'I've Always Been Here': Cole Speaks Glowingly Of Yankees During Introductory Press Conference
The New York Yankees officially have the ace they have been craving. And it turns out, he's been craving them as well.
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The New York Yankees officially have the ace they have been craving. And it turns out, he's been craving them as well.
Gardner gets a $2 million signing bonus and an $8 million salary for next season. The Yankees have a $10 million option for 2021 with a $2.5 million buyout.
Cole's massive contract is a big swing for the Yankees. They're hoping his big-money deal falls more on the side of A-Rod than some other big name free agents who switched teams.
According to reports just before midnight Eastern Time, Cole and the Yankees have come to an agreement on a record contract.
The Yankees have reportedly made it clear to Gerrit Cole, the biggest fish in the free agent pond this winter, that they want him to anchor their starting rotation for years to come.
Major League Baseball's offseason is already in full swing as all 30 teams are diving into the annual spending spree, better known as free agency.
Gerrit Cole, the top pitcher on the free-agent market, met with New York Yankees officials in California on Tuesday.
According to the person who spoke with the AP, the Yankees said he was treated by Dr. Viktor Bouquette of Progressive Medical Center in Atlanta without the team's permission.
Ellsbury, who has not played since 2017, was released Wednesday to clear a 40-man roster spot as New York added seven players to protect them from next month's Rule 5 draft.
Jeter is likely to be an overwhelming choice to join former New York Yankees teammate Mariano Rivera in Cooperstown.
The mom-and-pop stores were originally left out of a new agreement between Nike and MLB.
The report Tuesday quoted pitcher Mike Fiers, who played for the Astros that season, and three other unidentified people with the club.
During a moonlit availability in a courtyard surrounded by palm trees, Cashman confirmed changes in the team's staff, led by Matt Blake replacing Larry Rothschild as pitching coach.
Gregorius, who turns 30 in February, came back from Tommy John surgery in early June and hit .238 with 16 homers and 61 RBIs in 82 games.
New York's All-Star closer agreed to amend his deal just before midnight on Saturday, now making it worth $48 million over three years.