The games Athletics-Rangers, Phillies-Nationals, Twins-Tigers, Red Sox-Blue Jays, Rockies-Diamondbacks and Orioles-Rays have been postponed to Thursday night, with possibly more to follow. The action follows three games postponed Wednesday as players across the sports landscape react to the weekend shooting by police of Jacob Blake, a Black man, in Wisconsin. …
Read More »Giants point slumping Hunter Pence for command
Veteran outfielder Hunter Pence has been named by the San Francisco Giants. Pence, 37, hits just .096 with two home runs and six RBIs in 52 at-bats this season after joining the Giants in the offseason. He had apparently resumed his career last season with the Texas Rangers when he …
Read More »Relievers Brandon Workman, Heath Hembree, David Hale join Phillies in Atlanta
ATLANTA – Newcomers Brandon Workman, Heath Hembree and David Hale were active Saturday night in Philadelphia’s game against the Atlanta Braves. The Phillies added the three right-handers, added in the trade on Friday, to their roster of 28 men as part of a flurry of moves. The Phillies got Workman …
Read More »Phillies buy Brandon Workman, Heath Hembree from Red Sox
Ten days ahead of the MLB deadline for 2020, the Phillies have made a move to support their bullpen. Philadelphia has acquired right-handed pitchers Brandon Workman and Heath Hembree from the Red Sox in exchange for right-handers Nick Pivetta and Connor Seabold. The Phillies also get casho considerations in the …
Read More »Phillies solidify bullpen with Brandon Workman, Heath Hembree
The Philadelphia Phillies got an early jump on the trade date, moving to bolster their ineffective bullpen by getting relievers Heath Hembree and Brandon Workman and getting Boston Red Sox casho considerations in exchange for right-handers Nick Pivetta and Connor Seabold. A source told Buster Olney of ESPN that the …
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