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Boom or Bust: Assessing the danger in the Mets solving first base with Munetaka Murakami

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Aug 7, 2021; Yokohama, Japan; Team Japan infielder Munetaka Murakami (55) hits a solo home run against USA during the third inning in the baseball gold medal match during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Summer Games at Yokohama Baseball Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Yukihito Taguchi-USA TODAY Sports Update: Murakami has signed with the White Sox. The New York Mets are … [Read more...] about Boom or Bust: Assessing the danger in the Mets solving first base with Munetaka Murakami

Yankees To Re-Sign Paul Blackburn

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The Yankees are expected to re-sign right-hander Paul Blackburn, reports Jon Heyman of the New York Post. It’s a one-year deal worth $2MM. The Boras Corporation client can earn an additional $500K through incentives. Blackburn landed with the Yankees after getting released by the Mets in August. He made eight appearances with the club, recording a 5.28 ERA with more than a … [Read more...] about Yankees To Re-Sign Paul Blackburn