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President Donald Trump was greeted by boos and cheers while attending a baseball game at New York City’s Yankee Stadium on Sept. 11. The president did not participate in pregame ceremonies honoring victims and first responders of the 2001 terrorist attacks but he was the first face to appear on the big screen during the national anthem, according to The …

Aaron Judge made another heady move upward on the Yankees’ all-time home run list, just in time for a massive series this weekend in Boston.  With President Donald Trump in attendance on the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, No. 99 went deep twice to tie Joe DiMaggio for fourth in team history with 361 as the Yankees …

Aaron Judge launched a solo homer after meeting President Trump inside the Yankees’ clubhouse before Thursday’s game against the Tigers.  And, two frames later, Judge went deep again. The Yankees slugger sent his 45th home run of the season 413 feet to left field in the bottom of the first inning to give New York a 1-0 lead. In the …

One day after receiving a cortisone shot in his left shoulder, slumping shortstop Anthony Volpe was out of the Yankees’ lineup for a second straight game Thursday against the Tigers. Manager Aaron Boone said the injury, which Volpe originally suffered diving for a ball May 3 against the Rays, was diagnosed then as a “partial labrum tear.” Volpe aggravated the …

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump was attending the New York Yankees game on Thursday night to mark the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, after honoring the memories of the victims at the Pentagon earlier in the day. Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Trump was even expected to stop by the locker room as his team hosts …

Anthony Volpe was given a cortisone shot in his left shoulder on Wednesday, The Post has learned. Volpe felt a “pop” in his left shoulder diving for a ball May 3 against the Rays, and while the Yankees reported no structural damage at the time, there has been discomfort on occasion in the area since. Through May 3, Volpe had …

The New York Yankees held a moment of silence for Charlie Kirk before their game against the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday night, hours after the right-wing activist was shot and killed during an event at Utah Valley University. It was one of many reactions to the shooting from around the sports world as current and former athletes condemned the violent …

NEW YORK — Blue Jays broadcaster Buck Martinez didn’t hold back in his blunt assessment of the New York Yankees after he and partner Dan Shulman updated Sportsnet viewers on the latest developments in Tuesday night’s Yankees-Tigers game. “The Yankees, they’re not a good team,” Martinez said. “I don’t care what their record is. They have a lot of wild pitches. …

Here are three things we’ll be keeping an eye on around the baseball world headed into the weekend: 1. Sproat to debut: The Mets are expected to bring right-hander Brandon Sproat to the big leagues this Sunday. He’s ticketed to start Sunday afternoon’s game against the Reds in Cincinnati. A second-rounder in the 2023 draft, Sproat made it all the …

The ninth inning of the New York Yankees‘ 8-4 win over the Houston Astros on Thursday night was delayed after umpires confiscated a bat used by Astros outfielder Taylor Trammell. After Trammell doubled, Yankees manager Aaron Boone asked officials to check his bat. Both managers talked to plate umpire Adrian Johnson, and he then talked to the replay office in …