Most New York Yankees fans wanted big splashes this offseason. They didn't get them. The front office brought back the same core that lost in the American League Division Series instead of chasing star power on the free agent market.
The New York Yankees held press conferences on Tuesday as they began Spring Training, and a topic that came up was MLB's new Automatic Ball/Strike (ABS) System.
The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.
While Spring Training for the 2026 MLB season has only just begun, many are nervously looking ahead to 2027, including New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone.
Ahead of their Spring Training opener on February 20, the New York Yankees have announced their starting pitcher. Elmer Rodriguez will be the first Yankees pitcher to start this season as he kicks things off against the Baltimore Orioles.
Aaron Judge did not hide his feelings about the New York Yankees’ quiet offseason. Speaking Monday at the team’s Spring Training complex in Tampa after the first full-squad workout, the captain admitted it was “brutal” at times watching other clubs make moves while New York waited.
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Players switching between the New York Yankees and New York Mets is nothing new. Every time they do so, it feeds the flames of a historic baseball rivalry.
Spring training is in full swing for the New York Yankees. They are preparing for their first spring training games this upcoming weekend, and despite a slow off-season, which frustrated Aaron Judge, there is hope in the clubhouse that the Yanks can make a run in 2026.
In 2024, Max Schuemann was the 21st-ranked prospect in the Athletics farm system, according to MLB Pipeline. His time in the big leagues has, unfortunately, not come with much notoriety.
" /> Two years later, Miller Huggins took over the managerial post, and the Yankees truly began their ascent. Under Huggins, Pipp put up a career best 127 OPS+ in 1918, although his year was cut short after being drafted into the military.
The Yankees had serious bullpen issues in 2025, which mostly stemmed from the fact that Devin Williams had far and away the worst year of his career after he was acquired from the Brewers for Caleb Durbin and Nestor Cortes in the offseason.
Spring training positional battles are storied Florida/Arizona traditions, but as of now, the Yankees don’t have many significant battles to play out in camp.
MLB | Bryan Hoch: Flame-throwing prospect Carlos Lagrange knew he’d be throwing a three-inning live batting practice session. He did not know he would be facing the greatest hitter on the planet, Aaron James Judge.
It’s not often that one would see Aaron Judge complain or vent frustration. The reigning AL MVP appeared in his first press conference just a few days ahead of spring training.
The New York Yankees are running it back with a similar group for the upcoming MLB season, a decision that has frustrated some fans after the team suffered an early playoff exit in 2025.
Anthony Volpe is entering a crucial year in terms of retaining the New York Yankees’ starting shortstop gig long-term. However, he must first get over his shoulder injury and get back on the diamond.
The Yankees aren’t even a week into spring training, and Carlos Lagrange is already making Aaron Judge look foolish. On Monday, the 6-foot-7 right-hander struck out the three-time AL MVP in three pitches during live batting practice, capping the at-bat with a 102.6 mph fastball that had Judge swinging through air.
Despite having a fairly quiet offseason, the New York Yankees are still one of the best teams in the American League, at least when healthy. Their offense, which ranked first in MLB in slugging, OPS, and home runs last season, carries a lot of star power in players like Aaron Judge, Jazz Chisholm Jr., Giancarlo Stanton, and Ben Rice.