Inside raging Yankees clubhouse: Steinbrenner’s caveat, Judge’s rallying cry MINNEAPOLIS — As the smell of champagne and beer engulfed the Yankees’ clubhouse late Monday night, a common theme ran through the raging party. And it had more to do what lies ahead than what just happened. After the Yankees had finished off the Twins with…
DetailsCC Sabathia Hopes To Return For ALCS The Yankees sent the Twins to yet another postseason exit Monday, earning a 5-1 victory to complete a three-game sweep in the American League Division Series. New York will face either Houston or Tampa Bay in the ALCS, and it’s possible the Yankees will welcome back injured left-hander…
DetailsThe Yankees’ most curious ALCS decision now awaits them MINNEAPOLIS — The junior varsity portion of these playoffs ends now for the Yankees. This was supposed to be the year the Twins were better than that, what with their 300-plus homers and 100-plus wins. They were going to put up resistance, perhaps even a few…
DetailsDallas Keuchel Discusses Free Agency Although he reached free agency last offseason as one of the most accomplished starters on the open market, former AL Cy Young winner Dallas Keuchel went without a team for a shockingly long time. Keuchel, who looked like a shoo-in to sign a lucrative multiyear deal at the outset of…
DetailsGleyber Torres’ jaw-dropping Yankees play caps masterpiece MINNEAPOLIS — Target Field had already started to roar. The ball shot off Eddie Rosario’s bat and got through the infield, with Jake Cave rounding third and heading for home as the sellout crowd of 41,121 could sense the Twins finally breaking through with two outs in the…
DetailsYankees making quick work of Twins is the dynasty way MINNEAPOLIS — Elsewhere, in Tampa and in St. Louis and in Washington, D.C., baseball teams had opportunities to take care of business and did not. The Astros got thwacked by the Rays. The Braves couldn’t get the final six outs against the Cardinals. The Dodgers…
DetailsYankees knock out Twins again for ALCS berth MINNEAPOLIS — If only the Yankees could play the Twins every step of the way. While the Yankees didn’t punish their favorite punching bag Monday night in Game 3 of the ALDS, they swept the Twins in three games with a 5-1 victory that was witnessed by…
DetailsRoyals GM Dayton Moore Discusses Managerial Search, Roster Needs Royals GM Dayton Moore held a brief chat with Jon Heyman and Josh Lewin on the Big Time Baseball Podcast (audio link). We’ll touch on some of the highlights here. With long-tenured manager Ned Yost having retired at the end of the Royals’ season, finding his…
DetailsCole Vs. Rendon: Who Will Sign The Bigger Contract? A year ago at this time, the baseball world was gearing up to see outfielder Bryce Harper and infielder Manny Machado reach free agency. They represented a pair of rare 26-year-old franchise players who were on the cusp of hitting the open market, and there was…
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