“When at his best, he is spotting the fastball, cutter and sinker around the outside portions of each quadrant while mixing in the curveball.”
Eyes on Dalton Pompey, Josh Bell, Raul Mondesi and others.
A look at the prospectiest prospects at this year’s AFL, including Byron Buxton, Addison Russell, and Archie Bradley.
The seven-time All-Star is calling it a career.
“Late-innings mentality; short memory; showed poise and was successful replacing the greatest closer of all time.”
Aaron Judge has long arms. Hitters with long arms have swing-and-miss issues. Do two sentences make a destiny?
These players and/or entities have been disappointing, absent, or in low esteem this year, but our staff sees bounce-back campaigns in store.
How much did each move yesterday affect the playoff picture? We let PECOTA and our playoff odds answer that.
The Yankees’ rebuild of the infield is complete with the additions of Stephen Drew and Martin Prado.
The Yankees land one of the era’s most trade-rumored players, and the Padres’ return is, in the end, bitterly small.
Can we find anything that should have been predictive in Masahiro Tanaka’s pre-injury performance?
Putting the focus on the focus on Jeter, and other All-Star observations.
The eternal spectacle of a farewell All-Star appearance.
The Yankees take on Arizona’s salary and get a pretty good pitcher, while Seth Smith gets an extension in San Diego and the Angels get a left-handed reliever.
Ben and Russell talk to Scout.com National Baseball Analyst Kiley McDaniel about the strategic approach to the international free agent market and why the Yankees are spending so much.
The Buyers, the Sellers, the players who’ll move, and one unacknowledged opportunity to snark about Omar Minaya.