1. Oakland Athletics (67-43)Jon Lester cements the A's position as the best team in baseball. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)
Sonny Gray was named the American League Pitcher of the Month for July.
2. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (66-44)The Angels just didn't have the parts to add more at the deadline. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
Collin Cowgill was activated off the disabled list after suffering a broken nose.
3. Los Angeles Dodgers (63-49)A quiet deadline for the Dodgers. They didn't give up Corey Seager though, so that's a plus. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)
Clayton Kershaw was named the National League's Pitcher of the Month for the second straight month.
4. Milwaukee Brewers (61-51)Gerardo Parra makes plenty of sense for the Brewers. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)
Matt Garza went on the 15-day disabled list with a rib-cage injury.
5. Baltimore Orioles (62-48)Andrew Miller gives the Orioles a nasty back-end. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)
Orioles acquired left-handed reliever Andrew Miller from the Red Sox in exchange for one of their top pitching prospects, left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez.
6. Detroit Tigers (61-47)Who had the Tigers landing David Price? (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)
The Tigers scored in every inning in an 11-5 win over the Rockies; no Major League team had done it in a nine-inning game since April 29, 2006.
7. Washington Nationals (60-49)Asdrubal Cabrera should help bolster the Nationals' depth. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)
Nationals claimed Matt Thornton off waivers from the Yankees on Tuesday.
8. San Francisco Giants (60-51)Unfortunately, it seems Matt Cain will miss the rest of the year. (Photo by Jason O. Watson/Getty Images)
Hector Sanchez is expected to join tthe Giants' Triple-A affiliate, for a rehabilitation assignment.
9. Toronto Blue Jays (60-53)Toronto's big deadline acquisition? Danny Valencia. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)
Melky Cabera has been named the Blue Jays' Player of the Month for July.
10. Pittsburgh Pirates (59-52)The Pirates supposedly went hard after Price, but came up short. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)
Andrew McCutchen was not placed on the disabled list, but the he does have a rib fracture.
11. Kansas City Royals (57-53)Kansas City was another team that didn't do much at the deadline. (Photo by Brian Blanco/Getty Images)
Brett Hayes has decided to stay in the Royals' organization, accepting an outright assignment to Triple-A Omaha.
12. New York Yankees (57-53)Brian Cashman did well to remake his lineup in July. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)
Surgery revealed that CC Sabathia had a bone spur in his right knee.
13. Atlanta Braves (58-54)James Russell and Emilio Bonifacio make sense as role players. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
Craig Kimbrel continues to struggle as he walked the bases loaded and then allowed Will Venable to hit a walk-off single.
14. St. Louis Cardinals (59-51)Justin Masterson and John Lackey could beef up a Cardinals rotation that's without Michael Wacha and Jaime Garcia. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)
St. Louis Walk of Fame will unveil a sidewalk star for Cardinals broadcaster and former catcher Tim McCarver
15. Seattle Mariners (57-54)The Mariners didn't have much use for Nick Franklin anymore, so getting Austin Jackson in exchange works. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)
Lou Piniella, will become the eighth member of the club's Hall of Fame.
16. Tampa Bay Rays (54-57)Drew Smyly is a legitimate middle-of-the-rotation starter, but the Rays' return on Price lacks impact potential. (Photo by Brian Blanco/Getty Images)
Rays designated left-hander Erik Bedard for assignment to make room for right-hander Joel Peralta to return from the disabled list.
17. Chicago White Sox (54-58)Seems the White Sox didn't get a good enough offer to move John Danks. (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)
Jose Abreu has been named the American League Player and Rookie of the Month.
18. Miami Marlins (54-57)Jarred Cosart gives the Marlins yet another power arm. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
Marlins designate Jacob Turner for assignment and recalling Brian Flynn from Triple-A New Orleans.
19. New York Mets (53-58)(Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)
The Mets designated Bobby Abreu for assignment and recalled outfielder Kirk Nieuwenhuis from Triple-A Las Vegas.
20. Cincinnati Reds (56-55)Rumor had the Reds shopping Mat Latos, so that's something to watch for this winter. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
Johnny Cueto threw a complete game as the Reds cruised to a 9-2 win over the Indians.
21. Cleveland Indians (56-55)The Indians got two near-the-majors types in return for Masterson and Cabrera, though neither has a high ceiling. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)
Jim Thome signed an honorary one-day contract with the Tribe and announced his retirement as a member of the organization.
22. San Diego Padres (51-60)The Padres elected against a total rebuild. (Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images)
Assistant general manager and vice president A.J. Hinch will be leaving the Padres.
23. Philadelphia Phillies (49-63)The Phillies could make an August trade, assuming Marlon Byrd slips through waivers. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)
Cliff Lee went back to the 15-day disabled list with left elbow strain.
24. Minnesota Twins (50-60)Minnesota did well to get Tommy Milone for Sam Fuld. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)
Twins scored nine runs in the eighth inning against the White Sox over the weekend to win 16-3.
25. Arizona Diamondbacks (49-63)The D'Backs weren't as active at the deadline as many figured. (Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images)
D-backs placed first baseman Paul Goldschmidt on the 15-day disabled list with a fractured left hand.
26. Boston Red Sox (49-62)Give Ben Cherington credit for remaking his roster. Again. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)
Allen Craig has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with a sprained left foot.
27. Chicago Cubs (47-63)Victor Caratini is another interesting prospect for the Cubs. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
Cubs call up infield prospect Javier Baez and will make his debut vs. the Rockies.
28. Houston Astros (47-65)Jake Marisnick hasn't proven he can hit in the majors, but was a highly touted prospect not long ago. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
George Springer could return to action as early as Thursday if his rehab continues as planned.
