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Yankees Social Media Spotlight: Ringing in the New Year

The Yankees celebrated the New Year with posts reflecting on personal and team moments from the 2024 season, showcasing player camaraderie and growth.

Today on Pinstripe Alley - 1/20/25

Martin Luther King Jr. stood for social justice and economic equality, emphasizing the need for active participation in advocating his values.

Introducing Pinstripe Alley in-5!

Pinstripe Alley has launched a daily trivia game focused on guessing Yankees players.
Players can use clues to guess both active and retired Yankees athletes.

Yankees Social Media Spotlight: Ringing in the New Year

The Yankees celebrated the New Year with posts reflecting on personal and team moments from the 2024 season, showcasing player camaraderie and growth.

Today on Pinstripe Alley - 1/20/25

Martin Luther King Jr. stood for social justice and economic equality, emphasizing the need for active participation in advocating his values.

Introducing Pinstripe Alley in-5!

Pinstripe Alley has launched a daily trivia game focused on guessing Yankees players.
Players can use clues to guess both active and retired Yankees athletes.
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#derek-jeter

Top Very-Much-Weres of Yankees History

The Yankees have had key draft successes, notably selecting Derek Jeter, who became a franchise icon after almost being traded away due to doubts.

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 1/20/25

The Yankees have had a notable impact in the early 2000s, with top performances from various players.

Top Could-Have-Beens of Yankees History: Brien Taylor

Brien Taylor's selection in the 1991 MLB Draft remains one of the Yankees' most significant missed opportunities.

Top Very-Much-Weres of Yankees History

The Yankees have had key draft successes, notably selecting Derek Jeter, who became a franchise icon after almost being traded away due to doubts.

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 1/20/25

The Yankees have had a notable impact in the early 2000s, with top performances from various players.

Top Could-Have-Beens of Yankees History: Brien Taylor

Brien Taylor's selection in the 1991 MLB Draft remains one of the Yankees' most significant missed opportunities.
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#spring-training

Yankees Social Media Spotlight: Spring (Training) is Coming

The countdown to spring training is underway, and players are actively preparing for the upcoming MLB season through social media.

Yankees Social Media Spotlight: Old friends talk 2025 roster

The Yankees are preparing for spring training and are engaged in trade discussions involving Luis Arraez.

Andrew Velazquez reunites with Yankees on minor-league deal

Yankees sign Andrew Velazquez to a minor-league contract, offering him a chance for a reunion and to showcase his skills at spring training.

Today on Pinstripe Alley - 1/16/25

Excitement builds for the upcoming baseball season as spring training approaches, reminding fans of past memorable Yankees moments.

Yankees Social Media Spotlight: Spring (Training) is Coming

The countdown to spring training is underway, and players are actively preparing for the upcoming MLB season through social media.

Yankees Social Media Spotlight: Old friends talk 2025 roster

The Yankees are preparing for spring training and are engaged in trade discussions involving Luis Arraez.

Andrew Velazquez reunites with Yankees on minor-league deal

Yankees sign Andrew Velazquez to a minor-league contract, offering him a chance for a reunion and to showcase his skills at spring training.

Today on Pinstripe Alley - 1/16/25

Excitement builds for the upcoming baseball season as spring training approaches, reminding fans of past memorable Yankees moments.
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#bullpen

Yankees interested in Tim Hill reunion but Mets also in play for reliever

Yankees targeting Tim Hill for bullpen reinforcement amidst competition from Mets.

Yankees bullpen will carry much more strikeout upside in 2025

The Yankees aimed to enhance their bullpen for postseason success, acquiring Devin Williams and Fernando Cruz to improve strikeout capabilities.

Today on Pinstripe Alley - 1/19/25

The Yankees have been inactive with little roster movement, leaving fans eager for updates.

Yankees Mailbag: The roster margins and completing the infield

JT Brubaker, recovering from injuries, will serve as a long reliever for the Yankees, showcasing his potential in a bullpen-heavy season.

