The Yankees trailed the Tigers 1-0 in the bottom of the 8th inning Thursday afternoon. Runners were on second and third with two outs, left-handed pitcher Lucas Luetge was on the mound with right-handed hitter Miguel Cabrera coming to the plate with first base open. He was one hit away from 3,000 for his career and was 0-3 on the …

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 …

WinCup, Inc. announced partnering with the New York Yankees and Legends Hospitality to provide its phade® straw — an ecologically preferable non-petroleum, non-forest-based bio-plastic product — to concessions stands at Yankee Stadium. The phade® straw is a marine biodegradable, home & industrial, compostable drinking straw made with PHA (polyhydroxyalkanoate), a biodegradable biopolymer derived from the fermentation of canola oil. These straws …

The Yankees went into the 2021-2022 offseason knowing that things needed to change. It had been four straight years of downturn since they were in game seven of the 2017 ALCS against the Houston Astros. In 2018, losing in the ALDS to the Boston Red Sox. In 2019, it was back in the ALCS but losing in six to the …

Major League Baseball has been the only major sports league without a salary cap for a long time now. Teams are allowed to spend as much money as they can within their own organization to make them better. Unlike in the other major sports, there isn’t a limit as to how much you can spend in the name of competitive …

Should we have a season in 2022, Yankee fans will hope that Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton will repeat what they did in 2021. Judge hit 39 HR’s, Stanton bombed 35 out of ballparks and both of them stayed healthy for the majority of the season. It’s the reason why the Yankees were able to sneak into the postseason in …

Major League Baseball and the Player’s Association are expected to meet again Saturday in hopes of striking a deal to end MLB’s first work stoppage since 1994. Pitchers and catchers are due to report to spring training on February 16 which is next Wednesday. So the likelihood of that happening on time is almost 0. Why is it that you …

Aaron Judge has separated himself to be one of the game’s top players when he is healthy. Last year and in 2017, that was not an issue. In 2017, he played in 155 games, and this past season, he saw action in 148 games. It’s clear: a healthy Judge = a top-five player in the sport. It isn’t always that …

It is a new year, and while the MLB lockout is still ongoing, it would be wise for the Yankees to be prepared for when work resumes. Here are five resolutions for the New York Yankees. 1) Figure Out the Shortstop Position The most obvious question that needs to be answered this offseason is who will be playing shortstop on …

As we wind down the end of 2021 going into the Christmas holiday, I find myself asking the question… What do I want on my Yankee Christmas list? 1) Carlos Correa The need for a shortstop has been nauseating to talk about at times because we talk about it so often. A player that can do it all: hit for …