured List with a right adductor strain. He was removed after 5.0 innings yesterday in Cleveland due to the injury. […]
Arizona D-Backs make roster moves
May 23rd, 2021Share The Arizona Diamondbacks made the following roster moves: Reinstated RHP Taylor Widener (right groin strain) from the 10-day injured list. Widener will start today’s game. Following yesterday’s game, optioned INF/OF Josh VanMeter to Triple-A Reno. COURTESY ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS & MLBpressbox.com
Washington Nationals recall RHP Kyle McGowin
May 23rd, 2021 The Washington Nationals recalled right-handed pitcher Kyle McGowin from Triple-A Rochester and placed right-handed pitcher Will Harris on the 10-day Injured List (right hand inflammation) on Sunday. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcement. McGowin, 29, […]
South Dakota State ends season as FCS Runner-up after 23-21 loss to Sam Houston State
5/16/2021 FRISCO, Texas – South Dakota State’s first-ever appearance in a national championship football game came up one play and 16 seconds short as Sam Houston put together a game-winning drive in the closing minutes to defeat the Jackrabbits, 23-21, at a rain-soaked Toyota Stadium. […]
Toronto Blue Jays roster moves
May 22nd, 2021 The Toronto Blue Jays have the following roster moves: INF Cavan Biggio has been placed on the 10-day IL with a cervical spine ligament sprain. LHP Anthony Kay has been optioned to Triple-A Buffalo. RHP Jeremy Beasley has been optioned to Triple-A Buffalo. RHP Ty Tice has been recalled […]
Texas Rangers give update on RHP Kohei Arihara
May 22nd, 2021 Arlington, Texas — Texas Rangers right-handed pitcher Kohei Arihara will undergo a medical procedure next week to repair an aneurysm in his right shoulder. The procedure, which is a repair of the posterior circumflex humeral artery aneurysm, is scheduled to be performed on […]
Pittsburgh Pirates roster moves
May 22nd, 2021 The Pittsburgh Pirates today placed right-handed pitcher Trevor Cahill on the 10-day injured list (retro to May 20) with a left calf strain. As a corresponding move, right-handed pitcher Kyle Crick has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list (right triceps strain). […]
Kansas City Royals get Domingo Tapia from Seattle
KANSAS CITY, MO (May 22, 2021) – The Kansas City Royals announced today that they have acquired right-handed pitcher Domingo Tapia from the Seattle Mariners for cash considerations. Tapia has been optioned to Omaha (AAA) following the acquisition. To make room on the 40-man roster, the club has […]
Colorado Rockies transactions for 5/22/21
The Colorado Rockies announced today that they have reinstated right-handed pitcher Carlos Estévez from the 10-day injured list. Right-handed pitcher Justin Lawrence was optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque following last night’s game. COURTESY COLORADO ROCKIES & MLBpressbox.com
Dodgers select contract of RHP Nate Jones
May 21st, 2021 LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Nate Jones and optioned outfielder Luke Raley. To make room on the 40-man roster, the Dodgers designated Travis Blankenhorn for assignment. Jones, 35, was signed by the Dodgers as a minor […]
Sam Houston State beats South Dakota State for FCS National Championship
5/16/2021 FRISCO — The Bearkats have finally reached the pinnacle of the FCS. Quarterback Eric Schmid found wide receiver Ife Adeyi in the end zone from 10 yards out with 16 seconds left in the game to lift No. 2 Sam Houston to a 23-21 victory over No. 1 South […]
Columbus Crew loses at much-improved New England, 1-0
NATIONWIDE MAN OF THE MATCH FOR #NEvCLB: Darlington Nagbe May 16, 2021 A late goal lifted the New England Revolution over Columbus SC via a 1-0 scoreline on Sunday evening, delivering the home side its first win over the Black & Gold in the last five meetings between […]
NHL announces start times for Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round games on May 25
NEW YORK (May 23, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced the following updates to the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round schedule: Tuesday, May 25 The start time of Game 4 of the First Round series between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens is set for 7:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, May 25, in Montreal. […]
NHL fines Montreal’s Shea Weber for cross-checking
NEW YORK (May 23, 2021) –Montreal Canadiens defenseman Shea Weber has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for cross-checking Toronto Maple Leafs forward Wayne Simmonds during Game 2 of the teams’ First Round series in Toronto on Saturday, May 22, the National Hockey League’s Department […]
Capitals’ Mantha fined by NHL for goalie interference
NEW YORK (May 22, 2021) –Washington Capitals forward Anthony Mantha has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for goaltender interference against Tuukka Rask of the Boston Bruins during Game 4 of the teams’ First Round series in Boston on Friday, May 21, the National Hockey […]
NHL fines Carolina’s Jordan Staal for dangerous trip
NEW YORK (May 22, 2021) –Carolina Hurricanes forward Jordan Staal has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for a dangerous trip against Nashville Predators forward Luke Kunin during Game 3 of the teams’ First Round series in Nashville on Friday, May 21, the National Hockey […]
Vancouver Canucks give head coach Travis Green contract extension
May 21, 2021 Vancouver, BC – Vancouver Canucks General Manager Jim Benning announced today that head coach Travis Green has agreed to terms on a multi-year contract extension. “We are excited to have Travis Green continue to lead the Canucks as head coach and move forward […]