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New York Yankees left-hander James Paxton has had back surgery and is expected to be sidelined until May or June. Dr. Andrew Dossett performed a microscopic lumbar discectomy.

Derek Jeter and Larry Walker will be giving speeches in Cooperstown, this summer. Jeter was a near-unanimous selection for induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Gerrit Cole held the New York Yankees scoreless, Jose Altuve sparked Houston at the plate as the Astros locked down a 4-1 victory to take a 2-1 lead in the ALCS.

A-Rod wants to make sure things are a-okay with the fans.

It's a performance-enhancing substance that will get you thrown out of baseball. Players will go to great lengths to hide it, but are still brazen enough to use it in the middle of a game. And they've been on this stuff since the 19th century. It is pine tar

Who says there's no crying in baseball?

Yankees pitcher Hiroki Kuroda has been on a little bit of a slide. After a fantastic start to the season, Kuroda has lost his last three starts. Thankfully, he's found the issue. It's because he's trying to jam his balls.

As far as baseball beanings go, it was as deliberate as it gets. Red Sox pitcher Ryan Dempster threw four straight pitches trying to bean the Yankees' Alex Rodriguez, finally succeeding on the fourth, and the only person umpire Brian O'Nora threw out was New York manager Joe Girardi who came out to argue. Hmmm, think baseball's trying to send a message?

Mets or Yankees? You can pick one, but not both. Don't tell that to this four-year-old, though, because he wants to root for whoever's winning, even if that means switching teams in the middle of a game!

A New York Yankees superfan takes his fandom so seriously that he delayed attending his sister's wedding to go to a baseball game. "Bald" Vinny Milano is the unquestioned leader of the Bleacher Creatures, the New York Yankees' fan group which performs the Yankee Stadium tradition of the "Roll Call" — chanting the names of the Yankees' starting players until each player acknowle