These are three moves that can shake up the Bombers' roster and stop them from fielding the same nine as before.
Per multiple reports, the Yankees have swung a trade for Marlins starting pitcher Ryan Weathers. Weathers showed promise over the last two seasons but couldn’t stay healthy.
The New York Yankees have a bit of a pitching problem. Come Opening Day in March, starting pitchers Gerrit Cole, Carlos Rodón and Clarke Schmidt will all be on the injured list thanks to various surgeries (Tommy John for Cole and Schmidt, bone spur shaving for Rodón).
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The New York Yankees face significant uncertainty in their starting pitching staff heading into the upcoming season. Key arms like Gerrit Cole and Clarke Schmidt are recovering from serious injuries, creating gaps that could impact the team’s performance early on.
The Rule 5 draft, held annually at the winter meetings in December, never garners much fanfare, but it has been known to yield some noteworthy transactions.
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.
The New York Yankees are already battling injuries for 2026, and the 2025 World Series hasn't even begun yet. With starting pitchers Gerrit Cole, Clarke Schmidt and Carlos Rodón expected to miss the beginning of the season with injuries already, it's time to think creatively about how to shore up the rotation with huge holes in it.
Cam Schlittler showcased his impressive talent through the latter half of the 2025 season, but this was likely just a preview of how the young hurler will impact the New York Yankees heading into 2026.
The New York Yankees might just be struggling to figure out their rotation at the beginning of next season. In a postmortem press conference after the Yankees exit from the 2025 postseason, manager Aaron Boone made announcements about several pitchers, including Clarke Schmidt.
The New York Yankees are most likely going to find themselves in the playoffs this season. But even if they do, they have some serious potential flaws that are going to limit their ceiling.
The New York Yankees find themselves in an arms race ahead of the July 31 MLB trade deadline. Yes, they can use a starting pitcher with Clarke Schmidt heading for Tommy John surgery.
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The St. Louis Cardinals haven't decided whether to buy or sell at the July 31 trade deadline but it wouldn't be shocking if the New York Yankees are hoping to trade with them.
With another injury to a starting pitcher, now seems the right time for the New York Yankees to acquire a National League ace.
It’s a rough blow for the Yankees, who have already taken a few rotation hits.
The New York Yankees have brought back a right handed pitcher following Clarke Schmidt's recent injury, which may be season-ending. Geoff Hartlieb had been playing for the Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders prior to being called up ahead of the Yankees' Sunday game against the New York Mets.
The New York Yankees’ pursuit of stability atop the American League East has been dealt yet another blow, as emerging rotation stalwart Clarke Schmidt
The Yankees now have another gaping hole in the rotation for both the rest of this year and potentially all of 2026.
It is a worst-case scenario for the righty, who went on the 15-day IL Friday with what was described as forearm tightness.
The New York Yankees have once again lost an arm out of their rotation. According to the team’s social media post Friday morning, Clarke Schmidt is suffering from right forearm tightness, prompting them to place him on the 15-day injured list.
His absence leaves another gaping hole in the Yankees rotation.
The New York Yankees placed starting pitcher Clarke Schmidt on the 15-day injured list Friday with tightness in his right forearm. Schmidt, 29, had an MRI exam Friday after being removed from Thursday's game at Toronto after three innings.
New York Yankees starting pitcher Clarke Schmidt was removed after three innings of his start in Toronto Thursday evening due to right forearm tightness.
New York Yankees starting pitcher Clarke Schmidt was lifted after just three innings on Thursday.
New York Yankees right-hander Clarke Schmidt was scratched from his scheduled start on Saturday against the visiting Tampa Bays Rays because of soreness in his left side.
Right now, the Yankees appear to be choosing stability.
New York Yankees right-hander Clarke Schmidt likely will begin the season on the injured list with shoulder fatigue, multiple outlets reported Friday. The 29-year-old starter told reporters that taking his first turn in the rotation would "handcuff" the team due to his pitch count.
Clarke Schmidt was scheduled to start the Yankees’ Grapefruit League game on Monday but he has already been scratched from that planned outing due to some shoulder soreness.
The New York Yankees will be rolling the dice a bit in the World Series.
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