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The Oakland Athletics are engaging in their usual payroll management as the MLB offseason gets underway, and one big AL East team may be preparing to take advantage. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Athletics are looking into trading …
The New York Yankees reportedly alerted Major League Baseball to another instance of potential cheating on the part of the Houston Astros. According to Andy Martino of SNY, the Yankees complained to MLB about blinking lights in center field early in …
Aroldis Chapman has been one of the best relievers in baseball with the New York Yankees over the past three-plus seasons, and he wants to remain with the team going forward. But if he does, it will not be under his current contract. Chapman holds a …
The New York Yankees’ first meaningful offseason move is to make a change to their coaching staff. According to Joel Sherman of the New York Post, the Yankees will part ways with pitching coach Larry Rothschild. Larry Rothschild is being …
The Houston Astros won a dramatic ALCS Game 6 in the bottom of the 9th off Aroldis Chapman, but the New York Yankees made a strategic blunder that contributed to the 6-4 Astros win. The Yankees had tied the game in the top of the 9th inning on a …
The New York Yankees beat the Houston Astros 4-1 in Game 5 of the ALCS on Friday, setting up a situation where both teams will be piecing things together for Game 6 in Houston. Thanks to Wednesday’s Game 4 rainout, both the Yankees and Astros …
With their backs to the wall in Game 5 of the ALCS, the New York Yankees responded in a legitimately historic way. Down 3-1 to the Houston Astros in the ALCS and already trailing 1-0 in a decisive Game 5, the Yankees stepped in against Justin …
The Houston Astros this week were once again accused of stealing signs during a playoff series, but they are not going to face any penalties from Major League Baseball. A report on Wednesday claimed some members of the New York Yankees believed the …
The New York Yankees reportedly believe that the Houston Astros were stealing signs in a way that broke “unwritten rules” in Game 1 of the ALCS. According to Andy Martino of SNY, a Yankees coach noticed a whistling sound coming from the …
New York Yankees special advisor Reggie Jackson unleashed a foul-mouthed on-air rant against slugger Giancarlo Stanton on Sunday after learning that the highly-paid superstar would sit out Game 2 of the ALCS due to an ailing quad. During an interview …
Fresh from emerging victorious in a winner-take-all game against the Tampa Bay Rays, the Houston Astros may already be getting a head start on the warfare against their next playoff opponent. Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle shared that the …
The New York Yankees appear to have their October slogan. Marc Carig of The Athletic noted Wednesday that the Yankees have replaced their clubhouse nameplates with new ones that include a rather apt slogan inspired by manager Aaron Boone, labeling …
The New York Yankees will have to wait at least another day to celebrate their impending division title. The AL East-best Yankees came entered play on Wednesday needing either a victory over the Los Angeles Angels or a loss by the Tampa Bay Rays to …
The New York Yankees have added more to fuel to what is already one of the biggest rivalries in North American sports. With a 5-0 victory over the Red Sox on Monday, the Yankees eliminated the Red Sox from contention for the American League East …
Clint Frazier finally appears likely to make his return to the New York Yankees. Manager Aaron Boone suggested Wednesday that Frazier is likely to be one of the call-ups when MLB rosters expand to 40 on Sept. 1. Clint Frazier will probably be called …
Major League Baseball owned up to a call that cost the New York Yankees the tying run in Saturday’s game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. According to Bryan Hoch of MLB.com, MLB admitted that umpires erred in granting timeout to Dodgers pitcher …