Yankees interested in Tim Hill reunion but Mets also in play for reliever

Yankees targeting Tim Hill for bullpen reinforcement amidst competition from Mets.

Yankees bullpen will carry much more strikeout upside in 2025

The Yankees aimed to enhance their bullpen for postseason success, acquiring Devin Williams and Fernando Cruz to improve strikeout capabilities.

Today on Pinstripe Alley - 1/19/25

The Yankees have been inactive with little roster movement, leaving fans eager for updates.

Yankees Mailbag: The roster margins and completing the infield

JT Brubaker, recovering from injuries, will serve as a long reliever for the Yankees, showcasing his potential in a bullpen-heavy season.
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#mlb-trades

Yankees Shopping Marcus Stroman

Yankees' trade for Fried enhances starting pitcher depth, making Stroman increasingly likely to be dealt.
Stroman's performance issues and age raise questions as Yankees explore trade opportunities.

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 1/6/25

Yankees target Gavin Lux for infield upgrade; Dodgers prefer to keep him for future plans with Mookie Betts.

Yankees fans prefer to trade for infielder than sign Alex Bregman

The Yankees face decisions on Jazz Chisholm's role and possible infield replacements.
Fan sentiments lean towards trading rather than signing new infielders.
The market for infielders is tightening with few standout options available.

Which Teams Can Still Use Nolan Arenado?

The Cardinals anticipated trading Nolan Arenado, but talks have stalled after he refused a trade to the Astros.

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 1/19/25

John Mozeliak prioritizes moving Nolan Arenado, weighing potential trades including the Yankees.
Roki Sasaki's signing with the Dodgers enhances their already formidable roster.

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 1/16/25

Spencer Jones has been making adjustments to his swing, reflecting on a challenging 2024 season and previous struggles with strikeouts.

Yankees Shopping Marcus Stroman

Yankees' trade for Fried enhances starting pitcher depth, making Stroman increasingly likely to be dealt.
Stroman's performance issues and age raise questions as Yankees explore trade opportunities.

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 1/6/25

Yankees target Gavin Lux for infield upgrade; Dodgers prefer to keep him for future plans with Mookie Betts.

Yankees fans prefer to trade for infielder than sign Alex Bregman

The Yankees face decisions on Jazz Chisholm's role and possible infield replacements.
Fan sentiments lean towards trading rather than signing new infielders.
The market for infielders is tightening with few standout options available.

Which Teams Can Still Use Nolan Arenado?

The Cardinals anticipated trading Nolan Arenado, but talks have stalled after he refused a trade to the Astros.

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 1/19/25

John Mozeliak prioritizes moving Nolan Arenado, weighing potential trades including the Yankees.
Roki Sasaki's signing with the Dodgers enhances their already formidable roster.

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 1/16/25

Spencer Jones has been making adjustments to his swing, reflecting on a challenging 2024 season and previous struggles with strikeouts.
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#brian-cashman

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 1/10/25

Yankees sign four out of five eligible arbitration players but face potential hearings with Leiter.
The team avoids high-priced free agent signings while exploring cost-effective roster additions.
Multiple internal options compete for second and third base positions as Yankees seek depth.

Poll: 2024 Year-in-Review for Brian Cashman

Brian Cashman's approval rating showed significant fluctuations throughout 2023, reflecting fan expectations and team performance.

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 1/10/25

Yankees sign four out of five eligible arbitration players but face potential hearings with Leiter.
The team avoids high-priced free agent signings while exploring cost-effective roster additions.
Multiple internal options compete for second and third base positions as Yankees seek depth.

Poll: 2024 Year-in-Review for Brian Cashman

Brian Cashman's approval rating showed significant fluctuations throughout 2023, reflecting fan expectations and team performance.
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#baseball

Top Could-Have-Beens of Yankees History: Sam Militello

Sam Militello provided a fleeting moment of hope for Yankees fans during the team's struggles in the early '90s.

