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Stephanie Apstein

New York

Senior Writer at Sports Illustrated

Senior writer, Sports Illustrated

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Articles

  • 1 week ago | si.com | Stephanie Apstein

    As the San Francisco Giants took the field in Los Angeles this afternoon, still reeling from the news that they had executed a blockbuster trade to bring Boston Red Sox DH Rafael Devers aboard, the man at the center of the deal stood at shortstop.

  • 3 weeks ago | charlotteobserver.com | Tom Verducci |Stephanie Apstein |Nick Selbe |Ryan Phillips

    Fan voting for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game-the 95th in history!-opened Wednesday. This date on the calendar can sneak up on you. Wait, wasn't Opening Day yesterday? Now we're voting for All-Stars? Well, if you have some research to do for your ballot, we're here to help. Our five-member staff roundtable covers some of the more difficult decisions on the ballot as well as an early look at the favorites to start on the mound.

  • 3 weeks ago | si.com | Stephanie Apstein

    Aquí en la Tierra, los Chicago White Sox han tenido otro comienzo difícil, pero los espera un lugar mejor. La elección papal del mes pasado nos trajo a Robert Prevost, mejor conocido como el Papa Leo XIV: Obispo de Roma, Vicario de Jesucristo, Sucesor del Príncipe de los Apóstoles, Sumo Pontífice de la Iglesia Universal, Soberano del Estado de la Ciudad del Vaticano... y fan de los White Sox de toda la vida.

  • 3 weeks ago | si.com | Stephanie Apstein

    Here on earth the Chicago White Sox are off to another challenging start, but a better place awaits. Last month’s papal election brought us Robert Prevost, better known as Pope Leo XIV, Bishop of Rome, Vicar of Jesus Christ, Successor of the Prince of the Apostles, Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Church, Sovereign of the Vatican City State—and lifelong White Sox fan. So even as they suffer to an 18–42 record, last in the American League, the White Sox can hope for reprieve in the afterlife.

  • 1 month ago | si.com | Stephanie Apstein

    MLB commissioner Rob Manfred’s pace of play rules have been a nearly unqualified success, the World Baseball Classic has become must-see theater under his watch and he’s making real progress toward eliminating television blackouts. But when it comes down to it, he has one job. Nothing else matters if fans don’t believe what they’re seeing on the field is real.

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Stephanie Apstein
Stephanie Apstein @stephapstein
3 Jun 25

Much like the Dodgers and Japan, the White Sox hope to take over Vatican City. A game in Rome? A Vatican City Connect jersey? “A throw harder than the Pope competition”? All on the table as they look to capitalize on their newest celeb fan, Leo XIV: https://t.co/bZvnach62Y

Stephanie Apstein
Stephanie Apstein @stephapstein
13 May 25

RT @ScottMillerBbl: Publication day today! Thanks @jaysonst https://t.co/yJvLC5WE4T

Stephanie Apstein
Stephanie Apstein @stephapstein
7 May 25

The fastest man in baseball is driving opponents crazy and rewriting what’s possible. “His whole game is a problem.” https://t.co/KvQEsYGEj8