June 4th, 2022 TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA – The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have reinstated outfielder Gilberto Celestino from the COVID Injured List. Celestino has missed the Twins’ last nine games since being placed on the Injured List on May 27. He has hit .324 (24-for-74) with […]
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Philadelphia Phillies News: Hao Yu Lee and Ben Brown earn organizational honors for the month of May
June 4th, 2022 Clearwater infielder Hao Yu Lee and Jersey Shore right-hander Ben Brown have been named Phillies Minor League Hitter and Pitcher of the Month, respectively, for May. The 19-year-old Lee posted a .292/.405/.552 slash line, going 28-for-96 with five doubles, one triple, six […]
Chicago White Sox Roster Moves for June 4th
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Prior to today’s game at Tampa Bay, the Chicago White Sox optioned left-handed pitcher Tanner Banks to Class AAA Charlotte and recalled right-hander Kyle Crick from Charlotte. Crick is 1-0 with a 3.60 ERA (4 ER/10.0 IP), .206 (7-34) opponents average, […]
Texas Rangers Roster News for June 4th
Arlington, Texas — The Texas Rangers announced prior to Saturday’s game against the Mariners that the club has recalled infielder Ezequiel Duran from Double-A Frisco. Duran (#70) is in today’s starting lineup as the third baseman for his Major League debut. The club has also placed infielder/outfielder […]
Toronto Blue Jays News: Acquires INF Tyler Keenan
June 4th, 2022 The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired INF Tyler Keenan from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for LHP Ryan Borucki. Keenan, 23, has kept a .250 batting average while recording seven extra-base hits and 14 RBI in 25 games for High-A Everett this season. The 6-4, 250 lb. left-handed hitter was […]
Daily Almanac for Sunday, June 5, 2022
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Sirhan Bishara Sirhan (/sɪərˈhɑːn/; Arabic: سرحان بشارة سرحان Sirḥān Bišāra Sirḥān, born March 19, 1944) is a Palestinian convicted murderer who was found guilty of the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy. Kennedy, a United States Senator and brother of John F. Kennedy, was shot and mortally wounded by Sirhan […]
Columbus Crew 2 Weekly Thursday press conference: Getting to know Defender Justin Malou
BLACK & GOLD NOTES JACEN RUSSELL-ROWE RECEIVES FIRST-TEAM CALL-UPOn Saturday, Columbus Crew announced that the teamhad signed forward Jacen Russell-Rowe to a short-termloan agreement. Russell-Rowe has lit up the scoringcolumn for the Black & Gold, the forward sat tied atop thegoals scored leaderboard at the […]
Chicago Fire FC II News: Earns First Road Victory 6-2 over Toronto FC II
CHICAGO (May 27, 2022) – Chicago Fire FC II earned its first road win of the season, defeating Toronto FC 6-2 at York Lions Stadium on Friday night. Lightning in the area just three minutes into the match caused the game to be delayed more than an […]
Chicago Fire FC II News: Goalkeeper Mihajlo Mišković on Short-Term Agreement to Chicago Fire
CHICAGO (May 27, 2022) – Chicago Fire FC today announced that the Club has signed Chicago Fire FC II goalkeeper Mihajlo Mišković (pronounced: mee-HA-low MIS-koh-vich) to a Short-Term Agreement. Mišković will be available for selection for Saturday’s MLS regular season road match against Toronto FC at BMO […]
Chicago Fire FC II News: Signs Goalkeeper Aaron Katsimpalis
CHICAGO (May 27, 2022) – Chicago Fire FC today announced that the Club has signed goalkeeper Aaron Katsimpalis to an MLS NEXT Pro professional contract, pending league and U.S. Soccer Federation approval. Financial terms were not disclosed. A native of Harrison Township, Michigan, Katsimpalis played for the […]
Chicago Fire FC II News: Earns first MLS Next Pro win over FC Cincinnati, 3-1
Sunday, May 15, 2022 CHICAGO (May 15, 2022) – Chicago Fire FC II earned its first regulation victory in MLS NEXT Pro play, defeating FC Cincinnati 2 by a score of 3-1. Omari Glasgow, Victor Bezerra and Alex Monis all scored a goal for the Fire, while […]
Columbus Crew 2 looks to rebound in tonight’s matchup at Chicago Fire FC II; head coach Laurent Courtois weekly Thursday press conference
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Aaronson, Weah and Wright lead U.S. Men’s Soccer to 3-0 win over Morocco
BRENDEN AARONSON, TIM WEAH AND USMNT DEBUTANT HAJI WRIGHT SCORE AS USMNT EXTEND HOME UNBEATEN STREAK TO 24 GAMES; USA NEXT FACE URUGUAY, PRESENTED BY ALLSTATE, ON SUNDAY AT 5 P.M. ET (FOX, UNIVISION, TUDN) JUNE 1 2022 CINCINNATI (June 1, 2022) – The U.S. Men’s […]
Iowa State Men’s Basketball News: Head Coach T.J. Otzelberger Earns Extension & Salary Increase
06.01.2022 Ames, Iowa – After leading the Iowa State men’s basketball program to the NCAA Sweet 16 for the first time since 2015-16 and the third-best turnaround in NCAA history in his debut season on the Cyclone bench, head coach T.J. Otzelberger has been rewarded with a […]
NHL News: #NHLStats Pack: 2022 Eastern Conference Final
May 31, 2022 Playoff History* This will be the second playoff meeting between the Rangers and Lightning, with the other also coming in the Eastern Conference Final – that occurred in 2015 when Ben Bishop lifted Tampa Bay into the Stanley Cup Final with his second Game […]
NHL Morning Skate: Stanley Cup Playoffs Edition – Tuesday, May 31, 2022
May 31, 2022 * The 2022 Conference Finals are set, with New York securing the lone remaining spot with a 6-2 Game 7 victory against Carolina. The Rangers will face the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Lightning in the Eastern Conference Final, beginning Wednesday in New York. * The […]
NHL News: Second Round Recap – 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs
May 31, 2022 A mix of #NHLStats from the 2022 Second Round and to date in the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs: 101 – Average percentage of capacity for crowds at NHL arenas through two rounds of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs, with 1,380,143 fans attending the 73 postseason […]
ICYMI: NHL Morning Skate: Stanley Cup Playoffs Edition – Monday, May 30, 2022
May 30, 2022 * The Second Round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs concludes Monday as Carolina and New York contest Game 7 with a berth in the Eastern Conference Final on the line. * Jaccob Slavin enters play needing just one point to pass “Mr. Game 7” for […]
NHL News: #NHLStats Pack: 2022 Western Conference Final
May 30, 2022 Playoff History* This will be the third playoff meeting between the Avalanche and Oilers, following a five-game victory by Colorado in the 1997 Conference Semifinals and a Game 7 triumph by Edmonton in the 1998 Conference Quarterfinals. The Nordiques never faced the Oilers in the […]
ICYMI: NHL Morning Skate: Stanley Cup Playoffs Edition – Sunday, May 29, 2022
May 29, 2022 * Igor Shesterkin achieved an NHL-first as he collected two assists to help the Rangers fend off elimination. * The fourth and final seed in the 2022 Conference Finals will need a Game 7 to decide who moves on, as the Hurricanes will welcome the Rangers on Monday at 8 […]