Stephen A. Smith gets called out by Yankees player over Aaron Judge claims
7 months ago

Stephen A. Smith gets called out by Yankees player over Aaron Judge claims

Daily Mail  

A Yankees player has hit back at Stephen A. Smith over his claim that Aaron Judge's batting average is mainly so high because Juan Soto bats before him in games. ''Judge has Juan Soto batting behind him so they can't get around him… they've got to pitch to the brother because you have Soto waiting in the wings,' Smith said on live TV. Not only did Smith - a self-proclaimed Yankees fan - get New York's batting order wrong but he 'Ohtani also has 2 mvps behind him so that's irrelevant sir!! Stephen A. Smith sparked outrage among baseball fans for a) claiming that Aaron Judge's high batting average is because of Juan Soto and b) for getting the Yankees' batting order wrong Yankees infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr also hit back at Smith for suggesting that Judge is having a good season because of Soto Baseball fans also called out Smith for being factually incorrect online.

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Ohtani hits solo HR in return to Japan, leading Dodgers’ powerful offense to 6-3 win over the Cubs
1 week, 6 days ago

Ohtani hits solo HR in return to Japan, leading Dodgers’ powerful offense to 6-3 win over the Cubs

Associated Press  

TOKYO — Shohei Ohtani hit a solo homer in his return to the Tokyo Dome, Roki Sasaki threw three eventful innings in his big-league debut and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 6-3 on Wednesday night to sweep the two-game series in Japan. Ohtani’s homer in the fifth barely cleared the right-center fence and the call was reviewed …

Aaron Judge slammed for 'odd' approach to Juan Soto free agency as ex-Met claims captain could cost Yankees in race for star
4 months ago

Aaron Judge slammed for 'odd' approach to Juan Soto free agency as ex-Met claims captain could cost Yankees in race for star

Daily Mail  

Aaron Judge has been urged to step up to the plate this offseason as the New York Yankees target re-signing Juan Soto. Aaron Judge has been slammed for his 'odd' approach to Juan Soto's free agency The Yankees are believed to have upped their off this week to bring the left-hander back "You are the LeBron James of the game …

Yankees star Aaron Judge wins his second AL MVP award in three seasons
4 months, 1 week ago

Yankees star Aaron Judge wins his second AL MVP award in three seasons

LA Times  

New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge celebrates after hitting a home run against the Dodgers in Game 5 of the World Series on Oct. 30. New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge was a unanimous pick to win his second American League Most Valuable Player Award in three seasons Thursday, easily outdistancing Kansas City shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Judge was a …

Judge's Homer and Error Spark Dodgers Rally in World Series Game 5
5 months ago

Judge's Homer and Error Spark Dodgers Rally in World Series Game 5

Associated Press  

Aaron Judge has had a tough time in the World Series, but he came up big in Game 5 with a two-run homer and a spectacular catch. He also made a crucial error that helped the Dodgers rally for five runs in the fifth inning. Despite the Dodgers' comeback, Judge's performance has been a bright spot for the Yankees.

Dodgers cruise but Shohei Ohtani injured in Game 2 victory over Yankees: Takeaways
5 months, 1 week ago

Dodgers cruise but Shohei Ohtani injured in Game 2 victory over Yankees: Takeaways

New York Times  

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers are halfway to a championship in this World Series, dispatching the New York Yankees in Game 2 on Saturday, 4-2, behind one-hit pitching from Yoshinobu Yamamoto and three home runs from their offense. All of the early runs in the game came off homers, by the Yankees’ Juan Soto off Yamamoto and by …

99 problems but a Dodgers pitch ain’t one. Aaron Judge hits L.A. like no one else in history
5 months, 1 week ago

99 problems but a Dodgers pitch ain’t one. Aaron Judge hits L.A. like no one else in history

LA Times  

The Dodgers’ biggest nemesis with a bat in his hands is Aaron Judge. During the first game of the series in June, a 2-1 Dodgers victory, Judge doubled to left field in his first at-bat against Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who will start for the Dodgers in Game 2 of the World Series, and was walked by Blake Treinen, who has become …

Dodgers Dominate Mets, Extend Series Lead to 3-1 in NLCS
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Dodgers Dominate Mets, Extend Series Lead to 3-1 in NLCS

