By Doc McElroy February 16th, 2024 The Ohio Lottery Post-Game Concert Series is back in 2024 with live performances on the field after three Reds games at Great American Ball Park. Yacht Rock Music Night featuring The Docksiders Friday, Aug. 16 following Reds vs. Kansas City […]
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Cleveland Guardians News: Announces 2024 ticket onsale date & promotional calendar
By Doc McElroy Cleveland, OH – The Cleveland Guardians today announced the 2024 ticket public onsale date as well as the 2024 promotional calendar for fans at Progressive Field. Fans will have the opportunity to purchase tickets to the Cleveland Guardians home opener on April […]
Cleveland Guardians News: Finalizes Major League Performance & Technology Teams
By Doc McElroy CLEVELAND, OH – The Cleveland Guardians today finalized their Major League Performance and Technology Teams following internal promotions and external hirings: PERFORMANCE TEAM Jeff Desjardins (Head Athletic Trainer): Promoted to Head Athletic Trainer following 14 seasons in the lead assistant role. The […]
MLB 2024 Feature: Cincinnati Reds turning into a contending team again under Manager David Bell
By Dan Hock David Bell Reds Manager 2024 Winter Caravan. Team Outlook. January 2024.mp3 FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS David Michael Bell (born September 14, 1972) is an American former professional baseball third baseman, who is currently the manager for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball (MLB). Over the course of his 12-year MLB playing […]
Pittsburgh Pirates News: Team statement on the passing of Tom Walker
By Dan Hock The Pirates are deeply saddened by the passing of Tom Walker. He passed back in October 2023. Tom spent six seasons in the Major Leagues, making his debut with the Montreal Expos in 1972. He also pitched with the Detroit Tigers, […]
Pittsburgh Pirates News: Ke’Bryan Hayes Wins Fielding Bible Award for Third Basemen
By Dan Hock Pittsburgh’s Ke’Bryan Hayes has been named the winner of the Fielding Bible Award among third basemen. Hayes was also named the Fielding Bible’s first ever Defensive Player-of-the-Year. This is the second time in three seasons Hayes has earned Fielding Bible Award accolades […]
Pittsburgh Pirates News: Ke’Bryan Hayes wins Rawlings Gold Glove Award for National League third basemen
By Dan Hock Pittsburgh’s Ke’Bryan Hayes was named the winner of the 2023 Rawlings Gold Glove Award for National League third basemen. The 26-year-old Hayes led all third basemen in MLB this season with 21 Defensive Runs Saved according to both the Fielding Bible and […]
MLB News: Two Minor League players suspended
By Doc McElroy The Office of the Commissioner of Baseball announced in January, that two Minor League players have been suspended following their violations of the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. Pittsburgh Pirates Minor League pitcher Hader Blanco, who is currently on the […]
MLB News: Game Times Announced for 2024 Regular Season, Spring Training & Spring Breakout Games
By Doc McElroy 2024 Regular Season Highlighted by Opening Series in South Korea, Returns to Mexico City and London, and Special Game at Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama; Spring Training Games Begin Feb. 22nd; Inaugural Spring Breakout Played March 14th-17th; Traditional Opening Day to Feature […]
Cleveland Guardians News: Announces launch of 2024 summer camps
By Doc McElroy Guardians Youth Summer Camps return, expanding offerings in Northeast Ohio Cleveland, OH — The Cleveland Guardians have announced the return of Guardians Youth Summer Camps for 2024. This year, GYSC makes its highly anticipated return after a successful camp season […]
Cleveland Guardians News: RHP Carlos Carrasco returns to the organization
By Doc McElroy CLEVELAND, OH – The Cleveland Guardians announced the following addition to their 2024 Major League Spring Training camp roster: Signed free agent RHP Carlos Carrasco to a Minor League contract with a non-roster invitation to Major League camp. Carrasco, 36, returns to the Guardians […]
MLB News: Broadcaster Joe Buck featured on the next edition of MLB Network’s The Sounds of Baseball
By Dan Hock 2 9 2024 Bob Costas and Tom Verducci host program on one of baseball’s best-ever voices on Thursday, Feb. 15 at 8 p.m. ET Feb. 9, 2024 – Joe Buck – the play-by-play voice for a record 24 World Series – will be profiled on […]
New York Mets Statement on Eppler Situation
By Dan Hock 2 9 2024 “The Mets have been informed of the conclusion of Major League Baseball’s investigation. With Billy Eppler’s resignation on October 5, 2023, and with David Stearns leading the Baseball Operations team, the Mets consider the matter closed and will […]
MLB News: Former Mets executive Eppler disciplined by Major League Baseball
By Dan Hock 2 9 2024 Major League Baseball’s Department of Investigations (DOI) has completed its investigation into allegations that former New York Mets General Manager Billy Eppler and other Mets employees violated MLB’s rules. The Mets organization and Mr. Eppler fully cooperated with […]
MLB News: Free agent Minor Leaguer Robinson suspended
By Dan Hock 2 9 2024 The Office of the Commissioner of Baseball announced today that free agent Minor League pitcher Edrian Robinson has received an 80-game suspension without pay after testing positive for Boldenone, a performance enhancing substance in violation of Major League […]
Reds bring Cincinnati native Josh Harrison home on Minor League Deal with invitation to Spring Training; Versatility and veteran leadership key for Young Team
By J.Y. Mortimer 2 5 2024 The Reds signed two-time All-Star infielder and Cincinnati native Josh Harrison to a minor-league contract. The deal announced Monday, includes an invitation to spring training. Harrison, 36, is a career .270 hitter over 1,208 games in 13 seasons […]
Pirates announce 2024 Spring Training home game times
By J.Y. Mortimer The Pirates will open the 2024 spring campaign on February 24 at Fort Myers against the Twins before hosting the Orioles one day later in the first of 16 home games. The Bucs will play under the lights twice at LECOM Park […]
PITTSBURGH PIRATES ANNOUNCE 2024 PROMOTIONAL SCHEDULE
By J.Y. Mortimer The Pittsburgh Pirates have unveiled the 2024 season promotional schedule. The 2024 home schedule will be packed with popular fan promotions, including the return of two ever-popular theme weekends. The Pirates will host the traditional Bucco Luau weekend from July 5 through […]
Pittsburgh Pirates and 2024 Player Contracts Tendered
By J.Y. Mortimer The Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to a 2024 contract with left-handed pitcher Ryan Borucki. The team also tendered 2024 contracts to the following players: Braxton Ashcraft Ji-Hwan Bae David Bednar JT Brubaker Mike Burrows Tsung-Che Cheng Roansy Contreras Oneil Cruz Henry Davis […]
Pittsburgh Pirates announce 2024 home game times
By J.Y. Mortimer The Pittsburgh Pirates have announced home game times for the 2024 season, highlighted by a shift to an earlier start time for evening games. Evening games will now begin at 6:40 p.m. The Pirates will open the home portion of their 2024 […]