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By Gordon “Goody” Tate   May 31, 2024   Guardians will play host to CC Sabathia Hall of Fame Event to benefit Cleveland Guardians Charities on Saturday August 3 in Discount Drug Mart Club   Cleveland, OH – The Cleveland Guardians today announced former coach and current Player Development Advisor Johnny Goryl and former equipment manager Cy Buynak will…

By Gordon “Goody” Tate June 2, 2024   CLEVELAND, OH – The Cleveland Guardians today announced the following transactions relative to the Major League roster: Activated RHP Carlos Carrasco from the 15-day Injured List (acute neck spasms). Selected the contract of INF/OF Daniel Schneemann from AAA Columbus. Placed RHP Eli Morgan on the 15-day Injured List (right elbow inflammation, retro. to…

by J.Y. Mortimer CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs today announced new additions to the 2024 promotional calendar, including new Special Ticket Offers with a notable Margaritaville Straw Hat in September to commemorate the first-ever concert played at Wrigley Field by music legend Jimmy Buffett. The calendar also includes several new gate giveaways such as the Cubs…

By J.Y. Mortimer The second bobblehead in Hall of Fame’s 2024 “Long Ball” Collectible Gift Series commemorates the 30th home run of Larkin’s historic 30/30 season   May 31, 2024   The Reds Hall of Fame and Museum presented by Dinsmore is proud to announce the release of a Barry Larkin bobblehead in June that…

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By J.Y. Mortimer Benefits Extended to Alumni who Played in Fewer Than Four Seasons in the Negro Leagues   May 22nd, 2024       Major League Baseball (MLB) and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) have announced an expansion of existing financial assistance programs to support living Negro Leagues players. Under this joint…

By J.Y. Mortimer May 28th, 2024   OF Evan Carter placed on 10-day IL with a lumbar sprain, RHP Yerry Rodríguez optioned to Triple-A Round Rock   Arlington, Texas — The Texas Rangers today announced the following roster moves prior to Tuesday night’s series opener against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Globe Life Field: Right-handed pitcher Nathan…

By J.Y. Mortimer Several Individual Major League Records Are Now Held by Hall of Famer Josh Gibson, While Other Negro Leagues Stars Newly Appear on Leaderboards; Career Totals of Hall of Famers Like Mays, Willard Brown, Campanella, Doby, Irvin, Miñoso, Paige and Jackie Robinson Now Reflect Their Negro Leagues Feats; All Negro Leagues Stats Assembled…

By J.Y. Mortimer May 29, 2024   The Pittsburgh Pirates today appointed right-handed pitcher Daulton Jefferies as their additional player for the second game of today’s doubleheader against Detroit. The 28-year-old Jefferies began the year in the Giants organization, where he made two appearances (one start) with San Francisco while also going 1-0 with a…

By J.Y. Mortimer   Club Recalls Infielder Enmanuel Valdez from Triple-A Worcester   May 29, 2024   BOSTON, MA—The Boston Red Sox today placed outfielder Tyler O’Neill on the 10-Day Injured List, retroactive to 5/26, with right knee inflammation. To fill his spot on the active roster, the club recalled infielder Enmanuel Valdez from Triple-A Worcester. O’Neill, 28, has…

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