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Which Bullpen Arms Should the Yankees Keep?

Which Bullpen Arms Should the Yankees Keep?

There's inconsistency, and then there's the New York Yankees' bullpen. Outside of a handful of dominant stretches, almost every appearance from a New York reliever was a heart-pounding adventure; ill-timed hits or walks, a relative lack of strikeout prowess, and even a dash of bad luck resulted in several painful defeats throughout the season.

Aaron Judge News / Pinstripe Alley / November 2

Reconciling Aaron Judge’s 2024

The greatest right-handed regular season, meet the dregs of October. What gives? Two things can be true at once. Aaron Judge had one of the very great single seasons in the history of baseball in 2024.

Luke Weaver News / Empire Sports Media / November 2
Yankees lock in their future closer on a $2.5 million salary hit

Yankees lock in their future closer on a $2.5 million salary hit

The New York Yankees made a savvy move last offseason, signing journeyman pitcher Luke Weaver to a one-year contract with a club option for 2025 at just $2.5 million.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / November 2
Yankees can save $17 million by cutting veteran infielder

Yankees can save $17 million by cutting veteran infielder

The New York Yankees face significant decisions regarding two key infielders this offseason: Gleyber Torres and Anthony Rizzo. Both players bring distinct strengths and contributions to the team, yet financial constraints and the impending pursuit of superstar Juan Soto are set to impact their future in the Bronx.

New York Yankees News / Just Baseball / November 2
World Series Loss Leaves Big Questions for the Yankees

World Series Loss Leaves Big Questions for the Yankees

The “Goliath versus Goliath” World Series has come to the end. And for the New York Yankees the quest for title number 28 will have to wait another year.

Juan Soto News / New York Yankees on SI / November 2
Yankees' AL Foe Deemed 'True Dark Horse' to Win Juan Soto Free Agency Sweepstakes

Yankees' AL Foe Deemed 'True Dark Horse' to Win Juan Soto Free Agency Sweepstakes

The consensus within the baseball community is that the two most likely franchises Juan Soto will sign with this offseason are both in the Big Apple: the New York Yankees and the New York Mets.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / November 2

The Yankees’ top defensive plays of October

The ironic nature of this article is not lost on us. I have a lot of fun writing these articles every month. These top plays are a nice way to look back, reflect, and highlight some great plays that may get lost throughout a long season.

Juan Soto News / Pinstripe Alley / November 2

Soto atop free agent class

A first look at the 2024-2025 offseason; the next Japanese and Korean free agents; the biggest stars of October CBS Sports | R.J. Anderson: With the World Series now, unfortunately, in the rearview mirror, it’s time to start looking ahead to the 2025 season.

Luke Weaver News / Field Level Media / November 1
Yankees pick up option on RHP Luke Weaver

Yankees pick up option on RHP Luke Weaver

New York Yankees right-hander Luke Weaver, who enjoyed a strong regular season but blew save chances in three of his last six playoff appearances, will be back with the club next year.

Luke Weaver News / Yardbarker / November 1
Yankees lock important bullpen piece up for 2025

Yankees lock important bullpen piece up for 2025

Little was expected of Luke Weaver when the Yankees claimed him off the waiver wire in 2023, but now he's coming back next season.

Three biggest offseason questions facing the Yankees
Insider predicts timeline for Juan Soto free-agency decision
Three potential landing spots for Juan Soto
The hardest-throwing pitchers in MLB
The 'Active hit-by-pitch leaders' quiz
Luke Weaver News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 1
Yankees exercise club option on former top pitching prospect

Yankees exercise club option on former top pitching prospect

The Yankees announced that they have exercised their club option on right-hander Luke Weaver for the 2025 season.

Watch: Juan Soto grounds out in potential final at-bat as a Yankee
Insider predicts timeline for Juan Soto free-agency decision
MLB offseason primer: Juan Soto tops free agent class
The best minor leaguers never to enjoy MLB success
The 'Active hit-by-pitch leaders' quiz
Juan Soto News / New York Yankees on SI / November 1
Legendary Host Believes Orioles Can Swipe Juan Soto From Yankees

Legendary Host Believes Orioles Can Swipe Juan Soto From Yankees

It’s a reality that New York Yankees fans must be prepared for: Juan Soto signing with an AL East rival. It’s no secret that the entire league is interested in signing the 26-year-old superstar.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / November 1
Yankees Predicted to Bolster Bullpen With Elite Reliever in Free Agency

Yankees Predicted to Bolster Bullpen With Elite Reliever in Free Agency

New York Yankees relievers posted an extremely solid 2.67 ERA throughout the 2024 MLB postseason. Of course, much of this is owed to Luke Weaver, who posted a 1.76 ERA and recorded 4 saves in 15.1 innings thrown during the playoffs.

