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As we profile the Yankees’ championship teams, let’s peek at the other end of the spectrum.

Late Life: The Chien-Ming Wang Story (2018) - Does it hold up? Share this story Photo by Rob Foldy/Getty Images My TV time is generally reserved for escapism so I don’t watch a lot of documentaries. If I want to learn about a subject I’d almost always rather read about it than watch it. But I really don’t feel like talking about the current iteration of the Royals and I discovered Late Life: The Chien-Ming Wang Story on Netflix and I thought, “Hey, I wonder if there’s anything interesting in here!” Those of you who do watch documentaries need to fill me in on some of this stuff,...

share-square-1126528 During the 2020 shutdown, a little-known baseball league managed by well-known former Major Leaguers popped up outside of Houston in Sugar Land, Texas, home to a reputable independent team known as the Skeeters. The four-team coalition was called the Constellation Energy League. One club was called “Eastern Reyes del Tigre,” and on the pitching staff was a three-time All-Star and a 12-year Major League veteran who was considering attempting a comeback: Scott Kazmir. The season lasted a couple of months, from July to the end of August. Kazmir made four appearances (thr...

in previous editions. There's always a measure of satisfaction in finishing what you've started -- a good book, an ambitious project or, in the case of the pitchers on this list, a baseball game. Right-hander Steve Sparks experienced that satisfaction many times. He tossed his last Minor League frame in 2005, but remains ahead of anybody who's taken the hill in this millennium with 44 completed starts across 12 Minor League seasons with 10 different clubs. The native of Tulsa, Oklahoma, notched at least one complete effort in all but one of those years -- 2005, his final season in pro ball. T...

steve: miller lite keeps you up to date on all the scores and games around major league baseball. steve: chris getz comes in defensively at second. giavotella will leave. hawk: it's about time we got some runs. we trail it 3-0 if you are just joining us. pauley to lead it off. he is 1-2. then a.j. then rios. huge gap out there in right center. oops. steve: this ball way up and in. hawk: there is a curveball. steve: pauley went to go back and get a little pine tar as his bat is getting some slipperyness to it. hawk: everything out on that field is getting we had. steve: yes. hochevar ...