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Aaron Judge excelling in center field, for now; Jose Trevino named Most Valuable Philanthropist; Negro Leagues to become part of major league historical record; Where does DJ slot in the lineup?

Juan Soto’s opening week; Soto’s rep already growing; Soto’s offseason defense work; Waldo’s switch-hitting decisions; Tully DFA’d

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO TAYLOR SWIFT

But will it solve the team's attendance woes? Probably not.

Josh Donaldson’s season in jeopardy; Dylan Carlson a real trade target; Boone snaps at "championship-caliber" questions; Tracking Gerrit Cole’s developing Hall-of-Fame case mid-career

How a dinner with teammates turned the young shortstop’s season around.

How pitchers have adjusted to Volpe; Peraza tearing it up in minors; Subway Series preview; Potential outfield target heating up; Voit signs minor league deal with Mets

Is the pitch clock causing any large-scale changes to performance or increasing injury risk?

MLB's new rules are a quality of life improvement for everyone but pitchers.