The Orioles Lost Because MLB Won't Buy a Second Camera
MLB has a ball-tracking system precise to a quarter inch. It still couldn't tell fair from foul on Pete Alonso's blast, and the Orioles paid for it.
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The Yankees Just Sponsored the Thing New York Is Suing to Kill
New York wants a $36 billion verdict that sports event contracts are illegal gambling. Its own flagship franchise just gave a rival platform stadium signage.
Tommy John Dies at 83, Leaves Behind More Than a Surgery
Tommy John won 288 games across 26 seasons, but the elbow surgery bearing his name outgrew the man himself decades ago. He died Saturday at 83.
The Dodgers Just Broke Baseball's Betting Market
The Dodgers are +150 to win the World Series in mid-August. Only the Yankees are inside +600. That's not a betting line, that's MLB admitting the season's over.
Yankees-Blue Jays Is a Wild Card Fight in Disguise
Tampa Bay has the AL East locked up, which means every Yankees-Blue Jays game left on the schedule is really about the Wild Card race hiding underneath it.
Cashman's 'Optimism' on Aaron Judge Is Starting to Sound a Lot Like Hope
No swing. No throw. No imaging date. Cashman keeps calling that optimism, but after the Yankees deadline moves, it sounds a lot more like hope.
The Yankees Were the Only Team With No Choice
Four contenders made trade deadline moves this week, but only the Yankees didn't have a real choice. Here's what the other three were actually betting on.
The Yankees Cleared Space for a Guy Who Isn't Walking In
The Yankees shipped Camilo Doval to Pittsburgh to clear bullpen space for a Mason Miller trade the Padres have all but refused to make. That's the move.
Mason Miller Is Still Sitting There. Why?
Mason Miller has a 0.79 ERA and the deadline closes Monday at 6pm ET. He's still in San Diego. Somebody's about to blink, or nobody ever was.
The Yankees Want CJ Abrams' Bat, Not His Glove
CJ Abrams is hitting .292 with 27 homers and the Yankees are calling, but the defense that's dogged him for five years hasn't gone anywhere.
I'm Betting With the Public on Yankees-White Sox Tonight
The Yankees are -137 favorites and drawing 91% of the money tonight. Against a Noah Schultz who's cratering with a trade deadline looming, that's not a trap.
19-21 Without Judge Should Terrify the Yankees' Front Office
Aaron Judge has no swing timeline and the Yankees are 19-21 without him against 36-23 with him. If that gap doesn't scare Cashman into buying, nothing will.
Nobody Believes the Padres on Mason Miller Anymore
Three rival front offices believe a Mason Miller trade happens. The Padres say it won't. That trust gap, not any single offer, is the real story before Aug. 3.
What Aaron Judge's 2026 Numbers Actually Say
Aaron Judge's 2026 stats look like a decline. His Statcast profile says something completely different — and the numbers reveal why the Yankees have been so quiet.
What Every Reporter Is Saying About Mason Miller to the Yankees
Every reporter covering the Yankees, the Padres, and the trade deadline is converging on the same story. Here's what they're all saying — and what it means.
Mason Miller Says He's Not a Big City Guy
Mason Miller told reporters he's not a big city guy when asked about the Yankees. He has a 0.91 ERA and three years of team control. The deadline doesn't care.
Bellinger's All-Star MVP Was Already in the Data
Cody Bellinger won the All-Star Game MVP. The casual fan was surprised. The batted-ball data wasn't. Here's why the numbers had him pegged all along.
What Detroit Must Demand for Tarik Skubal
Detroit is 37-49, Skubal extension talks are nil, and a trade is near-certain. What the best rental arm at the 2026 deadline should actually cost.
MLB Killed the Derby Clock and Won't Tell You Why
MLB scrapped the timed Home Run Derby format after 11 years and returned to swing counts. They didn't explain why. They didn't have to.
Aaron Judge Can't Make It to Philly Either
Aaron Judge played through a fractured rib for 40 days and will miss the All-Star Game in Philadelphia. The Yankees injury transparency problem isn't new.
Seven Straight Losses and Aaron Boone Said He Loves It
The Yankees have lost seven straight and Boone said "you gotta love this stuff." My grandmother has stopped texting me after games. That is how bad the Yankees losing streak 2026 is.
The Yankees Don't Have a Slump. They Have a System.
The Yankees have lost 6 straight and can barely get a hit. This isn't a slump — it's what $319M in payroll looks like when you confuse payroll with construction.
The Red Sox Just Swept the Yankees and Jarren Duran Made It Personal
Red Sox sweep Yankees 2026 in four games at Fenway — Sonny Gray nearly no-hit them into the 8th, then Jarren Duran walked it off in the 10th.
Aaron Judge's Body Has a Pattern. The Yankees Have a Problem.
Aaron Judge's rib stress fracture is at least his fourth significant IL stint in nine years. The Yankees owe him $360M through 2031. At some point the pattern is the data.
Aaron Judge Has a Broken Rib and the Yankees Are Now a Mess
Aaron Judge played six weeks on a broken rib before the Yankees admitted it. Now he's out until at least mid-July — right when the trade deadline hits.
Jazz Chisholm Answered 'Overrated' With Judge's Bat
Jazz Chisholm Jr. heard the 'overrated' chants in Cleveland, grabbed Aaron Judge's bat, and hit a go-ahead homer off it. The trot was 32 seconds long. On purpose.
Cole Was Perfect. The Yankees Bullpen Wasn't.
Gerrit Cole returned from Tommy John after 569 days: 6 IP, 0 runs, 99 mph. Then Tim Hill blew it in the 8th. This is a Yankees franchise failure, not bad luck.