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For a franchise that possesses 27 World Series titles, it’s been a while since the New York Yankees have captured championship gold. The last time the Yankees were victorious in the Fall Classic, they defeated the Philadelphia Phillies in six games back in 2009. This year’s loss to the Toronto Blue Jays in the AL […]

The Winter Meetings are coming up, which means MLB free agency is about to take off. Another strong group of Japanese free agents is joining the league this year, including a highly regarded pitcher. Tatsuya Imai may join one of three East Coast powerhouses, the New York Mets, the New York Yankees, and the Philadelphia […]

The New York Yankees entered the offseason looking for clarity in their outfield picture, and one player believes he can deliver that answer. At the Italian American Baseball Foundation Gala in The Bronx, Yankees prospect Spencer Jones spoke with a clear purpose as he outlined what he aims to prove in 2026. The moment carried […]

Connected to essentially all of the top free agents available, the New York Yankees are set to have a busy offseason. But before making any massive changes to their roster, the Yankees made sure to finalize their coaching staff. New York has hired Dan Fiorito has their new first base/infield/baserunning coach, the team announced. He […]

Discussions around the Houston Astros resurfaced Thursday when former Astros outfielder Josh Reddick reignited the long-running debate surrounding the Jose Altuve buzzer theory. The conversation arrived as the Astros continued to navigate lingering narratives tied to the 2019 MLB postseason, and it quickly sparked new reactions from Yankees fans who still revisit the moment. Reddick’s […]

MLB rumors picked up speed Thursday as Japanese ace Tatsuya Imai drew fresh interest from several East Coast contenders. In a new update from Ken Rosenthal, the New York Yankees, New York Mets, and Philadelphia Phillies were identified as early landing spots. His report injects new life into a winter filled with major Yankees free […]

The New York Mets made one of the offseason’s most intriguing bullpen additions by signing reliever Devin Williams, and the move immediately added juice to the Mets and New York Yankees rivalry. Williams spent last season with the Yankees, and his exit from the Bronx — paired with a pointed IG message — ensured the […]

The New York Yankees are counting on Cam Schlittler to take another major step in 2026, and the right-hander is treating this offseason as an opportunity to elevate his game. The former South Atlantic League Pitcher of the Year said he is working to add either a changeup or a splitter, a move that could […]

Despite winning his second consecutive AL MVP award, New York Yankees captain Aaron Judge was likely disappointed with the outcome of his team’s season. A 94-68 record led to an AL Wild Card berth, where New York dispatched their longtime rivals, the Boston Red Sox, in three games. Then, an AL Division Series (ALDS) clash […]

The Boston Red Sox added fresh fuel to the rivalry with the New York Yankees on Tuesday when recently acquired pitcher Sonny Gray took aim at his former club during his introductory press conference. His comments about his time with the Yankees spread across social media within minutes, and an old receipt of Gray surfaced […]

Offseason movement has many fans and pundits wondering how the New York Yankees could attempt to tweak their roster. Despite some speculation, it does not appear as though the organization is looking to part with shortstop Anthony Volpe just yet. According to Chris Kirschner of The Athletic, while the Yankees might be ready to completely […]

Free agent closer Devin Williams earned a multi-year contract with the New York Mets on Monday evening and chose to stay in The Big Apple after spending the 2025 season with the crosstown New York Yankees. According to Will Sammon of The Athletic, the 31-year-old did not have to remain in New York, and could […]

Starting pitcher Cam Schlitter had an impressive debut for the New York Yankees in 2025, carrying his rookie season success into the playoffs. As the right-hander prepares for year two with the Yankees, he is preparing to make some changes. Chief among them is adding a changeup to his arsenal. Schlittler already torches the radar […]

After a strong season in his Bronx debut, the New York Yankees are trying to re-sign Cody Bellinger long-term. However, they have competition from a number of teams around the league. New York’s familiarity with Bellinger may win out in the end. But if a better offer comes, the Yankees must be prepared to lose […]

The New York Yankees have moved quickly into the 2025 MLB offseason with several roster questions already shaping their winter strategy, and one situation is beginning to stand out. With Yankees rumors accelerating as December approaches and trade buzz building across the league, one of the top Yankees prospects, Spencer Jones, has emerged as a […]

Very few can comprehend the essence of a heated rivalry, and Derek Jeter is one of those few. After all, he was front and center for the New York Yankees’ longstanding rivalry with the Boston Red Sox. Not only that, as a casual observer, he takes pleasure in seeing Michigan take on Ohio State in […]

The New York Yankees entered the 2025-2026 offseason with a clear mandate to diversify an offense that became too unidimensional during their recent postseason exit. Brian Cashman and the front office have identified a need for high-contact, left-handed hitting that can balance the power-heavy approach of the middle order. Brendan Donovan of the St. Louis […]

This week, Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees unexpectedly grabbed headlines as several storylines collided—Judge’s growing legacy, the storied Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox rivalry, an unexpected reaction from Jared Carrabis, and a fresh World Series debate. The buzz began when a social media clip went viral, appearing to show one of Boston’s most […]

The race for Kyle Tucker this MLB offseason is picking up steam after a new ESPN MLB executive survey placed the New York Yankees as the early favorite for the star outfielder. The poll of 16 executives showed wide interest across the league, with multiple teams viewed as realistic contenders. In an article written by […]

The tradition continues for the Green Bay Packers and the Detroit Lions as they will play in their 23rd Thanksgiving Day game on Thursday at Ford Field—the most by any two teams in league history. Packers defensive end Micah Parsons is no stranger to playing on Thanksgiving Day, even once touting that he has played […]

