New York is handing the ball -- and its season -- to its ace. And the Yankees wouldn't want it any other way.
The Dodgers felt "very comfortable" with new acquisition Jack Flaherty's health despite reports the Yankees backed out of a deal because of injury concerns.
The Dodgers have acquired right-hander Jack Flaherty from the Tigers and outfielder Kevin Kiermaier from the Blue Jays.
If recent history tells us anything, bad teams have been planning to deal these players since the day they signed them.
Tuesday night saw 11 legitimate preseason Cy Young candidates all starting. Their results varied.
After three MLB games were not played Wednesday, the Red Sox-Blue Jays, A's-Rangers and Phillies-Nationals were among seven to be postponed Thursday.