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Dec 11 2024SPORTS

The Yankees' Big Bet: Will Max Fried's Health Hold Up?

The New York Yankees have made a significant move, signing former Braves pitcher Max Fried to an eight-year, $218 million deal. This is a huge contract for a left-handed pitcher, and Yankee Stadium is known to be friendly to lefties. Fried has a strong record, with a 2. 81 ERA over the past five yea

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Dec 10 2024SPORTS

The Quest for Juan Soto: Who Paid the Real Price?

Meet Juan Soto. He's a baseball superstar, and he just bagged a massive $765 million deal with the New York Mets. But the road to this multimillion-dollar contract was anything but simple. The Washington Nationals, San Diego Padres, and New York Yankees all tried to snap up Soto, each with their own

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Dec 10 2024SPORTS

Baseball's Biggest Deal: Juan Soto Joins New York Mets

Young slugger Juan Soto has signed a massive 15-year, $765 million contract with the New York Mets, making it the biggest deal in sports history. This deal has no deferred money and could climb over $800 million. Soto decided to turn down a one-year offer from the New York Yankees, just like other t

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Nov 22 2024SPORTS

Baseball's New Star: The Sasaki Saga

Roki Sasaki, a Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) star, is causing waves even before making it to the Majors. Rumors swirl about a deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers, but his agent, Joel Wolfe, set the record straight. "It's poor sportsmanship to suggest we'd break the rules, " he said. The buzz come

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Nov 21 2024HEALTH

Vitamin D and Baseball: What's the Deal?

Ever wondered how important vitamin D is for athletes? A recent study dove into this topic by looking at the vitamin D levels of young professional baseball players in Japan. The goal? To figure out if these athletes are getting enough of this crucial nutrient. Vitamin D isn't just about bones; it'

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Nov 21 2024SPORTS

Tarik Skubal Becomes Unanimous AL Cy Young Winner

Left-handed Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal has been crowned the American League's Cy Young Award winner. The victory was unanimous, making it the third year in a row that an AL pitcher has won this honor without any disagreement among voters. Previous winners who received unanimous votes includ

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Nov 17 2024SPORTS

MLB MVPs: Who Really Deserved the Award?

Imagine a baseball season where everyone is playing incredibly well. This was the case for the Minnesota Twins in 2006. Justin Morneau earned the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award, but was he truly the most valuable? Let's take a closer look. Morneau did have a fantastic season. He hit . 321, smacke

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Nov 15 2024SPORTS

Baseball's Next Chapter: Rays Set for Yankees' Spring Home

The Tampa Bay Rays are switching gears for the 2025 season. Due to damage from Hurricane Milton, they won't be playing at their long-time home, Tropicana Field. Instead, they'll call the New York Yankees' spring training park, Steinbrenner Field, home for the season. This move is planned to keep the

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Nov 13 2024SPORTS

Juan Soto: The Next Red Sox Hope?

Juan Soto, a baseball superstar with four All-Star titles under his belt, has fans speculating about his future. The Boston Red Sox, known for recruiting top talent, are rumored to have their eyes on Soto. But the New York teams might also be in the running. Even if Soto doesn't end up in Boston, th

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Nov 09 2024SPORTS

Roki Sasaki: Japan's Baseball Star Heads to the MLB

In a thrilling turn of events, the Chiba Lotte Marines have decided to post their ace pitcher, Roki Sasaki, for Major League Baseball (MLB) teams to sign. This 23-year-old sensation has been on the radar of the Los Angeles Dodgers for years, thanks to his incredible skills, including a fastball that

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