The New York Yankees selected catcher Josh Breaux in the second round of the 2018 Major League Baseball amateur draft. Breaux, out of McLennan Community College, Waco, Texas, was fairly appreciated by scouts across the region for his makeup and tools (the Houston Astros drafted him the year prior in the 36th round). But within a […] Yankees State of the Farm System Review: … [Read more...] about Yankees State of the Farm System Review: Josh Breaux
Blue Jays overpaying for Yankees trade target shows they’re trying too hard
When New York Yankees fans learned of the team’s interest in a trio of Arizona Diamondbacks outfielders, the main worry was the Houston Astros swooping in at the last second to steal the best option available. Instead, it was the division-rival Toronto Blue Jays, who traded for outfielder Daulton Varsho last week. They sent top […] Blue Jays overpaying for Yankees trade target … [Read more...] about Blue Jays overpaying for Yankees trade target shows they’re trying too hard
Yankees’ Marwin González replaces Red Sox LF in Japan in logical next step
What’s the logical next part of the journey for any Yankees role player who somehow survives roster cut after roster cut to end up playing meaningful innings during the postseason? Japanese baseball, of course! This time around, it’s Marwin González, still just 33 years old and fresh off appearances in 85 regular season games and […] Yankees’ Marwin González replaces Red Sox LF … [Read more...] about Yankees’ Marwin González replaces Red Sox LF in Japan in logical next step
No, Yankees should not acquire Trevor Bauer for 2023
For about a week, we figured there was no need to write this piece. After all, we seek to answer Yankees fans’ most burning questions, and to respond to repeated queries that just won’t clear themselves until writers purposefully clear them. “Who will be the Yankees’ Opening Day left fielder?” We’d love to answer! Or, […] No, Yankees should not acquire Trevor Bauer for 2023 - … [Read more...] about No, Yankees should not acquire Trevor Bauer for 2023
Early prices for Yankees 2022 Bowman Draft cards are absurd
The New York Yankees got roundly shafted in the 2022 Bowman Draft Picks checklist, as Topps decided they’d rather hold first-round pick Spencer Jones’ first Bowman card back for a later release. That means the only Yankees representatives on the autograph checklist of this prestige product are second-rounder Drew Thorpe (who could be a Pittsburgh […] Early prices for Yankees … [Read more...] about Early prices for Yankees 2022 Bowman Draft cards are absurd