Tag: New York Yankees
Yankee bloggers preview the 2020 season — and sports in the COVID-19 era — in ‘Playing Pepper’
Updated:Each year, Squawker Jon and I participate in Daniel Shoptaw’s “Playing Pepper” series and talk about the state of our…
Read more »Curtis Granderson retires from Major League Baseball at age 38
Miami Marlins outfielder Curtis Granderson of Blue Island, IL announced his retirement from Major League Baseball on Friday according to…
Read more »Report: Phillies, Didi Gregorius agree to one-year deal
Updated:After signing starting pitcher Zack Wheeler to a five-year, $118 million deal last week to upgrade the starting rotation, the…
Read more »MLB rumors indicate Phillies interested in Madison Bumgarner
Updated:After failing to upgrade their starting rotation last offseason, the Philadelphia Phillies will be one of the more active teams…
Read more »A Jose Altuve walk-off home run sends Astros back to World Series
Updated:In Ben Reiter’s book Astroball, Jeff Luhnow stated that once a player the size of Jose Altuve can produce at…
Read more »ALCS: Michael Brantley with the catch of the postseason against the Yankees (Video)
Updated:In one of the most memorable plays in postseason history, Astros outfielder Michael Brantley went all out to help secure…
Read more »ALCS: Carlos Correa hits a walk-off home run against the Yankees to tie the series (Video)
Updated:You just knew that there would be fireworks when the Astros and Yankees were set to face off against one…
Read more »New York Yankees win the American League East
Updated:The New York Yankees have won the American League East for the 2019 Major League Baseball regular season. On Thursday, the…
Read more »Yankees set MLB record for most home runs in one month
Updated:The New York Yankees have set the Major League Baseball record for most home runs in a calendar month with 59…
Read more »Effective first inning is key to James Paxton’s success
Updated:It is fair to say that James Paxton’s first season with the New York Yankees has been a little topsy turvy….
Read more »Yankees could soon have Luis Severino back in the starting rotation
Updated:The New York Yankees could soon have starting pitcher Luis Severino in the not too distant future. Severino has been out…
Read more »Masahiro Tanaka provides Yankees with second straight quality start
Updated:It has been a rather difficult season for New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka. At the beginning of August,…
Read more »Yankees SS Troy Tulowitzki retires at age 34
New York Yankees shortstop Troy Tulowitzki of Santa Clara, CA announced his retirement from Major League Baseball on Thursday at the…
Read more »Edwin Encarnacion becomes 19th player in MLB history to hit 30 home runs in eight consecutive seasons
Edwin Encarnacion of the New York Yankees became the 19th player in Major League Baseball history to record 30 home…
Read more »Yankees-Twins 14-12 slugfest may have been best MLB game of 2019 so far
Updated:The New York Yankees beat the Minnesota Twins 14-12 on Tuesday night at Target Field in Minneapolis on Tuesday night….
Read more »It appears that Boston Red Sox are out of Zack Wheeler hunt
Updated:The New York Mets haven’t dealt Zack Wheeler yet, and they’re already down a potential suitor. The Boston Red Sox…
Read more »7/3/19 Game Preview: New York Yankees at New York Mets
Updated:The New York Mets (39-47) may view the Subway Series as their personal World Series, and if that’s the case…
Read more »7/2/19 Game Preview: New York Yankees at New York Mets
Updated:The good news for the New York Mets (38-47) is that the All Star Break is almost here. The Mets…
Read more »6/11/19 Game Preview: New York Mets at New York Yankees, Game 2
Updated:After dropping the opener of the Subway Series 12-5, the New York Mets (32-34) will have to hope the old…
Read more »Zack Wheeler delivers stinker as Mets drop Subway Series opener
Updated:Inconsistency has been a big problem in Zack Wheeler’s career, and it reared its ugly head again today for the…
Read more »6/11/19 Game Preview: New York Mets at New York Yankees, Game 1
Updated:After Mother Nature wiped out the first game of the Bronx half of the 2019 Subway Series, the New York…
Read more »Yankees waste fans’ time (and money) by cancelling Subway Series game at last minute
Updated:I’m peeved. I bought one of the new Pinstripe Pass tickets (standing-room only admission to a Yankees game with a…
Read more »6/10/19 Game Preview: New York Mets at New York Yankees
Updated:A return home was exactly what the doctor ordered for the New York Mets (32-33), who began a rough stretch…
Read more »Andrew McCutchen is turning back the clock with Phillies
Updated:For a majority of last season and the offseason, the conversation in Major League Baseball was dominated by where superstar…
Read more »It’s time for Opening Day! Let’s go Yankees!
Updated:Greetings. I haven’t squawked in a long time. Been busy with real-world stuff — I ran three marathons in seven…
Read more »Domingo German Could Make the Most of This Opportunity
Updated:Recently, Yankees star Luis Severino was shut down in March with rotator cuff inflammation. It is currently unknown how long…
Read more »Timing could be right for Pirates to explore extensions for Taillon, Williams
Updated:Two star pitchers recently signed team-friendly extensions, so should the Pittsburgh Pirates start considering similar deals with two of their…
Read more »Nicastro: I Dreamed a Dream about Bryce Harper and the Pirates
Updated:Michael Nicastro is the author of this piece. It’s October 22nd, 2019. The Pirates trail the defending National League champion…
Read more »Relive the final out of every World Series since 2000
Updated:Editor’s note: This article has been slightly updated from its original version. Although it’s nearly impossible to tell by looking…
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