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Checking in on the superstar shortstops the Yankees passed on during the offseason

NEW YORK — It was not long ago that the baseball world cast an eye of confused suspicion on the Yankees.

Tribune News Service · May 27, 2022

Giants manager Gabe Kapler on Uvalde shooting: I should have taken a knee

CINCINNATI — A few hours before one of the Giants’ most thrilling baseball games in recent memory, manager Gabe Kapler struck a solemn tone in the dugout.

Tribune News Service · May 27, 2022

Mike Trout, Baseball’s Best Hitter (Again)

Matt Martell is off today to jump into a much-deserved long weekend for Memorial Day. Emma Baccellieri has you covered in his stead. There is a line that former ESPN writer Sam Miller used to say, in podcasts and in conversation, about when you could trust small-sample-size noise had disappeared…

Sports Illustrated · May 27, 2022

Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Week 8 Pickups

Player recommendations to add to your fantasy baseball roster off the waiver wire.

Sports Illustrated · May 27, 2022

Chip Scoggins: 100-mph club ‘a life goal’ among baseball’s exclusive places

MINNEAPOLIS — Trevor Megill threw the hardest pitch of his major league career in his Twins debut on Sunday. The official reading on the radar gun: 99.8 mph.

Tribune News Service · May 27, 2022

Yankees, Rays tweet about gun violence instead of game

The Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays shared facts about gun violence instead of baseball on their Twitter timelines during Thursday night’s game.

Tribune News Service · May 27, 2022

Ray Liotta, 'Goodfellas' star, dies at 67

Ray Liotta, the blue-eyed actor best known for playing mobster Henry Hill in “Goodfellas” and baseball player Shoeless Joe Jackson in “Field of Dreams,” has died. He was 67

France 24 · May 26, 2022

Watch: College Baseball Fan’s Answer About Outfit Goes Viral

The Auburn fan showed up to the Alabama game wearing a Tennessee shirt.

Sports Illustrated · May 26, 2022

Ray Liotta, 'Goodfellas' and 'Field of Dreams' star, dies

Ray Liotta, the actor best known for playing mobster Henry Hill in “Goodfellas” and baseball player Shoeless Joe Jackson in “Field of Dreams,” has died

The Independent UK · May 26, 2022

Fantasy Baseball Closer Report and Depth Chart

Stay informed of the latest bullpen developments across Major League Baseball to score saves for your fantasy team.

Sports Illustrated · May 26, 2022