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Today on Pinstripe Alley – 7/11/26
After splitting their series against the Rays, one series was left between the Yankees and the All-Star break. The Nationals managed to take the lead late as Tim Hill didn’t have it in the eighth, but thankfully Washington’s bullpen gave it right back in the ninth to give New York their third win in five […]
Yankees news: Cashman taking a look at catching woes
New York Daily News | Gary Phillips: A lot of the big headlines to come out of Brian Cashman’s media availability on Thursday were around the status and recovery of Aaron Judge and his rib injury. Also during that availability, Cashman noted that the performances the Yankees have gotten from the catcher position this season […]
Yankees come back in ninth as homers by Chisholm, Wells lead stirring victory
The Yankees came to Washington, DC after a series split with the Rays to match wits with a young and hungry Nationals team. The Nats are young, exude talent, and score tons of runs. They also give up lots of runs, particularly in the late innings. The Bombers saw both sides of the DC dichotomy […]
Yankees, Nationals in rain delay on Friday night
The Yankees are looking to end their first half on a high note this weekend in Washington, DC, when they face the upstart Nationals. Said Nats have been better than expected in their first full year with a new front office and skipper, which hadn’t been changed since their 2019 World Series-winning team fell apart. […]
New York Yankees @ Washington Nationals: Ryan Weathers vs. Carson Palmquist
At last we have arrived at the final series of the first half. In the Aaron Boone era we have generally been happy to see the All-Star break coming, and 2026 has been no different. The Yankees managed a split of their recent four-game battle with the Rays, for now their betters in the AL […]
Yankees Mailbag: Assessing Jones’ first stint and Boone’s stewarding
Good afternoon everyone, it’s time to dive back into the mailbag and answer some of your questions. Remember to send in your questions for our weekly call by e-mail to pinstripealleyblog [at] gmail [dot] com. Long Time, First Time asks: As his first extended stint in the show comes to a close, what are your impressions […]
Yankees potential trade partner: Kansas City Royals
The days of the promising 2024 Royals team that squared off with the Yankees in the postseason are well in the past. Bobby Witt Jr. remains every bit of one of the most exciting players in the game, but the talent around him has not blossomed in the way this team had hoped for, KC […]
Previewing the Yankees’ MLB Draft strategy for 2026
The Major League Baseball Amateur draft is rapidly approaching with the Yankees holding the 35th overall selection for their first pick. After swinging widely at the top of the draft for years in the early 2000’s the team has performed better in the scouting, evaluations and development departments over the last seven drafts. As usual […]
Yankees Birthday of the Day: Buddy Groom
As we move into the summer months of our birthday series here at PSA, we are once again brought to a perhaps lesser known player in the deep history of baseball in the Bronx. Despite that less-than-household-name status, today’s entry highlights a 14-year big league career, an accomplishment in its own right, and a player […]
Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Boston pitching dominates battle of the Sox
Thanks to a two home run day from Ben Rice and a breakout performance from all over the lineup, the Yankees salvaged a split against the Rays at Tropicana Field on Thursday afternoon. Things could’ve been — and were looking they were going to be — worse for a while there, but the Yankees will […]
New York Yankees vs. Washington Nationals: Series Preview
The Yankees wrapped up a trip to Tropicana Field on Thursday with a much needed win and a breakout from the still Aaron Judge-less lineup. The double digit runs allowed them to salvage a series split after the two middle games of the series were a struggle. As a result, the Yankees ended the visit […]
Yankees prospects: Roderick Arias’ two dingers lead Renegades
Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: Postponed at Buffalo Bisons Double-A Somerset Patriots: L, 11-5 vs. Reading Fightin Phils — fell behind 10-0, scored late to make it respectable LF Jackson Castillo 1-3, 2 BB, KCF Jace Avina 1-5, HR, 3 RBI, 3 K — 17th of the season!RF DJ Gladney 1-5, 2 K, throwing error3B Coby Morales 1-4, […]
Today on Pinstripe Alley – 7/10/26
