Posted on November 20, 2018, by Bryan Zarpentine The New York Yankees have pulled off the first bold move of the MLB offseason. On Monday, the Bronx Bombers struck a deal with the Seattle Mariners to acquire left-handed ace James Paxton. In exchange, the Mariners will receive three prospects: pitchers Justus Sheffield and Erik Swanson, […]
Posted on November 7, 2018, by Bryan Zarpentine The New York Yankees have taken the first step toward filling the vacancies in their starting rotation, and they’re doing it with a familiar face. The Yankees have agreed to a one-year, $8 million deal with veteran lefty C.C. Sabathia. The agreement will become official after Sabathia […]
Posted on November 5, 2018, by Bryan Zarpentine Without a doubt, outfielder Bryce Harper is the star attraction of this year’s free agent class. Manny Machado may be a close second, but Harper’s free agency has been talked about practically since he made his big league debut. Obviously, it’s early in the offseason and a […]
Posted on October 9, 2018, by Bryan Zarpentine There are few words to describe what happened in Game 3 of the ALDS between the Yankees and Red Sox. Luis Severino had his world rocked by Boston’s bats in what ended up being a 16-1 win for the Red Sox. All five Yankees relievers used, including […]
Posted on October 8, 2018, by Bryan Zarpentine Of the four division series of the MLB postseason, the Yankees and Red Sox had the distinction of being the only one in which the two teams split the first two games. The Red Sox hung on for the win in Game 1 for the Yankees were […]
Posted on October 6, 2018, by Bryan Zarpentine The New York Yankees will try to even up the ALDS at one game apiece Saturday night after dropping the first game of the series to the Boston Red Sox. A J.D. Martinez home run in the first inning gave the Red Sox an early 3-0 lead […]
Posted on October 5, 2018, by Bryan Zarpentine The race for the AL East division title between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees didn’t end up being as exciting as we hoped. Alas, the teams are bound to give fans the excitement they’ve been craving when they meet in the ALDS. Nothing that […]
Posted on October 2, 2018, by Bryan Zarpentine The American League Playoffs get underway on Wednesday with the Wild Card Game between the New York Yankees and Oakland Athletics. This will be the third time in the last four years that the Yankees are hosting the Wild Card Game. They are 1-1 in those games, […]
Posted on September 24, 2018, by Bryan Zarpentine The New York Yankees have officially clinched a spot in the American League Wild Card Game, but whether they’ll have shortstop Didi Gregorius in that game is in doubt. Gregorius hurt his wrist while sliding headfirst into home plate during Saturday’s walk-off win. An MRI performed Sunday […]
Posted on September 21, 2018, by Bryan Zarpentine For weeks, it’s been a foregone conclusion that the Boston Red Sox would win the AL East. But it’s always nice when it becomes official, which is exactly what the Red Sox did Thursday night in the Bronx. In a wild, back-and-forth game, the Red Sox beat […]
Posted on September 19, 2018, by Bryan Zarpentine With less than two weeks left in the regular season, things may finally be falling into place for the New York Yankees. On Tuesday, outfielder Aaron Judge made his long-awaited return from the DL. On Wednesday, closer Aroldis Chapman did the same. Chapman has been activated from […]
Posted on September 19, 2018, by Bryan Zarpentine Whether or not he’s fully healthy and ready to be a difference maker remains to be seen, but Aaron Judge is back in the New York Yankees lineup. For the first time since suffering a broken wrist in late July, Judge was in New York’s lineup Tuesday […]
Posted on September 14, 2018, by Bryan Zarpentine New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge is officially back, but that doesn’t mean he’s completely back. The Yankees activated Judge from the DL on Friday, exactly 50 days after he broke his wrist when he was hit by Royals pitcher Jakob Junis. However, Judge won’t be in […]
Posted on September 10, 2018, by Bryan Zarpentine The Cleveland Indians acquiring Josh Donaldson from the Blue Jays before September 1 could end up making a big difference in the American League playoffs. Naturally, some of the teams likely to be involved in the AL playoffs didn’t care for the move. In fact, a few […]
Posted on August 31, 2018, by Bryan Zarpentine Roughly 24 hours before the waiver trade deadline, the New York Yankees have added to their roster for the stretch run. Early Friday morning, the Yankees acquired outfielder Andrew McCutchen from the San Francisco Giants. The Giants have acquired minor league infielder Abiatal Avelino pitching prospect Juan De Paula […]
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