The New York Yankees shook up their roster 16 days before spring training gets underway, claiming outfielder Yanquiel Fernandez off waivers from the Colorado Rockies. In a corresponding move, the team designated right-hander Dom Hamel for assignment. The club confirmed both decisions Wednesday afternoon. This came after the Yankees retained Cody Bellinger and Trent Grisham […]
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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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Athletics Extend Jacob Wilson The Athletics added another long-term piece to their position-player core Friday, extending shortstop Jacob Wilson. Wilson, the runner-up for 2025 AL Rookie of the Year to teammate Nick Kurtz, has signed a seven-year, $70 million extension, the team announced Friday. The deal includes a team option for an eighth year. Great […]
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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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New York Yankees Captain Aaron Judge will once again appear as the cover athlete for MLB The Show 26, announced on Tuesday. In doing so, Judge further cements his status as a fan favorite on and off the field. This is his second appearance on the MLB The Show cover. Notably, he is the second […]
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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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The Texas Rangers have agreed to terms on a minor league contract with left-hander Austin Gomber. The new deal includes an invite to major league spring training next month. Drafted by the Cardinals Austin Gomber was a fourth-round pick by the St. Louis Cardinals in 2014. He made his big league debut with the team in […]
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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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