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LA Dodgers recall RHP Phil Bickford
Jimmy Nelson placed on IL May 23rd, 2021 LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled right-handed pitcher Phil Bickford from Triple-A Oklahoma City and placed right-handed pitcher Jimmy Nelson on the 10-day injured list with right forearm inflammation, retroactive May 21. Bickford, 25, was claimed […]
St. Louis Cardinals make roster moves
St. Louis, Mo., May 23, 2021 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced prior to tonight’ series finale with the Cubs, that they have placed right-handed pitcher Miles Mikolas (right forearm tightness) on the 10-day Injured List and recalled right-handed reliever Junior Fernandez from Memphis (AAA). Mikolas, who was removed from […]
Minnesota Twins place RHP Kent Maeda on IL
Gordon recalled from Triple-A St. Paul May 23rd, 2021 CLEVELAND, OH — The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have placed right-handed pitcher Kenta Maeda on the 10-day Injured List with a right adductor strain. He was removed after 5.0 innings yesterday in Cleveland due to the injury. […]
Arizona D-Backs make roster moves
May 23rd, 2021Share The Arizona Diamondbacks made the following roster moves: Reinstated RHP Taylor Widener (right groin strain) from the 10-day injured list. Widener will start today’s game. Following yesterday’s game, optioned INF/OF Josh VanMeter to Triple-A Reno. COURTESY ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS & MLBpressbox.com
Washington Nationals recall RHP Kyle McGowin
May 23rd, 2021 The Washington Nationals recalled right-handed pitcher Kyle McGowin from Triple-A Rochester and placed right-handed pitcher Will Harris on the 10-day Injured List (right hand inflammation) on Sunday. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcement. McGowin, 29, […]
Toronto Blue Jays roster moves
May 22nd, 2021 The Toronto Blue Jays have the following roster moves: INF Cavan Biggio has been placed on the 10-day IL with a cervical spine ligament sprain. LHP Anthony Kay has been optioned to Triple-A Buffalo. RHP Jeremy Beasley has been optioned to Triple-A Buffalo. RHP Ty Tice has been recalled […]
Texas Rangers give update on RHP Kohei Arihara
May 22nd, 2021 Arlington, Texas — Texas Rangers right-handed pitcher Kohei Arihara will undergo a medical procedure next week to repair an aneurysm in his right shoulder. The procedure, which is a repair of the posterior circumflex humeral artery aneurysm, is scheduled to be performed on […]
Pittsburgh Pirates roster moves
May 22nd, 2021 The Pittsburgh Pirates today placed right-handed pitcher Trevor Cahill on the 10-day injured list (retro to May 20) with a left calf strain. As a corresponding move, right-handed pitcher Kyle Crick has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list (right triceps strain). […]
Kansas City Royals get Domingo Tapia from Seattle
KANSAS CITY, MO (May 22, 2021) – The Kansas City Royals announced today that they have acquired right-handed pitcher Domingo Tapia from the Seattle Mariners for cash considerations. Tapia has been optioned to Omaha (AAA) following the acquisition. To make room on the 40-man roster, the club has […]
Colorado Rockies transactions for 5/22/21
The Colorado Rockies announced today that they have reinstated right-handed pitcher Carlos Estévez from the 10-day injured list. Right-handed pitcher Justin Lawrence was optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque following last night’s game. COURTESY COLORADO ROCKIES & MLBpressbox.com
Dodgers select contract of RHP Nate Jones
May 21st, 2021 LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Nate Jones and optioned outfielder Luke Raley. To make room on the 40-man roster, the Dodgers designated Travis Blankenhorn for assignment. Jones, 35, was signed by the Dodgers as a minor […]
Cincinnati Reds News: Great American Ball Park returning to full capacity June 2
May 14th, 2021Share The Cincinnati Reds will return Great American Ball Park to full capacity beginning June 2, 2021, following Governor Mike DeWine’s announcement ending Ohio’s coronavirus health orders. “The Reds are grateful to Governor DeWine and all the state and local officials who collaborated […]
Cincinnati Reds News: ‘Big League Weekend’ at GABP – May 14 & 15
Annual event is featuring 10 high school baseball teams Ten local high school baseball teams will play games at Great American Ball Park in the annual “Big League Weekend” on May 14 & 15, 2021. Friday, May 14 – Big League Weekend at GABP Beechwood […]
Shocking, surprising, Angels DFA slugger Albert Pujols in final year of contract
5/6/21 ANAHEIM, CA – The Angels announced today that the Club has designated INF/DH Albert Pujols for assignment. “The Angels Organization proudly signed Albert Pujols in 2011, and are honored that he has worn an Angels jersey for nearly half of his Hall-of-Fame Career. Albert’s historical […]
Toronto Blue Jays roster moves
5/6/21 The Toronto Blue Jays have activated LHP Hyun Jin Ryu from the 10-day injured list (right glute strain) and he will start today’s game. RHP David Phelps has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a right lat strain. COURTESY TORONTO BLUE JAYS & MLBpressbox.com
Cleveland Indians announce inaugural Grand Slam Beerfest at Progressive Field on July 31
Festival will celebrate local and reginal craft beers, wines & cocktails 5/6/21 CLEVELAND, OH – The Cleveland Indians today announced the baseball themed Inaugural Grand Slam Beerfest at Progressive Field on Saturday, July 31, 2021. Fans will be able to choose between two different sessions to sample […]
St. Louis Cardinals announce roster moves
ST. LOUIS, Mo., May 6, 2021 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced prior to today’s series finale against the New York Mets that they have recalled outfielder Lane Thomas from Memphis (AAA). The team also announced that right-handed pitcher Johan Oviedo was optioned to Memphis, and left-handed pitcher Bernardo Flores, Jr., the […]
Minnesota Twins recall Devin Smeltzer
5/6/21 Lewis Thorpe optioned to Triple-A St. Paul MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have recalled left-handed pitcher Devin Smeltzer from Triple-A St. Paul and optioned left-handed pitcher Lewis Thorpe to Triple-A St. Paul. Smeltzer has made one appearance for the Twins this season, working […]
MLB disciplines Reds LHP Amir Garrett
5/4/21 Cincinnati Reds reliever Amir Garrett has received a seven-game suspension and an undisclosed fine for inciting a benches-clearing incident during the top of the eighth inning of Saturday afternoon’s home game against the Chicago Cubs at Great American Ball Park. Michael Hill, Major League Baseball’s […]