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MLB Gold Glove finalists include Bryce Harper, Dansby Swanson, Juan Soto and more

Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper is one of three finalists for the position in the National League. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) On Tuesday, MLB announced the 2024 Gold Glove finalists, a talented roster that includes Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper, Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson, Yankees right fielder Juan Soto and Guardians left fielder […]

By Andrew Jack

October 18, 2024October 18, 2024

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Royals vs. Yankees Game 4 Prediction: Odds, expert picks, pitching matchup, betting trends and stats

Giancarlo Stanton went 8 yards in the topTh inning last night in Kansas City to break a 2-2 tie, and the Yankees won Game 3 3-2. New York secured a 2-1 lead in its series with the Royals. Stanton was the New York offense. He had 3 of 4 hits for New York in the […]

By Andrew Jack

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Yankees vs. Kansas City Royals live score, updates, lineups for ALDS Game 3

Andy Pettitte throws out the ceremonial first pitch before the Yankees' playoff opener Yankees great Andy Pettitte throws out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 1 of the ALDS on Saturday against the Royals. KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Greetings from Kauffman Stadium on a beautiful evening for a decisive Game 3 of this best-of-five AL […]

By Andrew Jack

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Playoff matches in the LDS quadrupleheader

There is parity in the MLB postseason as big spenders and budget rosters collide USA TODAY Sports' Bob Nightengale explains parity in the MLB postseason and why teams like the Padres are excelling despite budget cuts. Sports seriously A blitzkrieg of wild playoff baseball roller coaster rides is about to reach its climax: a quadruple-header […]

By Andrew Jack

October 9, 2024October 9, 2024

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2024 MLB Playoffs: Aaron Judge, Yankees offense looks lethargic in ALDS Game 2 loss to Royals

NEW YORK – This Yankees defeat does not rest on the incredibly broad shoulders of Aaron Judge. In a way, none of them really do. Judge, the all-world, home run-hitting captain of this great franchise, never really deserved to be the scapegoat for a single loss. The Yankees are where they are and could go […]

By Andrew Jack

October 8, 2024October 8, 2024

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2024 MLB Playoffs: Kerry Carpenter's 9th-inning home run off Emmanuel Clase leads Tigers to victory in ALDS Game 2

CLEVELAND – After one of the most remarkable campaigns we've ever seen from a backup player, it was hard not to be excited about the first time Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase played in a high-leverage situation against the quarterback in a postseason game would compete with the opponent's best racket. In Game 2 of the […]

By Andrew Jack

October 8, 2024October 8, 2024

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Yankees close in ALDS Game 1 win over Royals

Andy Pettitte throws out the ceremonial first pitch before the Yankees' playoff opener Yankees great Andy Pettitte throws out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 1 of the ALDS on Saturday against the Royals. NEW YORK – Before the Yankees celebrated their lucky 6-5 playoff-opening win over the Kansas City Royals, who made the more […]

By Andrew Jack

October 6, 2024October 6, 2024

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MLB Playoffs 2024: The Yankees win Game 1 against the Royals despite poor performances from Aaron Judge and Gerrit Cole

NEW YORK – Gerrit Cole was shaky. Aaron Judge didn't do anything. The Yankees still won. Under the eyes of a sellout home crowd and under an avalanche of supersonic expectations, the Bronx Bombers opened their 2024 postseason journey with a sloppy, high-energy comeback victory over the surging Kansas City Royals in Game 1 of […]

By Andrew Jack

October 6, 2024October 6, 2024

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Verdugo's go-ahead shot and acrobatic catch gave the Yankees a 6-5 victory over the Royals in the ALDS opener

NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Verdugo hit a tiebreaking single in the seventh inning and saved at least one run with a sliding catch down the left field line, helping the New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals 6-5 on Saturday night in their opener of the AL Division Series. New York's Gleyber Torres […]

By Andrew Jack

October 6, 2024October 6, 2024

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ALDS Game 1 Live Updates

Juan Soto and Aaron Judge practice batting practice before the Yankees' ALDS opener against Kansas City Juan Soto and Aaron Judge practice before the Yankees' ALDS opener against Kansas City at Yankee Stadium. NEW YORK – Yankees star Gerrit Cole was awaiting the start of Game 1 of the AL Division Series on Saturday night […]

By Andrew Jack

October 6, 2024October 6, 2024