Matt Carpenter is making the most of his early days in pinstripes. When the Yankees signed Carpenter last month, the logic behind the move involved adding a veteran bat for the bench with the ability to bring a versatile glove for defense. Well, Carpenter is holding up his end of the deal, emphatically! On Sunday, Carpenter went 3-for-4 with the two home runs and … [Read more...] about Carpenter coming through with plenty value for the Yankees
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Jordan Montgomery was excellent, the Yankees keep on rolling
Another quality start from Montgomery, this time with plenty of run support. Montgomery earned his second win of the season, as the Yankees cruised to an 8-0 win over the Chicago Cubs, Saturday night. The Bronx Bombers were on full display at Yankee Stadium for this one. Here are the takeaways: Home Run Derby time Don't look now, but a Yankee just hit another … [Read more...] about Jordan Montgomery was excellent, the Yankees keep on rolling
Yankees takeaways from 10-7 comeback win over Twins
The bullpen for the Yankees was outstanding, a rough night for Cole, positive signs continue for Gallo and Hicks. The Yankees once again showed their resiliency with a comeback win in Minnesota, beating the Twins 10-7 on Thursday. Here are the takeaways... Gerrit Cole just didn't have it tonight. After the Yankees took an early 1-0 lead in the top half of the first … [Read more...] about Yankees takeaways from 10-7 comeback win over Twins
Yankees move Josh Donaldson to the 10-Day IL with Shoulder Inflammation.
On Friday, the team moved Donaldson from the COVID-IL to the 10-day injured list due to right shoulder inflammation. The veteran third baseman is slashing .238/.349/.415 with five homers for the Yankees, who hold a 5 1/2 game lead over the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League East. In a corresponding move, the team announced Chad Green is being transferred to the … [Read more...] about Yankees move Josh Donaldson to the 10-Day IL with Shoulder Inflammation.
Yankees Sign Matt Carpenter To Major League Contract
Carpenter had been granted his release from a minor league deal with the Rangers a week ago. The veteran infielder was one of the game’s best hitters for a good portion of his tenure with the Cardinals. Carpenter, a three-time All-Star, earned a Silver Slugger award in 2013 and twice finished in the top ten of NL MVP balloting. For the Yankees, they're getting a … [Read more...] about Yankees Sign Matt Carpenter To Major League Contract