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Part I in a series analyzing the New York Yankees Entering spring training of 2019, Miguel Andujar had worked extensively on becoming a better all-around fielding third baseman. A lot had been made of Andujar’s 15 errors in 136 games (132 starts) in 2018 at third, but the offseason work focused on improving footwork and …
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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. Will Giancarlo Stanton and Aaron Judge play on Opening Day — Chris Fiegler On March 3, GM …
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Yankees president Randy Levine doesn’t envision the entire season being played in empty ballparks. Slated to start on March 26, MLB’s season is on hold due to the coronavirus. “I think the president’s guidelines have been very, very well done and that we have to abide by them. The sports industry can be an example …
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At least one scout is urging baseball fans not to sleep on this lesser-known Yankees pitching prospect. Baseball America magazine published an article Wednesday with insight from a scout on Yankees right-hander Yoendrys Gomez, who the organization signed out of Venezuela in 2016 for $50,000. “From a scouting perspective, this is a guy you can …
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The Yankees started out the 2018 season a bit more slowly than expected, playing just .500 baseball until they beat the Blue Jays on April 21. That same night, they called up Gleyber Torres from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre for the first time and the 21-year-old second baseman made his MLB debut in The Bronx the next …
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Eriko Takehama normally would be covering the Yankees this time of year, following Masahiro Tanaka with other Japanese sportswriters who are assigned to watch the right-hander’s every move. But Takehama and the rest of the Japanese media are stuck inside their apartments in New York due to the coronavirus pandemic — and unlike other New …
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When Adam Warren reported to the Yankees’ minor league camp in February, he recalled it had been a decade since his initial taste of something that is decidedly different from what big-league spring training is about. Warren, 32 and easily the oldest player in minor league camp, had eight years in the big leagues but …
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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. Who should be the starting lineup for the Yankees this year? — Patrick Grant The Yankees never used the …
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First of all, hold onto those tickets, or those StubHub emails, or whatever your proof of purchase might be that you planned to attend a Major League Baseball game in 2020. After that? Just hold on, period. Hang in there through the uncertainty. Some certainty should arrive next month. We’ll insist on it, right? The …
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Damaso Garcia, a two-time All-Star and former Yankees second baseman, died Wednesday at 63, in his native Dominican Republic. Garcia, who was signed by the Yankees in 1975 as an amateur free agent and began his 11-year major league career began in The Bronx in 1978, played in just 29 games with the Yankees before …