The New York Times – Sports:
Created 75 years ago for the country’s prestigious high school baseball tournament, Yuji Koseki’s “The Crown Will Shine on You” stirs memories as it inspires new ones.
Category: Baseball
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Japan’s High School Baseball Tournament is the Sound of Summer
The New York Times – Sports:
Created 75 years ago for the country’s prestigious high school baseball tournament, Yuji Koseki’s “The Crown Will Shine on You” stirs memories as it inspires new ones.
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Tampa Bay Rays Stay Steady at Trading Deadline
The New York Times – Sports:
A red-hot start followed by a brutal July knocked Tampa Bay out of first place, but the Rays believe they are back on track.
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In New York, One Team Is Lost and the Other Is Targeting 2025
The New York Times – Sports:
The middling Yankees have no idea who they are. The Mets’ sell-off gives them a clearer identity.
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Astros’ Framber Valdez Throws No-Hitter Against Guardians
The New York Times – Sports:
Framber Valdez allowed one walk, and had that runner erased on a double-play in a dominant effort against the Guardians.
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Mets Trade Justin Verlander to Houston Astros for Two Prospects
The New York Times – Sports:
Verlander won the World Series and the American League Cy Young Award with Houston last season. His short stint with the Mets yielded six wins for him and two top prospects for the team.
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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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Why Catchers Are Rarely Moved at the Trading Deadline
The New York Times – Sports:
Adding a new catcher at the trading deadline is a fairly rare occurrence. One reason for that is the time it takes to bond with a pitching staff.
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Mets Trade Max Scherzer to Texas Rangers
The New York Times – Sports:
Max Scherzer is headed to the Texas Rangers as the Mets, the most expensive team in M.L.B. history, acknowledge that you can’t buy your way to the top.