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Baseball might return to New York this summer, but if spring training resumes, both the Yankees and Mets are expected to be at their sites in Florida, according to sources. While New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday that the state would support professional teams’ efforts to reopen their facilities and hold games without fans this …
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Aaron Judge’s girlfriend Samantha Bracksieck name-dropped the famous Yankees slugger during her DUI arrest, sobbing, “This is going to be so bad.” Bracksieck, 26, wept to cops in Scottsdale, Arizona over the bad p.r. she believed her arrest would bring for the famous right fielder, body camera footage obtained by TMZ shows. “Do you know …
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Part 25 in a series analyzing the New York Yankees Luis Severino and the Yankees avoided a potentially contentious arbitration hearing last February by agreeing to a four-year, $40 million extension just prior to the meeting getting underway. It’s about the last thing that’s gone right for Severino, who went on to miss nearly all …
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Part 24 in a series analyzing the New York Yankees Pretend you are Brian Cashman, and Hal Steinbrenner is on the phone. The owner tells you he wants to offer Gary Sanchez or Aaron Judge a multi-year deal. However, he only wants to make the offer to one of them. Which one do you suggest …
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Alex Rodriguez caused a stir last weekend after calling for MLB players to accept the owners’ offer of a 50-50 split in revenues for games played in empty ballparks. And ESPN Radio host Dan Le Batard says players have every right to be angry at A-Rod, the retired ex-Yankee who raked in roughly $450 million …
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Part 22 in a series analyzing the New York Yankees After signing the richest deal for a pitcher in MLB history, Gerrit Cole wanted to pick one teammate’s brain in particular when he got to Tampa for spring training: Masahiro Tanaka. Cole said he always admired how Tanaka handled the pressure of coming to New …
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The possibility of pro sports being played in New York again this year just got an important vote of approval. Gov. Andew Cuomo on Monday said he wants sports back in the state, even as New York continues to face hurdles in reopening during the coronavirus pandemic “I also have been encouraging major sports teams …
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Part 21 in a series analyzing the New York Yankees If the owners and players can navigate over the many serious hurdles to cobble together a baseball season, the Yankees should have a weapon they missed for most of last season: Giancarlo Stanton. “He should be ready to go and be part of things,’’ Aaron …
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First of all, enough with the spitting. I get why we’re all so fascinated by the notion that coronavirus baseball will be expectorate-free. Spitting is as synonymous with baseball as are home runs, stolen bases and poverty-crying owners. Guess what, though? Most players, understanding the logic behind the banishment, will go along with it. Those …
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You ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York’s biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers to answer them in a series of regularly published mailbags. In today’s installment: the Yankees. Should Aaron Judge continue to bat second? Other than his high number of walks, he does not …
Baseball might return to New York this summer, but if spring training resumes, both the Yankees and Mets are expected to be at their sites in Florida, according to sources. While New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday that the state would support professional teams’ efforts to reopen their facilities and hold games without fans this …
