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Matt Festa trade; Slade Cecconi update

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The Cleveland Guardians announced today the acquisition of RHP Matt Festa from the Texas Rangers for cash considerations. He has been assigned to AAA Columbus. He is not currently a member of the club’s 40-man roster. Festa, 32, has appeared in 108 Major League games across a five-year Major League

MLB and Atlanta Braves reveal first look at Capital One All-Star Village, All-Star Week’s ultimate fan festival

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Hosted July 12-15 at Cobb Galleria Centre, Steps from Truist Park and The Battery Atlanta Tickets Available Now at AllStarGame.com for the Experiential, Interactive Baseball Theme Park Featuring Legends, Mascots, Games, Music, Food, Shopping and more

Phillies to officially retire ‘Numbers’ of three Hall of Famers from club’s early history – Ed Delahanty, Billy Hamilton and Sam Thompson – on Thursday, May 1

Legends to posthumously be recognized with the organization’s highest honor, joining 10 players whose numbers have been retired since 1883Legends to posthumously be recognized with the organization’s highest honor, joining 10 players whose numbers have been retired since 1883
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On the 142nd anniversary of their first game, the Philadelphia Phillies are ensuring that their leadoff Hall of Famers – Ed Delahanty, Billy Hamilton and Sam Thompson, the only outfield in major league history where every player hit .400 (1894) – will take their rightful place among fellow players whose

Dodgers recall Matt Sauer

April 29, 2025

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled right-handed pitcher Matt Sauer and optioned right-handed pitcher Noah Davis. Sauer, 26, returns to the Dodgers for his second stint with the team. He is 0-0 with a 5.40 ERA in 1.2 innings. Last season, he made his Major League debut in

Roster move

April 29, 2025

The Pittsburgh Pirates today placed right-handed pitcher Dennis Santana on the Major League Bereavement/Family Medical Emergency List (effective April 28). Right-handed pitcher Hunter Stratton has been recalled from Triple-A Indianapolis. Stratton was 0-1 with a 5.40 ERA (11.2ip/7er) in 10 appearances this season with Indianapolis. Stratton will wear uniform No.

D-backs roster moves

April 29, 2025

The Arizona Diamondbacks made the following roster moves. The D-backs’ 40-man roster is at 40. Reinstated from 15-day injured list: RHP Kevin Ginkel (right shoulder inflammation) Optioned to Triple-A Reno after Sunday’s game: RHP Drey Jameson

Blue Jays roster moves

April 29, 2025

The Toronto Blue Jays have made the following roster moves:

  • OF Daulton Varsho has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list (right shoulder surgery) and will be active for tonight’s game
  • RHP Casey Lawrence has reported to the team and will be active for tonight’s game
  • RHP

Orioles roster moves

April 29, 2025

The Orioles have made the following roster moves:

  • Recalled RHP Kyle Gibson from High-A Aberdeen. He will wear No. 48 and start tonight’s game.
  • Optioned RHP Kade Strowd to Triple-A Norfolk after yesterday’s game.

Pittsburgh Pirates And VALR Energy announce partnership

The Nitrogen-Infused Beverage Brand is Now the Official Energy Drink of the Pirates
April 29, 2025

The Pittsburgh Pirates today announced a multi-year partnership with VALR Energy, naming the nitrogen-infused, functional beverage brand the Official Energy Drink of the Pittsburgh Pirates. As the organization celebrates the 25th season of PNC Park, the Pirates are teaming up with VALR Energy to fuel the next era of excitement

Cardinals to host ‘Home Run Against Hunger’ food drive on May 4

Fans can donate non-perishable food items or funds in exchange for Cardinals ticket voucher
April 29, 2025

ST. LOUIS, Mo., April 29, 2025 -- The St. Louis Cardinals are teaming up with Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance and Feeding Missouri to host the 10th annual Home Run Against Hunger Food Drive before the Cardinals take on the New York Mets on Sunday, May 4, from 10:30 AM—1:30 PM

This Week at Citizens Bank Park: Phillies vs. Nationals, April 29 - May 1

Hatfield Phillies Franks BOGO Night and top ten All-Star Students recognized on-field! Plus, postgame travel advisory for the series
April 29, 2025

The Phillies are back in town for a three-game series against the Washington Nationals! Here’s a look at the fan highlights surrounding this week at Citizens Bank Park. Travel advisory: Fans leaving the games this series (April 29 through May 1) should be aware that there will be construction on

Dodgers held workshop with HollyRod Foundation earlier today to celebrate Autism Awareness Month

April 28, 2025

LOS ANGELES – Earlier today, the Dodgers and actress Holly Robinson Peete hosted an event at Dodger Stadium along with the HollyRod Foundation to bring together over 30 participants in celebration of Autism Awareness Month. The workshop was dedicated towards fostering creativity, self-expression and connection among children with autism. The

Dodgers recall Noah Davis

April 28, 2025

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled right-handed pitcher Noah Davis and placed right-handed pitcher Tyler Glasnow on the injured list with right shoulder inflammation. Davis, 27, made three appearances in his first stint with the Dodgers, going 0-1 with a 10.13 ERA. He has been in the Major

Rangers select RHP Dane Dunning from Triple-A Round Rock, option RHP Caleb Boushley to Triple-A Round Rock

