Peyton Youse

Peyton Youse

Thanks to his Long Island born mother, Peyton is a diehard New York Yankees fan. Despite their lack of recent success, he deems it a privilege to be a fan of the 27-time champions. Peyton is currently a junior at High Point University, pursuing a sports media degree with a minor in journalism.

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Brian Cashman’s Gamble on Austin Wells Paying Off

To say Austin Wells’ career has been a rollercoaster would be an understatement. In 2024, the former first-round pick finished third in the American League Rookie of the Year race. His 2.5 WAR was seventh among all American League catchers, and his 47 walks were fourth. When the postseason arrived, the then-25-year-old seemed primed for […]

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Yankees Promote Top Prospect George Lombard Jr. to Majors

One of baseball’s brightest young stars is on his way to the Bronx. Infielder George Lombard Jr., the New York Yankees’ No. 1 prospect, has been promoted from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. The 21-year-old will bat eighth and play shortstop for the Yankees on Tuesday in their 7:05 p.m. home tilt with the St. Louis Cardinals. In […]

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Yankees Acquire Heliot Ramos From Giants to Bolster Outfield

With Aaron Judge and Cody Bellinger still sidelined, the New York Yankees upgraded up their outfield by acquiring Heliot Ramos from the San Francisco Giants on Monday. In return, the Yankees dealt Henry Lalane and Kaeden Kent, the team’s No. 5 and No. 13 ranked prospects, respectively. Heliot Ramos Embed from Getty Images Ramos, a […]

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Yankees Deal Camilo Doval, Acquire Luis Garcia Jr. Before Deadline

With Monday’s trade deadline looming, the New York Yankees made a pair of moves to bolster their roster. On Saturday, the Yankees sent reliever Camilo Doval to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for prospects Omar Alfonzo and Luis Cruz. The following day, GM Brian Cashman worked out another deal, acquiring infielder Luis Garcia Jr. from […]

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Despite Sustained Success, Yankees’ Lineup Has Two Big Issues

Throughout their storied history, the New York Yankees have fielded one of baseball’s best teams year in and year out. 2026 is no different, as the team holds the second-best record in the American League and the fifth-best overall. They lead the majors with a 3.38 ERA, while leading the AL in home runs, slugging […]

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Best Picks of the 2026 Major League Baseball Draft

It’s been one week since baseball’s future stars heard their names called. Despite several head-scratching selections, some teams struck gold and made the best picks of the 2026 Major League Baseball Draft. Round One, Pick 14: Miami Marlins Select Infielder Jacob Lombard Despite being a top-five prospect on nearly every draft board, Lombard fell to […]

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Grading Yankees’ First Half Performances

For the tenth consecutive season, the New York Yankees have reached the halfway point of the season with an above .500 record. Despite suffering key injuries to Aaron Judge, Max Fried, and several other key contributors, the Yankees have fought their way into second place in the American League East. However, while some players have […]

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Ben Rice Named 2026 Home Run Derby Participant

For the second straight year, the Home Run Derby will feature a New York Yankee. Amidst a breakout 2026 campaign, infielder Ben Rice announced on Tuesday that he will participate in the All-Star break’s most popular event. The 26-year-old is the second confirmed participant, with Tampa Bay Rays infielder Junior Caminero being the first. Rice’s […]

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