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  • Post published:October 11, 2025
  • Post category:MLB

Boone and the Yankees’ real problem runs deeper than analytics

When New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone stepped out of the dugout to take the ball from starting pitcher Max Fried in Game 1 of the American League Wild Card…

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  • Post published:August 20, 2025
  • Post category:MLB

With expansion looming, MLB realignment feels inevitable — here’s how I’d do it

Commissioner Rob Manfred floated the idea of geographic realignment during the Little League Classic on ESPN’s "Sunday Night Baseball" this week, a possibility that seems to be contentious. Some love…

Continue ReadingWith expansion looming, MLB realignment feels inevitable — here’s how I’d do it
  • Post published:August 7, 2025
  • Post category:MLB

Roman Anthony’s extension is a rare win-win for the Red Sox

When I first saw that outfielder Roman Anthony agreed to an eight-year, $130 million contract extension with the Boston Red Sox, I was confused. I didn't understand why a 21-year-old…

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  • Post published:August 2, 2025
  • Post category:MLB

Same script, new arms: Yankees repeat flawed bullpen strategy at trade deadline

The definition of insanity is doing the same thing again and again but expecting a different result — much like how the New York Yankees fulfill their “help will be…

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