The New York Times – Sports:
The Yankees retired O’Neill’s jersey number in a ceremony restricted by Covid precautions, and the team honored him with a 4-2 win.
Author: Gary Phillips
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Brett Baty Homers in First Major League at-Bat for Mets
The New York Times – Sports:
Baty homered in his first major league at-bat for the Mets on a day when both New York teams called up top prospects. A day later? Another hit for Baty.
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Brett Baty Homers In First Major League At-Bat for Mets
The New York Times – Sports:
Brett Baty homered in his first major league at-bat for the Mets. The Yankees, who also called up some top prospects, got a walk-off grand slam from an old hand.
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Deal or No Deal, Yankees’ Bullpen Will Evolve
The New York Times – Sports:
A late-game collapse was a reminder that the team’s relievers are mostly overachieving surprises or struggling veterans. Adding a dependable arm could remove some guesswork.
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Yankees Trade for Andrew Benintendi
The New York Times – Sports:
With Giancarlo Stanton injured, Benintendi, a high-contact hitter, will fill an immediate gap. His vaccination status could be an issue.
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Jose Trevino, the Yankees’ All-Star, Makes Every Pitch Look Good
The New York Times – Sports:
Jose Trevino of the Yankees did not start catching until college, but is so good at manipulating umpires with his pitch framing that he sometimes fools his own pitchers.
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Yankees Head to the All-Star Break Looking as Dominant as Ever
The New York Times – Sports:
A pair of blowout wins over the rival Boston Red Sox helped the Yankees shake off the closest thing they’ve had to a slump all year.
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Yankees Work to Manage Workloads of Cortes and Severino
The New York Times – Sports:
The Yankees have one of the best rotations in baseball. Keeping it that way will involve some careful planning.
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Yankees Beat Tigers in Peacock’s Sunday Morning Game
The New York Times – Sports:
Thanks to an 11:35 a.m. start against Detroit, Yankees players had the rarest of treats: a Sunday afternoon in June with nothing to do but relax.