The bullpen of the New York Yankees is not as imposing as in years past. The team has lost many late-inning arms in recent years who helped make the bullpen such a dominant force. As it stands, there are only three high-leverage relievers whom the Yankees trust right now. They are Chad Green, Zack Britton, and Aroldis Chapman. There are only so many innings these three pitchers … [Read more...] about Keone Kela is a Great Fit for the Yankees
Could Sean Manaea Become the Ace Pitcher for New York Mets?
Sean Manaea was a big signing for the Mets. After his success in 2024, is he ready to be an ace in the Big Apple? Three years and $75 million was enough to keep Manaea as a Met after he opted out of the contract he signed last year. The contract was much deserved, too; a career year saw him throw 181.2 innings at a 3.47 ERA, where both figures are career bests. However, it … [Read more...] about Could Sean Manaea Become the Ace Pitcher for New York Mets?
In-House Alternatives for Yankees’ Setup Position
Bit by bit, the New York Yankees are shaping up their roster for the upcoming season. The general manager’s meetings have concluded and it’s time to start looking at how the new additions position themselves. Which pitcher best suits the set-up role? Assessing In-House Alternatives for Yankees’ Setup Position The set-up man is primarily the pitcher that works before the closer; … [Read more...] about In-House Alternatives for Yankees’ Setup Position
Sean Manaea Re-Joins Mets on Three-Year Deal
Left-hander Sean Manaea has agreed to a three-year, $75 million contract to stay with the New York Mets, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan. After a resurgent season with the Mets, where he transformed his pitching approach mid-season, Manaea emerged as a prized free agent. His revitalization was sparked by strategic adjustments to his pitch repertoire and mechanics. By increasing … [Read more...] about Sean Manaea Re-Joins Mets on Three-Year Deal
New York Yankees Reach Agreement with Paul Goldschmidt
The New York Yankees have opted for a veteran presence in their corner infield in 2025, agreeing to terms with Paul Goldschmidt, 37. Goldschmidt joins the team after six seasons with the Cardinals, who decided to move on from the former MVP in favor of an internal re-tool. As his offensive numbers decline, Goldschmidt will look to rebound and finish his career as a top first … [Read more...] about New York Yankees Reach Agreement with Paul Goldschmidt