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MLB playoffs start Sept. 30 with the Wild Card Series where teams will compete for a spot in the Division Series.

OUT OF LEFT FIELD | Could Rob Manfred Please Stop Ruining My Life?

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist
Aaron Judge was supposed to be part of a class of talented prospects, but the Yankees have squandered his tenure so far.

OUT OF LEFT FIELD | Where Have All The Yankees Gone?

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist
New York Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe has committed the second most errors in MLB this season. (Jeffrey Hyde/Flickr)

OUT OF LEFT FIELD | Analytics Can’t Catch Fly Balls

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist
The Washington Nationals have had an unsuccessful season thus far, and the team holds the third-worst record in MLB. (Wikimedia Commons)

COMMENTARY | Nationals Clean House, Cap off Catastrophic Summer

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist
Aaron Judge should win the American League Most Valuable Player award this year, Jay Kakani writes.

OUT OF LEFT FIELD | Captain America: Brave New World Baseball Classic

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist
Out of Left Field | BREAKING: MLB to Introduce UmpAIres, Reactions Mixed

Out of Left Field | BREAKING: MLB to Introduce UmpAIres, Reactions Mixed

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist
Yankees ace Gerrit Cole suffered an offseason elbow injury and will undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery. (@yankees/Instagram)

OUT OF LEFT FIELD | Shrug Off the Injury Bug

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist
Outfielders Cody Bellinger, Jasson Dominguez and Aaron Judge pose for team photos at Yankees spring training. (@yankees/Twitter)

OUT OF LEFT FIELD | How to Overreact to Spring Training

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist
The U.S. government exempts the MLB from federal antitrust laws, thereby privileging majors leaguers over minor leaguers. (@mlb/Instagram)

OUT OF LEFT FIELD | (Anti)Trust Me, This One Is Not About the Yankees

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist
After finishing an impressive season with the New York Yankees, Soto took a 15-year long contract worth $765 million to join the New York Mets in free agency. (@mets/Instagram)

HERMAN | I Don’t Know About You, But I’m Not Feeling 22

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist
The Yankees hope to re-sign star outfielder Juan Soto this offseason, as they try to upgrade their roster after losing the 2024 World Series to the Los Angeles Dodgers. (@yankees/Instagram)

Out of Left Field | The Dodgers Are Ruining Christmas

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist
The New York Yankees dropped the 2024 World Series to the Los Angeles Dodgers 1-4 after multiple mishaps throughout the series. (@yankees/Instagram)

HERMAN | Please, Don’t Take Me Out to the Ballgame

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist
Aaron Judge stares down a perfect bat leading to a home run in the Yankees' Game 4 win.

HERMAN | Sometimes, It’s Over Before It’s Over

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist
The New York Yankees handily beat the Cleveland Guardians in 5 games to become American League Champions and punch a ticket to the World Series.

HERMAN | How the Yankees’ World Series Performance Depends on Your Manicure

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist
Aaron Judge was supposed to be part of a class of talented prospects, but the Yankees have squandered his tenure so far.

HERMAN | Real Yankees Don’t Turn Into Pumpkins Come October

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist
The New York Yankees will kick off their 2024 American League Division Series matchup against the Kansas City Royals on Saturday, Oct. 5

HERMAN | Start Spreading the News. Please, I Beg You.

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist

HERMAN | Germán-sters: A Fan’s Dilemma

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist
Juan Soto and Aaron Judge are a generational duo who Eilat Herman (CAS '26) believes the New York Yankees must keep together.

HERMAN | A Letter to My Professor, Who Is Wrong

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist
Flickr | John Sterling, the longtime radio announcer for the storied New York Yankees, had recently announced his retirement.

HERMAN | It is High, It is Far, It is Gone!

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist
Instagram @mlbstorenyc | Major League Baseball (MLB) must prioritize the creation of women's jerseys in an attempt to expand the game's audience.

HERMAN: Games on Saturdays are for the Girls, Too

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist
Wikimedia Commons | Since New York Yankees' legend Mariano Rivera retired, the team emphasis on having a dominant closer has diminished. Eilat Herman (CAS '26) calls on that to change.

HERMAN | Re-Enter Sandman

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist
Baseball Hall of Fame | The disgraced 2017 Houston Astros do not deserve to come anywhere close to the gilded halls of Cooperstown.

OUT OF LEFT FIELD: My Hall of Shame Ballot

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist
HERMAN | Do You Believe in Magic?

HERMAN | Do You Believe in Magic?

By Eilat Herman
HERMAN | Baseball Fans Just Wanna Have Fun

HERMAN | Baseball Fans Just Wanna Have Fun

By Eilat Herman
A's at Orioles 8/22/17

HERMAN | On the Oakland Apathetics

By Eilat Herman
MEN'S BASKETBALL | Forget "Juice 'Cuse," Hoyas Fall to Orange in Rivalry Game

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Forget “Juice ‘Cuse,” Hoyas Fall to Orange in Rivalry Game

By Eilat Herman
VIEWPOINT: Address Antisemitism Without Hesitation

VIEWPOINT: Address Antisemitism Without Hesitation

By Eilat Herman
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