Jerome Miron-Imagn ImagesJerome Miron-Imagn Images The New York Yankees entered Monday night’s matchup with the Minnesota Twins knowing their margin for error had nearly evaporated. Losing two of three against the Houston Astros over the weekend not only stung emotionally but tightened the race for the American League’s final Wild Card spot. One more misstep, and … [Read more...] about Yankees reveal lineup with Aaron Judge still DHing, Giancarlo Stanton in RF, and young slugger at catcher
Yankees’ Gerrit Cole takes big rehab step forward toward 2026 return
Dave Nelson-Imagn ImagesDave Nelson-Imagn Images When the New York Yankees announced that Gerrit Cole needed Tommy John surgery, it felt like a punch to the gut for every fan. Cole isn’t just any pitcher; he’s the heart and soul of the rotation, the ace who carries the team on his back during the biggest moments. Back in spring training, Cole sensed something … [Read more...] about Yankees’ Gerrit Cole takes big rehab step forward toward 2026 return
Yankees nearing critical bullpen reinforcements
Rick Osentoski-Imagn ImagesRick Osentoski-Imagn Images The New York Yankees have endured a tough stretch without two vital pitchers, Fernando Cruz and Ryan Yarbrough, sidelined with oblique injuries. Cruz, once a quietly dominant force in the bullpen, was sidelined in late June with a high-grade left oblique strain. His absence left a noticeable void in the … [Read more...] about Yankees nearing critical bullpen reinforcements
Mets’ postseason spot is officially in jeopardy after weekend sweep at the hands of Brewers
Benny Sieu-Imagn ImagesBenny Sieu-Imagn Images Nine days ago, the New York Mets were half a game ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies in a tense NL East battle. That narrow lead wasn’t just a number — it carried the weight of hope, the kind that fuels teams through the dog days of summer. Now, that hope has been replaced by an uncomfortable reality. On Monday … [Read more...] about Mets’ postseason spot is officially in jeopardy after weekend sweep at the hands of Brewers
2 Mets sluggers are finally heating up after rough July
Michael McLoone-Imagn ImagesMichael McLoone-Imagn Images The New York Mets are staring at the edge of a cliff, their season teetering after seven straight losses capped by a Milwaukee Brewers sweep. That skid is only the tip of the iceberg, as the Mets have now dropped 11 of their last 12 games overall. They’re barely clinging to a National League Wild Card … [Read more...] about 2 Mets sluggers are finally heating up after rough July