ABS has shrunk the strike zone; walks are spiking as pitchers try to adjust
The strike zone is baseball’s sacred rectangle, the place where every bit of action on the field begins.…
New York Yankees vs. The Athletics: Cam Schlittler vs. Aaron Civale
A baseball season is long and arduous, so individually, 7-10 day stretches don’t define seasons. Every year, teams…
New York Yankees vs. Miami Marlins: Will Warren vs. Eury Pérez
After a highly successful 5-1 road trip to open the season, the Yankees return home to Yankee Stadium…
New York Yankees’ MLB opening day record since 2000
Before the Dallas Cowboys became “America’s Team,” no franchise captured the United States for decades like the New…
New York Yankees vs. Philadelphia Phillies: Will Warren vs. Aaron Nola
The Yankees are back in action today on the last sabbath before baseball stats start to matter again.…
New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers: Cam Schlittler vs. Framber Valdez
We’re just days away from the season starting for real, and that can make the remaining Grapefruit League…
MLB 2026: Buster Olney’s takeaways from spring training
The World Baseball Classic dominated the conversation in baseball over most of the past month. But a lot…
New York Yankees vs. Detroit Tigers: Luis Gil vs. Framber Valdez
Results be damned, Max Fried was healthy and pitched five-plus frames on Saturday, which is really all we…
New York Yankees @ Atlanta Braves: Ryan Weathers vs. Didier Fuentes
Not that it really matters, but the New York Yankees are tied for the Grapefruit League lead with…
New York Yankees vs. Detroit Tigers: Carlos Lagrange vs. Keider Montero
Elmer Rodríguez showed why he’s the Yankees’ top pitching prospect in yesterday’s Grapefruit League opener, and today is…
Hall of Fame mailbag: Top 5 players — excluding PED cases — who should be in Cooperstown
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — I could do a subscriber mailbag column on the Hall of Fame 12 months a…
Ex-Yankee Josh Donaldson blasts Tigers over Tarik Skubal negotiations
The Tigers’ looming salary showdown with their superstar pitcher has been dubbed a “fumble.” Former Yankees third baseman…