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The price is not right: So far, Jose Ramirez a costly fantasy worry

One of the most expensive bottles of wine in the world is a bottle of 1787 Chateau Lafite. As of 2018, it sold for $156,450. When making that kind of...

The small sign Yankees' Miguel Andujar gamble is paying off

LAKELAND, Fla. — Phil Nevin started 463 games at third base during his 12-year major league career, so while infield coach Carlos Mendoza has been charged with helping Miguel Andujar...

Mets just got a lesson in how you lock up Jacob deGrom

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The press conferences had all the prepared right time, right team formalities you would expect. But understand that for Manny Machado and Bryce Harper, the allegiance was...

Yankees path has cleared for Andujar — pressure hasn't

TAMPA — When the Yankees signed Troy Tulowitzki in early January, it was a sign they weren’t going to drop a boatload of money on Manny Machado to play short....

Nolan Arenado's $260M is Yankees blow and Bryce Harper target

Plan B has evaporated for the Yankees. Nolan Arenado and the Rockies reached agreement on an eight-year, $260 million pact that will keep the slugger from next offseason’s free-agent market....

Nolan Arenado on verge of record-setting deal Yankees won't like

Next year's would-be biggest free agent is getting signed before Bryce Harper. Nolan Arenado and the Rockies are finalizing an eight-year contract extension worth $260 million, The Post confirmed, which...

Nolan Arenado's free agency confidence gives Yankees hope

After watching another stagnant free agent period play out, the potential top target of next year’s class insisted he’s looking forward to his chance to hit the open market —...

MLB's 50 most intriguing people for 2019

Rob Manfred presides over either the sickest healthy patient or the healthiest sick patient. Major league revenue has never been higher (more than $10 billion now). New substantial media deals...

One more reason the Yankees should reel in Bryce Harper now

If they indeed lose out on a right-handed-hitting third baseman, the Yankees should respond by signing a lefty-swinging outfielder. OK, maybe it’s not that simple. Yet Nolan Arenado’s progress on...

Yankees' dream superstar may be gone before they can pounce

Next year's crop of free-agent stars may get signed before this year's. As the Manny Machado and Bryce Harper watch slogs on, the Rockies are being proactive with their own...

The Rockies keep Nolan Arenado happy

DENVER — Nolan Arenado and the Colorado Rockies have agreed to a $26 million deal to avoid arbitration, the largest one-year salary for an arbitration-eligible player. Colorado announced the deal...

A former GM who would know loves this Yankees offseason

While the Yankees have so far sat out the chase for Manny Machado and Bryce Harper, general manager Brian Cashman has made no shortage of moves -- several of them...

Greinke? Corbin? Arenado? The ideal Yankees offseason of reloading

The Braves reached the playoffs 14 straight times and captured a single title. The Bills made four Super Bowls in a row, won none of them. They are symbols of...

Wide-open NL MVP race will test the definition of valuable

Jacob deGrom will soon force NL Cy Young voters to decide what they think about a starter who lacks wins — and perhaps even a winning record. AL Manager of...

J.A. Happ won't blame struggles on trade talk

In his last three starts, Toronto’s very available J.A. Happ has a 9.75 ERA and 1.074 OPS against, but insists, “I don’t think so” when asked if the approaching trade...

Yankees have at least four All-Stars — including Gleyber Torres

TORONTO — The youngest Yankee is an All-Star, too. Gleyber Torres, 21, will join the Baby Bomber All-Star party in Washington on July 17. Torres was selected to the American...

Sandy Alderson's Mets are way behind in MLB talent race

DENVER — The Yankees won their 50th game Thursday. The Mets lost their 41st. Make no mistake, the Mets have earned every one of those 41 losses. An overall talent...

A Mets killer and rally killers add up to more frustration

DENVER — Steven Matz got on a roll Thursday afternoon, but unfortunately for the Mets, that was only after he nearly became toast. The left-hander, like many of his teammates,...

Rockies star charges the mound and wild brawl breaks out

Nolan Arenado didn't hesitate for a second after Luis Perdomo threw behind him in the third inning Wednesday. The Rockies All-Star third baseman threw his bat and helmet to the...

Hardball's MLB awards: It can't just all be WAR games

Here is my war on WAR. I like what Wins Above Replacement attempts — to provide a singular stat to sum up a players’ hitting, fielding and baserunning — and...