Top Could-Have-Beens of Yankees History: Hensley Meulens

Hensley Meulens was the first Major League Baseball player from Curaçao, inspiring a generation of players from the island.

New Year's resolutions for the Yankees

Yankees had a strong 2024 season but face challenges in maintaining success in 2025.
The team seeks to secure Roki Sasaki as a top pitching prospect.
Resolutions for 2025 include improving pitching and finding better player options.

Ask Pinstripe Alley: Yankees mailbag questions request

The Yankees face a quiet offseason with an incomplete infield and ongoing trade speculations.

Yankees Have Shown Interest In Jorge Polanco

The Yankees are actively seeking a middle infield replacement after Gleyber Torres' departure, with Jorge Polanco emerging as a top target.

Top Could-Have-Beens of Yankees History: Nick Johnson

Nick Johnson's brief yet memorable tenure with the Yankees in 2003 left a lasting impact on lifelong fans.

Top Could-Have-Beens of Yankees History: Sam Militello

Sam Militello provided a fleeting moment of hope for Yankees fans during the team's struggles in the early '90s.

Top Could-Have-Beens of Yankees History: Hensley Meulens

Hensley Meulens was the first Major League Baseball player from Curaçao, inspiring a generation of players from the island.

New Year's resolutions for the Yankees

Yankees had a strong 2024 season but face challenges in maintaining success in 2025.
The team seeks to secure Roki Sasaki as a top pitching prospect.
Resolutions for 2025 include improving pitching and finding better player options.

Ask Pinstripe Alley: Yankees mailbag questions request

The Yankees face a quiet offseason with an incomplete infield and ongoing trade speculations.

Yankees Have Shown Interest In Jorge Polanco

The Yankees are actively seeking a middle infield replacement after Gleyber Torres' departure, with Jorge Polanco emerging as a top target.

Top Could-Have-Beens of Yankees History: Nick Johnson

Nick Johnson's brief yet memorable tenure with the Yankees in 2003 left a lasting impact on lifelong fans.
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Steve Cohen now operating with a Mets budget is always subject to change

Cohen's Mets offer a stark contrast to the Wilpon era through aggressive financial strategies.
The Yankees' recent experience mirrors the Mets' dilemma in star player management versus overall roster depth.
#baseball-history

Top Could-Have-Beens of Yankees History: Doug Drabek

The Yankees traded Doug Drabek before he became a Cy Young winner, highlighting a significant organizational oversight.

Yankees History: The reliever who was a hero at the plate

The universal designated hitter enhances the game by removing weak hitters like pitchers, which improves overall performance.

Yankees History: A 16-inning, one-week, two-city victory from 1975

The Yankees' game against the Twins on July 12, 1975, was marked by a strong performance from pitcher Catfish Hunter but led to an unexpected and wild conclusion.

Top Could-Have-Beens of Yankees History: Hal Morris

Hal Morris's trade from the Yankees to the Reds highlighted the Yankees' roster issues in the early 1990s.

Top Could-Have-Beens of Yankees History: Eric Milton

Eric Milton was a promising pitcher for the Yankees but never made it to the majors with them, subsequently traded to the Twins.

Top Could-Have-Beens of Yankees History: Doug Drabek

The Yankees traded Doug Drabek before he became a Cy Young winner, highlighting a significant organizational oversight.

Yankees History: The reliever who was a hero at the plate

The universal designated hitter enhances the game by removing weak hitters like pitchers, which improves overall performance.

Yankees History: A 16-inning, one-week, two-city victory from 1975

The Yankees' game against the Twins on July 12, 1975, was marked by a strong performance from pitcher Catfish Hunter but led to an unexpected and wild conclusion.

Top Could-Have-Beens of Yankees History: Hal Morris

Hal Morris's trade from the Yankees to the Reds highlighted the Yankees' roster issues in the early 1990s.

