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Dodgers recall Nick Ramirez

May 16, 2024

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled left-handed pitcher Nick Ramirez and optioned right-handed pitcher Eduardo Salazar to Triple-A. Ramirez, 34, returns for his third stint with the Dodgers. In five games with Los Angeles this season, he has allowed one run in seven innings with two strikeouts. The

Dodgers' Emmet Sheehan has season-ending elbow surgery

May 16, 2024

LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles Dodger right-handed pitcher Emmet Sheehan had season-ending right elbow UCL surgery. Dr. Neal ElAttrache performed a successful surgery in L.A. yesterday. Sheehan, 24, pitched in 13 games for the Dodgers last season, going 4-1 with a 4.92 ERA and 64 strikeouts in 60.1 innings.

What’s Happening on MLB Armed Forces Weekend: Phillies vs. Nationals, May 17-19

May 16, 2024

Lights Up // Friday Night at the Bank! Plus, Johnson Controls Bryson Stott Bobble Figurine; U.S. Navy Leap Frog parachute team, Major the Phillies’ service pup and local military heroes to be honored on Salute to Service Night presented by Toyota; New Phanatic book debuts on Phanatic About Reading Day

Los Angeles Dodgers and Yakult enter multi-year partnership

May 16, 2024

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers have announced a multi-year agreement with Yakult, creating a partnership between the team and the Tokyo-based drink manufacturer. With this agreement, Yakult will enjoy premium signage at Dodger Stadium, including a logo position on the outfield wall and a permanent sign above the

Angels Acquire RHP Roansy Contreras From Pittsburgh

Pirates to receive cash considerations
May 16, 2024

ANAHEIM – The Angels today acquired RHP Roansy Contreras from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for cash considerations. A native of Peralvillo, Dominican Republic, Contreras appeared in 12 games this year for the Pirates, going 1-0 with a 4.41 ERA (16.1 IP – 8 ER) and 16 strikeouts in his

Ken Waldichuk medical update

May 16, 2024

OAKLAND, Calif. — Ken Waldichuk underwent successful surgery on his left elbow with Dr. Neil ElAttrache at Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute yesterday. Dr. ElAttrache performed a flexor tendon repair and a UCL reconstruction with internal brace procedure. Waldichuk will return to Oakland to begin his rehabilitation and will miss the remainder

2024 Busch Stadium Homestand Highlights #4

Friday, May 17 – Sunday, May 26
May 16, 2024

ST. LOUIS, Mo., May 16, 2024 – The Cardinals return to Busch Stadium to open a nine-game homestand starting with a three-game weekend Interleague series against the Boston Red Sox (May 17-19), followed by another three-game Interleague series with the Baltimore Orioles (May 20-22) and concludes with a three-game weekend

Texas Rangers announce initiatives for 2024 Adrian Beltré National Baseball Hall of Fame Induction this summer

Club to offer exclusive fan trip to Cooperstown for induction weekend, July 19-21; Rangers to celebrate Beltré’s induction with events in Arlington, August 16-17
May 16, 2024

Arlington, Texas—The Texas Rangers today announced the details of several initiatives surrounding the induction of third baseman Adrian Beltré into the National Baseball Hall of Fame this summer. Beltré, who was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year on the ballot on January 23, joins

A’s acquire RHP Brandon Bielak from Houston Astros

May 16, 2024

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland A’s acquired right-handed pitcher Brandon Bielak from the Houston Astros in exchange for cash considerations, the club announced today. To make room on the 40-man roster, left-handed pitcher Easton Lucas has been designated for assignment. Bielak was drafted by Houston in the 11th round in

Chicago White Sox and Front Row Motorsports announce partnership for 2024 NASCAR Chicago Street Race

Sox Designated as Primary Sponsor for Michael McDowell’s No. 34 Ford Mustang Dark Horse
May 16, 2024

CHICAGO – The Chicago White Sox and Front Row Motorsports (FRM) announce a partnership designating the White Sox as the primary sponsor of Michael McDowell’s No. 34 Ford Mustang Dark Horse for the NASCAR Chicago Street Race’s Grant Park 165 NASCAR Cup Series race in Grant Park, July 6-7. The

Dodgers host Cincinnati, Arizona during seven-game homestand

Fans will receive first Shohei Ohtani Dodgers bobblehead tomorrow
May 15, 2024

LOS ANGELES – The Dodgers return to Los Angeles to face the Cincinnati Reds for four games and the Arizona Diamondbacks for three games as their fourth homestand gets underway. The seven-game stretch is jam packed full of promotions, ticket pack nights, and the second Friday Night Fireworks show of

Dodgers Recall Eduardo Salazar, Select Elieser Hernández

May 15, 2024

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled right-handed pitcher Eduardo Salazar, selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Elieser Hernández, optioned right-handed pitcher Gus Varland and designated right-handed pitcher Nabil Crismatt for assignment. Salazar, 26, will be added to the Major League roster for the second time this season after

Cubs place RHP Keegan Thompson on the 15-day IL, recall LHP Luke Little from Triple-A Iowa

