The New York Times – Sports:
A popular veteran in the clubhouse who was struggling at the plate after a yearlong suspension, Canó will be cut despite entering the season being owed $40.5 million by the Mets.
Author: James Wagner
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MLB Letter Confirms Yankees Penalized for Sign Stealing in 2015
The New York Times – Sports:
A 2017 letter from Commissioner Rob Manfred detailed the Yankees’ illicit use of electronic devices in 2015 and parts of 2016, which cost the team a $100,000 fine.
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Rachel Balkovec: Manager of the Tampa Tarpons
The New York Times – Sports:
Rachel Balkovec outworked and out-studied the competition for years. Now, at the helm of the Tampa Tarpons, she is ready to change baseball, one player at a time.
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Yankees and Blue Jays Face Off in Crucial Early Series
The New York Times – Sports:
A tense series between division rivals showcases everything that is right about the ultracompetitive American League East.
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Mets Can’t Win ’Em All, but Signs Point to Winning a Lot
The New York Times – Sports:
The team lost for the first time in four games this season amid encouraging signs that it could contend for its first postseason spot since 2016.
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Francisco Lindor Hit in Head as Mets Beat Nationals
The New York Times – Sports:
Tensions flared when Francisco Lindor was hit in the head with a pitch, but his new teammates, Max Scherzer and Starling Marte, led the Mets to victory.
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Mets Set to Open Season Against Washington Nationals
The New York Times – Sports:
At the start of the second year of a dramatic reinvention of the franchise, the Mets believe they have the pieces in place to truly compete.
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Julio Rodriguez Wants to End Seattle Mariners Postseason Drought
The New York Times – Sports:
No goal is too ambitious for Rodríguez, a magnetic outfielder who plans to end the Seattle Mariners’ postseason drought.