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The New York Yankees have exercised their option on relief pitcher Zack Britton, Thursday, keeping him on the team through 2022. Additionally, they have declined options on outfielder Brett Gardner and starting pitcher J.A. Happ. The moves were reported by the Associated Press Thursday night and confirmed by the Yankees PR twitter account Friday morning. […] READ MORE
The New York Yankees season did not go as planned. Despite being one of the odds-on early World Series favorites, the Yankees did not play as such. To say the least, their season looks a bit like a roller coaster ride. After starting 16-6, the Yankees then went 5-15, 10-0, and stumbled to 2-6, finishing […] READ MORE
With only three weeks left in the regular season, most fantasy leagues are entering playoff contention. There are many tips that can give you an edge over your opponent to get you closer to the championship. Now is not the time to get fancy and mess around. However, there are many players to focus your […] READ MORE
After a record-setting number of injuries in 2019, the New York Yankees were hoping for better health in 2020, but that appears nothing more than wishful thinking now. Brian Cashman told the media Tuesday that Luis Severino will need Tommy John surgery. With Severino joining James Paxton on the injured list, it is evident that […] READ MORE
Heading into the 2020 season, the New York Yankees look to have a much improved starting rotation than in 2019. The signing of Gerrit Cole and return of Luis Severino certainly fuel that narrative although there is more depth in the farm system in Clarke Schmidt. Schmidt, a right-handed pitcher, reached as high as Double-A […] READ MORE
Toronto Blue Jays Avoid Arbitration on Three Players The Toronto Blue Jays avoid arbitration with reliever Ken Giles, starter Matt Shoemaker, and infielder Brandon Drury. This according to themselves on Twitter. OFFICIAL: We've agreed to 2020 contracts with RHP Ken Giles, RHP Matt Shoemaker and INF Brandon Drury – avoiding arbitration. Welcome back! pic.twitter.com/dydC3AKgv7 — […] READ MORE
After being put on administrative leave on September 19th for a domestic violence incident in September, New York Yankees pitcher Domingo German has received his suspension from MLB. Joel Sherman of the New York Post, reports that the suspension will last 81 games. Additionally, the suspension is retroactive and he will sit out for the […] READ MORE
The New York Yankees were staring down a daunting task. With their backs against the wall, their hopes of reaching the World Series lie in their ability to overcome a 3-1 deficit to the Houston Astros. Not only that, they must defeat Justin Verlander and Gerrit Cole, the likely top-two finishers in the AL Cy […] READ MORE
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone made it clear that he intended to mix and match his pitchers in the ALDS. In Game One against the Minnesota Twins, he did just that, using seven different men to piece together 27 outs. With James Paxton, Masahiro Tanaka, and Luis Severino set to be the three starting […] READ MORE
Yankees to Outslug Their Opponents The New York Yankees are closing in on winning their 19th American Eastern division title. With a nine-game lead over the second-place Tampa Bay Rays and 17 games left in the regular season, it is just a matter of time. This has been a remarkable season with the obscene amount […] READ MORE