The New York Times – Sports:
Harrison Bader grew up in Bronxville, N.Y., and went to Horace Mann, but his time with the New York Grays introduced him to the city’s Dominican and Puerto Rican cultures.
Author: Gary Phillips
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Gerrit Cole and Yankees Beat Guardians in Game 1 of ALDS
The New York Times – Sports:
The Yankees showed no rust after five days off, cruising to a relatively easy win at home over Cleveland.
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Frankie Montas Unlikely for Yankees Postseason Rotation
The New York Times – Sports:
Frankie Montas, Aroldis Chapman and Aaron Hicks are question marks for a team that is on the verge of clinching a first-round bye.
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Versatile Rookie Infielders Give Yankees Infield Depth
The New York Times – Sports:
A team with 15 players on the injured list is awash in versatile middle infielders. And their prized prospect, shortstop Anthony Volpe, looms in the minors waiting for his turn.
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Daniel Vogelbach Gives the Mets Big Hits and Big Laughs
The New York Times – Sports:
Vogelbach, a left-handed power hitter, has bounced around, but he has loved his stint in Queens — even when his manager gets him warmed up but leaves him on the bench.
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Mets and Dodgers Face Off In Series With NL East Implications
The New York Times – Sports:
A three-game series against Los Angeles will give the Mets a chance to size themselves up. It could also create an opportunity for Atlanta to make up some ground.
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Mets Retire Willie Mays’ Number at Old-Timers Day
The New York Times – Sports:
The return of Old-Timers’ Day, and the retirement of No. 24 for Willie Mays, were two more instances of Steven Cohen leaning in on his team’s history.
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Why Does Yankees Rookie Oswaldo Cabrera Wear a Necklace?
The New York Times – Sports:
Oswaldo Cabrera has had highlights at multiple positions in his first week in the majors. The only constants have been his enthusiasm and his atypical accessory.
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The Yankees Outlasted an Ace. Two More May Loom.
The New York Times – Sports:
After scoring two runs off Toronto’s Alek Manoah and getting to the Blue Jays’ bullpen to avoid being swept, the team is scheduled to face the Mets’ Max Scherzer and possibly Jacob deGrom.