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Over $700,000 donated to eight Arizona non-profits through the Arizona Diamondbacks Ken Kendrick Grand Slam Award Grants

$10 million has been donated to support organizations’ large-scale projects
3:12 PM EDT

Eight Arizona-based non-profits will be able to transform their community initiatives with their share of $704,000 in grants donated through the Arizona Diamondbacks’ 2024 Ken Kendrick Grand Slam Award Grants. Over $10 million in grants have been gifted over the past two decades to make a greater impact on non-profit’s

Brewers name Minor League Player and Pitcher of the Month for April

Boeve Named Player of the Month; Herrera Selected as Pitcher of the Month
2:37 PM EDT

MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Brewers have named infielder Mike Boeve as Minor League Player of the Month and right-handed pitcher Yujanyer Herrera as Minor League Pitcher of the Month for April. Boeve, who turned 22 on May 5, batted .449/.556/.623 (31-for-69) with 6 doubles, 3 triples, 9 RBI, 12 runs

Astros Youth Academy to hold Nike RBI free summer baseball and softball league tryouts

All tryouts will be held at the Astros Youth Academy at Sylvester Turner Park
1:31 PM EDT

HOUSTON, Texas – The Astros Youth Academy is set to hold tryouts for Nike Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities (RBI) free summer baseball and softball leagues over multiple dates in May, with the first tryout date set for this Saturday, May 11 at the Astros Youth Academy at Sylvester Turner

Texas Rangers Youth Academy establishes first-ever Scout Team 

11:45 AM EDT

The Texas Rangers Youth Academy officially announced the roster for its 2024 Scout Team, which will compete in the Five Tool Texas baseball tournament circuit throughout the summer. A handful of the Academy’s top ballplayers have committed to the team for the summer and will comprise the 15-man roster. The

Yankees roster move & update on INF Oswald Peraza

11:16 AM EDT

Prior to tonight’s game, the Yankees returned from rehab and reinstated RHP Nick Burdi (#57) from the 15-day injured list. Additionally, the Yankees transferred the rehab assignment of INF Oswald Peraza from Single-A Tampa to Double-A Somerset.

Hines Historic Gas Plant District Partnership present development agreement

Officials from the Tampa Bay Rays, Hines and other members of the development team meet with the St. Petersburg City Council to discuss the Historic Development Project
May 9, 2024

Officials from the Tampa Bay Rays and Hines, its global development partner, presented to the St. Petersburg City Council Thursday the agreement negotiated with Mayor Kenneth T. Welch and his administration for the Historic Gas Plant District Development project. Members of the Hines Historic Gas Plant District Partnership development team

Los Angeles Dodgers and THK announce partnership agreement

May 9, 2024

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to a partnership agreement with Tokyo-based machine parts manufacturer THK. As part of this arrangement, THK will enjoy in-stadium LED signage at Dodger Stadium, reaching millions of fans and broadcast viewers throughout the season. “We are pleased to form this new

Yankees roster move

May 9, 2024

Earlier today, the Yankees claimed RHP Colby White off waivers from the Tampa Bay Rays and assigned him to Double-A Somerset. White, 25, has gone 0-2 with a 17.61 ERA (7.2IP, 10H, 17R/15ER, 10BB, 10K, 3HR) in nine games (one start) with Triple-A Durham this season. He was designated for

Marlins-Guardians trade

May 9, 2024

CLEVELAND, OH – The Cleveland Guardians today announced the following transactions relative to the 40-man roster: Acquired RHP Darren McCaughan (mih-CACK-en) from the Miami Marlins in exchange for cash considerations; optioned McCaughan to AAA Columbus. Transferred RHP Gavin Williams to the 60-day Injured List (right elbow inflammation). McCaughan, 28, was

Texas Rangers host Cleveland Guardians, Los Angeles Angels, Arizona Diamondbacks in remaining May home games

May 9, 2024

Arlington, Texas— The Texas Rangers return to Globe Life Field on Monday, May 13, for a six-game, seven-day homestand against the Cleveland Guardians and Los Angeles Angels. The homestand will open with a three-game series versus the Guardians on Monday, May 13, Tuesday, May 14, and Wednesday, May 15. The

Red Sox Trade INF Zack Short to Atlanta Braves

May 9, 2024

BOSTON, MA—The Boston Red Sox today traded infielder Zack Short to the Atlanta Braves, in exchange for cash considerations. Short, 28, was designated for assignment yesterday after being acquired by Boston from the New York Mets on May 1. The right-handed hitter has played in 12 games this season with

Metro Boomin to perform outside Ballpark Village as part of 'Metro Boomin Night' on May 20

St. Louis Native & influential producer to help kick off City Connect Launch Week
May 9, 2024

ST. LOUIS, Mo., May 9, 2024 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced that St. Louis native and chart-topping music producer, Metro Boomin, will perform in the Together Credit Union Plaza at Ballpark Village as part of the club’s Metro Boomin Theme Night on Monday, May 20. Metro’s visit to Busch

Metro Boomin to perform outside Ballpark Village as part of ‘Metro Boomin Night’ on May 20

St. Louis Native & Influential Producer To Help Kick Off City Connect Launch Week
May 9, 2024

ST. LOUIS, Mo., May 9, 2024 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced that St. Louis native and chart-topping music producer, Metro Boomin, will perform in the Together Credit Union Plaza at Ballpark Village as part of the club’s Metro Boomin Theme Night on Monday, May 20. Metro’s visit to Busch

