2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (457+ words) Freddy Peralta has dominated in his last three starts and his changeup usage might be a big part of why he's found success with the Rays. Duane Burleson / Getty Images With three straight strong starts, trade deadline acquisition Freddy Peralta…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (897+ words) Joey Votto, seen here as a Reds player in 2021, recently made his major-league debut as a broadcaster for NBC/Peacock. Sam Greene / USA TODAY Sports As Joey Votto celebrates his 43rd birthday on Thursday, the former Cincinnati Reds first baseman is…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1012+ words) In any other season, this would have been hypothetical. But after the San Francisco Giants hired longtime college coach Tony Vitello as their manager last fall, the question of whether or not a skipper needs big-league playing or coaching experience…...

3+ day, 40+ min ago   (176+ words) Josue De Paula had 27 homers and 31 stolen bases in Double A. Mark J. Rebilas / Getty Images The Los Angeles Dodgers are calling up top prospect Josue De Paula, multiple people familiar with the matter, who spoke on the condition on anonymity so…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (741+ words) Since being sent down to Triple A on Aug. 4, Anthony Volpe has hit.292, with 10 home runs and a 1.051 OPS. Emilee Chinn / Getty Images NEW YORK — Anthony Volpe’s transition to second base has mostly flown under the radar. The former New…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (913+ words) The Yankees must proceed with caution in reacclimating Aaron Judge. They should prioritize keeping him healthy and getting him back to peak form over everything else. Elsa / Getty Images Let’s ponder the worst-case scenario. Club officials are obligated to do…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1827+ words) There has never been anybody like him. Not now. Not ever. So what makes Aaron Judge so unique? We explain — with help from Sean Casey, Judge’s former hitting coach. New York Yankees / Getty Images He’s a 6-foot-7 dude who bears…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (839+ words) "He was not real pleased with me for taking him out," manager Aaron Boone said. The Yankees will be careful with Aaron Judge's ramp-up, but he wants to play. Elsa / Getty Images For the rest of the night, Judge watched…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (723+ words) NEW YORK — When the New York Yankees traded first baseman TJ Rumfield to the Colorado Rockies in late January, few expected that months later, the left-handed hitter would have an outside shot at the National League Rookie of the Year…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (1380+ words) A saga ensued after home plate umpire Doug Eddings told Cardinals pitcher Hancel Rincon to straighten his cap. Isaiah J. Downing / Imagn Images via Reuters Connect Aaron Judge is back. Plus: An umpire makes enemies in both dugouts, our Power Rankings…...