Newsday 5 hours ago
Yankees add reliever Trevor Rosenthal on minor-league deal, source confirms
The former All-Star will be assigned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and gives the Yankees bullpen insurance.
Pinstripe Alley Aug 18, 2019
Why the Yankees must be encouraged by Gary Sanchez
Photo by Mike Stobe/ His return has been positive for the Yankees The Yankees are expected to receive several impact players as the postseason approaches. Luis Severino, Dellin Betances, Giancarlo Stanton and more will be returning, and the team will have a close eye on their production, analyzing their performances compared to what’s expected of them. One player they can check off the list is Gary Sanchez, who recently returned and is looking as promising as he did earlier this season. When Sanchez landed on the injured list, he carried a slump that saw him produce a -2 wRC+ through...
Pinstripe Alley Aug 18, 2019
Dellin Betances is a vital piece to the Yankees’ championship puzzle
Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports There’s no question that adding the All-Star reliever puts the Yankees in prime position for their 28th title Thursday night’s dismantling at the hands of Jose Ramirez and the Cleveland Indians raised questions about the Yankees’ pitching staff. Some have used it as an example to avoid employing an opener in the playoffs. While that is a topic for another day, one thing remains clear: the Yankees need as many quality arms available as possible. Dellin Betances’ return, in particular, will prove instrumental in a deep postseason run. When healthy,...
Pinstripe Alley Aug 17, 2019
NYY News: Voit on his way back
Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/ Luke Voit nears return; No innings limit for Domingo German; The potential 40-man casualties when Dellin Betances and Luis Severino return; Aaron Judge won’t fall in the batting order; Spending is good for winning. NJ.com | Mike Rosenstein: The Yankees got a little more good news regarding one of their injured stars. Luke Voit did some pregame work on the infield and indicated that he felt good. He will reportedly start a rehab assignment some time next week. According to Jack Curry, Voit said he felt “in the clear” with regards to his...
Newsday Aug 12, 2019
For a change, Yankees get positive injury news
Good reports from Luke Voit, Aaron Hicks, Luis Severino and Dellin Betances gives team a light at the end of its injury tunnel.
NorthJersey.com Aug 12, 2019
Yankees' Dellin Betances says first bullpen session went 'better than expected'
Dellin Betances is optimistic about his return to the Yankees following his first bullpen session.
Call to the Pen Aug 8, 2019
New York Yankees: What to do with Luis Severino
Could the New York Yankees really change Luis Severino’s role when he returns from the Injured List? Luis Severino, or “Sevy” as the kids call him these days, has been out all year with a pretty serious shoulder injury. He’s since been progressing (along with Dellin Betances) towards a possible late-season return to the New […] New York Yankees: What to do with Luis Severino - Call to the Pen - Call to the Pen - A Major League Baseball Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Pinstripe Alley Jul 22, 2019
NYY News: Injury updates on Maybin, Stanton, and more
Photo by Jim McIsaac/ Injury updates on Cameron Maybin, Giancarlo Stanton, and more; Aaron Judge talks about Hall of Fame Yankees; How the Yankees dealt with heat; Mo and Moose go into the Hall NJ.com | Brian Fonseca: It’s time for the customary injury update, but this time, there’s some good news! Cameron Maybin will go to Triple-A Scranton on a rehab assignment starting Tuesday, while Aaron Boone shared positive updates on Dellin Betances and Luis Severino – they are both scheduled to throw off a mound in early August. However, things aren’t going well for Giancarlo Stanton....
Pinstripe Alley Jul 21, 2019
Yankees potential trade target: Sam Dyson
Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports Can San Francisco’s second-best reliever help the Yankees? For a normal contender, fortifying the bullpen would be a high-priority goal for the trade deadline. The Yankees, however, can be a little more relaxed. The Bronx bullpen ranks first in FIP- and second in fWAR among their MLB cohorts, with Aroldis Chapman, Adam Ottavino, Tommy Kahnle, and Zack Britton all having solid-to-vintage years. Yet, while the Yankees’ bullpen is far from a liability, it’s not like help wouldn’t be appreciated. Dellin Betances isn’t going to return anytime soon,...
