For Sam Darnold, the speculation is over and so is his tenure in New York. The Jets are trading Darnold to the Carolina Panthers for a 2021 sixth round pick and second and fourth round picks in 2022. The team announced the deal on their website, Monday afternoon. The deal for the Jets indicates they’ll move forward with selecting quarterback Zach Wilson with the No. 2 … [Read more...] about Jets trade quarterback Sam Darnold to Carolina Panthers
Michael Conforto, up for an extension, is right to keep focus on baseball
When Michael Conforto and the Mets finally take the field, four days will have passed since the postponement of their 2021 Opening Day. That's a lot of time to sit around and think. The Mets, after a four-day layoff, are ready to play some baseball. They'll open their season Monday in Philadelphia. For Conforto, he enters his final year before free agency. But just like … [Read more...] about Michael Conforto, up for an extension, is right to keep focus on baseball
Domingo German struggles in return, Yankees loss
Domingo German hadn't pitched in a Major League Baseball game since September, 2019. He struggled in his first start of 2021 and it proved to be too much for the Yankees to overcome. German allowed three runs in three innings and the Yankees continued to struggle with run support. Home runs by Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Randal Grichuk fueled the Toronto Blue Jays to a 3-1 … [Read more...] about Domingo German struggles in return, Yankees loss
Yankees’ decision to rest Giancarlo Stanton causes a stir
Aaron Boone didn’t have Giancarlo Stanton in the lineup today for the Yankees’ rubber game matchup with the Toronto Blue Jays. The decision to give Stanton a day off, this early into the season, created a stir within the fan base on social media. “Just wanted to get a lefty in there,” Boone said. “This is probably the best day to do that. I’m not going to play G probably … [Read more...] about Yankees’ decision to rest Giancarlo Stanton causes a stir
Three Takeaways: Yankees get first win of 2021
All is calm in the world, the Yankees have won their first game of 2021. Yes, that was for the handful of fans who were ready to launch a panic party after Opening Day. Another strong showing from Gary Sanchez, along with the bullpen, propelled the Yankees to a 5-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays, Saturday afternoon at Yankee Stadium. We're not going to focus on … [Read more...] about Three Takeaways: Yankees get first win of 2021
