Officials say a piece of copper that was struck by the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia in 1794 and was a prototype for the fledgling nation’s money was auctioned off for $840,000, considerably more than expected.
Astros starter Jake Odorizzi has been placed on the 10-day IL with a strained muscle in his right arm. Second baseman José Altuve, however, is back with the team after a bout with COVID-19.
The Rangers on Monday selected the contract of 33-year-old left-hander Hyeon-Jong Yang from their alternate training site before the opener of a three-game series against the Angels.
The Rangers on Monday selected the contract of 33-year-old left-hander Hyeon-Jong Yang from their alternate training site before the opener of a three-game series against the Angels.
The Athletics’ 13-game winning streak ended Sunday as Austin Hays hit a pair of home runs and starter John Means had another stellar performance in the Orioles’ 8-1 victory.
Marcus Gilbert, who played eight seasons for the Steelers before being traded to the Cardinals in 2019 (but never playing for Arizona due to injury and opting out for COVID-19 concerns), retired Monday.