Scott Miller
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Shohei Ohtani Drives Huge Ticket Demand Across MLB
With huge demand to see the baseball superstar play for the Dodgers, M.L.B. teamed up with a Japanese travel agency. Fans began plotting trips.
Yankees Ban on Beards Could Complicate Free Agency
The Yankees have a longstanding policy banning beards and long hair. Some think it could be costing the team players.
How Tim Flannery, the Giants Coach, Got Back to Writing Songs
Tim Flannery’s rollicking life as an athlete and a musician was nearly cut short by a staph infection. But one of baseball’s most unlikely characters...
Why Do Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo Lopez Keep Playing for the Same Team?
Cleveland Guardians pitchers Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo López met as teenagers in 2012 and have been together ever since, with stops with four organizations.
The Dodgers Pile Up Wins and New Babies
As Los Angeles raced to the top of the N.L. West yet again, six of the team’s players formed a bond by welcoming new babies...
Jason Heyward’s ‘Perfect Marriage’ With the Dodgers
Jason Heyward is on a winning club, has been reunited with Freddie Freeman and is having fun playing baseball again. The Dodgers are loving every...
Why the Angels Kept Shohei Ohtani at MLB’s Trade Deadline
Rather than trade away the game’s best player, Los Angeles tried to get him some help. Now the struggling team has to wait — and...
Rangers Add Max Scherzer in AL West Battle With Houston Astros
Texas’ big spending was finally paying off, but a July swoon had the Houston Astros closing in. Will the Rangers’ trade for Max Scherzer be...
Will Aaron Judge be Limited to DH for Yankees?
Even after he returns, Aaron Judge could have his mobility limited by his toe injury all season. That would be quite a blow for a...
Mets Open Second Half Looking to Rally Before Trading Deadline
The Mets are facing an 18-game stretch that could make or break the club. “The better we play, the longer we stay together,” Francisco Lindor...