Once again, the New York Yankees will ponder more heavily on a season-long debate that is now turning toxic: their closer role. This topic has been extremely controversial, now more than ever. The club may want to consider a contingency plan for the role and have an idea of who the new stopper could be. Since the great Mariano Rivera, the Yankees could not come close to … [Read more...] about The Yankees Need a Contingency Plan for Their Closer Role Concerns
Mets Star Pitcher Expected to Opt-Out of Contract
In a move that could significantly impact the New York Mets offseason plans, left-hander Sean Manaea is set to pursue the free agent market this winter. USA Today’s Bob Nightengale writes that Manaea is likely to exercise his opt-out clause, allowing him to test the free agent market. Manaea spoke to Nightengale about his recent pair of short-term deals. He mentioned that he … [Read more...] about Mets Star Pitcher Expected to Opt-Out of Contract
Record-Breaking Deal on the Horizon for Baseball’s Top Prize
The baseball world will be abuzz with the looming free agency of one of the game’s brightest starts. As the top free agent this offseason, Tim Britton of The Athletic projects Juan Soto is poised to ink a massive payday. Soto’s upcoming free agency could result in a record-breaking contract exceeding $560 million over 14 years. His production is elite and he’s younger than most … [Read more...] about Record-Breaking Deal on the Horizon for Baseball’s Top Prize
First Baseman’s Return Gives Yankees Layer of Insurance in Pennant Race
The New York Yankees are in September mode with a 28-man active roster due to roster expansions. Although Yankees fans may not be impressed with Jasson Dominguez being left in the minors, there are some positives. Veteran Anthony Rizzo has made his return from injury and he will play a huge role in this postseason run. Yankees faithful are on the edge right now, stuck between … [Read more...] about First Baseman’s Return Gives Yankees Layer of Insurance in Pennant Race
Multiple Injured Yankees To Return In September
Despite the number of injuries the Yankees have had this season, they still have the best record in the American League. This means that when those players do return, they’ll be even more poised to take the AL East. Particularly, starting pitching has been lacking as of late for the Yanks. Gerrit Cole has not been his usual self, and the rest of the rotation hasn’t really … [Read more...] about Multiple Injured Yankees To Return In September