Baseball News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
According to reports, free agent infielder Eduardo Nunez has signed a one-year deal with the Boston Red Sox. He’ll be with the team through at least the end of the 2018 season. The deal contains an option for a second year. Source: #RedSox signing INF Eduardo Nunez, pending physical. One-year deal with an option for […] READ MORE
According to reports, Michael Pineda signs with the Twins. Pineda spent the last five seasons as a Yankee and is coming off Tommy John surgery. READ MORE
The New York Yankees starting rotation overachieved during the 2017 postseason, but can stand to improve in 2018. Brian Cashman, the team’s general manager, announced last week that bullpen pitcher Chad Green will open next Spring Training as a starter. Chad Green: More Joba Chamberlain or Luis Severino? Prior to the 2017 season, not much […] READ MORE
The New York Yankees are trailing the Houston Astros 2-0 in the 2017 ALCS, but have only allowed a whopping four runs. Therefore, with runs coming at a premium, the often-overlooked facets of the game—baserunning and defense—loom large. Baserunning and Defense Leave the Yankees Down 2-0 Baserunning Through two games, the Yankees have had one […] READ MORE
2017 AL Wild Card Game Preview: Twins vs. Yankees The New York Yankees and Minnesota Twins will matchup on Tuesday at 8PM (on ESPN) at Yankee Stadium in this year’s rendition of the AL Wild Card Game. The Yankees won the season series between these two teams 4-2. They swept the series in the Bronx […] READ MORE
Red Sox control the Yankees: The streaking Yankees have 10 games left to try and catch Boston in the AL East. Unfortunately, the Red Sox are in control. READ MORE
Aroldis Chapman is Done as the Yankees Closer Manager Joe Girardi announced today that former all-star Aroldis Chapman is done as the Yankees closer, effective immediately. As the team pushes for a playoff spot, his shakiness of late has left the veteran manager weary of utilizing him in such meaningful games. What Now for Chapman Girardi […] READ MORE
Matt Holliday‘s injury to his back led the New York Yankees to once again place him on the 10-day disabled list. This development might explain Holliday’s recent struggles, and also provides the Yanks with some much needed roster flexibility. While his veteran presence has played a major role in the clubhouse throughout the season, he […] READ MORE
Today, Major League Baseball is celebrating the careers of the chosen few that were deemed worthy of enshrinement in the Baseball Hall of Fame. Although, for the fourth consecutive year, the Baseball Writers of America have refused to honor one of the game’s all-time great pitchers. The writers, once again, neglected to admit that Mike […] READ MORE
The New York Yankees bullpen has certainly played a role in the team’s recent struggles, but as of today that might be changing. Yankees GM Brian Cashman, under pressure from the team’s fan base and ownership to make a deal, acquired two relievers and a corner infielder from the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday evening. […] READ MORE
Bronx, NY born and raised. Just another no-name sportswriter, but one day they'll pay me for this.