A team like the New York Yankees is a difficult one to make predictions for. A task like this heading into 2024 indicates that the Yankees look good on paper. However, there are a few question marks that need answering. One of those will certainly be the pitching staff and its lack of a true leader in Gerrit Cole at the top. Another, can veterans such as Giancarlo Stanton and … [Read more...] about 2024 New York Yankees Player Awards Predictions
Ex-Yankee First Baseman Granted Release by Mets
Luke Voit has been released by the New York Mets and will return to free agency after failing to make the Mets Opening Day roster. Voit signed a minor league deal with the Mets in February that included an invite to Spring Training. He was competing to be the Mets designated hitter and backup first baseman this season. The 33-year-old struggled in camp batting .118/.220/.235 … [Read more...] about Ex-Yankee First Baseman Granted Release by Mets
Mets Release Veteran Reliever Ahead of Opening Day
The New York Mets are creeping closer to finalizing their Opening Day roster. After releasing Luke Voit on Tuesday morning, the Mets released reliever Phil Bickford later in the day. New York initially designated the righty for assignment last week to make room for J.D. Martinez on the 40-man roster. Evidently, no team picked Bickford up and the 28-year-old will enter free … [Read more...] about Mets Release Veteran Reliever Ahead of Opening Day
Yankees Rotation Solidified with Fifth Starter Announced
With Gerrit Cole out between 2-3 months with elbow inflammation, it opened a hole in the rotation for the New York Yankees going into a pivotal ‘win-now’ year. While their rotation depth continues to be a concern even with Cole healthy, one clear positive is the farm depth. Luis Gil is that positive, who will be the Yankees No. 5 starter after Cole’s injury. The 25-year-old has … [Read more...] about Yankees Rotation Solidified with Fifth Starter Announced
Quality Depth Options Available For Yankees At Third Base with DJ LeMahieu Out
The New York Yankees’ third base options appear pretty slim after the latest update on DJ LeMahieu. Manager Aaron Boone told reporters on Sunday that LeMahieu likely will not play on Opening Day due to a “pretty significant bone bruise” on his right foot. LeMahieu’s performance in recent years has declined, largely due to previous injuries to this same foot. Both LeMahieu and … [Read more...] about Quality Depth Options Available For Yankees At Third Base with DJ LeMahieu Out