Associated Press  

The Los Angeles Dodgers are one win away from the World Series after defeating the New York Mets 10-2 in Game 5 of the National League Championship Series. Shohei Ohtani hit a leadoff homer and scored four times, while Mookie Betts also went deep and drove in four runs. The Dodgers broke open the game in the fourth inning with …

Cleveland's Rook Takes Game 3, Sends Yankees Packing
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Cleveland's Rook Takes Game 3, Sends Yankees Packing

Associated Press  

In Game 3 of the ALCS, the Guardians rallied for a 7-5 victory against the Yankees. Rookie Jhonkensy Noel hit a two-out, pinch-hit, two-run homer in the ninth inning off Luke Weaver and David Fry connected for a two-run shot in the 10th off Clay Holmes as the Guardians rallied against New York's lights-out bullpen.

Shohei Ohtani adds to Dodgers postseason highlight reel with late-game moonshot
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Shohei Ohtani adds to Dodgers postseason highlight reel with late-game moonshot

New York Times  

NEW YORK — Shohei Ohtani perked up when he heard his name. “I told him,” Dodgers backup catcher Austin Barnes said after Ohtani’s three-run moonshot iced an 8-0 victory over the Mets in Game 3 of the National League Championship Series, “hit the ball over the fence.” “Not bad advice,” Ohtani said. “Like, ‘Today, man, over the fence.’” Ohtani beamed …

Is Yankees’ Aaron Judge facing kryptonite in Royals’ Michael Wacha in ALDS Game 1?
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Is Yankees’ Aaron Judge facing kryptonite in Royals’ Michael Wacha in ALDS Game 1?

New York Times  

If Aaron Judge is the New York Yankees’ Superman, the Kansas City Royals may believe that they have his kryptonite in Michael Wacha, their Game 1 starter in the American League Division Series. “I’ll chalk this up to small sample and I’ll take Aaron Judge against just about anyone on any day,” manager Aaron Boone said. So I love where …

Ohtani launches homer No. 54, steals 57th base as NL West-champion Dodgers power by Rockies 11-4
6 months ago

Ohtani launches homer No. 54, steals 57th base as NL West-champion Dodgers power by Rockies 11-4

Associated Press  

DENVER — Shohei Ohtani hit his 54th homer of the season, a towering three-run shot, after stealing his 57th base earlier in the game and the NL West-champion Los Angeles Dodgers powered past the Colorado Rockies 11-4 on Friday night. “ hits the ball really hard because he swings hard and he’s a strong man,” Rockies manager Bud Black said. …

Judge hits 55th homer of season, Yankees beat Athletics 7-4 and draw closer to clinching AL East
6 months, 1 week ago

Judge hits 55th homer of season, Yankees beat Athletics 7-4 and draw closer to clinching AL East

Associated Press  

OAKLAND, Calif. — Aaron Judge hit his major league-leading 55th homer of the season, Gleyber Torres and Jasson Domínguez also went deep and the Yankees beat the Oakland Athletics 7-4 on Sunday for a three-game sweep that moved New York to the verge of an AL East title. A lot of special players played here, and just getting a chance …

Ohtani sets MLB record with homer and stolen base in same game in Dodgers’ 6-4 win over Rockies
6 months, 1 week ago

Ohtani sets MLB record with homer and stolen base in same game in Dodgers’ 6-4 win over Rockies

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani set a major league record by homering and stealing a base in the same game for the 14th time and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied to beat the last-place Colorado Rockies 6-4 on Friday night. Ohtani’s 52nd homer and 52nd stolen base allowed him to break the previous mark of 13 games with at least …

Shohei Ohtani helps ignite Dodgers comeback, reaching 52-52 mark in win over Rockies
6 months, 1 week ago

Shohei Ohtani helps ignite Dodgers comeback, reaching 52-52 mark in win over Rockies

LA Times  

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani hits a two-run home run in the fifth inning of a 6-4 win over the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium on Friday night. Had the Dodgers clinched the National League West title by now, like they usually do, they could have given Shohei Ohtani Friday night off to bask in the afterglow of Thursday’s six-hit, three-homer, …

This Date in Baseball - Aaron Judge becomes the sixth player in MLB history to have a 60 HR season
6 months, 1 week ago

This Date in Baseball - Aaron Judge becomes the sixth player in MLB history to have a 60 HR season

Associated Press  

Sept. 20 1902 — Chicago’s Jim Callaghan tossed the White Sox’s first no-hitter, beating Detroit 2-0. 1988 — Wade Boggs became the first player this century to get 200 hits in six consecutive seasons as the Boston Red Sox pounded Toronto 13-2. 1992 — Philadelphia second baseman Mickey Morandini made the first unassisted triple play in the National League in …

