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Juan Soto could decide on his next team before or during baseball's winter meetings
Read full article: Juan Soto could decide on his next team before or during baseball's winter meetingsJuan Soto appears on a timetable to decide on where to sign either before or during baseball’s winter meetings in Dallas, which run from Dec. 8-12.
World Series champion Dodgers' full share $477,441, MLB postseason pool a record $129.1 million
Read full article: World Series champion Dodgers' full share $477,441, MLB postseason pool a record $129.1 millionA full postseason share for the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers totaled $477,441, down from the winner’s amount in 2022 and 2023 in a drop caused by players dividing the record pool of $129.1 million among more people.
Aaron Judge won't be bothered if Juan Soto gets bigger contract from Yankees than his $360M deal
Read full article: Aaron Judge won't be bothered if Juan Soto gets bigger contract from Yankees than his $360M dealAaron Judge won’t be bothered if Juan Soto gets a bigger deal from the New York Yankees than the captain’s $360 million, nine-year contract.
Shohei Ohtani in early stages of rehab from shoulder surgery and hopes to be ready for opening day
Read full article: Shohei Ohtani in early stages of rehab from shoulder surgery and hopes to be ready for opening dayShohei Ohtani is in the early stages of rehabilitation from left shoulder surgery after the World Series.
Manfred says Tampa area politicians will be given time to sort out Rays' ballpark situation
Read full article: Manfred says Tampa area politicians will be given time to sort out Rays' ballpark situationTampa area politicians will be given time to sort out the Rays’ ballpark situation following Hurricane Milton, and baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said there has been no thought to allowing the team to explore a relocation.
Steinbrenner wants his relationship with Soto to be similar to how he gets along with Judge and Cole
Read full article: Steinbrenner wants his relationship with Soto to be similar to how he gets along with Judge and ColeHal Steinbrenner wants his relationship with Juan Soto to be similar to his friendship with Aaron Judge and Gerrit Cole, and the New York Yankees owner emphasized the team’s commitment to continually improve its roster if the star free-agent outfielder stays in the Bronx.
Freddie Freeman's historic walk-off grand slam ball from the World Series to hit the auction block
Read full article: Freddie Freeman's historic walk-off grand slam ball from the World Series to hit the auction blockFreddie Freeman’s historic walk-off grand slam ball from Game 1 of the World Series is hitting the auction block.
Hurricane-stricken Tampa Bay Rays to play 2025 season at Yankees' spring training field in Tampa
Read full article: Hurricane-stricken Tampa Bay Rays to play 2025 season at Yankees' spring training field in TampaThe Tampa Bay Rays will play their 2025 home games at the New York Yankees’ nearby spring training ballpark amid uncertainty about the future of hurricane-damaged Tropicana Field.
Ohtani, Lindor and Marte are finalists for NL MVP. Judge, Witt and Soto contend for AL honor
Read full article: Ohtani, Lindor and Marte are finalists for NL MVP. Judge, Witt and Soto contend for AL honorLos Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is a finalist for his first National League MVP award after winning the AL honor twice, joined among the top three in NL voting by New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor and Arizona second baseman Ketel Marte.
Aaron Boone to return for eighth season as Yankees manager after New York exercises 2025 option
Read full article: Aaron Boone to return for eighth season as Yankees manager after New York exercises 2025 optionAaron Boone will return for an eighth season as New York Yankees manager after the team exercised his 2025 option.
Following success of MLB's big-spenders, smaller market teams try to counter amid RSN uncertainty
Read full article: Following success of MLB's big-spenders, smaller market teams try to counter amid RSN uncertaintyA remarkable era of parity in Major League Baseball hit a bit of a snag this October when the big-spending New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets finished as three of the top four teams in this year’s postseason.
Calling Soto 'Mona Lisa of the museum,' Boras indicates client may try to top Ohtani's record $700M
Read full article: Calling Soto 'Mona Lisa of the museum,' Boras indicates client may try to top Ohtani's record $700MAgent Scott Boras indicated Juan Soto may be seeking to top Shohei Ohtani’s record $700 million contract because he is three years younger than the Japanese two-way star was when he reached his deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Soto among 13 free agents to receive $21.05 million qualifying offers. Cole staying with Yankees
Read full article: Soto among 13 free agents to receive $21.05 million qualifying offers. Cole staying with YankeesJuan Soto, Corbin Burnes and Willy Adames are among 13 free agents who have received $21.05 million qualifying offers from their former teams.
