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New York Yankees DH Giancarlo Stanton toned himself, but Red Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon took a shot at him.

In the wake of a season-ending 3-2 loss to the Houston Astros, it’s important to note how wildly successful this year was for the Minnesota Twins. Ending a decades-long playoff drought, running away with a bad division in the second half, the rise of young stars like Royce Lewis and Ed Julien. Bu...

OK, so Shohei Ohtani is not getting traded. But what if he were? How would he be doing if he played for those other 29 MLB teams?

As Kyle Schwarber and his ilk show, there's more than one way to be a good hitter.

Yes, the Nuggets rally for a Game 4 win Monday night was the end of the Lakers season. Denver swept Los Angeles in the Western Conference Finals so that is the end of LeBrons season.

Idle Thoughts, while waiting for beach weather, Danny Dimes’ inevitable MVP award and for somebody in the New York media to ask Aaron Boone a real question: • Dr. Idle, Dr. I to his close friends, beg...

Do you remember Hideki Nomo? The righthander was probably the first imported pitcher from Japan that we recall in our lifetime. In 1995, Nomo was the first Japanese pitcher in the majors since Masanor...

On July 4 of last season, former Cub Victor Caratini smacked a 3-run homer with 2 out in the 10th inning to lift the Brewers over the Cubs, 5-2. Caratini became the 159th player since 1901 to...

Plus Matt Quatraro on Maikel Garcia, NPB closer Yuki Matsui's fastball, "Indian Bob" Johnson's HoF credentials, facts and stats galore, and more.

Plus Gus Quattlebaum on Liván Moinelo, Justin-Henry Malloy talks to Willie Horton, a Buehrle-Pettitte poll, Jerry Dipoto on Penn Murfee, facts and stats galore…