The New York Times – Sports:
Aaron Judge tied Roger Maris’s American League record with his 61st home run of the season, and Maris’s former teammate Bobby Richardson sees many parallels.
Author: Tyler Kepner
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The Remaking of the Seattle Mariners
The New York Times – Sports:
As the longest postseason drought in major American men’s team sports appears to be nearing its end, a look at the people who helped carry the Mariners back to contention.
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Aaron Judge of Yankees Heads to Toronto Stuck on 60 Homers
The New York Times – Sports:
Aaron Judge went five games without a home run and heads to Toronto one short of Roger Maris, but the Yankees won each game and Judge “was in the middle of all of it.”
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Aaron Judge’s 60th Homer Came In Huge Win for Yankees
The New York Times – Sports:
Judge joining Roger Maris and Babe Ruth as the only A.L. players with 60-homer seasons showed once again that no team does big moments quite like the Yankees.
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Forever Giant: Buster Posey Joins San Francisco Ownership Group
The New York Times – Sports:
Posey, the catcher who was a centerpiece of three championship teams, will also be on the Giants’ board of directors.
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Aaron Judge Hits 54th Home Run, Staying Ahead of Roger Maris
The New York Times – Sports:
Judge’s go-ahead homer against the Twins was his 54th of the season and has him on pace for 64. He says he just wants to win. “It’s not all about me, no matter what happens.”
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How Freddie Freeman and Mookie Betts Stabilized the Dodgers Lineup
The New York Times – Sports:
Despite the team’s high payrolls, Los Angeles was known for platoons and creativity. With Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts and Trea Turner, they embraced stability instead.
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Brandon Nimmo’s Catch Helps Mets Beat Dodgers
The New York Times – Sports:
Jacob deGrom dominated, Brandon Nimmo made a catch to remember and Timmy Trumpet played a live version of Edwin Díaz’s entrance song during a thrilling win.