Matt Carpenter was an unlikely New York Yankees fan favorite. After opting out of a minor-league contract with the Texas Rangers, Carpenter was hanging out at home when the Yankees threw him a lifeline in May of 2022. He proved that a 36-year-old still has something to offer in baseball.

The New York Mets head across town to face the New York Yankees for a three-game series starting on May 16. This marks the first leg of the iconic Subway Series

Matt Carpenter is calling it a career after 14 seasons in the big leagues. Carpenter, a three-time All-Star who spent 12 seasons with the Cardinals, announced his retirement on Sports Spectrum’s “Get in the Game” podcast with former teammate Scott Linebrink.

But one BetMGM bettor is looking for a huge payout on an even rarer feat for Judge: Becoming the first player to hit .400 since Ted Williams averaged .406 in 1941. The bettor wagered $2,000 that Judge will hit .400 or higher in the 2025 MLB season at 175-1 odds, meaning a payout of $350,000 if the Yankees star is successful.

With the New York Mets, New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies each logging a pair of series wins last week, the top-tier of MLB teams has become increasingly crowded with no clear-cut No. 1 team in baseball right now.

Matt Carpenter, a three-time All-Star and one-time Silver Slugger winner during his 14-year MLB career, officially announced his retirement from Major League Baseball on Wednesday.

Corey Kluber is returning to baseball in a new role. The former MLB right-hander has been hired by the Cleveland Guardians as a special pitching assistant, the team announced Wednesday.

The New York Yankees beat the Seattle Mariners 11-5 on Monday to build their American League East lead, but the victory came at a massive cost to the infield.