We’re six games into the season and the Yankees have split those games evenly. They close out a four game set with the Blue Jays tonight before heading off for a six game road trip. Let’s dive into some random thoughts and observations I have after these first few games. Addressing the black hole(s) in […]
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Yankees set Opening Day Roster
Over the past few days the last of the Yankees roster cuts have trickled in and the Opening Day roster for the 2022 MLB Season is now set. Friendly reminder that the rosters have been expanded to 28 players until May 1st to accommodate the shorter Spring Training schedule as a result of the lockout. […]
Housekeeping: Trevino, Castro, McKay, Meadows, Bird
It’s been a busy few days for the Yankees. Let’s catch up on some things around the team as Spring Training wraps up. Yankees acquire Jose Trevino On Saturday it was announced the Yankees acquired C Jose Trevino from the Texas Rangers for RHP Albert Abreu and LHP Robert Ahlstrom. With Ben Rortvedt bound to […]
Yankees Acquire Donaldson, Kiner-Falefa & Rortvedt from the Twins
I was just settling in to watch episode 2 of Winning Time on HBO when Yankees Twitter exploded. Gary Sanchez goes to Twins — Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) March 14, 2022 What!? Gary’s gone!? No way! For whom!? Within minutes, Jeff Passan swooped in with the necessary details: Catcher Ben Rortvedt is headed to the […]
The Case for Kyle Higashioka as the Yankees’ Starting Catcher in 2022
If you know me, or have for whatever reason read my articles throughout the years, you know that I am a day one Gary Sanchez apologist. Through all his struggles, I’ve been right by his side. Now, that’s not going to change heading into the 2022 season, but I’d be lying if I said Kyle […]