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Kyle Tucker is Yankees’ Cody Bellinger ‘backup plan’

Kyle Tucker is Yankees’ Cody Bellinger ‘backup plan’

After a strong season in his Bronx debut, the New York Yankees are trying to re-sign Cody Bellinger long-term. However, they have competition from a number of teams around the league.

MLB News / Pinstripe Alley / November 30

Yankees Social Media Spotlight: Thanksgiving Weekend

It’s Sunday, and you know what that means — it’s time for our weekly social media roundup! It was a busy week in New York City, as the Macy’s Thanksgiving

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / November 30
Yankees Path to Signing Japanese Star Getting Easier

Yankees Path to Signing Japanese Star Getting Easier

The New York Yankees have a real shot at landing Tatsuya Imai this winter. This thought stems from teams having already made additions, financial constraints, and Imai's own preference.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / November 30

Yankees History: George Pipgras’ crazy day in 1932

Generally, if you allow double-digit hits in a game as a pitcher, you and your team probably aren’t going to win that game. If you then add in eight walks to the equation, your odds are going to take an even greater dip.

Seattle Mariners News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'Most home runs by a switch hitter' quiz

The 'Most home runs by a switch hitter' quiz

A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?

The 'MLB home run leaders since 1997' quiz
The 'Multiple MLB 30/30 seasons' quiz
The 'MLB home run record by position' quiz
MLB News / CBSSports.com / November 30

MLB rumors: Yankees' Cody Bellinger backup plan, Red Sox still looking for offense after Sonny Gray trade

Here are your hot stove rumors for Sunday, Nov. 30

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

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.

Babe Ruth News / New York Yankees on SI / November 30
Two Major Reasons Yankees Could Chase 'Japanese Babe Ruth'

Two Major Reasons Yankees Could Chase 'Japanese Babe Ruth'

The MLB offseason is well underway, and early free agent signings by the Boston Red Sox and Toronto Blue Jays have the New York Yankees under a microscope.

Cody Bellinger News / Pinstripe Alley / November 30

Yankees news: Tucker viewed as backup plan to Bellinger

MLB Trade Rumors | Mark Polishuk: The Yankees have yet to make their first big splash of free agency, but it appears that Kyle Tucker and Cody Bellinger have emerged as their most prominent targets.

New York Yankees News / Sport Relay / November 29

Moves Yankees Should Make This Offseason

Free agency is officially in full swing, and the New York Yankees project as major players once again this offseason. The team has already made several moves, most notably bringing back Trent Grisham in centerfield.

New York Yankees News / Last Word On Sports / November 29
Yankees Should Prioritize Signing Japanese Phenom

Yankees Should Prioritize Signing Japanese Phenom

With the offseason already starting to ramp up, the New York Yankees have remained relatively quiet in terms of making big moves. Their only signings thus far have been minimal, bringing back left-handed reliever Ryan Yarbrough on a one-year deal and center fielder Trent Grisham on a qualifying offer.

New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 29
Sorting out the Yankees’ outfield

Sorting out the Yankees’ outfield

The New York Yankees came up short against the Blue Jays in the ALDS, but the front office has already gotten to work retooling the team, specifically in the outfield.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / November 29
The Yankees could build the best outfield in baseball for 2026

The Yankees could build the best outfield in baseball for 2026

Both the 2024 and 2025 Yankees were home to baseball’s best outfield, as they finished first in both WAR and OPS from their outfield in consecutive seasons.

MLB News / Yardbarker
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

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 / November 29
Yankees rumors: Top prospect mentioned as possible trade candidate

Yankees rumors: Top prospect mentioned as possible trade candidate

The New York Yankees have moved quickly into the 2025 MLB offseason with several roster questions already shaping their winter strategy, and one situation is beginning to stand out.

Ketel Marte News / Pinstripe Alley / November 29

Yankees Potential Trade Target: Ketel Marte

The Yankees have a delicate task this offseason to upgrade the offense if they are indeed serious about improving on 2025’s disappointing finish. With

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The 'Five game-winning-drives in a season' quiz
 The 'Five game-winning-drives in a season' quiz
The 'Turkey Leg/Galloping Gobbler winners' quiz
 The 'Turkey Leg/Galloping Gobbler winners' quiz
The 'Three-TD, Three-INT NFL games' quiz
 The 'Three-TD, Three-INT NFL games' quiz
The 'Most 3-TD, 0-INT NFL games' quiz
 The 'Most 3-TD, 0-INT NFL games' quiz
MLB News / Yardbarker / November 30
Yankees reportedly identify backup plan for outfield

Yankees reportedly identify backup plan for outfield

Given Cody Bellinger's robust market, it is understandable that the Yankees would be looking at other options.

