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Yankees Birthday of the Day: Willie Randolph
When you think about the people who helped define the New York Yankees, there is a long list of names worthy of respect. The organization is filled with all-time great players, managers, scouts, and executives whose legends have never faded. A little farther down that list is another name. Never the traditional statistical darling chasing […]
Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Houston takes the series from Tampa
The Yankees have done an excellent job of sucking all the fun from baseball the past two weeks. It feels like an entire June Swoon’s worth of misery has been stuffed into the past 10 days. Unfortunately, I am extremely skeptical we are out of the woods. The situation could be more dire, however. Thankfully, […]
New York Yankees vs. Tampa Bay Rays: Series Preview
It never rains, but it pours. On the morning of June 18th, the Yankees were sitting pretty at 45-27, holding a 3.5 game lead over the Rays and expected by most to coast to the AL East division title. In the two and a half weeks since, they’ve struggled mightily while the pesky Rays have […]
Yankees prospects: Kyle West walks it off for the ‘Gades
Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: W, 5-2 (7) vs. Norfolk Tide (a planned doubleheader got rained out and canceled) SS Jonathan Ornelas 2-4, 1 HR, 4 RBI, 1 RC J.C. Escarra 2-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 RDH Marco Luciano 1-3, 2 KRF Yanquiel Fernández 0-3, 1 K3B Tyler Hardman 0-2, 1 BB, throwing error1B Ernesto Martinez […]
Today on Pinstripe Alley – 7/6/26
The Yankees have their biggest series of the year lined up starting tonight, and they could not be in a worse state entering it. Losers of eight of their last nine, New York has surrendered the AL East to the Rays who went on a big winning streak of their own at the same time […]
Yankees news: Fried tosses successful live BP session
NY Post | Jake Nisse: Yankees’ left-hander Max Fried continues to trend towards a rehab assignment, as he completed another live batting practice session on Sunday. The $218-million man is recovering from an elbow issue that sidelined him in May. He threw 36 pitches and faced Ryan McMahon and Alí Sánchez. “It’s been good, it’s […]
Yankees Social Media Spotlight: The Fourth of July
It’s Sunday once more, and you know what that means — it’s time for our weekly social media roundup! This week has been, well…the less we speak of it, the better. Fortunately, we don’t actually care about the Yankees’ on-field performance in this post, we care about their online performance. So what have the Bombers […]
Yankees non-competitive, lose home series to Twins for first time in 12 years
Absolutely ineffective on the mound, defensively, and offensively, the Yankees lost 6-1 to the Twins, their ninth loss in ten games. They have an awful 3-12 record since peaking at 46-28 on June 19th. The team they’ve dominated for the better part of this century also won its first series at Yankee Stadium since 2014, […]
New York Yankees vs. Minnesota Twins: Ryan Weathers vs. Joe Ryan
The Yankees offense will face the best the Twins have to offer in Joe Ryan today, and will do so starting with five left-handed hitters in the first six spots in the batting order, one of them a switch-hitter in Jasson Domínguez. Although this year left-handed hitters have gotten better against him, historically the splits […]
Yankees’ Tyler Hardman perseveres to finally reach Triple-A with RailRiders
Now 27 years old, Tyler Hardman spent parts of five years with the Somerset Patriots, the New York Yankees’ Double-A affiliate. He debuted there in his second pro season, during the final week of the 2022 campaign and helped them win the Eastern League championship. He ultimately played 313 games there, second-most in franchise history, […]
Yankees Birthday of the Day: Goose Gossage
Across the last century of baseball, few players fit their era quite as well as Rich “Goose” Gossage. With a high-octane fastball and an intimidating, occasionally hirsute look on the mound, he rose to prominence in the game as the concept of a capable bullpen was undergoing a revolution, and in those days of firemen […]
Yankees promote reliever Angel Chivilli, option Brendan Beck
The Yankees needed an emergency starter on Saturday in the wake of Carlos Rodón’s return to the IL—Brendan Beck was the man tapped to do it, and he struggled through 3.2 innings in an eventual 11-4 loss to the Twins. On Sunday morning, the Yankees made the expected move, optioning Beck back to Triple-A Scranton […]
Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Rays’ winning streak felled by mighty Yordan Alvarez
