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![Rafaela and Devers homer as Red Sox beat Twins 9-2 to end Minnesota’s 12-game winning streak Rafaela and Devers homer as Red Sox beat Twins 9-2 to end Minnesota’s 12-game winning streak](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/AP24126702720152.jpg?w=132)
Rafaela and Devers homer as Red Sox beat Twins 9-2 to end Minnesota’s 12-game winning streak
By Mike Cook, AP MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Ceddanne Rafaela hit the first Red Sox home...
![Tampa Bay Rays’ Jonny DeLuca celebrates his game-winning hit off New York Mets relief pitcher Jake Diekman during the 10th inning of a baseball game Sunday, May 5, 2024, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara) Tampa Bay Rays’ Jonny DeLuca celebrates his game-winning hit off New York Mets relief pitcher Jake Diekman during the 10th inning of a baseball game Sunday, May 5, 2024, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara)](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/AP24126768973382.webp?w=132)
Rays finish sweep of Mets with come-from-behind win in extra innings
ST. PETERSBURG — Edwin Diaz took the Tropicana Field mound in the bottom of the...
![New York Yankees’ Juan Soto reacts after hitting a three-run double during the seventh inning of the baseball game against the Detroit Tigers at Yankee Stadium, Sunday, May 5, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) New York Yankees’ Juan Soto reacts after hitting a three-run double during the seventh inning of the baseball game against the Detroit Tigers at Yankee Stadium, Sunday, May 5, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/AP24126738004562.webp?w=132)
Aaron Judge homers in first at-bat since ejection, Juan Soto hits game-winning double as Yankees sweep Tigers
In his first at-bat since Saturday’s ejection, Aaron Judge left the ballpark. Figuratively, that is....
![A visit from "Papa Yaz" before the game and a home run during it made for a memorable afternoon for Giants outfielder Mike Yastrzemski. The grandson of Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski hit a solo homer to right field to help San Francisco beat the Red Sox 3-1. A visit from "Papa Yaz" before the game and a home run during it made for a memorable afternoon for Giants outfielder Mike Yastrzemski. The grandson of Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski hit a solo homer to right field to help San Francisco beat the Red Sox 3-1.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/yazzz.jpg?w=132)
A visit from ‘Papa Yaz’ and a home run makes for a memorable day for Giants OF Mike Yastrzemski
A visit from "Papa Yaz" before the game and a home run during it made...
![New York Yankees' Alex Verdugo reacts after hitting a three-run home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Saturday, April 27, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) New York Yankees' Alex Verdugo reacts after hitting a three-run home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Saturday, April 27, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/AP24118842039795.jpg?w=132)
Yankees place red-hot Alex Verdugo on paternity list before big Baltimore series
BALTIMORE — Alex Verdugo is adding a new pup to his pack. The outfielder, who...
![Yankees bats come alive late to rout Brewers and win series Yankees bats come alive late to rout Brewers and win series](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/AP24119663586667-1.jpg?w=132)
Yankees bats come alive late to rout Brewers and win series
The Yankees rode a late-game surge, sparked by a seven-run 6th inning, and Anthony Rizzo...
![New York Mets’ Mark Vientos celebrates after hitting a walkoff home run during the 11th inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Citi Field, Sunday, April 28, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) New York Mets’ Mark Vientos celebrates after hitting a walkoff home run during the 11th inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Citi Field, Sunday, April 28, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/AP24119749327643.webp?w=132)
Mark Vientos hits walk-off home run in extras as Mets avoid sweep
Mark Vientos didn’t make the Mets out of spring training. He’s only on the MLB roster now because...
![The Red Sox "big three" prospects, Kyle Teel, Roman Anthony and Marcelo Mayer, are passing through Hartford this week, but are on the fast track for Fenway Park ... An NBA expansion franchise for Hartford/Springfield? It's one man's dream. ... Transfer portal madness continues, and more for your Sunday Read The Red Sox "big three" prospects, Kyle Teel, Roman Anthony and Marcelo Mayer, are passing through Hartford this week, but are on the fast track for Fenway Park ... An NBA expansion franchise for Hartford/Springfield? It's one man's dream. ... Transfer portal madness continues, and more for your Sunday Read](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/20230901_R7_9369-3.jpg?w=88)
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Dom Amore’s Sunday Read: Trio of prospects offer Red Sox reason to hope; NBA in Hartford and more
The Red Sox "big three" prospects, Kyle Teel, Roman Anthony and Marcelo Mayer, are passing...
![The oldest living former major leaguer, Art Schallock turns 100 on Thursday and is being celebrated in the Bay Area and beyond. His baseball memories are still fresh. Called up by the New York Yankees to take Mickey Mantle's roster spot, Schallock roomed with Yogi Berra and was tasked with collecting the Hall of Famer's comic books from hotel lobbies each morning. He hardly minded. The three-time World Series winner still wears one of his rings regularly. He's now at an assisted living facility, which is throwing a party for him on his birthday. The oldest living former major leaguer, Art Schallock turns 100 on Thursday and is being celebrated in the Bay Area and beyond. His baseball memories are still fresh. Called up by the New York Yankees to take Mickey Mantle's roster spot, Schallock roomed with Yogi Berra and was tasked with collecting the Hall of Famer's comic books from hotel lobbies each morning. He hardly minded. The three-time World Series winner still wears one of his rings regularly. He's now at an assisted living facility, which is throwing a party for him on his birthday.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/migration/2020/11/27/PZ45A4JMQRFGFL4BAGQUSMU2PY.jpg?w=135)
He replaced Mickey Mantle. Now baseball’s oldest living major leaguer, Art Schallock, is turning 100
The oldest living former major leaguer, Art Schallock turns 100 on Thursday and is being...
![Mets Notebook: Francisco Alvarez ‘mad’ at himself for injury Mets Notebook: Francisco Alvarez ‘mad’ at himself for injury](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/AP24111109211993.jpg?w=132)
Mets Notebook: Francisco Alvarez ‘mad’ at himself for injury
LOS ANGELES — Francisco Alvarez is in uncharted waters. The Mets’ sophomore catcher is set...