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A’s Acquire RHP Lucas Erceg from Milwaukee for Cash Considerations

May 17, 2023

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland A’s have acquired right-handed pitcher Lucas Erceg from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for cash considerations, the club announced today. Erceg, 28, was originally drafted in the second round of the 2016 First-Year Player Draft as an infielder. Erceg converted to the mound partway through

Yankees pitcher Germán disciplined

May 17, 2023

Michael Hill, Major League Baseball’s Senior Vice President of On-Field Operations, announced today that New York Yankees pitcher Domingo Germán has received a 10-game suspension and an undisclosed fine for violating the prohibitions on foreign substances, which resulted in his ejection prior to the bottom of the fourth inning of

Dodgers statement on LGBTQ+ Pride Night

May 17, 2023

LOS ANGELES – In the spirit of unity, the Los Angeles Dodgers are proud to host our 10th annual LGBTQ+ Pride Night on June 16th. This event has become a meaningful tradition, highlighting not only the diversity and resilience within our fanbase, but also the impactful work of extraordinary community

Washington Nationals recall infielder/outfielder Jake Alu

May 17, 2023

The Washington Nationals recalled infielder/outfielder Jake Alu from Triple-A Rochester and placed first baseman/designated hitter Joey Meneses on the Paternity List on Wednesday. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcement. Alu, 26, returns for his second stint with the Nationals. He made his Major

Dodgers select Dylan Covey

May 17, 2023

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Dylan Covey and optioned left-handed pitcher Justin Bruihl. In order to make room on the 40-man roster, the Dodgers transferred right-handed pitcher Jimmy Nelson to the 60-day injured list. Covey, 31, was 1-0 with 4.22 ERA (15

Yankees roster moves

May 17, 2023

Prior to tonight’s game, the Yankees made the following roster moves:

  • Placed RHP Ian Hamilton on the 15-day injured list with a right groin strain.
  • Recalled LHP Nick Ramirez (#63) from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

D-backs roster moves

May 17, 2023

The Arizona Diamondbacks made the following roster moves: Recalled RHP Luis Frías from Triple-A Reno. Optioned OF Alek Thomas to Reno following last night's game. The D-backs’ 40-man roster is at 40.

Major League Baseball launches "MLB Together" as new social responsibility platform

New Mental Health & Wellness Initiative Debuts as Part of MLB Together; Cancer Survivor Liam Hendriks Named MLB Together Ambassador
May 17, 2023

Major League Baseball today announced the debut of “MLB Together,” the League’s new platform emphasizing Baseball’s efforts to make important societal contributions through the power of partnership and community. MLB Together will embody the sport’s guiding principles of community engagement, nonprofit partnerships, social impact and volunteerism. The platform will also

Twins select contract of José De León

Jorge Alcala placed on 15-day Injured List
May 16, 2023

LOS ANGELES, CA – The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have selected the contract of right-handed pitcher José De León from Triple-A St. Paul. De León, 30, pitched in nine games (4 starts) for the Saints this season, going 0-2 with a 3.62 ERA (27.1 IP, 11 ER), one

Phillies option Falter, recall Uelmen

May 16, 2023

Prior to tonight’s game against the San Francisco Giants, the Phillies optioned left-handed pitcher Bailey Falter to triple-A Lehigh Valley. To fill his spot on the 26-man roster, right-handed pitcher Erich Uelmen was recalled from Lehigh Valley. Phillies President of Baseball Operations David Dombrowski made the announcement. Over eight appearances

Red Sox announce roster moves

May 16, 2023

BOSTON, MA—The Boston Red Sox today announced the following roster moves:

  • Placed right-handed pitcher John Schreiber on the 15-day Injured List with a right teres major strain.
  • Optioned left-handed pitcher Brennan Bernardino to Triple-A Worcester following last night’s game against the Seattle Mariners.
  • Recalled right-handed pitcher Justin

Blue Jays roster moves

May 16, 2023

The Toronto Blue Jays have made the following roster moves:

  • RHP Thomas Hatch has been recalled from Triple-A Buffalo and will be active for tonight’s game
  • RHP Jay Jackson has been optioned to Triple-A Buffalo

White Sox announce Bloomingdale native Joan Morris as 2023 Roland Hemond Award

Dedicated White Sox Volunteer Corps Member Honored for Service; Nominations for 2024 Award Recipient Now Open
May 16, 2023

CHICAGO – The Chicago White Sox have announced Bloomingdale native and longtime White Sox Volunteer Corps member Joan Morris as the recipient of the 2023 Roland Hemond Award. The club’s honor celebrates the memory of the longtime baseball executive’s extraordinary commitment to putting the needs of others before his own.

