Jimmy Rollins’s decision to tone down the verbal part of his game coincides with Philadelphia’s arrival as a recent World Series champion and consistent contender.
The team-authorized doctor who performed hip surgery on Alex Rodriguez last March said that he never gave approval for Anthony Galea to treat the Yankees’ slugger.
The Twins’ elite catcher Joe Mauer has been an integral part of the team’s resurgence in the A.L. Central, but questions about whether he will stay in Minnesota are circling.