Former Yankees First Baseman Mark Teixeira Says He Will Run for Congress The New York Times World Series champion Mark Teixeira announces congressional campaign in Texas Fox News Former MLB slugger Mark Teixeira running for Congress in Texas Yahoo Sports Former MLB player Mark Teixeira announces Texas congressional bid NBC News Ex-MLBer Teixeira running for House seat in Texas ESPN Source link
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Why new Red Sox first baseman wants to ‘have amnesia,’ shine when lights are brightest in Boston
BOSTON — When Nathaniel Lowe was designated for assignment by the Nationals on Thursday, he knew he’d likely have to decide on his new team in short order. Once he cleared waivers and was released, he was available to all teams for the prorated portion of the major league minimum. By Sunday, he was in Boston ahead of signing a …
Read More »Red Sox adding former Gold Glove, Silver Slugger first baseman for stretch run
BOSTON — The Red Sox are close to adding a veteran first baseman for the home stretch. Boston is finalizing a contract with Nathaniel Lowe and could have him in the lineup before Monday’s game against the Orioles, according to major league sources. Lowe, a former Silver Slugger and Gold Glove winner, could be active as soon as Monday, though …
Read More »First Baseman Formerly Linked To Red Sox Placed On Waivers
First base is a weak spot in the Boston Red Sox lineup. Ever since Triston Casas went down with a knee injury, Romy Gonzalez and Abraham Toro have handled the bulk of the innings at first. As a whole, Red Sox first basemen rank 24th in the league in wRC+. That ranking is heavily propped up by Gonzalez’s performance against …
Read More »Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg has died after battling cancer : NPR
Chicago Cubs ‘ Ryne Sandberg slugs a triple during Wednesday, Aug. 29, 1984 game against the Cincinnati Reds in Chicago. John Swart/AP hide caption toggle caption John Swart/AP CHICAGO — Ryne Sandberg, a Hall of Fame second baseman who became one of baseball’s best all-around players while starring for the Chicago Cubs, has died. He was 65. Sandberg was surrounded …
Read More »Ryne Sandberg dies at 65: Hall of Fame second baseman spent 16 years in MLB, primarily with the Cubs
Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg, known mostly for his time with the Cubs, has died at age 65, the team announced Monday. Sandberg announced in January 2023 that he had been diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer. In August, Sandberg said that he had been declared cancer-free, but by December, the disease was back and had spread to other …
Read More »Ryne Sandberg, Hall of Fame Second Baseman for the Cubs, Dies at 65 – The New York Times
Ryne Sandberg, Hall of Fame Second Baseman for the Cubs, Dies at 65 The New York Times Cubs Hall of Famer Sandberg dies at age 65 ESPN Chicago Cubs lose a franchise icon with the death of Ryne Sandberg Yahoo Sports Chicago Cubs legend Ryne Sandberg dies at 65 Axios Sandberg remembered for excellence with bat, glove Baseball Hall of Fame Source link
Read More »Yankees acquire third baseman Ryan McMahon from Rockies for prospects
DENVER (AP) — Third baseman Ryan McMahon was acquired by the Yankees from the Colorado Rockies on Friday for a pair of minor league pitchers in an effort by New York to stop its slide down the AL East standings. New York sent Colorado a pair of 22-year-old pitchers in the low minors, right-hander Josh Grosz and left-hander Griffin Herring. …
Read More »Why Yankees' trade for third baseman could mean good news for Cubs at deadline | Cubs News – Marquee Sports Network
Why Yankees’ trade for third baseman could mean good news for Cubs at deadline | Cubs News Marquee Sports Network Sources: Yankees get 3B in Rockies’ McMahon ESPN Why Yankees jumped on Ryan McMahon trade — and gave up on Eugenio Suarez New York Post Yankees acquire 3B McMahon from Rockies MLB.com Yankees acquire third baseman Ryan McMahon from the Rockies for pair of …
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