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The New York Times
nytimes.com > athletic > 6929813 > 12/30/2025 > anthony-rendon-angels-buyout-mlb

Anthony Rendon agrees to restructuring of Angels contract: Source

2+ hour, 36+ min ago  (269+ words) Anthony Rendon's Angels tenure was filled with injuries and controversy. Elsa / Getty Images The Los Angeles Angels and Anthony Rendon have agreed to a restructuring of his contract that will end his disappointing tenure with the club, a league source…...

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The New York Times
nytimes.com > athletic > 6928550 > 12/30/2025 > paul-skenes-2025-season-pirates

MLB’s Strange But True Player of the Year? Paul Skenes for the win!

9+ hour, 45+ min ago  (1746+ words) When Pirates ace Paul Skenes takes the mound, amazing things happen. It would be cool if winning was one of those things. The numbers are mind-boggling. Jeff Dean / Getty Images I have a quick confession to make. There's actually nothing…...

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The New York Times
nytimes.com > athletic > 6925624 > 12/30/2025 > 2025-sports-card-recap-jordan-ohtani-bryant

Sports card year in review: Jordan, Ohtani and the data that defined 2025

10+ hour, 38+ min ago  (976+ words) Michael Jordan cards and PSA 10 graded cards were both popular searches in 2025. Valerie Macon / AFP via Getty Images It was another milestone year for the still-growing sports card world, as collectors in 2025 sharpened their interests in all-time greats such as…...

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The New York Times
nytimes.com > athletic > 6906595 > 12/30/2025 > best-baseball-mlb-moments-2025

What’s your favorite baseball moment of 2025? Our writers share their picks

11+ hour, 38+ min ago  (1206+ words) The Mariners' breakout season was a highlight for two writers on our list. Steph Chambers / Getty Images " New York Yankees (@Yankees) October 8, 2025 "The best swing I've ever seen, definitely in person, maybe all time," Goldschmidt said. It was also one…...

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The New York Times
nytimes.com > athletic > 6927521 > 12/29/2025 > mlb-off-season-tyler-soderstrom-brendan-donovan

What we’re hearing about MLB offseason: Tyler Soderstrom, Brendan Donovan and more

21+ hour, 48+ min ago  (689+ words) Tyler Soderstrom's eagerness for an extension might have been influenced by his father's brief career. (Scott Marshall / Getty Images) Scott Marshall / Getty Images Tyler Soderstrom is someone who could have shunned talks about an extension. Just 24 years old. First-round pick…...

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nytimes.com
nytimes.com > athletic > 6926195 > 12/29/2025 > blues-pius-suter-ankle-injury

Blues’ Pius Suter suffered right ankle injury, will be re-evaluated in 4 weeks

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (644+ words) Pius Suter was injured in Saturday's game against the Predators. Jeff Curry / Imagn Images ST. LOUIS " St. Louis Blues forward Pius Suter suffered a right ankle injury Saturday against the Nashville Predators and will be re-evaluated in four weeks, the…...

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The New York Times
nytimes.com > athletic > 6925952 > 12/29/2025 > top-10-mlb-stories-2025-the-windup

Windup readers’ top 10 MLB stories of 2025. Plus: Christmas week catch-up

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (837+ words) Trevor Story's 23rd homer of the 2025 season was certainly one of his stranger homers, and definitely his shortest. Brian Fluharty / Getty Images It's a special year-end edition of the Windup: We have the 10 stories you found the most interesting (or at…...

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The New York Times
nytimes.com > athletic > 6923583 > 12/29/2025 > yankees-offseason-american-league-east

As AL East improves, pressure grows on Yankees’ dormant offseason

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (432+ words) Pete Alonso signed with the Orioles after hitting 264 home runs in seven seasons with the Mets. Sarah Stier / Getty Images It's almost January, and the New York Yankees are the only team in the American League East not to have…...

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The New York Times
nytimes.com > athletic > 6922959 > 12/29/2025 > ny-giants-worst-seasons-ranking-nfl-draft

Is this the most miserable Giants season in a decade? Let’s rank the pain

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (1574+ words) Former coach Brian Daboll presided over some of the worst Giants seasons in recent misery. Patrick McDermott / Getty Images Sunday's game between the New York Giants and Las Vegas Raiders was, objectively, one of the worst matchups in NFL history....

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The New York Times
nytimes.com > athletic > 6924298 > 12/29/2025 > mlb-2025-season-greatest-games

MLB’s Strange But True 2025: Wildest games of the year, including 3 postseason classics

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (1931+ words) The Dodgers swarm pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto after finishing off the Blue Jays in 11 innings to win the World Series. They capped a captivating Fall Classic with perhaps the greatest World Series Game 7 of all time. Patrick Smith / Getty Images You…...