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By Dan Hock     COURTESY REDS MEDIA RELATIONS

By Dan Hock     COURTESY REDS MEDIA RELATIONS

By Dan Hock   June 7, 2024   Chicago Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox extend support and announce 2024 grant recipients   CHICAGO – In honor of National Gun Violence Awareness Month and Wear Orange Weekend, the Chicago Sports Alliance (CSA) announced it will provide a total of $1.5 million in grants to…

By J.Y. Mortimer   June 6, 2024   Yankee Stadium today announced that the 2024 Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl will be played on Saturday, December 28 at noon, featuring teams from the Big Ten and ACC. This year will mark the 14th edition of the game and the 10th consecutive Pinstripe Bowl to feature competitors from the Big Ten and ACC. The Bad…

By J.Y. Mortimer June 6, 2024   The Colorado Rockies announced today that they have recalled infielder/outfielders Greg Jones (#2) and Michael Toglia from Triple-A Albuquerque. Additionally, infielder/outfielder Kris Bryant has been placed on the 10-day injured list (left rib contusion), retroactive to June 3, while outfielder Sean Bouchard has also been placed on the…

By J.Y. Mortimer June 6, 2024   The Pittsburgh Pirates today signed left-handed pitcher Justin Bruihl. Bruihl has been added to the Major League roster and will be active tonight. He will wear uniform No. 56. Right-handed pitcher Quinn Priester has been placed on the 15-day injured list (retro to June 3) with a right…

By J.Y. Mortimer June 6, 2024   The Arizona Diamondbacks made the following roster moves. The D-backs’ 40-man roster is at 40. Selected contract from Triple-A Reno: RHP Humberto Castellanos (No. 54) Recalled from Reno: LHP Joe Jacques (No. 55) Reinstated from the 15-day injured list and optioned to Reno: RHP Luis Frías (right shoulder…

By J.Y. Mortimer   COURTESY REDS MEDIA RELATIONS

By J.Y. Mortimer   COURTESY REDS MEDIA RELATIONS  

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By J.Y. Mortimer   COURTESY CUBS MEDIA RELATIONS

By J.Y. Mortimer           COURTESY CUBS MEDIA RELATIONS

By Gordon “Goody” Tate June 4th, 2024   Minor league pitcher acquired in exchange for cash considerations HOUSTON, TX – The Houston Astros have acquired minor league right-handed pitcher Nick Hernandez from the San Diego Padres in exchange for cash considerations. The announcement was made by Astros General Manager Dana Brown. Hernandez, 29, has pitched his entire season at…

By Gordon “Goody” Tate   June 5th, 2024   Both hurlers will miss the remainder of the 2024 season   HOUSTON, TX – Right-handed pitchers Cristian Javier and José Urquidy are each scheduled to undergo right elbow surgery, Astros General Manager Dana Brown announced today. Urquidy, who has been on the Injured List since the start of the season, is scheduled to…

By Gordon “Goody” Tate June 5th, 2024   Games begin Monday, June 10, as top players showcase talents to scouts and colleges at Phillies MLB Urban Youth Academy Field in FDR Park   On Monday, June 10, the top high school all-star baseball players from the tristate area will get the chance to play baseball…

By Gordon “Goody” Tate The Astros optioned LHP Parker Mushinski to Triple A Sugar Land…to take his place on the active roster, Houston selected RHP Nick Hernandez (#72) to the Major League roster…to make room for Hernandez on the 40-man roster, the Astros transferred RHP José Urquidy (right forearm strain) to the 60-day Injured List.   COURTESY ASTROS MEDIA RELATIONS  

By Gordon “Goody” Tate June 5, 2024   Two-Phase Format of Fan Voting Returns on MLB.com and the 30 Club Sites; MLB Network to Announce Finalists on Thursday, June 27th; Leading Vote-Getter in Each League During Phase One to Again Receive Automatic Starting Assignment; Four-Day Voting Period of Phase Two Begins June 30th to Determine…

By Gordon “Goody” Tate June 5, 2024   Exchange details, based on method of purchase, available on CLEGuardians.com/ScheduleChanges   Cleveland, OH – The Cleveland Guardians announced tonight’s (June 5) game against the Kansas City Royals has been postponed due to inclement weather and will be rescheduled as part of a split doubleheader on Monday, August…

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