MLB Tyler Black of Stouffville, Ont., was summoned from triple-A Nashville ahead of the Milwaukee Brewers game Tuesday against the visiting Tampa Bay Rays to add some punch to a struggling offence. He came off the bench and delivered two hits in an 8-2 win. Tyler Black goes 2-for-4 inContinue Reading
MLB Atlanta ace Spencer Strider will miss the rest of the season after having surgery to repair the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, the team said Saturday. Doctor used internal brace to repair right-handed pitcher’s ulnar collateral ligamentAlanis Thames · The Associated Press · Posted: Apr 13, 2024Continue Reading
MLB Ippei Mizuhar, the former longtime interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is being charged with federal bank fraud for crimes involving gambling debts and theft of millions of dollars from the Japanese baseball sensation, federal authorities said Thursday. Ippei Mizuhara accused of taking money to pay forContinue Reading
MLB Jose Berrios shined in the Blue Jays’s home opener and Davis Schneider drove in two runs as Toronto won their home opener in the newly renovated Rogers Centre 5-2 over the Seattle Mariners. Toronto improves to 30-18 all-time in home openers with Monday’s victoryThe Canadian Press · Posted: AprContinue Reading
MLB Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Alek Manoah walked his first four batters and allowed seven runs over 1 2/3 innings Sunday in a rehab start for single A Dunedin but reported no shoulder soreness that had kept him out of games since late February. Injured closer Romano throws in simulatedContinue Reading
MLB The so-called outfield district got the love last year at Rogers Centre. Now it’s time for a renovated 100-level seating area, new-look dugouts and fresh turf at the home of the Toronto Blue Jays. First phase of renovations were finished prior to 2023 MLB seasonThe Canadian Press · Posted:Continue Reading
MLB The Athletics will leave Oakland after this season and play temporarily at a minor league park near Sacramento until their planned new stadium in Las Vegas is built. Team unable to extend lease agreement in Oakland while waiting for Vegas stadium Josh Dubow · The Associated Press · Posted:Continue Reading
MLB Toronto Blue Jays reliever Erik Swanson’s son Toby has been discharged from the pediatric intensive care unit. The four-year-old boy was hit by a car Sunday in Clearwater Beach, Fla., and was airlifted in critical condition to Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg, Fla. 4-year-old was airliftedContinue Reading
MLB Cody Bellinger is going back to the Chicago Cubs, agreeing to a three-year, $80-million US contract, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press. Outfielder/1st baseman can test free agency after 1st and 2nd seasonsJay Cohen · The Associated Press · Posted: Feb 25, 2024 10:48 AMContinue Reading
MLB It took eight years but Jen Pawol made the leap from the minors to a major league game spring training contest as umpire at the Grapefruit League opener between the Houston Astros and Washington Nationals at CACTI Park of The Palm Beaches on Saturday in West Palm Beach, Fla.Continue Reading