29. Colorado Rockies (44-67)Ditto for the Rockies. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images)
Michael Cuddyer continues to nurse the shoulder injury that has kept him on the DL since June 5.
30. Texas Rangers (43-68)The end of the season can't come soon enough for Texas. (Photo by Brian Kersey/Getty Images)
Rangers have acquired first baseman Mike Carp off waivers from the Red Sox.
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THIS IS SACRAMENTO unveiled Art Exhibit at the AirportThis is Sacramento unveiled its art exhibit at the Sacramento International Airport Terminal B. on March 11th. This is Sacramento is a collaborative effort between the Sacramento Asian, Black, Hispanic, and Rainbow Chambers of Commerce, in partnership with SMUD and Wells Fargo to celebrate Sacramento’s most important asset, our diversity. The campaign will brand Sacramento’s unique place as one of the most culturally integrated cities in the world through the creation of art. The group partnered with local artists to create the installation.
Sacramento Hispanic Chamber Salud Business Awards LuncheonOn March 6th, the Sacramento Hispanic Chamber of Commerce held the annual Business Awards Luncheon at Center Twenty-Three Hundred with Keynote Speaker, Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg and special remarks by Phil Serna, Sacramento County Supervisor.
2020 Salud! Awards Recipients: Photos by Riverview Media/Tia Gemmell www.phototia.com
Sophia Garcia, Young Professional of the Year
Better Business Bureau of Northeast California, Community Impact
Kulture, Small Business
Entrepreneur, Robert Rodriguez, Cambria Solutions
RSE, Partner
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Sacramento Asian Chamber of Commerce Awards DinnerSacramento Asian Chamber Awards Dinner
The Sacramento Asian Pacific Chamber of Commerce (SACC) celebrated their 27th annual Installation & Awards Dinner in style - Bollywood Style on February 18th at the Hyatt Regency.
President & CEO, Pat Fong Kushida gave a special tribute for Lina Fat and the Fat Family, renaming our Small Business of the Year award to the Fat Family Legacy Award.
The 2020 winners included two Emerging Leaders - Nikky Mohanna, Mohanna Development and Venita Sivamani, LearnSkin; Fat Family Legacy – Insera Therapeutics; Corporate Steward – California State University, Sacramento and Honoree – Lokesh Sikaria, Moneta Ventures.
The evening brought together over 600 of our regions elected officials, community leaders and small business owners.
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Sacramento Metro Chamber of Commerce Dinner and Business AwardsThe Sacramento Metro Chamber of Commerce 125th Annual Dinner and Business Awards was on January 3, 2020 at the Hyatt Regency.
Awardees:
Centennial Business Hall of Fame: The Salvation Army
Small Business of the Year: Honey
Peter McCuen Award for Civic Entrepreneurs: Bill Mueller, Valley Vision
Metro Edge Young Professional of the Year: Verna Sulpizio Hull, Visit Sacramento
Al Geiger Memorial Award: Debra Oto-Ken, Health Education Council
Businessman of the Year: James Beckwith, Five Star Bank
Businesswomen of the Year; Patricia ‘Trish’ Rodriguez, Kaiser Permanente
Sacramentan of the Year: Kevin M. Nagle, Sacramento Republic FC
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sacramento Hammy AwardsOn January 29th Habitat for Humanity of the Greater Sacramento area held the Annual Hammy Awards and Dinner was held at The Center at 2300.
This annual awards and celebration dinner together Habitat supporters, donors, volunteers, and ReStore partners to celebrate all that was accomplished in the past year and recognize outstanding members of the Habitat support community.
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sacramento is dedicated to eliminating substandard housing locally and worldwide through constructing, rehabilitating and preserving homes; by advocating for fair and just housing policies; and by providing training and access to resources to help families improve their shelter conditions.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Dinner and AwardsThe Sacramento MLK Committee hosted the 21st annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration on Saturday, January 25th at Sacramento State
Keynote Speaker, Ruby Bridges was the first African American student to integrate an elementary school in New Orleans at the age of six. She shared her powerful story from her days attending the all-white school to her work today as a civil rights activist.
Recognition:
Dr. Hazel Mahone, recipient of the 2020 Robert T. Matsui Community Service Award.
The Honorable Paul Seave, former US Attorney for the Eastern District of California, received a special award for being one of the founders of the MLK Celebration event.
Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg also presented Ruby Bridges with a Key to the City.
State of Downtown presented by Sacramento Downtown PartnershipState of Downtown was presented by Sacramento Downtown Partnership on January 21st at the Hyatt Regency with guest speaker, Dr. Drew Pinsky, former host of Dr. Drew Midday Live and the Jvance Stewart Community Service Award presented to Hope Cooperative, a leading provider of mental health and supportive housing services in Sacramento County.
North State Building Industry Association Awards GalaOn January 17th The North State Building Industry Association (BIA) held the Installation of Officers and Awards “Remembering the 1990’s as this year theme for the evening of celebration and recognition at the Hyatt Regency, downtown Sacramento.
2019 Award Honorees
Chair's Award - Marcus Lo Duca, Law Office of Marcus J. Lo Duca, P.C.
President's Award - Rachel Bardis, Bardis Homes
Meritorious Award - Val Baldo, Placer Title Company
Friend of Housing - Councilmember Paul Joiner, City of Lincoln
The North State BIA (BIA) is the leading advocate for the homebuilding industry in the greater Sacramento region. Representing over 550 members, including 50,000 industry jobs, the BIA is committed to preserving and furthering the economic interests of its members, while also working to enhance the industry's standing as a significant contributor to the regional economy. Additionally, the BIA also serves as the umbrella organization for HomeAid Sacramento and the North State Building Industry Foundation.