It is no secret that the New York Yankees are one of the wealthiest teams in sports history. As of 2025, they have a payroll of $319 million.  Despite the numbers and the history, their owner, Hal Steinbrenner, the son of George Steinbrenner, won’t acknowledge the franchise’s profitability, per Bryan Hoch of MLB.com. Specifically, Steinbrenner […]

The New York Yankees finalized a one-year, $4.5 million contract with Clarke Schmidt on Friday, keeping the right-hander with the team for the 2026 season while avoiding arbitration (h/t MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand). The 29-year-old will enter his seventh Major League season with the Yankees, having spent his entire six-year career in the Bronx. Schmidt was […]

It’s been 16 seasons since the New York Yankees captured their 27th World Series trophy. While that number is still the most in MLB history, it’s been quite a while since the Yankees were a true threat in the postseason. 2024’s trip to the Fall Classic was New York’s first since defeating the Philadelphia Phillies […]

Two-time Reliever of the Year Devin Williams felt the Bronx once: the noise, the pressure, the weight of every pitch, the nights when every throw echoed through Yankee Stadium. Now, as MLB Free Agency churns toward its busiest stretch, the New York Yankees have quietly reopened the line of communication with the All-star reliever in […]

On Tuesday, Trent Grisham decided to accept the qualifying offer worth $22.025 million tendered to him by the New York Yankees as a reward for his career-year in 2025. Grisham became the Yankees’ everyday centerfielder and he made that position his, smashing a career-best 34 home runs and driving in 74 runs on an OPS […]

The New York Yankees fanbase is no stranger to passionate reactions, but Tuesday’s viral video might top them all. Outfielder Trent Grisham surprised fans across the league by securing a one-year, $22 million qualifying offer to return to the Yankees for the 2026 season. The size of the deal—not the decision itself—caught many off guard, […]

New York Yankees outfielder Trent Grisham decided to accept his $22 million qualifying offer. But that won’t change their free agency plans when it comes to slugger Cody Bellinger. New York plans to continue pursuing Bellinger despite Grisham’s qualifying offer decision, via Bryan Hoch of MLB.com. After a impressive debut with the team, the Yankees […]

New York Yankees outfielder Trent Grisham has accepted the qualifying offer, paying him $22.025 million for 2026, per ESPN’s Jeff Passan. The centerfielder was included in the Juan Soto trade with the San Diego Padres before the 2024 season. After serving as a bench player that season, Grisham was key to the Yankees’ offense in […]

The 2025-26 MLB offseason is in full swing. Random minor trades have been ongoing, and a majority of teams are making roster moves to improve ahead of the 2026 season. Teams will be heading to Spring Training in less than three months, so the pace is quick, and teams don’t have very long before they […]

The New York Mets will likely make significant changes to their roster this offseason and could potentially add an impactful bullpen arm. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the Mets are interested in signing closer Devin Williams, who spent last season with the crosstown New York Yankees. “New York is in on Devin Williams, whose connections […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have won two straight World Series titles, and they may look to reunite with an impactful slugger this winter. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the Dodgers could attempt to sign outfielder Cody Bellinger if the 30-year-old does not return to the New York Yankees. “Beyond the Yankees, who would like a […]

The New York Yankees fell short of the World Series and and the ALCS this year. A year ago, the Yankees were in the World Series and lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers, so them playing baseball late in October is still the expectation in the Bronx. With free agency here, they are a team […]

New York Yankees captain Aaron Judge won his third American League MVP Award on Thursday night, and furthered his case as one of the best players in franchise history. According to MLB Network, the Yankees’ slugger became only the fourth individual in team history ever to win the MVP Award three times, joining Yogi Berra, […]

The New York Yankees will likely be active this winter, but it is not known if outfielder Trent Grisham will be with the club once next season begins. According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, Grisham is not expected to accept the qualifying offer that New York proposed and may choose to take his talents […]

The New York Yankees lost in the playoffs again in 2025, but had a great regular season. With 94 wins, they lost the AL East on a tiebreaker to the Toronto Blue Jays. Yankees captain Aaron Judge won his third MVP, narrowly beating Cal Raleigh. General manager Brian Cashman and manager Aaron Boone praised the […]

The Seattle Mariners expected a tight finish in the 2025 AL MVP race, and the debate intensified the moment the results dropped. The reaction to Aaron Judge claiming the award spread quickly after he won by a narrow margin, triggering immediate outrage from Mariners fans. Many pointed to the AL MVP voting results as evidence […]

Aaron Judge’s latest accomplishment highlighted another historic chapter for the New York Yankees Thursday night, as the superstar slugger secured his second straight AL MVP award. The Yankees entered the week with strong momentum across the organization, and Judge’s back-to-back MVP awards only strengthened that surge. His latest honor pushed the Yankees into the center […]

Aaron Judge stands alone. After yet another stellar season, the New York Yankees’ star outfielder has won his third American League MVP award. Judge beat out Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh for the award this season. The AL MVP trophy is staying in the Bronx! Aaron Judge is the @officialBBWAA American League Most Valuable Player […]

The New York Yankees continue to drive early MLB offseason moves, and the newest wave of rumors now centers around a hypothetical Steven Kwan trade that gained momentum after James “Jomboy” O’Brien broke down why it works. The concept drew interest because it fits several long-term needs for the Yankees and pushes the Guardians outfield […]