May 15, 2024

ATLANTA, Ga. – The Chicago Cubs today placed right-handed pitcher Keegan Thompson on the 15-day injured list with a viral illness and recalled left-handed pitcher Luke Little from Triple-A Iowa. Little, 23, has made 10 appearances—one start—for the Cubs this season, posting a 7.00 ERA (7 ER/9.0 IP). In five

Astros pitcher Blanco disciplined

May 15, 2024

Michael Hill, Major League Baseball’s Senior Vice President of On-Field Operations, announced today that Houston Astros pitcher Ronel Blanco 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 top of the fourth inning of his

A’s select RHP Aaron Brooks and recall LHP Hogan Harris from Las Vegas

LHP Alex Wood Placed on 15-Day IL; LHP Brady Basso Optioned to Las Vegas
May 15, 2024

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland A’s selected right-handed pitcher Aaron Brooks and recalled left-handed pitcher Hogan Harris from Triple-A Las Vegas, the club announced today. The A’s also placed left-handed pitcher Alex Wood on the 15-day injured list retroactive to May 13 with left rotator cuff tendonitis and optioned left-handed

Reggie Bush to throw out first pitch on Friday

May 15, 2024

LOS ANGELES – Former NFL and University of Southern California running back Reggie Bush is slated to throw out the ceremonial first pitch ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers game against the Cincinnati Reds on Friday, May 17 at 7:10 p.m. On April 24, the Heisman Trust announced that it

Kansas City Royals Introduce Outfield Farming System

Fountain Gardens: A Collaborative Metro Partnership
May 15, 2024

KANSAS CITY, Mo.- Realizing the challenge that access to fresh produce is not always feasible, the Kansas City Royals in partnership with Evergy, Ag Partners, Globally Responsible Production, Metropolitan Community College (MCC), Cultivate KC, and Brummel Lawn and Landscape are happy to announce the start of the Fountain Gardens. At

Roster move

May 15, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates today recalled right-handed pitcher Carmen Mlodzinski from Triple-A Indianapolis. Right-handed pitcher Quinn Priester has been optioned to Triple-A to make room for Mlodzinski on the 26-man active roster. The 25-year-old Mlodzinski began this season on the 15-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation. He went 0-1 with

Chicago Cubs host 'Cubs for a Cure' August 17

Proceeds from fundraising efforts to benefit cancer research
May 15, 2024

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs are teaming up with Audacy, Stand Up To Cancer® (SU2C) and American Airlines to host “Cubs for a Cure,” a multiday fundraising effort dedicated to raising funds for cancer research. Cubs for a Cure will include a radiothon on 670 The Score, weeklong Cubs Authentics

Citizens, Philabundance, Phillies and Aaron Nola announce 2024 Phans Feeding Families campaign to strike out hunger

Citizens kickstarts campaign with $50,000 contribution to Philabundance workforce development program; initiative culminates with ballpark-wide event at Phillies game on June 29
May 15, 2024

PHILADELPHIA – Citizens, Philabundance, the Philadelphia Phillies and Phans ambassador Aaron Nola today announced the 2024 Phans Feeding Families campaign to support hunger relief efforts in the Philadelphia region. Community members are encouraged to rally and support the cause through the PHANSFEED text-to-give program (now until Saturday, June 29), Phillies

Astros trade OF Corey Julks to the White Sox

Houston acquires minor league pitcher Luis Rodriguez from Chicago (AL)
May 15, 2024

HOUSTON, TX - The Houston Astros have acquired minor league RHP Luis Rodriguez from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for OF Corey Julks. The announcement was made by Astros General Manager Dana Brown. Rodriguez, 20, has appeared in 17 career games between the Arizona Complex League and the Dominican

White Sox announce four roster moves

May 15, 2024

CHCAGO - Prior to today’s game vs. Washington, the Chicago White Sox announced the following four roster moves:

  • Acquired (1): OF Corey Julks from the Houston Astros in exchange for RHP Luis Rodríguez;
  • Optioned to Class AAA Charlotte (1): Julks;
  • Recalled from Charlotte (1): OF Dominic Fletcher;

White Sox return Justin Anderson to Class AAA Charlotte

May 14, 2024

CHICAGO – Following today’s doubleheader, the Chicago White Sox returned right-handed pitcher Justin Anderson to Class AAA Charlotte. Anderson 31, was appointed as the 27th player for the doubleheader against Washington, tossing 1.0 scoreless IP with one walk and two strikeouts in the opening game. He has made three relief

Tonight's Orioles-Blue Jays Game Postponed Due To Inclement Weather 

May 14, 2024

Tonight’s scheduled game between the Orioles and Blue Jays has been postponed due to inclement weather. The game will be made up as part of a traditional (single-admission) doubleheader on Monday, July 29, at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. The first game will begin at 3:05 p.m. ET, followed by

A’s reinstate 2B Zack Gelof from IL; recall LHP Brady Basso from Midland

LHP Easton Lucas and OF Lawrence Butler Optioned to Las Vegas
May 14, 2024

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland A’s reinstated Zack Gelof from the 10-day injured list and recalled left-handed pitcher Brady Basso from Double-A Midland, the club announced today. The A’s also optioned left-handed pitcher Easton Lucas and outfielder Lawrence Butler to Triple-A Las Vegas. Gelof was batting .196 with three home