Pettitte Says Reinvented Sabathia Will Help Yankees In 2016
Andy Pettitte is confident former Yankees teammate CC Sabathia can be successful this season with a diminished fastball that normally tops out in the upper 80 mph range.
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Andy Pettitte is confident former Yankees teammate CC Sabathia can be successful this season with a diminished fastball that normally tops out in the upper 80 mph range.
The Yankees said the injury dates back to when Tanaka pitched in Japan.
CC Sabathia sounds like a new man. The veteran left-hander is poised to restart his career following a stint in alcohol rehab last fall.
The Yankees will dedicate a plaque for retired relief pitcher Mariano Rivera in Monument Park at Yankee Stadium on Aug. 14 before a game against Tampa Bay.
He's not yet ready to retire, but Carlos Beltran says he's realistic about what the future has in store for him in baseball.
"I think in theory it's something we constantly talk about, and we do -- I can't deny that it's not something that comes up from time and time, year to year," Cashman said.
The Yankees may have issues in their rotation heading into the 2016 season, but their bullpen looks on paper like it could be incredible, perhaps even historic. Just ask Brian McCann and Andrew Miller.
New York Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka, coming back after arthroscopic surgery to remove a bone spur from his right elbow last October, has thrown off a bullpen mound.
The Yankees have behaved very uncharacteristically this offseason, but that doesn't mean they didn't improve. Just ask baseball executives.
Derek Jeter was one of my stars that took part in Michigan's National Signing Day.
Led by Miller, Chapman and Dellin Betances, the Yankees' bullpen figures to be among the best -- if not the best -- in the majors this season.
Greg Bird's injury affects the 2017 Yankees a lot more than it affects them in 2016.
Greg Bird, who made a boisterous entrance into the major leagues as a rookie with the Yankees last season, will miss the entire 2016 season with a shoulder injury, the team announced Monday.
The Mets and Yanks have shown this offseason that different isn't always bad.
Pitcher Ivan Nova and the New York Yankees have agreed to a $4.1 million, one-year contract and avoided salary arbitration.
