The ALCS Game 1 between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Guardians saw controversy in the eighth inning when a play involving first baseman Anthony Rizzo and pitcher Tim Hill resulted in an obstruction call, awarding the Guardians an extra base. Despite the unusual play, the Yankees held on to win 5-2, taking a 1-0 series lead. Manager Aaron Boone sought clarification on the call, which stood in favor of the Guardians, though it did not impact the final outcome. the text you provide.
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The Mets made a notable move at the 2025 MLB trade deadline by acquiring left-handed reliever Gregory Soto from the Baltimore Orioles, with president of baseball operations David Stearns acknowledging the team's need for additional bullpen strength. While he expressed confidence in the starting rotation, Stearns remains open to further trades to enhance the team, including exploring outfield upgrades. Want More Context? 🔎
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