The Major League Baseball draft combine was a success, as many of the draft interest prospects were showcased. The New York Yankees have various areas of business to handle within the farm system. Thankfully, this class of prospects are quite elite and diverse positionally. Is it a pitcher with long-term starter capability? Or is it a potential closer? Whatever the Yankees … [Read more...] about Two Corner-Infield Draft Prospects That Are Suitable for the Yankees Selections
Fernando Cruz Becoming Yankees’ Most Effective Reliever
Throughout the past few seasons, the New York Yankees have been excellent at turning average to mediocre relievers into elite bullpen arms. The latest product of their pitching lab? Fernando Cruz, a former Cincinnati Red who came to the Yankees this past offseason in return for catcher Jose Trevino. Through 32 innings in a setup role, Cruz has registered 53 strikeouts and an … [Read more...] about Fernando Cruz Becoming Yankees’ Most Effective Reliever
2025 MLB All-Star Frontrunners: Position-by-Position Outfield Edition
The best time in all of sports has officially arrived: the summer of baseball. What does that mean exactly? Every other league takes a backseat while Major League Baseball drives through the warm months as the only professional sport with competitive games. And with that comes one of the game’s most beloved traditions: the MLB All-Star Game. Each year, fans vote for who … [Read more...] about 2025 MLB All-Star Frontrunners: Position-by-Position Outfield Edition
Forming Batting Champion Heating Up For Yankees
In 2024, DJ LeMahieu was one of the worst hitters in MLB. The New York Yankees’ 2-time batting champion slashed .204/.269/.259 over 67 games. It appeared that there was pretty much nothing left in the tank for the 36-year-old, who is under contract through 2026. However, after coming back from a left calf strain that cost him the first 41 games of the season, LeMahieu has been … [Read more...] about Forming Batting Champion Heating Up For Yankees
Three Pitchers the Yankees Could Select in the 2025 MLB Draft
There is a good chance that Brian Cashman’s office and scouting department add a fair amount of pitching for the New York Yankees in this upcoming draft. You can’t go wrong with a high-caliber college pitcher as your first selection. In 2024, the Yankees drafted Ben Hess in the first round, who is projected to be an elite starter for the club in the future. Prior to that, … [Read more...] about Three Pitchers the Yankees Could Select in the 2025 MLB Draft