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The MLB All-Star game is less than a month away and the league just released its first official fan balloting results on MLB.com. Plenty of the usual suspects are in the conversation. The American League features 3 players who have received more than 1 million votes so far. Those players include Aaron Judge, Mike Trout, […]

MLB’s trouble in the marketing department over the past decade or two is no secret. The league was once the class of the USA sports world, but NBA and NFL have overtaken MLB in popularity. The main difference is marketability. The NFL and NBA have not only produced elite athletes, they have developed celebrity personas […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates will have a new face on the roster on Monday, and it’ll be impossible not to take notice of him. The Pirates made a massive move on Sunday, announcing the decision to promote top prospect Oneil Cruz to the MLB roster ahead of their four-game series against the Chicago Cubs. We say […]

Aaron Judge rejected a seven-year, $213.5 million contract offer from the New York Yankees before Opening Day back in April. Many believed the hulking slugger was making a big mistake. Instead, Judge seems to be performing one of the all-time mic drops in the 2022 season. The All-Star outfielder owns 25 home runs through his […]

The power of Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees was simply too much to handle for the Chicago Cubs on Saturday, particularly to right-hander Matt Swarmer, who got absolutely taken to the woodshed by the Bronx Bombers. Swarmer, making just his third start of the season, allowed seven hits, six of which were crushed […]

New York Yankees star Aaron Judge is fully proving this season that he’s worthy of being the highest-paid position player in baseball. But since the Bronx Bombers failed to give the slugger what he wanted before Opening Day (around $36 million per season), it means Judge will hit the market this winter, with many teams […]

Aaron Judge is in the midst of a career season. The outfielder is on pace for 63 home runs which would be a Yankees franchise record. Babe Ruth formerly held the record before Roger Maris shattered it in 1961 when he blasted 61 home runs. At the time, Maris’s mark was the most ever hit […]

Aaron Judge has been on quite a tear as of late for the New York Yankees. Judge starred in the Yankees’ 3-0 home victory over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday. The three-time All-Star belted a solo home run in the first inning, and it proved to be enough in the contest as Luis Severino, Michael […]

The New York Yankees are off to an incredible start this season. They own the best record in MLB and appear to be a legitimate World Series contender. The Yankees pitching has been a pleasant surprise but their offense has told the story. Notably, Aaron Judge has been nothing short of incredible. The slugging outfielder […]

The New York Yankees are absolutely rolling right now and they’ll get a big boost to their lineup against the Detroit Tigers. Giancarlo Stanton, who was on the 10-day IL, has been reinstated after missing time due to an ankle injury. Prior to today’s game, the Yankees reinstated DH/OF Giancarlo Stanton (#27) from the 10-day […]

The New York Yankees are playing a doubleheader with the Los Angeles Angels in the Bronx on Thursday on Lou Gehrig Day. In honor of the legend, slugger Aaron Judge is wearing some epic cleats that not only have a picture of Gehrig but also part of his ALS speech from July 4th, 1939. Take […]

Josh Donaldson has been deeply embroiled in his beef with Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson. While it’s no surprise that Anderson’s teammates are some outside observers are voicing out against the former American League MVP, what Donaldson can’t get over is that members of the New York Yankees have also piled on. Both fellow […]

New York Yankees slugger Josh Donaldson was suspended one game after some controversial comments he made in the direction of Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson. After reportedly calling Anderson “Jackie” in reference to Jackie Robinson, Donaldson’s comments sparked significant blowback from the White Sox as well as fans across the league. Donaldson’s own teammates […]

The Angels feature a ton of star power on their roster. Mike Trout is a perennial MVP candidate, Shohei Ohtani is a two-way phenom, and Taylor Ward is the breakout player of the year so far in 2022. However, it may be former Yankees utility man Tyler Wade who ends up being the underlying MVP […]

Before the season, New York Yankees star outfielder Aaron Judge rejected a seven-year, $213.5 million contract offer from the club, raising several eyebrows in the process. Many believed Judge was making a mistake, given his injury history. However, it looks like the decision to bet on himself is paying off, as he has been absolutely […]

Yankees third baseman Josh Donaldson was recently suspended for one game after referring to Tim Anderson as “Jackie,” in reference to a comment Anderson made from 2019 when he compared himself to Jackie Robinson. Nonetheless, MLB felt it was out of line and handed Donaldson the suspension.  There have been a number of different opinions […]

If you haven’t noticed by now, Aaron Judge is really, really good. The Yankees’ superstar currently holds a commanding home run lead in all of MLB with 17. Mike Trout and Yordan Alvarez are tied for second with 12 bombs to their credit. Judge is also fourth in MLB in RBIs, first in slugging percentage, […]

The New York Yankees have dominated the AL East all season long. Prior to their doubleheader against the Chicago White Sox, they had an incredible 29-10 record. It seemed like they would easily get two more wins against Chicago, considering how Aaron Judge and the rest of the team was hitting. However … in a […]

New York Yankees star outfielder Aaron Judge continued his torrid start to the season by terrorizing the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards on Tuesday night, going 4-for-5 with a pair of home runs, a double and three RBI to lead the club to a 5-4 victory. However, Judge’s first-inning double, which traveled 399 feet to […]

