Two notes on that Anthony Volpe home run:
--It would've been a home run in every ballpark except Fenway.
--He is the first shortstop in MLB history with 15 hits and 10 walks in his first 15 career postseason games, according to ESPN Research.
Breaking: MLB has removed Pete Rose, 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson and other deceased players from the permanently ineligible list
Rose was banned due to betting on baseball games during his career.
More here: https://t.co/kWBQrGiInn
Aaron Judge is hitting .434/.524/.803. The league as a whole is hitting .241/.315/.391. He is the best hitter in baseball and it is not particularly close.
Breaking: Max Fried and the New York Yankees are in agreement on an eight-year, $218 million contract, pending physical, sources tell @JeffPassan.
It is the largest guarantee in baseball history for a left-handed pitcher.
Cashman at the deadline after just trading for a no name reliever and saying “ Getting Stanton/Effross and Schmidt back is better than anything else out in the market rn”
The Yankees, who traded all of their pitching depth for Juan Soto, have the best ERA (2.86) and Stuff+ (108) in all of baseball.
Gerrit Cole has not thrown a single pitch for the Yankees in 2024.
Dear John Sterling,
Thank you for all the years of home run calls, Broadway references, stretching "the" into an improbable number of syllables, and for sending us off to sleep on so many lazy childhood summer nights when we stayed up too late. You're one of a kind.
Love,
PSA