The Yankees season has come to a close, and it was once again they have been beaten by the Houston Astros. Unless you want to talk about a retractable roof, there are no excuses this time. No cheating allegations to fall back on. The Astros have lost George Springer, Carlos Correa and Gerrit Cole and the gap between Houston and …
The Yankees have played exactly one-third of the season, and they hold the best record in baseball at 39-15. The Mets are the closest team in total wins with 37. Each of the other 29 teams have lost at least 19 games, four more than the Yankees. They just had a 6-0 homestand against the Angels and Tigers, and it …
The New York Yankees began the 2022 season on the right foot, defeating the Boston Red Sox 6-5 on opening day in the Bronx. The crowd was electric and some of the new faces made an impact. Here are some of the things that we learned about today. 1. This team has fight. We couldn’t say that last year. When …
With just under a week to go we are getting a clear picture of who will be on the Yankees opening day roster. Because of the shortened spring training from the lockout, rosters will be hold 28 players for the month of April. Manager Aaron Boone has mentioned that the team will likely hold 15 or 16 pitchers. The Oakland …
Major League Baseball and its owners induced the league’s first work stoppage since 1994-1995 when they locked the players out, which began at 12:01am on Thursday. This means that there will be a freeze in transactions for the duration of the lockout. The Yankees did not make any moves other than tendering contracts to the likes of Gary Sanchez and …
When the Yankees traded for Giancarlo Stanton after the 2017 season, it was a wildly popular move. After dealing with injuries in 2019 and 2020, there was a sentiment that the trade was a mistake. After staying healthy for the majority of 2021 and producing at a high level, the perception is starting to swing back the other way. Part …
New York Yankees General Manager Brian Cashman said loud and clear in media availability last week that one of the Yankees’ priorities this offseason was to replace the shortstop position. Gleyber Torres has had two sub-par seasons in a row and lost his shortstop job toward the end of the season. Torres would be moved back to second base, where …
There was Nathan Eovaldi in 2018. Then there was Julio Urias last year. Next up is LuisSeverino, who must play a similar role to those two starters-turned-relievers for the New York Yankees to win their 28th World Series Championship this year. Two of the past three world champions – 2020 Los Angeles Dodgers and 2018 Boston Red Sox — each …
With four games left in the regular season the Yankees are still right in the thick of a race for a wild card spot. While they currently hold the first wild card spot it is very plausible that they could miss out based on the schedules of all of the other teams in the race. The Yankees, Red Sox, Blue …
“Do the Yankees have a rally in their bones?” You often hear that echoed from Michael Kay’s voice if the Yankees trail going into the 9th inning of a game. The Yankees sit seven games out of the Tampa Bay Rays with 29 games to go; that means the Yankees would have to pick up at least one game on …
