Category Archives: www.espn.com – MLB

Bean, 60, openly gay ex-player and MLB VP, dies
Billy Bean, who in 1999 became the second former Major League Baseball player to come out as gay and later became the sport's senior vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion, died on Tuesday...
www.espn.com - MLB Aug 06, 2024

White Sox lose 21st straight game, tie AL record
The White Sox lost their 21st straight game, tying an American League record, with a 5-1 defeat to the Oakland A's Monday as Max Schuemann hit a tiebreaking, two-run single in the fourth inning to sen...
www.espn.com - MLB Aug 05, 2024

New Jackie Robinson statue unveiled in Wichita
With 300 people in attendance at McAdams Park, organizers of a youth baseball league in Wichita, Kansas, unveiled a new Jackie Robinson statue Monday evening, replacing the original that was stolen fr...
Anthony Olivieri Aug 05, 2024

Freeman moved to tears by Dodgers, fans in return
An emotional Freddie Freeman returned to the Dodgers' lineup Monday night after missing eight games to be with his ailing 3-year-old son, Maximus, who is recovering following a serious medical diagnos...
Alden Gonzalez Aug 05, 2024

Moreno (groin) exits D-backs' win, headed to IL
Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Gabriel Moreno, who departed Monday's 7-6 win over the Cleveland Guardians with a left groin strain, is headed to the injured list, tellling reporters afterward that "I do...
www.espn.com - MLB Aug 05, 2024

Guardians add LHP Logan Allen to face Arizona
The Cleveland Guardians recalled left-hander Logan Allen from Triple-A Columbus, while right-hander Connor Gillispie was optioned to Columbus.
www.espn.com - MLB Aug 05, 2024

Marlins DFA slumping Gordon, activate OF Hill
Nick Gordon, who was batting .227 with eight home runs and 32 RBIs this season, was designated for assignment by the Marlins, who activated Derek Hill.
www.espn.com - MLB Aug 05, 2024

Athletics agree to sell their stake in Coliseum
The departing Oakland Athletics have reached a tentative agreement to sell their half of the Coliseum to a private Black development group for $125 million, paving the way for the group to build a gia...
www.espn.com - MLB Aug 05, 2024

Braves P Lopez to IL with forearm inflammation
The Atlanta Braves placed All-Star right-hander Reynaldo Lopez on the 15-day injured list Monday.
Field Level Media Aug 05, 2024

Day after grandmother's death, Abreu hits 2 HRs
Boston outfielder Wilyer Abreu, 25, emotionally drained after the death of his grandmother just a day before, hit two homers in a 7-2 Red Sox victory over the Texas Rangers on Sunday, telling reporter...
www.espn.com - MLB Aug 04, 2024
