Yankees – White Sox To Play At Field Of Dreams If you build it, they will come:“Field of Dreams” will become a big-league reality on Aug. 13, 2020, when the beloved 1989 baseball movie will spring to life in the Iowa cornfields. As announced Thursday, the White Sox and Yankees will stage the first-ever Major…
DetailsGiants Place Shaun Anderson, Steven Duggar On IL The Giants announced Thursday that they’ve placed right-hander Shaun Anderson and outfielder Steven Duggar on the injured list. Anderson is dealing with a blister on his right middle finger, while Duggar’s down with a left shoulder AC joint sprain. The club recalled lefty Sam Selman and outfielder…
DetailsAngels To Reinstate Andrew Heaney From IL On Saturday The Angels are set to bring Andrew Heaney back from the injured list on Saturday to start that day’s game against the Red Sox. (MLB.com’s Rhett Bollinger was among those to report the news.) Heaney has been sidelined with shoulder inflammation for a little more than…
DetailsCubs Sign Chih-Wei Hu To Minors Deal The Cubs have signed right-hander Chih-Wei Hu to a minor league contract, according to Roster Roundup. Hu had been pitching in the Indians’ farm system before being released from that minors deal in late July. After posting a 3.52 ERA, 8.2 K/9, and 3.00 K/BB rate over 23…
DetailsPhillie Phanatic creators want team to keep mascot despite copyright lawsuit The creators of the beloved Phillies Phanatic on Thursday insisted they won’t back down after being sued over copyright ownership of the furry green mascot. “While we very much want the Phanatic to remain the Phillies mascot, we will not yield to this lawsuit…
DetailsPhillies Reinstate Jay Bruce From 10-Day IL The Phillies have activated Jay Bruce from the 10-day injured list, as per a team announcement. Outfielder Adam Haseley has been optioned to Triple-A to create space for Bruce on the 25-man roster. More analysis to come… Source: https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2019/08/phillies-reinstate-jay-bruce-from-10-day-il.html
DetailsPadres Place Adrian Morejon On 10-Day IL, Reinstate Jose Castillo The Padres announced that young left-hander Adrian Morejon has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a shoulder impingement. Southpaw Jose Castillo has been reinstated from the 60-day IL to take Morejon’s spot on the active roster. More analysis to come… Source: https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2019/08/padres-place-adrian-morejon-on-10-day-il-reinstate-jose-castillo.html
DetailsMets Interested In Joe Panik The Mets have interest in Giants second baseman Joe Panik, Andy Martino of SNY.tv reports. Panik was designated for assignment Tuesday and placed on release waivers yesterday, and he’ll officially enter into free agency at noon CT on Friday if he isn’t claimed by another team in the interim. The…
DetailsGiants promote Bart, Ramos to Richmond The Giants will promote Top-100 prospects Joey Bart and Heliot Ramos as well as right-hander Sean Hjelle to Double-A Richmond for this weekend’s homestand, the Eastern League club announced. Source: https://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20190808&content_id=309815234&fext=.jsp&vkey=news_milb&sid=milb
DetailsMets add Brad Brach to reinforce bullpen ahead of series with Nationals The Mets have bolstered their bullpen ahead of the biggest series of the year. The team announced the signing of Brad Brach, a former All-Star with the Orioles, on Thursday afternoon. Brach had a 6.13 ERA with a much lower FIP — 4.13…
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