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The resurgent Carpenter fractured his left foot on a foul tip. No timetable has been given for his return.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/09/sports/baseball/matt-carpenter-yankees.html

Judge, the slugging Yankee outfielder, is having an incredible year. We are tracking his pursuit of other Yankees greats.

https://www.nytimes.com/article/aaron-judge-home-runs.html

After attending an on-field celebration of the 1980 Phillies, Rose refused to answer questions about allegations from a 2017 lawsuit. “It was 55 years ago, babe.”

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/08/sports/baseball/pete-rose-phillies.html

Goldschmidt, the red-hot first baseman of the St. Louis Cardinals, is having a career year at 34.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/04/sports/baseball/paul-goldschmidt-cardinals.html

The Yankees were swept in a three-game series for the first time this season and extended their losing streak to a season-worst five games.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/07/sports/baseball/yankees-cardinals-frankie-montas.html

A sport that struggles with change has mixed opinions about PitchCom and other new technologies. But everyone seems to agree that the systems work.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/06/sports/baseball/pitchcom-sign-stealing.html

Los Angeles went deep seven times on Thursday — with Shohei Ohtani hitting two — but managed to lose anyway. For better or worse, that is the Angels’ way.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/05/sports/baseball/ohtani-angels-home-runs.html

Jacobson cocreated and stars in this new Amazon series, which expands the story told in Penny Marshall’s 1992 film.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/05/arts/television/a-league-of-their-own-abbi-jacobson.html

In a town synonymous with fleeting fame, Scully was the one thing that always seemed to endure. His voice, “like a gentle hand,” still resonates.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/03/sports/baseball/vin-scully-los-angeles.html

A burst of six perfect games over three seasons made the feat seem commonplace. Ten years without one has reinforced its rarity.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/04/sports/baseball/perfect-games.html

After more than a year away, Jacob deGrom looked terrific. That the Mets lost the game, and didn’t make any significant trades, hardly seemed to matter.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/02/sports/baseball/jacob-degrom-mets.html

The team has had many great players since World War II, but it was Mr. Scully, a gifted storyteller and a master of the graceful phrase, who became the enduring face of the franchise.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/02/sports/baseball/vin-scully-dead.html

The Dodgers’ move to Los Angeles was made seamless by a man who never said too much and was perfect for his new surroundings. His old surroundings still miss him.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/03/sports/baseball/vin-scully-dodgers.html

San Diego has never won a World Series. By trading for Juan Soto, Josh Hader and other established stars, they are going for sensational rather than sustainable.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/02/sports/baseball/juan-soto-padres.html

The slugging outfielder known for walks, home runs and strikeouts lived up to his advance billing — in a sense. A trade to Los Angeles may set him free.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/02/sports/baseball/joey-gallo-yankees-dodgers-trade.html

Robinson accomplished a great deal on the field, but a museum celebrating his life puts as much focus on his civil rights work.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/25/sports/baseball/jackie-robinson-museum.html

With the Relief Room, a Phillies fan has created an over-the-top shrine to baseball’s most unsung players. It is in his downstairs bathroom.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/26/sports/baseball/phillies-relief-room.html

Whitmore, a pitcher and outfielder for the Staten Island FerryHawks, is the first woman to play in a league partnered with Major League Baseball since 1994.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/12/sports/baseball/kelsie-whitmore-staten-island.html

In a sport full of traditions and superstitions, numerous players believe a heavy dose of cologne or women’s perfume is essential before they take the field.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/22/sports/baseball/cologne-perfume.html

Tom House rebuilt Nolan Ryan and fixed Randy Johnson. He worked with Tom Brady and Drew Brees. At 75, he has reinvented himself (again) with an app that teaches young players to pitch the right w...

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/09/sports/baseball/tom-house-mustard.html