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Aaron Judge and The New York Yankees: Battle of the Checkbook

NEW YORK — Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge is having a monstrous year and is a frontrunner for the American League MVP award, but the Bombers are in a tight situation. Judge will be an unrestricted free agent this offseason, and with the season he’s having right now, you would be a fool to think he wants less than being the highest paid player in baseball. … Continue reading Aaron Judge and The New York Yankees: Battle of the Checkbook

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Pujols Hits 2 HRs, Inches Closer to Number 700

ST. LOUIS — — Albert Pujols is on the brink of making history once again. Pujols homered twice on Sunday to help starting pitcher Miles Mikolas and the Cardinals beat the Brewers 6-3. The win extends the NL Central lead for St. Louis to 1.5 games over Milwaukee. Left-fielder Tyler O’Neill hit a solo home run in the bottom sixth to tie the game at … Continue reading Pujols Hits 2 HRs, Inches Closer to Number 700

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National League Teams That Will Challenge the Dodgers This Season

It’s no secret the Los Angeles Dodgers are loading up for another title run this year with the notable free agency acquisitions they’ve made in recent weeks. According to Caesars Sportsbook, the iconic franchise has the best odds to win the World Series at +500 with only the Toronto Blue Jays and Houston Astros posing the largest threats from the American League at +1000.  Continue reading National League Teams That Will Challenge the Dodgers This Season

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Progress in South Beach

Don’t let the record fool you, the Marlins are coming back sooner than expected. Despite a 23-37 record, the Marlins show much promise within their young core created through the management of Derek Jeter and Don Mattingly. Over the last couple seasons, the Marlins have come under scrutiny for their decisions to move out five of their strongest players including Christian Yelich, Giancarlo Stanton, and … Continue reading Progress in South Beach

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Keuchel Signs with the Braves: Will It Be Enough to Edge the Phillies in the NL East?

The Braves took a massive step forward Thursday night when they agreed to sign lefty pitcher Dallas Keuchel to a one-year contract worth $13 million. Atlanta currently sits in 2nd place for the NL East with a 33-29 record. This is in part to the successful play of Dansby Swanson, Ronald Acuna Jr., and Freddie Freeman. The Braves fielding and batting has been consistent and … Continue reading Keuchel Signs with the Braves: Will It Be Enough to Edge the Phillies in the NL East?

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