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Yankees land superstar Juan Soto in blockbuster trade with Padres
After acquiring Alex Verdugo from the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night, the Yankees were still searching for another left-handed bat. They found the answer on Wednesday night, landing superstar Juan Soto and Trent Grisham ... more
Yankees acquire OF Alex Verdugo in rare trade with Red Sox
The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox made a rare trade Tuesday night at the Winter Meetings in Nashville. New York acquired outfielder Alex Verdugo from Boston in exchange for right-handed pitchers Richard Fitts, ... more
Mets sign former Yankee Luis Severino to 1-year contract
Luis Severino will not return to the Yankees in 2024 but won’t have to move very far. The right-handed pitcher signed a one-year, $13 million contract with the Mets, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported Wednesday night. ... more
Brad Ausmus named Yankees’ new bench coach
The New York Yankees have found their Carlos Mendoza replacement. On Tuesday, the club hired former Detroit Tigers and Los Angeles Angels manager Brad Ausmus as their new bench coach, Joel Sherman of the New ... more
Yankees trade OF/1B Jake Bauers to Brewers
The New York Yankees made a trade ahead of Friday’s non-tender deadline. New York sent outfielder/first baseman Jake Bauers to the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for minor league outfielders Jace Avina and Brian Sánchez. Avina, ... more
Yankees’ Gerrit Cole wins AL Cy Young Award
New York Yankees starting pitcher Gerrit Cole was named the 2023 American League Cy Young Award winner on Wednesday night for the first time in his career. Cole beat out Toronto's Kevin Gausman and Minnesota's Sonny Gray for ... more
James Rowson named Yankees new hitting coach
It didn't take long for the New York Yankees to find their new hitting coach. James Rowson was named the team's hitting coach on Monday, replacing Sean Casey, who decided not to return due to ... more
Mets to hire longtime Yankees coach Carlos Mendoza as new manager
The New York Mets have found their new manager. ESPN's Jeff Passan reported Monday afternoon that the Mets have hired Carlos Mendoza as their next manager. The deal is approximately $4.5 million over three years, ... more
CONCRETE JUNGLE: Mets and Yankees Offseason Preparations, Coaching Buzz, and Trade Rumors (podcast)
In this episode, Paul and Kyle provide an in-depth analysis of the early roster moves made by the Mets and Yankees. Join the conversation as they dissect the strategic decisions, shedding light on the teams' ... more
Yankees SS Anthony Volpe wins 2023 Gold Glove Award
The Rawlings Gold Glove winners were announced Sunday night, and New York Yankees rookie shortstop Anthony Volpe won the award at his respective position. Volpe earned the nod over Minnesota's Carlos Correa and Texas' Corey ... more
Sean Casey won’t return as Yankees hitting coach in 2024
The New York Yankees will have to look for a new hitting coach this offseason. Sean Casey announced Wednesday morning on his podcast that he will not return for the 2024 season, citing family reasons. ... more
Yankees’ Anthony Volpe, Anthony Rizzo named finalists for 2023 Gold Glove awards
Rawlings announced the 2023 Major League Baseball Gold Glove Awards finalists on Wednesday. New York Yankees rookie shortstop Anthony Volpe and first baseman Anthony Rizzo were among the American League finalists for their respective positions. Below is ... more
CONCRETE JUNGLE: Minor League Marvels and MLB Playoff Ponderings (podcast)
Join hosts Paul Russo and Kyle Evans as they explore the hidden gems of the Yankees and Mets farm systems, highlighting the talented minor leaguers who have earned prestigious awards. Delve into the stories behind ... more
CONCRETE JUNGLE: Yankees, Mets Season Wrap-up, Coaching Changes, 2023 Wild Card Preview (podcast)
In this episode, Paul Russo and Kyle Evans dissect the final series of the season for both teams. They explore the Yankees' strategic move of asking back Sean Casey as the hitting coach for the ... more
Yankees close out season with loss to Royals
The New York Yankees closed out the 2023 season with a 5-2 loss to the Kansas City Royals on Sunday afternoon at Kauffman Stadium, finishing 82-80. Michael King allowed four runs over four innings of ... more
Yankees clinch winning record for 31st straight year
Nobody in baseball wins at a historic rate like the New York Yankees. The Bronx Bombers clinched their 31st consecutive winning season with a 5-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday night. Box ... more
Carlos Rodón fails to record an out in Yankees’ ugly series-opening loss to Royals
Carlos Rodón made his last start of the 2023 season on Friday night at Kauffman Stadium, and it turned out to be one of the worst outings in Major League Baseball history. Box Score The ... more
Yankees blanked by Blue Jays in series finale
The New York Yankees (81-78) had a chance to sweep the Toronto Blue Jays (88-71) on Thursday night but were blanked 6-0. Box Score Luke Weaver surrendered two runs over four innings, Greg Weissert allowed ... more
CONCRETE JUNGLE: Yankees Late Surge, Mets Split with Marlins (podcast)
Join hosts Paul Russo and Kyle Evans for an engaging episode where they dive into the latest happenings in the world of New York baseball. In this episode, the dynamic duo discusses the New York ... more
