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With two weeks to go in the regular season, the playoff-bound Yankees still have pitching questions to answer. (SNJeffBlair)

Because the minor league season is over, Boone must pull off a neat trick in the next two weeks: building up key post-season arms at a time when the emphasis is usually on taking the foot off the accelerator. Betances, he said, won’t likely be ready to go on back-to-back days until the final weekend of the season. Did we mention J.A.

"Hopefully, we can see his fastball continue to tick up," said Boone, who seems a man both excited about the possibilities of a return to something more vaguely resembling normalcy while also being prepared for business unusual.

• What’s sadder? Derek Carr passing Ken Stabler in Oakland Raiders career passing yardage or Sunday’s game being the last NFL game with a dirt baseball diamond – the Vegas-bound Raiders’ schedule doesn’t overlap with the Oakland Athletics the rest of the season. #oldschool

 

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