Cincinnati Reds welcome United Way to “Reds Country Cares”

By Dan Hock   April 16, 2024   United Way of Greater Cincinnati has joined the “Reds Country Cares” program which recognizes local organizations that are making positive changes in our community. Now in its third year, Reds Country Cares selects one societal issue per month of the regular season that needs attention in our…

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MLB’s first No-hitter of 2024 goes to Houston’s RHP Ronel Blanco

By J.Y. Mortimer   FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS   Ronel De Jesus Blanco (born August 31, 1993) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball (MLB). He signed with the Astros as an international free agent in 2016, and made his MLB debut in 2022. He threw a no-hitter against the Toronto Blue Jays in 2024. Blanco threw the first no-hitter of the 2024 MLB…

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MLB News: Houston’s Ronel Blanco named American League Player of the Week and Cincinnati’s Spencer Steer named National League Player of the Week presented by Chevrolet

By Dan Hock Baltimore’s Cedric Mullins Claims Play of the Week with Game-Saving Diving Catch April 8, 2024     Starting pitcher Ronel Blanco of the Houston Astros has been selected the American League Player of the Wee**k presented by Chevrolet**, and Cincinnati Reds outfielder Spencer Steer has been named the National League Player of the Week presented by Chevrolet. Blanco, who tossed the…

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MLB announces Details for the Commemoration of 2024 Jackie Robinson Day

By J.Y. Mortimer     The annual recognition of the trailblazing American icon will highlight his impact on the sport and contributions to society through the MLB Together pillars   Major League Baseball, in coordination with the Robinson Family, MLB Clubs and various partners, has announced Baseball’s efforts to celebrate the legacy of Jackie Robinson…

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New York Yankees Roster Moves

By Doc McElroy April 13, 2024   Prior to Game 2 of today’s doubleheader, the Yankees made the following roster moves:  Reinstated RHP McKinley Moore from the 15-day injured list and optioned him to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.  Outrighted LHP Clayton Andrews off the Major League roster and onto the roster of Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.  Placed INF Jon Berti on the 10-day injured list…

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