MLB proposes wacky postseason expansion plan
BRONX, N.Y. — Major League Baseball is proposing a postseason expansion and a completely new format to boot. No, they’re not making some common-sense change like re-seeding teams by best record...
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I NEED the Yankees to sign Trevor Bauer this off-season
As you probably know, MLB is proposing a new playoff format that is dumb as shit. It adds 4 more teams to the playoffs, to make us hockey or basketball, and adds a reality TV element to the whole...
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Astros’ Altuve, Bregman: Sorry, not sorry
Have you ever heard a kid try to apologize and explain how they broke the living room lamp playing baseball in the house, knowing they aren’t allowed to? That kid is more convincing than the lame...
View ArticleYankees well represented on MLB Network top 100 list
BRONX, N.Y. — The 2020 New York Yankees are a World Series favorite. As such, the club is well represented on MLB Network’s Top 100 Players Right Now list. Taking the top three slots were MVP caliber...
View ArticleAstros cheating, Manfred response, gave baseball a black eye
When I first found out that the Houston Astros had reportedly cheated during the 2017 season, I was furious. Then when I found out that they had possibly cheated again in 2019, I was enraged. But, upon...
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We have a very important announcement
Let’s cut the negativity for a moment. Yes, there are already injuries. Yes, we’re already discussing “loose bodies” and “soreness” and “cranky” shoulders. Yes, Aaron Boone is giving us little to...
View ArticleAaron Judge needs to be Aaron Freaking Judge this year
It would be hard to argue that the newly acquired Gerrit Cole is the most important Yankee this year. The $300 million man was not signed for nine years and that much money to not make a significant...
View ArticleCould we see a shortened MLB season due to Coronavirus?
Depending on where you live in the country – or the world – Coronavirus has been talked about and reported on at length. But yesterday in the US things hit the sports world when the NCAA announced...
View ArticleBREAKING: MLB suspends the remainder of spring training
Just a short while ago, it was reported through ESPN and several baseball writers that Major League Baseball has decided to suspend the remainder of MLB spring training games due to concerns of the...
View ArticleMLB delays regular season at least two weeks
The other shoe dropped today and it was the news we were all dreading, but expecting. The 2020 Major League Baseball regular season is delayed at least two weeks. Statement from Major League Baseball:...
View ArticleMLB could be impacted if NBA experiments with schedule due to Coronavirus
Sports as we know them have changed due to Coronavirus. The NBA was the first professional sports league to suspend their season, and the NHL and MLB followed suit. I’m not an NBA guy. You know that if...
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Yankees release statement on Coronavirus
Life has changed dramatically as the fight against the coronavirus pandemic continues. One major change has been to the sports world, which came to a screeching halt yesterday as several leagues...
View ArticleMLB players told to go home; Second spring training likely
When MLB suspended spring training on Thursday, it seemed like players would remain in camp to continue workouts over the next month in hopes of starting the season on April 9. Everything would be the...
View ArticlePlayers leaving Yankees facilities is the saddest thing you’ll see all day
About an hour ago, we got the news that players are advised to go home and MLB is giving them three options on how to proceed. It seems like many Yankees have decided to head home. Clint Frazier and...
View ArticleYankees staying in Tampa amid coronavirus crisis
They say actions speak louder than words, and the Yankees are certainly embodying that phrase. With spring training being shut down, MLB players have the option to leave camp and go home. There may be...
View ArticleClarification on Domingo German’s suspension
With the news that the MLB regular season won’t start on time, there has been some confusion about Domingo German’s suspension. Domingo German would have been eligible to return to the Yankees on June...
View ArticleNational Baseball Hall of Fame to close indefinitely
Just about everything is being suspended indefinitely until the coronavirus gets contained. First the NBA, then soccer, then MLB and now Cooperstown is being suspended indefinitely beginning Sunday,...
View ArticleRob Manfred: “We are not going to start on April 9”
Let me first put this disclaimer out there as it pertains to all news surrounding COVID-19: It changes by the minute, so what you’re reading now will change the next time you refresh twitter. I know...
View ArticleWhat I will miss most about baseball: A Bronx Pinstripes staff survey
Who knows how long we’ll be without baseball, but MLB released a statement on Monday that they are following recommendations by the CDC and restricting events of 50+ people for at least 8 weeks. 8...
View ArticleSecond Yankees minor league player tests positive for COVID-19
COVID-19 might be spreading among the Yankees minor leaguers as a second player has tested positive this week. Sources: The Yankees have a second positive test of a minor leaguer for coronavirus. The...
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