Kristie Ackert

2 days ago | athlonsports.com | Kristie Ackert

The New York Yankees have found their first baseman. His name is Ben Rice, and according to former Reds and Nationals GM Jim Bowden, the Yankees shouldn't just keep him in the lineup, they should build around him. "Nationally, we need to give him the love he deserves," Bowden said during his MLB Network Radio show Monday morning. "What the Yankees have done is they've discovered their long-term first baseman. Beginning next year in 2026, they've solved it. He's a very exciting player.

2 days ago | yardbarker.com | Kristie Ackert

After a red-hot spring that had fans and scouts talking about a potential bounce-back season and Yankees legend Tino Martinez predicting a monster year, Cody Bellinger has cooled off considerably. According to The Bergen Record’s Pete Caldera, the veteran outfielder’s first quarter with the New York Yankees has been “disappointing and uneven”—particularly at the plate.

2 days ago | athlonsports.com | Kristie Ackert

As DJ LeMahieu prepares to return from the injured list, the New York Yankees face a challenging roster decision that could impact the future of former top prospect Oswald Peraza. LeMahieu's activation means the Yankees need to make a corresponding move on their 26-man roster. With Peraza lacking minor league options, designating him for assignment risks losing him to another team.

2 days ago | athlonsports.com | Kristie Ackert

After a red-hot spring that had fans and scouts talking about a potential bounce-back season and Yankees legend Tino Martinez predicting a monster year, Cody Bellinger has cooled off considerably. According to The Bergen Record's Pete Caldera, the veteran outfielder's first quarter with the New York Yankees has been "disappointing and uneven"-particularly at the plate.

2 days ago | athlonsports.com | Kristie Ackert

The New York Yankees went into spring training searching for answers at third base and a quarter of the way into the season, they still don't have answers.. According to ESPN Insider Buster Olney, the solution they need might still be in St. Louis, if the Cardinals and Nolan Arenado are finally ready to part ways.