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The offseason is officially here, and the New York Yankees have some decisions to make with the goal of improving the roster for next season. One of the key players to watch is Cody Bellinger, as the star slugger opted out of his $25 million player option to enter free agency. Now, the franchise reveals […]

Zac Gallen is about to turn MLB Free Agency on its head. The Arizona Diamondbacks star is expected to reject his qualifying offer, placing one of the league’s most polished arms directly in the path of two East Coast giants. With the New York Yankees and New York Mets both searching for a true rotation […]

The New York Yankees returned to the spotlight this week after a remark from manager Aaron Boone revived the ongoing conversation about how the team operates. Earlier this month on the Talkin’ Yanks podcast, the manager said the club is “probably the least analytical in-game team” in the AL East. Brian Cashman spoke Wednesday in […]

As the winter meetings approach, there are some questions as to whether Gerrit Cole will be ready for 2026 and how he will perform for the New York Yankees. Yet, agent Scott Boras has the hype train, sending a warning to the rest of the league, according to Brendan Kuty, reporter for the Atlantic. “Scott […]

Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes has taken Major League Baseball by storm since his debut, but according to one of his former teammates, his long-term vision might not include staying in Pittsburgh. Speaking to NJ.com’s Randy Miller, an anonymous player who shared the clubhouse with Skenes during the 2024 and 2025 seasons claimed the 23-year-old […]

The New York Yankees’ 2025 MLB season came to an end last month with a brutal loss to the eventual AL champion Toronto Blue Jays in the ALDS. The loss extended the Yankees’ streak of not winning the World Series to 16 years, and also raised questions about what the future might hold in terms […]

The New York Yankees lost to the Toronto Blue Jays in the American League Division Series, ending their 2025 season. After watching their division foes win the American League pennant and nearly snag the World Series, the pressure is on this offseason. But Yankees general manager Brian Cashman has started that offseason on an odd […]

The New York Yankees find themselves at a critical crossroads heading into this offseason. With their rotation needing reinforcement and the opportunity to acquire one of baseball’s most dependable left-handed pitchers on the open market, the Bronx Bombers must act decisively. Framber Valdez, the two-time All-Star ace currently with the Houston Astros, represents the perfect […]

The Toronto Blue Jays were just a win away from being crowned World Series champions. Bo Bichette played a huge part in getting the team there. He was among the hits leaders all season long before a PCL injury forced him out of action late in the season. Bichette showed true guts by rushing back […]

The offseason has officially started, and the New York Yankees are expected to be active following their ALDS exit last month. Chris Kirschner of The Athletic recently listed outfielder Kyle Tucker as the best free agent fit for New York this winter. “In short, Tucker is clearly the best offensive player available. In the past […]

With the upcoming MLB free agency period fast approaching, rumors are swirling around many of the market’s top names. One such name is slugger Kyle Schwarber, who will likely receive the biggest contract of his career in his mid-30s. The inventor of the “Schwarbombs” could very well find himself calling Yankee Stadium home if ESPN’s […]

After reaching the World Series in 2024, many expected the New York Yankees to do the same thing in 2025. However, a 94-68 record led to the Yankees losing a division tiebreaker to the Toronto Blue Jays, who in turn won the AL East. After surviving a three-game AL Wild Card series versus the Boston […]

A second place AL East finish and AL Division Series exit, both at the hands of the Toronto Blue Jays, was not what the New York Yankees had in mind for 2025. Yet, that’s precisely what happened. After defeating another division rival, the Boston Red Sox, in the AL Wild Card series, the Yankees fell […]

Cody Bellinger’s decision to test the open market officially begins the New York Yankees’ offseason storyline. The former MVP declined his $25 million player option for 2026, finalizing an expected free agency move that reshapes the Yankees’ roster outlook and defines the early tone of MLB’s upcoming free agency market. The New York Post Sports’ […]

In his first season with the New York Yankees, Max Fried won the 2025 American League Gold Glove for pitchers, his fourth career award and first as a Yankee, announced Sunday by Rawlings Baseball. The 31-year-old southpaw joins an elite group of New York pitchers to earn the honor, including Ron Guidry, Mike Mussina, and […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are not historically one of the powerhouses in MLB. Their two World Series victories came in back-to-back seasons in 1992 and 1993. After winning their two titles, they missed the postseason in its entirety 21 straight times. Despite residing in Canada, they were America’s team during the 2025 World Series, though. […]

Fans hoping the New York Yankees would avenge their 2024 World Series loss this season were hit with a devastating gut-punch in spring training. New York’s ace Gerrit Cole underwent Tommy John surgery and was lost for the year. The notorious procedure generally requires a 12- to 18-month recovery. The team already announced that Cole […]

The New York Yankees may shock the baseball world this offseason, exploring a trade involving a player acquired just months ago. Rumors have intensified around third baseman Ryan McMahon, who arrived in a mid-season deal but whose expensive contract and inconsistent performance now pose a strategic financial challenge for the club. This swift pivot reflects […]

There have been some great baseball players who have been able to play in the World Series, and they are probably looking at this Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays series, enjoying every game. Derek Jeter is one former player who had his fair share of World Series appearances, and though it may look […]

Recently, the New York Yankees’ season came to an end with a Game 4 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays in the ALDS. The Blue Jays are now off competing with the Dodgers for the World Series championship, while the Yankees are spending another offseason trying to figure out how best to tweak their team […]

