The Latest Breaking News from AL

Aaron Judge Broke Through Outfield Wall to Make Absurd, Seemingly Painful Catch

The reigning AL MVP had to get checked out by the training staff after making a great defensive play against the Dodgers.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 4, 2023

Aaron Judge Addressed the Viral ‘Arson Judge’ Tweet for the First Time and It Was Priceless

The Yankees slugger weighed in on the tweet that became a popular MLB meme during the offseason.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 3, 2023

Aaron Boone’s Embarrassing Rate of Ejection Is Historically Significant

The Yankees manager says he’s “not going to change” his behavior, which has gotten him thrown out more often than anybody else in the past 62 years.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 2, 2023

A colorful look at baseball, past and present

Let’s take a few moments to appreciate the varied hues that have made — and make — baseball the game we love.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 20, 2023

White Sox closer Liam Hendriks expected to throw live batting practice on Friday

“He’s close [to return],” manager Pedro Grifol said, “so now we’ve got to really do a good job of just evaluating him, how close he really is to being Liam Hendriks, not how close he is just to pitch here in the big leagues.”

Chicago Sun-Times · May 18, 2023

Microsoft exec tells employees to make stock price go up to increase their pay

Microsoft CMO told staff that their best way to increase salary is to make the stock go higher, after selling $4.4 million worth of stock this month.

Fortune · May 17, 2023

White Sox fail to gain traction in Kansas City, get routed 9-1

Lance Lynn’s ERA climbed to 7.51 after he allowed seven runs in five innings.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 11, 2023

Vida Blue, three-time World Series champion with the A’s, dies at 73

Blue died at a hospital in San Francisco’s East Bay area of medical complications stemming from cancer, the Oakland Athletics said.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 8, 2023

Randy Arozarena Is Finally Doing His Homework, and It’s Working

His signature pose may be the same, but the Tampa Bay star is making changes at bat with a newfound interest in his opponents.

Sports Illustrated · May 8, 2023

Vida Blue, who won 3 World Series in a row with the Oakland Athletics, dies at 73

Blue was drafted in the second round of the 1967 MLB Draft to the Athletics. He spent nine seasons with the team, and was ultimately selected to six All-Star teams throughout his 17-year career.

WEKU · May 8, 2023