Alex Verdugo’s rough stretch is concerning Yankees trend
BALTIMORE — Alex Verdugo has been a key part of a hot Yankees offense through the first six weeks of the regular season, posting an .812 OPS through May 9. But the left fielder, who was acquired from Boston in the offseason and brought much-needed balance to the Bronx’s right-handed-heavy lineup, has mostly struggled since […]
Biden faces crucial stretch
Campaign Report Full text Pence calls RNC abortion policy change ‘big disappointment’ Former Vice President Mike Pence on Tuesday scolded Republican leaders for approving a 2024 party platform that marked a major shift in their stance on abortion, and called on delegates to revert to the previous language at next week’s national convention. “The […]
Mets’ J.D. Martinez rests vs. Pirates after stretch with day games
PITTSBURGH — J.D. Martinez is quick to admit that he’s not a kid anymore. Manager Carlos Mendoza has been careful to avoid assigning the 36-year-old Martinez to the DH role too often, and Monday was one of those days when it was determined Martinez needed rest. Martinez said he prefers to play day games when […]