Yanks ace Gerrit Cole gives up right to opt out, stays with New York rather than become free agent
Read full article: Yanks ace Gerrit Cole gives up right to opt out, stays with New York rather than become free agentGerrit Cole gave up his opt-out right and will remain with the New York Yankees under a contract that runs through 2028 rather than become a free agent.
LA Dodgers spent big in free agency before winning big. The 2025 class might be even deeper
Read full article: LA Dodgers spent big in free agency before winning big. The 2025 class might be even deeperThe Los Angeles Dodgers spent big last offseason before winning big this postseason, taking home a World Series title after committing more than $1 billion on players like Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Teoscar Hernández.
Dodgers' World Series-ending win averages 18.6 million; series averages 15.81 million for 5 games
Read full article: Dodgers' World Series-ending win averages 18.6 million; series averages 15.81 million for 5 gamesThe Dodgers’ 7-6 victory over the Yankees in Game 5 for their eighth World Series title and second in five years averaged 18.6 million viewers on Fox, Fox Deportes and streaming, according to Nielsen.
Soto, Burnes, Buehler, Fried among 136 who become free agents with 64 more awaiting pending options
Read full article: Soto, Burnes, Buehler, Fried among 136 who become free agents with 64 more awaiting pending optionsOutfielder Juan Soto, pitchers Corbin Burnes, Walker Buehler and Max Fried, first baseman Pete Alonso, third baseman Alex Bregman, outfielder Anthony Santander and shortstop Willy Adames were among 136 players who became free agents.
After sloppy, bitter disappointment in World Series, Yankees turn attention to keeping Juan Soto
Read full article: After sloppy, bitter disappointment in World Series, Yankees turn attention to keeping Juan SotoInstead of a World Series championship film, the New York Yankees season ended in a comedy of errors that left them to pursue Juan Soto without a title glow.
Los Angeles sees city bus burned, store thefts and rowdy crowds after Dodgers win World Series
Read full article: Los Angeles sees city bus burned, store thefts and rowdy crowds after Dodgers win World SeriesRowdy crowds took to the streets in Los Angeles after the Dodgers won the World Series, setting a city bus on fire, breaking into stores and setting off firecrackers.
Yankees blow 5-run lead with epic defensive meltdown as Dodgers rally to clinch World Series
Read full article: Yankees blow 5-run lead with epic defensive meltdown as Dodgers rally to clinch World SeriesJust when it appeared Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees were right back in this World Series, they all but gave away the trophy.
Dodgers win World Series in 5 games, overcome 5-run deficit with help of errors to beat Yankees 7-6
Read full article: Dodgers win World Series in 5 games, overcome 5-run deficit with help of errors to beat Yankees 7-6The Los Angeles Dodgers won their second World Series championship in five seasons, overcoming a five-run deficit with the help of three Yankees defensive miscues and rallying on sacrifice flies from Gavin Lux and Mookie Betts in the eighth inning to beat New York 7-6 in Game 5.
World Series: Freddie Freeman wins MVP award after tying record with 12 RBIs for Dodgers
Read full article: World Series: Freddie Freeman wins MVP award after tying record with 12 RBIs for DodgersWhen the World Series started, it was hard to figure what Freddie Freeman would be able to provide for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Yankees fans who interfered with Betts' catch are banned from Game 5 of the World Series
Read full article: Yankees fans who interfered with Betts' catch are banned from Game 5 of the World SeriesTwo New York Yankees fans who were ejected from Game 4 of the World Series for interfering with Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Mookie Betts have been banned from Game 5 on Wednesday night.
Volpe slam sparks comeback after Freeman homer, Yanks beat Dodgers 11-4 to force World Series Game 5
Read full article: Volpe slam sparks comeback after Freeman homer, Yanks beat Dodgers 11-4 to force World Series Game 5Anthony Volpe’s third-inning grand slam overcame Freddie Freeman’s record-setting home run, and the New York Yankees avoided a World Series sweep with an 11-4 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers that forced a Game 5.
