River Ave. Blues Mar 23, 2019
Yankees acquire outfielder Mike Tauchman from Rockies for lefty Phil Diehl
The Yankees have acquired left-handed hitting outfielder Mike Tauchman from the Rockies for lefty relief prospect Phil Diehl, the team announced. Jordan Montgomery was placed on the 60-day injured list to clear a 40-man roster spot. Tauchman has a minor league option remaining for 2019. “We’re excited to get a guy that we feel is […] The post Yankees acquire outfielder Mike Tauchman from Rockies for lefty Phil Diehl appeared first on River Avenue Blues.
River Ave. Blues Mar 19, 2019
The Aaron Hicks injury opens the door for Greg Bird to make the Opening Day roster
Spring Training 2019 has not been kind to the Yankees. They lost Luis Severino to a shoulder injury that will sideline him until at least early-May, and over the weekend top prospect Estevan Florial broke his wrist crashing into the center field wall. That’s on top of Didi Gregorius and Jordan Montgomery rehabbing their new […] The post The Aaron Hicks injury opens the door for Greg Bird to make the Opening Day roster appeared first on River Avenue Blues.
River Ave. Blues Mar 8, 2019
The Second Half Rotation Addition [2019 Season Preview]
For the fifth time in the last five seasons, the Yankees lost a member of their starting rotation to Tommy John surgery last year. Jordan Montgomery, who exited his May 1st start with elbow tightness, joined Michael Pineda (2017), Nathan Eovaldi (2016), Chase Whitley (2015), and Ivan Nova (2014). That’s some rotten elbow luck. Prior […] The post The Second Half Rotation Addition [2019 Season Preview] appeared first on River Avenue Blues.
