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How to think about the Yankees variables that could swing the AL East

How to think about the Yankees variables that could swing the AL East

I like what Wins Above Replacement attempts to do, if nothing else…
How New York’s deadline trades with the Cubs are looking from the other side

How New York’s deadline trades with the Cubs are looking from the other side

I have noticed that even most baseball folks have become a bit…
Everything you’re not thinking (but should be) about baseball’s rule changes

Everything you’re not thinking (but should be) about baseball’s rule changes

There are the new rules. And then there are the new lessons…
How Justin Verlander’s evolution as a pitcher, teammate and person could make him baseball’s last 300-game winner

How Justin Verlander’s evolution as a pitcher, teammate and person could make him baseball’s last 300-game winner

Imagine a manned spacecraft is five years from Pluto and it is…
The Yankees can’t think the same old formula will work this time

The Yankees can’t think the same old formula will work this time

TAMPA — As spring training opens, let’s skip the usual platitudes from…
No one faces more scrutiny than Aaron Boone in this pressure-packed Yankees season

No one faces more scrutiny than Aaron Boone in this pressure-packed Yankees season

Aaron Boone is the most unsuccessful successful manager in the majors. He…
Why the Yankees’ shortstop competition should be between Anthony Volpe and Oswald Peraza

Why the Yankees’ shortstop competition should be between Anthony Volpe and Oswald Peraza

Tony Fernandez was a far superior player to Isiah Kiner-Falefa. That is…
Carlos Correa’s return to the Twins creates a what-if scenario both he and the Mets may regret

Carlos Correa’s return to the Twins creates a what-if scenario both he and the Mets may regret

In an environment in which gambling is so permissible and pervasive, I…
Who will be the Yankees’ left fielder? The trade candidates, free-agent leftovers and internal options

Who will be the Yankees’ left fielder? The trade candidates, free-agent leftovers and internal options

It wasn’t just the Yankees trying to land Andrew Benintendi. The Mets…
The Yankees spent a fortune getting the 2022 team back together. How will they get better?

The Yankees spent a fortune getting the 2022 team back together. How will they get better?

The Yankees guaranteed $360 million to Aaron Judge and now they are…