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Yankees close to acquiring Jazz Chisholm from Marlins for 3 prospects
The New York Yankees are closing in on a trade with the Miami Marlins for second baseman and outfielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. according to Craig Mish on Twitter. The left-handed infielder has a 104 wRC+ and 1.9 fWAR on the season, and will likely shift to an infield role in the coming days. While he hasn’t put up the numbers that we saw in 2022, he has remained an above-average hitter while providing excellent speed and some versatility as he’s played a lot of centerfield in recent weeks.
Jesse Winker addresses his history with Mets fans after trade
Jesse Winker has a history of taunting New York Mets fans. Now he will be playing for their team, and he could not be happier. Winker’s history with Mets fans is a lengthy one, and it dates all the way back to 2019. He once jokingly waved goodbye to Mets fans after making a game-ending... The post Jesse Winker addresses his history with Mets fans after trade appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Yankees vs. Red Sox prediction, odds, pick – 7/28/2024
It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Yankees-Red Sox prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Yankees Red Sox. The New York Yankees watched an early lead evaporate on Saturday against the Boston Red Sox. After losing on Friday night, New York could have lost faith and allowed a very rough […] The post Yankees vs. Red Sox prediction, odds, pick – 7/28/2024 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Robert Menendez Elementary School will change its name after the senator's conviction
A New Jersey elementary school will change its name, losing the moniker of disgraced Sen. Bob Menendez after his conviction on bribery charges was confirmed by a Manhattan court earlier this month. The Robert Menendez Elementary School in West New York, N.J., will be called PS #3, its previous name,...
Two men arrested in fatal East Village shooting: NYPD
EAST VILLAGE, Manhattan (PIX11) – Two men were arrested Thursday related to a fatal shooting of a 74-year-old in Tompkins Square Park earlier this month. Angel Sardina, of Manhattan, and Rafael Macias, of the Bronx, both face murder and attempted murder charges related to the July 12 shooting in the park on Avenue A, according […]
New firefighters on the job
The Bloomfield Fire Department has four new firefighters. They are Kevin Negron, Nick Conforti, Addison Valencia and Charles Pierce. Recently graduated from fire academy, they have been on-duty for only a few weeks. According to Chief Lou Venezia, the academy usually has a spring and fall class lasting 12 weeks....
Yankees designate struggling infielder J.D. Davis for assignment
The Yankees announced Sunday afternoon that they’ve activated infielder/outfielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. after acquiring him from the Marlins Saturday. Chisholm will take the place of infielder J.D. Davis on the active roster, as the club designated him for assignment Sunday to make room for their new acquisition. The Yankees’ 40-man roster now stands at 39.
A South Bronx community facing challenge and change marks a milestone
Traffic creeps along the Cross-Bronx Expressway. Pollution from the busy highway has been blamed for high asthma rates among residents who live in surrounding neighborhoods. For decades, Mott Haven residents have looked to form a network linking community organizations. Now they have one. [ more › ]
Game Chat: Braves vs. Mets, 1:40 P.M.
RHP Reynaldo López (7-4, 2.12) vs. LHP David Peterson (5-0, 3.14) The Atlanta Braves snapped the New York Mets winning streak Saturday afternoon setting up a critical last game of the four-game series. A Mets loss today splits the series, which isn’t disastrous by any means, but would lose the team more ground in the tightly-contested wild card race. A win today takes the series and gets the momentum back on track heading into the trade deadline on Tuesday.
Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso throws shade on high-rise proposal near Botanic Garden
Borough President Antonio Reynoso has thrown serious shade on a developer’s controversial plan to build a high-rise apartment complex alongside the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Reysono on Friday formally recommended Continuum Company’s plan to build a 14-story, 475-unit tower on the site of a former spice factory at 962-972 Franklin Ave. in Crown Heights be rejected. He joined a growing chorus of critics concerned over the large shadows the building would cast over greenhouses. Brooklyn Botanic Garden battling high-rise proposal that would cast shadow over greenhouses: ‘Existential impact’ “@BrooklynBotanic is sacred, and this one-of-a-kind community resource deserves one-of-a-kind consideration,” Reynoso said on X. “I...
Vigil honors life of 31-year-old Staten Islander who died in motorcycle crash
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Dozens of friends and family members of a 31-year-old Eltingville man who died in a motorcycle crash gathered on Saturday night for a candlelight vigil to honor his life and mourn his death. James Barry died on Sunday, July 21, the day after he was...
Knicks trade for championship center in recent mock trade
The New York Knicks are knocking at the door of a championship and the latest mock trade gives them a center who has emerged through that door three times before. Heavy Sports’ Jonathan Adams analyzed a proposed deal crafted by SNY’s David Vertsberger, which sees the Knicks swap Precious Achiuwa and future draft picks for Golden State Warriors big man Kevon Looney. Adams had this to say about the feasibility of the deal:
Today’s Iconic Moment in NY Sports History: Mark Messier leaves the Rangers to sign a 3-year deal with the Vancouver Canucks
The Canucks failed to make the playoffs in any of Messier’s three seasons with the team. For top headlines, breaking news and more, visit nypost.com.
Braves vs. Mets Best bets: Odds, predictions, recent stats, and trends for July 28
It’s Sunday, July 28, and the Atlanta Braves (55-48) and New York Mets (55-49) conclude their 4-game series at Citi Field in New York, NY. Spencer Schwellenbach struck out 11 to help snap the Braves 6-game losing streak as Atlanta blanked the Mets 4-0 Saturday. With the win the Braves move a half-game in front of the Mets in both the National League East as well as the Wild Card standings.
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