Yankees superstars Aaron Judge, Anthony Rizzo, and Giancarlo Stanton became the first Yankees trio to each hit nine homers in the first 31 games of the season. Aaron Judge (11), Anthony Rizzo (9) and Giancarlo Stanton (9) are the first trio of Yankee teammates to each hit 9+ HR through the team's first 31 games […]

The New York Yankees have come to terms on a minor league deal with former All-Star pitcher Danny Salazar, according to Univision Deportes’ Mike Rodriguez. Yankees general manager Brian Cashman has continued to provide second chances to former All-Star starting pitchers, and now Salazar is the latest hurler to receive an opportunity in the team’s […]

The MLB has played host to some of the greatest rivalries in sports. From the classic rivalries, such as the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox, to the modern-day competitiveness of the Los Angeles Dodgers and Houston Astros, baseball has had no shortage of heated moments between clubs. The American League East, in particular, […]

The New York Yankees are firing on all cylinders as they sit atop the American League East while dominating Major League Baseball. With a 21-8 record, the Yankees have done an outstanding job through the early part of the year. Whether or not they’ll be able to keep this up remains to be seen. However, […]

The New York Yankees defeated the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night by a score of 6-5 thanks to a walk-off home run off the bat of star right fielder Aaron Judge. It was an emotional victory for New York, as the night was not without tension. Yankees third baseman Josh Donaldson, a former Blue […]

The New York Yankees were down by two runs in the bottom of the ninth inning in Tuesday’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays when star outfielder Aaron Judge stepped to the plate with a pair of runners on. Facing talented Blue Jays closer Jordan Romano, Judge took a hanging slider and deposited it 414 […]

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone had an unceremonious exit in their 1-2 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday. Boone had grown frustrated over the strike zone being given to Yankees star Aaron Judge, who stands at a hulking 6’7″ and got called for strikes on pitches around his knees. That’s when he […]

It was a frustrating night on Wednesday for the New York Yankees, who were defeated by the Toronto Blue Jays 2-1. After scoring nine runs the previous night, New York’s bats quieted in the series’ second game. As a result, patience was running thin- and the perceived off-kilter strike zone of home plate umpire Marty […]

This is really what baseball is all about. On Tuesday, Aaron Judge smacked a home run into deep left field at Rogers Center and a Toronto Blue Jays fan was generous enough to hand a young New York Yankees fan the ball, which brought him to tears of joy. Derek Rodriguez, named after the legendary […]

The New York Yankees defeated the Toronto Blue Jays to win their 11th straight game on Tuesday night in the first game of their second series of the 2022 MLB season. The win featured home runs by both Yankees sluggers, Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton, as well as a strong outing from starting pitcher Jameson […]

The Yankees are in the midst of a 10 game win streak. After a rather underwhelming offseason and slow start to the regular season, there were plenty of questions surrounding the team. But New York has found their stride and are playing some truly impressive baseball. The winning streak began with a sweep over the […]

The New York Yankees are playing great baseball all of the sudden. It wasn’t all that long ago that Yankees fans were calling the 2022 squad a bust and the media was posing all of the difficult questions after New York’s underwhelming beginning to the season. But the Yankees have proven that the game of […]

It is now 13 games through the New York Yankees’ season and with that comes some early season overreactions. Baseball presents more of these than perhaps any other sport due to the 162-game schedule. I know, this season isn’t 162 games, but you get the point. Because of the long, strenuous schedule, even the game’s […]

In case you needed further proof that Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is the real deal, the Toronto Blue Jays’ first baseman went full Babe Ruth Wednesday night against Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees in the Bronx. The second-generation big leaguer blasted three home runs to go with a double on four at-bats to lead […]

Aaron Judge is arguably the face of the New York Yankees and he’s made it clear time and time again that he wants to stay in the Bronx for his entire career. When they offered him a seven-year, $213 million extension prior to Opening Day though, the slugger turned it down in the hopes of […]

Aaron Judge has been an outfield fixture for the New York Yankees for the past half decade. He’s been there long enough that he can take what the New York crowd dishes out when things aren’t going great. Yankees fans were heard audibly raining boos on Aaron Judge during the team’s 3-0 shutout loss to […]

The New York Yankees and superstar outfielder Aaron Judge failed to come to an agreement on a new contract before the slugger’s self-imposed deadline of Opening Day. As such, Judge can become a free agent following the season, though Yankees general manager Brian Cashman has said that the club will still try to re-sign the […]

The New York Yankees clinched a dramatic 6-5 extra innings win over the Boston Red Sox on Opening Day, but they also came away from the day with a notable dilemma regarding Aaron Judge’s future with the team. Judge and the Yankees failed to come to terms on a contract extension deal by opening day, […]

Yankees fans expected the best when GM Brian Cashman announced that New York would offer Aaron Judge a contract extension prior to Opening Day. It took until the final two days before Opening Day for news to heat up, but reports began flying in about the Yankees’ huge offer to the outfielder. But Judge reportedly turned […]

New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman revealed on Friday that Aaron Judge turned down an extension in the ballpark of $213 million across seven years, which would’ve paid him around $30.5 million per season. The slugger made it clear he wanted to sign a new deal well before Opening Day or else he’d test the […]