David Bednar now the closest Yankees have come to Mariano in years
TAMPA — The Yankees have been searching for a reliable closer since Mariano Rivera hung up his spikes after the ...
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Aaron Judge hits back at bitter WBC portrayal and Yankees outlook shifts
TAMPA — Aaron Judge has heard the criticism. He has seen the memes. Friends and family made sure of that. ...
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Yankees insider tears into Aaron Judge narrative with cold, hard truth
NEW YORK — Aaron Judge went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts in the World Baseball Classic championship game. Venezuela celebrated. Team ...
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Post-WBC fallout leaves Yankees with tricky Amed Rosario decision
TAMPA, Fla. — The 2026 World Baseball Classic delivered thrilling baseball for fans around the globe. For the Yankees, though, ...
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Judge’s claim meets Jeter’s sharp pushback and baseball narrative shifts
MIAMI — Two Yankees captains. Two generations. Two very different views of what matters most in baseball. Aaron Judge called ...
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Judge’s silence or DeRosa’s call — what cost Team USA the WBC title?
MIAMI — Team USA walked into loanDepot Park on Tuesday night with a roster worth more than $300 million. They ...
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Baseball loses WBC’s final to politics, military overtones, and backlash
MIAMI — The 2026 World Baseball Classic delivered everything the sport could have asked for. Record crowds. Electric atmospheres. Cinderella ...
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Loaded Team USA falls short as Venezuela pulls off 3-2 WBC final win
MIAMI — The most stacked American baseball lineup ever assembled walked into loanDepot Park on Tuesday night as heavy favorites ...
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Venezuela reaches WBC final but Italy’s Cinderella story wins spotlight
MIAMI — Seven million people stayed up past 1 a.m. on a Tuesday in Italy to watch baseball. Not soccer. ...
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What a comeback! Venezuela knocks out star-studded Japan to reach WBC semifinals
MIAMI — The 2026 World Baseball Classic produced its most dramatic game yet on Saturday night. Venezuela, trailing 5-2 against ...
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Judge’s Team USA vs. Soto’s Dominicans: Who holds WBC semifinal edge
MIAMI — The biggest game of the 2026 World Baseball Classic is set. Team USA will face the Dominican Republic ...
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Team USA advances to WBC semifinals, but in a way nobody ever thought
HOUSTON — Team USA is headed to the World Baseball Classic semifinals. But not the way anyone imagined. The most ...
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