Thus far, any chatter surrounding the sizable ambitions of the New York Yankees has been smoke without fire.
A look at three prospects who could make an impact for the Yankees in 2026.
Over Thanksgiving week, New York Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner provided fans with plenty of news to digest.
The New York Yankees are facing a surplus of question marks this offseason, but no uncertainty is more consequential than the infield. In its current condition, the Yankee infield appears incomplete.
Here are three free agent first basemen who can potentially fill a major void for the Red Sox.
Here are three potential trade chips who can bring the most bang for Steinbrenner’s buck if the team is willing to part with them.
For the past two seasons, the Detroit Tigers managed to claw their way into the postseason through the wild-card round, but only advanced as far as the ALDS.
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.
In 2023, Japanese ace Kodai Senga arrived in Queens, raising expectations for a New York Mets team that had accrued 101 wins on a sub-par pitching performance (4.03 team ERA in 2022).
When billionaire Steve Cohen bought the New York Mets in 2020, he brought with him a surge of enthusiasm — and a staggering amount of capital. But that early excitement has largely faded as the Mets have continued to whiff on championship opportunities.
The thought of Kyle Schwarber in a New York Yankees uniform, standing 314 feet from the short porch in right field, is enough to make any Yankee fan’s heart flutter.
The New York Yankees learned a hard truth this postseason: building an offense around pure power doesn’t always lead to consistent run production. Against elite playoff pitching, that approach often produces more strikeouts than scoring.
After another postseason failure, the New York Yankees find themselves in the offseason desperate for a hitter who can provide a spark besides Aaron Judge.
In an epic Game 7 thriller that went into extra innings, the Los Angeles Dodgers managed to overcome the odds in a comeback win that will be a playoff
In the regular season, Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Ernie Clement hit .277/.313/.398 with nine home runs, marking his first quality season. However, in the playoffs, Clement was an entirely different hitter.
In what has been a deflating year for the former MVP, Betts was still able to come through for his team when it needed him most.
Los Angeles Dodgers star shortstop Mookie Betts is coming off the worst offensive season of his 12-year career, hitting .258/.326/.406 with 20 home runs, posting career lows in all slash line metrics.
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has shown an abundance of patience with outfielder Andy Pages. With the World Series now tied at two games apiece, Roberts might soon make a difficult choice regarding his struggling center fielder.
If MLB carved its own Mt. Rushmore of baseball greats, Shohei Ohtani’s face would be featured front and center. Of all his fellow superstars, past and present, there has been no player quite like Ohtani.
While the Game 2 win was encouraging, the Dodgers will need to grip the reality that all their starters will need to go deep against this dangerous Blue Jays team.
The rubber match between Los Angeles Dodgers veteran southpaw Blake Snell and Toronto Blue Jays phenom Trey Yesavage didn’t quite go as either team had planned.
On Wednesday, it was announced that Japanese star Kazuma Okamoto will be posted by the Yomiuri Giants of Japan’s NPB.
The days of George Steinbrenner seem like a distant memory in the Bronx. The New York Yankees last won the World Series in 2009, while he still stood at the helm.
Uncertainties raise the question of whether the Phillies missed their shot at a World Series championship.