The New York Yankees are one of the world’s most famous sports franchises, so playing for them can be mentally challenging for some players. We’ve seen this recently with players like Sonny Gray, Carlos Rodon, and Joey Gallo all coming over to New York as star players and just flatlining under the lights of the Bronx. However, there have also been many instances when players … [Read more...] about Yankees’ Top Five Breakout Seasons Since 2000
Mets Eye Prominent Infielder
Free Agent Alex Bregman has gained much attention this offseason, and the New York Mets have joined the rumor pool for the star infielder. According to Mark Feinsand, the Mets, New York Yankees, and Boston Red Sox are the suitors with the highest interest in the 30-year-old. In addition, back in November, John Heyman claimed that the Detroit Tigers were a possible suitor for … [Read more...] about Mets Eye Prominent Infielder
Three-Time Gold Glove First Baseman Could Be in Yankees Pursuit
The New York Yankees pursuit of Cody Bellinger has reached a stalemate. As a result, the team has shifted its focus to the first-base market. Several high-profile free agents are available, and the Yankees are exploring their options. According to USA Today’s Bob Nightengale, the team is negotiating with four top free-agent first basemen: Pete Alonso, Christian Walker, Carlos … [Read more...] about Three-Time Gold Glove First Baseman Could Be in Yankees Pursuit
Cubs Deal Power-Hitting Outfielder to AL East Contenders
The New York Yankees and Chicago Cubs have struck a deal that will send first baseman/outfielder Cody Bellinger from the Cubs, reports ESPN’s Jeff Passan. The Cubs will receive right-hander Cody Poteet. The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal added that the Cubs will send the Yankees $5 million in the trade. Multiple reports indicated the Yankees were interested in Bellinger after losing … [Read more...] about Cubs Deal Power-Hitting Outfielder to AL East Contenders
Newest Yankee Player Increases Value in Championship Chase
The New York Yankees are loading their Christmas stockings, making major splashes in this offseason market. A week before the holidays, the Yankees finalized a trade that’s bringing eight-year veteran Cody Bellinger to the Bronx. The Yankees recently locked in starting pitcher Max Fried, as well as closer, Devin Williams. Two key areas of interest were filled accordingly. … [Read more...] about Newest Yankee Player Increases Value in Championship Chase