Jace Peterson replaces pitcher Slade Cecconi on Diamondbacks' World Series roster, adding extra bat
Read full article: Jace Peterson replaces pitcher Slade Cecconi on Diamondbacks' World Series roster, adding extra batThe Arizona Diamondbacks added an extra bat for the World Series, putting Jace Peterson on the roster and dropping pitcher Slade Cecconi for the matchup against the Texas Rangers.
LEADING OFF: Braves & Astros can clinch, MadBum in SanFran
Read full article: LEADING OFF: Braves & Astros can clinch, MadBum in SanFranAtlanta can clinch its fourth consecutive NL East title Thursday night with a win at home over Philadelphia, which would complete a three-game sweep of their high-stakes series.
3 MLB games postponed, players decide after Kenosha shooting
Read full article: 3 MLB games postponed, players decide after Kenosha shootingOur team voted unanimously not to play tonight.Other MLB games had finished, were in progress or just about to start as the announcements were made. Some players, such as outfielders Jason Heyward of the Cubs and Matt Kemp of the Rockies, sat out while their teams played. There was the possibility, too, that other games around the majors could affected two days before MLB was set to celebrate Jackie Robinson Day. NBA officials later announced that all three of the days scheduled playoff games had been postponed. The shooting of the 29-year-old Blake was captured on cellphone video Sunday and ignited protests in Kenosha and elsewhere.
Brewers fan gets heart transplant from a Cubs fan
Read full article: Brewers fan gets heart transplant from a Cubs fanTom Schroeder, the Brewers fan who received a heart transplant from a Cubs fan, threw out the ceremonial first pitch with his donor's niece ahead of Saturday's Brewers game. (WDJT) - Tom Schroeder, the Brewers fan who received a heart transplant from a Cubs fan, threw out the ceremonial first pitch with his donor's niece ahead of Saturday's Brewers game. But, Saturday night, he did celebrate as Schroeder met the family of his donor for the first time ahead of Saturday's Brewers - Cubs game at Miller Park. But, there's one thing that sets them apart, Holland was a Cubs fan and Schroeder is a Brewers fan. "To hear that he's a Brewers fan, kinda disappointed but it's fine," Wilkerson said laughing.