By J.Y. Mortimer 3 28 2024 The Cleveland Guardians today announced a pair of additions to the club’s 40-man roster, acquiring RHP Zak Kent from the Texas Rangers (for $250,000 in International Bonus Pool money) and RHP Peter Strzelecki from the Arizona Diamondbacks (for cash considerations). Kent, 26, […]
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Washington Nationals News: Nationals Philanthropies Honors Former D.C. Mayor Anthony Williams with Power of Baseball Award
By Doc McElroy March 27, 2024 Washington Nationals Philanthropies, the official charitable arm of the Washington Nationals Baseball Club, hosted its annual signature fundraising event Tuesday night, honoring former Mayor of Washington, D.C., Anthony “Tony” Williams with its annual Power of Baseball Award. The Nationals […]
Washington Nationals News: offering faster, easier ballpark access with MLB Go-Ahead Entry
By Doc McElroy Fans Can Opt-In Now for Seamless Ticketing Entry to Nationals Park March 25, 2024 The Washington Nationals and Major League Baseball are making it faster and easier for fans to come through the gates at Nationals Park with the implementation […]
Washington Nationals News: announcing ‘Nats Summer Concert Series’ for 2024 season
By Doc McElroy The Washington Nationals in late February announced the Nats Summer Concert Series, bringing world-class artists to Nationals Park on Friday nights throughout the summer. The lineup includes record-breaking rapper Flo Rida (June 7), GRAMMY®-nominated pop icon Carly Rae Jepsen (July 19), genre-blending powerhouse Teddy Swims (Aug. 9), and […]
Washington Nationals announce 2024 player development staff
By Doc McElroy The Washington Nationals several weeks ago announced their 2024 Player Development staff on Friday. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo and Vice President and Assistant General Manager of Player Development and Administration Eddie Longosz made the joint announcement. New Staff […]
2024 Washington Nationals Opening Day Roster
By Doc McElroy
Reds News: Lineup Sheet, 3 28 2024 Nationals at Reds (Opening Day)
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Cincinnati Reds News: New at Great American Ball Park in 2024
By Dan Hock Walk-in “Food Hub” marketplace among new fan amenities The Cincinnati Reds have announced several upgrades and enhancements to Great American Ball Park for the 2024 season. The lineup includes a new “Food Hub” grab ‘n go marketplace on the third base […]
Cincinnati Reds 2024 Opening Day Roster
By Dan Hock
Washington Nationals at Cincinnati Reds Game Notes for Opening Day, March 28, 2024
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Cincinnati Reds 2024 Opening Day Game Notes hosting Washington Nationals, March 28, 2024
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Texas Rangers sign free agent RHP Michael Lorenzen to one-year contract
By Dan Hock 3 22 2024 Surprise, Ariz. — The Texas Rangers today announced that the club has signed free agent right-handed pitcher Michael Lorenzen (#23) to a one-year contract covering the 2024 season. To make room for Lorenzen on the 40-man roster, the club […]
MLB News: Major League Baseball statement on Shohei Ohtani
By Dan Hock 3 22 2024 “Major League Baseball has been gathering information since we learned about the allegations involving Shohei Ohtani and Ippei Mizuhara from the news media. Earlier today, our Department of Investigations (DOI) began their formal process investigating the matter.” THE […]
LHP Reliever Justin Wilson, Cincinnati Reds agree to 1-year contract
By Dan Hock Situational Left-handed relief pitcher Justin Wilson has agreed to a $1.5 million, one-year contract with the Cincinnati Reds after his release from a minor league deal with the LA Dodgers. Cincinnati announced the deal Friday, three days after Wilson became a […]
Cincinnati Reds mourn loss of Bill Plummer, backup catcher during “Big Red Machine” days; He was 76
By Doc McElroy William Francis Plummer (March 21, 1947 – March 12, 2024) was an American professional baseball player and manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher in 1968 and then from 1970 to 1978, most notably as a member of the Cincinnati Reds dynasty that won four National League pennants and […]
MLB suspends Reds Infielder Noelvi Marte 80 games
March 8, 2024 The Office of the Commissioner of Baseball announced today that Cincinnati Reds infielder Noelvi Marte has received an 80-game suspension without pay after testing positive for Boldenone, a performance enhancing substance, in violation of Major League Baseball’s Joint Drug Prevention […]
MLB 2023 Deaths: Relief Pitcher Bob Bolin (Giants, Brewers, Red Sox) 1939-2023, 84 years old
By Doc McElroy FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Bobby Donald Bolin (January 29, 1939 – June 2, 2023) was an American professional baseball pitcher who appeared in 495 games in Major League Baseball over 13 seasons (1961–1973) for the San Francisco Giants (1961–1969), Milwaukee Brewers (1970) and Boston Red Sox (1970–1973). A right-hander, Bolin was born in Hickory Grove, South Carolina, and […]
2023 Baseball Alumni Death: Pinch-hitter Deluxe, Jesus Alou, Age 80
By Doc McElroy FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Jesús María Rojas Alou (Spanish: [xeˈsus aˈlo], March 24, 1942 – March 10, 2023) was a Dominican professional baseball outfielder. During a 15-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career, he played for the San Francisco Giants (1963–68), the Houston Astros (1969–73; 1978–79), the Oakland Athletics (1973–74), and the New York Mets (1975). He was the […]
Cleveland Guardians announce April 8 home opener sold out
By Dan Hock Guardians launch 2024 monthly Ballpark Pass for $49/month; Ballpark Pass includes April 8 Opening Day ticket plus all other April games Cleveland, OH – The Cleveland Guardians today announced the club’s Home Opener on April 8 against the Chicago White Sox […]
Cincinnati Reds News: Upper Deck Golf coming to GABP – June 28-30
By Dan Hock Fans can sign up now for early access to tee times Upper Deck Golf is coming to Great American Ball Park, giving fans an exclusive opportunity to play a round of golf inside the iconic home of the Reds on […]