PHOENIX (AP) – Major League Baseball has not always been at the forefront of the social justice movement in recent years, with leagues like the NBA and NFL generally at the center. But in the wake of George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis, and due to the quirks of a coronavirus-altered …
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It is still unclear if anyone in a New York baseball uniform will kneel during the national anthem performance before the game. What is clear at the moment, however, is Aaron Judge’s support for anyone who wants to do that. “That is the beauty of the United States, it is …
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Clarke Schmidt won’t break camp with the Yankees, but the pitching prospect made the most of his opportunities in both spring training. The 24-year-old right-hander was named the 2020 James P. Dawson Award winner, awarded to the Yankees’ top rookie in spring training. “Something highly hyped and it’s delivered in …
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At the quiet visiting clubhouse in Minute Maid Park last October, just minutes after the Yankees saw their season end overwhelmingly against the Astros at the ALCS, manager Aaron Boone addressed the team and then opened the field. . Aaron Judge spoke up to deliver a message that is still …
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They say that somewhere in the world there is someone who looks like you, and it turns out that Max Scherzer’s doppelgänger resides eight kilometers from the National Park. “I was in a grocery store [in 2015] I was going down the hall and a random guy was yelling at …
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