Yankee Stadium fans ejected after one pries ball out of Mookie Betts' glove at World Series
Read full article: Yankee Stadium fans ejected after one pries ball out of Mookie Betts' glove at World SeriesTwo fans at Yankee Stadium were ejected from Game 4 of the World Series after one pried a foul ball out of the glove of Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Mookie Betts on Tuesday night.
Freddie Freeman homers again for Dodgers early in Game 4 to set a pair of World Series records
Read full article: Freddie Freeman homers again for Dodgers early in Game 4 to set a pair of World Series recordsFreddie Freeman broke a pair of World Series records Tuesday night when he homered yet again for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 4 against the New York Yankees.
Instead of closing in on 28th title, Yankees on verge of getting swept at World Series for 4th time
Read full article: Instead of closing in on 28th title, Yankees on verge of getting swept at World Series for 4th timeInstead of closing in on title No. 28, the New York Yankees are on the verge of getting swept in the World Series for just the fourth time.
Freeman and Buehler lead Dodgers past slumping Yankees 4-2 for 3-0 advantage in World Series
Read full article: Freeman and Buehler lead Dodgers past slumping Yankees 4-2 for 3-0 advantage in World SeriesFreddie Freeman homered for the third straight game and Walker Buehler pitched another World Series gem as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Yankees 4-2 for a 3-0 lead in the Fall Classic.
Freddie Freeman homers in fifth straight World Series game, ties George Springer's record
Read full article: Freddie Freeman homers in fifth straight World Series game, ties George Springer's recordFreddie Freeman tied George Springer’s record of homering in five straight World Series games, hitting a two-run drive off the New York Yankees’ Clarke Schmidt in the first inning to put the Los Angeles Dodgers ahead 2-0 in World Series Game 3.
Fans in Shohei Ohtani's Japanese hometown watch Dodgers reach brink of World Series title
Read full article: Fans in Shohei Ohtani's Japanese hometown watch Dodgers reach brink of World Series titleHundreds of fans filed into a public viewing center in Shohei Ohtani’s hometown in northern Japan on Tuesday morning to cheer the country’s top celebrity in Game 3 of the World Series.
Slumping star Aaron Judge and Yankees hope to break out when World Series shifts to NY for Game 3
Read full article: Slumping star Aaron Judge and Yankees hope to break out when World Series shifts to NY for Game 3Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees need to start hitting if they’re going to climb back into this World Series.
Aaron Judge is flailing in his first World Series, and the Yankees are sinking along with him
Read full article: Aaron Judge is flailing in his first World Series, and the Yankees are sinking along with himAaron Judge is sinking ever deeper into a gruesome postseason slump, and the New York Yankees’ championship chances are fading right along with him.
Yamamoto shuts down Yankees, Freeman homers again as Dodgers win 4-2 for 2-0 World Series lead
Read full article: Yamamoto shuts down Yankees, Freeman homers again as Dodgers win 4-2 for 2-0 World Series leadYoshinobu Yamamoto allowed one hit over 6 1/3 innings, Freddie Freeman homered for the second straight night and the Los Angeles Dodgers hit three early longballs off Carlos Rodón to beat the New York Yankees 4-2 for a 2-0 lead in the World Series.
Aaron Boone defends using Cortes in World Series opener, regrets not sticking with Weaver longer
Read full article: Aaron Boone defends using Cortes in World Series opener, regrets not sticking with Weaver longerAaron Boone has one regret about his pitching decisions during Game 1 of the World Series Friday night.
Willing to sacrifice elbow to pitch in World Series, Cortes gives up game-winning grand slam
Read full article: Willing to sacrifice elbow to pitch in World Series, Cortes gives up game-winning grand slamNestor Cortes was so happy to reach the World Series, he was willing to sacrifice his elbow and perhaps millions of dollars.
