The Yankees are starting to get some players back from the injured list, and that is good news. However, it creates some incredibly tough decisions when it comes to the postseason roster. DJ LeMahieu is on the verge of returning from his toe injury, but can the Yankees in good conscience play him over Gleyber Torres or Josh Donaldson knowing …

When looking at overall statistics, Josh Donaldson’s numbers do not jump out. However, he has quietly been productive since the beginning of August. How much should Yankees fans expect from him for the rest of the season and playoffs? Let’s get into it. Donaldson’s wRC+ for the full season is at 101, but it is 120 since August 1st. It’s …

When it comes to the American League MVP race, there are only two contenders. Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani. As of now, who deserves the award? Let’s find out. As a disclaimer, there is still about a month left in the regular season, so there is still enough time for the answer to that question to change. Let’s start first …

The Yankees have had a lackluster month of August, and many important players have not performed up to standards. As of late, Anthony Rizzo has been a part of that group. However, there is some evidence to suggest that Rizzo has been unlucky this year as a whole and that he should see some positive regression. Let’s take a look …

Before the start of the MLB season, Brian Cashman and the Yankees offered Aaron Judge a seven-year contract extension worth $230 million. Judge turned the deal down, and many at the time questioned his decision. How could you turn down that much money? Judge has answered that question with a contract year for the ages. Unless a disaster strikes (like …

There is perhaps no more controversial player on the Yankees than Isiah Kiner-Falefa. Certain people think he is one of the more underrated pickups, while others want him to be replaced. If you continue reading this story, you will quickly find out that I land in that second group. Let me explain why. One of the main arguments in favor …

The Subway Series regained its luster in late July of this season after many years of not stirring as much buzz as it used to. The players themselves said it wasn’t really a big deal, and the Mets were not in contention often enough to make the crosstown clashes more compelling.  But this year’s two-game-set at Citi Field recaptured the …

The MLB trade deadline is just over a week away, and a big curveball has been thrown as Washington Nationals star Juan Soto has been made available. Soto turned down a 15-year $440 million extension. His current contract runs through the end of the 2024 season. Any team that gets him will get him for three playoff runs, even if …

With the trade deadline approaching in a couple of weeks, talks of who the Yankees should target have ramped up. One of the most popular candidates is Kansas City Royals outfielder Andrew Benintendi. Let’s take a deep dive to determine whether he would be worth the price to acquire. Starting with the obvious, Yankees fans are familiar with Benintendi from …

We are just over a month away from the MLB trade deadline, and while the Yankees are having a great season, they have some areas they could improve. The obvious area is left field. Joey Gallo has disappointed since coming to the Bronx, and while Aaron Hicks is having a good month of June, he has been inconsistent to start …