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Exclusive: Former Mets GM Stephen Phillips Reveals Shining Aaron Judge Incident That Left Him in Awe

Stephen Phillips has met icons as a former General Manager. In his EssentiallySports Exclusive Interview, he shared an uplifting Aaron Judge story.
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“Freedom, Eyeballs, Jealousy”¦”: Alex Rodriguez Reveals Unexpected Factors That Came With His Early Millions

Alex Rodriguez has seen bumps on his journey as a baseball legend. Most recently, he revealed unexpected factors when he earned his fortune.
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Amidst $31 Million History, Juan Soto Sets Another Arbitration Record

Is Juan Soto worth millions? The Yankees' astronomical bet on baseball's bright star raises some financially heavy questions.
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MLB Rumors: Angels’ Blake Snell Chances Become Highly Unlikely, as Billionaire Owner’s Free Agency Habit Comes to Light

The Los Angeles Angels owner's offseason tendency calls alarm bells regarding the Blake Snell links. Will the pitcher get the offer he wants?
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Is Cody Bellinger’s Prolonged Free Agency a Saving Grace for the Chicago Cubs?

With the free agency of Cody Bellinger going exactly as planned, the Chicago Cubs emerge as masterminds of this offseason.
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MLB Rumors: Giants In for Chicago Cubs’ Free Agency Target? Competition Intensifies Amidst Slow Off-Season

The Chicago Cubs have found a competitor for Matt Chapman as the San Francisco Giants are looking to re-enter the slugger's sweepstakes.
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Scott Boras Defends Client Blake Snell, as Questions Arise Surrounding His Pitching Amidst a Prolonged Free Agency

Top MLB insider alludes to Scott Boras pitching Blake Snell’s talent, comparing him against aces who went for big bucks with fewer innings.
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New York Yankees End Starting Pitcher Interest, Pivot to Bullpen Help Following Snell’s Snub and Stroman Addition

The New York Yankees' shift in focus from pursuing starters to relievers & closers indicates that they are focusing on their arms for 2024.
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Amid Outspoken Pleas for Cody Bellinger’s Return, He Remains a Perfect Fit for the Chicago Cubs

The popularity of Cody Bellinger among the Chicago Cubs fans and clubhouse makes him a perfect fit, but the deal still looks far.
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Juan Soto Shows off Unexpected Pool Table Skills, as Expectations Build for His Debut Yankees Season

The recent social media story of Juan Soto shows the slugger is spending this offseason enjoying different sports.
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EXCLUSIVE: Ex-Mets GM Skeptical of Yoshinobu Yamamoto Signing Amid Injury Worries, Prefers Snell and Montgomery Duo for Same Price

In an exclusive interview with EssentiallySports ex-Mets GM Stephen Phillips explained why he isn't a fan of the Yoshinobu Yamamoto deal.
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Analyzing New York Yankees’ Offseason So Far: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

New York Yankees have had a mixed offseason so far. They've checked more boxes than initially expected, but still got a long way to go.
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