Angels acquire INF Luis Guillorme from Atlanta

Braves to receive player to be named later or cash considerations
May 9, 2024

ANAHEIM – The Angels today acquired INF Luis Guillorme from the Atlanta Braves in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations. In a corresponding 40-man roster move, INF Anthony Rendon has been transferred to the 60-day injured list. A native of Caracas, Venezuela, Guillorme (pronounced: Gee-OR-may)

Philadelphia Phillies and King Swings partner to introduce fans to the custom swing sets and playhouses favored by the Phillies organization

May 9, 2024

The Philadelphia Phillies and Kings Swings of Chester County, Pennsylvania, proudly announce a multi-year partnership to introduce baseball fans to the swing sets chosen by the Phillies organization for their families. The Phillies’ first-ever alliance with a playset company is an ideal team effort, as both entities are rooted in

Cardinals-Mets game postponed due to weather

Today’s Game to be Made Up on Monday, August 5, at 4:15 PM CT
May 8, 2024

ST. LOUIS, Mo., May 8, 2024 – The St. Louis Cardinals have announced that this afternoon’s 12:15 PM CT game against the New York Mets at Busch Stadium has been postponed due to inclement weather. The two teams will make up today’s postponed game on Monday, August 5, at Busch

Red Sox announce roster moves May 8, 2024

May 8, 2024

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

  • Reinstated right-handed pitcher Nick Pivetta from the 15-Day Injured List.
  • Reinstated infielder/outfielder Romy Gonzalez from the 10-Day Injured List.
  • Optioned right-handed pitcher Naoyuki Uwasawa to Triple-A Worcester following last night’s game against the Atlanta Braves. -

Twins recall Josh Staumont

Jorge Alcala optioned to Triple-A St. Paul
May 8, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have recalled right-handed pitcher Josh Staumont from Triple-A St. Paul. Staumont, who was signed by the Twins on December 27, began the season on Minnesota’s 15-day Injured List with a left calf strain. He was reinstated on April 19

A’s recall RHP Bido and C/1B Soderstrom; select LHP Lucas

INF Hernaiz Placed on 10-day Injured List; LHP Harris Optioned
May 8, 2024

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland A’s recalled catcher/first baseman Tyler Soderstrom from Triple-A Las Vegas, selected left-handed pitcher Easton Lucas from Las Vegas and added right-handed pitcher Osvaldo Bido from Las Vegas as the 27th man for the doubleheader against Texas, the club announced today. The A’s also placed infielder

Major League Baseball, Texas Rangers seeking applicants for MLB All-Star Experience Team

Roughly 600 All-Star Experience Team members to be hired for additional support during All-Star Week; Apply at AllStarGame.com
May 8, 2024

Arlington, Texas— As part of Major League Baseball’s All-Star Week events in Arlington, MLB and the Texas Rangers will hire approximately 600 part-time employees to join the MLB All-Star Experience Team. Community members 18 and older looking to get involved in the All-Star festivities are encouraged to apply at AllStarGame.com

White Sox acquire Anthony Hoopii-Tuionetoa from Texas in exchange for Robbie Grossman; select the contract of Zach Remillard from Triple-A Charlotte

May 8, 2024

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The Chicago White Sox have acquired minor-league right-handed pitcher Anthony Hoopii-Tuionetoa (“hoo-OH-pee two-EE-oh-NEE-toe-ah”) from the Texas Rangers in exchange for outfielder Robbie Grossman. The White Sox also have selected the contract of infielder Zach Remillard from Class AAA Charlotte. Hoopii-Tuionetoa, 23, is 1-0 with a 0.00

Rangers acquire OF Robbie Grossman from Chicago White Sox in exchange for Minor League RHP Anthony Hoopii-tuionetoa

Fixture on Rangers’ 2023 World Series championship club returns
May 8, 2024

Oakland, Calif. — The Texas Rangers today announced that the club has acquired outfielder Robbie Grossman from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for minor league right-handed pitcher Anthony Hoopii-Tuionetoa (pronounced hoo-OH-pee two-EE-oh-NEE-toe-ah). To make room for Grossman on the 40-man roster, left-handed pitcher Kolton Ingram has been designated for

Pirates and Audacy announce extension to radio broadcast agreement

Audacy and the Pirates to Continue the Legacy of Pirates Radio Programming
May 8, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates and Audacy Pittsburgh announced today the two parties have agreed to a radio broadcast contract extension that will ensure 93.7 The Fan (KDKA-FM) will continue as the Pirates flagship radio station through the 2027 season. Audacy Pittsburgh will also continue to leverage the Pirates brand and game

This Week at the Yard: May 10-19

May 8, 2024

FRIDAY, MAY 10 VS. ARI | 7:05 p.m. | Gates: 5:35 p.m. | Apple TV+ CITY CONNECT FRIDAY The Orioles will wear their City Connect jerseys at each Friday home game throughout the regular season. This year, every City Connect Friday will be dedicated to Harlem Park Elementary Middle School.

Traffic advisory for Wednesday’s 1:05 p.m. Phillies-Blue Jays game

May 7, 2024

Please be aware that there will be I-95 road closures from Academy Road to Essington Avenue in Philadelphia on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at the following times:

  • Approximately 1:00 p.m. - I-95 northbound will close for a short period of time.
  • Approximately 4:00 p.m. - I-95 southbound will