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Brian Preece
Locals In MLB: Former Cougar Daniel Schneemann Doing It All For Cleveland Guardians
Former BYU Cougar Daniel Schneemann has been incredibly versatile defensively and deadly with the bat since making his MLB debut on June 2.2 years ago
Brian Preece
Locals In MLB: Former Desert Hills Pitcher Makes MLB Debut With Chicago White Sox
Former Desert Hills baseball star Drew Thorpe might have wondered when his opportunity would come following two off-season trades.2 years ago
Brian Preece
Locals In MLB: Former Cougar Justin Sterner Makes Most Of MLB Debut
Former BYU Cougar Justin Sterner didn't have much time to prepare when the rookie pitcher learned he was needed in the big league bullpen.2 years ago
Brian Preece
Locals In MLB: Porter Hodge Demoted As Chicago Cubs Get Healthier
Porter Hodge found out how the other half lives when a bad call spiraled into allowing the first earned runs of his brief big league career.2 years ago
STEFANIE DAZIO and AMY TAXIN Associated Press
Ippei Mizuhara Spoke For Shohei Ohtani, Stole Nearly $17M
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — As an interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara was supposed to bridge the gap between baseball star Shohei Ohtani and his English-speaking teammates and fans as the duo traveled from Southern California to ballparks across the U.S. Instead, Mizuhara exploited the Japanese-English language barrier to isolate Ohtani and profit, in the truest sense, […]2 years ago
Brian Preece
Locals In MLB: Porter Hodge Reminisces On MLB Debut
Nearly five years after he was drafted by the Chicago Cubs out of Cottonwood High, Porter Hodge is living the high life in the Cubs bullpen.2 years ago
RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer
MLB Player Tucupita Marcano Under Investigation For Alleged Baseball Bets, AP Source Says
NEW YORK (AP) — San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano is under investigation by Major League Baseball for allegedly betting on baseball and could be subject to a lifetime ban, according to a person familiar with the probe. MLB is looking into allegations Marcano bet on games involving the Pittsburgh Pirates while on the team’s […]2 years ago
Brian Preece
Salt Lake Bees Hosting Bark In The Park Night For Local Dogs
The Salt Lake Bees are welcoming all well-behaved dogs and their owners to a Bark in the Park night at Smith's Ballpark on Wednesday, June 5.2 years ago
Brian Preece
Former BYU Baseball Standout Daniel Schneemann Doubles In MLB Debut
A blistering start with the bat earned former BYU Cougar Daniel Schneemann the chance to make his MLB debut with the Cleveland Guardians.2 years ago
Ronald Blum, AP
Josh Gibson Becomes MLB Batting Leader As Negro Leagues Statistics Incorporated
Josh Gibson became MLB’s career leader when Negro Leagues records for more than 2,300 players were incorporated.2 years ago
Brian Preece
Locals In MLB: Hodge Delights In Debut, Dunn Returns To Milwaukee
Former Cottonwood Colt Porter Hodge had a memorable MLB debut when he finally took the mound in front of 35,000 fans at beautiful Wrigley Field.2 years ago
Wes Crosby, AP
Braves Star Ronald Acuña Jr. To Miss Rest Of Season After Tearing Left ACL
Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. will miss the rest of the season after he tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee.2 years ago
Brian Preece
Locals In MLB: Porter Hodge Dazzles In Big League Debut For Chicago Cubs
Former Cottonwood HS standout pitcher Porter Hodge was one ball shy of an immaculate inning in his MLB debut.2 years ago
Brian Preece
Locals In MiLB: Former BYU Cougar Making Triple-A Case For Big League Promotion
Daniel Schneeman is on fire at the plate this season for last-place Columbus, putting himself in position to make his MLB debut this summer.2 years ago
Brian Preece
Report: Former Salt Lake Bee Facing MLB Gambling Investigation
Former Bees infielder David Fletcher is reportedly being investigated by MLB officials for his involvement with bookmaker Mathew Bowyer.2 years ago
Brian Preece
Salt Lake Bees Buoyed By Five LA Angels 40-Man Roster Players
The Salt Lake Bees have a host of past and likely future major leaguers players in uniform despite a rough start to the 2024 season.2 years ago
Brian Preece
Locals In MLB: Former Cottonwood Colt Set To Make MLB Debut With Chicago Cubs
Former Cottonwood Colt pitcher Porter Hodge could make his MLB debut this week after being called up by the Chicago Cubs on Friday, May 17.2 years ago
Brian Preece
Locals In MLB: Oliver Dunn Demoted, One Utahn Stands At MLB’s Highest Level
The Milwaukee Brewers have pulled the plug on the Oliver Dunn experiment, sending Dunn down after he struck out ten times in 24 May at-bats.2 years ago
Brian Preece
Salt Lake Bees Starter Brett Kerry Named PCL Pitcher Of The Week
Fourth-year pro Brett Kerry took a no-hitter into the seventh inning on Friday night, lifting the Salt Lake Bees to a 9-1 win over the Sacramento River Cats.2 years ago
Brian Preece
Hunter Dozier’s Career Day Leads Salt Lake Bees Offense In Breakout Series
Former Kansas City Royal Hunter Dozier has been on a tear this week, leading the charge as the Salt Lake Bees bats got hot at home2 years ago
JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer
The A’s Are Winning Again, Even If Only A Small Crowd Of Diehards Are In Coliseum To See It
Small crowds of diehards are determined to cheer their beloved A's this year before they relocate to Sacramento for the next three seasons.2 years ago
CHRISTOPHER WEBER and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press
Shohei Ohtani’s Ex-Interpreter Ippei Mizuhara Will Plead Guilty In Betting Case
Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has agreed to plead guilty to bank and tax fraud.2 years ago
Brian Preece
Instant Replay: Troublesome Bee Swarm Causes Buzzworthy Delay in Arizona
There was a buzz in the crowd on Tuesday night at Chase Field but it wasn't the traditional sound you'd expect from 28,000 baseball fans.2 years ago
