Tyler Kepner
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Rangers End Losing Streak With Win Over Mets
Texas lost eight games in a row, and gave up its long-held lead in the A.L. West. The team hope Monday’s win over the Mets...
John Angelos and the Future of the Baltimore Orioles and Camden Yards
John Angelos wants to reimagine the way Baltimore approaches the business of baseball, but his team’s electric young core may not be around to see...
Yankees’ Streak of Winning Seasons in Jeopardy After Loss to Red Sox
After another demoralizing loss — making it eight in a row — the Yankees have gone from contender to afterthought. A 30-year streak of winning...
How the Baltimore Orioles Became the AL’s Best Team
One of the youngest and cheapest rosters in Major League Baseball has powered Baltimore to the best record in the American League. The Orioles are...
In New York, One Team Is Lost and the Other Is Targeting 2025
The middling Yankees have no idea who they are. The Mets’ sell-off gives them a clearer identity.
Mets Trade Justin Verlander to Houston Astros for Two Prospects
Verlander won the World Series and the American League Cy Young Award with Houston last season. His short stint with the Mets yielded six wins...
Mets Trade Max Scherzer to Texas Rangers
Max Scherzer is headed to the Texas Rangers as the Mets, the most expensive team in M.L.B. history, acknowledge that you can’t buy your way...
Mets and Yankees Split Final Subway Series of 2023
It may be too late to save the Mets season, and the Yankees are not a sure bet for the postseason even once Aaron Judge...
Fred McGriff and Scott Rolen Are Inducted Into Baseball Hall of Fame
Fred McGriff played for six franchises and Scott Rolen played for four, but consistent production, and lots of determination, got them into the Baseball Hall...
Hall of Fame: Fred McGriff and Scott Rolen Are Connected in Their Contrast
Fred McGriff and Scott Rolen took vastly different paths to Cooperstown, and their elections represented a notable shift in how players are valued.