Plus: A 2023 awards candidate for every team
When Aaron Judge first appeared on NBC's "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" in May 2017, a pair of Clark Kent-style glasses had been all that was necessary to blend in with the crowd in New York City's Bryant Park. These days, everyone recognizes the American League's Most Valuable Player.
Judge made his return to Fallon's program on Friday, surprising fans at the MLB Flagship Store as part of a "Celebrity Photobomb" segment. Dressed as an umpire, Judge worked home plate behind Fallon, who wore Yankees pinstripes and a catcher's mask.
Shoppers were invited to have their pictures taken in the batter's box, only to have their incredulous shock captured when Judge -- sporting a comically oversized chest protector from the 1970s, by the way -- removed his umpire's mask. |
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| When the Twins embarked on their first full brand overhaul since 1987, they wanted a vision for the future while also celebrating their nearly six-decade history in Minnesota. That's exactly what they did, and here are all their new looks. |
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| The baseball season may be over but MLB.TV keeps chugging along. If you're a fan of baseball uniforms -- not just your team's but lots of them -- then the new short-form series "Inside Stitch" is for you. Check it out on MLB.TV. |
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There are four elite shortstops in this free-agent class: Xander Bogaerts, Carlos Correa, Trea Turner and Dansby Swanson. The thing is, maybe half the 30 teams could use help up the middle. Let's take a look at all the possible destinations. |
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Help decide the players recognized as the best at their positions. Vote now through 5 p.m. ET on Nov. 22 for the All-MLB Team presented by Arm & Hammer and OxiClean. The winners will be unveiled on MLB Network on Dec. 5. |
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Outfielder AvisaÃl GarcÃa was part of a Marlins contingent that provided Thanksgiving dinners to 1,000 families in the Little Havana neighborhood of Miami: "I think it's important for the player, for the team to give back to the community, and I live here, so I feel so proud and happy." |
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| The Musial Awards are the national sportsmanship awards, highlighting the best sportsmanship stories of the year from all of sports. Albert Pujols will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award in a ceremony tonight in St. Louis. |
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Cody Bellinger was the Dodgers' sixth MVP winner after the franchise moved to Los Angeles. Who was their first in L.A.? |
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