The ending to Matt Carpenter’s 2022 season with the New York Yankees was abject proof that baseball, like life, isn’t fair. After Carpenter and his WB Mason mustache rejuvenated his career with one of the hottest summers on record, the team rushed him back from his foot fracture only to receive a piteous playoff run […] Matt Carpenter leaving Yankees for massive raise is hard … [Read more...] about Matt Carpenter leaving Yankees for massive raise is hard to argue with
Did Yankees troll Jon Heyman with Aaron Judge contract tweet?
After a nearly two-week delay (some of which was Hawaii-related, some of which just seemed unnecessary), the New York Yankees have officially announced that they’ve re-signed Aaron Judge to a nine-year deal through the 2031 season. Very refreshing tweet to read, especially on the day Carlos Correa’s press conference was canceled amid some sort of […] Did Yankees troll Jon … [Read more...] about Did Yankees troll Jon Heyman with Aaron Judge contract tweet?
Scott Boras closed Yankees-Carlos Rodón deal from Fenway Park, put cherry on top
MLB Super Agent Scott Boras spent Thursday morning in Flushing with the New York Mets, helping to introduce his client Brandon Nimmo’s long-term deal. He spent Thursday evening flushing the Red Sox long-shot hopes for Carlos Rodón down the toilet from a quiet spot on their own property. Yankees fans who believed the Rodón conversations […] Scott Boras closed Yankees-Carlos … [Read more...] about Scott Boras closed Yankees-Carlos Rodón deal from Fenway Park, put cherry on top
CC Sabathia defends Yankees’ massive Aaron Judge contract
Ahead of the New York Yankees’ splurge on Aaron Judge, most agreed: The contract would be an overpay and extend too many years into the future. The contract still had to be done, regardless. Never mind Judge’s on-field contributions; even if he never hits 62 homers again (and it’s likely he won’t!), a healthy Judge […] CC Sabathia defends Yankees’ massive Aaron Judge contract - … [Read more...] about CC Sabathia defends Yankees’ massive Aaron Judge contract
Yankees top prospects butt heads after Giants’ gritty win over Commanders
The New York Yankees have placed immense pressure upon Anthony Volpe’s shoulders, installing him as the shortstop of the future by default after passing on long-term deals for seemingly every All-Star in the league. Now, the New York Giants have doubled that pressure, installing Volpe as their No. 1 advocate in the team’s minor-league system. […] Yankees top prospects butt … [Read more...] about Yankees top prospects butt heads after Giants’ gritty win over Commanders