The Fourth of July was an ugly one at Yankee Stadium. Given a spot start due to Carlos Rodón’s injury, Brendan Beck got absolutely walloped by Minnesota, giving up three homers to put the Yankees in a quick 5-0 hole by the middle of the second. The offense didn’t do much in response, the bullpen […]
Yankees prospects: Hess still up and down with Somerset
Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: Postponed vs. Norfolk Tides Double-A Somerset Patriots: L, 6-1 vs. Hartford Yard Goats RF Jackson Castillo 0-4DH Jace Avina 1-3, BBCF DJ Gladney 1-4, K3B Coby Morales 0-4, 2 K1B Nick Torres 1-4LF Josh Moylan 0-4, 2 KC Manuel Palencia 1-3, BB, throwing errorSS Kevin Verde 0-3, RBI, SF2B Connor McGinnis 3-3 Ben Hess 4 IP, […]
Today on Pinstripe Alley – 7/5/26
Normally, the Twins are the cure to what ails the Yankees, no matter what it is that ails the Yankees. Perhaps things are bad in enough in the Bronx now that not even their perennial punching bags can help. A solid win Friday night proved aberrational, the Yankees getting blown out by the Twins on […]
Yankees news: Fried takes next step with live batting practice
MLB.com | Bill Ladson: The Yankees’ rotation took a hit the other day with Carlos Rodón hitting the IL, but they got some good news yesterday. Max Fried, on the IL since the middle of May with a bone bruise, is ready to start facing live batters. He threw a bullpen session on Friday, and […]
Four Yankees are headed to the All-Star Game
The Yankees may be leaking oil as the club approached the All-Star break but the club will be well-represented at the Midsummer Classic with a trio of position players and the presumptive favorite for the AL Cy Young Award playing for the Junior Circuit this summer. The fans voted injured slugger Aaron Judge into the […]
Twins jump all over Yankees rookie Brendan Beck in July 4th fiasco
One of the things that wears on you in stretches like this is the recaps actually start to annoy you. Look, I get it, I’m a silly little baseball blogger, I’m not an ER nurse working a double shift or a teacher paying for their own Elmer’s glue while kids can no longer sound out […]
New York Yankees vs. Minnesota Twins: Brendan Beck vs. Zebby Matthews
The fever breaks! The Yankees won a baseball game last night, something we haven’t been able to say in more than a week. They now have a golden opportunity to win two games in a row, which isn’t quite a winning streak by my definition but it’s almost a winning streak. Rookie Brendan Beck gets […]
The agony and ecstasy of the sports fan
I hope by the time you read this, the Yankees have snapped their seven-game losing streak. The Minnesota Twins are usually the salve for whatever ails this team, but New York has been dead, dull, and boring for the last week. That last indictment is the worst one for me: If you’re going to be […]
Yankees Birthday of the Day: John Sterling
Just as there are players who define eras for teams across major sports, there are also those who help make their moments even more unforgettable from high atop a stadium or arena. Names such as Gary Thorne, Vin Scully, Al Michaels, Bob Costas, Doc Emrick, and many others help add to these pieces of history […]
Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Rays win their ninth straight
The Yankees at long last broke their losing streak, ending it at seven games after putting up five runs for the first time since June 19th against the Reds. The Twins had their chances to match them, but New York’s pitching held them in check with only Fernando Cruz getting himself into some trouble walking […]
Yankees demote Spencer Jones, recall spot starter Brendan Beck
The Yankees’ roster carousel continues. Following last night’s game, they optioned outfielder Spencer Jones to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. He had been up with the team for his second stint this year, but while he played better than his initial 4-for-24 showing, he was still running a 40-percent strikeout rate. Fellow lefty hitter Trent Grisham’s activation from […]
Yankees potential trade partner: Colorado Rockies
When it comes to the Colorado Rockies and the Trade Deadline, expect the unexpected. The perennial cellar-dwellers have at times conducted the types of fire sales familiar to teams without a shot at the ostseason, attempting to restock their prospect pool while punting on the current group. But they’ve also had deadlines where they hedged, […]
Yankees prospects: Henry Lalane dazzles again with 11 strikeouts in scoreless gem
Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: W, 3-2 vs. Norfolk Tides 3B Jonathan Ornelas 2-4, RBI, K, CSC J.C. Escarra 0-3, BB2B Marco Luciano 0-3, BB, 2 KDH Yanquiel Fernández 0-3, BB, K1B Tyler Hardman 1-4LF Cole Gabrielson 1-4CF Duke Ellis 1-3, SBRF Kenedy Corona 1-3, 3B, 2 K — scored go-ahead run on a wild pitch in […]
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