Ex- Yankees outfield Andrew McCutchen is revealing Major League Baseball’s dirty little secret. McCutchen posted on social media that MLB’s official baseballs are “different this year” and are contributing to “baseballs to not travel as far as they should.”

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The week began with Boston calling up top prospect Roman Anthony. It ended with the Red Sox trading slugger Rafael Devers. In between, they swept the rival Yankees. What’s next for this team is anyone’s guess.

The MLB trade deadline is not until July 31, but there is little chance that a move will shake the sport more than the one from Sunday night. Slugger Rafael Devers is a member of the San Francisco Giants.

Boston Red Sox designated hitter Rafael Devers reacts after striking out as Tampa Bay Rays catcher Danny Jansen looks on during the seventh inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park, Monday, June 9, 2025, in Boston. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm) AP Red Sox fans aren’t happy that Rafael Devers is gone, but the Yankees sure are.

Its Monday, June 16 and the Angels (33-37) are in the Bronx to open a series against the Yankees (42-28). José Soriano is slated to take the mound for Los Angeles against Clarke Schmidt for New York.

Raleigh has hit 26 home runs and recorded 54 RBIs for the Mariners in 2025. Aaron Judge with the Yankees is tied with him for a MLB lead in home runs (26). Shohei Ohtani has recoded 25 home runs through 12 weeks of the season with the Dodgers.

New York Yankees' manager Aaron Boone discussed Aaron Judge's greatness, then the "MLB on FOX" crew followed up with a discussion.