MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred Asked Who Real Home Run King Is After Aaron Judge slugged 62 home runs this season, debate has raged about where his year stands in the baseball hierarchy. Sports Illustrated · Oct 10, 2022
Royals infielder Bobby Witt Jr. replaces Bill Self as Chiefs’ drum honoree vs. Raiders #Royals infielder Bobby Witt Jr. is the new drum honoree for the #Chiefs' Week 5 game against the #Raiders. USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 10, 2022
Seattle Mariners vs. Toronto Blue Jays, live stream, TV channel, time, how to watch MLB Playoffs The Seattle Mariners will meet the Toronto Blue Jays in the best-of-three AL Wild Card with Game 1 on Friday from the Rogers Centre. USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 7, 2022
Tampa Bay Rays vs. Cleveland Guardians, live stream, TV channel, time, how to watch MLB Playoffs The Tampa Bay Rays will meet the Cleveland Guardians in the best-of-three AL Wild Card with Game 1 on Friday afternoon. USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 7, 2022
Eight Thoughts Heading Into the First Day of the Playoffs For us baseball fans, few days are better than the one we have today. Four postseason games, back-to-back-to-back-to-back. Well, technically, there is some overlap, but that’s even better! More games means flipping channels, which means less of a chance we’ll have to sit through commercials for ... Sports Illustrated · Oct 7, 2022
AL Wild-Card Predictions: Expert Picks for the First Playoff Series Guardians or Rays? Blue Jays or Mariners? Let’s make our picks! Sports Illustrated · Oct 7, 2022
2022 MLB playoffs: ranking the title contenders from first to worst Will an expanded Wild Card round lead to an unexpected upset or will one of the established baseball juggernauts emerge as the World Series winners? The Guardian - US · Oct 7, 2022
Baseball Players LOVE Their Playoff Merch Only slightly less coveted than the postseason berth itself, the highly anticipated playoff paraphernalia is an MLB “rite of passage.” Sports Illustrated · Oct 7, 2022
Three Things That Will Decide the Guardians-Rays Wild-Card Series Who has the edge between No. 3 Cleveland and No. 6 Tampa Bay? Let’s break it down. Sports Illustrated · Oct 6, 2022
SI:AM | The Top 10 Players in the NBA The final installment of our NBA Top 100 list is here. Sports Illustrated · Oct 6, 2022
MLB finally(!) got something right with its new playoff format The new-look playoff format is pretty perfect. USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 6, 2022
How Aaron Judge became a Yankee: From small-town California kid to Bombers superstar NEW YORK — Mike Batesole records every Yankee game. He prefers to watch each at-bat by his former player, Aaron Judge, live and in the moment, but Batesole’s pretty busy as the head baseball coach at Judge’s alma mater, Fresno State. Tribune News Service · Oct 6, 2022
Shakeia Taylor: Barry Bonds is the real home run record holder — and nothing can change that until someone breaks it CHICAGO — In 2001, 37-year-old Barry Bonds hit 73 home runs, beating Mark McGwire’s single-season record of 70 set three years earlier. You probably remember it happened, whether you watched it or not. Chicago Tribune · Oct 6, 2022
Fan who caught Aaron Judge's 62nd HR offered $2M for ball The owner of a sports memorabilia auction house says he has offered $2 million to the fan who caught Aaron Judge’s American League-record 62nd home run The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2022
Tribune News Service · Oct 6, 2022 Patrick Reusse: Mauer, Carew and Oliva know Arraez earned his batting title There were high standards for occupancy in the hotel room shared for several years by Rod Carew and Tony Oliva on Twins road trips. The requirement was to be able to discuss from personal experience what it was like to win an American League batting title.
Sports Illustrated · Oct 6, 2022 Twins’ Luis Arraez Spoils Aaron Judge’s Triple Crown Bid The star slugger led the American League in home runs and RBIs, but fell just short of the batting title.
Sports Illustrated · Oct 6, 2022 World Series Predictions Entering the MLB Playoffs SI’s MLB staff takes a stab at picking the team that will win it all.
Boston Herald · Oct 5, 2022 J.D. Martinez homers twice as Red Sox beat Rays, 6-3, to complete disappointing season BOSTON — Finally, it’s all over.
Tribune News Service · Oct 5, 2022 What makes Aaron Judge special? MLB’s top sluggers weigh in as Yankee great chases history. NEW YORK — Jim Thome’s 14-year-old son, Landon, has come down to breakfast at the Thome household most mornings this baseball season with a question for his old man, the fearsome Hall of Fame slugger who smacked 612 home runs during his playing career:
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 5, 2022 How volunteers are preserving the history of Black Chicagoans, shelter animals rescued from Ian arrive and more in your Chicago news roundup Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 5, 2022 MLB finalizes playoff schedule All the best-of-three wild card series will begin on Friday.
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 5, 2022 Auction house offers $2 million for Aaron Judge’s 62nd home run ball The record price for a home run ball is $3 million, paid for Mark McGwire’s record 70th from the 1998 season.
Tribune News Service · Oct 5, 2022 Aaron Judge timeline: From Baby Bomber to Yankees super slugger Here's a look at a timeline from Aaron Judge's humble beginnings to his emergence as a record-breaking Yankees slugger:
Sports Illustrated · Oct 5, 2022 Aaron Judge Tweets Message for Teammates, Fans After 62nd HR The Yankees star took a second to soak it all in.
Sports Illustrated · Oct 5, 2022 Aaron Judge to Sit Out Wednesday Amid AL Triple Crown Race The move comes a day after the Yankees star hit his 62nd home run of the season.