MLB is in the middle of a lockout that will likely last into the new year, so now is a good time to reflect on what happened with the Yankees in 2021 on an in-depth level. Last week we dove into the causes for DJ LeMahieu’s regression, now we will be diving into perhaps the most polarizing player on the …
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 …
About a week ago, the Yankees announced that they would be moving Gleyber Torres to second base for the remainder of the season. Manager Aaron Boone cited that the defensive struggles seemed to have been weighing on Torres’ mind throughout the season. Moving him back to second base, where he originally played when first coming up to the big leagues, …
Another month and another story about the New York Mets and their dysfunction. This time, it has to do with Met players booing their own fans after success in retaliation for being booed for their poor play. Javier Baez hit a home run in Sunday’s 9-4 win over the Washington Nationals. Baez, who was traded to the Mets from the …
The Yankees are likely trying to stay under the luxury tax in 2021. With the lack of many notable players signing, I thought it would be good to look at the options and figure out those cost efficient targets that would be a good fit for the Yankees. These options range from free agents to trade candidates as well. Joe …
