While Game 6 of the NLCS and Game 7 of the ALCS were going on Monday night, a group of Boston Red Sox legends were hanging out, sending Sox fans into a frenzy on social media.
The 2011 MVP race in both leagues represented a decided departure from tradition, and created a dichotomy that, really, exists to this very day. To be more specific, one league saw a pitcher take home the crown.
We break down the most exciting play in baseball, the straight steal of home. There is no play, in my opinion, more exciting than the straight steal of home.
Jacoby Ellsbury just will not go away. The former Yankee & atrocious signee is once more in the news, though this time, it’s for a good reason. Yesterday the BBWAA released their 2023 Hall of Fame ballot, and it featured numerous first-timers on the list.
Two first-time nominees add to the Yankee representation on this year’s Hall of Fame ballot. Early on Monday afternoon, the 2023 ballot for the National Baseball Hall of Fame was released, and the Yankees will be well-represented with seven former Bronx Bombers up for induction this year.
Ellsbury’s saga with the Yankees is over, and it may have allowed the club to draft their most recent first-rounder. Jon Heyman of the New York Post recently reported that the Yankees and Jacoby Ellsbury settled their grievance without the need for a trial.
End of Saturday’s win turns ugly; Yankees not worried about top prospects, despite early season struggles; Yankees and Jacoby Ellsbury apparently reached a settlement on grievance.
Back in 2019, the Yankees filed a grievance against Jacoby Ellsbury in an attempt to withhold the remaining $26,142,857 still owed on the outfielder’s contract. Not many details have surfaced about the situation until now.
The Yankees withheld Ellsbury's 2020 season after he used an outside rehab facility
As the MLBPA battles with the league over player salaries for an abbreviated 2020 season, one group of players won’t be affected: those who are inactive but still owed money by former teams.
He missed the 2018 season with an oblique strain and a hip injury before a torn labrum cost him the entire season. Ellsbury then missed all of 2019 due to a foot injury.
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