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Around the Empire: Yankees news 4/7/2020
Yankees spreading out their international signing money; Cole and Ottavino playing backyard baseball; Torres adjusting at shortstop
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Ask Pinstripe Alley: Yankees mailbag questions request
Fire away any questions you have for this week’s mailbag.
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This Day in Yankees History: the Yankees play at Shea
The Yankees use the first DH, the team opens its 1974 season at Shea Stadium, and the 2003 Yankees flex their depth
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An ode to the Yankees hat
From musicians to movie stars, athletes to average Joes, you can find a Yankees hat in every corner of the globe
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The one Yankees prospect you thought would be a star
Submit your answer in the FanPost section for the chance to see your story featured on the front page.
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The Latest
NYY news: Is Tex on the Mark in raising issue for fan-less games?
Mark Teixeira talks about potential empty stadium games; English soccer league given tentative green light to begin play in June; an interview with David Cone; Erik Kratz shares Olympic dreams.
Pining for some Yankees trivia? Take our quiz
We can’t give you actual baseball, but at least one in-game ritual can be replicated
Inside a Zoom call with the Yankees new catching coordinator
Tanner Swanson hosted a webinar to raise money for COVID-19 research.
This Date in Yankees History: The Bellyache Heard Round the World
Yanks help Dodgers celebrate opening of Ebbets Field; The Babe collapses at a North Carolina train station; The Bambino commits to a weekly radio show; Jeter walks it off against Boston.
PSA Plays MLB The Show: Takeaways from week two
The Yankees hit the first snag in our sim season
The Yankees catching prospects still have a lot to prove
The Yankees have invested in the catching position, but the expected payoff is still several years away at least.
Sunday’s open thread
Start your Sunday morning with a cozy little open thread.
NYY News: Prospect Volpe opens up
Volpe on his first taste of spring training; Waldman staying in touch; Bleacher Creatures are sad
What if Eduardo Nunez was the greatest player alive?: Part two
The virtual new and improved Nunez begins his journey.
Coronavirus’ effect on 2021 CBA negotiations
Several provisions for the suspended season have already been agreed upon, but these could make dealings between owners and the union even more contentious
This day in Yankees History: Gleyber begins owning the Orioles
The Yankees’ infielder hits the first of his historic number of home runs against Baltimore one year ago today.
DJ at the Bat: A Yankees twist on a classic baseball poem
"Casey at the Bat" reimagined in celebration of DJ LeMahieu’s ALCS home run.
Yankees fans support severely truncated season
With the entire baseball season very much in flux, we asked fans what is necessary for a meaningful 2020 season and what they expect once baseball returns.
Saturday’s open thread
Start your weekend off right with an open thread
NYY News: Gerrit and Amy Cole donate to relief efforts
Gerrit and Amy Cole support coronavirus relief efforts; Hale released, but still a Yankee; Loaisiga expected to play big role
How a shortened MLB Draft plays out for the players
A series of compromises have put baseball’s next wave of players in an awkward spot.
PSA Plays MLB The Show: Takeaways from one week of action
Taking a look at the league as a whole to find some notable starts to the 2020 season.
This Day in Yankees History: Yankee Stadium III, Open for Business
MLB playoffs get a makeover, Bombers get revenge against the Red Sox, new Yankee Stadium hosts its first game.
Meet the top five Yankees ranked by WAR
Lots of excellent players have made their mark in the pinstriped uniform, but none of them have the star power that this quintet boasts.
Yankees mailbag: Opening Day, Aaron Judge, Rule 5 Draft
The answers to this week’s mailbag are here
Friday open thread
An open thread to close your week.
NYY News: Yankees announce distress fund for employees
Yankees create distress fund for employees; David Hale cut loose; Masahiro Tanaka heads back to Japan; Tom Brady rents Derek Jeter’s mansion
Two Yankees, one record: relive Roger Maris’ painful journey to be the home run king
People wanted the charming Mickey Mantle to break Babe Ruth’s old 60-homer record in 1961, but it was his teammate, roommate and friend who made history.
This Day in Yankees History: The Dynasty Begins
Derek Jeter homers in the Yankees’ first game under manager Joe Torre.
Pinstripe Alley Round Table: Salvaging the Season
How can baseball be played with coronavirus restrictions in place?
Yankees Draft Profile: Gage Workman
The Arizona State third baseman could land with the Yankees in the scaled down 2020 draft.
Thursday’s open thread
Here’s your open thread for Thursday.
NYY News: A season without the minors?
Any 2020 season looks increasingly likely to start without fans; Pitching coach Matt Blake could be faced with a tremendous challenge; James Paxton progressing through rehab at home.
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Statement from Major League Baseball: pic.twitter.com/E5xPfMGOc0
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https://t.co/RDTj5m8cBd The single-elimination wild card game would go away and the first round would become best 2-of-3 with the 2 div winners and best wild card record hosting all the games.
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BREAKING: The trade that will send Mookie Betts to the Los Angeles Dodgers has been agreed upon, sources tell ESPN. Outfielder Alex Verdugo and shortstop Jeter Downs are among those who will go to the Boston Red Sox.
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The @Yankees announced today that they have acquired minor league 3B James Nelson and cash considerations from the Miami Marlins in exchange for LHP Stephen Tarpley.
— Yankees PR Dept. (@YankeesPR) January 15, 2020
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