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.
The New York Yankees will retire lefty CC Sabathia’s No. 52 on September 26, making him the 24th player in team history to have his number retired. Sabathia will be the first Yankee since Paul O’Neill on August 21, 2022, to have this honor bestowed upon him. He will also be the first pitcher to […]
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The New York Yankees got a look at their top pitching prospects this past weekend, and the early returns were promising. Carlos Lagrange, Elmer Rodriguez, and Ben Hess, the Yankees’ No. 2, No. 3, and No. 6 prospects, all impressed in their first spring training action of 2026. With continued success, it’s certainly possible that each […]
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The New York Yankees and veteran infielder Paul Goldschmidt have agreed to a one-year deal, bringing the 38-year-old back for a second season in the Bronx. Goldschmidt appeared in 146 games for the Yankees last season, primarily playing first base. At the plate, he hit .274 with 10 home runs and 45 RBI. He struggled […]
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The American League Central itself was arguably the best storyline of the year, with the Cleveland Guardians coming back from a 15-game deficit to steal the division crown from the Detroit Tigers on the final day of the regular season. In 2026, the division is certainly one to monitor again, but not just because of […]
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The New York Yankees made another trade on Wednesday afternoon, acquiring relief pitcher Angel Chivilli from the Colorado Rockies in exchange for infield prospect T.J. Rumfield. At first glance, Chivilli’s numbers don’t jump off the page. In 2025, Chivilli posted a 7.06 ERA in 58 2/3 innings, struggling with his command while generating very few […]
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The New York Yankees’ batting order might be all but solidified for 2026, but their rotation could certainly use an upgrade. With Gerrit Cole, Carlos Rodon, and Clarke Schmidt all set to miss the start of the season, the Yankees’ starting rotation currently contains Max Fried, Cam Schlittler, Luis Gil, Will Warren, and Ryan Weathers. […]
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After reportedly being linked to Edward Cabrera, MacKenzie Gore, and Freddy Peralta this offseason, the New York Yankees missed out on all three pitchers. But while Cabrera and Gore going elsewhere doesn’t hurt all that badly, Peralta being dealt to the crosstown rival New York Mets certainly does. Fortunately for the Yankees, several pitching trade […]
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