“We can talk about our revenues but you got to pay attention to the expenses too and we’ve got some significant ones. It was a tough two years.” Hey, that’s Rob Manfred’s music! After 99 days of MLB owners crying poor, this was an all-too-familiar refrain. Hal Steinbrenner did little yesterday to assuage Yankees fans’ […]
The Yankees have reportedly re-signed first baseman Anthony Rizzo to a two-year, $32 million deal with a player opt-out after the first year. Rizzo will be 33 in August and last season hit a combined .248/.344/.440 with a 112 wRC+ with the Chicago Cubs and the Yankees. A longtime Cubs fan favorite, he posted a […]
For a week where nothing has materially changed for the New York Yankees, there’s been a whole lot of noise. Most notably, reports surfaced Wednesday that the Yankees are not looking to spend big on a free-agent shortstop this winter, per Matthew Roberson of the NY Daily News. Now before even diving into the report […]