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Yankees Competition Growing for Kyle Tucker

Will the New York Yankees go big or go home in free agency? General manager Brian Cashman could choose the safest path by re-signing outfielders Cody Bellinger and/or Trent Grisham.

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Yankees could sign $427M 4-time All-Star, World Series Champion after injury-riddled season

The New York Yankees could make the biggest splash in free agency.

Trent Grisham News / Pinstripe Alley / October 29

Yankees 2025 Roster Report Cards: Trent Grisham

With the departure of Juan Soto last winter, the only thing left — besides an American League pennant, which isn’t nothing — left in the Bronx from the trade with the Padres was Trent Grisham.

Cody Bellinger News / New York Yankees on SI / October 29

Cubs Star Named Better Yankees Fit Than Cody Bellinger

Cody Bellinger had a dynamic year for the New York Yankees, coming up big with his bat as well as his glove. Yet, when it comes to the team's future and the options available, he is still Plan B compared to Kyle Tucker, whom the organization tried to trade for the previous off-season.

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The 'World Series walk-off home runs' quiz

There have been just 19 walk-off home runs in the history of the World Series. How many of the players to hit one can you name in five minutes?

The 'World Series home run leaders' quiz

The 'AL & NL batting champions since 2003' quiz

The 'World Series Champions' quiz

Tarik Skubal News / New York Yankees on SI / October 29

Insiders Imagine Yankees, Tigers Tarik Skubal Trade

To dream the (not so) impossible dream. The MLB rumor mill continues to buzz about the Detroit Tigers pondering whether to trade ace left-hander Tarik Skubal.

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25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series

Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / October 29

Yankees Can't Beat a Reunion at Center Field

The New York Yankees are beginning to work through some major outfield question this offseason while their peers are still duking it out in the World Series.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / October 29

Legendary Yankees Manager Getting John Turturro Documentary

Iconic filmmaker and actor John Turturro will be directing a documentary about legendary New York Yankees manager Joe Torre, called simply, Joe Torre. The documentary is in the works from "Motto Pictures, MLB Studios, and Banijay America’s BD4", per Deadline.

Trent Grisham News / Pinstripe Alley / October 29

Yankees news: Diving into Trent Grisham, free agent

New York Post | Joel Sherman ($): Sherman’s been breaking down all the major free agent decisions the Yankees will have to make this winter, and today the topic is centerfielder Trent Grisham.

Anthony Volpe News / New York Yankees on SI / October 28

Yankees Could Land Expensive Anthony Volpe Replacement

The New York Yankees are looking to use free agency to come back stronger than ever in 2026. While the Pinstripes have been connected most notably to heavy-hitting outfielders like Kyle Tucker and flame-throwing starting pitchers like Tarik Skubal, there are other positions where they can add; name, shortstop.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / October 28

Should Yankees Have a City Connect Jersey?

The New York Yankees have been rocking Pinstripes for 110 years, permanently making the uniform their go-to in 1915. While the white and navy stripes are iconic, other teams in recent years have added a variant to their uniforms known as the City Connect jersey, which honors the team's home.

Aroldis Chapman News / Total Apex Sports / October 28

Aroldis Chapman Unloads On His Time With the New York Yankees

Boston Red Sox Closer Aroldis Chapman dropped a verbal bomb on the “Swing Completo” podcast that’s still echoing through The Bronx. When asked if he’d ever consider returning to the Yankees, Chapman didn’t just say no.

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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.

MLB News / New York Yankees on SI / October 28

Mets Poised to Steal Another Yankees Outfielder

History could be repeating itself this winter. We all remember what happened last year, when the New York Mets plucked All-Star outfielder Juan Soto from the New York Yankees by signing him to that 15-year, $765 million contract.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / October 28

Yankees Chasing All-Star Reliever?

The New York Yankees' bullpen will look much different next season. The club could lose a pair of high-leverage relievers in Luke Weaver and Devin Williams, both of whom will be free agents following the 2025 World Series.

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The 'World Series walk-off home runs' quiz

The 'Active 140-yard, two TD catch games' quiz

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Ben Rice News / New York Yankees on SI / October 28

One Change May Earn Ben Rice Yankees Starting Job

New York Yankees utility man Ben Rice made one change to his swing in the 2025 offseason, and it might just be securing his spot on the Opening Day roster.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 28

Red Sox closer Aroldis Chapman takes aim at former team

There's no love lost for Aroldis Chapman when it comes to the New York Yankees.

How potentially losing Alex Bregman impacts the Red Sox

Three potential Bryce Harper trade destinations as Phillies rumors swirl

25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series

The 'MLB Comeback Player of the Year award winners' quiz

New York Yankees News / Last Word On Sports / October 27

What’s Next for the Yankees This Offseason

By the end of this week, the 2025 MLB season will be completed. No matter which champion is crowned, it will mark the 16th season of an early exit for the New York Yankees.

New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / October 27

The Yankees Are About To Start Cutting Arms To Pay For 2026

The Yankees have two instant deadlines after the World Series: they have to reset their 40-man roster by Nov. 18 to prep for the Rule 5 Draft, then make non-tender calls on arbitration-eligible players by Nov.

New York Yankees News / Viral Sports News / October 27

Yankees Drawing Attention Over Possible Massive Free Agency Splash

The New York Yankees are gearing up for a pivotal 2025 MLB offseason, aiming to address key weaknesses following their defeat to the Toronto Blue Jays in the ALDS.

New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 26

Yankees hire Desi Druschel to coaching staff

Desi Druschel is returning to the New York Yankees as an assistant to pitching coach Matt Blake, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports. He worked in that same capacity during the 2022-24 seasons, and is now back in the Bronx after a one-year sojourn across town as an assistant pitching coach with the Mets.

Cody Bellinger News / Athlon Sports / October 26

The Yankees Big Decision Between Kyle Tucker And Cody Bellinger

Kyle Tucker is expected to ask for something around 10 years and $350 million or more. Cody Bellinger is projected in more of a five- or six-year window, closer to $140–$180 million total.

Bryce Harper News / Yardbarker / October 27

Potential Harper trade destinations as Phillies rumors swirl

Three potential Bryce Harper trade destinations as Phillies rumors swirl

The noise around Harper in Philadelphia these days is quite negative.

Harper 'really hurt' by trade buzz caused by Dave Dombrowski comments

Two players will get World Series rings no matter which teams wins

Guerreros become latest father-son pairing to play in World Series

Questions facing Tigers this offseason

Cubs to pursue a former Cy Young finalist in free agency

New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / October 26

New York Yankees Generating Buzz Around Potential Superstar Acquisition

The New York Yankees are set to enter the 2025 MLB offseason with a few major needs to focus on. After losing to the Toronto Blue Jays in the ALDS, there are obvious things that need to be improved in order to be a top-tier World Series contender in 2026.

New York Yankees News / Last Word On Sports / October 24

Possible Outfield Options for the 2026 Yankees Roster this Offseason

The New York Yankees are going to be faced with some upcoming decisions and challenges pertaining to their roster. Currently, their outfield will be a hot topic, as contracts are ending and some players are in question. The Yankees outfield is an extremely important part of their offensive lineup.

Anthony Volpe News / Last Word On Sports / October 23

Anthony Volpe Could Be on His Last Chance with the Yankees

The New York Yankees had plenty of pleasant surprises in 2025, but they also had their fair share of disappointments. The biggest flop on the entire team last season, however, arguably came from shortstop Anthony Volpe.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / October 23