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Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images Lately, many Yankee fans in the tristate area have been sapped of their usual agreeable and patient personalities, and have become atypically irascible. Being smack in the middle of a three-day stretch with heat indices over 100 degrees for most of the area has a tendency to do that to otherwise pleasant people. What also may be a factor in our collectively grouchy demeanor is that our favorite team has lost four games in a row, is in fourth place in the five-...

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Houston Astros are both fewer than two games out of first place.

Colorado Rockies news and links for Friday, June 10, 2021

Domingo Germán has consistently given the Yankees a chance to win in his starts.

MLB/YouTube The 2015 Toronto Blue Jays had a magical season, but they didn’t get the fairytale ending everyone was hoping for. Despite capturing the AL East title that year, making the playoffs for the first time in 22 years and dispatching the Texas Rangers from the ALDS in dramatic fashion, the Blue Jays came up a few wins short of the World Series. Had a few key plays turned out a little differently in Games 2 and 6 the ALCS against the Kansas City Royals, maybe things would’ve ended muc...

Which will decide the series - Diamondbacks offense or Brewers pitching?

It’s still too early to call it, but the Twins are running out of time and chances

Scioscia says U.S. Olympic baseball roster fluid, changes with call-ups Today 05:55 am JST Today | 06:18 am JST NEW YORK Mike Scioscia was planning on having Alek Manoah for the U.S. rotation for Olympic qualifying this week. Instead, the Toronto Blue Jays called up 23-year-old right-hander, who pitched six scoreless innings against the New York Yankees this week in his major league debut. “It’s been fluid. From the roster we have anticipated early, you’re probably talk...

Series Preview # 16 : Diamondbacks vs Giants Share this story Photo by Harry How/Getty Images As recently as a week ago, before injuries and the batting slump, the Diamondbacks had scored more runs per game than the Giants. Injuries matter. To see the whole picture, we need to look at which team is older, who are the above-average players for this series, and compare the impact of injuries on the teams. Which team is older? The Giants are older than the Diamondbacks. In games played throu...

Six no-hitters in MLB already this season? The math (sort of) checks out No-hit games start with no-hit innings. And MLB is on a record pace when it comes to that.   May 21, 2021 — 8:01am Text size Copy shortlink: Corey Kluber threw the sixth no-hitter already in Major League Baseball this season on Wednesday for the Yankees — the same day the Twins got just two hits (both by Nelson Cruz), by the way, against Chicago, a...