Tag: New York City
This Date in Baseball
June 24
1936 — Rookie Joe DiMaggio hit two homers in...
Mets’ Alonso joins Angels’ Ohtani in All-Star Home Run Derby
NEW YORK — The New York Mets' Pete Alonso will defend his Home Run Derby title at Coors Field on July 12.
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Lindsey Boylan concedes in Manhattan borough president race
NEW YORK — Lindsey Boylan, a former aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo who was the first of multiple women to say he sexually harassed...
Acuña scratched from Braves’ lineup with stiff back
NEW YORK — Ronald Acuña Jr. was scratched from the Atlanta Braves' lineup Wednesday night against the New York Mets because of lower back...
Coming to grips: Sticky stuff ban provokes managers, players
NEW YORK — Kansas City manager Mike Matheny warned opponents that if they act like Philadelphia’s Joe Girardi and ask umpires to check Royals...
This Date in Baseball
June 23
1917 — In baseball’s greatest relief effort, Ernie Shore...
Gerard Gallant confronts win-now challenge as Rangers coach
Gerard Gallant is taking over a young team with potential as coach of the New York Rangers, just like his three previous stops.
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Mets’ Conforto ready to return, but Lucchesi out for season
NEW YORK — The New York Mets got some mixed injury news on Tuesday.
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Judge nixes New York City’s ‘vague’ ban on police restraints
NEW YORK — A judge Tuesday struck down a New York City law that had prohibited the city's police officers from putting pressure on...
East finalists Bucks, Hawks seeking to end long droughts
MILWAUKEE — There’s more than a berth in the NBA Finals at stake when the Milwaukee Bucks and Atlanta Hawks square off for the...