2024 New York Yankees ALCS Roster

By Bert Leeson Yankees’ 2024 ALCS roster: PITCHERS (12) Gerrit Cole Jake Cousins Luis Gil Ian Hamilton Tim Hill Clay Holmes Tommy Kahnle Tim Mayza Carlos Rodón Clarke Schmidt Marcus Stroman Luke Weaver CATCHERS (2) Jose Trevino Austin Wells INFIELDERS (4) Jon Berti Anthony Rizzo Gleyber Torres Anthony Volpe OUTFIELDERS (6) Jasson Domínguez Trent Grisham…

Read More

Cleveland Guardians announce ALDS Game 5 against Detroit Tigers sold out

By Bert Leeson Scheduled first pitch moved to 1:08PM ET due to impending weather   October 11, 2024   Cleveland, OH – The Cleveland Guardians today announced that the 2024 American League Division Series Game 5 is sold out*. Additional inventory including Standing Room Only tickets may be released at CLEGuardians.com/postseason*. The decisive 2024 ALDS Game…

Read More

Major League Baseball News: MLB to produce and distribute local games for Guardians, Brewers, and Twins in 2025

By Bert Leeson October 8, 2024   Texas Rangers Leaving Diamond Sports Group; MLB Expands Reach and Removes Blackouts for Local Games of More Clubs with Direct-to-Consumer Streaming Option   MLB will produce and distribute local games for the Cleveland Guardians, Milwaukee Brewers, and Minnesota Twins for the 2025 season. The new arrangement will give…

Read More

New York Yankees News: Yankee Stadium to Host Dominican Winter League Games

By Bert Leeson Tigres Del Licey And Águilas Cibaeñas To Face Off In The Bronx On Friday, November 8 And Saturday, November 9 Yankee Stadium today announced that it will host the first two games of a Dominican Winter League (LIDOM) exhibition series between longtime rivals Tigres del Licey and Águilas Cibaeñas. The games at Yankee Stadium will take place…

Read More

New York Yankees Foundation makes 1 million donation to American Red Cross Hurricane Helene Relief

By Bert Leeson The New York Yankees have announced that the New York Yankees Foundation has made a $1 million donation to support American Red Cross relief efforts related to Hurricane Helene. Additionally, the New York Yankees Tampa Foundation has made a $250,000 donation to the American Red Cross targeting relief efforts in the state of Florida. “As the magnitude…

Read More

Kansas City Royals News: Mike Jirschele named International League Manager of the Year

By Bert Leeson October 2, 2024   Left-handed pitcher Evan Sisk named an International League All-Star as a reliever   **KANSAS CITY, Mo.**—Kansas City Royals Triple-A manager Mike Jirschele was named International League Manager of the Year and left-handed pitcher Evan Sisk was named an International League All-Star as a relief pitcher in an announcement made by Minor League…

Read More

Kansas City Royals News: Salvador Perez was named the team’s 2024 nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award

By Bert Leeson **KANSAS CITY, Mo.**—Major League Baseball announced that Salvador Perez was named the Kansas City Royals 2024 nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award presented by Capital One, baseball’s most prestigious individual honor for Major Leaguers. This is Salvy’s third nomination in four years. The Roberto Clemente Award presented by Capital One is the…

Read More

KC Royals 2024 American League Division Series roster

By Bert Leeson **NEW YORK, N.Y.**—The Kansas City Royals released their roster for the Division Series. The roster remains unchanged from the Wild Card Series. The Royals will carry 11 pitchers into tonight’s series opener in New York, led by starting pitchers Cole Ragans, Seth Lugo and Michael Wacha. The bullpen will consist of left-handed pitchers Kris Bubic, Sam Long, Daniel Lynch…

Read More