Juan Soto hits 40th homer, Aaron Judge drives in 4 runs as Yankees thump Mariners 11-2
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Juan Soto hits 40th homer, Aaron Judge drives in 4 runs as Yankees thump Mariners 11-2

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — Aaron Judge drove in four runs in his first two at-bats, Juan Soto hit his 40th homer of the season and 200th of his career, and the New York Yankees moved to the cusp of clinching a playoff berth with an 11-2 win over the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night. “We know we’re facing another tough pitcher and …

Judge is awesome. So is Ohtani. But it’s the balanced Diamondbacks who have MLB’s best offense
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Judge is awesome. So is Ohtani. But it’s the balanced Diamondbacks who have MLB’s best offense

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Aaron Judge is mashing homers at an astounding pace for the New York Yankees. The Diamondbacks came into Sunday’s games averaging 5.48 runs per game, a full half run better than the second place team, which is the Yankees at 4.98. “We’re really executing at a high level and it’s not just the slug,” manager Torey Lovullo said …

Aaron Judge hits MLB-best 53rd homer, Yankees open 3-game AL East lead with 5-2 win over Red Sox
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Aaron Judge hits MLB-best 53rd homer, Yankees open 3-game AL East lead with 5-2 win over Red Sox

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Aaron Judge hit his major league-leading 53rd homer, and the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 5-2 on Sunday to open a three-game AL East lead over second-place Baltimore. Tyler O’Neill hit a two-run homer for the Red Sox, who dropped 4 1/2 games behind Minnesota for the final AL wild card spot. So I’m …

Judge’s homerless streak reaches career-high 16 games, Yanks beat Red Sox 2-1 on Soto’s hit in 10th
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Judge’s homerless streak reaches career-high 16 games, Yanks beat Red Sox 2-1 on Soto’s hit in 10th

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Juan Soto hit a game-ending single leading off the 10th inning to lift the New York Yankees over the Boston Red Sox 2-1 Thursday night as Aaron Judge’s homerless streak stretched to a career-high 16 games. “Homers, even for guys like him, they still come in bunches and you’re going to have those stretches,” Yankees manager Aaron …

Shohei Ohtani sparks four-homer first inning, moves closer to 50-50 in Dodgers’ win
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Shohei Ohtani sparks four-homer first inning, moves closer to 50-50 in Dodgers’ win

LA Times  

Shohei Ohtani runs the bases after homering in the first inning Wednesday. “Every night, I feel like he does something we’ve never seen.” Tommy Edman had a huge night for the Dodgers, hitting a two-run homer to left field from the right side of the plate in the first inning and a two-run shot to right from the left side …

It was another incredible week for history-making sluggers Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani
7 months ago

It was another incredible week for history-making sluggers Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani

Associated Press  

Even by their lofty standards, Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani had quite a week. Here are a couple more stats that underscore the historic nature of what Judge and Ohtani are doing: — OPS+ is a stat that takes a player’s on-base and slugging percentages and compares them to the league average and factors in ballpark effects. Judge leads the …

Aaron Judge becomes 5th player in MLB history with 3 50-homer seasons as Yankees beat Rockies 10-3
7 months, 1 week ago

Aaron Judge becomes 5th player in MLB history with 3 50-homer seasons as Yankees beat Rockies 10-3

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Aaron Judge hit a two-run homer in the first inning to become the fifth player with three 50-homer seasons and went deep again in the seventh as the New York Yankees routed the Colorado Rockies 10-3 on Sunday. “This team’s got a big mission in front of them and we’re all focused on that right now.” It …

Aaron Judge becomes FASTEST player in MLB history to reach 300 home runs in New York Yankees game vs Chicago White Sox
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Aaron Judge becomes FASTEST player in MLB history to reach 300 home runs in New York Yankees game vs Chicago White Sox

Daily Mail  

Aaron Judge became the fastest player to join the 300 home-run club on Wednesday night with an eighth-inning longball. Judge hit home run No 300 in his 955th Major League Baseball game. The New York Yankees star also belted his 300th home run in 3,428 career at-bats, breaking the mark set by fellow Yankee Babe Ruth, who reached the feat …

Yankees’ Aaron Judge becomes quickest player to hit 300 career home runs
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Yankees’ Aaron Judge becomes quickest player to hit 300 career home runs

