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Red Sox make flurry of moves before MLB lockout

The Boston Red Sox signed free agent left-handers Rich Hill and James Paxton on Wednesday night and reacquired outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. from Milwaukee in a trade that sent outfielder...

One perfect fit and 7 other outfield trade options for Yankees: Sherman

If Aaron Hicks is projected to be out a long time, where can the Yankees turn between now and July 30?

Mets' big what-if filled with intrigue: Sherman

Sandy Alderson insisted the Mets were very interested in signing George Springer. They had a stopping point, though, at five years. The slugger eventually received a six-year, $150 million guarantee...

The bigger Mets problem after passing on Jackie Bradley Jr.

PORT ST. LUCIE — In early February, the Mets held a Zoom meeting with free-agent center fielder Jackie Bradley Jr., as a contingent which included team president Sandy Alderson, acting...

Top free agent outfielder signs big deal with Brewers after Mets flirtation

Despite interest from the Mets, Jackie Bradley Jr. is taking his talents to Milwaukee. The former Red Sox outfielder is signing a two-year, $24 million deal with the Brewers, according...

Red Sox continue their 'painful' fall from grace

Piece by piece, the slow teardown of the 2018 World Series champion Red Sox continues. Exactly a year after trading Mookie Betts to the Dodgers, the Red Sox sent another...

Mets' pursuit of this outfielder may not be over: Sherman

The Mets have reached agreement with Albert Almora pending a physical, and it is possible that settles how they will approach center field this season, with the former Cub serving...

Mets in talks with top center-field option after losing out on George Springer

Jackie Bradley Jr. isn’t George Springer, but he’s available as the best remaining option on the center field free-agent market. The Mets, in search of improved defense at the position,...

Solution to Mets' outfield puzzle being held hostage: Sherman

The Mets have steadily addressed their checklist this offseason even while paralysis has overtaken most other clubs. They wanted to fortify the rotation, bullpen and catching while improving depth and...

Mets optimistic about landing star outfielder, but...

While the Mets’ offseason can’t be reduced to a “George Springer or bust” mentality, their chances of upgrading center field could be compromised if the All-Star outfielder lands elsewhere. As...

CC Sabathia reveals 'fake' reason behind mysterious Red Sox feud

CC Sabathia has some Michael Jordan in him. There has always been confusion around why the former Yankees ace seemed to hate Red Sox outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. so much....

Mets' dream 2022 lineup starts with monster free agent

You ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York’s biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers to answer them in a series of...

Red Sox star gets historic deal for arbitration-eligible player

BOSTON — Outfielder Mookie Betts agreed Friday to a $27 million contract with the Boston Red Sox, the largest one-year salary for an arbitration-eligible player. Outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. also...

Mets holes Brodie Van Wagenen must fill as GM meetings near

Brodie Van Wagenen arrived at the general manager’s meetings last November as a rookie GM only one week into his job with the Mets, after spending his career as an...

Mets' center field fixes: Mookie Betts pipe dream to a cheaper Red Sox trade

The Mets could use Carlos Beltran. The player. The one they signed in 2005. Because Beltran, the manager, encounters a roster with many issues. The Mets will need a starter...

Red Sox get World Series rings, then plummet into last place

BOSTON — The Boston Red Sox blanketed Fenway Park with pieces of the city's championship past to welcome the newest members of their World Series title club. It wasn't enough...

Red Sox keep finding new ways to lose

PHOENIX — Carson Kelly watched teammate Eduardo Escobar get thrown out at home plate on Nick Ahmed's hit in the bottom of the ninth inning. Kelly was on deck, and...

Jackie Bradley Jr. ALCS triumph a twist of the knife for Yankees

The last time the Red Sox qualified for the World Series, they relied heavily on a star center fielder in his walk year. Yet they barely flinched two months after...

Yankees would have liked this version of Nathan Eovaldi

HOUSTON — Nathan Eovaldi always possessed the power, the physique, the look of an ace. He even pitched for the same high school as Nolan Ryan, for crying out loud....

Inside the remarkable catch that saved David Price's night

Aaron Judge may be going through the worst stretch of his first full season in the majors, but when he crushed a David Price first-pitch fastball in the top of...