The New York Times – Sports:
In his new book, the former Yankee Paul O’Neill recounts a conversation with the Hall of Famer Ted Williams that involved some crucial advice: “Don’t let anyone change you.”
Category: Baseball
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Roger Angell, Who Wrote About Baseball With Passion, Dies at 101
The New York Times – Sports:
In elegantly winding articles for The New Yorker loaded with inventive imagery, he wrote more like a fan than a sports journalist.
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Orioles Walk Off With a Win Over Yankees in Baltimore
The New York Times – Sports:
Anthony Santander’s three-run homer won the game after the Yankees had rallied to tie things in the ninth.
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Did Albert Pujols Pass Eddie Collins in Hits?
The New York Times – Sports:
When Albert Pujols collected hit No. 3,314, the Cardinals celebrated him for passing Collins on the career hits list. Some recordkeepers weren’t so sure.
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Max Scherzer Leaves Early With Discomfort in Mets Win
The New York Times – Sports:
Scherzer will get an M.R.I. after the Mets beat St. Louis. The Yankees, meanwhile, beat Baltimore with baserunning and defense.
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After A’s, Mark Canha Adjusting to Life With Mets
The New York Times – Sports:
After seven years with the penny-pinching Oakland Athletics, Mark Canha is enjoying life on the Mets’ unlimited payroll.
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Judge Homers Twice in Yankees Win, Narrowly Missing a Third
The New York Times – Sports:
Aaron Judge is up to 14 home runs this season for the Yankees. The Mets, meanwhile, split a doubleheader with St. Louis.