New York Times  

CHICAGO — Now and then, New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone allows himself to soak up the reality of having one of the best vantage points in all of baseball, standing on the top step of the dugout as Aaron Judge approaches the batters’ box. Judge became the quickest player to reach 300 career home runs, doing so in 955 …

On verge of 300 home runs, Aaron Judge is being treated like Barry Bonds — for good reason
7 months, 3 weeks ago

On verge of 300 home runs, Aaron Judge is being treated like Barry Bonds — for good reason

New York Times  

The thought crossed the mind of Los Angeles Angels reliever Hans Crouse in the moments after the 92.3 mph fastball exited his hand last week and the subsequent 104.6 mph drive soared off the bat of New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge. “And just the player, and the hitter, that he’s become.” During this past homestand, Judge took 12 walks, …

Yankees’ Aaron Judge is somehow having a better 2024 season than 2022: 4 takeaways
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Yankees’ Aaron Judge is somehow having a better 2024 season than 2022: 4 takeaways

New York Times  

NEW YORK — Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider was so sick of seeing Aaron Judge swing the bat that he did something no other manager had done in 52 years. Here are some of the wildest numbers from Judge’s season to date: A 71-home run pace Judge woke up April 27 with a.674 OPS and just four home runs. …

Jazz Chisholm borrows Aaron Judge’s bat and homers
8 months ago

Jazz Chisholm borrows Aaron Judge’s bat and homers

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Aaron Judge hit two home runs against the Phillies. Chisholm hit his second homer of the game for the New York Yankees when he borrowed Judge’s bat to face catcher Garrett Stubbs in the ninth inning of the Yankees’ 14-4 win on Monday night. After he homered off Stubbs, Chisholm flexed Judge’s bat in the dugout for the …

Judge, Chisholm both homer twice, Rice, Volpe also go deep and Yankees rout Phillies 14-4
8 months ago

Judge, Chisholm both homer twice, Rice, Volpe also go deep and Yankees rout Phillies 14-4

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Aaron Judge homered twice to increase his major league-leading total to 39, Jazz Chisholm Jr. hit his first two home runs for the Yankees and New York beat the Philadelphia Phillies 14-4 on Monday night for its first three-game winning streak since early June. Judge, Chisholm and Ben Rice all took All-Star Zack Wheeler deep in the first …

Torres 2-run double in 3-run 10th helps Yankees rally past Red Sox 11-8 as Judge hits 37th home run
8 months ago

Torres 2-run double in 3-run 10th helps Yankees rally past Red Sox 11-8 as Judge hits 37th home run

Associated Press  

BOSTON — Gleyber Torres’ two-run double capped a three-run 10th inning, Aaron Judge hit his 37th homer as he reached base a career-high six times and the New York Yankees rallied past the Boston Red Sox 11-8 on Saturday night. Judge joined Babe Ruth on Sept. 28, 1923, and Lou Gehrig on Sept. 5, 1927, as the only Yankees to …

Aaron Judge steps in to break off wild bench-clearing Orioles-Yankees fight amid rivalry
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Aaron Judge steps in to break off wild bench-clearing Orioles-Yankees fight amid rivalry

Daily Mail  

The New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles were involved in a huge on-field scrap on Friday night, as Aaron Judge stepped in to break up teammates from opponents. The dugouts emptied and there was some pushing and shoving, as seen in viral video on X. Aaron Judge was easily spotted in the scrap between Yankees-Orioles due to his 6-ft-7 height …

Smith homers 3 times, Freeman singles in the go-ahead runs in 8th and Dodgers beat Brewers 8-5
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Smith homers 3 times, Freeman singles in the go-ahead runs in 8th and Dodgers beat Brewers 8-5

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Will Smith homered three times, Freddie Freeman singled in the go-ahead runs with two outs in the eighth inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied past the Milwaukee Brewers 8-5 on Friday night. Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani struck out three times on his 30th birthday and is 0 for 11 — including six consecutive punchouts — since …

Miguel Vargas and Shohei Ohtani homer late to lift Dodgers past Brewers
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Miguel Vargas and Shohei Ohtani homer late to lift Dodgers past Brewers

LA Times  

The eighth-inning home runs that propelled the Dodgers to a 5-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers in front of a crowd of 50,086 in Chavez Ravine on Saturday were as different as the men who hit them. “But I didn’t know if it had enough steam to get out.” The second, by Shohei Ohtani, a 30-year-old slugger from Japan who …