White Sox announce two roster moves

May 16, 2023

CHICAGO – Prior to tonight’s series opener vs. Cleveland, the Chicago White Sox returned left-handed pitcher Garrett Crochet from his injury rehabilitation assignment at Class AAA Charlotte and reinstated him from the 10-day injured list, and optioned right-hander Nick Padilla to Charlotte. Crochet made six rehab appearances between Charlotte and

Mariners Homestand Highlights: May 22-31 vs. Oakland Athletics, Pittsburgh Pirates and New York Yankees

AANHPI Heritage Night, Sing-Along Fireworks Night presented by T-Mobile, J.P. Crawford POP! Collectible Night presented by Funko, and more during 10-game homestand
May 16, 2023

Monday, May 22 vs Oakland (6:40pm)

  • Ceremonial First Pitch – Western Washington University Soccer Team, 2022 DII National Champions
  • MOTO Pizza – Popular West-Seattle based MOTO Pizza is making its Seattle sports venue debut. Fans will be able to visit section 314 to grab a slice of the

Orioles roster moves

May 16, 2023

The Orioles have made the following roster moves:

  • Recalled LHP Cole Irvin from Triple-A Norfolk.
  • Optioned RHP Logan Gillaspie to Triple-A Norfolk after yesterday’s game.

Pittsburgh Pirates partner with ultra-premium tequila maker Real Azul

May 16, 2023

The Pittsburgh Pirates today announced a partnership with Real Azul to be the official tequila of the team that will bring an ultra-premium tequila to PNC Park for fans to enjoy. The three-year agreement is highlighted by naming rights to the premium club on PNC Park’s suite level. Formerly known

Cubs moves for May 15

May 15, 2023

HOUSTON – The Chicago Cubs today recalled right-handed pitcher Jeremiah Estrada from Triple-A Iowa and placed right-handed pitcher Brad Boxberger on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to May 14) with a right forearm strain. Additionally, the club selected right-handed pitcher Nick Burdi from Iowa, optioned right-handed pitcher Hayden Wesneski to

A's reinstate RHP Martínez from injured list; option RHP Neal to Las Vegas

May 15, 2023

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland A’s reinstated right-handed pitcher Adrián Martínez from the 15-day injured list and optioned right-handed pitcher Zach Neal to Triple-A Las Vegas, the club announced today. Martínez was on the A’s Opening Day roster and was 0-0 with a 6.75 ERA in six relief appearances when

Phillies-Braves game on September 14 to be moved to September 11 at Citizens Bank Park

Game moved to accommodate Eagles-Vikings game on September 14
May 15, 2023

The Phillies-Atlanta Braves game originally scheduled on Thursday, September 14, at 4:05 p.m. will now be played on Monday, September 11, at 6:40 p.m. at Citizens Bank Park. “Thanks to the collaborative efforts of the Braves, Major League Baseball and the reigning NFC champion Philadelphia Eagles, we were fortunate to

Anthony Rizzo, Mitch Keller Named Players of the Week presented by Chevrolet

Bobby Witt Jr. of the Royals Wins Play of the Week with Diving Play in the Hole at Shortstop
May 15, 2023

New York Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo has been selected the American League Player of the Week presented by Chevrolet, and Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Mitch Keller has been named the National League Player of the Week presented by Chevrolet. The announcements were made earlier today on MLB Network. Rizzo

Red Sox reinstate left-handed pitcher Joely Rodriguez from 15-day injured list

Club Designates right-handed pitcher Ryan Brasier for Assignment
May 15, 2023

BOSTON, MA—The Boston Red Sox today reinstated left-handed pitcher Joely Rodriguez from the 15-Day Injured List. To make room for Rodriguez on the active roster, the club designated right-handed pitcher Ryan Brasier for assignment. The Red Sox’ 40-man roster is now at 39. Chief Baseball Officer Chaim Bloom made the

Astros return home to host Cubs and A's in six-game homestand

Highlights of the homestand includes Orbit’s birthday and bobblehead and replica jersey giveaways
May 15, 2023

HOUSTON, Texas – The Astros return to Minute Maid Park for a six-game homestand, hosting the Chicago Cubs for the first time since 2019, May 15-17, and then hosting their American League West counterpart Oakland A’s for the first time this season, May 19-21. Highlights of the homestand include Armed

The best deal of the summer is back - $99 for 37 D-backs games

Perfect option for family fun all summer long; includes new enhancements
May 15, 2023

The Arizona Diamondbacks are bringing back their popular D-backs Summer Pass, presented by Bar-S, that provides fans with tickets to all 37 summer home games in June, July and August (June 1-August 31) for a total of just $99. The D-backs Summer Pass provides an easy and affordable way for

Cleveland Guardians Charities announce PlayBall! CLE leagues for 2023 season

Thirteen youth baseball and softball leagues in Northeast Ohio to receive support and resources from Guardians for 2023 season
May 15, 2023

Cleveland, OH – Cleveland Guardians Charities today announced the 13 teams participating in PlayBall! CLE for the 2023 season. PlayBall! CLE is an initiative of Cleveland Guardians Charities that provides financial support and educational resources strictly to underserved baseball, softball and adaptive organizations throughout Northeast Ohio. Cleveland-Cliffs continues its support