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Paul Sullivan: A teachable moment — and the true meaning of Jackie Robinson’s legacy to Black baseball players

Jackie Robinson was in headlines this weekend when New York Yankees third baseman Josh Donaldson referred to Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson as “Jackie” during Saturday’s game, igniting a brouhaha between the two teams.

Chicago Tribune

Hendriks Slams Donaldson’s Explanation of ‘Jackie’ Comment

The All-Star closer blasted the Yankees slugger for his comments toward Tim Anderson.

Sports Illustrated

White Sox’ Liam Hendriks calls Yankee Josh Donaldson ‘delusional’

Hendriks isn’t buying Donaldson’s “inside joke” explanation for calling teammate Tim Anderson “Jackie.”

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Josh Donaldson’s comment to Tim Anderson leads to benches clearing in White Sox’s loss to Yankees

NEW YORK — New York Yankees designated hitter Josh Donaldson ran between second and third base after Isiah Kiner-Falefa ended the third inning by flying out to right Saturday at Yankee Stadium.

Chicago Tribune

Anderson, Donaldson Give Their Sides on ‘Jackie [Robinson]’ Comment

The incident was the latest in a brewing feud between the two stars.

Sports Illustrated

Benches clear again in Yankees' 7-5 victory against White Sox

NEW YORK — Josh Donaldson laughed to himself as he walked off the field. The Yankees designated hitter had just slid into second base. He was easily out, colliding just a little with White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson. They walked past each other, Anderson said something and Donaldson turned away,…

Tribune News Service

White Sox say Josh Donaldson’s Jackie Robinson comment triggered bench clearing

The Sox’ Yasmani Grandal and Tim Anderson and the Yankees’ Donaldson were at the center of the dustup. There were no punches or ejections.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Yankees have less than stellar outing, still complete sweep of Orioles

BALTIMORE — Gerrit Cole didn’t have his sharpest stuff Wednesday night, but he really didn’t need it. The Yankees bats were not as loud as they have been, but it didn’t matter. It was enough to beat the Orioles, 3-2, at Camden Yards Wednesday night.

Tribune News Service

Aaron Judge hits two more home runs as Yankees beat Orioles at Camden Yards

BALTIMORE — The Yankees will probably never get a bargain now. When the team failed to reach an agreement to make Aaron Judge a Yankee for life this spring, they likely lost their last chance to get any type of favorable deal. Tuesday night, as the MVP chants began at…

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Jose Trevino hits three-run shot, Josh Donaldson and Anthony Rizzo go back-to-back to support Luis Severino

BALTIMORE — Luis Severino had been fine for the most part this season, but he had yet to find his pre-injury All-Star form for an entire outing.

Newsday

The Yankees Are the Class of MLB This Season

Plus, notes on the return of glove-first shortstops and Angels outfielder Taylor Ward’s breakout year.

Sports Illustrated

Tony La Russa after White Sox’ loss to Yankees: ‘We got torched’

The Yankees relied on home runs by Giancarlo Stanton, Aaron Judge, Joey Gallo and Josh Donaldson to coast to a 10-4 victory at Guaranteed Rate Field.

Chicago Sun-Times

Yankees win streak ends at 5, offense quiet for Jordan Montgomery in 3-2 walkoff loss to White Sox

CHICAGO — With Tim Anderson on third base, Aroldis Chapman gave up a ground-ball single to Luis Robert as the White Sox rallied for a 3-2 walkoff win over the Yankees at Guaranteed Rate Field on Saturday.

Tribune News Service

Gleyber Torres Looks Better Than Ever

In 2019, Gleyber Torres was a second-year player who made his second All-Star team and finished the season with 38 home runs. He was the Yankees’ breakout star in that postseason, leading the team with a 1.078 OPS in nine playoff games. He was just 22 years old, and it…

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Gleyber Torres plays hero on this day as 3-run homer, 5-RBI day powers Yankees past Blue Jays, 5-3

NEW YORK — Just like the weather, Gleyber Torres is starting to heat up. The Yankees’ second baseman has hit two big home runs in the last four games. Wednesday, it was a three-run shot and he finished with five RBI to power the Bombers past the Blue Jays, 5-3,…

USA Today Sports Media Group

MLB needs to suspend these two awful umps from Tuesday’s Blue Jays-Yankees game

Enough is enough, MLB. Do something!

Sports Illustrated

Detmers’s No-No Lends a Sense of Magic to Angels’ Season

Angels lefty Reid Detmers tossed a no-hitter in his 11th career start Monday. He’s part of an improved pitching staff that could send Los Angeles to the playoffs.

Newsday

Aaron Judge hits walk-off, three-run HR as Yankees top Blue Jays

NEW YORK — When Yimi Garcia hit Josh Donaldson in the sixth inning of Tuesday’s game, the Yankees were ready in the dugout – Aaron Judge, already slinging his leg over the railing, Miguel Castro looking like a cat ready to pounce.

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Newsday

Aaron Boone tossed in Yankees' loss to Blue Jays

TORONTO — The Yankees 11-game winning streak came to an end Wednesday night in a 2-1 loss to the Blue Jays at Rogers Centre.

Tribune News Service

Aaron Judge, Yankees jump on Blue Jays bullpen to extend winning streak to 11 games

TORONTO — Everything’s coming up Yankees these days. After being mowed down for five innings by Alek Manoah, the Yankees jumped on the Blue Jays bullpen and took advantage of their defense to beat Toronto, 9-1. The Yankees extended their winning streak to 11 behind a home run and two-run…

Sports Illustrated

Fantasy Baseball: Don't Give Up on These Three Hitters

Despite slow starts, Trey Mancini, Jesse Winker and Josh Donaldson still have value.

Tribune News Service

Gleyber Torres powers Yankees to tenth straight win

TORONTO — The Yankees showed up Monday night. After months of speculation and concern about whether the Yankees would be able to bring their entire roster through the the strict Canadian COVID vaccine travel requirements for players, the first-place Bombers showed up Monday night with their entire roster.

Tribune News Service

Yankees finish series sweep of Royals with 6-4 victory

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Yankees started the second month of the season the way they finished the first. And they ended the first day of May with the best record in baseball after rallying to beat the Royals, 6-4, at Kauffman Stadium on Sunday.

ABC News

Driver walks nine hours after getting bogged near Aramac in outback Queensland

Heavy rainfall and swollen waterways have closed roads in western Queensland. Police are urging caution after a 24-year-old driver lost control of his vehicle and became bogged near Aramac.

Tribune News Service

Tigers drop opener to Yankees in four-hour affair

DETROIT — The night was never going to be conducive to good, clean baseball. Temperature at game time was 43 degrees and falling into the 30s with a chilly wind. Miserable.

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