One half of the 2026 World Series is officially set. The Milwaukee Brewers will represent the National League in the Fall Classic after sweeping the Los Angeles Dodgers in four games in the NLCS on Thursday night.
In truth, the decision for the Least Valuable Player of the 2026 Yankees only ever boiled down to two players. The two standout candidates for this ignominious award were Ryan McMahon and Trent Grisham, and for very similar reasons.
If you’re choosing not to watch the rest of the MLB postseason, I don’t blame you at all. However, something interesting happened in Game 2 of the NLCS, something that prompted me to reflect on the Yankees’ performance (or lack of) against the Rays.
) We’re two weeks down in the annual pilgrimage to the desert, and it’s been an up-and-down experience for the Yankees’ contingent and the rest of the Salt River Rafters.
" /> That success proved unsustainable, though, and Rolfe was out by ‘52. He returned to his alma mater, Dartmouth, where he served as athletic director until health issues forced him to resign in 1967.
While the 2026 Yankees season has come to a frustratingly early end, it’s hard to blame much of that on the starting pitching. By several measures, the Yankees had one of the best rotations in all of baseball this year, and they have the favorite for the AL Cy Young Award in Cam Schlittler.
The Athletic | Chris Kirschner: The Yankees are reportedly unlikely to give Jazz Chisholm Jr. a qualifying offer, and it seems like the second baseman’s time in the Bronx is just about over.
Aaron Judge has made it clear that Anthony Volpe remains an important part of the New York Yankees’ plans after their latest failed attempt to win the World Series.
The New York Yankees’ season ended with a sweep at the hands of the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League Division Series, shifting focus in the Bronx to how the club can strengthen its roster for 2027 and avoid extending a World Series drought that would become the longest since the franchise’s first title in 1923.
The New York Yankees fell short of their ultimate goal of winning the 2026 World Series, as the Tampa Bay Rays swept them in the American League Division Series.
After another season ended without a World Series Championship, the New York Yankees have several important decisions to make as they prepare for the offseason.
The Yankees are leaning toward issuing a qualifying offer to closer David Bednar, reports Jon Heyman of The New York Post. Heyman writes that the Yanks are less likely to issue the QO to Jazz Chisholm Jr.
With the 2027 free-agent class being historically weak, the Yankees are all but guaranteed to explore the trade market this winter. The Bronx Bombers have a large pool of in-house talent to take advantage of, and these are three names sure to be involved in plenty of trade talk over the coming months.
It took only one pitch for the Milwaukee Brewers to get on the scoreboard on Wednesday night when Jackson Chourio crushed a game-opening solo shot. They wouldn't score again until six innings later.
The New York Yankees’ $330 million roster crashed out in the ALDS again, and A-Rod says the problem isn’t the manager or GM. While calls for Aaron Boone and Brian Cashman to take the blame continue to grow, Alex Rodriguez believes the real problem lies somewhere else: the roster itself.
The New York Yankees were eliminated by the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League Division Series, extending their championship drought to 17 seasons. The team has made one World Series since 2009, and one of the franchise's legends blasted their roster construction.
New York’s Jazz Chisholm Jr. was arguably the Yankees’ most fun-to-watch player at times this past season. And by fun we mean eye-rolling at his decision-making mixed in with gasps when Chisholm Jr.
The Yankees are already planning their 2027 strategy after an early exit this year, and it seems they have made an odd decision. Joel Sherman reported yesterday that the Yankees expect to stick with Austin Wells as their starting catcher in 2027, a choice that has bewildered fans.
The New York Yankees entered October with championship aspirations and exited with a familiar feeling of disappointment. For the second consecutive season, an AL East rival sent the Bronx Bombers home; this time, it was a three-game sweep at the hands of the Tampa Bay Rays.