FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Salvatore Leonard Bando (February 13, 1944 – January 20, 2023) was an American third baseman and general manager in Major League Baseball. He was best known for his eleven seasons with the Kansas City and Oakland Athletics, where he earned prominence as the captain for the “Swingin’ A’s” dynasty that won three […]

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS William Richard Campbell (August 9, 1948 – January 6, 2023) was an American professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1973 to 1987. He played for the American League (AL) Minnesota Twins, Boston Red Sox, and Detroit Tigers and the National League (NL) Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals, and Montreal Expos. CAREER HIGHLIGHTS […]

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Thomas Leo Browning (April 28, 1960 – December 19, 2022) was an American professional baseballpitcher. During a 12-year Major League Baseball career, he pitched for the Cincinnati Reds (1984–1994) and the Kansas City Royals (1995). Browning pitched the twelfth perfect game in baseball history on September 16, 1988, against the Los Angeles Dodgers. He also […]

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Gaylord Jackson Perry (September 15, 1938 – December 1, 2022) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a right-handed pitcher for eight different teams from 1962 to 1983. During a 22-year baseball career, Perry compiled 314 wins, 3,534 strikeouts, and a 3.11 earned run average. […]

November 18th, 2022 OAKLAND, Calif. — Oakland A’s Executive Vice President of Baseball Operations Billy Beane will assume a new role as Senior Advisor to the Managing Partner, working closely with John Fisher on strategic decisions, the Club announced today. In this new role, Beane will […]

November 18th, 2022 ANAHEIM – The Angels today acquired INF Gio Urshela from the Minnesota Twins in exchange for minor league RHP Alejandro Hidalgo. In a corresponding 40-man roster move, LHP Jhonathan Diaz has been designated for assignment. Urshela, 31, (pronounced ur-SHEL-uh) set career highs in […]

November 18th, 2022 MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have acquired right-handed pitcher Alejandro Hidalgo from the Los Angeles Angels, in exchange for infielder Gio Urshela. Hidalgo, 19, spent the 2022 season with Low-A Inland Empire in the California League, going 0-3 with a […]

November 18th, 2022 LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers have non-tendered outfielders Cody Bellinger and Luke Williams, as well as infielder Edwin Ríos. Bellinger, 27, played in 144 games for the Dodgers last season, hitting .210 (106-for-504) with 27 doubles, 19 homers and 68 RBI. […]

November 18th, 2022 CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Reds Vice President, General Manager Nick Krall today announced the acquisition of RHP Casey Legumina from the Minnesota Twins for IF Kyle Farmer. Legumina, 25, originally was selected by the Twins in the eighth round of the 2019 first-year player draft out of Gonzaga […]

November 18th, 2022 MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have acquired infielder Kyle Farmer from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for right-handed pitcher Casey Legumina. Farmer, 32, played 145 games for the Reds last season, hitting .255 (134-for-526), with 25 […]

November 18th, 2022 The Pittsburgh Pirates today acquired right-handed pitcher Dauri Moreta (DOW-ree mo-RETTA) from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for infielder Kevin Newman. With the move, the Pirates’ 40-man roster remains at 40.  The 26-year-old Moreta made five stints in the Majors in 2022, going 0-2 […]

November 18th, 2022 CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Reds Vice President, General Manager Nick Krall tonight announced the acquisition of IF Kevin Newman from the Pittsburgh Pirates for RHP Dauri Moreta (DOW-ree mo-RETTA). Newman, 29, originally was selected by the Pirates in the first round (19th overall) of the June 2015 first-year player […]

11/10/2022 Judge’s record-setting season cements honor in the American League; Goldschmidt wins award for second time in his career Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees and Paul Goldschmidt of the St. Louis Cardinals have been named the 2022 recipients of the Hank Aaron Awards […]

11/10/2022 The Toronto Blue Jays have exercised its 2023 club option for RHP Anthony Bass. COURTESY MLBpressbox.com AND BLUE JAYS MEDIA RELATIONS

11/10/2022 BOSTON, MA—The Boston Red Sox yesterday agreed to terms with outfielder Rob Refsnyder on a one-year contract for the 2023 season, thus avoiding salary arbitration. In addition, the mutual option between the Red Sox and outfielder Tommy Pham was declined by both parties. Pham is now a free […]

11/10/2022 Single-game tickets to go on sale to general public on Thursday, November 17 The Pittsburgh Pirates today released their 2023 promotions schedule and announced fans will have the first opportunity to buy single-game tickets for all regular season home games starting Thursday, November 17, […]

11/10/2022 The Pittsburgh Pirates today named Endy Rodriguez the organization’s Honus Wagner Player-of-the-Year and Quinn Priester the organization’s Bob Friend Pitcher-of-the-Year. The announcements were made by John Baker, the organization’s Director of Coaching and Player Development. The 22-year-old Rodriguez led all Pirates minor leaguers in […]