MLB’s Top 25 Free Agents Still Available, With Signing Predictions After a flurry of huge signings this month, here is an updated list of the best remaining players on the market. Sports Illustrated · Dec 12, 2022
Yankees reflect on how and when the 2022 season fell apart The Yankees’ season started with 52 wins in 70 games. Tribune News Service · Oct 24, 2022
Astros Showing Yankees How Far They Have to Go New York will have to win four straight to advance to the World Series. That seems like a stretch. Sports Illustrated · Oct 23, 2022
SI:AM | The Astros Just Keep Rolling Justin Verlander was incredible in leading Houston to victory in Game 1. Sports Illustrated · Oct 20, 2022
Ben Frederickson: Harrison Bader's elite Yankee postseason stresses Cardinals' outfield uncertainty It was spring training 2020, one week before COVID-19 shuttered spring training, and Cardinals center fielder Harrison Bader was complimenting his former Florida Gators teammate Pete Alonso for figuring out how to star in New York City. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Oct 18, 2022
Yankees hope epidural will help Anthony Rizzo’s back pain ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Yankees are hopeful that Anthony Rizzo will be able to get some relief from the nagging back pain that has limited him this season after having an epidural on Thursday. Rizzo stayed behind in California to see renowned orthopedic spine surgeon Dr. Robert Watkins, who… Tribune News Service · Sep 3, 2022
Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton takes final steps on road back to lineup, including live BP against Luis Severino NEW YORK — Giancarlo Stanton took live batting practice against Luis Severino on Tuesday afternoon. He also ran the bases. The Yankees slugger then went out to the bullpen to track pitches. These were the final hurdles for Stanton before he can come off the injured list and rejoin the… Tribune News Service · Aug 24, 2022
Bill Madden: What a difference a month has made for the Mets and Yankees NEW YORK — To get a good idea of how fickle the fates of baseball can be, let’s flash back to July 17: The Yankees had just completed 14-1 and 13-2 routs of the Red Sox to forge a 64-28 record, by far the best in baseball, 4.5 games ahead… Tribune News Service · Aug 13, 2022
Yankees' Matt Carpenter doesn’t need surgery on broken foot, could be back in 6-8 weeks SEATTLE — There was some “good” news on Wednesday, even after the Yankees lost their second straight game and the series to the Mariners. Matt Carpenter, who fractured his left foot on Monday night, saw the specialist for the NFL’s Seahawks before the game and learned he does not need… Tribune News Service · Aug 11, 2022
Miguel Andujar gets another chance with Yankees replacing Matt Carpenter SEATTLE — Miguel Andujar will get another chance with the Yankees. The former starter who has been stuck in Triple-A the last two seasons was recalled before Tuesday night’s game against the Mariners. He will replace Matt Carpenter, who fractured his left foot, on the 26-man roster. Tribune News Service · Aug 10, 2022
Yankees’ Carpenter Suffers Foot Fracture vs. Mariners The veteran slugger has been in the midst of a resurgent season in his first campaign with New York. Sports Illustrated · Aug 9, 2022
Cardinals hold on for 12-9 win to complete first sweep of Yankees ST LOUIS — Avery good home stand turned into a great one Sunday as the Cardinals rallied from three deficits in the first five innings and outlasted the New York Yankees 12-9 at Busch Stadium to complete not only their first three-game sweep of the Yankees but they also swept… St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Aug 7, 2022
Paul DeJong's two-run double gives Cardinals comeback win over Yankees ST. LOUIS — The Cardinals’ Paul DeJong, who had fanned in two of his first three plate appearances Friday night, was allowed to stay in to face hard-throwing New York Yankees reliever Clay Holmes with two on and two out in the eighth inning of a game the Cardinals trailed… St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Aug 6, 2022
Carpenter Gets Emotional When Talking About Returning to St. Louis The hitter played 11 seasons with the Cardinals to begin his career. Sports Illustrated · Aug 5, 2022
Tribune News Service · Aug 4, 2022 Matt Carpenter left St. Louis having lost his swing, now he returns as a key member of the Yankees NEW YORK — Matt Carpenter never thought he would make it back. The infielder could not figure out his swing. He went 1 for 3 on Oct. 3, 2021 against the Cubs and the veteran Cardinals infielder walked out of Busch Stadium for what he figured would be his last…
Sports Illustrated · Jul 28, 2022 Benintendi Trade Likely Spells the End for Gallo With the Yankees Aaron Boone all but admitted Gallo’s time with the team was nearly over—hours before they made the deal with the Royals.
Tribune News Service · Jul 17, 2022 Matt Carpenter’s remarkable Yankee season continues with pair of 3-run homers; Aaron Judge adds 2 more NEW YORK — On May 19, the Texas Rangers released Matt Carpenter from their Triple-A team because they didn’t see a place for him on their big league roster. The decision was described as mutual, and when Carpenter opted out of his deal with the Rangers, there was no guarantee…
Sports Illustrated · Jul 15, 2022 Yankees Veteran Hopes Luis Castillo Is ‘in Pinstripes Soon’ The two-time All-Star pitcher was dominant at Yankee Stadium on Thursday.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 15, 2022 Hitting in MLB Is Down, But There Are Reasons for Optimism The most notable league-wide trend so far this year is the lack of offense. Yes, hitting has picked up some since the first month, when the league batting average was a putrid .231. But that was expected to happen as the weather got warmer. For the most part, though, things…
Sports Illustrated · Jul 15, 2022 Inside Matt Carpenter’s Revival With the Yankees Two months ago he was ready to say goodbye to the game. Now he’s a key piece on the best team in baseball.
Tribune News Service · Jul 15, 2022 Yankees drop series finale to Reds after 10th inning rally falls short On the day the Yankees lost part of their rotation to injury, Luis Castillo gave them a very good look at his ability to shut down a good lineup. The Reds ace, no-hit the Yankees for five innings and in the battle of the bullpens that followed, the Bombers’ taxed…
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jul 12, 2022 Benjamin Hochman: Matt Carpenter, ‘always a Cardinal to us,’ turns ex-teammates into Yankees fans As we watched Matt Carpenter the past couple years — in what we surely thought were the last couple years — his graceful swing was reduced to a desperate whack.
Boston Herald · Jul 10, 2022 Alex Verdugo comes through twice to lead Red Sox to walk-off win over Yankees BOSTON — The Red Sox bullpen needed some help on Saturday night and Alex Verdugo answered the call.
Tribune News Service · Jul 9, 2022 Josh Donaldson, Yankees offense, bail out Nestor Cortes to beat Red Sox, 12-5 BOSTON — Nestor Cortes spent the first six years of his career in the minors adapting and adjusting. The crafty left-hander found ways to get outs, fearing if he didn’t he would get released. Now, Cortes has to dig deep back into that and figure out how to adjust again.
Tribune News Service · Jul 3, 2022 Yankees get back to business with doubleheader sweep of Guardians CLEVELAND — The waiting was the hardest part. Getting rained out on Friday night, the Yankees had to wait longer to get rid of that taste. Coming off a loss in Houston on Thursday, they just needed to get back on the field and do what they do. The Guardians…