The theme is New York, New York in the ninth edition of MLB.com’s Hitter Power Rankings. Aaron Judge. Francisco Lindor. Yankees. Mets. Two stars from New York’s two top-ranked teams lead this week’s rankings. Judge is even No. 1 for the fourth time this season, the only player to lead the Hitter Power Rankings more …
PHOENIX (AP) – The moment was hilarious because it was so relatable. Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Rodolfo Castro and third base coach Mike Rabelo sat and looked mortified at a smartphone that had accidentally made its way onto a Major League Baseball field. on Tuesday night. Even third baseman Adam Hamari had the perfect reaction, pointing …
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KANSAS CITY — After every Royals win, their clubhouse awards a “player of the game,” an honor that has taken on different variations as the season has progressed. As things currently stand, the recipient — routinely honored by roster veterans such as Hunter Dozier, Salvador Perez and Nicky Lopez — will say a few words …
DETROIT — Javier Báez’s major league-leading 18th error of the season was an ambition mistake, a well-intentioned but rushed attempt at a bottom-of-the-inning double play in the second, who cruised past first base to score the first of two no-earners. running back Tigers starter Garrett Hill. Four innings later, Báez made his latest stop, a …
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The second half of the season began Thursday, kicking off an 11-week sprint to the postseason. For the top teams in the league, the next week and a half will provide an opportunity to strengthen their roster for a long run, while those clubs who have had disappointing seasons will likely spend this time looking …
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Tuesday’s trade deadline is fast approaching, and while we already got the first blockbuster of the season on Friday when the Mariners land Luis Castillo in exchange for four prospects, there are still numbers that will be a lot of movement in the coming days. While some trades are more likely to happen than others, …
The trade deadline is a week away, which means it’s the in-between period for teams: There’s still plenty of time, but a sense of urgency is setting in — especially for bubble teams who aren’t quite sure where their seasons are heading heads. MLB.com sat down to discuss what can happen between now and August …
Tellez led off the ninth with a game-tying home run and Adames delivered the game-winning single in the 10th for a 4-3 victory over the Rays, snapping the American’s two-game hitting streak to four games rarely. League opponent – just in time to propel Milwaukee into a series against a more familiar foe at Busch …
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The intense ambition of trying to reach and then stay at the top level of baseball isn’t so far away that Steve Colyer doesn’t remember how it felt 15 years after he threw his last major league pitch. For a lefty who has topped 100 mph, the point is no longer what he experienced, but …
DYERSVILLE, Iowa — Egypt. Australia. A hot dog place in Pennsylvania. A college in Chicago. If Major League Baseball is looking for another venue for a game, man, we’ve got some fun ideas. The second “Field of Dreams” game is Thursday night in the cornfields of eastern Iowa, near the site of the beloved 1989 …
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