While the Dodgers celebrate a 4-3 victory over the Twins thanks to Shohei Ohtani's fifth consecutive home run, the Yankees fell 8-4 to the Blue Jays and added another forgettable p

The Yankees have had far too many innings this season that resemble the calamitous fifth inning of last year's Game 5 against the Dodgers in the World Series.

Wednesday’s Yankees lineup featured disappointing shortstop Anthony Volpe (who, to his credit, hit a fifth-inning homer), backup catcher J. C. Escarra, and light-hitting third baseman Oswald Peraza at the bottom of the order.

The Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees were recently listed as ideal trade destinations for a St. Louis Cardinals 2-time All-Star.

What the Yankees really need to do is improve enough at the trade deadline that they get to the end of September with a chance to close the deal in the East.

Instead of a public, on-field moment — which is common in these situations — Buehler communicated to the Dodgers that they should “just hand it to me” privately.

It’s been nine months since the Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series and Walker Buehler has yet to receive his ring.

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