Anthony Rizzo made up for two days of miscues with one big Yankees at-bat
CLEVELAND — Anthony Rizzo found an unlikely path to redemption. The four-time Gold Glove winner's two days of defensive near-misses helped the Yankees rally from a four-run deficit on Friday as he started a game-winning ninth inning with one shot by MLB's best closer. That blew some away. They defeated the Guardians 8-6 in Game […]
Anthony Rizzo bailed out Yankees in bleakest of moments
Jazz Chisholm, inexplicably, danced a little too far from second base. That may be averted in mid-May in Miami for the second of a four-game series against the Rockies in front of a crowd of 4,705 at Lawndepot Park. That's not something you should dare to do in mid-October in the Bronx, in front of […]
Yankees’ Juan Soto a surprise Gold Glove finalist along with Anthony Volpe, Alex Verdugo
The Yankees have three American League Gold Glove finalists, but one is more surprising than the rest. On Tuesday, Anthony Volpe, Alex Verdugo and Juan Soto were named finalists for the Defensive Player of the Year award, as voted on by managers and coaches. Volpe won it as a rookie last year, and Verdugo was […]
Rep. Anthony D’Esposito and Dem Laura Gillen blast each other in LI House debate
First-term Long Island Republican Rep. Anthony D'Esposito and his Democratic rival Laura Guillen blasted each other's records in a lively debate Tuesday. The battle revolved around ethics, taxes, the border immigration crisis, abortion, and whether transgender athletes should participate in women's sports. . Mr. Esposito, a former NYPD detective who is seeking re-election for a […]
Left-Wing Australian PM Anthony Albanese Kicks Off Affordable Housing Plan, Buys $4.3 Million Oceanfront Mansion
Anthony Albanese, Australia's left-wing prime minister, boasts that he has a “good income” after spending $4.3 million on a seaside mansion for himself and his soon-to-be-born wife, but he also admits that he is “not sure what the hardships are”. He also said that he knew what was going on. The purchase was revealed as […]
Anthony Volpe embracing Yankees’ World Series expectations
Anthony Volpe will make his first postseason appearance with the Yankees. But unlike most young players, the shortstop already knew what to expect in the Bronx long before he was a first-round pick in 2019. “For me, growing up as a fan, what makes the Yankees the Yankees is winning and winning the World Series,” […]
‘Sore loser’ Maikel Garcia tried to hurt Anthony Volpe
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Jazz Chisholm Jr. says the Royals were “lucky” to win Game 2, insists the Yankees will win the series, and puts himself in the ALDS crosshairs . And when Chisholm lost his temper in the sixth inning of Game 4, the Yankees' victory over the Royals, Chisholm didn't back down. Bench […]
Yankees’ Anthony Rizzo still has ‘hope’ about ALCS injury return
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The last time the Yankees reached the postseason, Anthony Rizzo overcame a shaky August and terrible September to perform well in the 2022 playoffs, but lost to Houston in the ALCS. Ta. Rizzo was hoping for a similar turnaround this year after finishing a tough regular season with eight solid games, […]
Anthony Volpe makes ‘sick’ play to secure Yankees’ Game 3 win
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — In the spring of 2023, the Yankees named Anthony Volpe to their opening day roster despite playing just 22 games at the Triple-A level. At the time, Aaron Boone noted Volpe's “energy” and “obvious instincts that he has.” Volpe has had his fair share of hardships during his two seasons in […]
Yankees hope Anthony Volpe’s hard hits are harbinger of things to come
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Jim Hendry was one of the scouts who helped Anthony Volpe go from Delbarton High School to the Yankees. The longtime executive had watched Volpe in high school and was confident the shortstop could perform not only during the regular season, but when it mattered most. “He just had it,” Hendry, […]