As the Winter Meetings in Las Vegas come to a close, fans have been disappointed by the lack of action that has occurred this offseason. This will be the ongoing trend with the new philosophies GM’s are imposing. They are patiently waiting out the market and will not overpay like they would in the past. […]
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Yankees Clobber Jays to Complete Sweep
The New York Yankees won the first two games of a three game series against the Toronto Blue Jays and were going for the sweep Sunday afternoon. The Yankees had JA Happ making his first start against his former team since being traded to New York ahead of the trade deadline. Happ has been decidedly […]
Yankees Beat Blue Jays in Rain-Shortened Game
The New York Yankees opened up a three-game series with the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium on Friday, taking the game 7-5 in a game shortened by the weather. It looked like it was going to be a lot more bad stuff, like we have seen the last couple of games, when starter Lance […]
Looking Ahead to the 2019 Yankees Pitching Rotation
The New York Yankees still have plenty of season (and postseason) to go in 2018, and that is priority number one. That doesn’t mean, however, that the front office doesn’t keep an eye towards future plans, so it is sometimes worthwhile for fans to have a little bit of an eye towards the future too. […]
Yankees Get Back to Winning, Beat White Sox 7-0
It is imperative that the New York Yankees go on as hot a streak as possible after being swept in four games by the Boston Red Sox, https://sportsvolt.rhd.io/yankees-swept-in-beantown-on-brutal-walk-off/9565 expanding the AL East race to 9.5 games and narrowing the race for the top Wild Card spot with the Oakland A’s to just 2.5 games. They […]
Sonny Gray Removed From Yankee Rotation
After Sonny Gray’s horrible performance Wednesday afternoon against the Baltimore Orioles, the New York Yankees have elected to remove him from the rotation, replacing him with Lance Lynn. Gray’s stats are awful this year. He has an 8-8 record with a 5.56 ERA in 103.2 innings in his 21 starts. It’s been bad and as […]
The AL Playoffs Will Be a Bloodbath
The American League playoff picture is mostly set, even though it is just early August. We know, almost certainly, that the American League will be represented in the playoff bracket by the Boston Red Sox, Houston Astros, Cleveland Indians, and New York Yankees as the three division winners and one of the wild card teams. […]
Orioles Embarrass Yankees, Sonny Gray, 7-5.
The New York Yankees played a horrible game against the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday afternoon. They only lost by the score of 7-5, but it was not actually that close of a game. Sonny Gray conspired against the Yankees from the start. He went a measly 2.2 innings, allowing 7 earned runs on 8 hits. […]
JA Happ Has Hand Foot and Mouth Disease
Newly-acquired lefty JA Happ was sent home by the New York Yankees because he has contracted hand, foot, and mouth disease, Brian Cashman announced on Tuesday. J.A. Happ was sent home Tuesday due to contracting hand, foot and mouth disease. That could result in the lefty starter not being able to face the Red Sox […]
Yankees Make Pair of Trades
The New York Yankees made two trades on Monday night that have had a polarizing reaction from the fans. The first of them is the more polarizing part of the trade. The Yankees traded relief pitcher Adam Warren to the Seattle Mariners in exchange for more international bonus pool money. The Yankees have now maxed […]