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Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres was born on December 13, 1996. In a clash of generations, the 21-year-old Torres and Colon squared off on Monday as the Yankees visited the Rangers. Torres won the battle twice, drilling a two-run home run off of Colon in the second inning and a solo shot off of Colon in the fourth. Continue to Article

May 21, 2018 10:19:pm EST

St. Louis Cardinals rookie right-hander Jordan Hicks hit 105 mph on the radar gun twice Sunday, becoming the first pitcher to throw multiple pitches at that speed in the same game in the past 10 seasons. Current New York Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman is the only other pitcher to hit 105 mph on the radar gun during that time frame, the only span in which verifiable pitch-speed data has been kept, according to ESPN Stats & Information. Hicks threw the two pitches to Philadelphia Phillies center fielder Odubel Herrera. Continue to Article

May 20, 2018 6:06:pm EST

Retired slugger Mark Teixeira said Thursday that he was "not surprised" to see former teammate Robinson Cano suspended 80 games for violating MLB's joint drug agreement. The two played together on the New York Yankees, where Teixeira said Cano was close with PED users such as Alex Rodriguez and Melky Cabrera. Teixeira offered his comments on "The Michael Kay Show" on ESPN New York's radio station. Continue to Article

May 17, 2018 11:51:pm EST

Retired slugger Mark Teixeira said Thursday that he was "not surprised" to see former teammate Robinson Cano suspended 80 games for violating MLB's joint drug agreement. The two played together on the New York Yankees, where Teixeira said Cano was close with PED users such as Alex Rodriguez and Melky Cabrera. Teixeira offered his comments on "The Michael Kay Show" on ESPN New York's radio station. Continue to Article

May 17, 2018 11:51:pm EST

News of Robinson Cano’s 80-game suspension sent shockwaves across MLB, stretching even to two of the second baseman’s retired former New York Yankee teammates. On Tuesday, it was announced that Cano had tested positive for the diuretic furosemide, which can be taken for a number of medical issues, but is also used as a masking agent for performance-enhancing drugs. The Seattle Mariners star began his suspension immediately, which will overlap with his recovery from a broken hand he also suffered earlier this week. Continue to Article

May 17, 2018 11:25:pm EST