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Mike Axisa

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Building an all-Subway Series roster, rotation as Mets and Yankees face off: Aaron Judge, Pete Alonso and more

The Yankees host the Mets at Yankee Stadium beginning Friday night

Batting Around: Do Pete Rose and 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson belong in the Hall of Fame?

MLB has reinstated Rose, Jackson and 15 others from the permanently ineligible list

WATCH: Red Sox make unbelievable catch as two outfielders combine to rob home run vs. Tigers

Right fielder Wilyer Abreu and center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela took a home run away from Kerry Carpenter

Ronald Acuña Jr. says he apologized to Braves teammates, Brian Snitker for allegations of double standard

Acuña posted on social media after Snitker failed to reprimand Jarred Kelenic for getting thrown out

MLB trends: Julio Rodríguez cuts the strikeouts, Yankees cut the velocity and the Cardinals' leadoff magic

Here's what's happening around baseball about a quarter of the way through the season

Tigers' Javier Báez continues shocking renaissance as walk-off blast caps two-homer game

Báez is hitting .319/.357/.513 this season while moving to center field

Roki Sasaki injury: Dodgers pitcher lands on IL with shoulder issue after fastball loses velocity

Sasaki's fastball lost a few miles per hour in his last start

Clayton Kershaw injury update: Dodgers pitcher set for season debut Saturday vs. Angels

Kershaw is coming off offseason knee and toe surgeries

Pete Rose reinstated off MLB's permanently ineligible list: Mike Schmidt, former teams, others react

A total of 17 players are no longer banned from baseball as a result of MLB commissioner Rob Manfred's decision

American League quarter-mark grades: Mariners, Tigers lead class, Yankees good but not yet great, Orioles fail

Which MLB teams are living up to expectations about a quarter of the way into the 2025 season?

NL West-leading Padres hand Rockies worst shutout loss in franchise history with 21-0 rout

Colorado is now 6-33, tied for MLB's worst record ever through 39 games

WATCH: Pope Leo XIV spotted in footage of Game 1 of 2005 World Series in Chicago

Born Robert Prevost, the new pope has been confirmed to be a White Sox fan

Rafael Devers has 'productive conversation' with Red Sox owner amid first base controversy

Devers previously said it was 'not an appropriate decision' to ask him to play first

Tigers' Tarik Skubal joins historically elite strikeout company as his dominant run continues

Skubal has struck out 50 batters in his last 37 innings pitched

Mike Axisa joined CBS Sports in 2013. He has been a member of the BBWAA since 2015 and has previously written about both fantasy baseball and real life baseball for MLBTradeRumors.com, FanGraphs.com, RotoAuthority.com, and YESNetwork.com. Mike is a native New Yorker.

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