The New York Yankees and star shortstops just seem to go together. While there has been quite some time passed since Derek Jeter wore the pinstripes, the Yankees seem to have found their next gem.
Comparing the Yankee sinkerballer to five of the top late-inning weapons across the game. When the Yankees acquired Clay Holmes in 2021, he was a 28-year-old former ninth-round draft pick with a 5.57 ERA in parts of four seasons with the Pirates.
The New York Yankees look like they’re on a path to erase last year’s disappointment of failing to make the playoffs. That is, in part, because of the play of several of the game’s top position players and pitchers.
Kevin Harvick looked back at the time when the New York Yankees pranked him as he threw out the first pitch of a game. While speaking to former Yankees star Alex Rodriguez on his Happy Hour podcast, Harvick explained what happened with the pitch he threw that went just 32 mph.
The Yankees seem to have two locks to make the Midsummer Classic, but several other candidates are trying to squeeze in. The 2024 MLB All-Star Game will be played on July 16th at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, and you can be sure several members of the Yankees will be playing.
The Yankees teammates have been the two best players in baseball through two months
Multiple streaks ended as the Mets took a hammer to the Yankees’ struggling ace. When Roger Clemens came to New York via a trade with the Blue Jays in February 1999, one could argue he did so as the greatest pitcher ever.
The New York Yankees have had a great season so far. New York has been firing on all cylinders since Opening Day and seems like a club ready to take a jump to the next level.
New York Yankees Starting Pitcher Carlos Rodon had another stellar start on Wednesday night. He tossed six innings and surrendered two earned runs while punching out nine as the New York Yankees.
The Yankees currently sport one of the best bullpens in baseball despite the fact they have a number of injuries holding down the unit. They still expect Lou Trivino and Scott Effross to return around the summer trade deadline in two months, essentially representing two acquisitions they don’t need to worry about.
There’s a lot of buzz right now around Ben Rice, who is one of the best position player prospects in the Yankees’ organization. He was promoted to Triple-A last afternoon just one day removed from catching Gerrit Cole in a rehab assignment with the Somerset Patriots in Double-A.
The New York Yankees (44-19) have everything going for them with the halfway mark of the 2024 MLB season around the corner, but they’ll hold off on adding another talented player to their mix at the present.
If the Yankees were in search of a long-term leadoff man, they have no reason to continue their search. In only his second season, 23-year-old shortstop Anthony Volpe has cemented himself as a long-term option at leadoff, seemingly hitting a triple every other day.
The Yankees couldn’t have asked for more regarding young pitcher Luis Gil and his dominance to open the 2024 season. At his current pace, he is not only in line to make the All-Star game, but he may also end up competing for the Cy Young award at just 26 years old, coming off Tommy John rehabilitation.
Judge and Soto are locks for the All-Star Game, but which hitters will be joining them in Arlington? Memorial Day is in the rearview mirror, the school bells ring out one last time before their summertime hibernation, and the Major League Baseball season is more than one-third over.
The New York Yankees already are in a significantly better spot than most other Major League Baseball teams right now. New York just keeps winning and is tied with the Philadelphia Phillies for the best record in baseball at 44-19.
The New York Yankees beat the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday, 9-5, to run their impressive record to 44-19. The Yankees have the best record in the American League and are well-positioned to win the organization's first World Series title since 2009.
One of the New York Yankees' prospects earned a well-deserved promotion. Catcher/first baseman Ben Rice, who ranks as the Yankees' 12th best prospect, was promoted from the Double-A Somerset Patriots to the Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders on Wednesday.
For 5 1/3 innings, the New York Yankees were literally perfect against the visiting Minnesota Twins on Wednesday. New York did not get the perfect game or the no-hitter but notched another victory over the Twins and can complete a sweep of the season series on Thursday night before hosting the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Carlos Rodon retired the first 16 hitters he faced and pitched six solid innings as the New York Yankees recorded a 9-5 victory over the visiting Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night.
Even though the MLB trade deadline is well over a month away, rumors and speculation are beginning to run rampant. When it comes to the New York Yankees, everyone is wondering whether or not the franchise will take a big swing to improve their World Series odds.
Gil has helped the Yankees offset the loss of Gerrit Cole while providing some electricity in the Bronx.
According to the New York Post, former New York Yankees' star Derek Jeter has officially sold his castle-style house in New York. Per the Post: Derek Jeter, the long-beloved former Yankees superstar, is officially parting ways with New York — where he spent two decades dazzling his many fans.
On Tuesday night, New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole showed no signs of rust in his rehab start for the Double-A Somerset Patriots.
Minnesota Twins right fielder Max Kepler came close to making a spectacular catch.
How many of the MLB rookie pitchers with the most strikeouts in a season since 1984 can you name in five minutes?
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