Once a kid in Dodger Stadium's seats, Giancarlo Stanton delivers again in LA, now at World Series
Read full article: Once a kid in Dodger Stadium's seats, Giancarlo Stanton delivers again in LA, now at World SeriesGiancarlo Stanton slugs baseballs into the Dodger Stadium seats he used to watch from as a kid.
Freeman hits 1st walk-off slam in World Series history as Dodgers top Yankees 6-3 in classic opener
Read full article: Freeman hits 1st walk-off slam in World Series history as Dodgers top Yankees 6-3 in classic openerFreddie Freeman hit the first game-ending grand slam in World Series history with two outs in the 10th inning to give the Los Angeles Dodgers a 6-3 victory over the New York Yankees in a drama-filled opener.
Yankees vs Dodgers: The World Series' most frequent rivalry through the years
Read full article: Yankees vs Dodgers: The World Series' most frequent rivalry through the yearsIn the beginning, the World Series matchup of the Dodgers against the Yankees was a kind of charming intra-city showdown of two New York City boroughs, blue collar Brooklyn, equipped with a neighborhood called Gravesend, against the pretentious Bronx, with the fancy Grand Concourse.
Juan Soto opens the World Series on his 26th birthday with baseball abuzz about his future
Read full article: Juan Soto opens the World Series on his 26th birthday with baseball abuzz about his futureBack at Dodger Stadium, Juan Soto is in the spotlight as the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers meet in the World Series for the first time in 43 years.
Nestor Cortes expects to be on Yankees World Series roster, even if it's a long-term health risk
Read full article: Nestor Cortes expects to be on Yankees World Series roster, even if it's a long-term health riskNestor Cortes expects to be on the New York Yankees’ World Series roster against the Los Angeles Dodgers after throwing two innings of batting practice and pronouncing himself recovered from an elbow injury that has sidelined him for more than a month.
Yankees and Dodgers meet in World Series for 12th time in matchup of Broadway and Hollywood
Read full article: Yankees and Dodgers meet in World Series for 12th time in matchup of Broadway and HollywoodNew York neighbors who became cross-country rivals, the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers are renewing their starry struggle in the World Series for the first time in 43 years.
Dodgers finish off Mets with 10-5 win in NLCS and advance to face Yankees in World Series
Read full article: Dodgers finish off Mets with 10-5 win in NLCS and advance to face Yankees in World SeriesTommy Edman and Will Smith homered to send Shohei Ohtani into the World Series for the first time, and the Los Angeles Dodgers eliminated the New York Mets with a 10-5 victory in Game 6 of the NL Championship Series.
Juan Soto's 3-run homer in 10th sends Yankees past Guardians 5-2 and into World Series for 41st time
Read full article: Juan Soto's 3-run homer in 10th sends Yankees past Guardians 5-2 and into World Series for 41st timeJuan Soto hit a three-run homer with two outs in the 10th inning and the New York Yankees advanced to their 41st World Series by beating the Cleveland Guardians 5-2 in Game 5 of the AL Championship Series.
Cleveland closer Clase stumbles again as Yankees score 2 runs in ninth off All-Star in 8-6 ALCS win
Read full article: Cleveland closer Clase stumbles again as Yankees score 2 runs in ninth off All-Star in 8-6 ALCS winUnchallenged and nearly unhittable for six months, Emmanuel Clase hasn’t been close to being the same closer in October.
Yankees get to Guardians closer Clase again, score 2 runs in 9th to win 8-6 and take 3-1 ALCS lead
Read full article: Yankees get to Guardians closer Clase again, score 2 runs in 9th to win 8-6 and take 3-1 ALCS leadCleveland All-Star closer Emmanuel Clase gave up two runs in the ninth inning as the New York Yankees moved closer to another World Series, beating the Guardians 8-6 to take a 3-1 lead in the American League Championship Series.
Injured Yankees reliever Ian Hamilton replaced on ALCS roster with Mark Leiter Jr.
Read full article: Injured Yankees reliever Ian Hamilton replaced on ALCS roster with Mark Leiter Jr.The New York Yankees won’t have reliever Ian Hamilton for the rest of the AL Championship Series against Cleveland after he injured his left calf in Game 3.
