The New York Times – Sports:
New York’s baseball teams are topping the standings in their respective leagues at the end of the season’s first month for the first time in 36 years.
Category: Baseball
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Tylor Megill and Four Mets Relievers Combined to No-Hit Phillies
The New York Times – Sports:
Tylor Megill and four others spun a delightfully imperfect masterpiece against Philadelphia, securing M.L.B.’s first no-hitter of 2022.
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On Baseball: Trevor Bauer Is Suspended for Two Years
The New York Times – Sports:
Bauer had said his unhappiness came from always striving for new goals. With a two-year suspension over sexual assault allegations, M.L.B. is moving on without him.
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MLB Suspends Trevor Bauer for Two Seasons Amid Abuse Claim
The New York Times – Sports:
Bauer, a pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers, had been on leave from the club as he faced allegations of sexual assault. Prosecutors in Los Angeles had declined to charge him criminally.
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How Women Sports Teams Got Their Start
The New York Times – Sports:
As the 50th anniversary of Title IX arrives in June, historians are reflecting on the legacy of women’s sports teams and whether it’s time to stop segregating some sports by sex.
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Nestor Cortes Thrives for Yankees by Being Himself
The New York Times – Sports:
Ignoring the routines and patterns of a normal pitcher allowed Nestor Cortes of the Yankees to become the unlikeliest of breakout stars.
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Chris Bassitt of Mets Blames Baseballs for Plunkings
The New York Times – Sports:
With 18 hit batsmen in 19 games, the Mets are concerned. Pitcher Chris Bassitt believes the baseballs are to blame.
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The Mets Lead MLB in Hit by Pitches. Here’s One Reason Why.
The New York Times – Sports:
With 18 hit batsmen in 19 games, the Mets are concerned. Pitcher Chris Bassitt believes the baseballs are to blame.
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MLB Letter Confirms Yankees Penalized for Sign Stealing in 2015
The New York Times – Sports:
A 2017 letter from Commissioner Rob Manfred detailed the Yankees’ illicit use of electronic devices in 2015 and parts of 2016, which cost the team a $100,000 fine.