Zach Kaplan

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Details Emerge on Giancarlo Stanton's Massive Gift to Aaron Judge originally appeared on Athlon Sports. For months, Yankee fans have been fascinated by a star-studded gavel necklace worn by Yankees captain Aaron Judge all season in a nod to his All Rise Foundation. AdvertisementSeen up close whenever the captain would celebrate a home run or on-field moment with the Yankees, bling like that would be hard to hide for someone always in the spotlight.

1 day ago | sports.yahoo.com | Zach Kaplan

White Sox Make Luis Robert Jr. Decision After Scary Incident originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Top trade candidate Luis Robert Jr of the Chicago White Sox has been faltering in 2025, with a .177 batting average and .553 OPS. Since May 25, Robert is in the midst of a 1-for-20 slump and hasn't homered since May 2. AdvertisementRobert's performance got so bad that he was sent to the bench on Tuesday and Wednesday to correct his mechanics.

1 day ago | athlonsports.com | Zach Kaplan

Top trade candidate Luis Robert Jr of the Chicago White Sox has been faltering in 2025, with a .177 batting average and .553 OPS. Since May 25, Robert is in the midst of a 1-for-20 slump and hasn't homered since May 2. Robert's performance got so bad that he was sent to the bench on Tuesday and Wednesday to correct his mechanics. Robert was slated to be in the lineup Thursday, but was hit in the head by a ball during batting practice that ricocheted off the top of the cage in a scary incident.

1 day ago | athlonsports.com | Zach Kaplan

The Angels are continuing to rummage through the budget bin to improve their rotation, which is 22nd in the majors in ERA and 29th in strikeout rate. While the offense has promising hitters like Zach Neto, Logan O'Hoppe, Nolan Schanuel, Taylor Ward and the injured Yoan Moncada, the Angels' pitching has been worn thin. Yusei Kikuchi and Tyler Anderson have pitched to expectations, but their bullpen has been even worse.

2 days ago | sports.yahoo.com | Zach Kaplan

Stunning Paul Goldschmidt Video Turns Heads Before Yankees-Guardians originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The main question for the Yankees, with their hot start, is what will happen once designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton returns to the lineup after suffering from 'tennis elbow' in both arms, mostly thanks to a new batting stance in 2024.