Baseball News
Guardians DH Reyes to IL with tight hamstring
ESPN - 27 May 2022 04:55
The Guardians put Franmil Reyes on the 10-day injured list with a tight right hamstring and selected the contract of Oscar Gonzalez from Triple-A Columbus.
Yankees, Rays tweet about gun violence instead of game
NY Daily News - 27 May 2022 03:21
"Every day, more than 110 Americans are killed with guns, and more than 200 are shot and injured," the teams tweeted shortly after first pitch.
The Week When Sports Would Not Let America Look Away
The New York Times - 27 May 2022 23:42
As their games continued in the wake of mass shootings in Buffalo and Uvalde, Texas, Golden State Coach Steve Kerr, the Yankees and the Tampa Bay Rays made powerful statements against gun violence.
Kapler: 'Not OK with the state of this country'
ESPN - 27 May 2022 23:30
Giants manager Gabe Kapler wrote that he is "not okay with the state of this country" after the school shooting in Texas and that he "felt like a coward" for not protesting "the lack of delivery on the promise of what ou...
Yanks' Donaldson moved to IL with shoulder issue
ESPN - 27 May 2022 23:30
Yankees third baseman Josh Donaldson, who is appealing a one-game suspension, has been transferred from the COVID-19 injured list to the regular injured list with right shoulder inflammation.
New Sports Books About the Knicks, Rickey Henderson and More
The New York Times - 27 May 2022 22:30
Baseball, basketball, Formula One: Six new books take readers on a tour from Madison Square Garden to Monza, Italy.
Checking in on the superstar shortstops the Yankees passed on during the offseason
NY Daily News - 27 May 2022 17:59
It was not long ago that the baseball world cast an eye of confused suspicion on the Yankees.
Needing bullpen insurance, Yankees bring back Shane Greene on minor-league deal
NY Daily News - 27 May 2022 15:45
A day after promoting one-time top prospect Manny Banuelos, the Bombers signed Shane Greene to a minor league deal on Thursday.
MLB scolds clubs over subpar facilities for women
ESPN - 27 May 2022 04:55
In a pointed letter to teams last week, MLB said numerous clubs' stadiums "fall embarrassingly below the high standards" necessary for women who are part of the game's traveling parties to do their jobs, according to a c...
The Yankees and the Rays Turn Away From Game to Discuss Gun Violence
The New York Times - 27 May 2022 04:31
The Twitter accounts for the rival teams ignored Thursday's game in favor of posting facts about gun violence. "There are things that are bigger than baseball."
Teams can carry 14 pitchers through June 19
ESPN - 27 May 2022 02:01
Major League Baseball and the players' association are allowing teams to carry 14 pitchers on their rosters through June 19.
Yankees sign former Cardinals star Carpenter
ESPN - 27 May 2022 02:01
The New York Yankees have signed three-time All-Star Matt Carpenter, adding a veteran infielder to a roster that has been beset by injuries.
Yankees call up reliever Manny Banuelos more than a decade after signing
NY Daily News - 27 May 2022 01:17
"I can't wait to be out there and do my best to help the team win."
Yankees sign veteran infielder Matt Carpenter
NY Daily News - 27 May 2022 00:12
The Yankees, who are currently without Josh Donaldson and DJ LeMahieu, signed veteran infielder Matt Carpenter Thursday.