The Week That Was: February 17-23

Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty ImagesJoy! Happiness! Baseball is back! And while we are still in the “Spring Training games don’t count” portion of the season, it’s so delightful to see baseball happening! As a result of baseball being back, so is baseball news and there was quite a bit to go down last week, from some big changes by the Yankees; an extension that fell apart for the Blue Jays; the first successful ball-strike challenge and so much more.

So, plenty to dive into today!

Free the Hair!

While this may not be the biggest news of the year, it does feel massive enough to earn its own news item. The Yankees, who have long been the stogey old fogies in terms of uniform and presentation…