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Yankees Aren't Best Fit for Star Slugger

It is still unknown whether a reunion between the Yankees and former MVP Cody Bellinger is still possible. There are some fundamental differences that the team and the player cannot meet in the middle on.

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Yankees Can Strengthen Bullpen By Salvaging These Pitching Options

The frustration continues in the land of the New York Yankees. Their offseason has been less active than they’d wanted. With free agent options off the charts, there are three pitchers that the team could salvage in this market. It almost seems like the offseason has been nonexistent for the Yankees.

Aaron Judge News / New York Yankees on SI / January 10

Yankees' Aaron Judge Wins Offseason Legal Battle

New York Yankees superstar Aaron Judge has come out of a recent legal battle with a personal win, once and for all shutting down an outside trademark appeal for "All Rise" and "Here Comes the Judge." The star slugger originally won the dispute against Michael P.

Cody Bellinger News / New York Yankees on SI / January 10

Yankees Convinced Cody Bellinger Wouldn't Return

The New York Yankees and Cody Bellinger are at a stalemate. The player and his agent have apparently set their price, with the two looking for a seven-year deal, according to reports.

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New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / January 10

Yankees Birthday of the Day: Del Pratt

)" data-portal-copyright="" /> However throughout that time, the team often left a lot to be desired. Pratt played for the Browns from 1912-17, and their best finish in that time was a 79-75 record in 1916 that still only got them fifth place in the AL.

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The 25 most memorable sports plays of 2025

When it comes to unforgettable plays within the 2025 sports calendar, this was truly a special year. Here's our rankings of the 25 best.

Bo Bichette News / New York Yankees on SI / January 10

Yankees Have New Competition for Bo Bichette

The New York Yankees have been making calls after a player who made a name with one of their biggest rivals. Bo Bichette has been a staple of the Toronto Blue Jays' offense since 2019.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / January 10

Yankees Avoid Arbitration With Eight Players

The New York Yankees agreed to deals with all of their arbitration eligible players, yesterday avoiding the process which pits the club and the player against one another and sets the final number in the hands of a third party.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / January 10

Yankees news: David Cone departing ESPN booth

The Athletic | Andrew Marchand: David Cone will no longer call MLB games for ESPN, Marchand reports. Cone had been a part of ESPN’s broadcast since 2022, but won’t be a part of their coverage going forward.

Kaleb Ort News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 9

Yankees claim Astros pitcher off waivers

The New York Yankees claimed a pitcher off waivers from the Houston Astros on Friday. In a move to boost their pitching depth, the Yankees claimed right-handed hurler Kaleb Ort, the team announced.

Cody Bellinger News / Last Word On Sports / January 9

Bellinger and the Yankees at Stalemate in Negotiations

Outfielder Cody Bellinger and the New York Yankees are at a stalemate in contract negotiations. The Yankees have made multiple offers to Bellinger and super agent Scott Boras, but the two sides have not found a resolution.

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The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

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Yankees Claim Former Red Sox Pitcher

The New York Yankees have made their first addition of the 2026 offseason with experience at the MLB level. According to a post by the team on social media, the Yankees claimed right-handed relief pitcher Kaleb Ort off waivers.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / January 9

Ketel Marte News Could Point to Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. Trade

The New York Yankees are slowly but surely running out of time to make a splashy offseason deal, and some players could see themselves dealt to a new team before Spring Training arrives.

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The Yankees’ Gerrit Cole reality frustrated fans are forgetting this offseason

The New York Yankees have had a quiet offseason. While the Yankees re-signed Amed Rosario and have also made a number of other smaller moves, New York has yet to land a star free agent or trade acquisition.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / January 9

Yankees May Have Major Hole at Premier Position Soon

Every year, the New York Yankees have one glaring need they take way too long to address. At the end of Brett Gardner's run, it was clear that left field needed to be filled.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / January 9

Yankees Analysts Unsure Of Brian Cashman's Plan B

At this point in the offseason, the biggest focal point for the New York Yankees still revolves around Cody Bellinger. While Bellinger is obviously waiting for Kyle Tucker to get a deal, that doesn't necessarily make things any better.

Bernie Williams News / Pinstripe Alley / January 9

50 Most Notable Yankees Free Agent Signings in 50 Years: Bernie Williams

No matter a contract’s length or monetary value, if the signed player spearheads perhaps the greatest dynasty in recent baseball history, it is safe to call it a success.

Jazz Chisholm News / The Forkball / January 9

Yankees Secure Arbitration Deals as Chisholm Jr. Gets $10.2M

The New York Yankees used MLB’s arbitration deadline to close out a major offseason checkpoint, ensuring all eligible players agreed to terms for 2026.

Anthony Volpe News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 9

How Anthony Volpe can win back Yankees fans after disastrous injury-plagued season

The only thing true New Yorkers love more than an outright superstar is a scrappy underdog who finds a way to succeed despite setbacks, disappointments, and utter failures.

New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 9

EXCLUSIVE: Yankees legend Mariano Rivera on his iconic cutter: 'The rest is history'

Mariano Rivera doesn’t just belong in the conversation of baseball greatness — he defines it. Widely regarded as the greatest closer in MLB history, Rivera

Jazz Chisholm News / New York Yankees on SI / January 9

Should Yankees Sign Blue Jays Star, Trade Jazz Chisholm Jr.?

Much has been written about the New York Yankees' quest to re-sign free-agent outfielder Cody Bellinger. But the Yankees also have been linked to shortstop Bo Bichette, with the idea of moving the Toronto Blue Jays' home-grown star to second base.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / January 9

Yankees Birthday of the Day: Ralph Terry

Guys like Ralph Terry are kind of all over the history of baseball, and perhaps more specifically the history of the Yankees. Mickey Mantle, Yogi Berra, and Whitey Ford make all the headlines, but as we’ve seen with recent Yankee teams, the stars always need a supporting cast.

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Yankees have two SP trade targets while they wait for Gerrit Cole

Yankees have two starting pitcher trade targets while they wait for Gerrit Cole

The New York Yankees need as much help as they can get on the mound right now.

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Jazz Chisholm News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 9

Yankees avoid arbitration with Jazz Chisholm Jr.

The Yankees announced they’ve reached an agreement with infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. for the 2026 season. It’s a one-year, $10.2MM deal, reports Jack Curry of the YES Network.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / January 8

Yankees reportedly make sizable offer to Cody Bellinger

The New York Yankees have prioritized bringing outfielder Cody Bellinger back to the Bronx this season.

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Yankees pivot to Bo Bichette as Cody Bellinger signing looks less likely

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Clint Frazier News / Viral Sports News / January 8

Former Top Prospect Blasts Yankees Front Office Tactics

Clint Frazier arrived in the Bronx as part of a high-profile trade back in the summer of 2016, when the New York Yankees shipped relief ace Andrew Miller to Cleveland.