RHP Daniel Robert designated for assignment
April 28, 2025

Arlington, Texas — The Texas Rangers today announced the following transactions prior to Monday night’s series opener against the Athletics at Globe Life Field:

  • Right-handed pitcher Dane Dunning contract selected from Triple-A Round Rock.
  • Right-handed pitcher Caleb Boushley optioned to Triple-A Round Rock.
  • Right-handed pitcher Daniel Robert

Chicago White Sox And Nike Introduce Latest City Connect Uniform

First-of-its-Kind Chicago Bulls-Inspired Jersey Features Brand Elements from MLB and NBA Teams; For the First Time, MLB City Connect On-Field Uniform Offers Two Cap Variations
April 28, 2025

CHICAGO – The Chicago White Sox today unveiled the 2025 Nike City Connect Series uniform, a first-of-its-kind, on-field jersey that combines the stories of two of Chicago’s most iconic sports franchises – the White Sox and the Chicago Bulls. The second edition of the team’s Nike City Connect Series is

Rays Return To George M. Steinbrenner Field In Tampa For A Three-Game Homestand

April 28, 2025

The Tampa Bay Rays return to Steinbrenner Field on Tuesday for a three-game homestand against the Kansas City Royals (April 29–May 1). The Rays 2025 season is presented by Orlando Health. Tuesday, April 29 vs. Kansas City Royals

  • First Pitch: 7:05 p.m.
  • Gates Open: 5:35 p.m.
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Andy Pages of the Dodgers and Eugenio Suárez of the Diamondbacks named National League Co-players of the Week Presented by Chevrolet; Jorge Polanco of the Mariners named American League Player of the Week Presented by Chevrolet

Minnesota’s Byron Buxton Claims Play of the Week with Game-Ending Diving Catch
April 28, 2025

Outfielder Andy Pages of the Los Angeles Dodgers and third baseman Eugenio Suárez of the Arizona Diamondbacks have been selected the National League Co-Players of the Week presented by Chevrolet, and designated hitter/infielder Jorge Polanco of the Seattle Mariners has been named the American League Player of the Week presented

Jorge Polanco Named American League Player of the Week

Polanco hit .471 (8-for-17) with 2 doubles, 4 home runs and 8 RBI in 5 games
April 28, 2025

SEATTLE, Wash. – Major League Baseball announced today that infielder Jorge Polanco has been selected as the American League Player of the Week for April 21-27. It is the first weekly award of Polanco’s career. Polanco, 31, hit .471 (8x17) with 5 runs scored, 2 doubles, 4 home runs, 8

Colorado Rockies transactions

April 28, 2025

The Colorado Rockies announced today that they have recalled right-handed pitcher Juan Mejia from Triple-A Albuquerque. Additionally, right-handed pitcher Bradley Blalock was optioned to Triple-A following yesterday’s game.

Blue Jays claim Lawrence

April 28, 2025

The Toronto Blue Jays have claimed RHP Casey Lawrence off waivers from the Seattle Mariners. Lawrence, 37, has appeared in four games with Seattle this season, posting a 3.60 ERA over 10.0 innings. The 6-0, 180 lb. right-hander rejoins the Blue Jays, having pitched in a combined 10 MLB games

Orioles roster moves

April 28, 2025

The Orioles have made the following roster moves:

  • Recalled RHP Kade Strowd from Triple-A Norfolk. He will wear No. 57 and his first appearance will be his MLB debut.
  • Optioned LHP Grant Wolfram to Triple-A Norfolk after yesterday’s game.

Pirates return home to PNC Park for the third homestand of 2025

Pirates to Welcome the Chicago Cubs and San Diego Padres
April 28, 2025

The Pittsburgh Pirates are back at PNC Park to begin a six-game homestand starting with a three-game weekday series beginning Tuesday against the Chicago Cubs, directly followed by a three-game weekend series as the team hosts the San Diego Padres beginning Friday. Highlights for this homestand include 80’s Night with

Atlanta Track Club and Major League Baseball announce the MLB All-Star 4.4 Miler -- registration now open

Race will begin and end near location of Hank Aaron’s historic 715th home run, Participants will receive entry to other MLB All-Star Week festivities
April 28, 2025

ATLANTA – April 28, 2025 – Major League Baseball (MLB), in collaboration with Atlanta Track Club, runningnerds and the Atlanta Braves, will host the MLB All-Star 4.4 Miler through Atlanta’s historic Summerhill neighborhood on Sunday, July 13 as part of MLB All-Star Week in Atlanta. The race will pay tribute

Boardroom named MLB strategic cultural partner in comprehensive partnership expansion

Expanded Partnership Includes Event Activations, Player-Driven Content, & Cross-Cultural Strategy Oversight
April 28, 2025

Boardroom, the premier media brand co-founded by Kevin Durant and Rich Kleiman covering the business of sports and entertainment, announced today an expanded strategic partnership with Major League Baseball (MLB). Building on their successful 2024 collaboration, the partnership will deliver new immersive fan experiences, groundbreaking activations, and player-led storytelling across

Cubs recall LHP Tom Cosgrove

April 27, 2025

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs today recalled left-handed pitcher Tom Cosgrove. In a corresponding move, right-handed pitcher Ethan Roberts has been optioned to Triple-A Iowa. Cosgrove will wear uniform #38. Cosgrove, 28, was acquired by the Cubs on April 10 for cash considerations and has not allowed a run in