Juan Soto Reveals Idolizing Robinson Cano and Manny Ramirez While Growing Up

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Juan Soto Reveals Idolizing Robinson Cano and Manny Ramirez While Growing Up

Soto, making his fifth All-Star appearance, stayed true to his Dominican heritage when asked about his idols. "Cano and Ramirez were the players I always looked up to and wanted to be.” Cano was an eight-time All-Star and won the 2009 World Series with the Yankees. Ramirez earned 12 All-Star selections and won two titles with the Red Sox.

By Ankit Sharma

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Derek Jeter Warns Colin Cowherd About Factually Incorrect Question in Past Interview

Jeter appeared on Cowherd's show to promote the MLB All-Star Game. The 14-time All-Star reminded Cowherd about fact-checking him over a mistake he made in a 2024 appearance on the show, where he claimed the Yankee great had faced Nolan Ryan, who retired before Jeter entered the league. "Let's just hope you got your facts straight this time."

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Luis Arraez Has Just One Demand If He Gets Traded by the Giants

about 2 hours ago

Luis Arraez Has Just One Demand If He Gets Traded by the Giants

Arraez is one of the top trade candidates before the deadline. Per Susan Slusser, the four-time All-Star maintained that he does not want to be traded, but if that happens, he only wants to go somewhere he would play second base. Arraez’s current contract will expire at the end of the season, after which he can seek a larger deal.

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David Ortiz Hilariously Trolls Derek Jeter Before Home Run Derby

about 3 hours ago

David Ortiz Hilariously Trolls Derek Jeter Before Home Run Derby

Before the Home Run Derby, Big Papi and Jeter were sitting with Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper for a segment. "Life is not fair, man. Some people get gray hair, some people don't get any," Ortiz said, before giving a side eye to Jeter. Schwarber and Harper chuckled before Ortiz burst into laughter, with Jeter jokingly telling him to stop.

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Cody Bellinger Admits Yankees Miss Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton Amid Injury Absence

about 3 hours ago

Cody Bellinger Admits Yankees Miss Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton Amid Injury Absence

The Yankees (54-42) are second in the AL East, sitting three games behind the Rays. NY has missed Stanton and Judge for much of the season, something Bellinger believes is massive for the team moving forward. "Both of those guys are so well-respected in our locker room. When they speak, we listen. Hopefully we can have them back soon."

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Brewers Have Not Opened Extension Talks With Jacob Misiorowski

about 4 hours ago

Brewers Have Not Opened Extension Talks With Jacob Misiorowski

Misiorowski has emerged as one of the best pitchers in the league, posting a 1.62 ERA and 167 strikeouts in 111 innings this season. Per Robert Murray, Milwaukee and the two-time All-Star have not discussed a long-term contract extension. Misiorowski, who was scratched on Sunday due to fatigue, will not reach free agency until 2032.

By Ankit Sharma

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