The New York Times – Sports:
Aaron Judge’s self-imposed deadline for a new contract expired with no deal, but a walk-off win over the Boston Red Sox in extra innings helped ease the Yankees’ pain.
Category: Baseball
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Mike Trout and Anthony Rendon Return for Angels
The New York Times – Sports:
Mike Trout and Anthony Rendon are back on the field for the Angels, and Justin Verlander is expected back for the Astros. All are hoping their health issues are behind them.
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Mets Set to Open Season Against Washington Nationals
The New York Times – Sports:
At the start of the second year of a dramatic reinvention of the franchise, the Mets believe they have the pieces in place to truly compete.
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MLB’s Opening Day Is a Reason to Celebrate
The New York Times – Sports:
After a lockout, it is easy enough to point out baseball’s flaws — many have tried — but opening day is a reminder of everything the game still does right.
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Julio Rodriguez Wants to End Seattle Mariners Postseason Drought
The New York Times – Sports:
No goal is too ambitious for Rodríguez, a magnetic outfielder who plans to end the Seattle Mariners’ postseason drought.
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Yankees Postpone Opener Against Red Sox
The New York Times – Sports:
With rain in the forecast, the opening day matchup between the Yankees and the Red Sox was pushed to Friday.
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Gabe Kapler and Giants Have 13-Person Coaching Staff
The New York Times – Sports:
Gabe Kapler’s record-setting staff of 13 coaches is too many to fit in a dugout, but the unorthodox approach helped the team win 107 games in 2021. A trend was officially set.
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MLB Approves PitchCom to Limit Sign Stealing
The New York Times – Sports:
PitchCom devices will let catchers communicate secretly with pitchers and up to three fielders during games.
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Louis Head Inspired New Rule for Optioning Players to Minors
The New York Times – Sports:
Head was optioned to the minors 12 times by Tampa Bay in 2021, setting a record and inspiring a new rule. Now in Miami, he just might stick around.