New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor put his name in the record books Wednesday afternoon. Lindor hit his 25th home run of the season, becoming the first shortstop in MLB history to hit 25 home runs and steal 25 bases in a season three times. He previously accomplished this last season with the Mets and in 2018 with the Cleveland Guardians. Lindor is one of three active … [Read more...] about Shortstop Sensation Makes History with Rare Power-Speed Season
Yankees Rookie Starter Hits IL with Back Strain
The New York Yankees have announced that right-hander Luis Gil has landed on the 15-day injured list with a lower back strain. In a corresponding move, fellow right-hander Will Warren was recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Gil started Tuesday night’s game against the Cleveland Guardians but lasted three innings before he was removed. It has yet to be determined how … [Read more...] about Yankees Rookie Starter Hits IL with Back Strain
Analyzing The Unlikely Success Of This Yankees Reliever
Going into 2024, it looked like the Yankees were loaded in the bullpen. However, their best reliever has completely flown under the radar. Analyzing The Unlikely Success Of This Yankees Reliever This year is Tommy Kahnle’s 6th in pinstripes, and it has undoubtedly been his best. But it didn’t initially look like Kahnle would see much success this season, mostly because of how … [Read more...] about Analyzing The Unlikely Success Of This Yankees Reliever
Mets Outfielder Cleared from Injury after MRI
So many major leaguers have had to deal with injuries this season, and some have season-ending injuries. However, the New York Mets got some good news on Monday, as Brandon Nimmo was cleared from a potential stint on the injured list. Carlos Mendoza says the Mets got “good news” on Brandon Nimmo’s MRI and that he is day-to-day pic.twitter.com/8DTDkNU9Cc — SNY (@SNYtv) August … [Read more...] about Mets Outfielder Cleared from Injury after MRI
60 Years Ago: A Harmonica Saved the Yankees Season
It was 60 years ago that infielder Phil Linz turned the New York Yankees season around by playing the harmonica. Seriously. Thus, we commemorate this epochal occasion in the annals of baseball because, as sportswriters, we’re obligated to write about any anniversary that ends in zero, however innocuous it may be. They teach us that right after we learn the secret handshake. We … [Read more...] about 60 Years Ago: A Harmonica Saved the Yankees Season