Yankees must learn from Pirates-Astros trade and deal from their young pitching surplus
The New York Yankees' starting pitching was the strength of the team, and its depth was a big reason why, but that makes trading from that surplus necessary.
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The New York Yankees' starting pitching was the strength of the team, and its depth was a big reason why, but that makes trading from that surplus necessary.
The National League Championship Series might have ended in a four-game whooping of the Dodgers, but the American League Championship Series is already guaranteed for six. Following Friday’s rainout, the Rays brought the lumber to Cleveland with their best offensive showing of the postseason, ALDS sweep of the Yankees included. The 7-3 win knotting the […]
NJ.com | Randy Miller and Bob Klapisch: With no baseball on Friday night, Randy Miller and Bob Klapisch of NJ.com sat down to discuss what Yankees fans throughout the world are probably talking about: general manager Brian Cashman. Discussing a whole host of trades, free agent signings, and other roster moves — and in particular, […]
Diary of a Yankees Fan: Fans of the team are up in arms. The angst they have was captured in the Locked on Yankees Fan Mail Friday episode. The podcast is for fans of the team, who every Friday ask questions for the hosts Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon to answer. This weekly look provides […]
The Red Sox enter the offseason coming off back-to-back postseason eliminations at the hands of the Yankees in the American League Wild Card Series. While Boston took another step forward by reaching October for the second consecutive season, let’s not forget just how atrocious this team was during the first two months of the year.
The Yankees had a strong season overall but still clearly need to upgrade following a three-game ALDS sweep at the hands of the Rays. The bullpen is going to see some turnover with the injured Fernando Cruz being a non-tender candidate, as well as Paul Blackburn and closer David Bednar entering free agency. Jazz Chisholm […]
The Yankees have shown past interest in Nationals center fielder Jacob Young, writes Joel Sherman of The New York Post. It’s unclear whether the two sides engaged in formal talks or if it was just due diligence on the Yankees’ part, though the Nationals were known to be exploring a trade of Young back in […]
The New York Yankees are rumored to be interested in Miami Marlins second baseman Xavier Edwards, but pulling the trigger on a trade would be a big mistake.
Tyler Stephenson bats right-handed. His 2026 numbers against left-handed pitching, however, aren’t the automatic platoon solution the Yankees might hope […]
In truth, the decision for the Least Valuable Player of the 2026 Yankees only ever boiled down to two players. The two standout candidates for this ignominious award were Ryan McMahon and Trent Grisham, and for very similar reasons. In addition to their black hole bats polluting the lineup, there was apprehension from the start […]
Amid ongoing concerns over their depth at third base, a new report links the New York Yankees to Japanese pitching phenom Shoki Oda as a top target for next season. As the New York Yankees position themselves for a big 2027 season, speculation is already building around how the roster could take shape. Early reports suggest the Bronx Bombers have their sights set on international talent, including Japanese standout Shoki Oda . According to Joel Sherman of The New York Post , the Yankees...
I’d bring Giancarlo Stanton to camp without reserving the designated hitter job for him. The Yankees can give a familiar […]
If you’re choosing not to watch the rest of the MLB postseason, I don’t blame you at all. However, something interesting happened in Game 2 of the NLCS, something that prompted me to reflect on the Yankees’ performance (or lack of) against the Rays. Down 1-0 against the Brewers, the Dodgers started Yoshinobu Yamamoto to […]
The New York Yankees must pursue Washington Nationals shortstop CJ Abrams at all costs, even if it means giving up multiple top-30 prospects.
Shohei Ohtani and Jazz Chisholm Jr. are among the notable MLB players whose futures have recently come up in notable rumors.
We’re two weeks down in the annual pilgrimage to the desert, and it’s been an up-and-down experience for the Yankees’ contingent and the rest of the Salt River Rafters. A very strong opening week shifted to a more challenging second week, one that saw several prospects struggle. As a reminder, if you want a quick […]
The Automated Ball Strike (ABS) Challenge System was newly implemented in the majors this season and changed the game for the better. José Caballero made MLB history on Opening Night, tapping his helmet after a questionable strike call to trigger the very first ABS challenge during the Yankees’ season opener against the Giants. Although the […]
Jon Heyman reported in the New York Post that one or two Yankees executives were “slightly to somewhat annoyed” by […]
The New York Yankees haven't announced anything about their customary end-of-season press conference, which has opened up some ominous narratives.
“They talk about all the other fellas on that team, but I notice the man who hurts us when it counts is that third baseman. There is a real ballplayer.” The Athletics entered the 1930s as the class of the American League, winning their second straight World Series title in ‘30 and taking the pennant […]
New York Yankees director of catching Tanner Swanson is an impending free agent, and he may very well attract suitors willing to offer him a promotion.
While the 2026 Yankees season has come to a frustratingly early end, it’s hard to blame much of that on the starting pitching. By several measures, the Yankees had one of the best rotations in all of baseball this year, and they have the favorite for the AL Cy Young Award in Cam Schlittler. As […]
The New York Yankees can't afford to hold on to this injury-prone pitcher that has failed to live up to his full potential.
The day after the Orioles had officially been eliminated from postseason play, Pete Alonso was still playing as though he hadn’t gotten the memo. In what turned out to be their final day of the 2026 season, the 31-year-old first baseman hit two more home runs in Game 1 of a doubleheader against the Yankees. […]
The Athletic | Chris Kirschner: The Yankees are reportedly unlikely to give Jazz Chisholm Jr. a qualifying offer, and it seems like the second baseman’s time in the Bronx is just about over. That leaves the question: what do the Yankees do at second base? Captain Aaron Judge seems to have his preferred choice, telling […]