The New York Times – Sports:
With the aces Max Scherzer and Jacob deGrom out, David Peterson has been surprisingly dependable. The Mets have yet to lose a game he started.
Author: Gary Phillips
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Tim Anderson Calls Josh Donaldson’s ‘Jackie’ Comments Racist
The New York Times – Sports:
Donaldson, the Yankees’ third baseman, said his remarks to Tim Anderson referenced a magazine article in which Anderson said he was “today’s Jackie Robinson.”
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After A’s, Mark Canha Adjusting to Life With Mets
The New York Times – Sports:
After seven years with the penny-pinching Oakland Athletics, Mark Canha is enjoying life on the Mets’ unlimited payroll.
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Mets Lose to Mariners, Dropping First Series of 2022
The New York Times – Sports:
Splitting a series was the worst the Mets had done before the Mariners came to town for three games.
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Mets Lose Their First Series of 2022
The New York Times – Sports:
Splitting a series was the worst the Mets had done before the Mariners came to town for three games.
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Nestor Cortes Thrives for Yankees by Being Himself
The New York Times – Sports:
Ignoring the routines and patterns of a normal pitcher allowed Nestor Cortes of the Yankees to become the unlikeliest of breakout stars.
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With Cole on Mound, Yankees Score Often to Sweep Guardians
The New York Times – Sports:
After not escaping the second inning last week against Detroit, Gerrit Cole pitched into the seventh and got plenty of run support in a win over Cleveland.
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Ron Blomberg Is Ready for the Universal D.H.
The New York Times – Sports:
Ron Blomberg was a curiosity when he took the pitcher’s spot in the batting order in 1973. Now it will be standard practice in both leagues. “They should have done this a long time ago.”