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MLB News / New York Yankees on SI / November 12

Yankees Chasing Mets All-Star Closer?

If the New York Yankees want to re-claim the American League East division title from the Toronto Blue Jays, general manager Brian Cashman will need to upgrade his bullpen.

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The 'World Series MVPs' quiz

MLB has awarded the World Series MVP since 1955. How many of these players can you name in six minutes?

The 'Last playoff complete game by MLB team' quiz

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Trent Grisham News / New York Yankees on SI / November 12

Yankees Expected to Lose Breakout Outfielder

Trent Grisham's breakout season in pinstripes was enough for the New York Yankees to extend him an unprecedented qualifying offer to keep him on in the outfield for one more year, at least.

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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.

Gerrit Cole News / Athlon Sports / November 12

Yankees' Gerrit Cole News Emerges Amid MLB Offseason

The New York Yankees enter the offseason facing key decisions about how to reshape a roster that once again fell short in October, extending their World Series drought to 16 years.

New York Yankees News / Sporting News / November 12

Yankees must sign $140M MVP, World Series Champion, 2-time All-star to remain true contenders

The New York Yankees can't let this player slip away in free agency.

MLB News / Sporting News / November 12

Pirates' Paul Skenes wants to join Yankees, could form deadly trio with Gerrit Cole, Max Fried

The New York Yankees have one of the best pitchers in baseball wanting to join them if they send a deal.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 12

Phillies notes: Johan Rojas trade chatter, potential Bryce Harper position change

The Phillies are making center fielder Johan Rojas available in trade conversations, reports Matt Gelb of The Athletic. That’s not especially surprising, as the 25-year-old spent the final two months of the season on optional assignment to Triple-A Lehigh Valley.

MLB News / Yardbarker / November 12

A third of MLB teams have reportedly contacted this free-agent reliever

A third of MLB teams have reportedly contacted free-agent reliever Devin Williams

Former Yankees reliever Devin Williams is already drawing interest from at least a third of the league despite having one of the worst seasons of his career in 2025.

Report suggests Paul Skenes wants to be a New York Yankee

Should Yankees pursue Tatsuya Imai or wait for other Japanese ace instead?

Three potential landing spots for OF Kyle Tucker

The greatest World Series rotations in MLB history

The 'Last World Series winning manager for each MLB team' quiz

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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.

Camilo Doval News / Pinstripe Alley / November 12

Yankees 2025 Roster Report Cards: Camilo Doval

Heading into the final day before the trade deadline this season, the 2025 Yankees had a lot of question marks, but none loomed larger than the bullpen, both for 2025 and beyond.

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MLB News / Yardbarker / November 12

Report suggests Paul Skenes wants to be a Yankee

Report suggests Paul Skenes wants to be a New York Yankee

The clock is ticking for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Paul Skenes.

Reports of Pirates' intent to spend this offseason are likely fool's gold

Should Yankees pursue Tatsuya Imai or wait for other Japanese ace instead?

Three potential landing spots for OF Kyle Tucker

The offseason needs for every MLB team

The 'Most strikeouts for an MLB rookie pitcher since 1995' quiz

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / November 12

Yankees Outfield Backup Plan Includes Familiar Face

Yes, the New York Yankees want to re-sign outfielder Cody Bellinger. But general manager Brian Cashman knows you can't always get what you want, so it's good to have a backup plan.

MLB News / Pinstripe Alley / November 12

Yankees Potential Free Agent Target: Framber Valdez

Free agency is officially open and this winter features a deep crop of quality if not-quite-ace tier starting pitchers. You’ve got ground ball savant Framber Valdez, strikeout artist Dylan Cease, and soft contact extraordinaire Ranger Suárez headlining the class.

Aaron Judge News / New York Yankees on SI / November 12

Last-Minute Predictions: Will Yankees' Aaron Judge Win AL MVP?

New York Yankees superstar Aaron Judge has been named a finalist for a third AL MVP award, and he is neck-and-neck with Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh for the win.

Trent Grisham News / New York Yankees on SI / November 12

New Landing Spot Emerges for Yankees' Trent Grisham

New York Yankees outfielder Trent Grisham could be on the move this offseason. The 29-year-old is coming off a career season where he hit 34 home runs, slashed .235/ .348/ .464 and added 74 RBIs, with a .811 OPS and a 3.5 WAR.

Devin Williams News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 11

Dodgers have interest in reliever Devin Williams

The Dodgers have shown interest in Devin Williams as they pursue a high-leverage righty reliever, reports Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic. They join the Marlins as teams known to be interested in the two-time All-Star.

New York Yankees News / Total Apex Sports / November 11

New York Yankees Seen As Favorites To Land Japanese Ace Tatsuya Imai

The New York Yankees are seen as the favorites to land Japanese ace Tatsuya Imai. The Seibu Lions have approved the posting of Imai late last night, and if approved, he’ll be able to negotiate with all 30 MLB teams.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / November 11

Should Yankees pursue Imai or wait for other Japanese ace instead?

Should Yankees pursue Tatsuya Imai or wait for other Japanese ace instead?

Landing Imai would do much to bring stability to the Yankees’ questionable pitching staff. And though they probably wouldn’t regret signing him, there may be a better opportunity next offseason.

Yankees ‘among favorites’ to land Japanese superstar in free agency

Yankees should show interest in this Mets pitcher in offseason

Signing this free agent would completely transform Yankees' lineup

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Aaron Boone News / Total Apex Sports / November 11

New York Yankees Announce New Addition To Aaron Boone’s Staff

The New York Yankees have finalized their major league coaching staff for the 2026 season, promoting from within to fill a key vacancy. The team has named Dan Fiorito as its new first base coach, replacing Travis Chapman, who was let go earlier in the offseason.

Cody Bellinger News / Last Word On Sports / November 11

Slugging Yankees Outfielder to Draw Plenty of Interest in Free Agency

Outfielder Cody Bellinger is officially a free agent. Bellinger’s free agency comes after a resurgent season with the New York Yankees, ending with a subpar postseason and an American League Division Series exit.

New York Yankees News / Last Word On Sports / November 10

The Addition of This Free Agent Slugger Would Solidify Yankees Lineup

November is moving along fast, and so is the Major League Baseball offseason and free agency. The New York Yankees are looking to improve their roster after a rough postseason exit.

New York Yankees News / Last Word On Sports / November 10

The Yankees Have to Improve the Infield This Winter

Though the New York Yankees have a lot of pressing issues to deal with this winter, the infield isn’t really one of them at first glance. If they make no changes from this past season, they will have Ben Rice, Jazz Chisholm Jr., Anthony Volpe, and Ryan McMahon as their starters from first to third base.

New York Yankees News / Larry Brown Sports / November 10