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On YouTubeCody Bellinger News / Total Pro Sports / January 29
Cody Bellinger’s Contract Brings Additional Complications For The Yankees
Cody Bellinger became an indispensable component for the New York Yankees after joining from the Chicago Cubs in the previous offseason. The 30-year-old outfielder opted out of his contract at the end of the 2025 campaign to head into free agency.
Jake Bird News / Pinstripe Alley / January 29
Jake Bird’s adjustments could give him a second chance 
Last year, on July 31st, the New York Yankees traded prospects Roc Riggio and Ben Shields to the Colorado Rockies in exchange for right-handed reliever Jake Bird, who had a 3.49 FIP to that point, albeit with a 4.73 ERA, in 53.1 innings.
Brian Cashman News / New York Yankees on SI / January 29
Brian Cashman Defends Yankees Roster
The biggest critique of the New York Yankees heading into the 2026 season is that they are essentially the same team. Fans say they are "running it back," and without many moves after the big Cody Bellinger signing, the sentiment remains.
The 'MLB active doubles leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB players with 300 or more doubles in their career can you name in five minutes?
Paul Goldschmidt News / Stadium Rant / January 29
Should The Yankees Re-Sign Paul Goldschmidt?
Paul Goldschmidt has been linked to potentially re-signing with the New York Yankees, according to Jack Curry of YES Network. This might be the last thing some Yankees fans want to hear since they would essentially be “running back” the same roster after also re-signing Cody Bellinger.
The 20 most significant MLB Rule 5 draftees
The Rule 5 draft, held annually at the winter meetings in December, never garners much fanfare, but it has been known to yield some noteworthy transactions.
New York Yankees News / Total Pro Sports / January 29
'That’s An Overpay' – MLB Insider Reveals The Yankees’ Worst Offseason Move
The New York Yankees have made several changes to their squad as they enter the 2026 season. They recently acquired Angel Chivilli from the Colorado Rockies, but most of their 2025 players will return.
Brian Cashman News / Pinstripe Alley / January 29
Yankees news: Brian Cashman denies he’s “running it back”
MLB.com | Bryan Hoch: After spending most of the offseason re-signing members of the 2025 team, Brian Cashman is pushing back on the narrative that this year’s team will be much the same as last year’s.
Cody Bellinger News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 28
Why Yankees slugger Cody Bellinger does not see himself playing for Team USA in WBC
Cody Bellinger made his stance clear this week as conversations around the 2026 World Baseball Classic begin to take shape. The New York Yankees slugger does not expect to suit up for Team USA, opting instead to prioritize his preparation for the upcoming season in the Bronx.
New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 28
Yankees’ Cody Bellinger gets brutally honest on playing with Aaron Judge again
The New York Yankees and outfielder Cody Bellinger recently agreed to a reunion, as Bellinger signed a five-year contract worth $162.5 million. While speaking to reporters Wednesday, Bellinger was asked about the opportunity to play with Aaron Judge once again.
Aaron Judge News / Last Word On Sports / January 28
3 2026 AL MVP Favorites (Not Named Aaron Judge)
Aaron Judge has spent the last several seasons redefining what an MVP looks like in the American League. When he’s healthy, the award often feels spoken for—towering home runs, league-leading power, and a gravitational pull that alters entire game plans.
MLB News / Fastball on SI / January 28
Yankees, Braves, Many More Involved in Slow Pitching Market
Time is winding down in the Major League Baseball offseason. Spring Training is roughly two weeks away and we should start to see movement across the league beforehand.
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.
New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 28
Insiders give thoughts on Yankees’ best move of the offseason
The New York Yankees earned strong praise this offseason for a roster-building approach rooted in balance rather than excess. Multiple insiders have pointed to one decision that best reflects how the organization aligned short-term contention with long-term flexibility.
MLB News / Total Apex Sports / January 28
New York Yankees Land 23-Year Old Reliever In Trade With Colorado Rockies
The New York Yankees have made another trade with the Colorado Rockies. New York acquired RHP Angel Chivilli from the Rockies for minor leaguer TJ Rumfield.
New York Yankees News / Last Word On Sports / January 28
Yankees Re-Introduce Cody Bellinger; Cashman Challenges 'Running It Back' Narrative
Wednesday, Cody Bellinger was officially re-introduced to the New York Yankees. Just one week ago, the Yankees made the biggest splash of their offseason, resigning Bellinger to a five year, $162.5 million deal, with two opt-outs.
New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 28
Cody Bellinger Contract Comes With Higher Luxury Tax Hit For Yankees In First Two Seasons
The Yankees finalized their five-year, $162.5MM contract with Cody Bellinger last week. That would ordinarily come with a $32.5MM average annual value that counts against the team’s luxury tax ledger.
Aaron Judge News / Athlon Sports / January 28
Yankees Announce Update on Concerning Aaron Judge Development
The New York Yankees have a roster capable of making a deep postseason run heading into the 2026 MLB season, and the biggest reason for that remains right‑handed slugger Aaron Judge.
Angel Chivilli News / Yardbarker / January 29
Yankees add intriguing bullpen option in trade with Rockies
The New York Yankees and Colorado Rockies made what would appear to be a minor trade Wednesday morning.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / January 28
Yankees Lose Player to Angels on Friday
The New York Yankees are likely heading into the 2026 MLB season with a group that looks very similar to the one that fell short in the divisional round last year.
MLB News / Fastball on SI / January 28
3 Teams Yankees Could Trade With Next After Rockies Swap
The New York Yankees saved a lot of their offseason work until the latter half of the winter. After re-signing Cody Bellinger to a five-year, $162.5 million deal, the Yankees had a very similar roster in place to the one they finished with last year.
New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 28
Yankees Designate Michael Siani For Assignment
The Yankees announced Wednesday that they’ve designated outfielder Michael Siani for assignment. His spot on the 40-man roster goes to newly acquired reliever Angel Chivilli, who just came over in a trade with the Rockies.
Paul Goldschmidt News / New York Yankees on SI / January 28
Yankees Have Better Options Than Bringing Back Paul Goldschmidt
While the New York Yankees' Paul Goldschmidt experiment last season could confidently be deemed at least a mild success, the club has no real reason to bring back the potential Hall of Fame first baseman.
New York Yankees News / Last Word On Sports / January 27
Yankees Pitching Coach Provides Offseason Updates
The Yankees offseason has been rather slow. They have added just two external additions — Ryan Weathers and Cade Winquest. Tuesday, Yankees pitching coach Matt Blake went on Yankees Hot Stove to provide some updates as the team begins to flock to Tampa.
Paul Goldschmidt News / Yardbarker / January 27
Yankees potentially bringing back Paul Goldschmidt could help alleviate known issue with their lineup
The New York Yankees are essentially running back their 2025 roster. Another part of that team could be on the way back to the Bronx.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / January 27
Yankees legend Derek Jeter defends Hal Steinbrenner amid complaints about offseason
The Yankees haven't won a World Series since 2009 and seemingly aren't all that close to ending that drought.
New York Yankees News / Just Baseball / January 27
Have the Yankees Been Passed as the Favorite in the AL East?
Three teams from the American League East reached the postseason in 2025, including the New York Yankees. Judging by the offseason acquisitions and moves as the calendar is almost ready to turn to February, it’s very possible three teams from the division may make the postseason again in 2026.
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