Top Could-Have-Beens of Yankees History: Eric Milton

Eric Milton was a promising pitcher for the Yankees but never made it to the majors with them, subsequently traded to the Twins.
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#international-free-agency

Yankees 2025 international prospects signing tracker

The Yankees aim to target top international prospects with $6,261,000 available in IFA funds as the signing period opens.

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 1/14/25

Roki Sasaki's international free agent signing period nears its end, with the Dodgers, Padres, and Blue Jays as top contenders.

Yankees 2025 international prospects signing tracker

The Yankees aim to target top international prospects with $6,261,000 available in IFA funds as the signing period opens.

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 1/14/25

Roki Sasaki's international free agent signing period nears its end, with the Dodgers, Padres, and Blue Jays as top contenders.
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#roki-sasaki

Today on Pinstripe Alley - 1/14/25

The Yankees will not sign Roki Sasaki, as he has cut his list to the Dodgers, Padres, and Blue Jays.

Roki Sasaki's finalists emerge after Yankees, Mets told they're out of race

Roki Sasaki will not be signing with the Yankees or Mets, narrowing his list to the Dodgers, Padres, and Blue Jays.

Roki Sasaki Reportedly Informs Yankees They Are Out Of Running

Roki Sasaki will not sign with the Yankees or Giants, and the Mets are also unlikely to pursue him.

Roki Sasaki Rumors: Yankees Eliminated & Signing With Mets 'Unlikely'

Roki Sasaki may join an MLB team before January 23, but the Dodgers and Padres remain top contenders.

The Yankees will not be signing Roki Sasaki

Roki Sasaki has eliminated the Yankees from the bidding, possibly indicating a future with the Dodgers or another contender.

Former GM Predicts Roki Sasaki Doesn't Join Dodgers, Instead Joins Major Rival

Roki Sasaki is a highly anticipated MLB prospect with strong performance stats, likely to land with a top team in the MLB.

Today on Pinstripe Alley - 1/14/25

The Yankees will not sign Roki Sasaki, as he has cut his list to the Dodgers, Padres, and Blue Jays.

Roki Sasaki's finalists emerge after Yankees, Mets told they're out of race

Roki Sasaki will not be signing with the Yankees or Mets, narrowing his list to the Dodgers, Padres, and Blue Jays.

Roki Sasaki Reportedly Informs Yankees They Are Out Of Running

Roki Sasaki will not sign with the Yankees or Giants, and the Mets are also unlikely to pursue him.

Roki Sasaki Rumors: Yankees Eliminated & Signing With Mets 'Unlikely'

Roki Sasaki may join an MLB team before January 23, but the Dodgers and Padres remain top contenders.

The Yankees will not be signing Roki Sasaki

Roki Sasaki has eliminated the Yankees from the bidding, possibly indicating a future with the Dodgers or another contender.

Former GM Predicts Roki Sasaki Doesn't Join Dodgers, Instead Joins Major Rival

Roki Sasaki is a highly anticipated MLB prospect with strong performance stats, likely to land with a top team in the MLB.
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#marcus-stroman

The case for keeping Marcus Stroman

The Yankees are likely to trade Marcus Stroman to manage payroll and because he is not a key part of their starting rotation.

Today on Pinstripe Alley - 1/10/25

Reflecting humorously on the passage of time, the article previews sports discussions scheduled for the day, featuring counterarguments and analyses.

Do the Braves wanna build a Stroman?

The recent heavy snowfall provided a joyful bonding experience for a father and his young son, highlighting childhood wonder.
Yankees' Marcus Stroman's effectiveness is in decline, prompting discussions about the team's rotation strategy.

The case for keeping Marcus Stroman

The Yankees are likely to trade Marcus Stroman to manage payroll and because he is not a key part of their starting rotation.

Today on Pinstripe Alley - 1/10/25

Reflecting humorously on the passage of time, the article previews sports discussions scheduled for the day, featuring counterarguments and analyses.

Do the Braves wanna build a Stroman?

