The Yankees snapped their season-high five game losing streak with a win in Seattle. The victory, however, also cost them Carpenter. Carpenter fouled a pitch off his left foot during Monday's series opener with the Seattle Mariners. Starting at DH, Carpenter stayed in to finish the at-bat, then was replaced for his next at-bat. The Yankees announced the veteran suffered a … [Read more...] about Yankees lose Matt Carpenter to broken foot
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Yankees trade Jordan Montgomery to Cardinals
In a head-scratcher of a move, the Yankees surprisingly dealt Montgomery to St. Louis for outfielder Harrison Bader. A solid left-handed starting pitcher, still young, apparently wasn't enough reason for the Yankees to keep Jordan Montgomery. On Tuesday, shortly before the MLB trade deadline, the Yankees traded Montgomery to St. Louis. The 29-year old Montgomery … [Read more...] about Yankees trade Jordan Montgomery to Cardinals
Yankees trade Joey Gallo to the Dodgers
Joey Gallo was in need of a fresh start elsewhere, the Yankees moved the outfielder to Los Angeles. On Tuesday, the Yankees pulled the plug on the Joey Gallo show after an underwhelming year in the Bronx. This was an anticipated move as the MLB trade deadline grew closer. The Yankees sent the outfielder to Los Angeles in exchange for minor league pitcher Clayton … [Read more...] about Yankees trade Joey Gallo to the Dodgers
Juan Soto is a special player, the Nationals are right to want the world for him.
How far will the Yankees or Mets go for Juan Soto? How far will any MLB team go to get one the game's best players? The Washington Nationals want interested teams to offer their best for the 23-year old star. Nothing less than that should be acceptable. The asking price from the Nationals for Juan Soto is high. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic said on FS1 that multiple … [Read more...] about Juan Soto is a special player, the Nationals are right to want the world for him.
Bullpen a concern for Yankees, Michael King out for season with fractured elbow
With the August 2 trade deadline quickly approaching, the bullpen has a glaring depth issue with the loss of King. Michael King was having a breakout season for the Yankees as a key piece to their bullpen. Serving as a bridge between the starters and closer Clay Holmes, King emerged as one of the league's best relievers. Friday night in Baltimore, King exited the … [Read more...] about Bullpen a concern for Yankees, Michael King out for season with fractured elbow