MLB News / New York Yankees on SI / November 1
Dodgers’ Reliever Takes Jab at Yankees’ Defense in Post-World Series Interview

Dodgers’ Reliever Takes Jab at Yankees’ Defense in Post-World Series Interview

The New York Yankees' defensive shortcomings flew somewhat under the radar nationally during the regular season, but since their fifth-inning meltdown in Game 5 of the World Series, scrutiny has intensified.

Gerrit Cole News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 1
John Smoltz doubles down on strong Gerrit Cole take

John Smoltz doubles down on strong Gerrit Cole take

In reflecting on New York Yankees star Gerrit Cole’s World Series performances, John Smoltz wanted to highlight the ace pitcher’s mental fortitude while speaking on Foul Territory.

Juan Soto News / New York Yankees on SI / November 1
Juan Soto's 'Historic' Asking Price Revealed; Will Yankees Retain Him?

Juan Soto's 'Historic' Asking Price Revealed; Will Yankees Retain Him?

Now that the World Series is over, the New York Yankees must shift their focus to retaining superstar outfielder Juan Soto. But as anticipated, re-signing Soto is going to be far from cheap as the 26-year-old is now a free agent for the first time in his career.

Aaron Boone News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 31
Why Yankees should fire Aaron Boone after World Series humiliation

Why Yankees should fire Aaron Boone after World Series humiliation

Seven years later, New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone has still yet to elevate the team. The 51-year-old was hired on December 4, 2017, and hasn’t won a championship despite being blessed with uber-talented rosters.

New York Yankees News / Larry Brown Sports / October 31
Soto reportedly set to demand incredible free agent contract

Juan Soto reportedly set to demand incredible free agent contract

Juan Soto’s free agent asking price seemingly keeps going up.

Yankees free agent Soto loved N.Y., open to 'all 30 teams'
Soto addresses if he'll take discount to sign with Yankees, Mets
Insider predicts timeline for Soto free-agency decision
Examining why Phillies should pursue Soto
Watch: Soto grounds out in potential final at-bat as a Yankee
Brian Cashman News / Larry Brown Sports / October 31
Brian Cashman had classy gesture after Yankees lost World Series

Brian Cashman had classy gesture after Yankees lost World Series

The team’s last championship came in 2009.

Reports update job security of Yankees' Aaron Boone after World Series meltdown
Takeaways from World Series Game 5: Dodgers win second title in five years thanks to Yankees' defensive miscues
Three biggest offseason questions facing the Yankees
Which MLB players have the most career WAR?
The 'Recent Cy Young winners' quiz
Aaron Boone News / Larry Brown Sports / October 31
Report sheds light on Aaron Boone’s job status with Yankees

Report sheds light on Aaron Boone’s job status with Yankees

The Yankees still have not been able to snap their championship drought under Boone.

Three biggest offseason questions facing the Yankees
Watch: Juan Soto grounds out in potential final at-bat as a Yankee
Takeaways from World Series Game 5: Dodgers win second title in five years thanks to Yankees' defensive miscues
MLB players with the most career RBI
The 'Highest-paid player for every MLB team' quiz
New York Yankees News / Fastball on SI / October 31
New York Yankees Do Things Never Done in Baseball History as Miscues Pile Up in Game 5

New York Yankees Do Things Never Done in Baseball History as Miscues Pile Up in Game 5

The New York Yankees saw their season end on Wednesday night as they fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 5 of the World Series. The 7-6 loss was a crusher considering that the Yankees held a 5-0 lead in the fifth inning.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 30
Rob Gronkowski has connection to interfering Yankees fan

Rob Gronkowski reveals surprising connection to Yankees fan behind World Series interference

The four-time Super Bowl-winning tight end went on "Up & Adams" to discuss the latest action in the NFL, but also revealed Austin Capobianco was an old friend from his days at the University of Arizona.

Watch: Yankees fans interfere with Mookie Betts, try to steal ball from glove
Yankees give banned fans' World Series tickets to pediatric cancer patient
Yankees didn't go far enough in punishment of interfering Game 4 fans
Looking back at the greatest MLB teams of the 00s
The '2023 MLB home run leaders' quiz

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