Boston Red Sox reliever Aroldis Chapman just finished an outstanding season in Boston. In a recent media interview, Chapman talked about his season but also made a stunning announcement. Chapman refuted the idea passionately that he would ever play again for the New York Yankees. “No way, not even dead,” Chapman said on the Swing […]

Recently, the New York Yankees saw their 2025 MLB season come to an end with an AL divisional series loss against the Toronto Blue Jays in four games. It was another early playoff loss for a Yankees organization that is still trying to capture its first World Series title since the 2009 season. Many are […]

The rumor mill surrounding Cincinnati Reds ace Hunter Greene has reached a fever pitch this winter, and if there’s any truth to reports that the Reds are seriously shopping their flame-throwing right-hander, the New York Yankees need to be at the front of the line with an aggressive offer. While it seems counterintuitive for Cincinnati […]

The Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Yankees both lost in the Divisional Series amid high October expectations. That should lead to a lot of changes in both high-pressure markets. The Phillies may trade Bryce Harper to kickstart a retool centered around the return, and the Yankees could use an offensive spark. Does this make […]

Cody Bellinger always seemed like a natural fit with the New York Yankees, and his one year in pinstripes seems to have reflected that. The former MVP hit .272 in 2025 with 29 home runs, 13 stolen bases and a 125 OPS+. It was good enough for Bellinger to opt out of his contract, which […]

Starting pitching will not be the New York Yankees’ top priority this offseason — nor should it be. The Yankees’ American League pennant defense fell short in the ALDS as Max Fried and Carlos Rodon turned in subpar performances at the worst possible time, but both are still All-Stars, and Fried will get his share […]

The New York Yankees had a disappointing end to the 2025 season. New York lost in the ALDS to the Toronto Blue Jays, an American League East rival. It appears that the Yankees may also have a lot of work to do this offseason, in order to keep their roster together. Yankees reliever Devin Williams […]

The New York Yankees and their fans watched what seemed like an unbreakable milestone fall during a high-stakes battle between two other American League contenders. In Game 7 of the ALCS, Cal Raleigh of the Seattle Mariners launched his 65th total home run of 2025, surpassing the 64 combined regular season and postseason homers hit […]

Former New York Yankees top prospect Jesus Montero has died at the age of 35, the team confirmed Sunday. He was reportedly involved in a motorcycle accident in Venezuela earlier this month, suffering severe internal injuries and falling into a medically induced coma before passing away. Montero’s death brings sorrowful closure to the life of […]

The New York Yankees find themselves in a familiar position heading into the 2025-26 offseason: searching for upgrades to push them back to championship contention. After another disappointing exit in the American League Division Series, the front office has identified third base as a key area of need. Enter St. Louis Cardinals veteran Nolan Arenado, […]

The New York Yankees saw their season come to an end in disappointing fashion once again when they were defeated in the American League Division Series by the Toronto Blue Jays in four games. The results of the series did not surprise many observers. The Blue Jays had caught and passed the Yankees in the […]

New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman is entering a make-or-break offseason. He and the Yankees front office already have a big decision to make when it comes to pursuing outfielders. Cody Bellinger declined his player option, opening a spot in New York’s outfield. If he wants, Cashman could choose to make an offer for […]

The New York Yankees are back in the national conversation, but this time it’s not about the AL pennant race. HBO Max has officially announced “Alex vs. A-Rod,” a new three-part sports docuseries premiering November 6, 2025. The series explores the identity split between Alex Rodriguez, the man, and A-Rod, the myth, diving into his […]

The New York Yankees and Detroit Tigers both started their offseason after the divisional round of the Major League Baseball playoffs. In many ways, both teams mirror each other when it comes to how their seasons went. They may cross paths again if Brian Cashman decides to call Detroit about Tarik Skubal. Any move concerning […]

The New York Yankees are one of many teams preparing for an offseason full of change. Yankees general manager Brian Cashman has some big decisions to make, starting with what to do with Cody Bellinger. The New York outfielder is expected to decline his player option, setting up a bidding war this winter. However, Cashman […]

The New York Yankees made their run to the American League Division Series without Gerrit Cole on their roster. Now, as they try to go on an even deeper run in 2026, Cole still won’t be on the mound. As the Yankees ace continues to make his return from Tommy John surgery, manager Aaron Boone […]

The New York Yankees face growing decisions this offseason. Jasson Dominguez is expected to play regularly next year, and that makes the outfield picture more complicated. As MLB’s Bryan Hoch reported, manager Aaron Boone said Dominguez could even play winter ball to prepare for a full-time role. The switch-hitting prospect is being considered for left […]

On Wednesday, New York Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe underwent shoulder surgery. A long time coming as he has been nursing a partially torn labrum in his non-throwing arm for quite some time. On Thursday, Yankees manager Aaron Boone announced that Volpe will undergo a lengthy recovery, per Bryan Hoch of MLB.com. According to Boone, Volpe […]

The New York Yankees are still feeling the sting of their ALDS exit at the hands of the Toronto Blue Jays, and now their offseason has taken another turn. In a report by MLB’s Bryan Hoch, it was revealed that Carlos Rodon underwent a procedure to shave down a bone spur in his left elbow […]