MLB Carlos Mendoza replaces Buck Showalter, who was fired by the Mets at the end of last season. FILE – New York Yankees bench coach Carlos Mendoza watches the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres, Friday, May 26, 2023, in New York. The New York Mets are hiring Yankees bench … [Read more…]
Red Sox “It doesn’t really get much better than Fenway.” Joe Jacques just finished up his rookie season with the Boston Red Sox. Lindsey Wasson/AP Photo Joe Jacques was sitting in a barber chair on a cold December day when he heard his phone ring. Pablo Sandoval, Rusney Castillo among ex-Red Sox drafted to new … [Read more…]
MLB Ausmus managed Detroit from 2014-17 and the Los Angeles Angels in 2019, winning the AL Central at 90-72 in his first season with the Tigers before Baltimore swept Detroit in a Division Series. FILE – Los Angeles Angels manager Brad Ausmus watches during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers … [Read more…]
MLB “To play for that team you’ve got to be made of Teflon, both mentally and physically because you can never let your guard down even in the offseason.” New York Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton walks back to the dugout after striking out in the ninth inning against Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher David Bednar during a … [Read more…]
Red Sox The Yankees are also interested in one of Boston’s position players as well. Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres has seen Fenway Park many times before, and he could be of interest to the Red Sox. Winslow Townson/Getty Could the Red Sox really make a trade with their worst enemy this offseason? Here’s what … [Read more…]