Will Smith hits three home runs as offense carries Dodgers past Brewers
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Will Smith hits three home runs as offense carries Dodgers past Brewers

LA Times  

Will Smith had one shot at history Friday night, and the Milwaukee Brewers were willing participants, choosing to pitch to the Dodgers catcher with runners on second and third and two outs in the eighth inning with the score tied, even after Smith had slugged three home runs in his first four plate appearances. “I mean, yeah, absolutely,” Dodgers closer …

Soto, Torres hit HRs, Judge drives in 2 as the Yankees rout Blue Jays 16-5 to halt 4-game skid
9 months ago

Soto, Torres hit HRs, Judge drives in 2 as the Yankees rout Blue Jays 16-5 to halt 4-game skid

Associated Press  

TORONTO — Juan Soto hit a three-run home run, Gleyber Torres added a two-run homer in his return to the lineup and the New York Yankees snapped a season-worst four-game losing streak with a 16-5 rout of the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night. Yankees right-hander Marcus Stroman yelled in frustration at second baseman Torres after New York failed to …

Ohtani contemplating the Home Run Derby amid record-breaking RBI streak with the Dodgers
9 months ago

Ohtani contemplating the Home Run Derby amid record-breaking RBI streak with the Dodgers

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — Shohei Ohtani is rolling along for the Los Angeles Dodgers at the moment. Ohtani hit a leadoff drive against the Chicago White Sox for the second straight night on Wednesday, extending his RBI streak to a franchise-record 10 games. “It hasn’t really changed much since yesterday,” Ohtani said after Wednesday night’s 4-0 win over the White Sox. “The …

Judge hits 28th home run, Stanton hurts hamstring as Yankees beat Braves 8-3
9 months, 1 week ago

Judge hits 28th home run, Stanton hurts hamstring as Yankees beat Braves 8-3

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Aaron Judge hit his major league-leading 28th home run and the New York Yankees stopped a three-game losing streak with an 8-3 win over the Atlanta Braves on Saturday night as Giancarlo Stanton hurt his left hamstring. “Any time you hit a couple tough skids right there, you’ve got to understand it’s a long season but every …

Shohei Ohtani stays hot, crushing another homer as Dodgers split series with Angels
9 months, 1 week ago

Shohei Ohtani stays hot, crushing another homer as Dodgers split series with Angels

LA Times  

The Dodgers continued two important trends Saturday night. Shohei Ohtani stayed hot, hitting another home run against his former team in the Dodgers’ 7-2 win over the Angels at Dodger Stadium. The bottom of the Dodgers’ lineup remained productive, too, getting six hits and five runs from the last four spots to split a two-game weekend Freeway Series. “Where he’s …

Aaron Judge out of Yankees’ lineup against Orioles, one night after getting hit on hand by pitch
9 months, 1 week ago

Aaron Judge out of Yankees’ lineup against Orioles, one night after getting hit on hand by pitch

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Aaron Judge was out of the New York Yankees’ lineup Wednesday against the Baltimore Orioles, one night after he was hit on the left hand by a pitch. “So hopefully continue to get improvements today and we’ll see about tomorrow.” Trent Grisham replaced Judge in center field and batted ninth as New York lost 7-6 in 10 …

Yankees star Aaron Judge says scans negative for breaks after he was hit on hand by 94 mph pitch
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Yankees star Aaron Judge says scans negative for breaks after he was hit on hand by 94 mph pitch

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Aaron Judge smiled after X-rays and a CT scan were negative, causing the New York Yankees and their fans to exhale. “He’s like, `Oh, Judge just got hit’ and was kind of describing he’s grimacing and whatever, trying to describe where he got hit,” Boone said. He fouled it off, and I was trying to go in …

Judge hits MLB-best 25th homer into center-field fountain and Yankees rout Royals 10-1
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Judge hits MLB-best 25th homer into center-field fountain and Yankees rout Royals 10-1

Associated Press  

— Aaron Judge hit his major league-leading 25th home run with a 436-foot, two-run drive into the fountain behind the center-field seats, and the New York Yankees routed the Kansas City Royals 10-1 on Tuesday night for their 11th win in 14 games. Back in the lineup after his first game off this season, Judge hit his 21st homer in …

Juan Soto helps Yankees beat Royals after missing 3 games with left forearm inflammation
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Juan Soto helps Yankees beat Royals after missing 3 games with left forearm inflammation

