Carlos Rodon’s career in pinstripes hasn’t been what either side hoped it would be. Despite these mixed results, 2025 will be key for Rodon. With ace Gerrit Cole out for the season and reigning AL Rookie of the Year Luis Gil out for at least three months, the New York Yankees have suddenly been plunged into panic mode. Rodon, who will get the nod on Opening Day against the … [Read more...] about This Yankees Starter Must Step Up This Season
Yankees May Rely on Carlos Carrasco for Rotation Help
The New York Yankees signed Carlos Carrasco for some veteran insurance, but now he is not just a backup plan, he is a potential starter. When the Yankees brought in Carrasco this offseason, they viewed him as a depth piece – someone who could step up if injuries piled up. Now, with Gerrit Cole out for the season, Luis Gil sidelined, and Clarke Schmidt dealing with a shoulder … [Read more...] about Yankees May Rely on Carlos Carrasco for Rotation Help
Yankees Prospect Pitcher Reyzelman Could Add Bullpen Depth Amid Injury Situation
Every season brings top prospects a step closer to reaching their overall goal of making it to the show. With the New York Yankees’ injury situation, some names may take priority, even prematurely. One of those names is pitcher Eric Reyzelman. What looked like one of the top starting rotations in the American League East turned into a huge question mark for the Yankees. The … [Read more...] about Yankees Prospect Pitcher Reyzelman Could Add Bullpen Depth Amid Injury Situation
Clay Holmes Garners Opening Day Start for Mets
On Friday, New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza named right-hander Clay Holmes as the teams starter on Opening Day. Holmes has made four big-league starts, all of them as a rookie with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2018. He shifted to the bullpen in 2019 with Pittsburgh, transitioning into an All-Star closer with the New York Yankees. Holmes has made 300 relief appearances since … [Read more...] about Clay Holmes Garners Opening Day Start for Mets
Yankees Could Take a ‘Wait and See’ Approach with Devin Williams Contract
The New York Yankees kicked off their offseason by acquiring right-hander Devin Williams from the Milwaukee Brewers, marking their first trade of the winter. Williams, one of the top closers in baseball, is set to take over as the Yankees’ closer for the 2025 season, adding strength to their bullpen with his elite pitching. Williams avoided arbitration this offseason by … [Read more...] about Yankees Could Take a ‘Wait and See’ Approach with Devin Williams Contract