As punishment for finishing last in the
#BlueJays
fantasy football league, LHP Tim Mayza was forced to serve a stint as a batboy in today's game, complete with a jersey sporting his fantasy football record on the back.
#Padres
RHP Yu Darvish (
@faridyu
) will wear number 11. Last worn by C Jason Castro in 2020.
LHP Blake Snell (
@snellzilla4
) will wear number 22. C/INF Austin Nola switches to number 26. Third base coach Glenn Hoffman will need a new number.
Today, Fanatics proudly introduces the MLB Vapor Auxiliary jersey for the retail market. It provides fans with a new, budget-friendly opportunity to wear paper-thin jerseys that the pros don’t. The $133.99 Vapor Auxiliary jersey is a must-not for any hardcore baseball fanatic.
#Yankees
OF Trent Grisham will wear number 12. Last worn by INF/OF Isiah Kiner-Falefa in 2023.
OF Alex Verdugo will wear number 24. Last worn by DH/OF Willie Calhoun in 2023.
RHP Corbin Burnes (
@CorbinBurnes
) will wear number 39. RHP Kyle Bradish switches from number 39 to number 38. Last worn on the field by OF Mason Williams in 2020.
#Orioles
#Angels
RHP Lucas Giolito (
@LGio27
) will wear number 24. Last worn by C Kurt Suzuki in 2022.
RHP Reynaldo López will wear number 41. Last worn by RHP Junior Guerra in 2021.
Today, Paul Lukas of
@UniWatch
both celebrates 25 years of Getting It™ and his retirement from the athletics aesthetics beat. We all owe an enormous debt to Paul’s incredible work over the past quarter century, and we wish him all the best in the next phase of his life.
#Yankees
RHP Corey Kluber (
@CKluber
) will wear number 28. Last worn by C Austin Romine in 2019.
RHP Jameson Taillon (
@JTaillon50
) will wear number 50. First base coach Reggie Willits will need a new number. (thanks to
@TalkinYanks
)
#Dodgers
OF Manuel Margot will wear number 25. Last worn by INF Kolten Wong in 2023.
RHP Bobby Miller (
@Bobby_Miller28
) switches from number 70 to number 28. Last worn by DH J.D. Martinez in 2023.
#Phillies
LHP Gregory Soto (
@Gregsoto30
) will wear number 30. Last worn by RHP David Robertson in 2022.
RHP Craig Kimbrel (
@Kimbrel46
) will wear number 31. Last worn by RHP Jeurys Familia in 2022.
#Padres
C Kyle Higashioka will wear number 20. Last worn on the field by INF Carlos Asuaje in 2018.
RHP Michael King will wear number 34. Last worn by RHP Craig Stammen in 2022.
The end of the 2023
#MLB
season sees the retirements of three long-tenured, well-respected veterans:
- 1B/DH Miguel Cabrera
- DH/OF Nelson Cruz
- RHP Adam Wainwright
RHP Max Scherzer (
@Max_Scherzer
) will wear number 31. Last worn on the field by RHP Spencer Howard in 2022. Pitching coach Mike Maddux switches to number 41.
#TXRangers
#WhiteSox
1B/DH Edwin Encarnación (
@Encadwin
) will wear number 23. Last worn by former manager Robin Ventura in 2016 and INF/OF Mark Teahen in 2011.
LHP Dallas Keuchel (
@kidkeuchy
) will wear number 60. Last worn by RHP Jimmy Cordero in 2019.
Today is
#JackieRobinsonDay
in
#MLB
. To honor the legacy of the man who broke MLB’s color barrier on this date in 1947, all uniformed personnel league wide will wear his iconic number 42 during today’s games.
#Mariners
OF Jesse Winker will wear number 27. Last worn by RHP Matt Andriese in 2021.
INF Eugenio Suárez will wear number 28. Last worn by OF Jake Fraley in 2021.
LHP Danny Duffy switches from number 41 to number 30. Last worn by RHP Yordano Ventura in 2016.
Duffy will be wearing the number to honor the memory of Ventura, with the blessing of Ventura’s mother as well as current and former
#Royals
teammates.