The New York Times – Travel:
With huge demand to see the baseball superstar play for the Dodgers, M.L.B. teamed up with a Japanese travel agency. Fans began plotting trips.
Author: Scott Miller
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Yankees Ban on Beards Could Complicate Free Agency
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The Yankees have a longstanding policy banning beards and long hair. Some think it could be costing the team players.
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How Tim Flannery, the Giants Coach, Got Back to Writing Songs
The New York Times – Sports:
Tim Flannery’s rollicking life as an athlete and a musician was nearly cut short by a staph infection. But one of baseball’s most unlikely characters found his way back.
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Why Do Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo Lopez Keep Playing for the Same Team?
The New York Times – Sports:
Cleveland Guardians pitchers Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo López met as teenagers in 2012 and have been together ever since, with stops with four organizations.
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The Dodgers Pile Up Wins and New Babies
The New York Times – Sports:
As Los Angeles raced to the top of the N.L. West yet again, six of the team’s players formed a bond by welcoming new babies into their families.
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Jason Heyward’s ‘Perfect Marriage’ With the Dodgers
The New York Times – Sports:
Jason Heyward is on a winning club, has been reunited with Freddie Freeman and is having fun playing baseball again. The Dodgers are loving every minute.
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Why the Angels Kept Shohei Ohtani at MLB’s Trade Deadline
The New York Times – Sports:
Rather than trade away the game’s best player, Los Angeles tried to get him some help. Now the struggling team has to wait — and hope.
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Rangers Add Max Scherzer in AL West Battle With Houston Astros
The New York Times – Sports:
Texas’ big spending was finally paying off, but a July swoon had the Houston Astros closing in. Will the Rangers’ trade for Max Scherzer be enough to win the A.L. West?
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Will Aaron Judge be Limited to DH for Yankees?
The New York Times – Sports:
Even after he returns, Aaron Judge could have his mobility limited by his toe injury all season. That would be quite a blow for a Yankee captain who takes pride in his defense and his athleticism.