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.
There have been just 19 walk-off home runs in the history of the World Series. How many of the players to hit one can you name in five minutes?
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.
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.
After Clarke Schmidt underwent Tommy John surgery in July, it wasn't immediately clear who would serve as the New York Yankees' No. 3 starter in the playoffs.
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.
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.
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.
After losing nine of their last 14 contests, the Yankees are making some changes in hopes of stopping a catastrophic summer freefall.
These are not the best of times for the New York Yankees. The team has fallen out of first place in the American League East after going 2-7 in its last nine games.
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 received tough news on Saturday afternoon, as manager Aaron Boone revealed that starting pitcher Clarke Schmidt is out for the rest of the season (and most/all of next year) with Tommy John surgery.
The New York Yankees are in a rough stretch and now will likely be without starting pitcher Clarke Schmidt for the rest of the season and most of the 2025 season as well.
The New York Yankees’ pursuit of stability atop the American League East has been dealt yet another blow, as emerging rotation stalwart Clarke Schmidt
New York Yankees starting pitcher Carlos Rodon's struggles couldn't have come at a worse time.
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.
A week ago, Clarke Schmidt was unhittable for seven innings, and the lone obstacle was a rising pitch count. The New York Yankees are curious to see what the follow up to Schmidt's flirtation with history looks like when the emerging right-hander faces the visiting Athletics on Saturday afternoon.
New York Yankees fans were upset on Saturday after a controversial call helped Gary Sanchez break up a no-hitter.
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.
It has been tough sledding so far this year for the New York Yankees' starting rotation, but help is on the horizon. The Yankees are 26th in overall team ERA, and among starting rotations, New York's group ranks dead last with a 5.46 mark.
Right now, the Yankees appear to be choosing stability.
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.
+
Get the latest news and rumors, customized to your favorite sports and teams. Emailed daily. Always free!
Free Newsletters