Well, you have to start somewhere. A split with the Rays in St. Petersburg won’t turn the Yankees’ season around on its own, but it’s a step in the right direction after three weeks of putrid baseball. Yesterday, New York’s offense finally showed up, putting in a cathartic 12-run effort against Tampa Bay, led by […]
Yankees news: Updates on Judge, Stanton
ESPN | Associated Press: Speaking to reporters yesterday, Yankees general manager Brian Cashman informed the press that Aaron Judge, out since June 5th with a stress fracture in his rib cage, will undergo more imaging during the All-Star Break. Unfortunately, while the imaging will give the team a better idea on when Judge can start […]
Yankees resurrect offense behind Ben Rice’s two homers, split series with Rays
Even in the most difficult of times, this Yankees team has had Ben Rice to count on, and here, needing a win, it saw its first baseman completely take over a game with two homers to lead a blowout 12-4 win over the Rays. Neither one of Rice’s homers represented the go-ahead hit or even […]
New York Yankees @ Tampa Bay Rays: Paul Blackburn vs. Drew Rasmussen
As far as the afternoon games in early July go, they don’t get much bigger than this one, with the Yankees desperate to avoid a third-straight defeat at the hands of the Tampa Bay Rays. If they were to lose today, the Yankees would see the gap to the division lead widen to six games, […]
Yankees Sequence of the Week: Cam Schlittler (7/6)
The Yankees entered this week staring down arguably their most important series of the season to this point. Four games against the first place Rays, a sweep allowing the Yankees to draw level in the standings. They had just the man they wanted on the mound for that all important first win, Cam Schlittler tasked […]
Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Red Sox and Jays toss shutouts
As has been the case more often than not of late, it was not the Yankees’ day on Wednesday. In an important divisional match with the first place Rays, the Bombers were shut out, and will be forced to try for a split in the series’ fourth game on Thursday. Now five games out of […]
Yankees Birthday of the Day: Truman “Tex” Clevenger
When records are being broken, all eyes are on those who break them. But it’s important to remember that in those moments, there are others around witnessing history that have stories to tell. Teammates of Aaron Judge will remember the 2022 season in which he broke Roger Maris’ franchise and AL home run record. No […]
The Yankees’ 2021 draft class in review
With the MLB Draft upon us, how about we rewind the clock five years and take a look back at the Yankees’ 2021 draft class? Major League Baseball’s draft is unique among the major professional sports. Many of the players selected never make it to the team that drafted them, whether they choose not to […]
Yankees prospects: Hardman takes a Hall-of-Famer deep
Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: W, 5-1 at Buffalo Bisons C J.C Escarra 2-3, 2B, RBI, SF — in Triple-A, J.C. has a .996 OPS this yearCF Spencer Jones 0-3, 2 K, CSDH Marco Luciano 2-4, KRF Yanquiel Fernández 2-42B Oswaldo Cabrera 1-3, RBI, SF3B Tyler Hardman 1-4, HR, 3 RBI, K — first inning homer came off […]
Which struggling Yankees pitcher is the greatest cause for concern?
The Yankees’ biggest problem during their latest summer swoon has undoubtedly been their lineup. They just set a franchise record for most strikeouts in two games, and they’ve put together some of the worst overall numbers in the league over the last few weeks. It’s no secret why: three of their best hitters were on […]
Yankees news: Anthony Volpe pushes back on selfishness accusation
New York Post | Greg Joyce: In the midst of the ongoing debate about who should be the shortstop of the New York Yankees, a rumor has begun to swirl that Anthony Volpe refuses to consider to play any other position on the diamond. Volpe himself called out that rumor, saying he’s willing to play […]
Yankees suffer sixth shutout loss of the season
After striking out 17 times in each of the first two games of this series, the Yankees managed to rein in the whiffs today. However, this more contact-oriented approach brought far worse results than their five runs in the opener and four runs last night. They found themselves shut out for the sixth time this […]
New York Yankees @ Tampa Bay Rays: Gerrit Cole vs. Shane McClanahan
After such a promising start to this pivotal four-game series against the Rays, the Yankees ceded that ground back thanks to a disappointing start from Will Warren in which he allowed three home runs in four innings. It means that the Bombers can no longer finish this series tied for the division lead – something […]