Dodgers firing Dave Roberts was never easy case to make

[ad_1] The Dodgers trailed the Braves three-games-to-one in the NL Championship Series and a friend of Los Angeles manager Dave Roberts called and expressed a belief that without a rally… Read more

Rays hero Brett Phillips has obscure connections to Yankees, Mets

[ad_1] ARLINGTON, Texas — Talk about a heart-racing moment. There’s so much to digest, to discuss, about the mind-boggling play that ended Saturday night’s World Series Game 4 at Globe… Read more

Yankees coach Carlos Mendoza a candidate for Red Sox manager

[ad_1] Yankees bench coach Carlos Mendoza has talked with the Red Sox and Tigers about their respective managerial openings. Yankees hitting coach Marcus Thames, a former Tiger player, has also… Read more

Yankees could look for young guns to be 2021 rotation answers

[ad_1] If the Yankees limit payroll next season to stay under the luxury tax threshold of $210 million, they won’t be able to rely on plugging holes in their rotation… Read more

Sorry Yankees, you’ll be dealing with Rays for years to come

[ad_1] ARLINGTON, Texas — How long before the Yankees get a break from the Rays? These Rays are young, talented and largely under control. Three guys on their World Series… Read more

Yankees’ plans for MLB free agency are about to crystalize

[ad_1] With the World Series heading for completion, the answers to questions facing the Yankees will begin to crystalize. The organization began meeting this past week via Zoom and will… Read more

Derek Jeter, Marlins hire Yankees coaches Tommy Phelps, Phil Plantier

[ad_1] When Gary Denbo left the Yankees to join Derek Jeter and the Marlins as the director of player development and scouting, it was easy to expect Denbo eventually would… Read more
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Free agent relievers may pay big for Rays’ success: Sherman

[ad_1] Early in this postseason a veteran agent, anticipating that most teams are going to cut payroll this winter, noted that in a year when so much has gone wrong,… Read more