Bob “Hurricane” Hazle to be Inducted into Braves Wall of Honor MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Brewers a couple of months ago announced that four-time All-Star pitcher Ben Sheets has been elected into the Walk of Fame. When inducted, Sheets will become the 22nd individual to receive the honor […]

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS James Timothy McCarver (October 16, 1941 – February 16, 2023) was an American catcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) and television sports commentator who played from 1959 to 1980 for four teams, spending almost all of his career with the St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies. A two-time All-Star, he helped the Cardinals to the 1964 World Series title, batting .478 […]

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Salvatore Leonard Bando (February 13, 1944 – January 20, 2023) was an American third baseman and general manager in Major League Baseball. He was best known for his eleven seasons with the Kansas City and Oakland Athletics, where he earned prominence as the captain for the “Swingin’ A’s” dynasty that won three […]

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS William Richard Campbell (August 9, 1948 – January 6, 2023) was an American professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1973 to 1987. He played for the American League (AL) Minnesota Twins, Boston Red Sox, and Detroit Tigers and the National League (NL) Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals, and Montreal Expos. CAREER HIGHLIGHTS […]

THE ESSENTIALS Date/Time: Dec. 29, 2022 / 1 p.m. CTSite: The Bronx, N.Y.Stadium: Yankee StadiumSurface: Natural GrassCapacity: 46,537Series Overall: Minnesota Trails 3-2Streak: Minnesota Lost 1Series at Neutral Sites: Minnesota Trails 0-1Streak: Minnesota Lost 1Last Meeting: Minnesota lost 21-17 in the 2013 Texas Bowl (12/27/13)Television: ESPN // Wes Durham (PXP), Roddy Jones (Analyst), Taylor Davis (Reporter)National Radio: ESPN | SiriusXM/App: 80/80 // Chris Carlin […]

SYRACUSE vs. MINNESOTAGame Details: 2 p.m. | Thursday, December 29Location: Bronx, N.Y. | Yankee StadiumTickets:Get TicketsGame Links: Watch | Listen | Live StatsTelevision: ESPNRadio:Syracuse Sports Network from LearfieldTwitter:@CuseFootball | @CuseSyracuse Links:News | Roster | Schedule | NotesMinnesota Links:News | Roster | Schedule | Notes ORANGE FACE MINNESOTA IN BAD BOY MOWERS PINSTRIPE BOWL• Syracuse will make its first bowl appearance since 2018 when it takes on Minnesota in the […]

2022 SDCCU Holiday BowlNorth Carolina (9-4) vs. No. 15 Oregon (9-3)San Diego, Calif. • Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022 • 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PTPetco Park (50,000) • Fox Carolina Football Media Center Series vs. Oregon: First Meeting NORTH CAROLINARecord: 9-4Head Coach: Mack Brown (Florida State, ’74)Overall […]

SAN DIEGO — Oregon has accepted an invitation to play in the 2022 SDCCU Holiday Bowl on Wednesday, December 28, at Petco Park. The Ducks will take on North Carolina (9-4, 6-2 ACC) at 5 p.m. PT (FOX). The Ducks finished the regular season at 9-3 overall […]

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Thomas Leo Browning (April 28, 1960 – December 19, 2022) was an American professional baseballpitcher. During a 12-year Major League Baseball career, he pitched for the Cincinnati Reds (1984–1994) and the Kansas City Royals (1995). Browning pitched the twelfth perfect game in baseball history on September 16, 1988, against the Los Angeles Dodgers. He also […]

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Gaylord Jackson Perry (September 15, 1938 – December 1, 2022) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a right-handed pitcher for eight different teams from 1962 to 1983. During a 22-year baseball career, Perry compiled 314 wins, 3,534 strikeouts, and a 3.11 earned run average. […]

November 18th, 2022 OAKLAND, Calif. — Oakland A’s Executive Vice President of Baseball Operations Billy Beane will assume a new role as Senior Advisor to the Managing Partner, working closely with John Fisher on strategic decisions, the Club announced today. In this new role, Beane will […]

November 18th, 2022 ANAHEIM – The Angels today acquired INF Gio Urshela from the Minnesota Twins in exchange for minor league RHP Alejandro Hidalgo. In a corresponding 40-man roster move, LHP Jhonathan Diaz has been designated for assignment. Urshela, 31, (pronounced ur-SHEL-uh) set career highs in […]

November 18th, 2022 MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have acquired right-handed pitcher Alejandro Hidalgo from the Los Angeles Angels, in exchange for infielder Gio Urshela. Hidalgo, 19, spent the 2022 season with Low-A Inland Empire in the California League, going 0-3 with a […]

November 18th, 2022 LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers have non-tendered outfielders Cody Bellinger and Luke Williams, as well as infielder Edwin Ríos. Bellinger, 27, played in 144 games for the Dodgers last season, hitting .210 (106-for-504) with 27 doubles, 19 homers and 68 RBI. […]

November 18th, 2022 CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Reds Vice President, General Manager Nick Krall today announced the acquisition of RHP Casey Legumina from the Minnesota Twins for IF Kyle Farmer. Legumina, 25, originally was selected by the Twins in the eighth round of the 2019 first-year player draft out of Gonzaga […]

November 18th, 2022 MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have acquired infielder Kyle Farmer from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for right-handed pitcher Casey Legumina. Farmer, 32, played 145 games for the Reds last season, hitting .255 (134-for-526), with 25 […]

November 18th, 2022 The Pittsburgh Pirates today acquired right-handed pitcher Dauri Moreta (DOW-ree mo-RETTA) from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for infielder Kevin Newman. With the move, the Pirates’ 40-man roster remains at 40.  The 26-year-old Moreta made five stints in the Majors in 2022, going 0-2 […]

November 18th, 2022 CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Reds Vice President, General Manager Nick Krall tonight announced the acquisition of IF Kevin Newman from the Pittsburgh Pirates for RHP Dauri Moreta (DOW-ree mo-RETTA). Newman, 29, originally was selected by the Pirates in the first round (19th overall) of the June 2015 first-year player […]