Judge's clutch homer becomes footnote as Guardians walk-off Game 3 of ALCS with 2-run shot in 10th
Read full article: Judge's clutch homer becomes footnote as Guardians walk-off Game 3 of ALCS with 2-run shot in 10thAaron Judge finally delivered the kind of postseason moment in October that turns Yankees into legends.
Fry's 2-run homer in 10th sends Guardians to stunning 7-5 win over Yankees, close to 2-1 in ALCS
Read full article: Fry's 2-run homer in 10th sends Guardians to stunning 7-5 win over Yankees, close to 2-1 in ALCSPinch-hitter Jhonkensy Noel tied the score with a two-out home run in the ninth inning and David Fry hit a two-run homer in the 10th, rallying Cleveland over the New York Yankees 7-5 and pulling the Guardians to 2-1 in the AL Championship Series.
Ramírez's late homer in Game 2 gives Guardians lift as they prepare to face Yankees in 0-2 ALCS hole
Read full article: Ramírez's late homer in Game 2 gives Guardians lift as they prepare to face Yankees in 0-2 ALCS holeJosé Ramírez's late home run in Game 2 of the ALCS was a positive sign for the Cleveland Guardians.
Judge hits first home run of this postseason and Yankees beat Guardians 6-3 for 2-0 ALCS lead
Read full article: Judge hits first home run of this postseason and Yankees beat Guardians 6-3 for 2-0 ALCS leadAaron Judge hit a two-run drive into Monument Park for his first home run of this postseason, and the New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-3 to take a 2-0 AL Championship Series lead.
Jose Iglesias is the latest in a long line of MLB players (and umpires) making their own music
Read full article: Jose Iglesias is the latest in a long line of MLB players (and umpires) making their own musicWhen it comes to baseball and music, the connection runs a lot deeper than walk-up songs and “Take Me Out to the Ballgame.”.
Injured Alex Cobb dropped from Guardians' ALCS roster, replaced by Ben Lively
Read full article: Injured Alex Cobb dropped from Guardians' ALCS roster, replaced by Ben LivelyPitcher Alex Cobb has been dropped from the Cleveland Guardians AL Championship Series roster after getting hurt in the opener and has been replaced by fellow right-hander Ben Lively, the team’s winningest pitcher during the regular season.
Soto, Stanton homers back Rodón as Yankees take advantage of wild Guardians to win ALCS opener 5-2
Read full article: Soto, Stanton homers back Rodón as Yankees take advantage of wild Guardians to win ALCS opener 5-2Juan Soto homered during New York’s three-run third inning, Carlos Rodón got his first postseason win and the Yankees took advantage of Cleveland’s wildness in a 5-2 victory in Game 1 of the AL Championship Series.
MLB playoffs averaging 3.33 million viewers through Division Series, an 18% increase over last year
Read full article: MLB playoffs averaging 3.33 million viewers through Division Series, an 18% increase over last yearMajor League Baseball’s postseason is averaging 3.33 million viewers going into the League Championship Series, an 18% increase over last year’s average of 2.82 million.
Rizzo at first base for Yankees in ALCS opener against Cleveland, 16 days after fracturing fingers
Read full article: Rizzo at first base for Yankees in ALCS opener against Cleveland, 16 days after fracturing fingersAnthony Rizzo was back in the New York Yankees’ lineup for the American League Championship Series opener, just 16 days after fracturing a pair of fingers when hit by a pitch.
Carlos Rodón will start AL Championship Series opener for the Yankees vs. the Guardians
Read full article: Carlos Rodón will start AL Championship Series opener for the Yankees vs. the GuardiansLeft-hander Carlos Rodón will start the AL Championship Series opener for the New York Yankees against the Cleveland Guardians on Monday night.
Clay Holmes rediscovers form a month after being pulled from closer's role as Yankees prep for ALCS
Read full article: Clay Holmes rediscovers form a month after being pulled from closer's role as Yankees prep for ALCSClay Holmes is rediscovering his sinker at a pivotal time for the New York Yankees.
