The New York Times – Sports:
A new documentary explores the unique challenge of facing Ryan, the game’s most prolific strikeout artist, but also shows off a gentler version of the Ryan Express.
Author: Scott Miller
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The Angels Only Drafted Pitchers in 2021. How Is That Going?
The New York Times – Sports:
Los Angeles made history last year by drafting only pitchers. With the club’s Class AA team thriving, and this year’s draft being short on arms, the move looks better every day.
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White Sox Fight for Life in Against Twins, Guardians in AL Central
The New York Times – Sports:
The Chicago White Sox have been slowed by injuries and mocked for odd decisions. A 19-game stretch against division rivals could make or break their year.
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Angels and Mariners Brawl Results in 47 Games of Suspensions
The New York Times – Sports:
Manager Phil Nevin’s 10-game ban was among 47 games of suspensions the league handed out after Sunday’s brawl between Los Angeles and Seattle.
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Mets Finish West Coast Trip As Second MLB Team to 40 Wins
The New York Times – Sports:
By upping their communication on the field, the Mets absorbed the worst blows of an 11-day California adventure. But Atlanta, having shaken off the rust, is in hot pursuit.
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Noah Syndergaard Adjusts to Life With the Angels
The New York Times – Sports:
His outrageous fastball may never come back, but Noah Syndergaard is enjoying his new life with the Los Angeles Angels, on and off the field.
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Mets May Face Failing Angels Without Pete Alonso
The New York Times – Sports:
Riddled with injuries — Pete Alonso’s is only the latest — the Mets still have the N.L.’s best record. They will face a spiraling Angels team that has been their polar opposite.
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Angels Fire Manager Joe Maddon
The New York Times – Sports:
The recent collapse proved too much for a star-studded team with playoff aspirations. Phil Nevin was named the interim manager.
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Buck Showalter and Bob Melvin Face Off in Mets-Padres Series
The New York Times – Sports:
Buck Showalter and Bob Melvin have known one another for nearly 30 years. They face off this week as red-hot managers with more than a few things in common.