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Examining the Yankees’ closer situation in a post-Chapman world

For the first time in six years, the Yankees will begin the season with a closer not named Aroldis Chapman.

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Another day of domestic-violence stories in sports, one involving the White Sox’ Mike Clevinger

Maybe it’s time for a zero-tolerance policy in all leagues.

Chicago Sun-Times

Using Gradual Peak to Evaluate Hall of Fame Candidates

It seems that longevity gets overlooked when it comes to the Hall of Fame. Plenty of guys who play for years past their peaks are dismissively referred to as compilers, especially if their best years were less impressive than those of players with high peaks but shorter careers. That is…

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KC Royals roll the dice on high-risk, high-reward free-agent reliever Aroldis Chapman

The Kansas City Royals went into the offseason aiming to add bullpen help. Ideally, they wanted a back-end closer-caliber relief pitcher to bolster their relief corps.

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Report: Ex-Yankees Reliever Aroldis Chapman to Sign With Royals

The 34-year-old Chapman has spent the past six seasons in New York.

Sports Illustrated

Yankees’ bullpen should be fantastic again in 2023

The Yankees’ splendid regular-season record over the past few years was built largely on the backs of relief pitchers.

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Twitter users impersonate verified celebrity accounts with new blue tick subscription

The social media platform yesterday attempted to tackle the issue by issuing grey ‘official badges’ to verified accounts

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AL Championship Series Predictions: Expert Picks for Yankees-Astros

Which team will advance from the American League to compete in the World Series? Our MLB writers make their picks.

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Yankees confirm Nestor Cortes will start rescheduled Game 5 on short rest, Guardians starter TBD

NEW YORK — Prior to the scheduled Game 5 of the ALDS on Monday night, Jameson Taillon’s last start was so long ago that Aroldis Chapman was still on the Yankees’ roster. In fact, Chapman was the winning pitcher in that game, which the Yankees won in Texas on Oct.…

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Aroldis Chapman left off ALDS roster after skipping scheduled workout

Aroldis Chapman keeps making himself extremely unlikable.

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Yankees’ Aroldis Chapman Off ALDS Roster After Unexcused Absence

New York manager Aaron Boone said the hard-throwing reliever had “not an acceptable excuse,” for missing a team workout.

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Aaron Judge stays at 61 homers as Yankees fall to Orioles, 2-1

NEW YORK — The Yankees locked up the playoffs a while ago. They are locked into the second seed in the American League and the first-round bye that comes with it. They can’t overtake the Astros for home-field advantage in these final seven games. And Aaron Judge is still sitting…

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Paul Sullivan: Jason Heyward reflects on his Cubs career and Game 7 speech that lives on in history: ‘We still got a ring’

CHICAGO — Jason Heyward’s career with the Chicago Cubs is coming to a close, ending with one year and $22 million remaining on his eight-year, $184 million contract.

Chicago Tribune

Pumpkin Watch: Three MLB Stars in Danger of a Steep Decline

Can these former All-Stars figure things out before their careers take a scary turn?

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Boone: Chapman Sent to IL Due to Infection From Tattoo

New York placed seven-time All-Star Aroldis Chapman on the 15-day injured list Saturday, per manager Aaron Boone.

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Infection from new tattoo lands Yankees' Aroldis Chapman on injured list

OAKLAND — Yankees reliever Aroldis Chapman has an infection in his leg after getting a new tattoo and is heading to the injured list. Chapman had not appeared in a game since Aug. 19 against the Blue Jays.

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Josh Donaldson’s walk-off grand slam in 10th saves the day as Yankees earn improbable win over Rays, 8-7

NEW YORK — Josh Donaldson needed it. Aroldis Chapman and the Yankees needed it more. The struggling veteran infielder hammered a fastball with the bases loaded in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the Yankees an 8-7 win over the Rays at Yankee Stadium.

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Isiah Kiner-Falefa homers, drives in 3 as Yankees snap skid with 3-2 win against Red Sox

BOSTON — Isiah Kiner-Falefa has not exactly had a stellar first season with the Yankees. The shortstop has made some really good plays and blundered some routine ones. His bat has been lighter than even the Yankees expected when they traded for him this spring.

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Aaron Judge’s 42nd home run highlights 8-2 win over Royals on Yankees' Old Timers' Day

NEW YORK — The Yankees invited some of the heroes of their storied past to Yankee Stadium Saturday. With no Old-Timers' Game after extensive introductions, however, they just had to sit back and watch as the Yankees' current hero continued to crush this game they played. Aaron Judge hit his…

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Aaron Judge continues domination over Orioles with two homers in Yankees' 7-6 victory

BALTIMORE — Move the walls back, make them higher. It doesn’t matter to Aaron Judge. The Yankees slugger hammered his longest home run of the season Friday night over the pushed-back left-center field wall at Camden Yards. He hit a second, and the Yankees needed every inch of his 901…

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5 key questions facing the Yankees in the second half as they chase first title since ‘09

There hasn’t been much to fret about on 161st Street in the Bronx this summer. The Yankees have already run away with the division lead while employing the likely MVP and one of the league’s best pitching staffs.

Sports Illustrated

The Nats Need to Make the Most of Their Juan Soto Era

Washington just reportedly offered Juan Soto $440 million. Here’s how the Nats could use some of that money to improve the team while they have him.

Sports Illustrated

Fantasy Baseball Closer Report and Bullpen Depth Chart

Stay up-to-date on all the reliever movement across every bullpen in Major League Baseball.

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Gerrit Cole’s solid start, Matt Carpenter’s 2 homers lead Yankees to 13-4 rout of Guardians

CLEVELAND — The Yankees don’t let losses linger. After falling to the Astros on Thursday — and a rainout Friday — the Bombers simply got back to business. Gerrit Cole threw six solid innings, Matt Carpenter homered twice and the Yankees clobbered the Guardians, 13-4, at Progressive Field Saturday in…

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Bill Madden: Tony La Russa next up on the hot seat after Joe Maddon fired by Angels

NEW YORK — Tough times last week for two of baseball’s most enduring managers. At 68 years old and 56 games into the final year on his contract, Joe Maddon was fired as manager of the Angels in the midst of a 12-game losing streak. A couple of days later…

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