Yanks 'open-minded' toward potential Chisholm trade
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Versatile veteran Rosario agrees with Yankees on one-year deal (source)
The Yankees spoke frequently during the Winter Meetings about needing more offensive balance against left-handed pitching, an area they addressed Saturday by re-signing infielder/outfielder Amed Rosario to a one-year contract. Rosario will earn $2.5 million this coming season, a source told MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand. The agreement, which has not been
Yanks 'staying engaged' after quiet Meetings, with Belli still top priority
ORLANDO, Fla. – Despite their best efforts, the Yankees were unable to generate the traction they sought during the Winter Meetings, with general manager Brian Cashman describing an offseason that has seemed to move at “glacial speed.” “We’re just staying engaged, trying to match up with some things, but it’s
Everyone wants Kyle Tucker. But which teams are the best fit?
Players like Kyle Tucker are rarely available in free agency. He's a five-tool, prime-age talent, who will not turn 29 until the new year. He's also one of the most consistent players in the game. These are his Wins Above Replacement (WAR) totals since 2021, per FanGraphs: 4.9, 4.9, 4.9,
1 fun holiday gift idea for fans of each MLB team
Scrambling for a holiday gift for the baseball fan(s) in your life? Calm down. Take a breath. We're here to help. With an assist from MLB.com's beat writers, here's one fun gift idea for fans of each team, all available at MLBshop.com. Jump to: AL East | AL Central |
Who will the Yankees take with their first pick in the '26 Draft?
While the Yankees are synonymous with big spending, their ability to find talent via the Draft also has played a large role in them making the postseason in eight of the last nine years. Three-time MVP Aaron Judge, one of the most devastating right-handed hitters in the history of the
How Rule 5 Draft impacts Top 30 Prospects list
Call them the lucky 13. Thirteen players -- 12 right-handed pitchers and one catcher -- received their best chances yet to crack a Major League roster upon their selections in the Rule 5 Draft on Wednesday. All 13 were Rule 5-eligible because of the length of their careers and were
Latest Yankees injuries and transactions
This page will be updated throughout the offseason with all the latest Yankees injury news and transactions.
Yankees select Cardinals RHP Winquest in Rule 5 Draft
ORLANDO, Fla. – If you’re right-handed and make a living throwing from a mound, you had a seemingly good chance of hearing your name called during Wednesday’s Rule 5 Draft. There were a total of 13 players taken during the Major League phase of the Rule 5 Draft and 12
With OF spots in the air, is Domínguez due to take on larger role?
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Jasson Domínguez earned praise for maintaining a positive attitude while spending most of October on the bench, remaining engaged and supportive as the Yankees played their most important games of the season. Now, as the Yankees navigate the Winter Meetings and pursue a potential reunion with Cody
Belli market unpredictable as Yanks compete with crowded field
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Scott Boras was in full tongue-in-cheek form Tuesday when asked about the market for Cody Bellinger, unleashing a rapid-fire string of baseball puns that touched nearly every corner of the league with the image of an active market for the free-agent outfielder and first baseman. "It's not
Boone: Despite disappointing finish, Yanks are set up well for '26
ORLANDO, Fla. – In Aaron Boone’s opinion, the 2025 Yankees had the most talented roster he has guided during his eight-year tenure as a big league manager. That’s particularly notable, considering they were the follow-up to a club that won the American League pennant. It's also what made the ending
Here's Pipeline's first full 2026 mock draft
Now that MLB has held the Draft Lottery and we know which teams are picking where, it's time to predict whom they'll select. The 2026 Draft actually won't begin until July 11, so we have 214 days to figure it all out. But we can't wait to make our first
Scout of the Year program honors longtime special assistant Hendry
ORLANDO, Fla. -- In an annual highlight of the Winter Meetings, the Scout of the Year program celebrates evaluators and administrators for their contributions to baseball. It did so again Tuesday evening here, with one of the honorees using the occasion to announce his retirement. Padres senior adviser and director
Cashman talks payroll, Winter Meetings wish list
ORLANDO, Fla. -- There has been plenty of talk in recent weeks about the Yankees operating within constraints, fueled by Hal Steinbrenner’s public comment that it would be “ideal” for the club to reduce payroll this coming season. If such limits exist, Brian Cashman insists he hasn’t been handed any.
Cashman refutes Gray's comments about never wanting to play for Yanks
ORLANDO, Fla. -- As the Yankees busied themselves at the 2018 Trade Deadline, lining up a trio of veteran arms to bolster a playoff push, Sonny Gray looked around the clubhouse and wondered aloud why he was still there. That’s according to general manager Brian Cashman, who revealed the previously
Each team's most recent Rule 5 keeper
While a solid percentage of picks in the Major League phase of the Rule 5 Draft get at least some big league time the season following their selection, it’s not so easy to stick around for an entire year.
Yankees, Santa hit the stage to bring holiday cheer to Tampa youth
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Can Schlittler top 2025? By adding a new pitch, he sure hopes so
NEW YORK -- Cam Schlittler etched his name into rivalry lore two months ago, striking out a dozen batters over eight dominant innings to push the Yankees past the Red Sox in the American League Wild Card Series. The right-hander isn’t satisfied. After showcasing triple-digit heat and emerging as a
Yankees finalize coaching staff for 2026 season
NEW YORK -- When Hal Steinbrenner spoke recently about how the Yankees intend to improve next season, the managing general partner mentioned cleaner baserunning and the need for fewer mental mistakes. Steinbrenner specifically pointed to a sloppy three-game series against the Marlins in late July and early August, which included
Donnie Baseball's rightful place in Cooperstown long overdue
Don Mattingly finally made it to the World Series this year, as a coach with the Blue Jays. It never happened for him with the Yankees, of course, across a career with them when he was the greatest Yankee to never make it that far. Now on Sunday, when we
Judge rounds out legendary quartet at World Cup Final Draw
All rise for the FIFA World Cup drawing. Aaron Judge participated in the Final Draw for the 2026 World Cup on Friday in Washington, D.C., along with a trio of legends from the other major sports. The Yankees superstar was joined on stage by football great Tom Brady, basketball great
NEW: Top 100 Draft prospects for '26
It might only be December, but there’s a serious case of Draft fever ranging. The root cause is the release of MLB Pipeline’s new 2026 Top 100 Draft Prospects list. The fans are definitely aflame, though, by the upcoming MLB Draft Lottery, which will determine the order of who gets
4 ways Yanks can fill final outfield spot
The Yankees had the best outfield in baseball in 2025. Here's how they can do it again in 2026. The Bronx Bombers are pretty close already. Aaron Judge is Aaron Judge. And Trent Grisham is back after accepting the qualifying offer. But with the Winter Meetings set for next week,