After going from 106 losses to the playoffs, the Royals already are aiming for more next season
Read full article: After going from 106 losses to the playoffs, the Royals already are aiming for more next seasonThe Royals are looking forward to next season with a pronounced sense of optimism after going from a 106-loss trainwreck last year to the AL Division Series this year.
Gerrit Cole tosses playoff gem, shutting down Royals and sending Yankees back to ALCS with 3-1 win
Read full article: Gerrit Cole tosses playoff gem, shutting down Royals and sending Yankees back to ALCS with 3-1 winGerrit Cole held the Kansas City Royals to a single run over seven innings Thursday night, sending the New York Yankees to a 3-1 victory that put them back to the American League Championship Series.
Yankees' Chisholm accuses Royals' Garcia of intentionally trying to hurt teammate during ALDS win
Read full article: Yankees' Chisholm accuses Royals' Garcia of intentionally trying to hurt teammate during ALDS winYankees third baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. accused the Royals’ Maikel Garcia of intentionally trying to hurt Anthony Volpe while sliding into second base during Game 4 of their tense AL Division Series that New York won 3-1 on Thursday night.
Giancarlo Stanton hits go-ahead homer in the eighth, Yankees beat Royals 3-2 in Game 3 of the ALDS
Read full article: Giancarlo Stanton hits go-ahead homer in the eighth, Yankees beat Royals 3-2 in Game 3 of the ALDSGiancarlo Stanton hit a go-ahead homer in the eighth inning, and the New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals 3-2 in Game 3 of their AL Division Series at Kauffman Stadium.
Yankees' Juan Soto focused solely on the playoffs, even though a lucrative offseason looms
Read full article: Yankees' Juan Soto focused solely on the playoffs, even though a lucrative offseason loomsYankees slugger Juan Soto says he is focused solely on helping New York win the World Series, and not thinking at all about a potentially lucrative offseason.
Judge and Rodón unable to deliver as Yankees drop Game 2 to Royals in ALDS
Read full article: Judge and Rodón unable to deliver as Yankees drop Game 2 to Royals in ALDSTwo games into this postseason, those big-money deals for Aaron Judge and Carlos Rodón haven’t paid any October dividends for the New York Yankees.
Perez's homer off Rodón sparks 4-run 4th inning and Royals beat Yankees 4-2 in Game 2 to tie ALDS
Read full article: Perez's homer off Rodón sparks 4-run 4th inning and Royals beat Yankees 4-2 in Game 2 to tie ALDSSalvador Perez homered leading off the fourth inning to spark a four-run rally against Carlos Rodón, and the Kansas City Royals beat the New York Yankees 4-2 to even their AL Division Series at one game apiece.
Even with up to 24 cameras, MLB didn't have clear enough angle to reverse Chisholm steal
Read full article: Even with up to 24 cameras, MLB didn't have clear enough angle to reverse Chisholm stealEven with up to 24 video cameras, Major League Baseball didn’t have a precise picture showing whether Michael Massey’s glove slapped Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s left foot before it touched the corner of second base.
Verdugo's go-ahead single and acrobatic catch lift Yankees over Royals 6-5 in ALDS opener
Read full article: Verdugo's go-ahead single and acrobatic catch lift Yankees over Royals 6-5 in ALDS openerAlex Verdugo hit a tiebreaking single in the seventh inning and saved at least one run with a sliding catch along the left-field line, boosting the New York Yankees over the Kansas City Royals 6-5 in their AL Division Series opener.
Under MLB's new playoff format, a little rest isn't always the best
Read full article: Under MLB's new playoff format, a little rest isn't always the bestShohei Ohtani has mashed 100 mph fastballs for homers, stolen bases against some of the game’s best catchers and recently wrapped up one of the best regular seasons in Major League Baseball history.
MLB's season turns to October competition, where legacies and fortunes can be made
Read full article: MLB's season turns to October competition, where legacies and fortunes can be madeJapanese superstar Shohei Ohtani has put up some of the best regular season numbers in baseball history over the past six months.
Rookie Paul Skenes finishes 11-3 with 1.96 ERA, retires 6 straight batters in Yankee Stadium debut
Read full article: Rookie Paul Skenes finishes 11-3 with 1.96 ERA, retires 6 straight batters in Yankee Stadium debutPittsburgh’s Paul Skenes ended an impressive rookie season by retiring six hitters in order, including strikeouts of New York stars Juan Soto and Aaron Judge in his Yankee Stadium debut.
