The New York Times – Sports:
“I feel like this is just the beginning for all of us,” Julio Rodríguez said after the Mariners made the playoffs for the first time since 2001 but were swept by Houston.
Category: Baker, Dusty
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Yordan Alvarez of Astros Hits Walk-Off Homer Against Mariners
The New York Times – Sports:
Trailing for the entire game, Houston chipped away before winning on a monster three-run homer by Alvarez.
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Giancarlo Stanton of Yankees Wins All-Star MVP Award in Hometown
The New York Times – Sports:
It was a homecoming at Dodger Stadium for Giancarlo Stanton. The Yankees slugger, and Los Angeles native, hopes his team can return to Chavez Ravine in October.
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Dodger Stadium Shadows Could Aid All-Star Pitchers
The New York Times – Sports:
Dodger Stadium at dusk can be one of the hardest places to hit in baseball. As if Clayton Kershaw and Shane McClanahan, the All-Star starters, needed any help.
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Aaron Judge Gives Yankees Walk-Off Win Over Astros
The New York Times – Sports:
Aaron Judge carried his team to victory on Sunday, but in a four-game draw, Houston proved the Yankees can’t just coast to the pennant.
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At Pride Night, Dodgers Embrace Glenn Burke, Who They Once Shunned
The New York Times – Sports:
At Pride Night, Los Angeles will celebrate the life of Glenn Burke, M.L.B.’s first openly gay player. His family will be there hoping the honor makes Burke “partially whole.”
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Yankees Run Win Streak to 11 With Pummeling of Blue Jays
The New York Times – Sports:
Jameson Taillon got more than enough backing in an easy win. The Mets, meanwhile, took both games in a doubleheader against Atlanta.
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Jeremy Pena of the Astros Does Not Want to Be Carlos Correa
The New York Times – Sports:
When the Houston Astros let Carlos Correa walk away, they had his replacement ready. Jeremy Peña is showing flashes of what made the team so confident in him.