Volpe will have plenty of short-term runway to try to prove the Yankee brass’ undying optimism correct. … [Read more...] about The Yankees’ real Anthony Volpe question isn’t even about this year
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Jeff McNeil giving Mets flexibility after another solid start in center field
On Tuesday, for just the second time this season, McNeil was penciled in as the Mets center fielder for a second straight day. … [Read more...] about Jeff McNeil giving Mets flexibility after another solid start in center field
Yankees’ $12.5 million infield investment is blowing his contract out of the water
Dale Zanine-Imagn ImagesDale Zanine-Imagn Images The New York Yankees made a modest gamble this past winter, committing just $12.5 million to veteran first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. After dealing with Anthony Rizzo’s decline, the team needed a more dependable presence at the position heading into 2025. Goldschmidt, now 37, brought name recognition, experience, … [Read more...] about Yankees’ $12.5 million infield investment is blowing his contract out of the water
Yankees’ Cam Schlittler keeps dangerous Blue Jays lineup at bay
It wasn’t quite same Schlitt, different day, but Cam Schlittler got the job done anyway. … [Read more...] about Yankees’ Cam Schlittler keeps dangerous Blue Jays lineup at bay
Rico Garcia — a Yankee a few days ago — comes up big in Mets’ win
Who needs the trade deadline when you have the waiver wire? The Mets, after another day with a flurry of transactions that impacted their bullpen, got another strong performance from a reliever group that’s been battered by injuries and heavy usage. Frankie Montas gave the Mets 5 ²/₃ innings in a 3-2 win over the... … [Read more...] about Rico Garcia — a Yankee a few days ago — comes up big in Mets’ win