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Aaron Judge 'heading for San Francisco Giants' but New York Yankees still confident

Aaron Judge's free agency is set to come to an end, with the San Francisco Giants reportedly closing in on the 30-year-old - but the New York Yankees are still confident of keeping him

Daily Mirror

Judge Pursuit Has Yankees, Steinbrenner Ready to Spend, Cashman Says

The two parties are continuing discussions about the 2022 American League MVP’s future on the team.

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Gaylord Perry, famed spitball artist and baseball Hall of Famer, dies at 84

So long to the great spitball artist.

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José Abreu Signing Helps Astros Approach Evil Empire Status

Houston replacing MLB’s worst first baseman with the 2020 American League MVP gives the Astros a good shot at becoming a true dynasty.

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Aaron Judge Explains Why He Won’t Bid on Record Home Run Ball

The American League MVP gave a humorous answer when asked if he would bid on his record breaking home run ball.

Sports Illustrated

Aaron Judge wins AL MVP award after historic season

NEW YORK — From June to October almost every time he came to the plate, Aaron Judge heard the chants; "MVP, MVP, MVP." Thursday night, those chants became a reality. Judge’s remarkable 2022 season was capped with baseball’s highest award. The 30-year-old free-agent outfielder who led the Yankees this season…

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Aaron Judge Named 2022 American League MVP

The Yankees’ star slugger turned in a season for the ages, blasting 62 home runs.

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Aaron Judge's record-setting home run ball up for auction

The ball New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge hit for his American League record 62nd homer has gone up for auction

The Independent UK

Larry Stone: Why the Mariners’ trade for Teoscar Hernandez is a short-term home run

The late Roland Hemond, a legendary and longtime general manager, used to say the trades that worried him the most were the ones in which he was lavished with immediate praise for having made a one-sided deal.

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Aaron Judge vs. Shohei Ohtani: American League MVP comes down to super slugger vs. two-way phenom

Five years after his historic rookie season, Aaron Judge finds himself back in the heart of the American League MVP voting. The 30-year-old super slugger will find out if he picks up his first MVP award when the results are unveiled Thursday night.

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Guardians' Terry Francona beats out Orioles’ Brandon Hyde for American League Manager of the Year

Orioles manager Brandon Hyde oversaw one of the greatest turnarounds in major league history. It wasn’t enough for him to be recognized as the American League’s top manager.

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Buck Showalter wins National League Manager of the Year, becoming first Mets skipper to take home the honor

Buck Showalter has been named the National League Manager of the Year, becoming the first Mets’ skipper in history to win the award. Voted on by members of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America prior to the start of the postseason, this is the fourth win for Showalter overall, having…

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Dylan Cease likely to be aced out for Cy Young Award

White Sox righty had a sensational season, but metrics point to the Astros’ Justin Verlander as the pick.

Chicago Sun-Times

Paul Sullivan: The World Series has been intriguing. But baseball’s future is in jeopardy if current trends don’t change.

The 2022 baseball season might one day be remembered for the lockout, Aaron Judge’s pursuit of Roger Maris’ American League home run record and a combined World Series no-hitter by the Houston Astros.

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Aaron Judge Voted Player of the Year by MLB Peers

The Yankees slugger will hope that the honor is a sign of a more prestigious award to come.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Cardinals' Nolan Arenado, rookie Brendan Donovan win Gold Gloves

ST. LOUIS — In his first year as a big-leaguer, rookie Brendan Donovan on Tuesday was awarded the utility Gold Glove in the first year that the award has been handed out.

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Larry Stone: Have the Mariners closed the gap on the Astros? It may not matter.

The Houston Astros are back in the World Series for the fourth time in the past six years, which to many Mariners fans might be only slight less distressing than having the similarly loathed Yankees represent the American League.

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Astros sweep Yankees to advance to World Series

After carrying the Yankees all season, it came down to Aaron Judge. The slugger who set an American League and Yankees’ franchise record for home runs, had one last chance to keep what could be his last season with the Yankees alive. The outfielder grounded out to the pitcher and…

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AFP

Astros hurler McCullers's playoff start delayed after champagne problem

New York (AFP) - Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers's scheduled start in game three of the American League Championship Series has been pushed back thanks to a celebration gone awry.

Sports Illustrated

The Yankees Didn’t Lose to the Astros Because of an Open Roof

Last night’s game should have been thrilling. The two best teams in the American League playing in one of the highest-stakes games of the season. A win for the Astros meant the Yankees would be in a difficult 0–2 hole; a win for the Yankees would’ve tied the series, 1–1,…

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The Padres Strike Back to Set Stage for Epic Postseason Series

Things looked bleak in San Diego during the top of the second inning in yesterday’s NLCS Game 2 between the Padres and Phillies. San Diego had Blake Snell on the mound facing a Philadelphia lineup that was soft-contacting its way to a 2–0 series lead. Even the sun gods were…

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AL Championship Series Predictions: Expert Picks for Yankees-Astros

Which team will advance from the American League to compete in the World Series? Our MLB writers make their picks.

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Giancarlo Stanton, Aaron Judge both homer to lead Yankees to win over Guardians in Game 5 of AL Division Series

NEW YORK — Nestor Cortes, Giancarlo Stanton and Aaron Judge are not done yet. Cortes gave a stellar start on short rest and the Yankees sluggers hammered homers as the Bombers kept their season alive Tuesday. Stanton’s three-run homer in the first got the Yankees rolling to a 5-1 win…

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The Most Improbable Caught Stealing in a Long, Long Time

As soon as Padres starter Yu Darvish walked Mookie Betts to lead off the fifth inning of last night’s NLDS Game 2 at Dodger Stadium, nearly everybody watching the game knew Betts would try to swipe second base. And almost certainly, he would be safe. The score was tied, 3–3.…

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Carlos Correa to Opt Out of Twins Contract, Hit Free Agency

The Minnesota shortstop will test the free agency pool this offseason.

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