The recent heavy snowfall provided a joyful bonding experience for a father and his young son, highlighting childhood wonder.
Yankees' Marcus Stroman's effectiveness is in decline, prompting discussions about the team's rotation strategy.
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Pinstripe Alley is looking for new writers

Pinstripe Alley is seeking new writers for the 2025 season, encouraging diverse applicants with varied writing backgrounds.

How some New York athletes spent their first big paycheck

Max Fried values practical use of his wealth, focusing first on caring for his dog over personal luxury purchases.
#mlb

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 1/13/25

CC Sabathia and Ichiro Suzuki appear set for Hall of Fame induction, while Carlos Beltrán faces scrutiny regarding his Astros association.
The Yankees' coaching staff has been heavily raided, indicating high demand for their developmental talents.
Cody Bellinger's performance in New York will be crucial as he aims to reinstate his career following a fluctuating past.

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 1/3/24

Paul Goldschmidt's frustration highlights his self-assessment after a disappointing season for the Yankees.
The Twins are looking to strengthen their lineup by signing Mike Ford as they adjust after player departures.

Yankees Interested In Luis Arraez, Gavin Lux

Yankees are actively seeking infield upgrades, specifically for second base and possibly third base.

Yankees 2025 arbitration tracker: Devin Williams, Jazz Chisholm Jr. up for new contracts

The MLB arbitration deadline is key for teams to finalize agreements with players.
The Yankees historically avoid arbitration hearings, indicating effective negotiation strategies.
Roster changes affected the number of arbitration-eligible players in the Yankees organization.

Yankees fans who interfered with Mookie Betts reportedly banned from MLB parks 'indefinitely'

Two Yankees fans have been banned indefinitely from attending MLB games due to dangerous interference with player safety during the World Series.

Yankees Potential Trade Target: Michael Massey

The Yankees have made significant offseason additions but still face challenges filling key infield positions ahead of the new season.

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 1/13/25

CC Sabathia and Ichiro Suzuki appear set for Hall of Fame induction, while Carlos Beltrán faces scrutiny regarding his Astros association.
The Yankees' coaching staff has been heavily raided, indicating high demand for their developmental talents.
Cody Bellinger's performance in New York will be crucial as he aims to reinstate his career following a fluctuating past.

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 1/3/24

Paul Goldschmidt's frustration highlights his self-assessment after a disappointing season for the Yankees.
The Twins are looking to strengthen their lineup by signing Mike Ford as they adjust after player departures.

Yankees Interested In Luis Arraez, Gavin Lux

Yankees are actively seeking infield upgrades, specifically for second base and possibly third base.

Yankees 2025 arbitration tracker: Devin Williams, Jazz Chisholm Jr. up for new contracts

The MLB arbitration deadline is key for teams to finalize agreements with players.
The Yankees historically avoid arbitration hearings, indicating effective negotiation strategies.
Roster changes affected the number of arbitration-eligible players in the Yankees organization.

Yankees fans who interfered with Mookie Betts reportedly banned from MLB parks 'indefinitely'

Two Yankees fans have been banned indefinitely from attending MLB games due to dangerous interference with player safety during the World Series.

Yankees Potential Trade Target: Michael Massey

The Yankees have made significant offseason additions but still face challenges filling key infield positions ahead of the new season.
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#mlb-offseason

Today on Pinstripe Alley - 1/8/25

The Yankees are actively seeking to finalize their infield as the offseason progresses.

Where has the AL Beast gone?

The Yankees dominated offseason transactions despite missing out on Juan Soto, significantly strengthening their roster for the upcoming season.

Today on Pinstripe Alley - 1/12/25

The Blue Jays are making strategic moves, which could impact the Yankees' competitive position.
The Orioles' withdrawal from pursuit of Jeff Hoffman illustrates physical concerns in player signings.

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 1/4/25

The Yankees' offseason moves, including big-name signings, aim to reshape their lineup significantly for the upcoming season.

