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Yankees pitcher Carlos Rodón looked new and improved — and finally comfortable — in his first home start of 2024

NEW YORK — Carlos Rodón ended his 2023 season with perhaps the worst start in baseball history. By Tuesday, that nightmarish outing felt like a distant memory. Against the lowly Royals on September 29, the Yankees starter allowed eight earned runs without recording a single out, just the third such example in MLB history. The… Read More »

Yankees CEO Gerrit Cole asks for cooperation in addressing pitcher injuries, even as he admits there’s no easy solution

NEW YORK – For the first time in a month, Gerrit Cole threw a baseball. On Monday afternoon at Yankee Stadium, the reigning AL Cy Young winner, who has been on the shelf since early March due to elbow problems, played catch from 60 feet. Fortunately for him and the Yankees, Cole felt no pain… Read More »

Yankees Opening Day Notes: Aaron Boone’s Perspective, Juan Soto’s Emotional Challenge and More

Aaron Boone He appeared to have wrapped up his pre-game press conference at Yankee Stadium on Friday morning, even rising a few inches from his seat. Then he sat back down, with one more point to make. “I want to say it real quick, with all the excitement of Opening Day, we are constantly reminded… Read More »

Yankees Injury Tracker: Anthony Volpe removed from Sunday’s lineup due to illness

Here’s an up-to-date tracker on the Yankees’ injuries… March 31, 1 p.m Yankees SS Anthony Volpe was removed from the lineup for Sunday’s series finale against the Astros due to stomach complaints. In its place, Jon Berti will make his Yankee debut at third base and in the scorching heat Oswaldo Cabrera will slide to… Read More »

Inside Juan Soto’s ‘Yankee Classic’ pitch – and what a great right fielder he is

HOUSTON— Juan Soto‘s Yankees debut, which will live on for years to come in replays and memories and whatnot Aaron Judge Called the “Yankee Classic” rebroadcasts, they had their origins in a subtle moment the day before. While the team practiced at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday afternoon, it noticed the infield was playing faster… Read More »

Dodgers dominate all MLB odds in the futures markets as the season begins

Any discussion of the Major League Baseball season, especially in the gambling world, has to start with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers are keeping an eye on everything after their offseason spending. When you place a World Series bet, make sure you believe that team can beat the Dodgers. At least you get good… Read More »

MLB predictions for 2024 playoff teams, World Series champions, MVP and more

How will things play out during the 2024 MLB season? Here are predictions from SNY staff and contributors for playoff teams, World Series matchups and winners, and the top prizes… Andy Martino, SNY MLB insider NL East champion: BraveNL Central champion: CubsNL West champion: Evaders1st NL Wildcard: Diamond ridges2nd NL Wildcard: Phillies3rd NL Wildcard: MetsAL… Read More »

10 bold predictions for the 2024 MLB season, including for Mets and Yankees

Juan Soto is a yankee. The Dodgers super team is stacked. The Mets have a slugger who will be in the news all season, as well as one of the best young stars in the game. Those are just some of the mega storylines the 2024 MLB season has to offer. There’s plenty more to… Read More »

2024 Fantasy Baseball Second Base Preview: Multi-position eligibility deepens the talent pool

Although he will be the Tampa Bay Rays’ regular third baseman, Isaac Paredes is also eligible to play second base in fantasy baseball leagues, and with 31 home runs last year, he is a good source of power at the position. (Photo by Mike Carlson/MLB Photos via Getty Images) Second base is traditionally considered thin,… Read More »

2024 Fantasy Baseball Updates: Jackson Chourio Makes the Spring Training Team and More

Spring Training isn’t over yet, but with the Dodgers and Padres playing a regular season game in South Korea on March 20 and the U.S. version of Opening Day just over a week away, the teams are very close to finalizing their selections. . In an effort to help fantasy managers distracted by basketball, hockey… Read More »