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Rafael Devers denies gesturing at Alex Verdugo during home run trot

Rafael Devers and the Red Sox had the perfect first-inning response to former teammate Alex Verdugo, who swung his bat wildly and slowly circled the bases after hitting a two-run homer in the third inning on Saturday. Even though Verdugo and the Yankees had the last laugh with a 14-4 victory at the stadium. Devers […]

Home Occupant Fatally Shoots Alleged Robber on Independence Day

Around 1 p.m. on Independence Day, a resident of a home in Tucson, Arizona, shot and killed a suspected burglar. Gun 9 report The incident occurred in the 100 block of East El Vado Road.The suspected robber, Freddie Wayne Butt Jr., 31, demanded money and drugs from the home’s occupants, one of whom shot and […]

Nestor Cortes’ latest home gem wasted by Yankees

Nestor Cortez seems to be active locally. Friday night’s series opener at Yankee Stadium ended in disaster with a 5-3 loss to the Red Sox in the 10th inning, but it was a solid performance from the Yankees’ starting pitchers. Cortes pitched six innings, allowing just three hits (one of which was a solo home […]

Pete Alonso’s Home Run Derby status dependent on All-Star nod

PITTSBURGH — Pete Alonso is waiting to qualify for the All-Star Game before considering whether to participate in the Home Run Derby. The Mets first baseman said Friday he’s taking the same approach as last season, waiting until the All-Star roster is announced before playing in his fourth consecutive Home Run Derby. Alonso won the […]

Trump Warned Taliban Not to Harm Americans, Took Out Photo of Leader’s Home

Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-Texas), an Army veteran, said in a recent interview that then-President Donald Trump warned Taliban leaders during Afghanistan withdrawal negotiations not to harm a single hair on “a single American” or he would kill them. Hunt, a West Point graduate, recounted the story in a recent podcast interview. The Sage Steele Show. […]

Marcus Stroman has home run regrets after shaky Yankees start

Marcus Stroman has been poor in four of his past six starts and was poor again on Thursday, homering in an 8-4 loss to the Reds at the Stadium. Stroman regrets saying Spencer Stier hit an outside slider for a three-run homer into right field in the fifth inning. The right-hander had given up two […]

Aaron Judge isn’t chasing Barry Bonds home run mark just yet

Two years ago, Aaron Judge was chasing Roger Maris’s American League home run record of 61, which many consider to be MLB’s true home run record, set in 1961. Judge is on a similar pace this season, but is aiming for his own record of 62 home runs rather than Maris’ milestone. He had 32 […]