Daily Almanac for Monday July 29, 2024

By admin | July 29, 2024

By Michelle Dumas FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Mary Elizabeth Alexander Dole (née Hanford; born July 29, 1936) is an American attorney, author, and politician who served as a United States Senator from North Carolina from 2003 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, she previously served in five presidential administrations, including as U.S. Secretary of Transportation under President Ronald Reagan from 1983 to 1987 and as U.S. Secretary…

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Brickyard 400 Winning Owners News Conference: Hendrick Motorsports, Rick Hendrick (Owner), Jeff Gordon (Vice Chairman); Kyle Larson #5 Chevrolet passes 20 cars to win, Part 2

By admin | July 28, 2024

By Reggie Gatlin-Holt     Hendrick Motorsports News Conference Part 2, 2024 Brickyard 400 winning team; Rick Hendrick and Jeff Gordon 7 21 2024.mp3   As the race unfolded and different strategies came and went, Kyle Larson pitted for four tires and fuel on lap 123 under the green flag. After passing the commitment line,…

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Phillies acquire closer Carlos Estévez from Angels

By admin | July 28, 2024

By Annie Walker     July 27, 2024   The Phillies have acquired right-handed relief pitcher Carlos Estévez from the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for minor league pitchers Sam Aldegheri and George Klassen. Phillies President of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowski made the announcement. Estévez, 31, has posted a 2.38 ERA (9 ER, 34.0 IP)…

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Phillies Place LHP Ranger Suárez on Injured List

By admin | July 28, 2024

By Annie Walker     July 27, 2024   The Phillies have placed left-handed pitcher Ranger Suárez on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to July 24) with lower back soreness. To fill his spot on the 26-man roster, left-handed pitcher Kolby Allard was recalled from triple-A Lehigh Valley. Phillies President of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowski…

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Phillies reinstate RHP Michael Rucker from injured list

By admin | July 28, 2024

By Annie Walker     July 26, 2024   The Phillies returned right-handed pitcher Michael Rucker from his rehab assignment with Triple-A Lehigh Valley and reinstated him from the 60-day injured list. Additionally, outfielder Austin Hays has reported to the club and will be active for tonight’s game. Phillies President of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowski…

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Phillies acquire outfielder Austin Hays from Baltimore Orioles

By admin | July 28, 2024

By Annie Walker   July 26, 2024   The Phillies have acquired outfielder Austin Hays from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for right-handed pitcher Seranthony Domínguez and outfielder Cristian Pache. Phillies President of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowski made the announcement. Hays, 29, slashed .255/.316/.395 with a 106 OPS+ in 63 games for Baltimore this season.…

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Blue Jackets signs RW Kirill Marchenko to 3-year deal through 2026-27 season

By admin | July 28, 2024

By Joe Coopersmith   JULY 28, 2024   COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed right wing Kirill Marchenko (pronounced mahr-CHEHN-koh) to a three-year, $11.55 million contract ($3.85 million AAV) through the 2026-27 National Hockey League season, club President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Don Waddell announced today. “Kirill Marchenko has been an important…

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Blue Jackets sign center Kent Johnson to Three-Year Contract through 2026-27

By admin | July 28, 2024

By Joe Coopersmith JULY 27, 2024   COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed forward Kent Johnson to a three-year, $5.4 million contract ($1.8 million AAV) through the 2026-27 National Hockey League season, club President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Don Waddell announced today. “Kent Johnson is an exciting young player with tremendous upside,…

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Tampa Bay Rays Acquire Three Players From Orioles in Exchange for Zach Eflin

By admin | July 28, 2024

By Dan Hock   July 26, 2024   The Tampa Bay Rays have acquired right-handed pitcher Jackson Baumeister, outfielder Matthew Etzel and infielder Mac Horvath from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for right-handed pitcher Zach Eflin and cash considerations. Baumeister, 22, went 1-3 with a 3.06 ERA (70.2IP, 24ER) and 91 strikeouts in 18 starts…

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