Honest • Unbiased • Apolitical
Your Connection to the Diamond!
Honest • Unbiased • Apolitical
Your Connection to the Diamond!
The Big Four Guide to World Cup Teams (Author’s Note: For those new to or unfamiliar with soccer, “friendly” is soccer’s word for “exhibition game.” What defines a “competitive match” can vary depending on who is speaking, though there are universals, like the World Cup or a continental championship. For purposes of this article, a […]
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Despite snapping a seven-game skid on Friday, the New York Yankees suffered two major blows to their rotation. First, the team placed starting pitcher Carlos Rodon on the 15-day IL with left elbow inflammation. Hours later, the team announced prospect Carlos Lagrange, the No. 2 player in the Yankees’ farm system, will miss at least […]
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Mets 3, Blue Jays 0 In need of a bounce-back win, the New York Mets shut out the Toronto Blue Jays, 3–0, at the Rogers Center on Tuesday. Catchers Francisco Alvarez and Luis Torrens powered their team with separate solo home runs. Righty Nolan McLean earned his fifth win, tossing recording strikeouts in six innings. […]
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A familiar face is back in the Bronx. On Wednesday, infielder Oswaldo Cabrera was recalled from Triple-A. In a corresponding move, infielder Ryan McMahon was placed on the 10-day Injured List with an ear/throat infection. Cabrera’s Devastating Injury Embed from Getty Images During a May 12 contest against the Seattle Mariners, outfielder Aaron Judge lifted […]
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Since the moment he was drafted, New York Yankee outfielder Spencer Jones has been one of baseball’s most polarizing prospects. With a 6-foot-7 frame and tremendous raw power, he’s received countless comparisons to his superstar teammate, Aaron Judge. In the same breadth, his high strikeout rate and positional uncertainty have led fans to tab him […]
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Orioles-Blue Jays: No, He Wasn’t “Out of the Baseline.” You Simply Don’t Know the Rule. There are bad takes. There are uninformed takes. And then there are “out of the baseline” takes like the ones seen from Sunday’s game between the Baltimore Orioles and Toronto Blue Jays, which exist in a special category of their […]
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38-year-old veterans, especially those on one-year contracts, are rarely viewed as everyday contributors to a lineup. New York Yankee first baseman Paul Goldschmidt, though, is proof that age is merely a number. In early February, the Yankees re-signed Goldschmidt to a one-year, $4 million deal. With Ben Rice emerging as one of baseball’s best first […]
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The New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Guardians 2-1 on Thursday, but the day itself felt like a loss for the team. Hours after outfielder Aaron Judge was ruled out for the third straight game, it was revealed that the three-time MVP suffered a stress fracture in his right rib. While it’s unclear what specifically […]
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