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 1/12/25

Yankees had an above-average offseason despite needing to pivot to a B plan, acquiring key players.
Interest in bullpen improvement includes target names like Kahnle and Raley, reflecting ongoing strategic roster adjustments.

Yankees Potential Trade Target: Luis Arraez

Yankees are reshaping their roster this offseason to mitigate production loss, focusing on acquiring key players like Luis Arraez.

Today on Pinstripe Alley - 1/8/25

The Yankees are actively seeking to finalize their infield as the offseason progresses.

Where has the AL Beast gone?

The Yankees dominated offseason transactions despite missing out on Juan Soto, significantly strengthening their roster for the upcoming season.

Today on Pinstripe Alley - 1/12/25

The Blue Jays are making strategic moves, which could impact the Yankees' competitive position.
The Orioles' withdrawal from pursuit of Jeff Hoffman illustrates physical concerns in player signings.

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 1/4/25

The Yankees' offseason moves, including big-name signings, aim to reshape their lineup significantly for the upcoming season.

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 1/12/25

Yankees had an above-average offseason despite needing to pivot to a B plan, acquiring key players.
Interest in bullpen improvement includes target names like Kahnle and Raley, reflecting ongoing strategic roster adjustments.

Yankees Potential Trade Target: Luis Arraez

Yankees are reshaping their roster this offseason to mitigate production loss, focusing on acquiring key players like Luis Arraez.
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Yankee Stadium giveaways that will never exist

Promotional giveaways in baseball are becoming more creative and unconventional, pushing boundaries beyond traditional items.

Top Could-Have-Beens of Yankees History: Ruben Rivera

Rubén Rivera symbolizes unfulfilled potential, notable for his brief, disappointing MLB career despite promising prospects.
Notable for baserunning mistakes and unfulfilled expectations, Rivera's legacy is a cautionary tale in baseball.
#luis-arraez

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 1/8/24

The Yankees need another infielder, and must weigh options like Luis Arráez, Jorge Polanco, and Brendan Rodgers amidst trade rumors.

Yankees Potential Free Agent Target: Paul DeJong

The Yankees are exploring options for a starting infielder, focusing on both offensive upgrades and defensive capabilities.

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 1/8/24

The Yankees need another infielder, and must weigh options like Luis Arráez, Jorge Polanco, and Brendan Rodgers amidst trade rumors.

Yankees Potential Free Agent Target: Paul DeJong

The Yankees are exploring options for a starting infielder, focusing on both offensive upgrades and defensive capabilities.
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MLB punishes two Yankees fans who grabbed Mookie Betts

Fans were banned indefinitely for aggressive interference during World Series Game 4 involving Mookie Betts.

Oswaldo Cabrera Drawing Trade Interest

Oswaldo Cabrera is a strong candidate for the Yankees' 2025 third base position despite offensive struggles, showcasing solid defensive metrics.

Yankees Potential Trade Target: Jordan Montgomery

Jordan Montgomery had a disappointing 2024 season, leading to speculation about his future and potential return to the Yankees.
#rudy-giuliani

Rudy at the Bat: Giuliani fights to save his Yankees World Series rings from $148 million verdict

Rudy Giuliani is fighting to keep Yankees World Series rings, which he believes should belong to his son Andrew, amid legal battles.

Rudy Giuliani fights to save his Yankees World Series rings from $148 million verdict

Giuliani fights to keep Yankees World Series rings as family heirlooms despite ongoing legal challenges over a defamation verdict.

Rudy at the Bat: Giuliani fights to save his Yankees World Series rings from $148 million verdict

Rudy Giuliani is fighting to keep Yankees World Series rings, which he believes should belong to his son Andrew, amid legal battles.

Rudy Giuliani fights to save his Yankees World Series rings from $148 million verdict

Giuliani fights to keep Yankees World Series rings as family heirlooms despite ongoing legal challenges over a defamation verdict.
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