It started with four years behind the plate, with three World Series titles and a forever triple from Game 6 that helped the Yankees clinch their first championship in 18 years. He finished after 10 years on the bench, with six playoff appearances and the team’s first title in nine …
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This is a curve you may not want to flatten … Dr. Anthony Fauci, a member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, will launch the first pitch on Thursday when baseball returns in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The infectious disease expert will launch the opening day pitch …
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The noise of Yankees bats kissing baseballs in an empty Yankees stadium on Sunday night pierced through a blanket of serious heat, and if Mets pitchers turned their heads to watch the balls take off, their necks they would have twisted. Five home runs, two by Aaron Judge, reinforce that …
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You ask, we answer. The Post is answering questions from readers about New York’s largest professional sports teams, and having our beat writers respond in a series of regularly published portfolios. In today’s installment: the Yankees. What will the Yankees do with the myriad of quality outfielders? [Aaron] Hicks [Giancarlo] …
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There were cardboard cutouts in the stands, crowd noise dulling and crashing all five after the Yankees’ 9-3 win over the Mets on Saturday night at Citi Field, the first action for either club since the shutdown. of the pandemic. It was a preview of what baseball will look like …
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