More Teams. More Games. Stone Garrett attempts a leaping catch on DJ LeMahieu‘s home run, but his left foot gets caught in the wall. Garrett remains on the ground and is carted off. (0:50) The Washington Nationals placed Stone Garrett on the 10-day injured list Thursday, one day after the power-hitting outfielder suffered a broken […]
Continue readingNEW YORK — Washington Nationals right fielder Stone Garrett injured his left leg trying to rob a home run from the New York Yankees’ DJ LeMahieu on Wednesday night and was taken off the field in a cart. Garrett hurt his lower left leg and is awaiting scans, according to Nationals manager Dave Martinez. “You […]
Continue readingNEW YORK — Aaron Judge was used to the ribbing from Kyle Higashioka and Anthony Rizzo, a levity that has been missing of late as the New York Yankees sank from contention. They had three-homer games and Judge had none. “He would always remind me, every game I’d have two and I couldn’t get the […]
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Continue readingNEW YORK — The New York Yankees extended a losing streak to nine for the first time in 41 years when Tommy Kahnle allowed a go-ahead homer to CJ Abrams with two outs in the eighth inning in a 2-1 loss to the Washington Nationals on Tuesday night. Winless since beating the Marlins on Aug. […]
Continue readingThe Yankees extended a losing streak to eight for the first time in 28 years, allowing Justin Turner‘s ninth-inning go-ahead double in a 6-5 defeat to the Boston Red Sox on Sunday. “We got to be unbelievable the rest of the way,” manager Aaron Boone said after the Yankees dropped to 60-64 and fell nine […]
Continue readingReason for pessimism: That optimism applies only 81 days per season. Even though his specific résumé might differ from a generation of his Rockies brethren, Larry Walker’s Hall of Fame case isn’t being done any favors by the modern-day Rockies. Colorado, with an apparent bevy of exciting stars, returned to dominant offensive form last season, […]
Continue readingI got a text the other day from a friend: “The Yankees need to re-sign Aaron Small and Shawn Chacon.” It’s a running joke between us, a reference to the 2005 season, when the Yankees were 39-39 on June 1, not looking very good, and Aaron Small and Shawn Chacon popped up out of nowhere […]
Continue readingRizzo and Yankees manager Aaron Boone said they believed the injury goes back to May 28 when he collided with Fernando Tatis Jr. of the San Diego Padres as he attempted to make a tag. After a pickoff throw, Rizzo’s shoulder and the side of his head took an impact from Tatis’ hip. Rizzo passed […]
Continue readingANAHEIM, Calif. — Aaron Judge changed into his street clothes and briefly sat on a folding chair in front of his locker on Tuesday night, more than four hours removed from the only baseball activities his injured toe will allow. It was another loss absorbed within another somber, muted New York Yankees clubhouse, where the […]
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