The New York Yankees are reportedly looking to trade Marcus Stroman, and a potential deal would see them re-acquire infielder Josh Smith from the Texas Rangers to fill a gap in the infield. The Yankees are in need of a second or third baseman, depending on Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s position, and this trade would address…
The New York Yankees have already established a strong back end for their bullpen heading into the 2025 season. On December 13, they acquired closer Devin Williams from the Milwaukee Brewers, bringing with him his unique “Airbender” pitch—a modified changeup—that helped him record 36 saves in 2023. Despite missing the first half of the 2024…
As Spring Training approaches, the New York Yankees are still waiting for the free-agent market to unfold. While the destinations of top free agents like Alex Bregman and Jack Flaherty remain uncertain, the Yankees are unlikely to pursue those players. Instead, they could explore the trade market, which may provide an opportunity to make significant…
A New York Mets insider has hinted that the team might target an elite hitter who was recently linked to a potential trade to the New York Yankees. This revelation adds yet another layer of intrigue to what has already been an eventful offseason for the Mets. The Mets entered the offseason with a packed…
The Milwaukee Brewers’ bullpen is set to undergo significant changes for the 2025 season. Earlier this offseason, the Brewers traded two-time All-Star closer Devin Williams to the New York Yankees in exchange for left-handed starting pitcher Nestor Cortes and infield prospect Caleb Durbin. This move marked a pivotal shift in the team’s bullpen strategy as…
After strengthening their pitching rotation by adding Max Fried on Tuesday, the New York Yankees continued to improve their bullpen by re-signing a familiar face. The team has agreed to a one-year deal with Jonathan Loaisiga, which includes a team option for 2026, as reported by ESPN’s Jorge Castillo. Loaisiga,…
Shane Bieber’s first venture into free agency has led him back to the Cleveland Guardians, the team he has spent his entire MLB career with. The 2020 AL Cy Young Award winner agreed to a one-year, $14 million contract with the Guardians on Friday, following a challenging 2024 season in which he…
The Milwaukee Brewers have a history of trading quality veterans when they believe it will benefit their long-term outlook, regardless of their current position in the standings. This approach creates an opportunity for teams looking to acquire high-leverage relievers, and the New York Yankees are among those interested. One of the Brewers’ standout closers, Devin…
The New York Yankees are eager to re-sign Juan Soto, but the team is also exploring alternative options in case the superstar opts to leave via free agency. According to USA Today’s Bob Nightengale, one such alternative is Houston Astros star Alex Bregman, a key infielder the Yankees are considering. Nightengale reported that if Soto…
The New York Yankees have released right-handed pitcher Cody Morris, as reported on his MLB.com profile page. Morris was acquired from the Cleveland Guardians in a trade last December, and although he was removed from the Yankees’ 40-man roster in July, he remained within the organization until this week. Despite not being given a chance…