The 11th edition of Newsweek Sports' MLB Power Rankings, with the Yankees and Mets rising and two American League teams soaring.

Boone was ejected for the 42nd time in his managerial career, placing him fourth among active MLB skippers, behind only Bruce Bochy (87), Bob Melvin (66), and Terry Francona (52). That ranks him 38th all-time, an impressive tally considering he’s only been in pinstripes since 2018.

The Yankees are World Series contenders again, but they'll need to upgrade their roster at the deadline. Here are three storylines to watch.

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After simulating every MLB game 10,000 times, the SportsLine Projection Model has identified the three best pitcher strikeout props for Thursday's eight-game schedule

The New York Yankees got an excellent pitching performance on Thursday, beating the Kansas City Royals 1-0 at Kauffman Stadium. The win moved New York to 42-25

Aaron Judge has hit the third-longest homer in the majors this season in the first inning of the Yankees' game against the Royals.

An MLB analyst believes if the New York Yankees make a big trade before next month’s MLB trade deadline, it likely will be to add even more thump to their lineup. And Arizona Diamondbacks slugger Eugenio Suarez could be that addition.