Yankees win AL East title with 10-1 victory over Orioles behind Judge, Stanton and Cole
Read full article: Yankees win AL East title with 10-1 victory over Orioles behind Judge, Stanton and ColeThe New York Yankees won the AL East title for a first-round bye in the playoffs, dispatching the Baltimore Orioles with a 10-1 victory behind Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton and Gerrit Cole.
Nestor Cortes goes on injured list with ailing elbow in a blow to Yankees' postseason pitching
Read full article: Nestor Cortes goes on injured list with ailing elbow in a blow to Yankees' postseason pitchingYankees left-hander Nestor Cortes has a flexor strain in his pitching elbow and was placed on the 15-day injured list in a blow to New York’s rotation heading into the playoffs.
Baltimore Orioles clinch playoff berth for 2nd straight season
Read full article: Baltimore Orioles clinch playoff berth for 2nd straight seasonThe Baltimore Orioles are headed to the playoffs in consecutive years for the first time since the 1990s, clinching no worse than a wild-card berth thanks to a 5-3 win over the New York Yankees paired with Minnesota's loss to Miami.
A flying bat and a baserunning mistake cost Mariners chance to make up ground in playoff race
Read full article: A flying bat and a baserunning mistake cost Mariners chance to make up ground in playoff raceWith their playoff chances slipping away, the Seattle Mariners found a painful new way to lose.
Juan Soto hits 40th homer, Aaron Judge drives in 4 runs as Yankees thump Mariners 11-2
Read full article: Juan Soto hits 40th homer, Aaron Judge drives in 4 runs as Yankees thump Mariners 11-2Aaron Judge drove in four runs in his first two at-bats, Juan Soto hit his 40th homer of the season and 200th of his career, and the New York Yankees moved to the cusp of clinching a playoff berth with an 11-2 win over the Seattle Mariners.
Cole's intentional walk to Devers with no one on base after plunking Boston star sparks Red Sox
Read full article: Cole's intentional walk to Devers with no one on base after plunking Boston star sparks Red SoxGerrit Cole’s curious decision to intentionally walk Boston’s Rafael Devers with no one on base while working on a no-hit bid led to a three-run fourth inning and an early exit for the New York Yankees ace.
Judge halts longest HR drought of career with go-ahead grand slam to lift Yankees over Red Sox 5-4
Read full article: Judge halts longest HR drought of career with go-ahead grand slam to lift Yankees over Red Sox 5-4Aaron Judge ended the longest home run drought of his career with a go-ahead grand slam in the seventh inning that rallied the New York Yankees past the Boston Red Sox 5-4.
Aaron Judge ends longest HR drought of his career with a go-ahead grand slam for the Yankees
Read full article: Aaron Judge ends longest HR drought of his career with a go-ahead grand slam for the YankeesAaron Judge has ended the longest home run drought of his career with a go-ahead grand slam for the New York Yankees against the Boston Red Sox.
Wells hits go-ahead three-run homer, drives in four as Yankees beat Royals 10-4
Read full article: Wells hits go-ahead three-run homer, drives in four as Yankees beat Royals 10-4Austin Wells hit a go-ahead three-run homer in the seventh inning and added an RBI double in the eighth as the New York Yankees pulled away for a 10-4 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Monday night and widened their lead in the AL East.
Another blown save for Holmes drops Yankees out of AL East lead and raises questions about closer
Read full article: Another blown save for Holmes drops Yankees out of AL East lead and raises questions about closerClay Holmes lost the feel for his sinker, his control and perhaps his job as the New York Yankees closer.
Plate umpire Nick Mahrley exits game between Rockies and Yankees after broken bat hits his neck
Read full article: Plate umpire Nick Mahrley exits game between Rockies and Yankees after broken bat hits his neckPlate umpire Nick Mahrley exited in the fifth inning of the Rockies-Yankees game when he was hit in the neck by Giancarlo Stanton’s shattered bat.