There’s a growing sense that the Yankees may be reluctant to engage in a long-term negotiation with Scott Boras over Cody Bellinger. After the Juan Soto talks, some within the organization reportedly felt uneasy about Boras’ tactics, and Bellinger’s underlying metrics — particularly his hard-hit rate — don’t align with the Yankees’ typical offensive profile. While they were willing to take on his contract last season because the acquisition cost was minimal, committing over $30 million per year is an entirely different discussion. A reunion isn’t impossible, but the front office may prefer to explore more sustainable, long-term options.
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My thoughts on Game 1 of the Wild Card Game
First and foremost, although I occasionally write about sports, I have shifted my content to a more film-oriented podcast and will no longer be covering sports as part of my podcast content. I also want to make clear that I am no longer doing a podcast so if you were interested in joining me asContinue reading “My thoughts on Game 1 of the Wild Card Game”
It Ain’t Over Till its Over
Baseball is ninety percent mental, and the other half is physical.” -Yogi Berra. Yogi Berra stood just 5’7 and 180 pounds, and even Yankee legends like Joe Diamigio didn’t think Berra looked the part. Joe DiMaggio and others would tease Berra, but he rose to the occasion when it mattered the most, making Dimaggio andContinue reading “It Ain’t Over Till its Over”
Never Forget Number 42
Robinson was born on January 31, 1919. In 1947 he broke the color barrier in baseball, standing up against racism and fighting against injustice. Although Robinson was an advocate for standing up against racism, an interaction with Branch Rickey might have changed Robinson’s life forever. Branch Rickey wondered if Robinson had enough guts not toContinue reading “Never Forget Number 42”
Baseball Latest Scandal
I am honestly appalled that some people think what the Astros did is not that big of a deal. I know some fans have their bias because they root for these teams, but if my team did this, I would be super critical of my favorite team. I am sick of hearing every team doesContinue reading “Baseball Latest Scandal”
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