The New York Yankees are heading into the 2026 MLB season looking to remain the elite offensive force they were last year. While superstar Aaron Judge led the way, the team’s depth carried the club into elite status, particularly the offensive production from infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr.
The New York Yankees have yet to make a splashy addition this offseason, much to the chagrin of their intensely passionate fan base, but they were able to resolve seven arbitration cases before Thursday’s deadline, per YES Network’s Jack Curry.
Clint Frazier was one of the prospects the New York Yankees obtained in the Andrew Miller trade. Summer 2016 was one of the few times the team found itself in rebuild mode.
After failing to bring in Edward Cabrera from the Miami Marlins, the New York Yankees are currently engaged in trade talks for two quality starters: Freddy Peralta and MacKenzie Gore.
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.
The New York Yankees have avoided a major headache when determining the salary of one of their remaining bullpen arms, Camilo Doval. According to ESPN's Jorge Castillo on social media, the Yankees and Doval agreed to a $6.1 million contract for 2026, avoiding the league's salary arbitration process.
The New York Yankees have yet to make a big move in the offseason, and time is running out. It sounds like they may be shifting their focus in attempts to make a splash.
Trent Grisham was the first big move of the offseason. He accepted the New York Yankees qualifying offer to the tune of $22 million. Retaining Grisham in the way that they did was met with ire from fans, and one person validated those concerns.
Another one bites the dust. The New York Yankees once again came up short in their quest to bolster the roster for the 2026 season. The Miami Marlins traded right-hander Edward Cabrera to the Cubs, getting a package of prospects from Chicago.
When signing a talent from a foreign league, you don’t necessarily know what to expect. You can do all the in-person scouting and do all the statistical breakdowns you want, sometimes the jump in talent from another country to the majors ends up being too much to overcome.
In an ideal world, the New York Yankees will re-sign Cody Bellinger, who will continue to perform at an All-Star level playing alongside reigning American League MVP Aaron Judge.
The New York Yankees will have multiple goals for the 2026 season. The first thing they want to do is get back to the top of the American League East Division.
The New York Yankees have had a relatively quiet offseason as they attempt to address glaring holes in their starting rotation. With injuries to Gerrit Cole, Carlos Rodón and Clarke Schmidt leaving New York thin behind Max Fried, general manager Brian Cashman publicly acknowledged his desire for another starter in December.
Even though the New York Yankees came up short in the playoffs, Aaron Judge was on top of his game. He won his second consecutive AL MVP, and his next gig is the World Baseball Classic in March. Not only will Judge be playing for Team USA, but he is also the team captain, just as he is with the Yankees.
Thanks to several in-season trades, the Yankees’ farm system saw several notable losses. However, the “big” prospects in the system remain. Many of those marquee names took notable steps forward, including George Lombard Jr.
The New York Yankees are heading into the 2026 MLB season aiming to remain contenders in the highly competitive AL East. While the offseason is still unfolding, much of the focus will be on whether ace Gerrit Cole can return to his dominant form once he retakes the mound.