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Early hiccups with the team on the field are not ideal, since areas were addressed in the offseason. However, mitigation situations may provide opportunities for players that were not exactly prioritized. New York Yankees Luke Weaver is one of those players.  The Yankees prioritized Weaver heavily in the postseason of 2024. This was a gutsy move, as Weaver did not occupy that … [Read more...] about Luke Weaver’s Fill-In Role Could be Huge for His Future

When the New York Yankees signed Max Fried to an 8-year, $218 million contract this winter, they expected him to be a solid No. 2 starter. Not only has he been all they could’ve asked for and more, but he’s also been one of the best starting pitchers in baseball thus far. Establishing himself as the ace of the Yankees’ rotation, Fried is almost making everyone forget about … [Read more...] about The Yankees Have Already Found A New Ace

One facet of the New York Yankees getting a lot of attention is the back end of the bullpen, specifically their closer. Devin Williams is struggling mightily through this month of April, and there may be some measurable reasons.  The latest hiccup for Williams came on Friday in the Bronx against the Toronto Blue Jays. The Yankees closer entered in the ninth inning to protect a … [Read more...] about A Detailed Look into Devin Williams’ Struggles This Season

When it comes to young talent, many teams opt to give their players time to develop their skills before jumping to conclusions. This is especially true for hitting; but the question is, how much time is enough for a player to prove that they can be a solid hitter in the major leagues? That is one of the big questions currently hovering over the Yankees, as their young shortstop … [Read more...] about Yankees Shortstop Anthony Volpe in Yet Another Offensive Slump