Hal Steinbrenner’s comments on Yankees’ profits point to a larger issue
Could the Cubs still be, somewhat, in the Kyle Tucker hunt?
Orioles hope veteran closer can return to All-Star form with recent signing
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
The 'Active 100-RBI MLB season' quiz
MLB News / New York Yankees on SI / November 29
Blue Jays Shake Up Yankees Offseason With First Big Move

Blue Jays Shake Up Yankees Offseason With First Big Move

The Toronto Blue Jays started the free agent sweepstakes this offseason with a big move on Dylan Cease, and while the contract was larger than expected, it wasn't really an "overpay" the way it's being discussed.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / November 29
Yankees Facing Crossroads With Former Top Prospect

Yankees Facing Crossroads With Former Top Prospect

Jasson Dominguez was the New York Yankees' top prospect in 2024, but with just two MLB seasons under his belt, the 22-year-old outfielder might be nearing the end of his time in New York.

New York Yankees News / Total Apex Sports / November 29
The Yankees Biggest Move This Offseason Will Come Via Trade

The Yankees Biggest Move This Offseason Will Come Via Trade

The New York Yankees have many avenues to explore this offseason, with the most intriguing coming in the trade market. With a lot of movable young talent, the Yankees could strike a big trade when the iron’s hot.

New York Yankees News / Total Apex Sports / November 29
Hal Steinbrenner Came Out Of Hiding And Riled Up The Yankees Fanbase In Minutes

Hal Steinbrenner Came Out Of Hiding And Riled Up The Yankees Fanbase In Minutes

New York Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner spoke to the media for the first time since February, when the Yankees lifted their no-beard policies, and managed to spark controversy in just minutes.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / November 29
Hal Steinbrenner’s comments on Yankees’ profits bring up big issue

Hal Steinbrenner’s comments on Yankees’ profits point to a larger issue

Over Thanksgiving week, New York Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner provided fans with plenty of news to digest.

Angels reportedly set to be rid of MLB's most hideous contract
After Blue Jays boost rotation, will attention turn to 'No. 1 priority?'
Details emerge on Francisco Lindor's alleged incident with Mets teammate
Pete Alonso linked to an AL contender
Three landing spots for Adolis Garcia
Cody Bellinger News / Athlon Sports / November 27
Yankees, Cody Bellinger news emerges on Thursday

Yankees, Cody Bellinger news emerges on Thursday

For the Yankees, keeping Bellinger is not only about retaining a productive bat but also about securing a proven player who has shown he can thrive under the spotlight.

The offseason needs for every MLB team
The 'Famous MLB families' quiz
New York Yankees News / The Spun / November 26
Yankees' TV Network Breaks Silence On Concerning Paul O'Neill Rumor

Yankees' TV Network Breaks Silence On Concerning Paul O'Neill Rumor

New York Yankees legend Paul O'Neill is trending on social media this week for an alarming reason. O'Neill played in the MLB from 1985-2001. Although he spent nine years with the Cincinnati Reds, he's best known for his time in the Bronx.

New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 26
Kenta Maeda signs with NPB’s Rakuten Eagles, ending MLB tenure

Kenta Maeda signs with NPB’s Rakuten Eagles, ending MLB tenure

The Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles of Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball announced they’ve signed Kenta Maeda. The 37-year-old righty said in August that he planned to return to his home country next year.

New York Yankees News / EasySportz / November 25
Brian Cashman’s Trent Grisham Mistake Burns the Yankees

Brian Cashman’s Trent Grisham Mistake Burns the Yankees

New York’s qualifying offer gamble backfires and complicates an already crowded outfield picture The Yankees thought they were making a smart play. General manager Brian Cashman extended a qualifying offer to Trent Grisham and banked on the outfielder turning it down.

Hal Steinbrenner News / Larry Brown Sports / November 24
Yankees fans are not happy with owner Hal Steinbrenner

Yankees fans are not happy with owner Hal Steinbrenner

New York Yankees fans are not happy with owner Hal Steinbrenner after he made some comments Monday about the team’s financial situation. Steinbrenner addressed the media on Monday and was asked about the team’s payroll for 2026.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / November 22
How Yankees have failed former top prospect Jasson Dominguez

How Yankees have failed former top prospect Jasson Dominguez

Jasson Dominguez appears to be another casualty of the Yankees' development system.

Yankees must be all over Corey Seager if he becomes available
Tigers' potential plan with Tarik Skubal could be a 'catastrophe' in this scenario
'Clear favorite' reportedly emerges to sign Cody Bellinger
The three best trade fits for infielder Brendan Donovan
Braves aren't wasting any time with roster reconstruction this offseason

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