'Gotta carry it like a battle scar': Can Yankees bounce back from fifth-inning World Series nightmare?

Starting with their historic Game 5 meltdown, the road to Opening Day in the Bronx has been a rough one.
Thu, Apr 10
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Ottavino clears waivers, again hits free agency
Right-hander Adam Ottavino elected free agency for the second time in a week after he was designated for assignment by the New York Yankees and cleared waivers.
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MLB Power Rankings: Mets, Cubs make huge leaps in Week 2
The team in Queens passed its torpedo-powered Bronx counterpart, while Chicago cracked the top 10.
Wed, Apr 9
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High school teammates Max Fried and Wade Flaherty make first MLB starts against each other
In 2012, future Major Leaguers Jack Flaherty and Max Fried (as well as Lucas Giolito) all shared the same high school dugout for Harvard-Westlake.
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Bellinger swears off wings after food poisoning
Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger has sworn off chicken wings for five years following his recent bout with food poisoning.
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Our hottest early MLB hot takes: From a Cy Young trifecta to an MVP candidate you've never heard of
What can we glean from two weeks of baseball?
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Tue, Apr 8
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Ex-MLB pitcher Dotel dies in nightclub tragedy
Former major league pitcher Octavio Dotel was among those who died after the roof of an iconic nightclub collapsed in the Dominican Republic early Tuesday morning.
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Yankees' Bellinger (food poisoning) out vs. Tigers
Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger is out of the lineup for Tuesday's road game against the Detroit Tigers because of food poisoning.
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Mon, Apr 7
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Yankees bring back veteran reliever Ottavino
The New York Yankees signed veteran right-hander Adam Ottavino to a major league contract on Monday, days after designating the 39-year-old for assignment.
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