Associated Press  

— Juan Soto was back in the New York Yankees’ lineup and went 1 for 3 with a walk as the designated hitter in a 4-2 win over the Kansas City Royals on Monday night after missing a three-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers because of left forearm inflammation. Boone said the team’s overnight arrival after a Sunday night …

Judge’s 275th HR, Soto’s triple lift Yankees to 8-3 win over Angels as Volpe’s hitting streak ends
10 months ago

Judge’s 275th HR, Soto’s triple lift Yankees to 8-3 win over Angels as Volpe’s hitting streak ends

Associated Press  

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Aaron Judge hit his 275th home run, Juan Soto broke things open with a bases-clearing triple in the seventh inning and the New York Yankees beat the Los Angeles Angels 8-3 on Thursday night. Rodón gave up three runs in six-plus innings, ending the starting staff’s MLB-record run of 16 games going at least five innings and …

Angels can’t hold back Aaron Judge and Juan Soto in loss to Yankees
10 months ago

Angels can’t hold back Aaron Judge and Juan Soto in loss to Yankees

LA Times  

New York Yankees star Aaron Judge scores after hitting a two-run home run during the fourth inning of an 8-3 win over the Angels at Angel Stadium on Thursday. Aaron Judge hit his 275th home run, Juan Soto broke things open with a bases-clearing triple in the seventh inning and the New York Yankees beat the Angels 8-3 on Thursday …

Ohtani and Smith power Dodgers past reeling Mets 10-3 for 3-game sweep
10 months ago

Ohtani and Smith power Dodgers past reeling Mets 10-3 for 3-game sweep

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Shohei Ohtani homered and drove in three runs, Will Smith went deep twice and the Los Angeles Dodgers completed a three-game sweep of the frustrated New York Mets with a 10-3 victory on Wednesday. Ohtani’s 14th homer of the season came off reliever Jorge López, ejected moments later for shouting at third base umpire Ramon De Jesus …

Shohei Ohtani delivers a walk-off single in the 10th inning of the Dodgers’ 3-2 win over Cincinnati
10 months, 1 week ago

Shohei Ohtani delivers a walk-off single in the 10th inning of the Dodgers’ 3-2 win over Cincinnati

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani delivered his second major league walk-off hit Sunday, a two-out single in the 10th inning that sent the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 3-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. “We dropped the first game of the series, so we really wanted to finish strong.” Ohtani’s only other walk-off hit in Major League Baseball was an …

Soto, Judge and Stanton give Yankees first teammates trio of season with double-digit homers
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Soto, Judge and Stanton give Yankees first teammates trio of season with double-digit homers

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Juan Soto stopped his slump with flair, joining Giancarlo Stanton and Aaron Judge to make the New York Yankees the first team this season with a trio of double-digit home run hitters. “It tells how much damage we can do,” Soto said after his first multihomer game for New York powered the Yankees over the Chicago White …

Judge and Stanton homer to back effective Cortes as streaking Yankees top White Sox 4-2
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Judge and Stanton homer to back effective Cortes as streaking Yankees top White Sox 4-2

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton homered, Nestor Cortes won for the first time in 5 1/2 weeks and the New York Yankees beat the Chicago White Sox 4-2 on Friday night for their fifth straight victory. “It’s working right now.” Judge’s last seven hits have gone for extra bases — all in his past three games — …

Judge power fuels Yankees in 4-0 win over Twins as slugger hits 3rd-deck homer and 3 doubles
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Judge power fuels Yankees in 4-0 win over Twins as slugger hits 3rd-deck homer and 3 doubles

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — Aaron Judge followed a 467-foot home run with three hard-hit doubles, driving in two runs for the New York Yankees in a 4-0 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night. “You don’t even feel it, when you get it on the barrel like that,” said a smiling Judge, who is 16 for 36 with eight walks over …

Ohtani goes deep for 3rd time in 5 games and hits pair of doubles for Dodgers in 4-2 win over Twins
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Ohtani goes deep for 3rd time in 5 games and hits pair of doubles for Dodgers in 4-2 win over Twins

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — Shohei Ohtani had two doubles and a home run — his third in five games — to tie his career high with three extra-base hits and power the Los Angeles Dodgers past the Minnesota Twins 4-2 on Monday night. “I’m glad to have him on my side.” Manny Margot hit a two-run homer off his former team to …

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