Miami, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Miami Marlins will have veteran infielder Rafael Furcal in the lineup when the team opens a three-game series with the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday. The Marlins activated the three-time All-Star from the 60-day disabled list […]
Oakland, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oakland Athletics placed infielder Alberto Callaspo on the paternity list prior to Friday’s game against the New York Yankees. Callaspo is expected to miss this weekend’s three-game series with the Yankees with his wife about […]
St. Louis, MO (SportsNetwork.com) – The St. Louis Cardinals activated first baseman Matt Adams off the 15-day disabled list and optioned prized prospect Oscar Taveras to Triple-A Memphis on Friday. Adams hasn’t played since exiting a loss to the Yankees […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – When Minnesota Twins manager Terry Ryan introduced starter Phil Hughes as the newest member of the club back in early December, he called it a change-of-scenery situation. Six months later, Hughes and the Twins have to […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – It’s been 75 years since Cooperstown, New York, opened its doors to the Baseball Hall of Fame. The small little town in upstate New York celebrated the opening of the museum and its first-ever induction in […]
Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Chicago Cubs leadoff batter Emilio Bonifacio left Thursday’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates following his first at-bat. Bonifacio never made it out of the batter’s box after starting the game with a grounder to short. He […]
Seattle, WA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Seattle Mariners recalled once promising prospect Jesus Montero from Triple-A Tacoma on Thursday. Montero takes the roster spot of outfielder Michael Saunders, who was placed on the 15-day disabled list with right shoulder inflammation after […]
Boston, MA (SportsNetwork.com) – First baseman Nick Swisher will return to the Cleveland Indians’ lineup when the team begins a four-game series with the Boston Red Sox Thursday at Fenway Park. The Indians activated Swisher, out since May 26 due […]
Houston, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – The Arizona Diamondbacks have optioned right-hander Trevor Cahill to Single-A Advanced Visalia. The club designated Cahill for assignment on Monday after he struggled in both the rotation and bullpen this season, going 1-6 with 5.66 earned […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – My daily commute home is more than 40 miles and generally consumed by the sound waves of Mike Missanelli on 97.5 The Fanatic. Missanelli had baseball legend and all-time hits leader (and all-time worst haircut) Pete […]