Miami, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Cincinnati Reds activated right fielder Jay Bruce off the bereavement list Friday. Bruce went on the bereavement list Tuesday after his grandfather passed away. Bruce is hitting .215 with 10 home runs this season. To […]
Flushing, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The San Francisco Giants designated second baseman Dan Uggla for assignment on Friday. Uggla, a three-time All-Star, signed a minor-league deal with the Giants on July 21, three days after he was released by the Atlanta […]
Oakland, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oakland Athletics released former closer Jim Johnson on Friday. Johnson was designated for assignment on July 24. The 31-year-old right-hander had struggled since being acquired in an offseason trade with the Baltimore Orioles and was […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Major League Baseball said the overturned decision on a controversial play at home plate in Thursday’s game between the Reds and Marlins was correct. Cincinnati’s Zack Cozart was initially called out on a throw from […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Twelve trades were completed on Thursday ahead of the non-waiver deadline and the majority didn’t just involve spare parts getting moved around to plug holes. Former American League Cy Young winner David Price found a new […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – “Touch ’em all, Joe! You’ll never hit a bigger home run in your life.” Those words echoed by former Toronto Blue Jays announcer Tom Cheek took place back in 1993, when the Jays won their second […]
Houston, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – The Houston Astros called up right-handed pitcher Mike Foltynewicz from Triple-A Oklahoma City on Friday. This will mark the major league debut for Foltynewicz, the Astros’ fourth- ranked prospect who is expected to pitch in relief. […]
Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Cliff Lee is back on the 15-day disabled list after leaving Thursday’s start against the Washington Nationals. Lee exited Philadelphia’s 10-4 victory after throwing a pitch to Denard Span with two outs in […]
Kansas City, MO (SportsNetwork.com) – Kansas City Royals first baseman Eric Hosmer is expected to be sidelined 3-6 weeks due to a stress fracture in his right hand. Hosmer aggravated an injury he suffered July 20 in a loss to […]
Baltimore, MD (SportsNetwork.com) – Angels starter Tyler Skaggs was working on a no-hitter in the fifth inning of Thursday’s game against the Baltimore Orioles when he motioned to the dugout for the team trainer. After walking Steve Pearce with two […]