Archive for April 15, 2023
Major League Soccer Matchday Week #8, Saturday, April 15, 2023
Columbus Crew Matchday Stats vs. New England Revolution
Columbus Crew Game Notes for tonight’s match with New England Revolution
COLUMBUS CREW HEAD COACH COURTESY COLUMBUS CREW COMMUNICATIONS
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COURTESY NEW ENGLAND REVOLUTION COMMUNICATIONS
Read MoreColumbus Crew Starting XI vs. visiting New England Revolution tonight!
New England Revolution Starting XI at Columbus Crew tonight!
Blue Jackets end disappointing season with 5-2 loss to Buffalo
GAME AT A GLANCE THREE STARS1st – Casey Mittelstadt, BUF (1-1-2); 2nd – Jeff Skinner, BUF (1-2-3); 3rd – Tyler Angle, CBJ (1-0-1) GOAL SCORERSColumbus: J. Gaudreau (21), T. Angle (1)Buffalo: J. Skinner (35), V. Olofsson (28), A. Tuch (36), C. Mittelstadt (15), P. Krebs (9) GOALTENDERSColumbus: J. Gillies (24 saves on 27 shots on 40:00 TOI, L); M. Hutchinson (6 saves on…
Read MoreBlue Jackets fire Brad Larsen after unacceptable 25 win, 59 point season
APRIL 15, 2023 Club also announces it will not renew the contract of goaltending coach Manny Legace COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have relieved Brad Larsen of his duties as head coach of the National Hockey League club, General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Larsen was named the eighth head coach in…
Read MoreSan Diego Padres News: To wear Pacific Coast League uniforms on April 17
Johnny Ritchey Scholarship winners will also be honored in pregame ceremony SAN DIEGO – On April 11, the San Diego Padres announced they will be wearing their Pacific Coast League uniforms on April 17 to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Johnny Ritchey breaking the professional baseball color barrier on the West Coast, as well as what…
Read MoreChicago Cubs, outfielder Ian Happ agree to terms on a three-year contract extension
CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs and outfielder Ian Happ have agreed to terms on a three-year contract extension covering the 2024-26 seasons. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Happ, 28, last season was named to his first N.L. All-Star Team and went on to set career marks with a .271 batting average, 42 doubles,…
Read MorePittsburgh Pirates give update on pitcher J.T. Brubaker
From Pirates Director of Sports Medicine, Todd Tomczyk: Pirates RHP JT Brubaker underwent right elbow surgery by Dr. Keith Meister on April 12 to reconstruct the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL). His projected full return to Major League competition is 14-16 months. COURTESY PIRATES MEDIA RELATIONS & MLBpressbox.com
Read MoreNew York Mets News: Katie Haas joins Franchise as executive vice president, ballpark operations and experience
Jeff White moves to executive vice president, business affairs FLUSHING, N.Y., April 12, 2023 – The New York Mets announced today that Katie Haas will join the organization on May 1 as the club’s Executive Vice President of Ballpark Operations and Experience. Haas was previously the Chief Executive Officer of the Western & Southern Open, an…
Read MoreMLB News: Details for the commemoration of Jackie Robinson Day in 2023
Major League Baseball, in coordination with the Robinson Family, MLB Clubs and various partners, has announced Baseball’s efforts to celebrate the legacy of Jackie Robinson and the 50th anniversary of the Jackie Robinson Foundation, a living legacy to both Jackie and Rachel Robinson. “I am thrilled to be celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Jackie Robinson Foundation…
Read MoreMinnesota Twins place Kyle Farmer on the 10-day injured list, select contract of Kyle Garlick
Gilberto Celestino transferred to 60-day Injured List NEW YORK, NY – The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have placed infielder Kyle Farmer on the 10-day Injured List with a facial laceration. Farmer, 32, sustained the injury in the fourth inning of yesterday’s game against the Chicago White Sox at Target Field, after being struck by a pitch.…
Read MoreMLB News: Nike becomes presenting sponsor of RBI to grow program around the world
MLB and Nike Expand Partnership to Increase Baseball and Softball Access In Underserved Communities April 14th, 2023 Major League Baseball and Nike, Inc. (Nike) today announced Nike as the presenting sponsor of the Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities (RBI) Program, MLB’s youth initiative to provide baseball and softball playing opportunities for young people in underserved communities. This…
Read MoreLA DODGERS TO CELEBRATE JACKIE ROBINSON DAY DURING SIX-GAME HOMESTAND
The Dodgers welcome the Chicago Cubs and New York Mets to town LOS ANGELES – The Dodgers will open their second homestand of the season tomorrow, facing the Chicago Cubs and New York Mets. Los Angeles will join all of Major League Baseball on Saturday, April 15, and wear No. 42 on its jerseys in Dodger…
Read MoreAnnual Ohio State Football Spring Game is Today at 12 Noon
COLUMBUS, Ohio – It’s going to be 77 degrees Saturday, tickets can be purchased for only $7, parking is free and the Ohio State Buckeyes are going to be playing football at Ohio Stadium during the 2023 LiFEsports Spring Game, presented by Union Home Mortgage. Kickoff is set for 12:05 p.m. with Ohio State’s scarlet-clad offense taking…
Read MoreDaily Almanac for Saturday, April 15, 2023: Jackie Robinson Day around Major League Baseball
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Jackie Robinson Day is a traditional event which occurs annually on April 15 in Major League Baseball (MLB), commemorating and honoring the day Jackie Robinson made his major league debut. Celebrated at MLB ballparks, on that one day, all players, coaches, and managers on both teams, and the umpires, wear Robinson’s uniform number, 42. April 15 was Opening Day in 1947, Robinson’s…
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