OMAHA, Neb. — Vanderbilt got off the deck Wednesday for one of the most-improbable wins in its postseason history. Down 5-4 with two outs in the bottom of the ninth, the Commodores scratched across two runs, the final one coming on a wild pitch to Carter Young that […]
NCAA Baseball College World Series Winner: Mississippi State edges Virginia in Tuesday action, 6-5
June 22, 2021 Allen & Clark each homer, bullpen works 7 2/3 innings and allowed one run to let Dawgs to rally for win Team Statistics PITCHING W: Smith, Cade (3-0) L: Stephen Schoch (4-2) S: Sims, Landon (12) Mississippi State BATTING 2B: Jordan, Rowdey 1 HR: Allen, Tanner 1; Clark, Kellum 1 […]
NCAA Baseball College World Series Winner: Texas doubles up Tennessee, 8-4 in Tuesday action
06.22.2021 Tanner Witt pitched 5 2/3 shutout innings in relief to lead the Longhorns to victory. Team Statistics PITCHING W: Tanner Witt (5-0) L: Sean Hunley (7-5) Tennessee BATTING 2B: Jordan Beck 1 RBI: Liam Spence 1; Jordan Beck 1; Pete Derkay 1; Connor Pavolony 1 BASERUNNING: RUNS: Drew Gilbert […]
MLB announces Draft-eligible players to participate in on-field workouts, strength and conditioning drills Thursday and Friday
June 21st, 2021 MLB Network to air exclusive on-site coverage Friday Major League Baseball and USA Baseball today announced the list of 167 players scheduled to take part in the MLB Draft Combine presented by Gatorade, taking place this week at the USA Baseball National […]
Angels’ Shohei Ohtani, Nationals’ Kyle Schwarber named Players of the Week presented by Chevrolet
June 21st, 2021 Urshela, LeMahieu and Gittens Combine for Game-Ending Triple Play to Claim Play of the Week Two-way star Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels has been chosen the American League Player of the Week presented by Chevrolet, and outfielder Kyle Schwarber of the Washington Nationals has been […]
Tampa Bay Rays bring up the top baseball prospect, shortstop Wander Franco
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—The Tampa Bay Rays are expected to select infielder Wander Franco (WAHN-der FRAHN-co) from Triple-A Durham. To make room on the active roster, right-handed pitcher Drew Rasmussen was optioned to Durham. A corresponding move to the 40-man roster will be announced on Tuesday. […]
Minnesota Twins recognize Noah Bush and Brynn Hostettler named 2021 Play Ball! Minnesota Mr. Baseball and Ms. Softball
6/21/2021 MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN – Play Ball! Minnesota and the Minnesota All Sports Alliance are proud to announce the winners of the 2021 Play Ball! Minnesota Mr. Baseball and Ms. Softball awards. Mr. Baseball is Noah Bush, a right-handed pitcher and shortstop from Howard Lake-Waverly High School […]
Twins get Byron Buxton back from rehab assignment & IL
June 19th, 2021 Willians Astudillo optioned to Triple-A St. Paul ARLINGTON, TX – The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have returned outfielder Byron Buxton from his rehab assignment and reinstated him from the 10-day Injured List. Buxton has missed the last 40 games with a right hip […]
Minnesota Twins to hold Mike Bell Tribute Night and Cancer Awareness Night tonight with the Reds in town
June 19th, 2021 Club to recognize their beloved bench coach, who passed away from cancer in March, prior to Monday’s game with the Cincinnati Reds and manager David Bell, Mike’s brother MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins today announced plans to honor the life and […]
Minnesota Twins get Max Kepler back from rehab assignment and IL
Gilberto Celestino optioned to Triple-A St. Paul ARLINGTON, TX – The Minnesota Twins announced on June 18 that they have returned outfielder Max Kepler from his rehab assignment and reinstated him from the 10-day Injured List. Kepler, who missed the Twins’ last 17 games with a left hamstring […]
2021 Minnesota Twins Game Notes for 6/21/21 Game vs. visiting Cincinnati Reds
MINNESOTA TWINS (30-41) vs. CINCINNATI REDS (35-35) MONDAY, JUNE 21, 2021 – 7:10 P.M. (CT) – TV: BALLY SPORTS NORTH / RADIO: TIBN, WCCO, THE WOLF LHP J.A. Happ (3-3, 6.12) vs. RHP Tyler Mahle (7-2, 3.39) GAME 72 HOME GAME 36 Upcoming Probable Pitchers […]
Dayton Dragons announce new App available
June 17, 2021 DAYTON, OH – One of the many new things you can find at Day Air Ballpark is the new Dayton Dragons app. This new app, available to download for free through the Apple App Store (iPhone) and Google Play Store (Android), provides easy […]
Dayton Dragons during June 17 game honored “HOMETOWN HEROES” Recipient
Dayton, Ohio — The Dayton Dragons recognized Operation Cherrybend as a “Hometown Heroes” recipient during a special inning break of the Dragons game on Thursday, June 17th against the Fort Wayne TinCaps at Day Air Ballpark. The Dayton Dragons shine the spotlight on the military, past and present, through […]
Toronto Blue Jays News
June 15th, 2021 The Toronto Blue Jays have placed OF Jonathan Davis on the paternity list. INF Santiago Espinal has been recalled from Triple-A Buffalo and will be active for tonight’s game. COURTESY TORONTO BLUE JAYS & MLBpressbox.com
Chicago White Sox gives Medical Update on Nick Madrigal
June 15th, 2021 White Sox second baseman Nick Madrigal underwent successful surgery today to repair the proximal tendon tears in his right hamstring. The procedure was performed by Drs. Nik Verma and Shane Nho at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. Madrigal will miss the […]
Washington Nationals select Justin Miller’s contract from Rochester
June 15th, 2021 The Washington Nationals selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Justin Miller and designated right-handed pitcher Rogelio Armenteros for assignment on Tuesday. Additionally, the Nationals placed right-handed pitcher Max Scherzer on the 10-day Injured List (retroactive to June 12) with groin inflammation. Nationals […]
Oakland A’s pick up option on manager Bob Melvin’s contract for 2022
June 15th, 2021 OAKLAND, Calif. – The Oakland A’s have exercised the Club option on manager Bob Melvin’s contract for the 2022 season, the club announced today. Melvin has compiled an 808-715 (.531) record in 10-plus seasons since being named interim manager on June 9, 2011. […]
Texas Rangers completes earlier trade with Seattle Mariners; acquire SS Andres Mesa for Rafael Montero
6/14/2021 The Texas Rangers today have acquired shortstop Andres Mesa from the Seattle Mariners as the player to be named later in the December 15, 2020 trade involving right-handed pitcher Rafael Montero. The 18-year-old Mesa , who has been assigned to Texas’ Dominican Summer League […]
MLB News: Jennie Finch Empowerment Award presented by Arm & Hammer to give four softball student-athletes college scholarships and trip to 2021 World Series
6/14/2021 The four young women will be selected from four MLB-led softball programs, including RBI Regionals, RBI World Series, Jennie Finch Classic and Breakthrough Series In honor of World Softball Day (on Sunday June 13th), Major League Baseball and Church & Dwight Co., Inc, the […]
Boston Red Sox announce roster moves
6/14/2021 BOSTON, MA—The Boston Red Sox today announced the following roster moves: • The Red Sox acquired right-handed pitcher Yacksel Rios from the Seattle Mariners, in exchange for cash considerations. • To make room for Rios on the 40-man roster, the Red Sox designated right-handed pitcher Ryan Weber for assignment. • To […]